Dear Gossips,
They’re calling it the end of an era – and this is not an overstatement. Chanel will change after Karl Lagerfeld, just as it did when Karl first took over. As he said when he took over, “What I’ve done, Coco Chanel would never have done. Read Full Intro
What Else?
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In today’s installment of Things That Stick With You From Childhood: I worshiped Mallory Keaton. I should ask Duana why “Mallory” isn’t a more common name. Is it the “Mal” thing? Whatever. I really love saying “Mallory” and I loved her. And I still love her. Full Story
The Annual Red Carpet Contest 2019
As we all know by now, this is the tightest most unpredictable Oscar race in years. Normally I’d be telling you to study. But I don’t know that studying actually matters here. The preferential ballot could really come into play and a film that’s placing in third or fourth could surge ahead if the top two split votes. Full Story
90s Baes hash it out
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Macaulay Culkin and Devon Sawa were two of the biggest teen beat heartthrobs of the 1990s. Generation X got Johnny Depp, River Phoenix, and Then Keanu—who is pretty much the same as Now Keanu, to be fair. But for those of us slightly too young for Gen X’s heartthrobs, missing out on 21 Jump Street, theatrical-run Stand By Me and Bill & Ted, and not quite grasping the high-school social intricacies of Beverly Hills 90210, there was Jessie Spano’s speed addiction, Macaulay Culkin and his dewy eyes bravely dying of bees so his friend could get her ring back, and Devon Sawa descending the stairs in Casper to kickstart us into puberty. Full Story
Armie Hammer is not Batman…yet
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Since it’s now finally, officially, confirmed that Ben Affleck is no longer Batman, and Warner Bros and DC are moving ahead with a younger version of Bruce Wayne, everyone’s all eager to find out who that might be. Nerds hotlines were blowing up yesterday because of this rumour: "BREAKING: Armie Hammer Is In Final Talks To Be THE BATMAN (Exclusive)" It's 🔨 time. Full Story
Celebrity Social Media, February 19, 2019
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This… is… impossible… to answer?! It would totally depend on my mood and I crave pho more often than ramen, but I crave ramen more intensely than pho. I didn’t need to go this deep on soup, Wale. Ok let’s see what it is. 🍲 or 🍜 — Wale (@Wale) February 19, 2019 Full Story
A Baby, A Rogue Relative and Yes To Busy Philipps
Miranda Lambert announced her wedding 4 days ago and it has already given us an abundance of good gossip. If we go back to the rollout (which was only on Saturday!), PEOPLE had the jump on an exclusive wedding photo, along with the first pap shots from the weekend. Full Story
Gwyneth on Oscar week
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I wasn’t expecting to see Gwyneth Paltrow on the cover of Variety this week, this of all weeks. It’s Oscar week. Gwyneth is not involved at all at this year’s Oscars, at least not yet, unless, of course, she’s to be announced as a presenter. Full Story
Can Rocketman do better than Bohemian Rhapsody?
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We’ve already gotten a look at Taron Egerton playing Sir Elton John in Rocketman, but here comes a new featurette meant to convince us he is not just doing Elton karaoke but is FULLY INHABITING THE SPIRIT OF SIR ELTON. Full Story
Royal Meghan’s baby shower and Moroccan itinerary
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Meghan Markle is currently in New York for her baby shower with 15 or so close friends. Royal reporter Omid Scobie has the details for Harper’s Bazaar - she flew in on Friday, is staying five nights, and there will be another shower in England at some point too. Full Story
February 19, 2019 – Smutty Shout-Outs
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J – this is from your little sister who misses you: here’s Keith Richards from “back in his heyday” because you are his biggest fan. The story about you going to the trial KILLS ME. Hoping this makes you smile and lifts your spirits. Full Story
