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The ocean is simply not our business

In an excellent case of “great minds think alike”, Lainey texted me the trailer of Whalefall at the exact moment as I was opening the app to message her about the same thing. What is Whalefall? It’s a movie about a whale accidentally eating a guy. It looks SICK.

By Sarah • Jun 10, 2026 11:37 am

Intro for June 10, 2026

Intro for June 10, 2026

Dear Gossips, Well I guess we know where Beyoncé will be on July 11-13, September 10th, and October 23rd. This is an anniversary year for Jay-Z. It was announced a couple of months ago that he would play two shows in July to celebrate the 30th anniversary of

By Lainey • Jun 10, 2026 09:08 am

Taylor Swift does her big one

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Taylor Swift does her big one

Taylor Swift’s appearance at the Toy Story 5 premiere in LA last night was not announced in advance but it’s probably not that big of a surprise that she showed up, considering how much of the marketing has revolved around her involvement since it was finally confirmed last

By Lainey • Jun 10, 2026 10:58 am

Emily & John: Please don’t lip-read

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Emily & John: Please don’t lip-read

I saw this video of Emily Blunt and John Krasinski last night at the NYC premiere of Disclosure Day and, honestly, my first thought was how she was working that dress but then when he comes into frame my second thought was about all that f-ckass lip-reading nonsense

By Lainey • Jun 09, 2026 04:13 pm

Tom Cruise’s Summer Movie

Tom Cruise

Tom Cruise’s Summer Movie

Tom Cruise is the unofficial movie star ambassador of the theatrical experience. He only makes movies, no television. He only makes movies that are screened in theatres, preferably IMAX. He is known to have gone out of his way to ensure that his movies hit theatres first, never streaming. It

By Lainey • Jun 09, 2026 02:15 pm

MC’s MUSIC LOUNGE: Tinashe’s Pop

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MC’s MUSIC LOUNGE: Tinashe’s Pop

Tinashe earned two of the biggest hits of her career over the past two summers. The first, “Nasty”, came at a time when she hadn’t scored a hit in close to a decade, not since her debut single “2 On”. Similar to Charli XCX, Tinashe has had a cult

By MC • Jun 09, 2026 12:55 pm

Emma Stone will not be liked

Emma Stone

Emma Stone will not be liked

It had already been confirmed earlier this year that Emma Stone’s next project, shockingly, won’t be a film with Yorgos Lanthimos. Instead she’s finally making another rom-com, co-starring Chris Pine, and directed by her husband Dave McCary, called The Catch. Back in February, Deadline reported

By Lainey • Jun 09, 2026 11:34 am

Ariana Grande’s early tour kiss-off

Ariana Grande

Ariana Grande’s early tour kiss-off

“What rhymes with Ethan?” is a question Ariana Grande and her songwriters might be pondering for the next “thank u, next” remix. After a messy debut and a fairly quiet relationship, Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater have officially split. It was confirmed by TMZ and a source tells PEOPLE they

By Maria • Jun 09, 2026 10:33 am

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Taylor Swift does her big one

Taylor Swift does her big one

Taylor Swift’s appearance at the Toy Story 5 premiere in LA last night was not announced in advance but it’s probably not that big of a surprise that she showed up, considering how much of the marketing has revolved around her involvement since it was finally confirmed last

By Lainey • Jun 10, 2026 10:58 am

Corn and Cheese: The First Red Carpet

Corn and Cheese: The First Red Carpet

Katy Perry brought Justin Trudeau to Dua Lipa and Callum Turner’s wedding this past weekend. Then they made their way to New York where she premiered her latest concert documentary at Tribeca Festival, where they made their red carpet debut. Some of us have been waiting months for this

By Lainey • Jun 09, 2026 09:59 am

Taylor Story

Taylor Story

Earlier this week, Taylor Swift announced she penned an original song for Toy Story 5, and now that song, “I Knew It, I Knew You”, is here. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Taylor Swift (@taylorswift) As Lainey wrote, Taylor is pushing this as a return to

By Sarah • Jun 05, 2026 09:26 am

The Ballad of Jennifer pt. 2 (Garner edition)

The Ballad of Jennifer pt. 2 (Garner edition)

Jennifer Garner has a new series coming to Peacock this summer, The Five-Star Weekend, and she is talking exclusively to In Style ahead of the series’ debut about work, motherhood, and work-life balance. The interview is okay, propelled mostly by Garner being so dang charming, but the photoshoot

By Sarah • Jun 04, 2026 02:54 pm

Intro for June 4, 2026

Intro for June 4, 2026

Dear Gossips, Taffy Brodesser-Akner is one of the best celebrity profilers in the business, especially during a time in which celebrities do not like and often resist giving profiles. But how can you forget her incredibly raw, intimate profile of Tom Hiddleston on the heels of his very public

