Douchebags Justin Theroux’s style Justin Theroux is very committed to his look. He loves a good muscle tee, a tight tee, and black jeans. He wears boots during a heat wave. No matter what the season or the life-threatening summer climate, Justin Theroux maintains his look. The only time I’ve seen this man By Kathleen • Jul 11, 2018 12:09 pm
Photo Assumption Rihanna and Handsome Hassan: Photo Assumption Usually, Photo Assumption is not reliable. Photo Assumption is always fun but it’s typically based on a few frames that could mean nothing or everything. Photo Assumption is a gamble. Photos are circulating of Rihanna and Hassan Jameel aka Handsome Hassan in Mexico engaging in what looks like a By Kathleen • Jul 10, 2018 02:58 pm
TV Updates “Single. 30. Thriving” Those words open the Insecure Season 3 trailer. I don’t think it’s a coincidence that “single” is the focus here. Issa is living with – but not sleeping with – Daniel. Molly is allegedly done with Waste Man Dro and Kelli is living her best life as usual dropping comedy By Kathleen • Jul 10, 2018 01:20 pm
Amazingness Justin and Hailey speak He couldn’t wait two days. On Sunday, TMZ reported that Justin Bieber and Haily Baldwin were engaged. The only semi-official confirmations were via some Rogue Relatives. Last night, Justin Bieber couldn’t contain himself. He needed to share his love with the world. He needed to climb a proverbial By Kathleen • Jul 10, 2018 09:46 am
Quiveration Essence Fest highlights Queen Latifah doesn’t get the shine that she deserves in hip-hop history. I wrote about this unfortunate fact when she was honoured by VH1 in 2016. I also don’t think Queen Latifah gets the respect she deserves for the feminist work she was putting out before it became By Kathleen • Jul 09, 2018 03:41 pm
Music Janet doesn’t cancel There was speculation that Janet Jackson wouldn’t make it to Essence Fest this year. Her father, Joe Jackson, died on June 27th. No one knew if Janet’s grief would make it to headline one of the biggest music festivals in the world. Apparently, Janet didn’t know either. By Kathleen • Jul 09, 2018 01:14 pm
Amazingness Justin proposes Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin are engaged. TMZ broke the news yesterday, reporting that the proposal went down on Saturday night in the Bahamas. Justin and Hailey were at a resort salsa dancing (seriously) with other vacationers when Bieber’s security told everyone to put their phones away. Then, Justin By Kathleen • Jul 09, 2018 09:24 am
Douchebags Zac Efron on brand On April 3rd, 2017, the LaineyGossip team answered the question “When did Zac Efron go full douche?” By then, Zefron had already been exhibiting douche-y behaviours for years. I called him the “human embodiment of Matthew McConaughey doing yoga shirtless on a beach in 2007.” You know what the hair By Kathleen • Jul 06, 2018 10:59 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Fast Idris Hobbs and Shaw is the spinoff franchise partly responsible for my favourite Boy Sh-t of 2016/2017. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Vin “Difficult To Work With” Diesel could barely stand each other enough to be on set or on a red carpet together. Their Boy Sh-t led to some By Kathleen • Jul 06, 2018 09:44 am
Quiveration Chris and Annabelle in London Chris Pine and Annabelle Wallis were first spotted together in March travelling together over a holiday weekend. At the time, it wasn’t enough for a relationship confirmation but it was enough for Lainey’s smutty tingles to go off. Then, I declared them boyfriend and girlfriend after they attended By Kathleen • Jul 05, 2018 03:26 pm
Style Mandy makes moves When you think of Haute Couture Fashion Week in Paris, as I know you do often, the first celeb name that comes to mind probably isn’t Mandy Moore. She’s not a fashion It girl whose only purpose in the ecosystem of Hollywood is to fill out the front By Kathleen • Jul 05, 2018 12:40 pm
Music Justin Timberlake’s “SoulMate” It’s a little late for submissions for Song of the Summer but Justin Timberlake decided to shoot his shot any way. His new song “SoulMate” (why is it spelled like this, haven’t we suffered enough?) dropped yesterday for no other reason than that JT clearly thinks this song By Kathleen • Jul 04, 2018 03:41 pm
Quiveration Glen Powell > Miles Teller Yesterday, Sarah wrote about Top Gun: Maverick and the disappointing news that Miles “kind of a dick” Teller beat out Nicholas Hoult and Glen Powell for the role of Goose Jr. How do you choose MILES TELLER over Glen Powell AND Nicholas Hoult? HOW? Sarah's exact words were By Kathleen • Jul 04, 2018 11:01 am
Sports LeBron goes Hollywood LeBron James signed a 4-year deal with the Los Angeles Lakers over the weekend. Not only is this decision major news in the NBA, it’s great for gossip and potentially great for LeBron James’s future as a power player in Hollywood. It was all gossip leading up to By Kathleen • Jul 03, 2018 12:37 pm
Break Ups Liam and Cheryl split Directioners, where you at? Do you still care about Liam Payne, the second least relevant ex-member of One Direction? I just had to Google to remind myself of Louis’ name so he’s officially at the bottom of the One Direction power rankings. Liam and Cheryl (formerly Cole/Tweedy, who By Kathleen • Jul 03, 2018 09:33 am
Music Is Drake a good guy? I HATE WHEN DRAKE RAPS DRAKE SINGS TOO MUCH DRAKE IS A POP ARTIST DRAKE DOESN’T EVEN WRITE HIS OWN SONGS DRAKE TOOK AN L DRAKE DIDN’T EVEN START FROM THE BOTTOM DRAKE IS FINISHED I LIKE DRAKE’S OLDER STUFF DRAKE MAKES MUSIC FOR GIRLS DRAKE THINKS By Kathleen • Jun 29, 2018 11:45 am