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October began with Ben Affleck and Kerry Washington premiering “Animals,” their new political thriller about a Los Angeles mayoral candidate (Affleck) whose family is thrust into an unimaginable situation involving their son and housekeeper and her undocumented immigrant boyfriend.
The following day, the Critics Choice Association hosted its sixth annual Celebración of Cinema & Television in Beverly Hills. John Leguizamo delivered a tear-filled acceptance speech when he was presented with the Career Achievement Award.
In New York City, Pedro Pascal walked the red carpet at the New York Film Festival for the world premiere of his Tony Gilroy-directed drama “Behemoth!”
Take a look at the best red carpet and event photos so far from October 2026 below. Keep checking back all month long for more.
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Ali Ahn
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Ali Ahn takes part in The Paley Center for Media’s special celebration of “The Diplomat” during PaleyFest NY ahead of the Netflix show’s Season 4 premiere.
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Sacha Baron Cohen
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Sacha Baron Cohen’s Ali G arrives at the world premiere of Amazon MGM Studios’ “Ali G: Who Iz I?” at the Hollywood Legion Theater on Oct. 14.
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John Turturro and Stellan Skarsgård
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John Turturro and Stellan Skarsgård attend at the New York Film Festival premiere of Sony Pictures Classics’ “The Only Living Pickpocket in New York.”
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Wilmer Valderrama
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Wilmer Valderrama attends The 2026 George H.W. Bush Points of Light Awards at Ritz Carlton Hotel on Oct. 13 in Washington, DC.
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Tom Brady
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Tom Brady, whose mom Galynn is a breast cancer thriver, helps the Breast Cancer Research Foundation honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The program began at the Atlanta airport with an airside celebration, before attendees boarded Breast Cancer One — a Delta plane painted in a special BCRF pink ribbon livery — for a trip to Vegas that included a day of activities and honorary dinner.
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Craig Robinson
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Craig Robinson partners with the USO to visit with service members in Alaska.
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LL Cool J, Gayle King and Mike Colter
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LL Cool J, Gayle King and “Cupertino” star Mike Colter appear at the American Black Film Festival Pop Up in New York City.
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Jack O’Connell
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Jack O’Connell attends the “Ink” premiere during the 70th BFI London Film Festival held at BFI Southbank on Oct. 12.
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Keri Russell and Rufus Sewell
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Keri Russell and Rufus Sewell attens Netflix’s “The Diplomat” Season 4 special screening at The Paris Theater on Oct. 12 in New York City.
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Megan Thee Stallion
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Megan Thee Stallion stops by Popeyes in Miami Beach to enjoy the new Honey Chicken Biscuit Sandwich on Oct. 6.
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Andrew Garfield
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Andrew Garfield atends the “Artificial” premiere at the BFI London Film Festival at Royal Festival Hall on Oct. 11.
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Jacob Tremblay, Peyton Elizabeth Lee, Travis Knight and Carey Mulligan
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Jacob Tremblay, Peyton Elizabeth Lee, Travis Knight and Carey Mulligan attend the “Wildwood” premiere on Oct. 11 during the 70th BFI London Film Festival.
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John Wells, Katherine LaNasa, R. Scott Gemmill and Noah Wyle
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“The Pitt” executive producer John Wells and creator R. Scott Gemmill and stars Katherine LaNasa and Noah Wyle attend the Cedars-Sinai Board of Governors Sunset Soirée on the Warner Bros. Studios lot on Oct. 11 in Burbank.
The Emmy-winning series was honored with the Hollywood Leadership Award for their authentic portrayal of emergency medicine. The evening raised more than $3.1 million for the Board of Governors Innovation to Impact campaign, accelerating groundbreaking medical research and advancing patient care.
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Zaya Wade
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Zaya Wade speaks while being honored at The Los Angeles LGBT Center’s 34th annual Models of Pride event on Oct. 10.
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Jack Black and Dave Grohl
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Jack Black and Dave Grohl perform during the Soundstage of Hope benefit for Hope United at Chaplin Recording Studios in Los Angeles on Oct. 10.
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Christina Aguilera
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Christina Aguilera attends The Abbey’s National PrEP Day party Oct. 10 in West Hollywood.
