It Ends with UsStar Brandon Sklenar Asks Fans to Be 'Better' as He Slams 'Vilifying the Women' Behind Film

Brandon Sklenar at the premiere ofIt Ends with Usin New York City on Aug. 6, 2024.Photo:John Nacion/Variety via Getty John Nacion/Variety via Getty Brandon Sklenaris sticking up for the women behindIt Ends with Us. “Colleen and the women of this cast stand for hope, perseverance, and for women choosing a better life for themselves,” wrote Sklenar, 34. “Vilifying the women who put so much of their heart and soul into making this film because they believe so strongly in its message seems counterproductive and detracts from what this film is about.

It’s the Hottest SummerEver: Stay Safe and Cool With These 5 Tips

A 7-year-old chow mix during a walk in the park in Phoenix on July 15.Photo:Matt York/AP Matt York/AP Julywas the hottest monthever, so remember these expert tips when making the most of the season. While on vacation Always track the temperature, and plan breaks and access to the indoors, advises Dr. Holly Rosencranz, an associate professor at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Check the UV index (strength of the day’s ultraviolet rays), and ensure your family applies sunscreen and covers up to avoid skin damage — especially those with lighter complexions.

I’m a Former Walmart Employee, and This Year’s Under-$30 Fall Decor Is the Best I’ve Seen

Photo:Walmart (4)I worked at Walmart for over two years, and no one does the ‘ber months better. As a lover of all thingsfall decor, watching the store transform from back-to-school to all things cozy made going to work exciting. Aisles were packed with garlands, wreaths, and pillows. And while I loved buying seasonal items then, this year’sWalmart fall decoris the best I’ve seen, so I will definitely be stocking up.The retailer launched tons of autumnal pieces from shopper-loved brands likeMy Texas Home,Mainstays,Better Homes & Gardens, andYankee Candle.

I’m a Shopping Editor, and I Found 8 of Amazon’s Comfiest New Fall Clothes Starting at $9

Photo:People / Amazon (2) People / Amazon (2) Whether I’m lounging on the couch rewatchingHocus Pocusor strolling through a tree-lined street, my favorite fall activities are much more enjoyable when I’m wearing acomfortable outfit. Fortunately, Amazonjust dropped more than 4,000 clothes, and I found eight of the coziest pieces to wear this autumn. My favorite new casual styles include oversized hoodies and wide-leg athletic pants. I’m also eyeing warm sweaters, cute cardigans, and soft long-sleeve shirts that are easy to dress up or down.

I’m Adding Amazon’s Most Popular Sweater to My Fall Capsule Wardrobe While It’s 50% Off

Photo:Amazon (3)If you’re building out acapsule wardrobe, then it’s important to find pieces that are timelessly fashionable and functional.When it comes to fall, you can’t go wrong with a cozy sweater. Celebrities likeKatie HolmesandJennifer Garnerhave already broken out stylish knits this season, but I’m taking a note from Amazon shoppers and adding the site’sbest-selling sweater— theLillusory Crewneck Sweater— to my cart while it’s on sale for $30.The sweater has an oversized design that’s comfortable and cozy without looking frumpy.