Rebecca Friedman
Writer/EditorRebecca Friedman started writing part-time for OK! Magazine and Grazia USA in December 2021 before graduating from the University of Connecticut in May 2022. She transitioned into a full-time role as a writer and multi-media producer for OK! Magazine after moving back home to the New Jersey/New York City area. With a deep passion for storytelling, Rebecca covers everything from celebrity news to fashion trends — and never turns down the chance to refresh her wardrobe. Outside the world of media, she finds joy in travel and is always seeking new places to explore. When she’s not on the go, you’ll likely find her cheering on the New York Yankees or watching Love Island USA.
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Victor Cruz Calls Engagement Era the 'Best Time of My Life' as He Reflects on New Chapter After NFL Retirement: 'It's Incredible'
Victor Cruz sits down for an exclusive chat with OK! about his recent engagement, life after the NFL and how his career continues to thrive post-retirement.
Love Island USA's JaNa Craig Reveals What Makes a Man 'Automatically Unattractive' as She Sounds Off on 'Biggest Red Flags' in a Potential Partner
Love Island USA's JaNa Craig sits down for an exclusive chat with OK! about her 'biggest red flags' when it comes to dating.
Malika Haqq Stays Tight-Lipped on Khloé Kardashian's Dating Life While Dishing on 'Protective' Friendship Amid New Reality Show 'The Girls'
Malika Haqq opens up about her friendship with Khloe Kardashian during an exclusive interview with OK! about their new Hulu series 'The Girls.'
Dolly Parton's Younger Sister Stella 'Still Can't Believe' Country Music Icon Is Dead: 'My Tuesday Morning Coffee Time Will Never Be the Same'
Dolly Parton's younger sister Stella broke silence on the country music icon's death two days after she passed in Nashville at age 80.
NFL Star George Kittle and Wife Claire Reveal Their Secret to Balancing Marriage, Business and Busy Careers: 'Communication Is Everything'
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle and his wife, Claire, spill their secret to balancing marriage and busy careers during an exclusive chat with OK!.
Karoline Leavitt Gushes Over 'Generous' Donald Trump as She Praises President's 'Huge Heart': 'He's the Best Boss I Have Ever Had’
Karoline Leavitt called Donald Trump the 'best boss I've ever had' as she offered loads of praise for the president on her final day working in the White House.
Donald Trump Insists Dolly Parton 'Really Liked Me' Despite Country Icon's Refusal to Ever Praise Him Before Her Death
Donald Trump claimed Dolly Parton 'really liked' him despite the country music icon refusing to ever offer him public praise during her lifetime.
Dolly Parton's Cause of Death Confirmed as Cancer After Singer's Quick Decline at Nashville Hospital
Dolly Parton was 'surrounded by loved ones at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center in Nashville when she died,' her reps confirmed in a statement.
Dolly Parton 'Carried a Lot of Guilt' That She 'Didn't Spend Enough Time' With Late Husband Carl Dean Before Her Own Sad Death at Age 80, Says Source
Dolly Parton reportedly wished she spent more time with her late husband, Carl Dean, before her own sad death at age 80.
Donald Trump Orders Lowering of American Flags in Honor of Dolly Parton After Her 'Sad' Death: 'This Is a True Loss for Millions of People'
Donald Trump shared a statement while reacting to the 'sad' death of country music icon Dolly Parton, who passed away at age 80 on Tuesday, August 25.
Melania Trump Says 'I Heard You Missed Me' as She Breaks Month-Long Public Silence to Launch $2 Million Foster Care Scholarships at White House
Melania Trump emerged at the White House on Thursday, August 20, after a month of public silence and speculation about her role as first lady.
Rob Reiner's Kids Jake and Romy Testified Before Grand Jury That Indicted Brother Nick on Murder Charges for Allegedly Killing Famous Parents
The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office has confirmed that Jake and Romy Reiner testified before the grand jury that indicted their brother, Nick.
Hayden Panettiere's Ex Wladimir Klitschko Vows to Honor Actress' Memory for Daughter Kaya After Her Death: 'Nothing Will Replace the Times We Shared'
Hayden Panettiere's former partner Wladimir Klitschko honored the actress with an emotional tribute after her tragic death.
'Overdose': 911 Dispatch Audio Reveals Hayden Panettiere Was Found Dead at South Carolina Loft After Drug Induced 'Cardiac Arrest'
Hayden Panettiere died in her South Carolina home at age 36 after an 'overdose,' 911 dispatch audio revealed.
'Infuriated' Dr. Phil McGraw Claims There's Been a 'Massive Cover-Up' in UFO Files: 'How Dare They'
Dr. Phil McGraw is sounding the alarm over what he claims is a 'massive cover-up' surrounding the government's UFO files.
