Sophie Goddard
Sophie Goddard is the Entertainment Editor of Marie Claire UK, as well as working across other titles in a freelance capacity. She has over 10 years journalism experience working on both digital and print platforms and prior to Marie Claire, worked at Glamour and Cosmopolitan magazine. Sophie writes about a number of topics, specialising in celebrity interviews and features. At Marie Claire, she is responsible for booking and interviewing cover stars and other celebrity interviews and is always open to pitches from publicists (she is always open to discussing sausage dogs, too).
Latest articles by Sophie Goddard
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Josie Man: "Being sensitive is not a bad thing"
Singer-songwriter Josie Man on vulnerable lyrics, feeling like an outsider and why sometimes the most painful experiences make the best songs
By Sophie Goddard
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Brie Larson: "There’s room for all of us"
Academy Award-winner Brie Larson on her most influential film roles, feeling ‘uncomfortable’ in her looks and the life advice she's never forgotten...
By Sophie Goddard
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Este Haim: "Touring is one of the only things that brings me joy"
Haim's bass player Este on surviving lockdown, music's big issue with sexism and what it's like to faint on stage at Glastonbury.
By Sophie Goddard
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Sheryl Crow: "Women are taking their power back"
Her new singles Woman in the White House and In The End have brought the singer-songwriter back to our airwaves once again. Sophie Goddard meets Sheryl Crow to hear the inspiration behind them.
By Sophie Goddard
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Nicola Adams: "Black women haven’t been represented"
She's making history as part of Strictly's first ever same-sex partnership, but real life relationships have proved more complex, says Nicola Adams OBE. Here, she fills us in on love, dating and the new Bumble #myloveisblacklove campaign...
By Sophie Goddard
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We chat to Gisele Bundchen, the face of Dior Skincare
Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bundchen on her ultimate beauty icon, keeping a super simple skincare routine and why kicking off each day with meditation is a game-changer...
By Sophie Goddard
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Siena Kelly: "We need to have a conversation about our responsibility to sex workers"
Actress Siena Kelly on playing a porn star in Channel 4’s Adult Material and what it was like visiting the PornHub set for research...
By Sophie Goddard
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Hailey Bieber: "I was going through a lot of heartbreak privately"
Hailey Bieber on dealing with heartbreak in the public eye, married life with Justin and why she believes in giving everyone the benefit of the doubt...
By Sophie Goddard
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Lashana Lynch: “Men know we’re in the room now”
No Time To Die actress Lashana Lynch on playing new agent Nomi in the 25th Bond film, working with Phoebe Waller-Bridge and overcoming barriers to Black actresses in Hollywood
By Sophie Goddard
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50 Cent: “Rap music is female-friendly"
50 Cent on his TV show Power, misogyny in rap music and how he feels about his most famous song 17 years on...
By Sophie Goddard
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"I got a dog in lockdown, less judgement please"
Lockdown saw a huge spike in the number of dogs being bought, but not all of us are bad owners, says writer Sophie Goddard
By Sophie Goddard
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RATCHED: We watched the first episode and it was creepy AF
Netflix’s new drama Ratched starring Sarah Paulson, Cynthia Nixon and Sharon Stone tells the terrifying story of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’s Nurse Ratched - here’s what you need to know about it...
By Sophie Goddard
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Why we’re obsessed with Married at First Sight Australia
Haven't seen Married At First Sight Australia? This is what you’re missing...
By Sophie Goddard
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10 reasons to watch The Witches again as an adult
The scariest childhood film ever is coming back, but here’s what we loved about the original...
By Sophie Goddard
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Foxes: "Living up to expectations can be difficult"
She’s the Southampton girl who won a Grammy in her twenties, but what happened next? Sophie Goddard meets Foxes to find out…
By Sophie Goddard
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Vick Hope: “Relationships can’t truly be colourblind”
TV and radio presenter Vick Hope writes for us about her experiences of racial identity, interracial relationships and the Black Lives Matter movement.
By Sophie Goddard
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Pearl Lowe: “When I’m not creating, I’m dangerous”
Fashion and interior designer Pearl Lowe on vintage fashion, not-quite-perfect interiors and how she ended up raising thousands for the NHS with her Liberty-print face masks…
By Sophie Goddard
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Zoe Sugg: “Always go with your gut”
Social media influencer Zoella talks interiors, house envy and ridiculous rumours….
By Sophie Goddard
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Raye: "I've got big dreams"
She’s written songs for some of the biggest artists in the business, but now it’s Raye’s turn in the spotlight...
By Sophie Goddard
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Juno Temple: “I can’t play a 22-year-old anymore”
Little Birds Actress Juno Temple on growing up on film, erotica and Brexit
By Sophie Goddard
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Lolo Zouai: “I don’t feel like anyone is controlling me”
She was handpicked to support Dua Lipa on tour and counts both Dua and Billie Eilish as mega-fans. Sophie Goddard speaks to Lolo Zouai about the success of her debut album, unusual rider requests and why she’ll always be grateful to indie artists…
By Sophie Goddard
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These are the emails you regret sending
Ever pressed ‘send’ only to realise you’ve sent an email to the wrong person? Or fired off a ranty text after a few wines that you'll regret the next morning? At least you're not alone, read on...
By Sophie Goddard