
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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Joe Manganiello's 'Very Picky' Dog Bubbles 'Clicked Immediately' With Actor's Girlfriend Caitlin O'Connor: 'She Doesn't Like Anyone Else!'
Joe Manganiello's girlfriend, Caitlin O'Connor, considers herself a proud stepmom of his adorable dog, Bubbles. COUPLES
Michelle Obama Admits 'Marriage Is Hard' After Debunking Divorce Rumors
Michelle Obama recently shut down divorce rumors after months of speculation she and former President Barack Obama had split. NEWS
Michelle Trachtenberg's Family Is 'Devastated' and 'Still Very Much in Mourning' After Actress' Cause of Death Was Revealed
Michelle Trachtenberg's cause of death was determined to be a result of complications of diabetes mellitus. She is said to have passed naturally. NEWS
Kesha Exposes Why She Ended Secret Engagement After Finding Her 'Truth' Through Writing New Music
While promoting her upcoming album, Kesha admitted she was engaged a few years ago but ended things after realizing she was unhappy while writing a song. NEWS
Colin Farrell Explains Heartbreaking Reason Why He’s Putting Disabled Son, 21, in Longterm Care: 'It's Tricky'
Colin Farrell shares his eldest son, James, 21, who has Angelman syndrome, with ex Kim Bordenave and his son Henry, 15, with ex Alicja Bachleda-Curus. NEWS
Haley Joel Osment 'Absolutely Horrified' as He Apologizes for Using Antisemitic Slur During Drunken Arrest: 'It Devastates Me'
Haley Joel Osment was arrested at a ski resort in California on April 8 after police received a call about an allegedly intoxicated individual. COUPLES
Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco Are 'Both Eager to Start a Family' After Their Upcoming Wedding
Benny Blanco proposed to his fiancee, Selena Gomez, in December 2024 after more than one year of dating. EXCLUSIVE
Peta Murgatroyd Has 'No Regrets' About 'Dancing With the Stars' Hiatus — But Would 'Love' to Return
Peta Murgatroyd exclusively tells OK! whether she'd return to 'Dancing With the Stars' while encouraging fans to shop women-owned brands on TikTok Shop. NEWS
Bonnie Blue Gets 'Nervous' as She Sees Chiropractor After Sleeping With 1,057 Men in 12 Hours: Watch
Bonnie Blue went viral in January after claiming to have broken a world record after sleeping with more than 1,000 men in half of a day. Politics
George Clooney Shares Who He Thinks Should Be 2028 Democratic Presidential Nominee: 'We Have to Find Somebody Soon'
George Clooney, a longtime Democrat, has already weighed in his opinion on who should be the 2028 presidential nominee for his party. NEWS
Britney Spears Fans Disagree After Bobby Brown Shades Her for 'Butchering' Cover of His Song 'My Prerogative': 'It's the Superior Version'
Bobby Brown admitted he wasn't a fan of Britney Spears' 2004 cover of his 1988 song 'My Prerogative' during a recent podcast appearance. BREAKING NEWS
Dave Coulier Was Told He Could Have Died After Actor Was Hospitalized With Life-Threatening Cold During Final Cancer Treatment
Dave Coulier reflected on a frightening heath woe he was hit with after finishing his final course of chemotherapy treatment for cancer. NEWS
Ben Affleck Admits He 'Adores' Ex-Wife Jennifer Lopez as Singer Brings Her Kids to Support Him at 'The Accountant 2' Movie Premiere: Photos
Ben Affleck had only kind things to say about his ex-wife Jennifer Lopez as she brought her kids to support their former stepdad at his movie premiere. EXCLUSIVE
Why Ross Mathews Chose 'Soulmate' Drew Barrymore to Write Foreword of His and Husband Dr. Wellinthon García-Mathews' New Children's Book
Ross Mathews and his husband Dr. Wellinthon Garcia-Mathews' new children's book, 'Tio and Tio: The Ring Bearers,' released on Tuesday, April 15. NEWS
Adult Film Star Lily Phillips Shares Surprising Rule She Enforces During Hook-Ups to Avoid 'Getting Really Ill'
Lily Phillips has one specific rule she strictly enforces to avoid getting sick when sleeping with several men for adult film content. NEWS
Gayle King 'Wishes' More People Would 'Go to Space' Before Calling Blue Origin 'Terrible': 'Have Y'all Been?'
Gayle King and five others — including Katy Perry and Lauren Sanchez — were among an all-female Blue Origin flight mission into space on Monday, April 14. NEWS
Blake Lively Sparks Controversy After Making 'TIME' Magazine's 100 Most Influential People of 2025 List: 'Did Her Husband Pay for This?'