Rob Gronkowski Says Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's 'Wonderful' Wedding Was the 'Best' He's Ever Been to 'Hands Down': 'It Was So Magnificent'
Rob Gronkowski opens up to OK! about Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce's wedding, his former teammate Tom Brady and his latest sports card collecting venture.
Tyler Cameron Gives Update on His 'Organic' Relationship With Girlfriend Tate Madden: 'I'm Excited About What the Future Holds'
Tyler Cameron exclusively opens up to OK! about his 'organic' relationship with Tate McFadden, their life together and why he’s excited about their future.
Kim Kardashian Home Invasion: Burglar Breaks Into A-List Star's $60 Million Hidden Hills Mansion
Cops swarmed Kim Kardashian's $60 million Hidden Hills mansion in response to a reported break-in on Sunday, August 9.
Kelly Ripa's Daughter Lola Looks Just Like Her Mom as She Exposes Her Cleavage in Lace Top for Sultry Selfie
Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos' daughter, Lola Consuelos, showed off her sultry side in a recent social media snap.
Country Star Hannah Dasher Refuses to Name 'Famous and Married' Celebrity Who Once Sent Her the 'Weirdest' DM
Country star Hannah Dasher opted not to name-drop the celebrity she said sent her the 'weirdest' DM she's ever received.
Mitch McConnell Released From Rehab Nearly 2 Months After Falling Unconscious in Washington, D.C., Home
United States Sen. Mitch McConnell has been released from rehab weeks after being found 'unconscious' in his Washington, D.C., home.
Teen Mom's Cheyenne Davis Reveals Secret to Successful Co-Parenting Relationship With Ex Cory Wharton: 'We’ve Taken Our Egos Out'
Teen Mom's Cheyenne Davis opens up to OK! about co-parenting with Cory Wharton and raising three kids in the reality television spotlight.
Katie Austin Admits Pregnancy 'Can Be Very Lonely' as She Reveals Mom Denise's 3-Word Advice About Navigating Motherhood
Katie Austin exclusively spills on navigating pregnancy in front of the social media spotlight while dishing on her new pregnancy and nutrition program.
Hannah Harper Reveals Carrie Underwood 'Gave Me Her Phone Number' After Winning 'American Idol' Season 24: 'We've Been in Communication'
'American Idol' Season 24 winner Hannah Harper opens up about her bond with judge and fellow champion Carrie Underwood during an exclusive chat with OK!
Amelia Gray Hamlin Shows Off Her Toned Body in Barely-There Bikini: Photos
Amelia Gray Hamlin flaunted her fit figure in back-to-back Instagram Story snaps featuring the model in a stunning bright blue bikini.
Playboy's Kristina Shannon Recalls 'Controlling' Hugh Hefner Placing Her on 'Room Arrest' for Strict Orgy Curfew: 'It Was a Rule He Demanded'
Kristina Shannon exclusively opens up to OK! about her time in Hugh Hefner's Playboy Mansion, her strained relationship with sister Karissa and more.
Harry Jowsey Jokes He 'Skipped the Step' of Becoming 'Boyfriend Material' and Is 'Going Straight to Marriage': 'Might Have to Rename The Podcast'
Harry Jowsey jokes about skipping straight to the alter during an exclusive chat with OK! ahead of the premiere of Netflix's 'Let's Marry Harry.'
Dylan Efron Reveals the 'Biggest Change' Since Reality TV Stardom: 'Now I'm My Own Boss'
Dylan Efron reflects on the impact reality television stardom has had on his life in recent years during an exclusive chat with OK!.
Love Island USA's Amaya 'Papaya' Gives Rare Update on 'Juicy' Private Relationship With Her 'Best Friend': 'He Makes Me Feel Safe'
'Love Island USA' Season 7 winner Amaya 'Papaya' Espinal offers OK! an exclusive rare update on her 'juicy' but private relationship with her boyfriend.
Love Island USA's Kaylor Martin Called Her Mom After Third Date With Boyfriend Torin Dunn to Declare She's 'Going to Marry This Man'
'Love Island USA' star Kaylor Martin is head over heels for her boyfriend, Torin Dunn — and spills all during an exclusive chat with OK!.
Carl Radke Feels 'Very Grateful' to Reconnect With Ex-Fiancée Lindsay Hubbard After Split: 'I'm Thankful for Her Friendship and Support'
Carl Radke reflects on his podcast reunion with ex-fiancee Lindsay Hubbard and his sobriety journey during an exclusive interview with OK!.
Love Island USA's JaNa Craig Declares She Will 'Forever' Keep Her Love Life 'Private' After Viral Photos of Her With Mystery Man
Love Island USA's JaNa Craig sits down for an exclusive chat with OK! about keeping her relationships private and life after leaving the villa in 2024.
Kristin Juszczyk Reacts to Being Named on TIME’s 100 Most Influential People in Sports: 'How Did I End Up Here?'
Kristin Juszczyk exclusively opens up about landing on TIME's 100 Most Influential People in Sports list, growing Off Season and the FIFA World Cup 2026.
