Top Reads Adrien Brody: A Case for Speechwriters If there was another bad speech at the Oscars, I don’t remember it, because Adrien Brody decided to take so much time near the end of a show that was already running long – he erased all recollection of anyone else who was annoying up on that stage with a By Lainey • Mar 03, 2025 08:59 am
Award Season Campaigning The Youngest and the Youngest: We Have a Race! Coming into the SAG Awards, we thought that the most competitive acting race left would be Best Actress, between Demi Moore and Mikey Madison. We’ll get to that in another post, but we’re focusing on the lead actors here because Adrien Brody has won almost everything. Still, remember, By Lainey • Feb 24, 2025 10:16 am
Award Season Campaigning The BAFTAs had pope fever The BAFTAs were on Sunday, and because of the topsy-turvy awards season we’re having, they happened while both SAG voting AND Oscar voting is underway. The Brits came down with a case of pope fever, with Conclave taking home four trophies, including Best Film and Outstanding British Film. However, By Sarah • Feb 18, 2025 09:50 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Guilds are speaking Because of the Los Angeles wildfires, the awards season calendar is all screwed up. Hardly the most important thing, but a reality nonetheless. That means award shows are piling up on top of each other, and that the next three weeks are a sprint to the end of the trophy By Sarah • Feb 10, 2025 02:18 pm
Style Streetwear and Stars at Louis Vuitton The Louis Vuitton show kicked off Paris Fashion Week yesterday as Pharrell Williams partnered with his longtime friend, Nigo, for the new collection. You may not recognise Nigo, the name or the face, but you know the brand he founded over 30 years ago: Bape, aka A Bathing Ape. And By Lainey • Jan 22, 2025 01:45 pm
Award Season Campaigning Intro for January 21, 2025 Dear Gossips, After several delays due to the Los Angeles wildfires, the Oscar nominations are scheduled to be announced on Thursday morning. Even before the fires broke out, this has been an exceptionally unpredictable award season with momentum shifts all over the place and now, with the fires, there’s By Lainey • Jan 21, 2025 09:27 am
Golden Globes 2025 The Brutalist vs Emilia Pérez Since the Golden Globes split drama and comedy into separate categories—truly, their best innovation in the awards show space—they crown two best pictures, and this year, The Brutalist and Emilia Pérez were the respective winners, with Emilia Pérez netting four wins overall, and The Brutalist right behind with By Sarah • Jan 06, 2025 07:57 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Adrien Brody in The Brutalist Having previously tackled the formative years of a fascist leader (The Childhood of a Leader) and America’s insatiable appetite for celebrity (Vox Lux), filmmaker Brady Corbet turns his attention to the immigrant experience in America in The Brutalist. Directed by Corbet and co-written by him and Mona Fastvold, The By Sarah • Dec 12, 2024 01:09 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Gotham Gentlemen The Gotham Awards were last night in New York, or as I like to call them, the extremely early Oscar predictors. The Gothams aren’t a great bellwether for the Oscars, but the awards are decided by juries of actors and filmmakers, some of whom are Academy members, so it’ By Sarah • Dec 03, 2024 09:57 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Dude duos at the Governors Awards Just like the actresses, the actors find themselves in a wide-open competition, too, but in their case, it’s less about an abundance of strong performances and more that Daniel Craig and Ralph Fiennes, the presumed frontrunners, haven’t been hustling that hard, which leaves room for others to make By Sarah • Nov 18, 2024 12:21 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Adrien Brody’s Oscar comeback begins The reason I am leading the site today is that Lainey and I switched from my regular Friday nonsense, since I thought I would be seeing The Brutalist on Thursday night, and that movie is three and a half hours long, so I expected it to f-ck up my whole By Sarah • Oct 22, 2024 10:57 am
TV Updates See the show that broke up Will Ferrell and Adam McKay Last week, Adam McKay blamed a casting decision for his new HBO series about the Lakers as the reason for his falling out with Will Ferrell. Now that series, titled Winning Time, has a trailer, and, well, John C. Reilly looks f-cking amazing in it as Dr. Jerry Buss, owner By Sarah • Dec 10, 2021 03:06 pm
Adrien Brody Oh look it’s Adrien Brody About an hour ago I got an email from a reader called Sinead: “It bothers me that the likes of Adrien Brody have an oscar and Gary Oldman does not. Bullsh-t!!!” Here’s the thing about Adrien Brody. At the time? For his performance in The Pianist? I mean he By Lainey • Aug 31, 2017 04:14 pm
Douchebags Adrien Brody has no time for “fodder” Adrien Brody is surprisingly not in Cannes (yet) getting off a yacht in a douche-brown leather suit. Nor is he at an art show turning you on with his awesome style. Last night Adrien was in New York at the premiere of Manhattan Night and to promote the film he By Lainey • May 17, 2016 11:57 am
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, April 6, 2016 OSCAR WINNERS Leo and Adrien Brody go undercover. I’d recognize those sunglasses anywhere. 😎😎 #incognito A photo posted by Adrien Brody (@adrienbrody) onApr 4, 2016 at 8:37am PDT “Are you really Chris Rock?” What a birdbrain. This woman thought @KevinHart4Real was @ChrisRock because #allblackcomedianslookalike? https://t.co/qvc62DRSmD pic. By Maria • Apr 06, 2016 04:03 pm
Gross What you didn’t know you wanted I know, right? You spend all that time fantasising about Charlie Hunnam or Idris Elba or Rihanna or Olivia Munn and then Adrien Brody comes along and shows you that he’s the only flavour you ever wanted, the only standard of sexy. What could be sexier than what you’ By Lainey • Dec 03, 2015 04:04 pm