Celebrity Social Media, May 22, 2026 Ben Stiller taking home videos at the Knicks games like a proud dad. Mitch said no pic.twitter.com/855awpc5bI — Ben Stiller (@BenStiller) May 22, 2026 I have to take up for “store bought” here –“ yellow” is elite tier boxed cake. View this post on Instagram A post shared by By Maria • May 22, 2026 02:00 pm
Intro for May 22, 2026 Dear Gossips, After months of a long, slow march to the finale, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert ended last night, closing an eleven year, 1,801-episode run that began in 2015. This marks not only the end of Stephen Colbert’s tenure behind the desk at The Late Show, By • May 22, 2026 09:40 am
Ben Affleck Matching Exes Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck were photographed yesterday looking like they stepped out of a K-drama because this is a classic K-drama mood with the OTP, your FL and ML will always be styled in similar colours and energy to underscore that they are who we should be rooting for. By Lainey • May 22, 2026 01:21 pm
Star Wars 10 Questions About The Mandalorian and Grogu Hey friend, it’s been a minute since we’ve talked. How are you doing? Yeah, fine. …Fine. I’m…fine. Everything is…fine. You don’t sound fine. Oh, you know, just sometimes, I have to, you know. Ponder the horrors. The horrors? Yeah, like, what are we doing By Sarah • May 22, 2026 12:30 pm
Anne Hathaway 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
Cannes 2026 Absolute WILDNESS at the amfAR Gala The Cannes Film Festival ends tomorrow, so you know what that means—it’s time for the amfAR Gala, held every year at the end of Cannes. The sun was shining, the stars were out, and the fashion was… It was… Well… It was Lisa Rinna, going full Effie Trinket: By Sarah • May 22, 2026 10:16 am
What Else The Final Late Show with Stephen Colbert is tonight The final episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and anyone else airs tonight – and is about to start taping as I write this. Sarah will have full coverage tomorrow, this is a reminder that it’s happening and why so many people in the business will be watching. By Lainey • May 21, 2026 04:03 pm
Kylie Minogue Kylie’s Story: The Five Takeaways Kylie Minogue is not your average popstar. From her beginnings as an Aussie soap opera actress on Neighbours to becoming one of the world’s most beloved divas, Kylie’s 40-year career has been chronicled in the new Netflix docuseries Kylie. Though she initially captured worldwide attention in the 80s By MC • May 21, 2026 03:51 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, May 21, 2026 Blake Lively is out and about and I like this strategy. She has no reason to hide. Puck News reported a story on Blake Brown and it has a lot of specific details inside what it deems a “collapse” of the brand. There are multiple issues, including that the launch By Maria • May 21, 2026 03:21 pm
Anne Hathaway 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
Chase Infiniti …and everyone else This is part two, continuing from the post previous to this one which was only Zendaya, and now it’s everyone else at the Louis Vuitton show yesterday in New York. There were the usual other ambassadors and then some surprises. We’ll start with Chase Infiniti, she wore a By Lainey • May 21, 2026 02:31 pm
Top Reads Zendaya... It’s a quality so rare and special, I don’t think I’ll be able to adequately describe it. But if there’s a limited supply of it in the cosmos, Zendaya possesses almost all of it: the ability to be everywhere… but still be missed, so that when By Lainey • May 21, 2026 01:26 pm
Top Reads The Double Date they (and/or we?) deserve In the celebrity ecosystem, celebrity friendship and celebrity double dates have been foundational throughout gossip history. We love when celebrities are friends, and we love when those celebrity friends go on double dates. Few people understand this better than Taylor Swift, by the way, as evidenced by the way she By Lainey • May 19, 2026 12:17 pm
Top Reads JLo & Brett: Give me the glow-up Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein were at the Netflix Upfront last night, the first of what will likely be multiple red carpet appearances in the coming weeks ahead of the release of their movie, Office Romance, in June. Maria was just saying in Celebrity Social Media yesterday that a JLo By Lainey • May 14, 2026 11:22 am
