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Megan Armstrong

Entertainment Writer

Megan Armstrong (@megankarmstrong) is a writer whose work has appeared in places such as Billboard, GQ, Esquire, Bleacher Report, Uproxx, and others. Megan has also produced various podcasts and hosted a daily radio show at Mizzou. She grew up obsessed with sports — impressing adults by memorizing NFL statistics as a kindergartner — and grew into an obsession with music. And so, she has refused to choose between them professionally.  She's most interested in writing about people and how they live their lives through the framework of music, entertainment, and sports.

Lawsuits filed against Travis Scott and Live Nation for 'serious bodily injuries' suffered at Astroworld

Travis Scott's Astroworld Festival claimed the lives of eight people and many more injured on Friday night at Houston's NRG Park, and lawsuits are beginning to be filed as a result.

Foo Fighters announce 'STUDIO 666' horror comedy film, which 'they shot in secret'

There isn't an artistic medium that Dave Grohl won't conquer.

Pete Davidson mocks Aaron Rodgers' COVID-19 explanation on 'SNL'

Of course Saturday Night Live was going to capitalize on the mess Aaron Rodgers has created.

See first glimpse of Viola Davis as Michelle Obama in upcoming 'The First Lady' series

Davis was first attached to the role in February 2020, simultaneous with the hour-long drama receiving a first-season order from Showtime.

Sarah Jessica Parker reacts to 'misogynist chatter' she has faced for 'Sex and the City' reboot

And just like that, Sarah Jessica Parker is back in the thick of mainstream pop culture discourse.   And Just Like That..., of course, is the title of

Gal Gadot is 'so excited' to play Evil Queen in Disney's 'Snow White' remake: 'I wish I could share more'

Gal Gadot will play the Evil Queen opposite Rachel Zegler's Snow White in the movie, which is expected to begin production in 2022.

Netflix announces Dolly Parton will guest star in final 'Grace and Frankie' season

As if "Grace and Frankie" needed any more star power. Netflix announced Friday that Dolly Parton "will appear" in the final season of its beloved comedy series starring Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin.

Kim Cattrall cast as the older Hilary Duff on 'How I Met Your Father'

Kim Cattrall is the new Bob Saget. Sort of. Saget narrated "How I Met Your Mother" as the unseen older version of Ted, played by Josh Radnor, for the duration of the beloved CBS sitcom's nine seasons.

Greg Germann to return to 'Grey's Anatomy' as guest star: 'See you there'

Greg Germann departed "Grey's Anatomy" earlier this year after playing Dr. Tom Koracick for the bulk of three seasons, but the 63-year-old actor is reprising the role.

Harry Styles helps fan come out to her mom during Love On Tour stop

McKinley McConnell is out and proud, and she's the only person in the world who can say that she is out and proud because of Harry Styles.

Kelly Clarkson announces Christmas special: ‘I’m inviting some special guests to join me’

The special is titled after Clarkson's new album, "When Christmas Comes  Around...," that arrived Oct. 15 and features Ariana Grande, Brett  Eldredge and Chris Stapleton.

Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo cast in Jon M. Chu’s ‘Wicked’ film adaptation

Ariana Grande tweeted in December 2011 about "how badly" she wanted to play Glinda in Wicked one day, calling it her "dream role."

Taylor Swift teases ‘All Too Well’ short film starring Dylan O’Brien & Sadie Sink

Swifties have one week to prepare for the emotional havoc Taylor Swift is intent on wreaking

'Black Adam' producer Hiram Garcia teases a Wonder Woman crossover: 'Working on it'

Could Wonder Woman and Black Adam team up? It seems possible.

Guy Fieri is 'all in' on officiating Kristen Stewart, Dylan Meyer's wedding

Kristen Stewart thought her press tour this week was going to be all about her new film Spencer, in theaters Friday (Nov. 5), but all anyone wants to talk about is her engagement to screenwriter Dylan Meyer.

Tahj Mowry shares best, worst aspects of rebooting 'Smart Guy'

"Smart Guy "originally aired for three seasons from 1997-99. It centered around Mowry as kid genius T.J. Henderson;

Chord Overstreet cast as Lindsay Lohan's love interest in Netflix holiday romantic comedy

Lohan's role was first reported by Variety's Kate Aurthur in late May. The 35-year-old has mostly stayed away from acting since her iconic run of roles as a child and teen star.

Janet Hubert says she has 'a very good relationship' with Will Smith now

Janet Hubert — the OG Aunt Viv — and Will Smith mended their decades-long fractured relationship during HBO's "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Reunion" last year.

Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns, Jordyn Woods take on GQ's 'Couples Quiz'

The Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star center detailed that they "got together" during the thick of the coronavirus pandemic, and Woods, a model and socialite, added they were "friends before."

'Harry Potter' director on first film with Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson: 'I couldn’t get them to stop smiling'

Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson were giddy children when they debuted as Harry Potter, Ron Weasley and Hermoine Granger, respectively, in 2001's "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone."

Emily Osment on working with Betty White: 'She's got a mouth on her'

Betty White is a national treasure. The more we learn about her, the more we love her.

Dwayne Johnson's production company 'won't use real guns at all' after Halyna Hutchins' tragic death

Dwayne Johnson had to handle firearms for Netflix's comedic action thriller Red Notice, also starring Gal Gadot and Ryan Reynolds, but according to Variety's Elizabeth Wagmeister, the 49-year-old movie star will not use real firearms on projects for his Seven Bucks production company moving forward.

Kristen Stewart on fiancée Dylan Meyer: 'I scored'

Kristen Stewart portrays the late Princess Diana in the lead-up to her divorce from Prince Charles in the highly anticipated Spencer, but in real life, the 31-year-old actress has an engagement to celebrate.

Gal Gadot is reportedly set to play Evil Queen in Disney's live-action 'Snow White' remake

Gadot is in final negotiations to play the Evil Queen in Disney's live-action adaptation of Snow White.