Mikhaila Archer
Editorial Assistant
Mikhaila Archer is an editorial assistant at Cosmopolitan, where she does a little bit of everything. She's into all things media and entertainment, and has previously held roles at Select on NBC News, Late Night with Seth Meyers and Saturday Night Live. She's also a graduate student working towards an M.S. in Professional Writing at New York University, where she also earned her B.S. in Media, Culture and Communication.
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Ramy Youssef Got His Relationship Philosophy From the Backstreet Boys (Exclusive)
The In Love star talks being married to someone funnier than him, what he has in common with Olivia Rodrigo, and his secret spam account on the latest episode of Cosmo’s Blind Date.

Riz Ahmed Is More Than a Decade Behind on TV (Exclusive)
The Bait and Hamlet star talks hosting SNL UK, why he started his rap career, and never watching Girls on the latest episode of Cosmo’s Blind Date.

Olivia Rodrigo Has Manifested One Big, Sexy Life (Exclusive)
The Cosmopolitan cover girl talks through her past, present, and future on a special episode of Manifesting.

Storm Reid Will Never Slide Into Your DMs (Exclusive)
The Roommates star opens up about working with Zendaya, USC situationships, and everything she’s learned about love on this week’s episode of Blind Date.

Barbie Ferreira May or May Not Have Kissed Hunter Schafer (Exclusive)
The Faces of Death star opens up about leaving Euphoria, American Apparel, and being a Brazilian lover girl on this week’s episode of Blind Date.

Rob Rausch’s Biggest Fear? Reality TV (Exclusive)
The Traitors winner and Love Island star opened season 3 of Cosmo’s Blind Date series.

34 Fun Games to Play With Friends to Amp Up Your Hang Outs
You need to try the “Bad Romance” challenge for your own well-being.

Emma Chamberlain Loves a Big, Squishy Couch — So She Made One (Exclusive)
The OG influencer spoke to Cosmo about her nostalgic West Elm collection, making a house a home, and building a career in 2026.

Inside the Historic Hotel Behind Cosmo’s Young Miko Shoot
A cover shoot on location and an unexpected blizzard led to a lovely, extra evening at a Hotels.com “Salvaged Stay.”

Ciara Is Bringing Back the Pop Culture PSA (Exclusive)
The Grammy-winning star and activist spoke to Cosmo about using one of her biggest hits to highlight the importance and ease of HIV prevention.

Phia Is Coming to Save Your Closet (and Your Money)
Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni opened Hearst’s Female Force Event with an inspiring chat about running a successful startup as 20-somethings.