Nova M Bajamonti
News and Features WriterNova M Bajamonti is HELLO!'s News and Features Writer Before joining HELLO! in March 2025, she majored in Broadcast Journalism at Brooklyn College and has regularly written on all things pop culture for numerous outlets including VH1, MTV, DailyMail and HollywoodLife.
Nova has covered a plethora of red carpets over the years and interviewed major celebrity heavyweights, including Michelle Yeoh, Martin Scorsese, Mark Ruffalo, Tina Fey and more as an on-air reporter for The Knockturnal. She is also an on-air reporter for BronxNet, where she covers community-oriented positive news in the borough, and she serves as both a videographer and host during live events as well.
During college, she had eight internships, including Seventeen Magazine, Paper Magazine, VH1, MTV News, MTV Production and Development, Tyra Banks’ TZone and the Discovery Channel.
Her enthusiasm for entertainment journalism first began during her time as a Theater Major at her performing arts high school, Talent Unlimited High School, when she began interviewing celebrities, and covering New York City events for her blog, OMG ITS NOVA.
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Recent articles from Nova M Bajamonti
Howie Mandel share new update on grandson's 'heartbreaking' remission journey – watch
The America's Got Talent judge transparently shared more about Axel's health struggles exclusively with HELLO!. Find out more.
Inside guitarist Steve Cropper's family life before death at 84
Booker T & the MG's guitarist has passed away at the age of 84 on December 3, 2025. He leaves behind four children from two marriages.
Willie Nelson, 92, shuts down death rumors in the most iconic way
The "Always on My Mind" singer set the records straight about the death rumors that have been swirling the internet. Find out what he said.
Christie Brinkley and her daughter Sailor could be sisters in matching red carpet moment
Christie Brinkley welcomed her youngest daughter, Sailor Brinkley Cook, in 1998 with her fourth husband, Peter Cook
Today's Jenna Bush Hager stuns in tiny black bikini
The Today star had a fun time partaking in "Sagittarius celebrations," while wearing a tiny black bikini, alongside her friends in Florida for her birthday month.
Brigitte Bardot and her husband have a chapel-turned-home filled with animals
The And God Created Woman actress has dedicated her life to saving stray animals and advocated against animal cruelty. Find out all about her passion.
Jennifer Garner's mini-me turns 20
The 13 Going on 30 actress has raised a passionate advocate just like herself. Find out all about Violet's causes on her special day.
Rihanna stuns in tiny string bikini during tropical family trip
The "Umbrella" singer brought maternity fashion to a higher standard. Check out her jaw-dropping new throwback pictures.
Reba McEntire interrupts Today's Savannah Guthrie over mishap about marital status
The awkward interaction occurred during Reba's interview with Savannah on the Today Show on December 1. Find out what happened.
Nicole Scherzinger's current superstar life — and what the other Pussycat Dolls are doing now
The pop group was on top of the charts from 2003 to 2010, but what have the six members been up to since the group concluded?
George Clooney admits 'hardest part' about being an actor
The Jay Kelly actor got candid about a part of acting that no one talks about when you have a decades-long successful career.
Jelly Roll reveals upcoming challenge
The "Losers" singer has lost an impressive 200 pounds and he's already has a goal for 2026 that he's prepping for. Find out what it is.
Halsey looks unbelievable in tiny string bikini
The "Gasoline" singer showed off her fit body while enjoying a day at the beach in Hawaii, during her must-deserved time off after back-to-back tours.
Nicole Kidman reveals go-to in her daily routine
The Babygirl star has shared her go-to that keeps her feeling energized throughout the day and it's scientifically proven. Find out what it is.
Larry David's daughter Cazzie, 31, wows in mini skirt and statement boots
The director of I Love You Forever showed off her elegant silhouette in an edgy look during a night out in Beverly Hills.
David Muir's Thanksgiving message sparks huge reaction
The ABC World News Tonight anchor spent his holiday in a unique way, with someone who's near and dear to his heart. Find out how he spent Thanksgiving.
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade 2025
The 99th annual parade will be hosted by NBC and will feature a plethora of balloons, floats, performers, and hosts. Learn all about it.
