Dear Gossips,
Here in Toronto, the Raptors got their rings and the city got our banner last night ahead of the season opener. And then we beat the Pelicans. WORLD CHAMPS! I thought Drake would be in his seat – he wasn’t, but we’ll get to him later this morning. Read Full Intro
What Else?
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Sofia Vergara and Nick Loeb haven’t been together in a long time but this asshole has been haunting her for years. Happily a judge has ruled against him in their frozen embryos Full Story
Duana Names: Retrofitting Name Joy
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Dear Duana, I am in a real pickle. We named our newborn son Francis... and I hate it. So much so that whenever I think about it I get a pit in my stomach. I know this makes me sound like a terrible person and that I could/should have named him something else, but my husband so badly wanted this name and I entirely got my way with our daughter’s name. Full Story
Maleficent Disappointment
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Maleficent: Mistress of Evil opened over the weekend, taking the top box office spot, but still coming in under expectations. It’s the first Disney disappointment since Full Story
Show Your Work: How Jared Got Jokered and the Sussex Endgame
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So many games, actually! In this episode of Show Your Work, Duana and I begin with Jared Leto and the story in The Hollywood Reporter the other day about how he had a suck attack over Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker. What do you do you when someone is better at your job than you are? Because, well, that’s kinda what happened to Jared Leto – even before Joaquin came on the scene, since Sarah started referring to him as “Third Best Joker” back in the time of Suicide Squad. Full Story
Celebrity Social Media, October 23, 2019
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If Axl Rose shows up at Mr. Bones Pumpkin Patch, the preferred spot for C-list celebs to do their casual (but totally pre-planned) pap photoshoots, it would probably be iconic. LONG LIVE THE GREAT PUMPKIN!!🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃 — Axl Rose (@axlrose) October 23, 2019 Full Story
Justin is “proud” of Jennifer
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Tessa Thompson and Justin Theroux are currently promoting Lady and The Tramp. I can’t with some of these pictures of them on the carpet with their “characters”. It’s too much. Look at these faces! Look at Lady and the Tramp! Full Story
Celebrities in MY Drag Race? It’s More Likely Than You Think!
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If you didn’t already have enough Drag Race content, you’re in luck because Deadline announced a new addition to the RuPaul’s Drag Race franchise yesterday. A new miniseries, RuPaul’s Celebrity Drag Race, has been greenlit by VH1 and will air sometime in 2020. Full Story
Michael B Jordan: Baking and Campaigning
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Michael B Jordan, Jamie Foxx, and Bryan Stevenson cover the new issue of Variety to promote the upcoming film Just Mercy based on Bryan’s work with the Equal Justice Initiative, a non-profit based in Alabama that “challenges poverty and racial injustice, advocates for equal treatment in the criminal justice system, and creates hope for marginalised communities”. Full Story
Selena loses Justin to love herself
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Selena Gomez released her new song “Lose You To Love Me” last night. When Prem wrote about the rollout of this last week, he noted that there were some hints that it would be a love song – and speculated if we’d be hearing about Justin Bieber or The Weeknd. Full Story
Drake & Rihanna: “God’s Plan”
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During Rihanna’s “Go Ask Anna” segment for Vogue recently, Anna Wintour asked her if she planned to have a baby soon. Rihanna’s response: “God’s plan”. And our eyebrows went up. (You can watch it here, around the 3:05 mark Full Story
