Innehållsförteckning för Sep-28-15 från Us Weekly

LAUREN CONRAD One year after lamenting that she “just got called a basic bitch,” the star, 29, admitted to Cosmopolitan that she’s “probably pretty basic, but . . . that’s OK with me.” EMMA STONE Instead of cringing when she read internet comments dubbing her a “bland basic bitch,” the actress, 26, happily adopted the title, noting that it’s “really funny.” LENA DUNHAM Don’t expect the star, 28, and love Jack Antonoff to be a cliché. “We would be more creative than to [get engaged] on New Year’s,” she says. “You don’t want to be basic.” KATE MOSS The model, 41, had choice words when she was kicked off a June flight for reportedly unruly conduct. “She called the pilot a basic bitch as police led her off ,” said…

ERIC & JESSICA Her Biggest Cheerleader Jessica Simpson gets a major assist from former NFL pro Eric Johnson. “He is very supportive, but he’s definitely a father first,” the 35-year-old mom of Maxwell, 3, and Ace, 2, told Us at her fashion brand’s 10th anniver sary party September 9 in NYC. “And he’s an amazing husband. I tell him I have to go to an approval meeting, and he’s like, ‘OK, I’ll take Maxwell to horseback riding lessons.’” Her spouse of one year, 36, adds Simpson, “wants me to keep doing what I’ve been doing!” DILLON&AMY Honeymoon Fit for Kings After a whirlwind 10 weeks of wedding prep, Amy King (née Duggar) and husband Dillon were ready for R&R. Three days after saying “I do” in front of 400 guests…

BEYONCÉ AND JAY Z Crazy in Amore! Mr. and Mrs. Carter take their show to Italian seas For his wife’s 34th , Jay Z declared his love in front of millions. “This song reminds me of you and I on vacation,” the 45-year-old posted September 4 under a clip of Coldplay’s “Yellow” on Beyoncé’s site. “ It represents vulnerability; it’s us in our own world.” Three days later, he whisked her away to that world. “It’s tradition now,” an insider says of their trip to Italy. “They charter an überluxe yacht.” This year, the $900,000-a-week Galactica Star transported the duo and daughter Blue, 3, from Naples to Capri, then on to the Amalfi Coast and Sardinia. Says the source, “Now that Blue’s older, they enjoy showing her the places they’ve…

Mindy Kaling has a problem . “My car won’t start,” the actress, 36, told Us over the phone July 28. “I’m panicking a little bit — this has not happened to me since my twenties!” It’s a minor bump in what has been a steady climb to the top for the Cambridge, Massachusetts, native. In the last five years, every woman’s fantasy best friend has published a bestselling book of essays (Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?), received an Emmy nod for her writing on The Office and created The Mindy Project, the show she produces, writes and stars in as Ob-Gyn Mindy Lahiri. (Season 4 streams Tuesdays on Hulu.) “My life has changed so much,” the single, multihyphenate star admits. But it has all helped inspire her new collection,…

Taraji P. Henson can no longer browse at T.J. Maxx. “I’d have to go at a weird hour and dress like the Unabomber,” the actress, 45, jokes to Us. Indeed, her profile has risen since she brought convict turned wisecracking music exec Cookie Lyon into American living rooms. The leopard print–clad standout of Fox’s hit Empire (returning September 23 at 9 p.m.), says Henson, “is everybody’s spirit animal!” Nominated for an Emmy, the Washington, D.C., native and single mom of Marcel, 21, tells it like it is. Q: Do fans assume you’re like Cookie? They will call me Cookie, and I’m like, “That’s not my name!” I’m not her — I’m not a fur girl. I’m a PETA girl. And I think selling drugs is a horrible thing. . .…

Justin Timberlake is in seventh heaven. The megastar, 34, shared photos of Silas, his 5-month-old son with wife Jessica Biel, on The Tonight Show September 9. Fatherhood, he told host and pal Jimmy Fallon, “is the most insanely amazing, most beautiful, unbelievable thing that can ever happen to you.” Despite joking that he still has “trouble wiping my own ass,” Timberlake is embracing the new responsibility. “Justin is so happy,” says a source close to the couple. “He’s had career success, and now he says family is the most important thing.” NONSTOP NESTING Since Silas’ April birth, the couple, who wed in Italy in 2012, prefer to hang in their 12,545-square-foot L.A. pad. “They are homebodies,” says the source. Biel, 33, who is set to open her kidcentric restaurant, Au…

Nothing to sneeze at! “I carry tons and tons of tissues because of my bad allergies,” says the star of Modern Family (season 7 premieres on ABC September 23 at 9 p.m.). “I’m like a grandma.” The New York native, 24, who dates British actor Dominic Sherwood, 25, lets Us nose around her Lady Dior tote. LESS IS MORE “I don’t wear a lot of makeup when I’m not at work, but I need my Diorshow Iconic Overcurl mascara. It gives my lashes the most amazing length. And I love Nars bronzer and Aquaphor lip repair. I used to carry a bottle of black nail polish, but it spilled everywhere!” TAKE NOTE “Writing in my leather journal is my creative outlet. I like to sketch things and write songs.” HEAD…

