A New Baby! EGOT Status! How Chrissy Teigen & John Legend Ruled 2018

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THEY WELCOMED THEIR SON

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The couple welcomed their second child, Miles Theodore, on May 17.

02of 13WHEN SHE GOT REAL ABOUT POST-PREGNANCY LIFEChrissy Teigen/InstagramThe new mom took to Instagram to reveal the reality of postpartum just four days after giving birth to Miles. Teigen dressed in postpartum mesh underwear, which she called “Asian pear underwear” (while holding a wrapped pear), making a reference toAli Wong’s Netflix special,Hard Knock Wife.Wong candidly speaks about the undergarment made specifically for new mothers, comparing it to the fruit wrap.

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WHEN SHE GOT REAL ABOUT POST-PREGNANCY LIFE

The new mom took to Instagram to reveal the reality of postpartum just four days after giving birth to Miles. Teigen dressed in postpartum mesh underwear, which she called “Asian pear underwear” (while holding a wrapped pear), making a reference toAli Wong’s Netflix special,Hard Knock Wife.Wong candidly speaks about the undergarment made specifically for new mothers, comparing it to the fruit wrap.

03of 13WHEN HE WON AN EMMY & REACHED EGOT STATUSRob Latour/ShutterstockLegend won an Emmy (along with Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice) at theCreative Arts Emmy Awardsin September for producingJesus Christ Superstar Live. This win officially put him at EGOT status (and the youngest person to achieve it, at that), which means he’s won awards at the Emmys, the Grammys, the Oscars and the Tonys.

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WHEN HE WON AN EMMY & REACHED EGOT STATUS

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Legend won an Emmy (along with Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice) at theCreative Arts Emmy Awardsin September for producingJesus Christ Superstar Live. This win officially put him at EGOT status (and the youngest person to achieve it, at that), which means he’s won awards at the Emmys, the Grammys, the Oscars and the Tonys.

04of 13WHEN SHE RELEASED HER SECOND COOKBOOKChrissy Teigen/InstagramTeigen announced that her second cookbook,Cravings: Hungry for More, was available for preorder in June. The book is filled with “recipes for quick-as-a-snap meals; recipes for lighter, brighter, healthier-ish living; and recipes that, well, are gonna put you to bed, holding your belly.”

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WHEN SHE RELEASED HER SECOND COOKBOOK

Teigen announced that her second cookbook,Cravings: Hungry for More, was available for preorder in June. The book is filled with “recipes for quick-as-a-snap meals; recipes for lighter, brighter, healthier-ish living; and recipes that, well, are gonna put you to bed, holding your belly.”

05of 13WHEN SHE LAUNCHED HER TARGET KITCHEN LINEChrissy Teigen/InstagramAfter Teigen announced her second cookbook, she had some more big news in September: a kitchen and tabletop collection sold exclusively at Target. The collection, also called Cravings, features everything from pots and pans to decorative mugs and dessert plates.

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WHEN SHE LAUNCHED HER TARGET KITCHEN LINE

After Teigen announced her second cookbook, she had some more big news in September: a kitchen and tabletop collection sold exclusively at Target. The collection, also called Cravings, features everything from pots and pans to decorative mugs and dessert plates.

06of 13WHEN HE RELEASED HIS FIRST HOLIDAY ALBUMThe 39-year-oldannounced his first Christmas album(and 25-date North American end-of-the-year tour!) in early October.

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WHEN HE RELEASED HIS FIRST HOLIDAY ALBUM

The 39-year-oldannounced his first Christmas album(and 25-date North American end-of-the-year tour!) in early October.

07of 13WHEN THEY CREATED THEIR OWN HOLIDAY SPECIALChrissy Teigen and John Legend with son Miles and daughter Luna.Paul Drinkwater/NBCThe couple starred in their own NBC Christmas special, titledA Legendary Christmas with John and Chrissy, which aired Nov. 28. The show revolved around Legend’s holiday album,A Legendary Christmas,and included several celeb cameos, including Stevie Wonder,Kim KardashianWest andCrazy Rich Asiansbreakout Awkwafina.

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WHEN THEY CREATED THEIR OWN HOLIDAY SPECIAL

Chrissy Teigen and John Legend with son Miles and daughter Luna.Paul Drinkwater/NBC

The couple starred in their own NBC Christmas special, titledA Legendary Christmas with John and Chrissy, which aired Nov. 28. The show revolved around Legend’s holiday album,A Legendary Christmas,and included several celeb cameos, including Stevie Wonder,Kim KardashianWest andCrazy Rich Asiansbreakout Awkwafina.

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WHEN HE WON BRITISH GQ’S ‘MOST STYLISH MAN OF THE YEAR’ AWARD

“Congrats, my most stylish man!” she captioned this pic of Legend holding up his award.

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WHEN THEY VACATIONED IN BALI — WITH THE KIDS

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WHEN THEY CELEBRATED FIVE YEARS OF MARRIAGE

The big 5! The happy couple celebrated five years of marriage (and a total of 12 years since meeting) in September.

“12 years ago today, I met the man of my dreams. And 5 years ago today, we got married. We have two babies and some pups and a life I am grateful to have. My everything, I love you and am so proud of the story we’ve created,” Teigen captioned a shot of them on their wedding day on Instagram.

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WHEN SHE LAUNCHED A SWEET BECCA X CRAVINGS COLLABORATION

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WHEN HE WAS NAMED WSJ’S INNOVATOR OF THE YEAR

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The “All of Me” singer made theWall Street Journalmagazine’s cover as one of their 10 innovators of 2018 in November.

13of 13WHEN SHE WAS NAMED GLAMOUR’S WOMAN OF THE YEARTom Schirmacher for GlamourTeigen was named one ofGlamour’s women of the year in November, receiving their “Influencer” award.“I never thought I’d be the kind of person who would win anything,” Teigen said at the awards ceremony. “I was used to being on [Legend’s] arm. I was excited to support him and be there, but this is an honor.”

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WHEN SHE WAS NAMED GLAMOUR’S WOMAN OF THE YEAR

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Teigen was named one ofGlamour’s women of the year in November, receiving their “Influencer” award.

“I never thought I’d be the kind of person who would win anything,” Teigen said at the awards ceremony. “I was used to being on [Legend’s] arm. I was excited to support him and be there, but this is an honor.”

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