Allison Williams is engaged
February 27th, 2014
11:35 AM ET

Allison Williams is engaged

Now we know that Allison Williams' performance on "Girls" is inspired.

Her character on the HBO show, Marnie, has had a hard time with love, but Williams herself is in a happy place: she's now engaged to her boyfriend of three years, Ricky Van Veen.

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'Girls,' renewed for fourth season, sparks naked debate
January 10th, 2014
11:25 AM ET

'Girls,' renewed for fourth season, sparks naked debate

After two seasons of discussing the nudity on her hit show "Girls," Lena Dunham has apparently reached a breaking point.

It's not a secret that the actress/showrunner doesn't shy away from nude scenes on the series - she does it so much, in fact, that she made our list of stars who seem to just love being naked. But at Thursday night's "Girls" panel at the Television Critics Association's winter press tour, the 27-year-old award-winner seemed to bristle when asked about her focus on the unclothed form.

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One guy's out on 'Girls'
April 4th, 2013
06:27 PM ET

One guy's out on 'Girls'

Despite its title, HBO's "Girls" is as much about the coming-of-age of its male characters as it is about the 20-something women at the heart of the story.

But according to reports, the next season of creator and star Lena Dunham's award-winning comedy will be short a guy: Chris Abbott, who portrayed the sensitive Charlie.

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Lena Dunham calls beau 'my best advertisement'
Jack Antonoff and Lena Dunham pose with designer Rachel Antonoff, left, in September 2012.
January 16th, 2013
09:25 AM ET

Lena Dunham calls beau 'my best advertisement'

Despite the fact that many of Lena Dunham’s 20-something celebrity counterparts choose to keep their romantic relationships under wraps, the Golden Globe-winner speaks candidly about her boyfriend in Interview's February issue.

When writer/director/actress Miranda July (“The Future”) asked Dunham if she’d like to state the full name of her beloved, the 26-year-old “Girls” creator and star replied, “Oh, I'm totally fine to state his name: It's [Fun. guitarist] Jack Antonoff.”

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Filed under: Celebrities • Girls
January 14th, 2013
12:03 PM ET

‘Girls’ cast on the biggest mistakes 20-something women make

As the show’s mantra goes, "Girls" is a homage to young women who are “almost getting it kind of together."

It's clearly resonating with young women and everyone else, too, as the hit HBO series, which follows a group of 20-something friends as they struggle to make it in New York, won two Golden Globes Sunday night, including best TV comedy.

In preparation for the season two premiere, which bowed on HBO the same night as the Globes, CNN talked to the cast about the biggest mistakes people make in their 20s.

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