Youn Yuh-jung Maggie Kang: The Ultimate Honour I mentioned Gold House’s Gold Gala in today’s site open today recognising and celebrating AAPI talent and, of course, one of the artists who’s been the most prominent this year is Maggie Kang – she’s basically won every award, including the Oscar, and returned home to Toronto By Lainey • May 11, 2026 03:22 pm
BTS BTS Loves Mexico As we saw last week, 50,000 people showed up outside the National Palace in Mexico City to catch a glimpse of BTS on the balcony when President Claudia Sheinbaum welcomed RM, Jin, Suga, j-hope, Jimin, V, and Jungkook to the country ahead of their three sold-out shows. Demand for By Lainey • May 11, 2026 12:41 pm
Top Reads TNT: A Day in London and the Fictional Predictions Taylor Swift has resurfaced with Travis Kelce in London. This is happening five weeks before one of her rumoured wedding dates – June 13, because it’s a Saturday and 13 is her favourite number – and eight weeks before her other rumoured wedding date, July 4, because it’s Independence Day By Lainey • May 08, 2026 03:07 pm
Met Gala 2026 Blake and Barbie 'met' boring again Let me try to avoid landmines and mess in this post, LOL. The fact that I’m pairing Blake Lively and Margot Robbie, though, probably isn’t helping. But I have editorial and narrative justification for it, so can we ignore the internet conspiracy theories and just focus on the By Lainey • May 05, 2026 12:06 pm
Met Gala 2026 Intro for May 5, 2026 Dear Gossips, It was the screaming that gave it away that Beyoncé had arrived at the Met Gala last night – and she made us wait. Not way past the wrap, unlike Rihanna LOL (as usual), but late enough to be near the end… which is not usually how it works By Lainey • May 05, 2026 06:55 am
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, May 21, 2026 Blake Lively is out and about and I like this strategy. She has no reason to hide. Puck News reported a story on Blake Brown and it has a lot of specific details inside what it deems a “collapse” of the brand. There are multiple issues, including that the launch By Maria • May 21, 2026 03:21 pm
Chase Infiniti …and everyone else This is part two, continuing from the post previous to this one which was only Zendaya, and now it’s everyone else at the Louis Vuitton show yesterday in New York. There were the usual other ambassadors and then some surprises. We’ll start with Chase Infiniti, she wore a By Lainey • May 21, 2026 02:31 pm
Top Reads Zendaya... It’s a quality so rare and special, I don’t think I’ll be able to adequately describe it. But if there’s a limited supply of it in the cosmos, Zendaya possesses almost all of it: the ability to be everywhere… but still be missed, so that when By Lainey • May 21, 2026 01:26 pm
Katy Perry Katy Perry: Canada Down Bad A warning for those of you who haven’t heard it yet – I’m sharing audio that has the potential to make you cringe so hard your muscles won’t unclench for at least an hour, proceed with caution. But first a brief introduction to those of you who are By Lainey • May 21, 2026 11:54 am
Quinta Brunson Everyone be normal about Quinta Brunson’s Betty Boop Today in I’m Sure Everyone Will Be Totally Normal About This news, Quinta Brunson will develop and star in a feature film about the iconic animated flapper, Betty Boop. Brunson will produce and star in the film as Betty, and the film will focus on the relationship between Betty By Sarah • May 21, 2026 11:15 am
Jungkook Intro for May 21, 2026 Dear Gossips, In my final post of the day on Tuesday, I mentioned that I had set an alarm at 6pm ET for the Calvin Klein x Jung Kook drop. The CKJK capsule collection is a collaboration between JK and the brand, featuring 20 pieces and, at the time, I By Lainey • May 21, 2026 10:24 am
What Else ZLH 520 Today is or was the unofficial Valentine’s Day in China because it’s May 20th. In Mandarin 5-2-0 is pronounced “wǔ èr líng” which sounds like “wǒ ài nǐ”, pinyin for 我爱你, “I love you”. So this is code, like on socials or Whatsapp or chats for telling someone By Lainey • May 20, 2026 05:10 pm
Tessa Thompson The Stars and all the Peplum Earlier this week Tessa Thompson attended an event at Lincoln Centre in honour of Robert Downey Jr and Susan Downey. This is such a good dress on her – it looks light and breezy and the pockets are fun and convenient for a steezy pose, and it’s not necessarily a By Lainey • May 20, 2026 04:25 pm
