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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.

Jake Gyllenhaal on sex scene with Jennifer Aniston: 'The pillow technique was used'

Jake Gyllenhaal dispelled any illusions about his film The Good Girl while visiting The Howard Stern Show, detailing that the connection between his character Holden and Justine (Jennifer Aniston) was more clinical than chemistry.

Rami Malek recalls personal encounter with Kate Middleton: 'I think I caught her off guard'

Rami Malek had an unforgettable encounter with Kate Middleton in 2019.

Eddie Van Halen's son Wolfgang speaks out one year after his death: 'It's just so unfair'

Eddie Van Halen died one year ago today (Oct. 6) at 65 years old, and his son has spoken out on the first anniversary of his death.

Andrew Lloyd Webber says 'Cats' movie was so bad, he got a dog

Like the rest of us, Andrew Lloyd Webber was disturbed by the movie adaptation of "Cats."

George Clooney won't let Amal watch 'Batman & Robin': 'I want my wife to have some respect for me'

George Clooney seems proud to have directed The Tender Bar. He does not feel the same way about his role of Batman in the universally disparaged 1997 film Batman & Robin, 

Michael Keaton still fits into original 1989 'Batman' suit: 'Svelte as ever'

Michael Keaton is slipping back into Batman as if no time has passed, despite the fact he debuted in the role with 1989's "Batman" and last played the iconic superhero in 1992's "Batman Returns."

Did Jack Nicholson refuse to wear Red Sox hat in 'The Departed'? 'Jack can do whatever Jack wants,' Mark Wahlberg says

Wednesday is the 15-year anniversary of The Departed's arrival in theaters Oct. 6, 2006.

JoJo Siwa on making 'DWTS' history with same-sex partner: 'It's been the best ride ever'

Siwa was named to the TIME 100 Most Influential People list in 2020, and she used her platform for inclusion and visibility by coming out as a member of the LGBTQ+ community in January before coming out as pansexual in April.

Daniel Craig on leaving James Bond behind: 'I'll miss everything, I think'

The 53-year-old actor also addressed why he decided to come back for No Time to Die after previously intending for 2015's Spectre to be his final outing as Bond.

Kristen Stewart 'would have felt like such a coward' if she turned down Princess Diana role in 'Spencer'

Spencer also stars Timothy Spall (Harry Potter, Secrets & Lies), Jack Farthing, Jack Nielen, Freddie Spry, Richard Sammel, Stella Gonet, and more.

Jessica Biel books first on-camera role in two years

Biel's last on-screen role came in 2019, when she starred as Lia Haddock on Facebook Watch's Limetown.

'90210' star Shannen Doherty refuses to be 'written off' amid stage 4 breast cancer battle

Shannen Doherty sat down with Nightline's Juju Chang and opened up about her ongoing battle with stage 4 breast cancer for Good Morning America's "Cover Story" on Monday.

Adele confirms new single 'Easy On Me' will arrive Oct. 15

Adele is coming! The indomitable 15-time Grammy winner shared a 21-second teaser to social media Tuesday, confirming a single titled "Easy On Me" is dropping Oct.

Russell Westbrook admits it was 'secretly' always his plan to play for Lakers

Russell Westbrook has never dimmed his love for his hometown Los Angeles, and now he gets to truly relish in it as a new member of the Los Angeles Lakers.

Blake Griffin remembers Norm Macdonald crashing one of his press conferences

It seems that anyone who crossed paths with comedic giant Norm Macdonald has a funny, sweet story to share. Add Blake Griffin to the list.

Justin Bieber is launching a 'Peaches' cannabis line with Palms

Now Justin Bieber really can get his own weed from California.

Milo Ventimiglia predicts 'everybody's gonna be crying' when 'This Is Us' wraps

Season 6 was officially announced as the series' last season in May, and it will premiere in early 2022.

'Bachelorette' star Clare Crawley apparently blocked Dale Moss' number amid split

Crawley and Moss first broke up in January, which included Crawley claiming Moss posted a mutual statement without telling her, before reconciling in April.

Jerry Seinfeld apologizes for 'subtle sexual aspect' of his 2007 'Bee Movie'

Jerry Seinfeld made it clear last week that he has no interest in reviving "Seinfeld," whether in a reboot or reunion capacity, but he did revisit another one of his past works on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon .

New Kids on the Block perform medley with Kelly Clarkson and Salt-N-Pepa

The Mixtape Tour 2022 will begin in May at Heritage Bank Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, and end at Washington, D.C.'s Capitol One Arena on July 23.

Harry Styles explains meaning of 'Watermelon Sugar' during Nashville tour stop

"Watermelon Sugar" became Styles' first solo No. 1 single and headed up the track list of his sophomore solo studio album Fine Line.

'60 Minutes' gives intimate look at Tony Bennett's struggle with Alzheimer's

It's remarkable enough that Tony Bennett celebrated his 95th birthday on Aug. 3 by performing at Radio City Music Hall with Lady Gaga. It's miraculous and moving that he managed to do that while battling Alzheimer's.

Adele to release fourth studio album soon?

Adele is playing coy, but every subtle move is mounting an obvious case that something is going on.

Kacey Musgraves re-creates 'Forrest Gump' scene for 'Saturday Night Live' performance

Kacey Musgraves made a statement during the 47th season premiere of Saturday Night Live.

Robert Pattinson on playing Batman: 'Wait, am I actually doing this?'

Has it sunk in for Robert Pattison that he's portraying the titular superhero in "The Batman"?