Table of contents for September 3, 2018 in Us Weekly

GABRIELLE UNION Summer lovin’! The actress beat the heat in NYC (Aug. 8) in a $2,050 silk slip and $875 woven platforms by Stella McCartney. She added sparkle with a $3,235 Kismet by Milka diamond bracelet, $3,800 Yeprem diamond ring and two $2,350 Kavant & Sharart sapphire rings.…

Diane Kruger is keeping mum about her pregnancy, but she couldn’t hide her growing bump as she strolled through NYC with love Norman Reedus August 13. Dating since March 2017, the mom-to-be, 42, and the dad to son Mingus, 18 (with Helena Christensen), are “so different,” a source tells Us. While Kruger is “buttoned up,” says the insider, the Walking Dead star, 49, is “rough around the edges.” But in the end, “they complement each other.” And Reedus’ rough shell is just that: “Norman is the best guy ever and would do anything for a friend.”…

CAMILA ALVES When her friends decided to rock bob haircuts, Alves, 36, tried to follow the trend. Against her mom’s wishes, she found someone to cut her curly locks, and “my hair just was like a triangle,” she says. “My bangs were sticking up.” BUSY PHILIPPS As a high schooler in Arizona, “I really wanted to wear one of the back-to-school fall outfits that I’d seen in the teen magazines,” says Philipps, 39. But in her wool skirt, sweater vest and knee-highs in 110-degree heat, “I was pouring sweat.” MERCEDES “MJ” JAVID “I got my period at school for the very first time when I was 12 and a half,” recalls the Shahs of Sunset star, 46. “I ended up not understanding how to use the whatchamacallit, tampon… it was…

→ It’s time for the rest to be written. Eight years after the series finale of MTV’s The Hills revealed the reality show to be not quite, er, reality, stars Heidi and Spencer Pratt, 31 and 35, respectively, Audrina Patridge, 33, Brody Jenner, 35, Jason Wahler, 31, Whitney Port, 33, Frankie Delgado, 37, and Justin Bobby Brescia, 36, have signed on for a reboot. In addition, a “new generation” of pot stirrers, including actor Kyle Massey, 26, and “two bloggers,” will be introduced, a source tells Us. Expect to see the old cast (most are now married and have children “living their lives from day to day,” while the newbies “go out and cause drama” à la The Hills of the aughts, notes the insider. Notably missing will be original…

The whirlwind continues! Mere weeks after news of Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra’s engagement broke, the festivities are proceeding full speed ahead. On Aug. 16, the “Jealous” singer, 25, and his parents, Paul Kevin and Denise Jonas, landed in Mumbai, India, (his father holding a large Tiffany & Co. bag) to attend a traditional roka engagement ceremony for the couple followed by a celebratory bash. Three days later, Jonas and the Quantico alum (right, Aug. 17) posted portraits from the event on Instagram: “Taken.. With all my heart and soul..” wrote the former Miss World, 36. THEY DO The next step, an insider tells Us, will be “an intimate wedding” planned by Chopra. (Though she’s calling the shots, the source notes Jonas is “super excited.”) She plans to invite “a…

MODELING IS A PART-TIME GIG Since she was 16, Sexton has been working as a veterinary technician, often pulling 12-hour shifts at an emergency clinic for small animals. SHE HAS A TYPE In a partner, Sexton is looking for “someone who’s able to compromise but doesn’t sell himself short,” she told Playboy. “I appreciate people who are the truest forms of themselves.” BALANCE IS KEY “I eat like an NFL linebacker,” revealed the Virgina native. “You can throw tacos in front of me along with a McDonald’s cheeseburger and I will destroy it.” To stay fit, she hits the gym every day at 5 a.m.! As she told Playboy, “I’m a pretty realistic human.”…

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Two months after news of their quick engagement broke, Pete Davidson told GQ just how quickly his relationship with Ariana Grande really progressed. “The day I met her, I was like, ‘Hey, I’ll marry you tomorrow,’” the 24-year-old revealed. Though the comedian noted they haven’t gotten far with wedding planning, he also talked about shacking up with the pop star, 25, in the luxe New York City pad she bought them. “She’s like, ‘This is our house,’ and I’m like, ‘You’re very nice for saying that. Thank you for letting me stay here,’” he joked.…

