Location
Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas
School
East Texas A&M University, University of North Texas
Expertise
Celebrity parents, Royal family, 2000s nostalgia
- Sydni has written about celebrities and entertainment, fashion and beauty, and pop culture for over 10 years.
- She has interviewed celebrities like Hilary Duff, Zooey Deschanel, and Bindi Irwin, and conducted deep dives into the British royal family.
- She first developed a passion for writing by reading teen magazines in the early 2000s, and continues keeping up with fashion, beauty, and pop culture trends while being a busy mom.
Experience
Sydni Ellis is a freelance writer whose work has appeared in HuffPost, SheKnows, Motherly, Romper, POPSUGAR, and other publications focused on lifestyle, entertainment, parenting, and wellness. She has an extensive portfolio of thousands of articles covering the British royal family, providing updates on celebrity personal lives, and sharing entertainment news. When she isn't busy singing along to Disney movies with her three sons and catching her husband up on the latest celebrity gossip, she can almost always be found with a good book and a cup of coffee in hand. Sydni joined Static Media's TheList to continue her coverage of celebrity news and updates on the royal family.
Education
Sydni graduated summa cum laude from East Texas A&M University with a bachelor's degree in journalism. She earned a master's degree from the University of North Texas.
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Taylor Swift is known for her signature dirty blond hair and red lip combo, so it stands to reason that she looks like a totally different person without them.
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From colorful eye makeup to bright lipstick to flawless foundation, actor Mayim Bialik's best makeup looks show the versatility in her beauty routine.
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Bindi Irwin grew up in front of our eyes, and now her daughter is, too. The two have the cutest bond and Bindi shares glimpses of it online.
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Molly Ringwald will always look pretty in pink (and any other color) to us, but that doesn't mean that every outfit she has ever worn has been pretty.
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Being the wife of an NFL quarterback isn't easy; you've got to show out at every game. Brittany Mahomes tried, but she's had a few fashion failures like these.
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The Prince and Princess of Wales have been together for many years, and -- despite the royal rumors -- seem to be getting on better than ever.
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The '90s have been coming back in a big way, and one thing we'd love to see return is the stylish short hair that Winona Ryder sported throughout the decade.
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have made many outings as a couple, but not every outfit gets them on the best-dressed list; these are their worst.
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Brittany Mahomes rocked an early-2000s hairstyle in an Instagram post, leading to favorable comparisons with one of the biggest style icons of that era.
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The '90s were an era of some incredibly chic hair looks. From gender neutral buzzcuts to daring bobs, these short 'dos rocked the decade -- and beyond.
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Relationships
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For HGTV Star Ty Pennington, love wasn't always in the cards; that changed with his wife, Kellee Merell, whom he constantly shares and praises on his socials.
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Entertainment
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Julie Andrews starred in many iconic movie musicals, including "Mary Poppins" and "The Sound of Music." But which one enthralled her grandson as a kid?
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Lisa Kudrow goes light on the makeup regularly, even appearing on the makeup without much product. Her all-natural look is absolutely stunning.
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Relationships
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Michelle Randolph and Glen Powell were rumored to be together several months before going public with their relationship, and they're so cute!
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Ava Sambora may be the daughter of two celebrity parents, but she seems to prefer to live her life out of the spotlight, focusing on academia.
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Bangs can completely transform a person's look, and that's certainly true of celebrities like Taylor Swift, who look totally different when they go fringe-free.
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Dean Butler played hunky "farmer boy" Almanzo Wilder, in the original "Little House on the Prairie," while in his early twenties. What does he look like now?
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Matt Damon borrowed the iconic words of another A-list actor when revealing how he would make his daughters' potential suitors stay on their best behavior.
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Royals are just like us -- at least when it comes to falling in love with pop culture. Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis love this film.
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While no one seems to know what Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce have planned for their honeymoon, one TV personality made an offer they can't refuse.
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Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban were thrilled when they welcomed their first child, Sunday Rose, in 2008, and her lovely name holds meaning for both of them,
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While there can often be tension between royal siblings thanks to the order of succession and expectations of royalty, Charlotte and George appear quite close.
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Princess Kate and Princess Charlotte went to Wimbledon 2026, and they were caught on camera having a chat before realizing everyone was watching.
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While fans of Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen may have been able to tell them apart as they got older, back in their Full House days, it was a bit trickier.
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"Home Town" star Erin Napier seems to have passed her artistic talent onto her daughters, as we can see in her social media posts showcasing their crafts.
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Wimbledon is usually the summer fashion show but this year there were a few flops from celebrities and royals alike. These are the 2026 fashion faux pas.
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When a famous pop singer has her wedding at a massive concert venue, you can expect a song or two. We didn't expect Travis Kelce to grab the mic, though.
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