Crush of the Day

British singer-songwriter Ellie Goulding is a certified star in her home country. Goulding’s star is rising in the U.S. thanks to her winning soprano tone and moving tunes. The fact that she’s a petite crush-worthy blonde with loads of talent and ambition isn’t hurting either.

From B-movie starlet to ‘Gossip Girl’ to New York City fashion icon, Leighton Meester has surely risen through the ranks since she started acting as a teen. While we’re not qualified to say whether her talent has risen with her start status, we know there’s one thing that’s remained consistent no matter Meester’s station – her hotness.

Kim Kardashian she is not. A reasonably hot and passable Kim Kardashian clone? Yes she is!

Just like yesterday’s “crush,” Emma Watson, Michelle Williams has found success after leaving a popular franchise. The sexy and sophisticated 32-year-old actress became a household name during her six-season stint on ‘Dawson’s Creek’ from 1998 to 2003. After the show ended,

No, you didn’t just somehow travel back in time to the mid ‘90s – we just named Alicia Silverstone our Crush of the Day in 2012!

Here’s one good reason to get excited about the new fall TV season (and lord knows we need one!) – ‘Heroes’ hottie Hayden Panettiere is returning to the tube!

Katee Sackhoff earned her place in the Geek Goddess Hall of Fame with her stunning and sexy portrayal of the badass space pilot Starbuck on ‘Battlestar Galactica.’ But we’d be crushing on the blonde actress even if she didn’t star in one our favorite sci-fi shows.

Kristin Cavallari’s ‘Laguna Beach’ and ‘The Hills’ days on MTV may be over, but we still think this she’s one of the most crush-worthy blonde California babes still hitting the red carpet.

Anna Kendrick’s star continues to rise, and now she’s reportedly in the running for what could be one of the hottest roles in Hollywood.

She’s not really a witch, but ‘Harry Potter’ actress Bonnie Wright is casting a spell over us today. For real, though.

Need more proof that champion Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps has it all? Take a look at his main squeeze, Megan Rossee.

Believe it or not, we have something in common with today’s Crush, striking English actress Rachel Weisz.