Sexy and controversial actress-model Ellen Adarna bares all this September—including her life story and the truth behind the recent controversies she was tagged in—in an exclusive one-on-one interview with StarStudio Magazine.

The current issue features this newest, hottest, and most talked-about ‘It Girl’ as she recounts her life in Cebu, where she grew up with a father and four brothers who taught her how to be ‘one of the boys.’ Get to know how Ellen became comfortable in her own skin and what she thinks of her title as the new ‘Pantasya ng Bayan.’ She also plays a revealing game with StarStudio by answering questions in her quirky, funny, and sometimes naughty but still delightful way.

StarStudio also presents a double home exclusive this month, featuring the private spaces of Jake Cuenca and Angeline Quinto. Apart from that, the magazine presents a feature on the finalists of this year’s Himig Handog 2014 songwriting competition, among many other exciting showbiz features.

Meanwhile, in Chalk Magazine, Alex Gonzaga takes on the cover, clad in complete cheerleader-chic spirit. This Kapamilya star commands attention as she takes over the September issue.

The genuinely quirky actress and TV host is finally taking her rightful place in the industry, and she shares her journey with Chalk—ups and downs included. Alex talks about all the exciting things that are on the way for her and also unleashes the love guru in her as she shares the lessons she’s learned about love and life through the years.

Chalk also welcomes Alex into its family, as she is now a resident celebrity columnist. Her staple advice column, “Dear Alex, Love, Catherine” will let avid readers and fans ask questions about relationships that Alex will personally answer.

This month’s issue also features the UAAP Cheerdance Competition with a special offering that will give countless facts about the annual event. As a special follow-up, Chalk handpicked cheerleaders and had them dressed up by today’s hottest fashion bloggers and stylists. All that and more can be found in Chalk Magazine’s exciting new issue—its best September yet.

Grab a copy of StarStudio Magazine and Chalk Magazine from ABS-CBN Publishing, Inc. in all favorite newsstands and bookstores nationwide.