Esme Mazzeo is an award-winning journalist on Insider's entertainment desk. She is passionate about writing stories that help start meaningful conversations and shine a light on the authentic representation of minorities in film + TV. She's known for her coverage of "Grey's Anatomy," "Sister Wives," "Married at First Sight," the "Sex and the City" franchise, and TV Christmas movies.
She has bylines in Vulture, Marie Claire, Elle, Cosmopolitan, and more publications. She enjoys covering celebrities like Sarah Drew, Quinta Brunson, Ellen Pompeo, Jesse Williams, Christina Applegate, Selma Blair, Jennifer Lopez, Reese Witherspoon, and more.
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Inside the making of an 'Only Murders in the Building' episode with only one line of dialogue — and why Deaf star James Caverly wants to 'dismantle' the 'tired portrayal of disabled characters on TV'
From exiting 'Grey's Anatomy' to making TV history, Sarah Drew is moving forward
'Abbott Elementary' creator Quinta Brunson isn't writing 'The Office' for teachers — she has a clearer vision
Ellen Pompeo is very ready for 'Grey's Anatomy' to be over. In fact, she's already forging a new path for herself.
Former 'Grey's Anatomy' stars Jesse Williams and Sarah Drew still believe fans of Jackson and April have 'earned' and 'deserve' a spinoff
Amanda C. Riley is serving time in prison on fraud-related charges for her fake cancer scam. But where is her husband Cory Riley now?
Amanda C. Riley convinced friends, strangers, a megachurch, and even LeAnn Rimes that she had terminal cancer.
The "Barbie" movie features many discontinued dolls from the franchise's history. Here's what to know about them.
"Sister Wives" star Kody Brown fathered 18 kids who grew up on TV. One of his children, Garrison Brown, was found dead in Arizona.
Britney Spears' relationship with her brother Bryan Spears has remained largely out of the spotlight, but has been tumultuous nonetheless.
Meri Brown's boyfriend Amos made his first appearance on her Instagram, about a year after the "Sister Wives" star announced her split from Kody Brown.
Margot Robbie continues to promote her blockbuster film"Barbie" by sticking to a very spectacularly pink color palette.
The "Barbie" movie from Greta Gerwig, starring Margot Robbie, has references to discontinued Mattel dolls, nods to other films, and more hidden details.
Former "GMA3" co-anchors Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes sparked controversy after their relationship became public.
"Virgin River" season 6 is coming. But while you wait, you can check out the series of books by Robyn Carr that inspired the Netflix hit.
Here is what "The Crown" season one cast, including Claire Foy and Matt Smith, has been up to since leaving the Netflix drama.
Many millennials thought Lorelai and Rory had an ideal relationship on "Gilmore Girls." An expert explains why their relationship was actually unhealthy.
Insider's reporter tasted five celebrity brand rosés, including the Brad Pitt-owned Miraval. There's only one she'd want to drink again.
Christine Emerick is the COO of the Twin Flames Universe website and its program that claims to heal trauma.
Critics agree that Elizabeth Debicki's performance shines on "The Crown" season six, though they're not fond of Ghost Diana as a plot device.
As was featured on "The Crown," Princess Diana was close with Mohamed Al-Fayed and his family. She dated Dodi Fayed in 1997 shortly before she died.
Xochitl Gomez and Val Chmerkovskiy told Insider that they're not changing choreography on "DWTS" amid the "Doctor Strange" star's ankle injury.
Harry Jowsey isn't the best dancer on "Dancing With the Stars," but the "Too Hot To Handle" star and pro partner Rylee Arnold have a spark.
On Sunday's episode of "Sister Wives," Kody Brown shares virtual space with some of his children for the first time in months.
"Big Brother" has aired its 25th season on CBS. Here's an update on where every winner is now, from Dr. Will Kirby to Rachel Reilly.