Holly Whidden

Holly Whidden is the co-creator and executive producer of The Bold Type, a scripted show based loosely on her life and time at Cosmopolitan.

Whidden also serves as executive producer of A+E Networks American Beauty Star alongside Ashley Graham (model).

She served as an executive producer on E!

Previously, Whidden was an executive at Hearst Magazines where she oversaw the entertainment division.

[2] Hearst is the largest publisher of monthly magazines globally and owns titles including ELLE, Harper's Bazaar, Marie Claire, Esquire magazine, Men's Health, Women's Health (magazine), Cosmopolitan, Town & Country (magazine), Elle Decor, HGTV Magazine, Food Network Magazine, and Oprah Magazine.