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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.

Emma Stone clears up whether she broke her shoulder at a Spice Girls concert

Emma Stone has been everywhere for the rollout of Cruella, and she has been delightful at every stop. The 32-year-old actress relived her childhood crush on Leonardo DiCaprio with SiriusXM.

Watch Billie Eilish's new 'Lost Cause' music video

Maybe you were expecting a forgettable Wednesday, but Billie Eilish had other ideas. The 19-year-old artist dropped "Lost Cause," the fourth single from

Chris Hemsworth confirms 'Thor: Love and Thunder' is complete: 'That's a wrap'

All there's left to do now is watch. Chris Hemsworth—Thor himself—posted an extremely muscular photo from the set of Thor: Love and Thunder to Instagram

'Pam & Tommy' director says limited series aims to 'hold a mirror up to ourselves as being culpable'

Hulu is preparing its limited series titled Pam & Tommy, "based on the true scandal" that started the highly publicized and whirlwind romance between Pam Anderson and Tommy Lee in 1995.

Paramount Plus drops first trailer for 'iCarly' revival series

iCarly said goodbye to Nickelodeon in November 2012 after a successful six-season run. Paramount Plus is gearing up to say hello again, and the streaming

Emma Stone & Emma Thompson seem keen on a 'Godfather 2'-esque 'Cruella' sequel

Cruella has only been in theaters—and available to stream on Disney Plus with Premier Access—for five days, but talk about a potential sequel is already swirling.

Lisa Kudrow's son used to call Jennifer Aniston 'mommy' on the 'Friends' set

Lisa Kudrow gushed over her son, Julian, during a recent visit to Conan. The episode originally aired May 12, but Kudrow's revelations during the interview feel even more appropriate now that the world is re-obsessed with Friends following HBO Max finally releasing Friends: The Reunion last Thursday (May 27).

Alec Baldwin reveals the 'Sopranos' role he pitched but never got to play

The Sopranos signed off June 10, 2007—nearly 14 years ago—with Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini) vaguely sitting down to dinner with his family at a diner before abruptly fading to black.

Niall Horan has one condition before he will collaborate with Shawn Mendes

Niall Horan and Anne-Marie recently released a single together titled "Our Song," and while promoting it with SiriusXM, Horan was asked about a possible collaboration with Shawn Mendes.

James Corden's wife got a call from this A-lister while in the bathroom

James Corden isn't sure when his popular "Carpool Karaoke" segment will return to The Late Late Show—"I hope so much that we'll be able to do it before the end of the year"—so he spent his time with The Ellen DeGeneres Show reminiscing on his 2015 installment with Stevie Wonder.

Kevin Hart is hopeful 'Fatherhood' can help reverse false stereotypes about Black dads

Kevin Hart is a father of four—16-year-old Heaven, 13-year-old Hendrix, three-year-old Kenzo and eight-month-old Kaori—but his leading role in Netflix's forthcoming Fatherhood enveloped him in a story that no amount of parenting could have prepared him for.

Emma Stone would watch a movie based on Ursulla's origin story

Emma Stone will now forever be partially known as Cruella de Vil, and she wants to share the Disney villainess wealth. Variety's Marc Malkin asked the cast of Cruella to name one other Disney villain who deserves an origin story film, and Stone's response was particularly interesting.

Kate Winslet was against retouching her 'bulgy bit of belly' in 'Mare of Easttown' scene

Remember when Rose urged Jack to draw her like one of his French girls in Titanic? Kate Winslet is still of the same unabashed and unedited mindset 24 years later.

Lisa Kudrow and David Schwimmer already fulfilled a promise from 'Friends: The Reunion'

Friends: The Reunion marked the first time all six of the Friends returned to Stage 24 since the 2004 series finale, and maybe even more remarkably, it was just the second time all six of them gathered at all in that 17-year span.

Pete Davidson hints at 'Saturday Night Live' exit: 'I'm ready to hang up the jersey'

Saturday Night Live's Season 46 finale last Saturday night painted an ominous—albeit vague—picture in terms of which cast members may or may not be returning to Season 47 and beyond.

Paul Walter Hauser's Chris Farley biopic dreams have 'a very small window'

Paul Walter Hauser made his dream crystal clear in December 2019, when a fan mentioned he should "be handed a Chris Farley biopic immediately": Nothing has changed in 2021, as the 34-year-old actor shared in a new interview with Brian Davids for The Hollywood Reporter.

Matthew Perry details immense pressure he felt to make 'Friends' studio audience laugh

You could always count on Chandler Bing for a laugh at least once per episode of Friends, but Matthew Perry wasn't always confident that he could deliver.

Emma Stone addresses the effect Disney's smoking ban had on 'Cruella'

Cruella de Vil's cigarette holder is as iconic as the Disney villainess herself. However, Cruella—the live-action origin story directed by Craig Gillespie and released to theaters and Disney Plus today—finds the titular character without her chain-smoking habit.

Watch Emma Stone nail Steve Martin's 'Planes, Trains & Automobiles' monologue

Emma Stone's father introduced her to Planes, Trains and Automobiles and Shawshank Redemption at around eight years old, which culminated in the now-32-year-old

HBO Max's official teaser for the 'Gossip Girl' reboot is here

"XOXO, Gossip Girl." It has been over eight years since we've heard what was once the most chilling line in all of teenage drama television—until today (May 28).

'Friends: The Reunion' director explains why Paul Rudd & Cole Sprouse were excluded

Friends: The Reunion included several interesting cameos from celebrities—David Beckham, Lady Gaga and Kit Harington, for example—but viewers were more interested in the absence of Paul Rudd and Cole Sprouse, considering they actually had meaningful roles in the original show.

Emily Blunt had to redo her 'The Devil Wears Prada' audition, and here's why

The Devil Wears Prada will celebrate its 15th anniversary on June 30, and everything has changed for Emily Blunt in the time since. But the 38-year-old actress, it turns out, wasn't intending to audition for the fashion-forward film—and so, she showed up looking like Andy Sachs.

Chris Noth will officially be reprising Mr. Big role in 'Sex and the City' revival series

How can you revive Sex and the City without Mr. Big? You can't. And HBO Max apparently recognized that, according to The Hollywood Reporter: "Chris Noth has closed a deal to return to the HBO Max revival, titled And Just Like That.

Kevin Jonas credits Dr. Phil with helping his golf game

Apparently, being in a globally famous and successful boy band isn't enough for Nick Jonas. He wants to be a PGA-level golfer, too. "I've really put the effort in to be a better golfer," the 33-year-old said on The Late Late Show with James Corden, where he was visiting alongside Nick and Joe.

Emily Blunt jokingly recalls her first kiss: 'It was a horror show'

Emily Blunt and John Krasinski are one of Hollywood's most beloved power couples. But long before Blunt met Krasinski, she waded into the choppy waters of romance just like the rest of us: angsty and clumsily.