How Beyoncé and Blue Ivy came to the rescue when Tina Knowles was sick
The mother-daughter duo helped Tina record her latest commercial for Ulta. Thanks to them, the show went on without a hitch.
Inside Homeland star Mandy Patinkin's 45-year marriage to his famous wife
The Princess Bride actor tied the knot in 1980 with Kathryn Grody, and they welcomed two children together. Learn all about their love story.
Inside NBA star and actor Rick Fox's unexpected new life
The three-time NBA champion has ventured into multiple industries. Learn all about his life after retiring from basketball.
Meet actor Udo Kier's partner Delbert McBride
The My Own Private Idaho star passed away on November 23, 2025, and the cause of death is still unknown. Learn more about his love life.
Doris Roberts' life in pictures
Doris Roberts passed away at the age of 90 in 2016, due to a massive stroke that was brought on from pulmonary and chronic hypertension.
Jenna Bush Hager reveals changing relationship with TODAY co-star Savannah Guthrie
The TODAY show host has gone from "work friends" to friends with her co-star, and it all started because of a big move and a game.
All we know about Eric Dane's health amid ALS battle
The Euphoria star revealed that he was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in April 2025. Learn more about his health journey.
Beyoncé's daughters Rumi and Blue join her for star-studded night out
The "Run the World" singer enjoyed festive girls' nights out with both of her daughters, who have grown up so fast before our very own eyes.
All about Hallmark's Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story
The festive holiday movie will showcase authentic Buffalo Bills players and the NFL team's stadium and town. Learn all about the upcoming movie.
Jay Leno uses comedy to bond with wife despite her advanced dementia hardships
The TV star has been married to his wife Mavis Leno for the past 45 years and has been making her laugh daily to help her battle with advanced dementia.
John Travolta's onscreen son Spencer Lofranco dies aged 33
The Gotti star passed away on November 18 in British Columbia, Canada. The cause of death is still unknown and is being investigated.
Meet Jason Bateman's famous actress sister Justine
The Zootopia actor has a sister who is three years older than him, and they both grew up as child actors. Learn all about Justine and their bond.
Meet Lleyton Hewitt's son Cruz, 16
The former tennis pro came out of a five-year-retirement to play doubles alongside his son. Learn all about Cruz and his tennis journey.
Planes, Trains and Automobiles star, 66, looks incredible
The entertainer's first major Hollywood film was Planes, Trains and Automobiles in 1987 after she graduated from the Yale School of Drama.
Bradley Cooper's longtime-friend of 15 years gives impressive details from star's wild vacations
French chef Daniel Boulud shared his party story with Bradley exclusively with HELLO! during the L'Alliance Gala on November 13 at the Plaza Hotel in New York City.
Meet Jeff Goldblum's famous wife with a 31-year age gap
The Wicked star has been married since 2014 and shares two children with his wife Emilie Livingston, who is 41. Learn all about their love and family life.
Meet Netflix's Champagne Problems star Tom Wozniczka
The festive holiday film was released on November 19 and it's time to meet its leading man Tom, who's a rising star to watch.
Jenna Bush Hager turns up the glam factor for intimate date night with husband
The two first met in 2004 and got married four years later. They welcomed three children together, but they've also made sure to set time apart to bond.
The Met Gala's highly anticipated 2026 theme has been announced
The annual fashion event will return on May 4, 2026, with a bold new theme that celebrates bodies. It's time for the countdown to begin.
John Cena's WWE Raw wrestling career timeline in photos
The Fast & Furious actor will compete in his final tournament for WWE Raw, called The Last Time Is Now, which will air live on Netflix on November 17.
Meet Selena Quintanilla's Los Dinos band members
The documentary Selena y Los Dinos: A Family's Legacy was released on Netflix on November 17 and it showcases the band's rise and hardships.
All we know about Danny DeVito's very famous ex-partner and children as he turns 81
Danny has been separated from Rhea Perlman since 2017, however, they have not officially divorced. They have been in an on and off relationship for years.
Machine Gun Kelly's daughter's all grown up as rapper recreates photo 11 years later
The "My Ex's Best Friend" singer recently got sentimental on social media with his 16-year-old daughter, who will forever be daddy's little girl.