The Truth Behind "Beauty & The Briefcase"

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In the ABC Family flick Beauty and the Briefcase (airing April 18 at 8 p.m.), Hilary Duff plays a freelance writer who lands her dream assignment with-yep, you guessed it-Cosmo. We reveal what you see onscreen...and what working at Cosmo is really like. Watch our exclusive video from on-set of filming Beauty & the Briefcase.


The Cosmo Lobby


Onscreen: Rich colors and perfect movie-lighting characterize the editor's office in Beauty & The Briefcase.


The Real Deal: The real Kate's office shows off her love of funky animal prints and boasts a stunning floor-to-ceiling view of New York's Central Park.

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Kate White



Onscreen: Blond, single, and take-charge, Jaime Pressly did an amazing job impersonating Cosmo's Editor-in-Chief.


The Real Deal: Also a great-looking blond who's definitely take-charge, Cosmo's awesome real-life editor in chief Kate White is happily married.

PLUS: Find out what Hilary Duff is really like!


The Editor-in-Chief's Office


Onscreen: Sleek marble and a front desk make up the Cosmo Lobby in the movie.


The Real Deal: Our real waiting area has a comfy couch and chairs where celebs like Penn Badgley, Ludacris, and Alicia Keys have all lounged.

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