What Else Still more galas! The Night of the Galas continues, as there was yet another gala in New York last night, this one for the American Ballet Theater’s “Angels and Demons” Gala honoring Cynthia Erivo. What was in the air last night that there was a gala on every block in New York By Sarah • Oct 30, 2026 04:08 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Cunk is back In keeping with Friday Funday, Philomena Cunk is BACK. Cunk is the clueless creation of comedian Diane Morgan, originally featured in Charlie Brooker’s Weekly Wipe on the BBC before getting her own spin-off series, Cunk on Britain (which is available on Youtube). Philomena Cunk is earnest and miseducated By Sarah • Oct 30, 2026 03:06 pm
A$AP Rocky New York Galas, continued Meanwhile, also in New York last night, the second of the double-header galas happened at the WSJ Innovator Awards. Sometimes I feel like these gala names are just word salad. You wanted to have a party! That’s okay! I will applaud the first group to name their gala By Sarah • Oct 30, 2026 12:19 pm
Yerin Ha The youths came out for the Time100 Next Gala We’re moving into the last months of the year, which means it’s gala season. Everyone will have their year-end fetes over the next six-ish weeks, and it started last night in New York with the first of double-header galas: the Time100 Next Gala. There were By Sarah • Oct 30, 2026 11:15 am
Intro for October 30, 2026 Dear Gossips, It’s the Friday before Halloween, All Hallow’s Eve Eve, so in the spirit of the closing of spooky season but also Friday Funday, here’s a recommendation for you: Abigail’s Divine Comedy from Joe Hegyes, a short-form web series that reimagines The Crucible in By Sarah • Oct 30, 2026 10:52 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Everyone is bald and crying in Dune 3 We are marching ever closer to Dunesday, December 18, when both Dune: Part Three and Avengers: Doomsday hit theaters in a holiday apocalypse. Hallmark should make a Christmas rom-com about a Dune fan and a Marvel fan falling in love while working at the theater that weekend. Anyway, Dune By Sarah • Oct 28, 2026 11:49 am
Connor Storrie Connor Storrie joins Marvel Heated Rivalry season two is in production now, but Connor Storrie is not coasting. Yesterday, multiple trades reported that he is in talks to star in Ghost Rider with Ryan Gosling. He already has multiple projects in various stages of production, including Molly Gordon’s high-school(ish) comedy Peaked, By Sarah • Oct 28, 2026 10:12 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Disappointment and Disgust in Clayface Rarely am I so disappointed in a film that I experience it as a physical sensation, but I felt my stomach turn while watching Clayface. The latest entry in the Batman narrative universe created by Matt Reeves, Clayface is written by Mike Flanagan and Hossein Amini (both of whom have By Sarah • Oct 26, 2026 11:23 am
What Else Constance Wu is outside A couple weeks ago we learned that, finally, eight years after Crazy Rich Asians was released, the sequel is finally coming…in the form of a TV series for HBO. Constance Wu, the star of CRA, is now talking about it, calling the series script “very funny”, and that Adele By Sarah • Oct 23, 2026 04:13 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Peter Farrelly’s reign of terror continues As we approach November we’re getting into the thick of awards season, and here is one film not to lose track of—I Play Rocky. It’s about Sylvester Stallone and the making of Rocky, a film and a role Stallone wrote for himself. Interestingly, the film does NOT By Sarah • Oct 23, 2026 02:58 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Olivia Colman and Alexander Skarsgård in Wicker In a medieval-ish time in an English-type village, no one seems to have proper names, and everyone is addressed by their job or their relation to a man. There is Doctor’s Daughter who is also Tailor’s Wife, there are Baker and Baker’s Wife, everyone in By Sarah • Oct 23, 2026 12:30 pm
Michael B Jordan Michael B. Jordan and John Leguizamo trade colors on set Filming for Miami Vice ’85 continues apace, and Michael B. Jordan and John Leguizamo were back on set in New York last night. MBJ is, of course, playing Tubbs, while Leguizamo is playing the villain, a cartel boss. In his career as a comedian and performer, Leguizamo has spoken entertainingly By Sarah • Oct 23, 2026 10:03 am
Paul Rudd Intro for October 23, 2026 Dear Gossips, You know who haven’t heard from in a minute? Paul Rudd. Let’s see what he’s up to. Oh, he’s at Art of Play? The Brooklyn close up magic shop/curio gallery that wouldn’t sell Kelly Clarkson a magic bird? Looking in the windows By Sarah • Oct 23, 2026 09:07 am
Alexander Skarsgard Alexander Skarsgård honors Olivia Colman I have been admiring Olivia Colman’s long, greying curls since she revealed them on the Wicker press tour, and now she is giving us “Going Grey: Blow Out Edition”. Gods, She looks FANTASTIC. Her Wicker co-star, one might say her Wicker man, Alexander Skarsgård apparently agrees, as he By Sarah • Oct 21, 2026 10:17 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Men would really rather struggle in the belly of a whale than go to therapy Whalefall, adapted from Daniel Kraus’s novel of the same name by Brian Duffield and Kraus himself, and directed by Duffield, is about a sperm whale minding its whale business in its whale home when a RUDE HUMAN commits home invasion and ends up wrestling a squid inside its stomach. By Sarah • Oct 19, 2026 01:08 pm
Nathan Fielder Intro for October 19, 2026 Dear Gossips, The Elizabeth Holmes documentary You Can See Everything opened this past weekend, and it did gangbusters business. It opened with $15 million, doubling expectations and doing so in only 855 theaters. It was enough to open at #2, and for contrast, the number one film was Street Fighter, By Sarah • Oct 19, 2026 09:06 am