• Nick Cannon kicking off his 25-city Wild’N Out Live tour with a sold-out show at Minneapolis’ Target Center. • Cara Delevingne dancing and laughing with Ashley Benson during a friend’s birthday celebration at the Sofitel hotel in L.A. • Neil Patrick Harris ordering burgers for his family at LT Burger in Sag Harbor, New York. • Kim Kardashian sharing fried Oreos with friends after a meal at Prime 112 in Miami Beach, Florida. l Mark Consuelos joining Riverdale castmates Cole Sprouse and Casey Cott for a workout at Equinox gym in Vancouver. • Kirsten Dunst selecting food from the to-go buffet area at Whole Foods in Burbank, California. • Rachael Ray carrying a doggie bag out of Via Carota after a dinner with pals in NYC’s West Village. •…

Beyoncé and Jay-Z dedicated their Aug. 13 Detroit concert to the singer days before her death. “We love you,” Beyoncé said. “…Not only was she a uniquely brilliant singer, but her commitment to civil rights made an indelible impact on the world.”—Barbra Streisand (via Twitter) “…Her voice was unique, her piano playing underrated – she was one of my favourite pianists…”—Elton John (via Twitter) “Aretha Franklin. The Queen of Soul. The Icon. The ultimate singers’ singer. The greatest singer and musician of my lifetime…”—Mariah Carey (via Twitter) “…thank you for the gift of your voice, music and unshakeable soul.”—Christina Aguilera (via Twitter) “What a life. What a legacy! So much love, respect and gratitude. R.I.P.”—Carole King (via Twitter)…

Between Facebook and Skype and Instagram and Twitter, it’s tempting to believe technology is the golden answer to all our communication issues. This mesmerizing thriller begs us to consider the price we pay for 24/7 access. The wonderful John Cho gets the lead role here as caring dad David. Ever since his wife died, he’s been a bit overprotective of his teen daughter Margot (Michelle La). When she fails to answer his texts after school, David scours her online presence to search for clues to her disappearance. Then his heart sinks more: Did he even know his only child at all? Like Unfriended, Searching takes place entirely on screens — from Reddit pages to a live funeral viewing service and chats between him and the lead investigator (Debra Messing). Only…

THE SISTERS PLOTZ This upbeat musical comedy stars Eve Plumb (Jan from The Brady Bunch!) as one of three eccentric sisters living in NYC with their butler. (Streaming on Amazon Prime) LOLLI BOP SWEET SHOP Owner Jennifer Grayer excels at unique twists on classic treats, including her shortcakes: cupcakes layered with buttercream. ($3.50, lollibopsweetshop.com) THE PALAPA HAT Bella Hadid (right) stays extra shady with this massive sun hat by Mexican design team Olmos & Flores. It has a 22½–inch brim with a 4-inch fringe. ($6,500, olmosyflores.com) FOUND HOTEL CHICAGO Camila Cabello has performed at the new hotspot by the h.wood Group, featuring private quarters and shared bunk rooms for budget travelers. (chicago.foundhotels.com) O ORGANICS ITALIAN SODAS Made with Sicilian blood oranges, the organic soda brings a refreshing pop to parties.…

“It’s ‘jif’, I don’t care what anyone says.”On pronouncing the word gif, CHRISSY TEIGEN “You just barfed up your whole childhood.” After Jimmy Fallon lost his lunch following a cocktail of Twinkies, horseradish and Aviation Gin on The Tonight Show, RYAN REYNOLDS “I’d be honored to father your children.”Joking with BFF Emma Stone, who revealed she wants kids, JENNIFER LAWRENCE “If I play the first two notes of any Disney song… it’s lit! I believe that’s what the kids say.” On what Millennials want him to play at his piano bar, Tramp Stamp Granny’s, DARREN CRISS “No one cared.”On telling strangers on a flight home from Paris that she was nominated for an Emmy, TRACEE ELLIS ROSS…

There’s about to be one more West in the building! Kim Kardashian and Kanye West “are having a fourth kid,” multiple sources reveal to Us. After welcoming daughter Chicago January 15 via surrogate, the couple “have one last embryo left.” They plan to have it implanted in another gestational carrier “soon,” says one insider, adding that the gender of the embryo is male. THEIR JOURNEY The pair turned to surrogacy after the 37-year-old makeup maven’s complicated pregnancies with daughter North, now 5, and son Saint, 2. “When I wanted to have a third baby, doctors said that it wasn’t safe for my — or the baby’s — health to carry on my own,” she wrote on her website January 18. Though Kardashian has gushed that Chicago’s gestational carrier was “the…

