TV Updates Drew is a Square Recently Lainey’s been writing about what it takes to excel at morning television, related to Scarlett Johansson co-hosting on The Today Show for a week as part of “Jenna & Friends”. Thinking about the skills and talents Lainey outlined—likeable, relatable, yet prepared and polished enough to pull off By Sarah • Jan 29, 2025 01:36 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Demi Lovato is for the kids Demi Lovato is reflecting on some of the struggles she faced trying to make sense of her life as a young celebrity. Despite being vocal in the past about her experiences as a child star and the legacy of those issues, which undoubtedly played a role in her near-fatal overdose By Stephanie • Sep 19, 2024 11:14 am
As Seen on Social Media As Seen on Social Media: Gwen Stefani’s expensive bowling shirt and Jennifer Garner’s nut bag Gwen Stefani: still quirky SoCal Gwen Stefani has gone through a massive personal transformation in the last 10 years, moving on from London, her marriage to Blake Shelton, The Voice, and spending a lot of time on a ranch in Oklahoma. When someone’s life goes through such a big By Maria • Nov 29, 2023 12:47 pm
TV Updates Strike cleanup As we wait for the WGA to ratify their tentative new mutual bargaining agreement, here are some housekeeping notes as the writers’ strike winds down. First, while scripted shows, and films, will be slower to come back, with production delays likely to continue for at least another month as the By Sarah • Sep 26, 2023 01:49 pm
TV Updates Drew Barrymore got on the right side What a week it’s been for Drew Barrymore. Last weekend, she announced she would be resuming tapings of her daytime talk show, The Drew Barrymore Show. This was not met well, to say the least. Then, on Friday, she posted an apology on Instagram—it was a bad week By Sarah • Sep 18, 2023 10:02 am
TV Updates Drew Barrymore chose a (wrong) side It looks like the fallout from Drew Barrymore’s decision to resume production on her talk show is not easing up anytime soon. There’s been a flurry of activity since she made the announcement in an Instagram post over the weekend that her show would be picking back up By Stephanie • Sep 13, 2023 12:44 pm
Top Reads Drew Barrymore’s Jennifer Aniston Hot Flash Drew Barrymore had Jennifer Aniston and Adam Sandler on her show the other day and what we have here is kind of like a movie throuple, or at least a potential one, because like Jen, Drew has also made several movies with Adam: The Wedding Singer, Fifty First Dates, and By Lainey • Mar 29, 2023 02:16 pm
TV Updates Drew’s Easy Breezy Interview Earlier this month, I covered Drew Barrymore’s InStyle cover in Celebrity Social Media, writing, “Drew Barrymore on the cover of InStyle – thoughts? Drew is a very familiar face and she has a very well-known story. We know who Drew is now, we know her arc, we know what she By Maria • Jul 15, 2020 09:28 am
Equality Issues Intro for May 3, 2019 Dear Gossips, This is my favourite photo of the week: it’s Lucy Liu with her ma, Cecilia. It was taken on Wednesday, a big day. Because that was the day Lucy became just the second Asian-American woman to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. During her By Lainey • May 03, 2019 10:02 am
Drew Barrymore Intro for October 4, 2018 Dear Gossips, Am I the only one obsessed with this Drew Barrymore “interview”? Here’s what happened, in case you missed it: a couple of days ago, political analyst Adam Baron was flipping through EgyptAir’s in-flight magazine, Horus, and started reading an article about Drew Barrymore. This is what By Lainey • Oct 04, 2018 08:58 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The “untalented” Jake Gyllenhaal Drew Barrymore was on James Corden last night and they played Spill Your Guts or Fill Your Guts. The premise, if you’ve never seen it, is that there is a selection of really “gross” foods that you have to eat if you don’t want to answer a really By Lainey • Mar 22, 2018 10:12 am
Celebrity Lifestyle Brands Barrymore Your Closet Drew Barrymore’s lifestyle brand has always been a little uneven but still pretty successful: Flower Beauty and Flower Optical are still both exclusive to Walmart in bricks-and-mortar retail, and her wine line, Barrymore by Caramel Road, has 3 labels (Pinot, a blend and a rose). Drew isn’t going By Maria • Oct 26, 2017 02:58 pm
Child Stars Gertie & Eleven Drew Barrymore interviewed Millie Bobby Brown for Teen Vogue. Worlds collide. ET and Stranger Things. It was always meant to happen. But what happened when it happened? On the surface, this is a pretty innocuous discussion. Drew asks Millie about auditioning, about growing up famous in the age of social By Lainey • Aug 18, 2017 11:16 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Updating Charlie’s Angels It was announced yesterday that the Charlie’s Angels reboot will hit theatres June 7, 2019, directed by Elizabeth Banks. I don’t know how to feel about this. Because … I really liked the last reboot. Am I remembering it wrong though? Did it actually suck, the version with Drew By Lainey • May 24, 2017 03:20 pm
LifestyleArticle Carpets & Candids: Drew’s pretty cold shoulder The cold shoulder was big last year. And it’s still big this year. I LOOOOOOOVE this dress on Drew Barrymore. The cold shoulder is flattering but to me the reason it works is because this dress billows. It billows so perfectly, so prettily. And it’s a dress that By Lainey • Apr 18, 2017 03:25 pm
TV Updates Try the Santa Clarita Diet Sheila and Joel are an average suburban couple with average suburban problems. Their teenage daughter, Abby, wants a car they can’t really afford, their realty business is maybe not so hot, and upon finding his wife’s dead body in an open house’s bathroom, Joel is a little By Sarah • Feb 10, 2017 11:38 am