Lindsay Hubbard 'Isn't Sure' Amanda Batula and West Wilson Can Fix Fractured Relationships With 'Summer House' Costars: 'A Lot of Damage Was Done'
'Summer House' star Lindsay Hubbard reflects on Kyle Cooke's heartbreak, Amanda Batula's betrayal, Carl Radke and motherhood during an exclusive chat with OK!.
Griffin Johnson Says Girlfriend Macy Broyles Is His 'Rock': 'I'd Probably Be a Quarter as Good Without Her'
Griffin Johnson gushes over girlfriend Macy Broyles while discussing his TikTok journey and Celsius partnership in an exclusive interview with OK!.
Rep. Ilhan Omar Not Convinced by Mitch McConnell Hospital Photo as She Urges Senator to Retire Amid Health Woes: 'It All Sounds Alarming'
Rep. Ilhan Omar claimed Mitch McConnell's proof of life photo 'certainly looks like' it was AI-generated amid concerns about the senator's health.
'Disappointed' Jenna Jameson Announces Social Media Break After Receiving 'Hateful' Comments on Unedited and Makeup-Free Photo
Jenna Jameson admitted she feels 'disappointed' by the amount of hate she received after sharing a 'random unedited photo' of herself via Instagram.
'Today' Show Security Breach: Intruder Arrested After Lunging at Craig Melvin While Yelling Racial Slur
Chaos erupted at the 'Today' show on Thursday, July 16, as an intruder was arrested after allegedly lunging at Craig Melvin and yelling a racial slur.
2026 Home Run Derby on Netflix: Will Ferrell, Quinta Brunson and More Stars Step Out for MLB All-Star Week — See Photos
Will Ferrell, Quinta Brunson and more of Hollywood's iconic stars stepped out to watch Jordan Walker win the 2026 MLB Home Run Derby, streaming on Netflix.
Former Fox News Anchor Gretchen Carlson Has 'No Regrets' About 2016 Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against Roger Ailes: 'I Found Purpose'
Gretchen Carlson accused former Fox News CEO Roger Ailes of firing her after rejecting his sexual advances in 2016.
Lindsay Arnold Is 'So Proud' of Her Body After Welcoming Baby No. 3: 'Watching It Create Life Is Truly Remarkable'
'Dancing With the Stars' alum Lindsay Arnold opens up about motherhood, wellness and her growing family during an exclusive chat with OK!.
Kelly Ripa Roasts Mark Consuelos for 'Fainting' in Delivery Room and 'Distracting' Her Nurses While She Was in Labor
Kelly Ripa said Mark Consuelos became a 'distraction' in the delivery room because of his tendency to 'faint' while she was in labor.
Hunter Biden 'Never Would Have Taken' Scandalous Photographs Found on Infamous Laptop 'in Daylight'
Hunter Biden launched a Substack profile and published his first essay, titled 'The Laptop,' in which he reflected on the infamous 2020 computer probe.
Mitch McConnell Health Update: Senator Remains Hospitalized But 'Is Not Brain Dead' After Being Found 'Unconscious,' Source Claims
Mitch McConnell's health crisis continues to remain a mystery nearly one month after he was found 'unconscious' in his Washington, D.C., home.
Kelly Ripa Jokes Her Friends' Post-Split Glow-Ups Make 'a Strong Argument for Divorce': 'They've Shed a 200-Pound Weight'
Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos both teased one another during a discussion about post-divorce glow-ups on the Thursday, July 9 episode of 'Live.'
Charlie Kirk Assassination: Tyler Robinson's Roommate Says Alleged Killer Broke Down in Tears After Confessing to Murder
A recorded interview between prosecutors and the roommate of Charlie Kirk's alleged killer, Tyler Robinson, was played in court.
Marjorie Taylor Greene Compares Trump Family's 'Corruption' to Hunter Biden Making 'a Lot of Money' During Dad's Presidency: 'It's Just Wrong'
Marjorie Taylor Greene turned her criticism toward the Trump family after admitting she was once one of the 'loudest voices attacking Hunter Biden.'
'Love Island USA' Winner Amaya 'Papaya' Reveals Her Advice for Season 8 Islanders Ahead of Finale: 'Trust the Process'
'Love Island USA' Season 7 winner Amaya 'Papaya' Espinal dishes on Fiji's most recent wave of Islanders ahead of the show's upcoming Season 8 finale.
Kelly Ripa Would Have 'Bet Her Life' That Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's Madison Square Garden Wedding Was a 'Decoy'
Kelly Ripa was forced to eat her words after refusing to believe Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were getting married at Madison Square Garden.
'Long Live the King': Hunter Biden Skewers Donald Trump in Scathing July 4th Message
Hunter Biden compared Donald Trump to a king as he reflected on America celebrating 250 years of independence in a lengthy July 4th message.