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Kim Petras, Tristan Schukraft and Kesha
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Kim Petras and Kesha join The Abbey owner Tristan Schukraft at the nightclub’s National PrEP Day party on Oct. 10.
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Chappell Roan
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Chappell Roan attends The Abbey’s National PrEP Day party on Oct. 10 in West Hollywood.
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Charli xcx
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Charli xcx walks the blue varpet at the National PrEP Day party at The Abbey in West Hollywood on Oct. 10.
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Jake Johnson, Zooey Deschanel, Hannah Simone, Lamorne Morris, Max Greenfield and Damon Wayans Jr.
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The cast of “New Girl,” Jake Johnson, Zooey Deschanel, Hannah Simone, Lamorne Morris, Max Greenfield and Damon Wayans Jr., reunite at the 2026 Chrysalis Butterfly Ball at The Beehive on Oct. 10 in Los Angeles.
The show was honored with the Rising Phoenix Award, which recognize the series’ theme of starting over and people who make starting over possible.
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Sam Rockwell and John Malkovich
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Sam Rockwell and John Malkovich attend the “Wild Horse Nine” premiere during the 70th BFI London Film Festival held at BFI Southbank on Oct. 9.
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Boots Riley
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Boots Riley at the “I Love Boosters” premiere during the 70th BFI London Film Festival held at BFI Southbank on Oct. 9.
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Florence Pugh and Finn Cole
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Florence Pugh and Finn Cole attend the “In The Shadows” Screening during the 70th BFI London Film Festival at Vue West End on Oct. 9.
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Hannah Waddingham and Emma Thompson
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Hannah Waddingham and Emma Thompson share a hug at The Clooney Foundation For Justice’s The Albies 2026 at the Natural History Museum on Oct. 9.
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Amal Clooney and George Clooney
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Amal Clooney and George Clooney attend The Clooney Foundation For Justice’s The Albies 2026 at the Natural History Museum on Oct. 9 in London.
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Julia Garner and Anthony Boyle
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Julia Garner and Anthony Boyle attend SAG-AFTRA Foundation Conversations – “The Altruists” at the SAG-AFTRA Foundation Robin Williams Center on Oct. 9 in New York City.
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Sam Rockwell and Scarlett Johansson
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Sam Rockwell and Scarlett Johansson attend the “Ray Gunn” Gala during the 70th BFI London Film Festival at The Royal Festival Hall on Oct. 10.
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Josh Hart
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New York Knicks shooting guard Josh Hart celebrates being named by Armani Beauty as a new U.S. Fragrance Ambassador for I WILL Eau De Parfum at Chez Margaux on Oct. 9 in New York City.
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Michael C. Hall and Uma Thurman
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Michael C. Hall and Uma Thurman attend the Paramount+ “Dexter: Resurrection” S2 premiere on Oct. 8 in New York City.
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Pete Davidson
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Pete Davidson arrives at Variety The New York Party held at The Living Room at the W Hotel on Oct. 8 in New York City.
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Sarah Drew and KJ Apa
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Sarah Drew and KJ Apa arrive at the opening night premiere of “Jimmy” at the 35th Heartland Film Festival at the Scottish Rite Cathedral on Oct. 8 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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Adéla
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Adéla performs during the Adéla – The Red Bottoms Tour at the Fonda Theatre at the Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles.
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Mariska Hargitay and Este Haim
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Mariska Hargitay and Este Haim enjoy a bite to eat at the Law & Order Dun Dun Diner “After Dark” VIP premiere night in New York City on Oct. 7.
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Andrew Garfield, Ike Barinholtz and Yura Borisov
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Andrew Garfield, Ike Barinholtz and Yura Borisov attend the New York Film Festival premiere of “Artificial” on Oct. 5.
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Tom Hiddleston
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Tom Hiddleston attends Apple’s “Tenzing” New York Premiere held at the DGA New York Theater on Oct. 7.
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Esmé Creed-Miles, Caitriona Balfe and Daisy Edgar-Jones
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Esmé Creed-Miles, Caitriona Balfe and Daisy Edgar-Jones attend the “Sense & Sensibility” Los Angeles premiere held at The United Theater on Oct. 7.
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Rachel Morrison, Margaret Qualley and Aaron Pierre
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Director Rachel Morrison, Margaret Qualley and Aaron Pierre attend the New York Special Screening of “Love of Your Life” at the IFC Center on Oct. 7.
