Editorial Team:

Isley Zegas

Isley Zegas is an entertainment journalist with nearly 20 years of experience covering celebrity news. Her work has appeared in People, In Touch Weekly, and most recently Us Weekly, where she served as executive editor.

Leanne Aciz Stanton

Leanne is the Executive Editor of Star. She previously served as the Entertainment Editor at Us Weekly, the Deputy Editor at OK!, and the Entertainment Editor at both print editions of OK! and Star.

Alice King

Alice King is the Deputy Editor of Star Magazine. She previously served as a Staff Editor at Entertainment Weekly and as a Senior Editor at Us Weekly.

Anne Marie O’Connor

Anne Marie O’Connor is the Entertainment Editor of Star Magazine.

Nina Combs

Nina Combs is the Deputy Copy Chief of Star Magazine. She has worked as a copy editor at a wide range of publications including Us Weekly, OK! Magazine, ARTnews, PRWeek, Men’s Fitness, Condé Nast, and PlumTV.

Rana Meyer

Rana Meyer is the Managing Editor and Copy Chief of Star Magazine. She has held senior editorial roles at Us Weekly, In Touch Weekly, Life & Style, and Closer Weekly, and was formerly the Online Editor at OKMagazine.com.

Kristen Butler

Kristen Butler is a contributing writer and editor for Star and National Enquirer who has provided research and reporting for major newsrooms and TV networks.

Patricia Gonzalez

Patricia Gonzalez serves as the Newsroom Coordinator at Star Magazine, where she oversees research, fact-checking, and editorial support operations.

Douglas Montero

Douglas Montero is a longtime New York City based investigative reporter. His work has been published by the Cleveland Plain Dealer, New York Post, and National Enquirer.

Michael Jaccarino

Michael Jaccarino is a New York City journalist and author of America’s Last Great Newspaper War: The Death of Print in a Two-Tabloid Town.

Mike Hammer

Mike Hammer is a veteran journalist whose byline has appeared in a broad landscape of top media outlets including Rolling Stone, USA Today, Maxim, Spin.com, Adweek and The New York Daily News. He has spent the last decade leading the news team at The National Enquirer.

Richard White

Richard White is the Photo Editor of Star Magazine. He brings decades of experience in photography and visual content across both digital and print media.

Olivia Bellusci

Olivia Bellusci is a writer based in New York City. Her work has appeared in Newsweek, where she served as a contributing entertainment writer.