TV Updates Taffy conquers TV As Lainey has said, we here at LaineyGossip are Taffy fans. As in, fans of writer Taffy Brodesser-Akner. Whether it’s one of her masterclass celebrity profiles or her first novel, Taffy is a must-read. That novel, Fleishman Is In Trouble, is now also a limited series starring Jesse Eisenberg, By Sarah • Oct 27, 2022 12:12 pm
TV Updates Joshua and Lizzy work on Fatal Attraction Joshua Jackson and Lizzy Caplan on the set of the new series, Fatal Attraction, based on the provocative 1987 movie by the same name starring Michael Douglas and Glenn Close. As Sarah wrote a few months ago when Joshua joined the cast, playing the Michael Douglas part, this is great By Lainey • Aug 02, 2022 01:22 pm
TV Updates Joshua Jackson to inspire bunny-boiling rage Following his performance in Dr. Death—which took me forever to finish because the story is SUCH a nightmare, but it is very good—Joshua Jackson is signing up for a new television show, joining Lizzy Caplan in the TV remake of Fatal Attraction. Jackson will play Dan, the Michael By Sarah • Jan 21, 2022 12:52 pm
TV Updates Lizzy Caplan week Lizzy Caplan, perennially underappreciated actor and wearer of an equally underappreciated Emmys dress, has had a busy week. The erstwhile Janis Ian has been announced as the star of a Fatal Attraction television series, which…okay, sure. Caplan will play the Alex role previously inhabited by Glenn Close, and while By Sarah • Nov 18, 2021 02:22 pm
Brad Pitt Brad Pitt’s Allied suits Brad Pitt stayed deep undercover in the weeks that followed the news that Angelina Jolie had filed for divorce. What was he doing all that time? His sources spent a lot of time telling PEOPLE and other media outlets that he was worrying about his kids, thinking about his kids. By Lainey • Nov 22, 2016 12:46 pm
LifestyleArticle Carpets & Candids: Lizzy’s florals and kicks Black and yellow floral pattern with crisp white kicks. You in? I’m in. If you spend so much money for a dress that you originally intend for nighttime but a pair of sneakers can make it work for daytime, it’s an automatic value-add. By Lainey • Aug 17, 2016 11:23 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Mark Ruffalo in Now You See Me 2 At their best, movies can be wonderful escapes into worlds outside of our own, where, for two hours, we can put real problems aside and exist in a kind of suspended animation. For those hours spent in a darkened room, surrounded by strangers, we’re united by the trials and By Sarah • Jun 14, 2016 11:49 am
Style Lizzy Caplan deserves better Lizzy Caplan was out the other night, at the premiere of Now You See Me 2, which seems destined to be the latest in summer’s brutal string of failure sequels. A few of you have confessed to enjoying Now You See Me, but even you must admit that a By Sarah • Jun 08, 2016 01:37 pm
LifestyleArticle Carpets & Candids: Lizzy in yellow She looks amazing in yellow. Especially with the red lip and the length of her hair. I just… the shoes aren’t my favourite choice with this outfit. I’m into the heel, but I’m not into the colour that covers the foot. You? By Lainey • May 27, 2016 03:03 pm
LifestyleArticle Carpets & Candids: Lizzy’s boring black Just in case you don’t know how I feel about Lizzy Caplan – I feel a LOT for Lizzy Caplan. Which is why I’m kinda surprised that I’m not feeling at all what she’s wearing here. I mean it’s fine. It’s not objectionable. But a By Lainey • Apr 11, 2016 03:44 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Harry Potter f*cks over some magicians … Is the best way of describing Now You See Me 2, judging by the new trailer. If you remember the first one—and why would you?—Morgan Freeman ended up in jail because Mark Ruffalo was the best magician in the world, or something like that. So the sequel is By Sarah • Mar 17, 2016 12:39 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Scrooged…but with drugs Every year someone tries to make an insta-classic holiday comedy, and almost every year, they fail. We’ve already had one such failure this year, but the other attempt at making a long-lasting holiday comedy, The Night Before is actually the rare exception—a holiday comedy that not only works, By Sarah • Nov 20, 2015 01:19 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Check out Noted Satirist Jesse Eisenberg in Now You See Me 2 Yesterday Lainey wrote about Jesse Eisenberg’s, um, satirical take on film critics in The New Yorker. I recognize the type of critic he’s lampooning, so I find it halfway funny, but I also think this is how he sees all film critics, not just that particular type, and By Sarah • Nov 19, 2015 01:18 pm
Masters of Sex (American) Woman, Get Away From Me Masters Of Sex Season 3 Episode 10 recap “Oh, gee, Dr. Masters…is this how you touch a penis? Should I rub harder?” I mean, come on now. It’s not that I think she wouldn’t say it, it’s that Bill is made of much stronger stuff than By Duana • Sep 14, 2015 08:28 am
Masters of Sex Things They Can Tell By Looking At You Masters Of Sex Season 3 Episode 8 recap Well, it wasn’t a boring episode of Masters of Sex – in fact, there were people and their relationships being explored all over the place. Sometimes I think it’s that this show tries to do too much, and so we wind By Duana • Sep 01, 2015 10:44 am
Masters of Sex Home Truths Masters Of Sex Season 3 Episode 6 recap When I was hearing some particularly unpleasant criticism growing up, I’d get all indignant. Like “how could you say such things to me?!” (N.B. the things were probably like “your clothes look wrinkled and bad because you leave them in By Duana • Aug 17, 2015 09:26 am