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Olivia Colman and Andrew Scott
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Olivia Colman and Andrew Scott attend the opening night premiere of “Elsinore” during the 70th BFI London Film Festival held at BFI Southbank on Oct. 7.
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Renny Harlin, Guy Burnet and Samuel L. Jackson
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Renny Harlin, Guy Burnet and Samuel L. Jackson attend Aura Entertainment’s Los Angeles premiere of “The Beast” at The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on Oct. 6 in Los Angeles.
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Joseph Zada and Mckenna Grace
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“The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping” stars Joseph Zada and Mckenna Grace attend Elegance Is Authority: The Story, Style, And Power Of Panem at Musee Rodin on Oct. 6 in Paris
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Sam Richardson, Teyonah Parris, Arturo Castro, Jessica Biel and John Cena
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Sam Richardson, Teyonah Parris, Arturo Castro, Jessica Biel and John Cena at the premiere of Apple TV’s “Matchbox: The Movie” in New York City on Oct. 5.
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Lisa
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Lisa at the Louis Vuitton fashion show held at Le Louvre durng Paris Fashion Week.
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Chloë Sevigny
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Chloë Sevigny at the Louis Vuitton fashion show held at Le Louvre durng Paris Fashion Week.
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Saoirse Ronan
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Saoirse Ronan at the Louis Vuitton fashion show held at Le Louvre durng Paris Fashion Week.
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Zendaya
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Zendaya at the Louis Vuitton fashion show held at Le Louvre durng Paris Fashion Week.
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Emma Stone
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Emma Stone at the Louis Vuitton fashion show held at Le Louvre durng Paris Fashion Week.
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Michael Shannon, Isabel May and David Corenswet
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Michael Shannon, Isabel May and David Corenswet attend the “Mr. Irrelevant” New York special screening at The Whitby Hotel on Oct. 5.
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John Malkovich
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John Malkovich attends the Chanel fashion show during Paris Fashion Week on Oct. 5.
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Olivia Wilde
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Olivia Wilde attends the Chanel fashion show during Paris Fashion Week on Oct. 5.
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Alexa Demie, Nicole Kidman, Dua Lipa and Pedro Pascal
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Alexa Demie, Nicole Kidman, Dua Lipa and Pedro Pascal attend the Chanel fashion show during Paris Fashion Week on Oct. 5.
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Bill Burr, Wunmi Mosaku, Jeremy Allen White, Mikey Madison, Jeremy Strong, Betty Gilpin and Aaron Sorkin
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Bill Burr, Wunmi Mosaku, Jeremy Allen White, Mikey Madison, Jeremy Strong, Betty Gilpin and Aaron Sorkin attend “The Social Reckoning” world premiere at Regal Union Square on Oct. 4 in New York City.
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Raúl Esparza
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Raúl Esparza and the cast of “Galileo” perform at Edge at Hudson Yards in New York City.
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Antoni Porowski
Antoni Porowski at the Austin Proper Hotel during ACL Weekend 1, following his collaborative menu with The Peacock.
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Bryce Alakai
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“Love Island USA” Season 8 winner Bryce Alakai appears at Smirnoff Ice’s Pregame Tour in Madison, Wisconsin.
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Luke Grimes
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Luke Grimes speaks during the CBS “Marshals” Tailgate Event on Oct. 4 in Las Vegas.
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KJ Apa, Isabel May and Archie Renaux
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KJ Apa, Isabel May and Archie Renaux attend the “Falling” premiere on Oct. 4 at the SAG-AFTRA Robin Williams Center in New York City.
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François Arnaud and Jordan Firstman
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François Arnaud joins Jordan Firstman at the New York Film Festival screening of his awards buzzy “Club Kid.”
MORE: ‘Club Kid’ Wins Top Prize at Deauville American Film Festival
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Harry Shum Jr.
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Harry Shum Jr. attends CAPE’s 35th Anniversary Gala at Vibiana on Oct. 3 in Los Angeles.
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Isa Briones
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“The Pitt” star Isa Briones attends CAPE’s 35th Anniversary Gala at Vibiana on Oct. 3 in Los Angeles.
