Julia Emmanuele
Julia Emmanuele is an entertainment writer for Bustle who covers 'Game of Thrones,' the Marvel Cinematic Universe — including casting announcements, fandom news and trailer drops — and the latest Netflix releases. She also covers news about awards season and the TV and music industry, including issues surrounding equal pay and mental health. Julia previously worked for People.com, where she covered all things Kardashian-Jenner and was an instrumental part of developing the outlet's Snapchat Discover Channel and building a daily audience of readers on the platform. She has interviewed celebrities from Gwen Stefani to 'Queer Eye' star Bobby Berk, and her other bylines have appeared on the People's Choice Awards news site and Hollywood.com. She has a B.A. in English from the Catholic University of America. When Julia is not covering the entertainment industry, she splits her free time between cooking all of Chrissy Teigen's recipes and trying to crack the Bling Ring. She has a love for 2000s-era teen dramas, celebrity dogs and true crime documentaries, and once had her eyebrows done by a celebrity makeup artist. Feel free to tweet her @julesemm with your favorite early aughts celebrity gossip.
TV & Movies
Rachael Kirkconnell “Didn’t Think” About Her Racist Photos Before Going On 'The Bachelor'
“Being completely honest, I didn’t think about it one time.”
TV & Movies
Matt James Explained His Emotional Decision To Break Up With Rachael After 'The Bachelor'
“The most disappointing thing to me was having to explain to you why it was problematic and why I was so upset,” he told her.
TV & Movies
Michelle’s 'Bachelor' Breakup Left Fans Almost More Devastated Than Her
She wasn’t the only one who got her heart broken by Matt.
TV & Movies
This Meghan Markle Interview Meme Perfectly Sums Up 'Bachelor' Fans' Reaction To Rachael Kirkconnell
The fantasy suite dates are stirring up a ton of emotions.
TV & Movies
Bachelor Matt James Responded To That "Exploitative" Scene With His Father
Fans slammed the show for perpetuating stereotypes.
TV & Movies
'The Bachelor' Just Confirmed Matt James' Estranged Dad Will Appear On His Season
Matt has been open about his complicated relationship with his father.
TV & Movies
The 5 Key Takeaways From Matt's 'Women Tell All' Special
In case you didn't have the energy to watch.
TV & Movies
Matt James' Response To Bri Falling In Love With Him On 'The Bachelor' Is So Cringe
Matt, you could have said anything else.
TV & Movies
Matt James Responded To The "Devastating" Chris Harrison & Rachael Kirkconnell Controversy
"I will continue to process this experience, and you will hear from me in the end."
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Another One Of Matt's Contestants Just Quit 'The Bachelor'
"I'm scared that I'm making the wrong decision."
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'Bachelor' Fans Are Comparing Matt's Season To 'Mean Girls'
Put it in the book, honey.
TV & Movies
The 'Crime Scene' Hotel Manager Rejected A Creepy Fan Theory About The Case
Amy Price responded to theories inspired by the Netflix series.
TV & Movies
'Bachelor' Host Chris Harrison Is "Stepping Aside" After Racism Controversy
The host drew criticism for defending contestant Rachael Kirkconnell.
Celebrity
Jamie Lynn Spears Calls On Media To "Do Better" After 'Framing Britney Spears'
The actor wants the media to learn from its mistakes.
Entertainment
The Biggest Entertainment Stories From the Week Of Feb. 8
From The Bachelor's reckoning with racism to the impact of Framing Britney Spears, here are the entertainment stories you may have missed this week.
Streaming
Jonathan Bailey Promises 'Bridgerton' Season 2 Will Feature "Loads" Of Book Easter Eggs
"I'll say this: watch out for the bees."
TV & Movies
The Bachelor's Rachael Kirkconnell Apologized For Her Past "Offensive & Racist" Actions
"I deserve to be held accountable for my actions."
Celebrity
Hannah Brown Opened Up About Her Experiences With Extreme Diets & Body Image
"I have definitely struggled with accepting the way my body is now."
Music
Taylor Swift Is Releasing A Re-Recorded Version Of Fearless In April
"Taylor's Version" of the album will feature six new, unreleased tracks.
TV & Movies
Chris Harrison Apologizes For Defending 'Bachelor' Contestant Rachael Kirkconnell
The host is facing backlash for defending her in a way that "perpetuates racism."
