Movie Reviews and Previews Will Arnett in Is This Thing On? Inspired by the dad-to-comic life story of British comedian John Bishop, Will Arnett and his writing partner, Mark Chappell, penned a film called Is This Thing On? about a sad dad turned stand-up comedian who gets his groove back on the stages of New York’s comedy scene. Director Bradley By Sarah • Dec 19, 2025 03:11 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Bradley Cooper for the holidays Bradley Cooper’s new film, Is This Thing On?, starring Will Arnett and Laura Dern, premiered at the New York Film Festival the other day. The reviews I’ve seen have been largely positive which supports its December release. Is This Thing On? is coming out December 19, a time By Lainey • Oct 14, 2025 03:35 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Director with a Manbun Sorry, about to be a sh-t disturber here but I can’t help myself… Bradley Cooper is currently directing Will Arnett in Is This Thing On? Bradley will also have a role in the film, co-written by Will, about a man, presumably a podcaster, who’s figuring out his life By Lainey • Apr 09, 2025 02:38 pm
Oscars 2025 Chic, Smooth, and Soft – Velvet Is the Chill Carpet Choice Velvet trending on the carpet isn’t new, per se – it’s a great fabric that’s both reliable and forgiving. So it makes sense that it’s popular – what’s fun is thinking about the Venn diagram of the women who chose it. Isabella Rosselini is the easiest to By Duana • Mar 03, 2025 12:40 pm
Style Ladies outside at LACMA The 13th annual LACMA Art + Film Gala was held in Los Angeles over the weekend. The turnout was good, but maybe not as starry as in recent years? It definitely doesn’t feel like there were as many A-listers this year. Still, the event, which was co-chaired by Leonardo DiCaprio By Sarah • Nov 04, 2024 10:02 am
BFFs Emma Stone ft. Taylor Swift Poor Things opens tomorrow. Right now, it’s one of the top contenders for Best Picture, and Emma Stone and Mark Ruffalo are in the thick of their campaigns for Best Actress and Best Supporting Actor, respectively. The premiere was last night in New York, and it drew some big By Sarah • Dec 07, 2023 11:32 am
Style Team Barbie at the Gothams Because the Gotham Awards removed their budget cap on eligible films—meant to direct the awards toward the indie sector—Barbie was eligible this year. They only got one nomination, for Ryan Gosling who was a no-show, but most of Team Barbie showed up as they were also recipients of By Sarah • Nov 28, 2023 10:56 am
BFFs Famous Friends on Walks Yesterday was Ryan Reynolds’s birthday, he’s 47 years old. Birthday walks might be a thing for him. A couple of weeks ago, when it was Hugh Jackman’s birthday, Ryan and Blake Lively were seen out for a walk with Hugh. And on his own birthday, Ryan stepped By Lainey • Oct 24, 2023 10:32 am
Gorgessity Sydney, Noah, and Emma the fangirl Armani Privé isn’t exactly a fashion house that’s big with the youth. There are other brands that are much more popular with the TikTok generation and while that demographic may not be the ones spending, they are the ones who can drive hype and every label needs hype By Lainey • Jul 05, 2023 12:35 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Jennifer, Lisa, and Courteney put on a show Courteney Cox’s Walk of Fame ceremony took place yesterday and several of her family and friends showed up for her, including daughter Coco, and BFFs Jennifer Aniston and Lisa Kudrow. So it was a bit of a Friends reunion, which is always a draw. Almost everyone knows the show By Lainey • Feb 28, 2023 12:08 pm
Top Reads Presenting Mr & Mrs Affleck There was a Ralph Lauren show in LA last night and Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez showed up, both wearing Ralph Lauren, of course, just like they did for their wedding back in August. You’ll recall, JLo wore not one, not two, but three Ralph Lauren bridal looks on By Lainey • Oct 14, 2022 12:26 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews All the Jurassic people in Jurassic World Dominion If you’re going to turn Jurassic Park into a franchise, you have two choices. One is to follow the original film’s point of view that science should be bound by moral limits, and that man oughtn’t meddle in nature. The second Jurassic film, The Lost World: Jurassic By Sarah • Jun 14, 2022 02:08 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Dr. Ellie Sadler and Alan Grant return We continue our Super Bowl trailer run with Jurassic World Dominion, supposedly the conclusion of the—what are we calling this? Jurassic Saga? Anyway, it’s supposedly the last Jurassic movie, and the one that unites the original Park cast with the World cast for an all-out dinos v humans By Sarah • Feb 11, 2022 11:40 am
Movie Reviews and Previews This year’s honest Oscar ballot is a doozy The “brutally honest Oscar ballot” is an annual tradition, when The Hollywood Reporter gets anonymous Oscar voters to show their asses explain their vote process to us mere plebes. Sometimes, this peek behind the curtain is interesting, but mostly it’s just infuriating as often the honest voters expose the By Sarah • Feb 06, 2020 09:41 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Adam Driver and Scarlett Johansson in Marriage Story (Lainey: Marriage Story came away with several Golden Globe nominations, including Best Drama, and nominations for Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson, and Laura Dern from the Screen Actors Guild but curiously was not nominated in the ensemble cast category. Still, it’s a major contender for Best Picture at the Oscars. By Sarah • Dec 12, 2019 10:11 am
BFFs Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach: “indie couple goals” on Netflix’s big night Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach wore matching Raf Simons Laura Dern sweaters while presenting her with a special Tribute prize at the Gotham Independent Film Awards in New York last night. According to Greta, the real-life filmmaking couple had "been looking for an excuse to wear our Laura Dern By Joanna • Dec 03, 2019 03:01 pm