Dear Gossips,
We had the most vibrant guest on The Social yesterday and I’m now totally f-cking obsessed with her. Her name is Sisonke Msimang. Sisonke was born in exile in Zambia in the 70s. Read Full Intro
JLo supports ARod
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Alex Rodriguez was the picture of a doting, supportive boyfriend at the MTV VMAs when Jennifer Lopez received her Video Vanguard award. Remember the shot of him recording the whole thing on his phone like it wasn’t an internationally broadcast television event? Like MTV couldn’t have sent him a link after the show? Like a Peak Dad? i stan @arod Full Story
Harry & Meghan’s weekend in Amsterdam
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were back at work yesterday meeting with young people and volunteers for Coach Core at Loughborough University but on the weekend, according to the Evening Standard via PEOPLE, they were in Amsterdam. Meghan and Harry jetted to Amsterdam to celebrate the launch of celebrity hangout Soho House’s newest location, according to the Evening Standard. Full Story
Bumblebee looking slightly less cute
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I liked the first trailer for Bumblebee, the first Transformers spin-off (which is meant to lead to more Transformers spin-offs). That trailer was cute and had an E.T. vibe that worked for the story of a kid and her new alien friend. Full Story
September 25, 2018 – Smutty Shout-Outs
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“Karen, Happy 40th birthday! Welcome to the 40’s club! We may be cousins by blood but we are friends by choice. Love you lots, Kim” Full Story
Dear Gossips,
Today is Mid-Autumn Festival or Harvest Moon Festival, one of the most important holidays of the lunar calendar, which is commonly observed in East Asia, and known in Chinese culture as Chinese Thanksgiving. This is why you may have seen moon cakes everywhere. Read Full Intro
What Else?
“…the last time a sexy, confident singer got on stage with a high-pitched pop guy at the Super Bowl “ –LOOOOL, I LOVE this. Because #NeverForget. Cardi B is trying to make Maroon 5 her backup band Full Story
Ryan & Timmy in San Sebastian
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Ryan Gosling and Timothee Chalamet are both at the San Sebastian Film Festival promoting First Man and Beautiful Boy. Let’s start with Ryan. Because he’s serving us a selection of interesting looks. Ryan wore a red leather jacket when he arrived. Today, with Claire Foy at the photo call, it was a blue jacket with a yellow and black printed sweater. Full Story
Get to know Chloe Zhao
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Here’s a name you’re going to start hearing: Chloe Zhao. She’s a director and she just booked a Marvel gig, The Eternals. Things to know about Chloe Zhao: She’s Chinese, she’s 36 (joining Ryan Coogler as people who make you feel bad about your accomplishments at your age), she was in the running for the Black Widow movie, and she had a film come out this year, The Rider, that is one of those slide-under-the-radar indie releases everyone raves about at the end of the year. Full Story
Smutty Social Media, September 24, 2018
My Best Friend’s Wedding is still such a good watch and one of the movies I’d actually like to see rebooted, with Julia (not her character’s name, but she is always Julia) getting married this time. Kimmy and Michael are definitely divorced, right? I mean there was no way that marriage was going to work. Full Story
Tom Cruise at dinner
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Tom Cruise hasn’t spent a lot of time in LA the last few years. He’s in London a lot, especially when he’s shooting, or in Florida, close to Scientology HQ. Which is why we don’t really associate him with Los Angeles and Hollywood anymore. Not the way we associate so many others. Full Story
