Business of Hollywood Amazon MGM drops Luca Guadagnino’s OpenAI movie Today in Burn It All Down News, Amazon MGM Studios has dropped Luca Guadagnino’s upcoming film about Sam Altman and OpenAI. The news first broke Friday via Puck, and The Hollywood Reporter confirms that not only has Amazon MGM dropped the film—the third from Guadagnino that they were By Sarah • Jun 22, 2026 01:23 pm
Lexi Minetree It’s Lexi Minetree’s Elle World Elle, the television series prequel to Legally Blonde, premieres on Prime Video on July 1. Hard not to be cranky with Amazon/Prime Video right now, but we’ll get to that in a minute. First, we must take notice of the “Elle World” event hosted in New York to By Sarah • Jun 22, 2026 12:15 pm
Top Reads The Newlyweds and their matching hairstyles The Spider-Man: Brand New Day press tour continues for Tom Holland and Zendaya – today they were at a photo call in Berlin which, even though it’s work, must be so fun for them, that they get to do the work together, back-to-back, because they will likely By Lainey • Jun 22, 2026 10:54 am
Jennifer Lopez Jennifer Lopez: Mom with the hookups Jennifer Lopez was one of so many celebrities who went to see Ariana Grande on tour in LA – Saturday night was the last of five shows that Ariana has played over the last couple of weeks. And there’s some (non-JLo related) gossip here because KATSEYE members were in By Lainey • Jun 22, 2026 09:52 am
Business of Hollywood Intro for June 22, 2026 Dear Gossips, For the entire history of Netflix releasing original films, I have been a straight up hater on the idea of them ever investing in the theatrical business in a meaningful way. This comes after multiple conversations over many years with different people of increasing levels of power within By Sarah • Jun 22, 2026 09:04 am
What Else Lewis goes for four I don’t know how Lewis Hamilton spent his week but I can say pretty confidently that he was probably having a great time after finishing first at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix last Sunday for an all-British podium, his first win in 41 races, his first win in By Lainey • Jun 19, 2026 04:24 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, June 19, 2026 After a few very busy months, Anne Hathaway announced her pregnancy on Instagram. I’m not sure if she posted this before or after the pap pics came out but hopefully she had the heads up and could do it on her own time. View this post on Instagram A By Maria • Jun 19, 2026 03:05 pm
Busy Philipps Busy and Babydolls Busy Philipps was in New York yesterday. She made an appearance on CBS Mornings in part to talk about her adult ADHD diagnosis. This has been an increasingly common conversation happening among women over the last three or four years, at least in my experience. I’ve had several close By Lainey • Jun 19, 2026 01:43 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The power of imagination in Toy Story 5 Thirty-one years and five films deep, the Toy Story franchise somehow keeps finding new ways to justify its existence. Seven years after Toy Story 4 asked what it means to live purposefully, the toys are back in Toy Story 5, which asks us to choose imagination when screens and By Sarah • Jun 19, 2026 11:55 am
Matt Damon Matt Damon gets in Last night was Jimmy Kimmel’s last appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! before his summer, he’ll be backfilled by guest hosts until the fall. Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey opens in theatres exactly a month from today and promo is picking up but since they won’t have the By Lainey • Jun 19, 2026 11:11 am
Top Reads Andy and Flo before Annette? Andy Samberg and Florence Pugh were photographed in Brooklyn yesterday and according to the paps, they’re working on a film called 42.6 Years. This project has been in development for years and is finally going into production, with some casting changes. It’s a sci-fi romantic comedy By Lainey • Jun 19, 2026 10:19 am
Reality TV Intro for June 19, 2026 Dear Gossips, New performance stats for Love Island USA season 8, just reported yesterday, per Deadline: “Season 8 has come out of the gate with 2.3B minutes viewed through its first two weeks, up 50% from Season 7”. Season 7 followed the breakthrough – and still the best – season, which By Lainey • Jun 19, 2026 09:40 am
What Else Captain Benson is on the float Captain Olivia Benson has been protecting New York for 27 years, going on 28. On this historic day in the city, of course she is there. Mariska Hargitay is not only a longtime Knicks fan, she has special status with Jalen Brunson – his #1 celebrity among all celebrities. At this By Lainey • Jun 18, 2026 04:11 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, June 18, 2026 Lil Nas X is doing so well! Great to see him again. View this post on Instagram A post shared by MONTERO (@lilnasx) I’ve had plenty of smoke for the women in Hollywood taking up for AI, including Reese Witherspoon and Gwyneth Paltrow, so it’s only fair that By Maria • Jun 18, 2026 02:26 pm
Taylor Swift There’s movement in Rhode Island Where and when are Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce getting married? Two of the biggest gossip questions consuming the ecosystem for months. It wasn’t June 13 in Rhode Island – even though Us Weekly boldly proclaimed it on the cover of the magazine, and have not been clowned enough for By Lainey • Jun 18, 2026 01:38 pm
TV Updates Welcome to Widow’s Bay, see you next year! Spoilers for Widow’s Bay season 1 There are hungry places in the world; places that devour, yet humanity cannot resist infringing upon the maw of something dark and terrible we do not understand. It is summer, people will insist on swimming in Lake Lanier. Every spring, thousands line up By Sarah • Jun 18, 2026 12:55 pm