Lauren Puckett-Pope
Culture Writer
Lauren Puckett-Pope is a staff culture writer at ELLE, where she primarily covers film, television and books. She was previously an associate editor at ELLE.
Bridgerton Season 4: What We Know So Far
The ton is already abuzz about who will get their moment in the spotlight next.
Fourth Wing: What We Know So Far About the Television Adaptation
A former Breaking Bad writer has been tapped as showrunner for the series.
A Guide to Every Dragon in House of the Dragon, So Far
The Dance of the Dragons has officially begun. Here’s the Team Black versus Team Green dragon roster as it currently stands.
Olivia Gatwood Rewrites the Fembot Script With Whoever You Are, Honey
The popular feminist poet turned to prose for her debut novel, a story of invention and identity in California.
The Biggest Snubs and Surprises of the 2024 Emmy Nominations
Quinta Brunson and Maya Rudolph got two nominations each. Reservation Dogs finally got its due. But where is The Curse?
3 Body Problem Season 2: What We Know So Far
David Benioff, D.B. Weiss, and Alexander Woo are teasing their plans.
The Bear Season 4: What We Know So Far
Let them cook.
These Celeb-Loved Levi’s Jeans, Shorts, and Jackets Are Up to 60 Percent Off for Prime Day
For a few more hours, our favorite denim is an absolute steal.
Jade Carey Knows How to Bounce Back
After a challenging elite season, the reigning Olympic gymnastics floor champion climbed back to the top of her sport—and is ready to win another gold medal in Paris.
Let’s Get to Know the Dragonseeds on House of the Dragon: Addam, Alyn, Hugh, and Ulf
The Game of Thrones prequel already has a ton of characters to keep straight. So who are these new guys, and why do I keep hearing the term “dragonseeds”?
Stranger Things 5: What We Know So Far About the Final Season
Deborah Harkness, the ‘Accidental Novelist,’ Has Years’ Worth of All Souls Books in the Pipeline
As The Black Bird Oracle publishes this month, the Discovery of Witches author is forging forward with an All Souls roadmap, mobilized by her curiosity—and her experience with cancer.
Sable Yong Searches Beyond Beauty Standards in Die Hot With a Vengeance
Beauty culture is toxic. Beauty culture is fun. With her new essay collection, Sable Yong asks, Why can’t it be both?
Hannah Berner Took the Funniest Possible Road to Fame
The content creator and comedian—whose first Netflix special, We Ride at Dawn, is out now—didn’t mean to launch a stand-up career. She just couldn’t help herself.
Agatha All Along: Everything We Know About The Upcoming WandaVision Spin-off
What, Exactly, Happened to Aegon in House of the Dragon Season 2, Episode 4?
Is he really [REDACTED]?
Everything We Know About the New ‘Suits’ Spinoff ‘Suits L.A.'
They also—surprise—explained why Meghan Markle’s not in the group chat.
What We Know So Far About the New Harry Potter TV Series
Less than 15 years after Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, a reboot is on its way.
Is Elin Hilderbrand Really Retiring? It’s Complicated.
The celebrated novelist has announced her “retirement” and proclaimed an end to her Nantucket summer novels. But she’s learned to never say never.
ELLE Escapes: The Hamptons
Why There Won’t Be a Yellowstone Season 6 Without Kevin Costner
The exit of the series' biggest star has had major consequences on the future of Yellowstone.
Yellowstone Season 5: What We Know About the Show’s Final Episodes
The western hit’s grand finale is approaching, but Costner won’t be a part of it.
Who is Michaela Stirling, Francesca’s Unexpected New Love Interest in Bridgerton?
Showrunner Jess Brownell has a vision for the Netflix series’ surprise queer love story.
Hannah New Didn’t Realize All She’d Teach Benedict Bridgerton
As Lady Tilley Arnold in Bridgerton season 3, the actress was entrusted with directing Benedict toward his own love story.
How Old Are All These House of the Dragon Characters?
All these time jumps make for a lot of math.
With Her Adult Debut Novel One of Our Kind, Nicola Yoon Illuminates a Broken Paradise
The horror-thriller is a fascinating turn from Yoon, whose YA love stories made her a bestselling sensation.
A Complete Guide to Elin Hilderbrand’s Books (in Chronological Order)
As the beloved beach read writer celebrates the publication of Swan Song, here’s how to best navigate her backlist.
Just How Much of Netflix’s Hit Man Is True?
Glen Powell and Richard Linklater’s new film centers on a fake contract killer. But the real story of Gary Johnson’s profession—and romantic life—isn’t quite what Hit Man depicts.
The Best New Books to Read in Summer 2024
And, importantly, where to vacation with them.
The Last of Us Season 2: What We Know So Far
A second chapter of the zombie drama is on the way.
Bridgerton Season 3 Part 2: What We Know So Far
Penelope and Colin certainly have the ton talking already. But what comes next?
It Ends With Us: What We Know So Far About the Colleen Hoover Adaptation
The Gossip Girl star is the new queen of the CoHorts.