Kathryn Cook
School
Michigan State University
Expertise
Real Housewives, Hoda Kotb, TLC Shows Like "Sister Wives"
- One of Kathryn's articles from The Inquisitr was featured on Demi Lovato's documentary, "Dancing With The Devil."
- Amy Schumer wore Kathryn's shirt from her previous adult clothing line on the cover of "Vanity Fair."
- Kathryn also runs a children's clothing line, Kiki + Lulu.
Experience
Kathryn started her writing career in 2011, working for Rant and making the ever-popular "20 ways to..." lists. She later branched out to their other verticals, Rant Chic and Rant Sports. Next, Kathryn headed to WetPaint where she reported on celebrity gossip and fell in love with all things celeb. After that, Kathryn enjoyed several years at The Inquisitr where she again wrote trending celeb gossip. Kathryn found a home at Static Media in 2021, writing for Nicki Swift. She loves covering anything from the housewives to A-list celebs like Jennifer Aniston.
Education
Kathryn Graduated from Michigan State University with a Bachelor's Degree in Communication.
Nicki Swift covers celebrity and entertainment news by way of an expert group of editorial professionals. We drive the conversation on everything from trending Hollywood news to star transformations, always striving to deliver the most compelling commentary, bolstered by quality expert opinions.
As we cover a wide breadth of pop culture, we're constantly reviewing, fact-checking, and updating stories to ensure they're accurate and current. Additional information on our editorial process available here.
Stories By Kathryn Cook
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It didn't take long for Dog the Bounty Hunter to bounce back from the tragic loss of his wife, Beth Chapman, as the reality star met his sixth wife soon after.
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Just like many other celebs, Amber Heard used a surrogate to grow her family. Here's why it was necessary for her to welcome her daughter, Oonagh Paige.
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After Robert De Niro's grandson Leandro died at 19 years old, the late actor's mother took to social media to pay tribute and confirm his cause of death.
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Paul Walker earned a tidy sum for his role in the "Fast & Furious" franchise. Here's how much he left his daughter after his unexpected death in 2013.
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After a tearful goodbye from "Live," Ryan Seacrest has surprised viewers by returning to the series. Why is he back, and how long will he be on the show again?
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As Jamie Foxx's mystery medical condition continues to spark speculation, some sources are offering insight into the actor's recovery.
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In the end, things may not have worked out between Kelly Clarkson and Brandon Blackstock, but that doesn't mean that Clarkson didn't put up a fight.
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On the fourth anniversary of his wife Beth Chapman's death, Duane "Dog the Bounty Hunter" Chapman is remembering her once again - but with a twist.
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Don Lemon has ZERO regrets. In his first interview since getting axed by CNN, Lemon held nothing back.
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Before Lori Loughlin got caught up in the Operation Varsity Blues college admissions scandal, she turned down the chance to star in a reality show.
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"Chrisley Knows Best" star Grayson Chrisley recently tried to shoot his shot with Travis Barker's daughter, Alabama. Here's how it went down.
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Police arrested Ike Turner Jr. on May 6 - just a few weeks before his mother's death. He was slammed with charges for drug possession after a traffic stop.
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Before marrying Justin, Hailey Bieber wasn't sure about shedding her Baldwin surname and taking on that of her husband. Here's why she had second thoughts.
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Shannon and David Beador's divorce wasn't pretty, as they were in disagreement over just about everything. Things got even more complicated without a prenup.
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Robyn Brown entered the Brown family as Kody Brown's fourth wife after filming began on "Sister Wives." Her relationship with some of the children suffered.
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Hilaria Baldwin took to Instagram to share an update on her husband Alec's health. In the post, she included a hospital selfie and details of his surgery.
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There's no doubt that Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson share one of the sweetest love stories in Hollywood. Hanks and Wilson's marriage has withstood the test of time.
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LeBron James just might be winding down his legendary NBA career. In a recent press conference, he spoke out about his future in the league.
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Amid their divorce filing, Kroy Biermann and Kim Zolciak are slinging public accusations against each other. Their latest claims are ramping up the drama.
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Jamie Foxx has been recovering from an unnamed ailment for over a month, but his friend Mike Tyson may have accidentally revealed Foxx's health status.
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After the news of Kim Zolciak and Kroy Biermann's looming divorce, Bravo boss Andy Cohen revealed he expressed concerns to Zolciak beforehand.
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Jennifer Affleck is protective of the privacy and mental health of her kids that she shares with Ben Affleck, including when it comes to social media.
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Dennis Quaid isn't one to talk politics all the time, but he certainly doesn't shy away from the topic. Here's what we know about the actors political views.
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After eight seasons on the air and learning about Kim Zolciak and her family, were viewers and execs starting to get sick of them? That's what it seemed like!
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Dustin Johnson made a really cheeky admission about his previous back injury at a recent press conference - his wife Paulina Gretzky must be blushing.
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Faith Hill and Tim McGraw have three daughters together: Grace, Maggie and Audrey, and they're growing up fast. What do they do for a living?
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After two short but memorable stints on "The View," Rosie O'Donnell has recently doubled down on the fact that she's never returning to the show.