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Michael B. Jordan and Gina Prince-Bythewood
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Oscar winner Michael B. Jordan, director and star of Amazon MGM Studios’ “The Thomas Crown Affair,” appears at CultureCon in New York City to receive the Legacy in Motion Award and participate in a conversation with filmmaker Gina Prince-Bythewood about art, storytelling and legacy.
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Chace Crawford, Miranda Kerr and Evan Spiegel
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Chace Crawford, Miranda Kerr and Snap Inc.’s Evan Spiegel attend the opening of the first SPECS pop-up at the Westfield Century City in Los Angeles on Oct. 2.
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McKenna Grace
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McKenna Grace at the Miu Miu fashion duriing Paris Fashion Week on Oct. 4.
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Joey King and Maude Apatow
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Joey King and Maude Apatow at the Miu Miu fashion duriing Paris Fashion Week on Oct. 4.
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Taylor Zakhar Perez
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Taylor Zakhar Perez at the Lacoste fashion show during Paris Fashion Week on Oct. 4
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Uma Thurman
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Uma Thurman at the Lacoste fashion show during Paris Fashion Week on Oct. 4.
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Greg Berlanti, Joshua Jackson, Julie Plec and Kevin Williamson
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Greg Berlanti is joined by his “Dawson’s Creek” family Joshua Jackson, Julie Plec and Kevin Williamson at The Barbara Berlanti “Heroes Gala” Benefitting F Cancer at the Santa Monica Barker Hangar on Oct. 3.
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Romy
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Romy celebrates Austin City Limits weekend with Patrón Tequila’s Frozen Headliner Margarita while surprising festival goers with a surprise DJ set at the iconic Hacienda Patrón
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Winston Duke, Anthony Mackie and David Harbour
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Winston Duke, Anthony Mackie and David Harbour attend the Disney “Avengers: Doomsday” presentation during the “Disney x Hall M” event at Palacio de Ferias y Congresos on Oct. 3 in Malaga, Spain.
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Austin Abrams, Brian Duffield and Josh Brolin
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Austin Abrams, Brian Duffield and Josh Brolin attend the Disney “Whalefall” presentation during the “Disney x Hall M” event at Palacio de Ferias y Congresos on Oct. 3 in Malaga, Spain.
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Javier Calvo, Julio Torres and Javier Ambrossi
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Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi, winners of the Director Award for “La Bola Negra,” and Julio Torres The Critics Choice Association’s 6th Annual Celebración of Cinema & Television at Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills on Oct. 2.
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The Critics ChoiceDa’Vine Joy Randolph and Aimee Carrero
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Da’Vine Joy Randolph and Aimee Carrero, winner of the Supporting Actress Award – Series for “Your Friends & Neighbors,” at The Critics Choice Association’s 6th Annual Celebración of Cinema & Television at Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills on Oct. 2.
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The Critics Choice Association’s 6th Annual Celebración Of Cinema & Television – Inside
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Laysla De Oliveira and John Leguizamo at The Critics Choice Association’s 6th Annual Celebración of Cinema & Television at Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills on Oct. 2.
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Pedro Pascal and Tony Gilroy
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Pedro Pascal and director Tony Gilroy attend the world premiere of “Behemoth!” at the new York Festival on Oct. 2.
MORE: Pedro Pascal in ‘Behemoth!’: The Oscar-Worthy Role That He (and Latinos) Have Been Waiting For
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Sarah Jessica Parker and Stevie Nicks
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Sarah Jessica Parker and Stevie Nicks attends the New York City Ballet 2026 Fall Fashion Gala at Josie Robertson Plaza at Lincoln Center on Oct. 1 in New York City.
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Noah Centineo
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Noah Centineo attends the “Street Fighter” Leake Street Arches Photocall on Oct. 1 in London.
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Sylvester Stallone
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Sylvester Stallone at the 92NY for a conversation about his memoir “The Steps: A Memoir.”
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Guillermo del Toro, Ivana Baquero and Doug Jones
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Guillermo del Toro, Ivana Baquero and Doug Jones at the “Pan’s Labyrinth” 25th anniversary screening at the Academy Museum in Los Angeles.
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Ben Affleck
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Ben Affleck and Kerry Washington attend Netflix’s “Animals” world premiere at Directors Village on Oct. 1 in Los Angeles.
MORE: Ben Affleck’s ‘Animals’ Cast Wants Him to Run for Office: ‘Maybe They Hate Me’
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