Dear Gossips,
Jussie Smollett turned himself into the police this morning in Chicago. He reportedly made a statement to police and was taken into custody. The police are expected to hold a press conference at some point today which is when they’ll likely lay out all their evidence. Read Full Intro
What Else?
On this week’s episode of What’s Your Drama, Sasha and I debate whether or not it’s a friendship dealbreaker if you don’t go to your best friend’s wedding - for a really good reason. Also Sasha tries not to judge me for the beauty treatment I really want to get Full Story
Rocketman is not hiding its icon
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Earlier this week, we got a featurette from Rocketman meant to sell us on Taron Egerton’s Elton John karaoke. Now, we have the first full trailer to get our best feel yet for Rocketman and its potential. Full Story
Can we just not with Ghostbusters again
You guys, I am tired. It’s FEBRUARY and I am already exhausted. Here’s the latest sh-tf-ck ruining the mood. Last month we learned Jason Reitman is re-rebooting Ghostbusters in 2020. Full Story
Celebrity Social Media, February 21, 2019
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I’m inclined to believe Spencer Pratt over Walmart Batman. Spencer is acutely aware of his place in the celebrity eco-system, whereas Walmart Batman once thought he could try it with the Beyhive Full Story
Prince Harry before the tour
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Prince Harry, Captain of the General Royal Marines, visited the 42 Commando Royal Marines in Bickleigh for a Green Beret presentation yesterday. Through the drama of the last few months, with all the rumours about tensions between the palaces and the princes, and separating households, and who’s to blame for it, this is their most effective defence: to keep working. Full Story
Chris Hemsworth Hulks out
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Today in I Mean, Okay news, Chris Hemsworth is going to star as Hulk Hogan in a biopic to be directed by Todd Phillips. This project reunites Phillips with The Joker screenwriter Scott Silver, and Hemsworth is also on board as a producer. This is a strange mix of people and topic, yet I can’t quite muster up any interest in this. Full Story
The honest Oscar ballots are back
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It’s that time of year, when anonymous Oscar voters show their asses by explaining their votes to entertainment outlets. It is interesting to see the patterns that emerge, how many people confess to voting for friends, mention the preferential balloting system, and talk about “throwing away” votes. Full Story
Beyoncé and Royal Meghan: Queen recognises Queen
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Well this broke the internet, didn’t it? It certainly broke my internet. Not to make it all about me but I think this might be the most retweeted and liked tweet I’ve ever posted. If it isn’t (I don’t know how to check those stats), it’s definitely up there: Meghan Markle is now under the protection of the Beygency. Full Story
Royal Meghan’s baby shower
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As mentioned yesterday, Meghan Markle’s baby shower was actually Wednesday and not Tuesday in New York City at the famed penthouse at The Mark. It was originally thought that the event, attended by friends, was being co-hosted by Serena Williams and Amal Clooney. Full Story
Dear Gossips,
It’s been quiet(ish) the last week or so in Hollywood. Because many celebrities are getting ready for the Oscars. And it’s not just the Oscars proper but all the events leading up to the Oscars. Things started picking up last night with the Costume Designers Guild Awards and the Vanity Fair New Hollywood party. Read Full Intro