On August 16, George and Amal Clooney welcomed regal house guests to their Lake Como, Italy, abode: Prince Harry, 33, and Duchess Meghan, 37. “They had personally invited Harry and Meghan to their home at the beginning of the summer with an open invitation,” a source says of the actor, 57, and human rights lawyer, 40. PEACEFUL GETAWAY During their three-night stay, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex met the Clooneys’ 15-month-old twins, Ella and Alexander, and “enjoyed the privacy and security” of the property, says the source. “George and Amal were so happy to host them. Harry and George have a special bond and friendship.”…

This year, Demi Lovato’s birthday is set to be a decidedly different affair than her 2017 Dave & Buster’s bash. Still in rehab after overdosing July 24, the singer “doesn’t have any plans” except a possible visit from family, a source told Us ahead of her 26th on August 20. Her commitment to recovery “is ultimately about the longevity of her life,” notes the insider, “and almost equally as important, her fans. She never wants to let them down. She’s scared, but ready to fight.”…

When Meghan Trainor isn’t sporting her Gucci back-pack, the Treat Myself singer (album out soon) carries a Gelson’s Market tote. “It’s sturdy!” she says of the California grocer’s reusable bag. Trainor, 24, engaged to Daryl Sabara, 26, treats Us to more. TEXTUAL HEALING “I got the new Blackberry and it’s sexy as hell. I use it more than my iPhone ’cause I’m trying to take time off of social media. I love BBMing Daryl.” ALOHA! “In Hawaii, Daryl got me jewelry. That was the first time he did, besides the ring. We also bought a bejeweled pineapple case to keep it in.” HOT WHEELS “I love key chains and buy them all the time, but I have nothing to put on them. My Tesla key looks like a tiny car.…

Jason Hoppy is striking when she’s down. During an August 16 court appearance — Frankel had previously requested a trial to gain primary custody of Bryn — Hoppy said he had “serious concerns” about her “parental judgment” following Shields’ death. “Dennis Shields spent a great deal of time with Bryn and even cared for Bryn at times when Ms. Frankel wasn’t around,” Hoppy’s lawyer said. “Considering Mr. Shields’ addiction, what does that say about Ms. Frankel’s parenting that she would allow this person to care for her daughter?” A source insists Bryn was happy — and safe — with Shields: “He loved her. They were very close.”…

If you did summer vacation right, by Labor Day you’ve had your fill of backyard barbecue staples. That’s why Food Network star Jeff Mauro recommends switching things up. “Lamb chops are a knockout this time of the year,” the chef tells Us. “Embrace the changing of the seasons.” As well as your role as host! “At the end of the day,” he says, “I love the comedown where you kick your feet up, pop open a beer and say, ‘Look what I’ve accomplished.’” Pomegranate Glazed Lamb Lollipops with Feta Tzatziki SERVES 4 BY JEFF MAURO ½ cup pomegranate juice2 tbsp honey2 tbsp brown sugar2 tbsp Dijon mustard1 tsp cornstarch Cracked black pepper Salt8 lamb chops about 1-1½ inches thick1 cup crushed pistachios Fresh mint, chiffonade 1 Whisk pomegranate juice, honey,…

At long last, Ashlee Simpson was camera ready. Though she swore off reality TV following her show in early 2000, “I decided to just open up and go for it,” the singer tells Us. “It’s been a long time since people have been invited into my life.” And there’s no RSVP needed. Alongside musician husband Evan Ross, Simpson will once again document her world on E!’s Ashlee+Evan (premieres Sept. 9, 10 p.m.). “All of a sudden, I just had to let my guard down,” says the 33-year-old. “But we got comfortable.” The mom of son Bronx, 9 (with ex Pete Wentz), and daughter Jagger, 3, gets candid with Us. Q: Coming back to TV, what was the biggest adjustment? We really had to remind ourselves like, “OK, be open!” But…

1. My biggest splurge was a Tesla — that I got into an accident with a month later and was car-less for a year. 2. My favorite book is Waiting by Ha Jin. It just really made me look at relationships in a new way from a culture that I never experienced before. 3. I love to hang out at home with friends, surrounded by a bottle of bubbly, and binge watch trash television. 4. My family calls me by my full name, Jo-Issa. They’re like, “Everybody’s gonna know your government name that we named you.” 5. My favorite holiday is Thanksgiving. It’s the one time we just get to sit, talk s**t and have memories. 6. I would cast Marsai Martin to play me in a movie about my…