Movie Reviews and Previews No one wants the Trump movie Ali Abassi’s film about a younger Donald Trump and his business daddy, Roy Cohn, The Apprentice, debuted at Cannes to generally good reviews. The film stars Jeremy Strong in his first post-Succession screen role, Sebastian Stan, and Maria Bakalova, plus Abassi is a generally admired filmmaker whose last film, By Sarah • Jun 03, 2024 11:29 am
Douchebags Bennifer: Carpet Kissing and a Trump F-U Let’s get the garbage out of the way first. Near the end of Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s film, Air, Matt’s character, Sonny Vaccaro, delivers a monologue for Michael Jordan and his parents as he tries to persuade the Jordans to sign with Nike. It’s a By Lainey • Jun 13, 2023 12:48 pm
Royals Prince Andrew’s Perverted Puppet This story has everything: fat fingers, defective sweat glands, a possibly bogus pizza defence, and now a perverted puppet in the likeness of Prince Andrew that was allegedly used to grope victims. Reminds me of a piece by Amanda Marcotte last year for at Salon, “Are we breeding depraved billionaires” By Lainey • Aug 05, 2020 11:40 am
Music Intro for June 22, 2020 Dear Gossips, BTS has never played a concert in Oklahoma. They could sell out any venue in Oklahoma in an hour. But they wouldn’t jeopardise the health and safety of their fans during a global health crisis. Unlike the president of the United States. Speaking of… A couple of By Lainey • Jun 22, 2020 09:41 am
Equality Issues A$AP Rocky returns home Rapper A$AP Rocky (real name Rakim Mayers) and two members of his crew were held in a Swedish prison for almost a month stemming from a June 30th street fight in Stockholm that was documented (at least partially) on video. On its face, it seems like Rocky was attempting By Melayna • Aug 06, 2019 10:05 am
Royals Royal Meghan and the State Visit Buckingham Palace today confirmed that the Queen has invited Donald and Melania Trump to the UK for a State Visit. The President of The United States of America, President Donald J. Trump, accompanied by Mrs Melania Trump, has accepted an invitation from Her Majesty The Queen to pay a State By Lainey • Apr 23, 2019 11:53 am
Chrissy Teigen Intro for September 6, 2018 Dear Gossips, If you’ve been reading this site for a while, you know my position on gossip – that it says more about us than it does about the subject(s) of the gossip. In that sense, there is a connection between the conversations we have about fame and the By Lainey • Sep 06, 2018 09:04 am
BFFs All roads lead to Wendi Deng Leonardo DiCaprio met with Donald and Ivanka Trump this week to discuss green jobs. But why, seriously, when Donald and Ivanka wanted to talk about the environment, did they call in Leo? The meeting may have been facilitated by former Vice President Al Gore, but it could also be the By Maria • Dec 09, 2016 11:44 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Leo & Trump Leonardo DiCaprio at the LA premiere of Before The Flood last night. National Geographic will air the documentary commercial-free and un-geogated on October 30th. In other Leo news, there was an article posted at the Daily Beast yesterday called Inside Donald Trump’s One-Stop Parties: Attendees Recall Cocaine and Very By Lainey • Oct 25, 2016 12:59 pm
Donald Trump Lindsay Lohan: reality reject Oh you know it’s bad when… You can’t even get on a reality tv show. Donald Trump is putting together a new Celebrity Apprentice. Here’s who he’s recruited: LaToya Jackson, Lisa Rinna, Hope Dworaczyk, Nikki Taylor, Star Jones, Dionne Warwick, Meatloaf, Gary Busey, Mark McGrath, David By Lainey • Jan 14, 2011 03:07 am
Donald Trump Sell out Elf What is it with Donald Trump? Never mind. Money talks. To everyone. Even Naomi Watts comes when Trump calls. And the elfy Orly too. Credit to him, Orlando Bloom doesn’t show up for the opening of a can of tuna like some other carpet whores. He did however show By Lainey • Aug 25, 2008 05:42 am
Parent Pimps Blame the police Everyone’s a victim, see? Especially if it’s a child star with two parent pimps. In her first interview since her father was arrested for allegedly beating down her mother, Hayden Panettiere told Extra last week that nothing actually happened. That the police decided to use her mom’s By Lainey • Aug 25, 2008 04:36 am
Famewhores Naomi Watts: Beautiful But Bought? She looked lovely last night at that Donald Trump opening, am all over the dress…but Naomi Watts is not Demi Moore. Or Nicole Kidman. Naomi Watts is Naomi Watts. So why is she hanging out with Trump? Why is she showing up on his carpet? Does it bug you By Lainey • Jun 24, 2008 07:20 am
Coincidence or conspiracy Face or Body? My girls and I had a giggle about this the other day. Of course we were obsessing over some girl we’d met earlier – so thin but so old. But not really that old. It’s the Face or Body Dilemma. As you age, you have a choice: stay a By Lainey • Jun 24, 2008 05:21 am
Donald Trump Celebrity Apprentice full of Twats? Not that you can believe anything out of Trump’s mouth but whatever…if true, I would totally, totally watch. So The Apprentice is on life support, only renewed because of the celebrity angle. Donald Trump says she’s already lined up some super A List and B List stars By Lainey • Aug 19, 2007 08:00 pm
Donald Trump Trend Whore vs The Chubb Who doesn’t like fashion? Staying up to date, rolling with the latest styles and trends and being in the “style” know … we all do it. But here’s the conundrum: how do you balance Trendy with Vanity? Example: High Waist is back. Works only for the long and lean By Lainey • Apr 24, 2007 08:00 am