Heir Comes the Bride Actress Lydia Hearst, 31, said yes to Nerdist CEO Chris Hardwick, 43, September 12. He proposed with a ring from her grandmother, passed down from the late wife of deceased publishing titan William Randolph Hearst. Fashion Faceplant Candice Swanepoel, 26, fell at a September 11 Givenchy runway show in New York City. “Left with . . . mostly a bruised ego,” she posted. Congratulations Odette, 30, and Dave Annable, 36, had a baby girl, Charlie Mae, September 7. Isn’t She Lovely Betty Cantrell, 21, a.k.a. Miss Georgia, was crowned Miss America September 13. The opera singer, who won a $50,000 scholarship, will embark on a speaking tour about improving kids’ lives. Equal Time Chris Brown, 26, won temporary joint custody of daughter Royalty, 15 months, in…

● Minka Kelly, Jenna Dewan Tatum and Vanessa Hudgens (above, from left) posing at Ashlee Margolis’ The A List 15th Anniversary Party in Beverly Hills. ● Eddie Redmayne and wife Hannah Bagshawe sipping Fiji water at a private dinner celebrating The Danish Girl at the Toronto International Film Festival. ● Nikki Sixx throwing wife Courtney a “Dirty 30” birthday bash at Mr. Chow in Malibu. ● Leonardo DiCaprio partying with Bradley Cooper at a Nylon event at Up&Down in NYC. ● Jesse Eisenberg grabbing a lobster roll before cheering on the New York Jets at their open er in East Rutherford, New Jersey. ● Ryan Seacrest leaving a generous tip for his waitress at New York’s Southampton Social Club. ● Joe Manganiello playing blackjack at the opening of Lavo Casino…

THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY — PART 2 November 20 For the last time: May the odds be ever in her favor. After three years and four films, Jennifer Lawrence’s arrow-slinging Katniss Everdeen will lead the revolution to take down the Capitol — and choose between arena ally Peeta and childhood sweetheart Gale (Josh Hutcherson and Liam Hemsworth, respectively). But the girl on fire’s spirit keeps burning, says the 25-year-old: “Katniss always feels like a part of me. I don’t think I’ll ever really say goodbye.” THE INTERN September 25 Anne Hathaway is a boss. As fashion-site honcho Jules Ostin, the star, 32, finds an unexpected hero in the form of her very senior intern, Robert De Niro, 72 (below). “Annie and Bob got along perfectly,” director Nancy Meyers (It’s Complicated)…

HPE CLOTHING Ions in the workoutwear’s nylon-blend fabric block bacteria. Alessandra Ambrosio sweats in it! ($193 for the set, hpe-shop.com) MIU MIU PERFUME The fashion brand worn by Elizabeth Olsen tested 1,200 formulas before landing on this lily of the valley and Akigala wood blend. ($66 for 1 ounce, neimanmarcus.com) HIT DEM FOLKS DANCE Beyoncé and “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)” rapper Silentó (right) perform the move that’s gone viral on Vine. To try it, cross arms in front of chest and lift a leg. HALSEY She debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s trending-artists chart, and the 20-year-old altpop singer just dropped her first album, Badlands. Emma Roberts plays the hit “Roman Holiday” on repeat. ($12, itunes.com) ELSIE FEST Coachella-inspired! Darren Criss created a show-tunes concert (with a beer garden!) in NYC…

2010 Claire Danes’ golden aura came courtesy of the Laura Mercier shimmer makeup artist Matin dusted on shoulders, eyelids and cheeks. Taking home the trophy for Temple Grandin didn’t hurt! 2011 For the Homeland lead’s “powerful ’80s vibe,” Matin says he paired his handmade herband-oil-blend kohl eyeliner with glittery sapphire shadow and two coats of royal blue mascara. 2012 The then-sixmonths-pregnant star nabbed her first Emmy for the Showtime hit sporting waves created with volumizing mousse at the roots, a 2½ -inch curling iron and hair spray. 2013 The idea for the winner’s faux bob “came to me that morning,” hairstylist Peter Butler explains. “I found out later from Claire that her producers called, convinced she had cut off her hair!” 2014 To ensure the nominee’s twisted fishtail-braid bun “didn’t…

MONDAY 9/21 GOTHAM Righteous Gotham cop Jim Gordon (Ben McKenzie) aligns with crime boss Penguin (Robin Lord Taylor) for the greater good — a dark start to the Batman prequel’s second season, a.k.a. “Rise of the Villains.” (Fox, 8 P.M.) WEDNESDAY 9/23 LAW & ORDER: SVU The Silence of the Lambs meets The Jinx in season 17. NYC detectives Benson (Mariska Hargitay) and Rollins (pregnant Kelli Giddish) ask a serial killer for help nailing a cross-dressing, dismembering baddie. (NBC, 9 P.M.) WEDNESDAY 9/23 NASHVILLE Empire isn’t TV’s only musical soap. In May’s finale, country queen Rayna (Connie Britton) saw her man, Deacon (Charles Esten), undergo a liver transplant. Tonight’s aftermath is billed as “chilling.” (ABC, 10 P.M.) THURSDAY 9/24 HEROES REBORN The ragtag world-saviors drama (2006– 2010) reboots with time…

