Lauren Collins Gossip

Drake has a lot of cache. Especially now, in Toronto, and in the wake of this lopsided Meek Mill feud. So when he chooses to make his first public appearance since his OVO Fest domination at the We Are Disorderly webseries premiere at home last night, it matters. Full Story

Degrassi Goes Hollywood, the show’s first movie, broke records at The N a couple of weeks ago in America as the most–watched, highest-rated telecast ever for the network. Canadian shows have been kicking ass lately with the major players. And both Degrassi and Flashpoint received Gemini Award nominations this week. Full Story

Lauren Collins and Adamo Ruggiero were in New York yesterday, made an appearance on Alexa Chung, and at Planet Hollywood to promote the first feature length Degrassi movie, airing tomorrow August 14th on TEENick (formerly known at The N). Degrassi goes Hollywood will be broadcast in Canada on August 30th. Full Story

Teen dramas don’t just exist in the states. Degrassi’s been doing it for years. New season, new stories, new faces…and some Hollywood styles too! Details? Degrassi is currently shooting extra episodes with an LA spin featuring my girl Lauren Collins and Cassie Steele with guest appearances by Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes (Jay and Silent Bob!) and a list of other surprise celebrity guests that are also fans of the show. Full Story

Pamela Anderson was born on Canada Day. For some reason, only filthy scabs with fake tits and too many ex husbands seem to get any media play in Canada. Still… certain Canadians are “proud” of her. And even though Pamela Anderson barely has a career anymore, even though her mothering skills leave much to be desired, even though her happy habits are probably no better than Lindsay Lohan’s used to be, or still are, still they cheer when they see her at hockey games and roll out the carpet for her tits. Full Story

Adamo Ruggiero is one of the stars of Degrassi, a grossly under appreciated Canadian tv show that gets more love in other parts of the world than it does at home. Adamo came out  earlier this year on his own terms and was invited to present at the GLAAD Awards at the Kodak Theatre on Saturday night. Full Story