Lesley Hampton Who To Follow We just talked about Anna Lambe in the previous post, she’s the star of North of North. Season two is now streaming on CBC Gem and featured a cameo by a legend – Tanya Tagaq. She’s a multi-media artist: throat-singer, experimental musician, writer… who better to play By Lainey • Sep 30, 2026 12:00 pm
Anna Lambe Anna Lambe has the range I’ve interviewed Anna Lambe twice this year – the first time at the Banff Media Festival where she was one of the speakers on a panel about “Main Character Energy: Canadian Actors MADE for the Global Stage” and again recently at the Toronto International Film Festival where she was there By Lainey • Sep 30, 2026 11:01 am
Equality Issues Intro for September 30, 2026 Dear Gossips, Today is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day in Canada. The day is federally observed in Canada, established on June 3, 2021, to honour Residential School Survivors, the families and communities. It is a day of education and conversation, acknowledging the impact of By Lainey • Sep 30, 2026 10:01 am
What Else Jennifer Lawrence loves “La Perla” Jennifer Lawrence has been a longtime ambassador for Dior, though she’s not always at the Dior shows. She’s made it to Paris Fashion Week this season though, and continues the slip dress trend that’s been so dominant all year, in an icy blue piece that’s nightgown By Lainey • Sep 29, 2026 04:09 pm
Tom Cruise Tom Cruise: Countdown to the Spirit Tunnel The Digger review embargo has been lifted, and as expected, Alejandro González Iñárritu’s latest is polarising by the very definition of the word: at the time of this post, it’s at 51% at Rotten Tomatoes and 48% at Metacritic. Digger opens on Friday alongside Verity, the latest Colleen By Lainey • Sep 29, 2026 02:59 pm
Kendall Jenner High-key Jacob and Kendall Jacob Elordi has been Kendall Jenner’s plus one at the recent fashion weeks. Kendall closed the Bottega Veneta show in Milan the other day. In the fashion community, this is a flex. It’s the positioning, being the final model down the runway, but it’s also the house. By Lainey • Sep 29, 2026 12:28 pm
Celine Dion Céline is Paris Of course I know Céline Dion isn’t Paris, officially, but for the last several weeks, she’s become the symbol of the city – and I don’t think the city would object to this. Céline has brought so many people to Paris for her residency. She has brought music By Lainey • Sep 29, 2026 10:39 am
Florence Pugh Intro for September 29, 2026 Dear Gossips, Trigger warning for sexual assault. Jane Doe’s lawsuit against Cornell University and the men now known as the Cornell 7, who allegedly drugged and raped her for several hours in a frat house, and were in the group chats bragging about it and encouraging others to participate, By Lainey • Sep 29, 2026 09:30 am
What Else Gisele and Tom: Four Years Later Has it only been four years since Gisele Bündchen and Tom Brady announced their divorce? It seems like a lifetime ago, definitely more than four years. Maybe because Gisele bounced from that relationship and doesn’t seem to have ever looked back – and, culturally, no one is missing it, since By Lainey • Sep 28, 2026 04:03 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for September 28, 2026 Dear Gossips, It was announced on Friday afternoon that Margaret Qualley and Sabrina Carpenter have joined the cast of the Astaire biopic starring Tom Holland as Fred with Paul King directing. Margaret will play Fred’s older sister, Adele, while Sabrina will play Ginger Rogers. Word is they started pre- By Lainey • Sep 28, 2026 10:40 am
What Else Le Septembre de Céline It’s not yet the end of the month, but the most organic and delightfully wholesome pop culture moments belong to one person: Céline Dion. Her hotel departures and returns have become twice daily events unto themselves, on top of the concerts she’s performing during this residency. The fans By Lainey • Sep 25, 2026 04:01 pm
Brandi Carlile Intro for September 25, 2026 Dear Gossips, Today is a holiday in many parts of East Asia. Chinese people call it Mid-Autumn Festival, the North American equivalent would be Thanksgiving. It’s a time of gratitude and appreciation – for the harvest, for the bounty if we’re lucky, for life and what feeds us. By Lainey • Sep 25, 2026 10:11 am
What Else Verity, but no Annie The Verity premiere happened tonight in London but without Anne Hathaway who was photographed around the same time in New York. Annie would never skip out on promotion if she could help it… and there’s an obvious explanation. Air travel is typically not recommended in the final weeks of By Lainey • Sep 24, 2026 04:01 pm
Taylor Swift From Taymerica to Taylorwood Taylor Swift’s new new deluxe deluxe album, The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore, drops tonight with four new tracks including “Patient Zero”, the lead single. The full video for “Patient Zero” will premiere at the MTV VMAs on Sunday where she will also receive the inaugural Artist Director By Lainey • Sep 24, 2026 12:00 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for September 24, 2026 Dear Gossips, It was announced yesterday that a new Gremlins movie, Gremlins 3, has been pushed back to October 2028, almost a year later than the original release date which was supposed to be November 2027. But Warner Bros did drop a teaser. It’s short, but instantly recognisable for By Lainey • Sep 24, 2026 09:30 am
What Else JLo: Fellini Feline Jennifer Lopez was part of Vogue World: Milano last night, representing Dolce & Gabbana, one of the biggest Italian fashion houses. She’s been tight with D&G for years and she’s a slamdunk choice to walk a runway, particularly this runway, which was meant to be a By Lainey • Sep 23, 2026 05:04 pm