OUT FRIDAY 9/25 Don Henley Cass County All your ears will want to listen to for the rest of 2015 is the good old-fashioned songwriting and musicianship of Don Henley’s first solo album in 15 years. The man who put the country in country rock takes it to the limit with Nashville’s greats — including Dolly Parton and Miranda Lambert — on 16 impeccably crafted tunes. Each of them (especially the elegiac “Too Far Gone”) flies like an Eagle. (Capitol) MY TOP PARTY TRACKS! Thomas Rhett celebrates his second country disc, Tangled Up, out September 25 LOSE YOURSELF TO DANCE / DAFT PUNK “The perfect song to start out a night with friends and get everyone moving.” SEXYBACK / JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE “JT has swagger for days. It makes you want…

1.My family nickname has been “Wheatie” since I was a kid. 2. In 1977, my dad took me to Pelé’s last game as a New York Cosmo. 3. I once signed an autograph for someone who was sure that I was Matthew Broderick. 4.When I met my wife, Melissa [52], we had both just finished reading David Copperfield. This, combined with her sly humor and fetching looks, left me smitten. 5. As a kid, I created “The Nude Club.” No one joined and we never met. 6. My last name is Polish for raspberry. 7. I am very handsome. 8. I have been blocked on Twitter by Russell Crowe, Star Jones, John Cusack, Chris Brown and Deepak Chopra. 9. I am fluent in French, Spanish, Hebrew and Portuguese. 10. I…

“[He] shows up looking like he’s going on safari. I was like, ‘You could have worn a shirt and tie.’” On Matthew McConaughey’s attire at his wife Camila Alves’ U.S. citizenship ceremony, EMILY BLUNT “It really blew me away. . . . I cried, for sure. I think I watched it twice on the plane.” On Frozen, BRADLEY COOPER “I’m the type of girl who’s always had to buy jeans in three sizes because I never know what my body is going to do from one day to the next.” KALEY CUOCO-SWEETING I had this idealized image of what that would be. . . . Multiple girls reading literature with black-rimmed glasses and I’m going to be the barista who woos them all.” On why he took a job at Starbucks, ANDREW GARFIELD…

REESE WITHERSPOON / 39 Homespun On the L.A. set, the mom wore pieces from her Draper James line. Getting fit with her girl “I’m like, ‘OK. . . . What are we doing today?’” “In our society, when we see women . . . who view themselves as leaders, it’s like, ‘How arrogant!’ Well, I think it’s fantastic.” GINA RODRIGUEZ / 31 How CW’s Jane the Virgin is erasing stereotypes “This is just a show that happens to have people with ancestors . . . from other countries. None of us wants to be defined anymore. We’re human, dude.” Stress-buster “The boxing gym is like my church outside of church. . . . I’ve been sparring with men. . . . I feel so strong emotionally.” ELLE FANNING / 17…

For his 31st birthday, Prince Harry is getting the royal treatment. Organized by his longtime best friend, Guy Pelly, a twoday extravaganza kicks off September 17, two days after the prince officially leaves age 30 behind. “The plan is to go out for drinks the first night and have a bigger bash the second night,” says a close friend. “It might even be at Kensington Palace!” Cousins Princess Eugenie and Princess Beatrice will be among the who’s who of London in attendance. And one South African socialite — Chelsy Davy, Harry’s college sweetheart — is flying 8,500 miles for the occasion. Promises the friend, “It’s going to be quite a party.” They Can’t Stay Apart And just like old times. During a three-month summer tour of Africa to raise awareness…

JEM & THE HOLOGRAMS October 23 To bring superstar singer Jem to life, Nashville’s Peeples, 21, had a lot of studying to do. “I was like, ‘What is that?’” she says of the ’80s cartoon. “I had to watch all the episodes on Netflix!” BROOKLYN November 6 Although his character remains in Ireland while his love (Saoirse Ronan, above) tackles New York in the 1950s drama, the Irish actor, 32, “left when I was 19,” he says. “I was absolutely terrified.” ROOM October 16 The adaptation of Emma Donoghue’s novel about a captive mother and son “just sticks to you like crazy glue,” says the star, 23, who played Amy Schumer’s Trainwreck sister. “It’s heartbreaking.” PAN October 9 Beating out thousands for the titular (and his first!) role in the…

Office bonding at its finest: As Ellie Kemper preps for her third Nautica Malibu Triathlon, she stays in touch with teammates Paul Lieberstein (her costar on the NBC hit) and producer Brent Forrester. “We’ve been texting inspirational mantras!” she jokes. Not that the Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt star, 35, needs an extra push to ace the 4-mile run portion of the race (which raises funds for cancer research). “I want to crush the competition!” she says. The Missouri native, wed to writer Michael Koman, keeps pace with Us. Q:What does it take to prepare for a race like this? I am not a professional athlete, so I’ve probably been doing everything wrong. I’ve just been trying to stick to a regular schedule. . . . I run four times a week…