After the 'It Ends With Us' controversy and a messy legal battle with the movie's director, Blake Lively made Time's Most Influential People of 2025 list. NEWS
George Clooney Defends His 'Right to Criticize' as Actor Claims It Was His 'Civic Duty' to Write Scathing Joe Biden Op-Ed
George Clooney wrote a 'New York Times' op-ed criticizing then-President Joe Biden in July 2024, calling for him to drop out of the 2024 election. Politics
Donald Trump Sides With China as He Doesn't 'Blame' Their Lack of 'Respect' for 'Crooked' Joe Biden
Donald Trump fired shots at former President Joe Biden while praising himself for negotiating a deal with China that benefited American farmers. Politics
Donald Trump's Team Told Warner Bros. to Give His Eldest Son a 'Hunting and Fishing Show' If They Want to Be in President's Good Graces
Donald Trump team reportedly offered Warner Brothers a way to get on good terms with the president — a TV show starring his eldest son, Donald Trump Jr. ROYAL FAMILY NEWS
Meghan Markle Reflects on 2020 Miscarriage as She Finds 'Parallels' in Pregnancy Loss and Stepping Away From Career Ventures
Meghan Markle devastatingly suffered a miscarriage in 2020 — roughly one year after the birth of her and Prince Harry's first child, Archie. NEWS
Revealed: Gayle King and Oprah Winfrey's Emotional Conversation Before CBS News Host Was Launched Into Space
Gayle King's longtime best friend Oprah Winfrey supported her pal in-person as she watched the CBS News host take a short trip into space on April 14. NEWS
'Hard Watch': Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick Trolled for Awkwardly Posing Together at 'Another Simple Favor' Photocall in London — See Video
Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick are reprising their 'A Simple Favor' roles for the film's sequel, 'Another Simple Favor,' which hits Amazon Prime Video on May 1. BREAKING NEWS
Lil Nas X, 26, Hospitalized With Partial Paralysis in His Face: Watch
Lil Nas X revealed he was hospitalized on Monday, April 14, after noticing he had 'lost control of the right side' of his face. Politics
'Disgusting' Donald Trump Slammed for Bragging About 'Best Relationship' With El Salvador's 'Coolest Dictator' Nayib Bukele
Donald Trump's visit with El Salvador President Nayib Bukele at the White House on Monday, April 14, was met with immense controversy. Politics
Kamala Harris Haters 'Laugh' at Former Vice President's 'Boring' Think Tank Idea: 'Everyone Will Be Talking in Word Salads'
A 'New York Times' report revealed in April that Kamala Harris was considering 'establishing an institute for policy and ideas' at a top university. NEWS
John Travolta Admits He Misses Late Son Jett 'So Much' on What Would Have Been His 33rd Birthday: Photo
John Travolta's late son, Jett, tragically died at age 16 after suffering a seizure while on vacation with his family in the Bahamas in January 2009. NEWS
Gayle King's 'Terrified' Facial Expressions Trolled by Fans After CBS Star Goes to Space: Watch
Gayle King was among Blue Origin's first-ever all-female crew to successfully go to space and back on Monday, April 14. NEWS
Katy Perry, Lauren Sánchez and Gayle King Flaunt Their Figures in 'Flattering' Designer Space Suits Before Female Crew's Safe Landing: Photos
Katy Perry, Lauren Sánchez and Gayle King were onboard Blue Origin's first all-female space flight on Monday, April 14. NEWS
Ben Affleck Admits 'Figuring Out Relationships' Is 'Not Easy for Anyone' After Jennifer Lopez Divorce
Ben Affleck analyzed what it's like for a guy to flirt and date during the early stages of a relationship while promoting his new movie 'The Accountant 2.' COUPLES
Selena Gomez Has 'Zero Doubt' She and Benny Blanco Will 'Last': She 'Adores' Him
Selena Gomez revealed in December 2024 that her fiance, Benny Blanco, asked for her hand in marriage after more than a year of dating. EXCLUSIVE
Snoop Dogg Has Coy Response When Asked If He and Martha Stewart Smoke Together: 'We've Shared Some Good Vibes'
Snoop Dogg sits down for an exclusive chat with OK! about his friendship with Martha Stewart and all things marijuana ahead of 4/20. NEWS
Morgan Wallen's 'Been Privately Struggling With Life as a Superstar': 'He No Longer Trusts Many People'
Morgan Wallen has sparked several controversies in the years since his career skyrocketed as a country superstar. TRUE CRIME NEWS
