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HWD’s 5 Top Stories of 2025

From deeply personal interviews to jaw-dropping revelations, we present HWD’s top stories of 2025.

Family Matters

In a VF exclusive, Mariska Hargitay opens up about My Mom Jayne, a documentary that paints an unvarnished portrait of her Hollywood bombshell mother—and reveals the identity of Hargitay’s biological father.

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Vanishing Act

Rita Hayworth made America swoon, then the public mocked her as she seemingly fell apart in her prime. The gossip was wrong, but her true secret would stun the world.

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Brave Heart

The Fantastic Four, The Last of Us, Materialists, Eddington, The Mandalorian…. Pedro Pascal’s emotional depth onscreen and exuberance everywhere else have skyrocketed him to the top of every director’s wish list and made him a sex symbol in middle age. A funny, sad, honest talk with a star unlike any other.

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Peak Childhood

From the February 2025 issue, Lorraine Nicholson details the deep bond she shared with Twin Peaks star Lara Flynn Boyle.

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Bruce Almighty

Bruce Willis and Emma Heming Willis built a love and life together—then, she says, everything came apart.

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