By Sarah • Jun 04, 2026 09:15 am

Melissa is Connor’s mom

Melissa is Connor’s mom

Melissa McCarthy was photographed on the set of Turpentine in Atlanta this week. Craig Zobel’s project is described as an indie thriller but we might also call it a dark comedy-thriller, not just because of Melissa’s reputation but the story automatically lends itself to some humour. It’

By Lainey • Jun 03, 2026 12:39 pm

TS is for Taylor and Toy Story

TS is for Taylor and Toy Story

It’s been months and speculation and finally now confirmation. Frankly I’m more into this, right now at least, than all the wedding rumours – the Taylor Swift/Toy Story crossover is official. In addition to all the billboards and posters that have been popping up that made her involvement

By Lainey • Jun 01, 2026 12:22 pm

JLo and Her Biggest Fan

JLo and Her Biggest Fan

They’ll never admit it but it must be exhausting for the Jennifer Lopez haters on TikTok who persist on trying disappear her that she has been able to rebound so often from her lows. Two years ago at this time the headlines about her were that Ben Affleck had

By Lainey • May 27, 2026 12:01 pm

Lewis Hamilton’s good luck charm

Lewis Hamilton’s good luck charm

The 2026 Formula 1 season is now five races deep, and while the biggest non-race related gossip in the paddock continues to be Lewis Hamilton’s relationship with Kim Kardashian, we’ve yet to see her in the Ferrari garage. Depending on how you feel about the Kardashian-Jenners,

By Lainey • May 25, 2026 11:34 am

The women of The Odyssey

The women of The Odyssey

The Odyssey has rendered my inbox a disaster, and it will not be getting any better because ELLE magazine has a big new feature on the women of The Odyssey featuring Anne Hathaway, Charlize Theron, Zendaya, and Lupita Nyong’o. As we already knew, Anne Hathaway is starring as Penelope,

By Sarah • May 22, 2026 11:35 am

Ariana Grande’s early tour kiss-off

Ariana Grande

Ariana Grande’s early tour kiss-off

“What rhymes with Ethan?” is a question Ariana Grande and her songwriters might be pondering for the next “thank u, next” remix. After a messy debut and a fairly quiet relationship, Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater have officially split. It was confirmed by TMZ and a source tells PEOPLE they

By Maria • Jun 09, 2026 10:33 am

Corn and Cheese: The First Red Carpet

Katy Perry

Corn and Cheese: The First Red Carpet

Katy Perry brought Justin Trudeau to Dua Lipa and Callum Turner’s wedding this past weekend. Then they made their way to New York where she premiered her latest concert documentary at Tribeca Festival, where they made their red carpet debut. Some of us have been waiting months for this

By Lainey • Jun 09, 2026 09:59 am

Intro for June 9, 2026

Rihanna

Intro for June 9, 2026

Dear Gossips, Rihanna has been making headlines here in Canada the last couple of days. A$AP Rocky performed in Montreal on June 1st. RiRi was on a flight from Toronto’s Billy Bishop Airport to Montreal to see the show. For those who aren’t from Toronto – Billy Bishop

By Lainey • Jun 09, 2026 09:10 am

Madonna’s Laser Holes

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Madonna’s Laser Holes

Madonna’s status in the 2SLGBTQIA+ community needs no elaborate explanation. The queer group chats were blowing up my phone this morning, anticipating the 11am ET YouTube release of her Confessions II short film that premiered at Tribeca this weekend. It’s June, it’s Pride, and this one is

By Lainey • Jun 08, 2026 04:42 pm

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Fashion Highlights from the Tony Awards

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Fashion Highlights from the Tony Awards

I saw a comment online today – never a good start to a sentence – where someone was remarking on a fashion post from the Tonys all like… this outfit is doing too much, trying too hard, it’s not the Met Gala and my reaction is the only correct one: that

By Lainey • Jun 08, 2026 03:41 pm

Karamo Brown expands on Queer Eye’s messy dynamics

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Karamo Brown expands on Queer Eye’s messy dynamics

Six months after refusing to participate in the press tour for the final season Queer Eye, Karamo Brown, the sole Black cast member, is reflecting on his choice to sit out the interviews, citing ‘years of toxic dynamics’ within the group. I first wrote about him skipping out on the

By Stephanie • Jun 08, 2026 12:01 pm

Lewis Hamilton: Back-to-back and a plus one

Lewis Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton: Back-to-back and a plus one

Lewis Hamilton did not podium once during the 2025 Formula One season, the first time in his entire career. It was a major disappointment, and he didn’t try to sugarcoat it. In fact, he was completely dejected at the end of the year, and the way he was talking

By Lainey • Jun 08, 2026 11:10 am

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