'It's Time': Menendez Matriarch Calls for Erik and Lyle's Prison Release Ahead of Convicted Murderers' Hearing
Erik and Lyle Menendez have served roughly 35 years in prison for the 1989 double murders of their allegedly abusive parents, Jose and Kitty. Politics
Jimmy Kimmel Compares Donald Trump Running the Country to a 'Monkey Flying the Plane' in Scathing Monologue: Watch
Jimmy Kimmel went after Donald Trump during a slightly comedic, but mostly critical, opening monologue about the president of the Unites States. NEWS
Jo Koy Feels Grateful to Be Alive After Being Aboard Philippine Airlines Flight Forced to Make Emergency Landing in Japan
Jo Koy took to Instagram on April 10 to reveal he was among passengers aboard a Philippine Airlines flight forced to make an emergency landing in Japan. NEWS
Deadly Hudson River Helicopter Crash: Family Killed Was Visiting NYC From Spain for One of Their Young Kids' Birthdays
A family-of-five from Spain was tragically killed while onboard a tourist helicopter ride around NYC. The chopper plummeted into the Hudson River on April 10. NEWS
Morgan Wallen 'Wanted to Leave' After Performing on 'SNL,' Source Claims: 'He Does What He Wants'
Morgan Wallen faced backlash for abruptly leaving the stage after his 'SNL' episode wrapped, as guests usually mingle with cast members during closing credits. NEWS
Kylie Kelce Reveals What Was 'Edited' Out of Her Interview With Michelle Obama
Michelle Obama appeared as a guest on the March 20 episode of Kylie Kelce's 'Not Gonna Lie' podcast. NEWS
Kanye West Says 'Sorry' to Jay-Z for Targeting His Kids Before Asking If Beyoncé 'Lets' Him Cheat in Ridiculous Rant
Kanye West is continuing to come for Jay-Z on social media as he issued new statements about the fellow rapper during his latest social media rampage. NEWS
Noah Cyrus Reunites With Mom Tish in Silly Dance Video as Duo Works to Slowly 'Rebuild Their Relationship' Amid Family Drama: Watch
Noah Cyrus and her mom, Tish, are slowly mending their relationship after reportedly having a falling out over the latter's husband, Dominic Purcell. COUPLES
Rory McIlroy Sweetly Kisses Wife Erica Stoll’s Forehead at Masters After Calling Off Divorce: Photos
Rory McIlroy and Erica Stoll shockingly called off their divorce in June 2024 after the parents-of-one 'realized that our best future was as a family together.' NEWS
Lorde Fans Freak Out as Singer Hints at New Music in Cryptic Video: 'Oh My God'
Lorde last released music when she dropped her third studio album, Solar Power, in August 2021. Fans have been begging for new tunes ever since. NEWS
JoJo Siwa's Lover Kath Ebbs Outraged by Mickey Rourke's 'Violent, Misogynistic and Homophobic' Comments on 'Celebrity Big Brother U.K.'
JoJo Siwa was verbally attacked by her 'Celebrity Big Brother U.K.' costar Mickey Rourke with offensive jokes about her sexuality during a recent episode. BREAKING NEWS
Anjelica Huston, 73, Reveals She's 'in the Clear' After Secret Cancer Battle: 'I Survived'
Anjelica Huston shockingly revealed she privately battled cancer after being diagnosed in 2019. The 73-year-old is now 'in the clear.' NEWS
Michelle Obama Responds to Rumors She and Husband Barack Are Divorcing: 'I Was Making a Choice for Myself'
Michelle Obama addressed speculation about her and Barack's marriage during a guest appearance on the April 9, episode of 'Work in Progress With Sophia Bush.' NEWS
Aaron Carter's Twin Sister Angel Was 'Angry' During Last Conversation With Her Brother 3 Days Before His Drug-Induced Death
Aaron Carter tragically died in November 2022 from drowning in his bathtub after inhaling difluoroethane and taking alprazolam amid a drug problem. PHOTOS
Actress Rachel Zegler Looks Downcast in NYC Amid Controversial 'Snow White' Box Office Nightmare: Photos
Rachel Zegler was spotted walking her dogs in New York City amid reports 'Snow White' might not hit $100 million in domestic box office sales. PHOTOS
Kristen Stewart Fans Have Mixed Reactions as She Arrives in Black Bra and Suspenders to 'Sacramento' Premiere: Photos
Kristen Stewart stepped out in suspenders, a black bra and matching trousers to the Los Angeles premiere of 'Sacramento' on Monday, April 7. ROYAL FAMILY NEWS
Prince Harry Learned of Dad King Charles' Recent Hospitalization 'Through the News,' Royal Expert Claims
According to a royal expert, Buckingham Palace did not tell Prince Harry his father, King Charles, was admitted into the hospital before informing the press.

