Golden Globes 2026 Tessa Thompson: Globes Best Dressed (Duana) I’m thrilled to be writing this. Mostly. Not mostly. Actually. Because after many many award shows where it’s been pulling teeth to see which of us got to write about the one or two great dresses, this show inexplicably had many. We all had choices! And even within By Duana • Jan 12, 2026 02:47 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, January 9, 2026 Tessa Thompson and Jon Bernthal are promoting a new Netflix crime show, playing exes and adversaries (she’s a reporter, he’s a cop) investigating a murder. A twisty six-part series is ideal for January binge-watching. Tessa will be at the Golden Globes for a nomination for Hedda (which is By Maria • Jan 09, 2026 02:42 pm
Award Season Campaigning Everyone is at the Chateau At various points in its near-hundred-year history, Los Angeles’s Chateau Marmont has been a hip celebrity hangout. It had one of its many revival periods in the 90s when the Gen Xers liked hanging out there—some loyalists, like Keanu Reeves, are still frequent visitors. But then it kind By Sarah • Jan 08, 2026 11:06 am
Style The Actresses and the fashion houses at the Gothams As we saw with every other acting category, almost every actress in contention for the five best actress Oscar nominations was in attendance at the Gothams last night. Because it’s looking pretty competitive between several of them for what’s most likely the two final spots. Chase Infiniti, the By Lainey • Dec 02, 2025 02:26 pm
BFFs MBJ gets emotional Sarah started the site off today with a post about Timothée Chalamet and how he’s been cracking us up with his Marty Supreme…fruitionising, LOL. As I mentioned on Monday, Timmy hasn’t been making the rounds on the usual Oscar campaign stops, focusing instead on the hilarious marketing By Lainey • Nov 21, 2025 02:12 pm
Style All the Best Actresses As noted, if there is a so-called must-attend event on the award circuit, it’s Governors Awards. This is the Oscar Academy’s event to hand out honorary Oscars, so many voters are in the room, there is no campaign strategist who wouldn’t be encouraging a contender to be By Lainey • Nov 17, 2025 12:59 pm
Style Tessa Thompson’s celebrity crush Just announced today – Tessa Thompson will receive the Spotlight Award at the Gotham Film Awards on December 1. Tessa is currently promoting her film Hedda, directed by Nia DaCosta (you can read Sarah’s review here) and is a contender in the Best Actress race, though still considered a long-ish By Lainey • Oct 21, 2025 03:39 pm
Gorgessity Best Actresses Wickedly Quiet The Academy Museum Gala happened over the weekend. This is a major event on the awards circuit calendar because it’s literally the Oscar Academy fundraising for their museum and so a huge draw for those in contention to get in front of voters and campaign. And it’s especially By Lainey • Oct 20, 2025 03:00 pm
Gorgessity Tessa Thompson’s pocket shoes Tessa Thompson has been outside this week, including yesterday which involved multiple wardrobe changes. First, she was seen heading into her hotel in a pair of sleek trousers, and then at night she was seen stepping out with her boyfriend, Brandon Green (son of British almost-billionaire Sir Philip Green, and By Sarah • Sep 19, 2025 12:25 pm
Gorgessity Tessa, Two Lius, and Jeans There was a Chanel party the other night in New York during NYFW and this one is for Violeta because Tessa Thompson showed up with a Chanel bag in hand and a Fiona Apple concert tee on her body. If you missed it, Violeta wrote a piece about “Fiona Apple’ By Lainey • Sep 18, 2025 03:01 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews TIFF Review: Tessa Thompson in Hedda Henrik Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler invents a character, the eponymous Hedda Gabler, who is considered one of the greatest female dramatic roles ever written. Hedda is a tragic and doomed figure, often compared to Hamlet. Nia DaCosta, adapting Ibsen herself for a new cinematic iteration dubbed simply Hedda, discards Ibsen’ By Sarah • Sep 10, 2025 03:01 pm
Gorgessity Tessa Thompson was first In one of his VMAs wrap-up posts today, MC posted about how many people showed up in red at the VMAs. That was on Sunday but on Saturday, Tessa Thompson set the red standard, in my opinion anyway. Tessa is at TIFF to promote Nia DaCosta’s Hedda – the world By Lainey • Sep 08, 2025 04:02 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Michael B. Jordan and Jonathan Majors in Creed III With Creed III, Michael B. Jordan makes the leap from actor to director, as well as trying to take the Creed franchise out of the shadow of the Rocky franchise that birthed it. He is mostly successful at both endeavors, though he’s hamstrung somewhat by an overcrowded script that By Sarah • Mar 03, 2023 10:56 am
Quiveration MBJ Keeps Serving I said it last week, if Michael B Jordan is going to keep serving the content, we will keep serving the MBJ content. And we are eating well right now because he’s promoting Creed III, his directorial debut. So he’s out there, at premieres and on talk shows, By Lainey • Feb 28, 2023 10:45 am
Gorgessity Intro for February 24, 2023 Dear Gossips, It is one week till Creed III, and as Lainey declared, when Michael B. Jordan is serving this much content, then we’re going to serve the MBJ content. MBJ was back at it last night, alongside Tessa Thompson and Jonathan Majors, at an HBCU fan screening in By Sarah • Feb 24, 2023 09:11 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Creed III countdown is on Are we counting down time until Creed III? It’s just under a month away, which seems both very near and far at the same time (the end of winter always does). The first trailer was a total thirst trap, but the Super Bowl spot is focused more on the By Sarah • Feb 13, 2023 12:26 pm
