Rihanna Rihanna: Ketchup or Makeup? This is the kind of thing that makes Rihanna so… Rihanna. It was announced yesterday that Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty has launched a new drop with art collective MSCHF (like “mischief). Here’s how it works: for $25 you order a box and when it arrives it contains packets that By Lainey • Aug 24, 2022 10:21 am
Olivia Wilde Intro for August 24, 2022 Dear Gossips, Last week when I posted about Harry Styles and the rumoured conflict between Olivia Wilde and Florence Pugh, I mentioned that what they have in common is a specific section of their fanbases who are toxically rooting against their partners. As Kayleigh Donaldson said, in Florence’s case, By Lainey • Aug 24, 2022 09:20 am
What Else What Else? Prince William and Kate are taking some heat for acquiring their fourth home – even from royal reporters that usually are way up their ass. Which means, somehow, they’ll find a way to make Prince Harry and Meghan Markle responsible for the Cambridges’s residential surplus. For them, then, Meghan’ By Lainey • Aug 23, 2022 04:13 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Honk for the Jesus Four Honk For Jesus. Save Your Soul. opens in theatres and premieres on Peacock next week. The story behind it is amazing. The movie started out as a short film, director Adamma Ebo’s thesis project at UCLA, which then attracted attention from Issa Rae, who promoted it on her channels. By Lainey • Aug 23, 2022 02:24 pm
Weddings On The JLo …after all? Page Six had all kinds of details about the Bennifer weekend wedding reception in Savannah leading up to the event, including the fact that Jennifer Lopez would be wearing Ralph Lauren and that Jay Shetty would be officiating. They also reported that Vogue would be covering it… Vogue has yet By Lainey • Aug 23, 2022 12:49 pm
BFFs Meghan & Mimi, Meghan & Serena Meghan Markle’s podcast, Archetypes, just debuted today on Spotify with her first guests, Serena Williams and Professor Laura Kray from UC Berkeley. The discussion topic is ambition and how it relates to gender. Meghan and Prince Harry signed their deal with Spotify two years ago for a multi-year By Lainey • Aug 23, 2022 10:33 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Brad Pitt’s search for good luck Brad Pitt is really popular in Japan – they call him “Burapi” there – so interesting to see him promoting Bullet Train there right now, on multiple levels. The film was adapted from Japanese author Kōtarō Isaka’s novel Maria Beetle. There have been accusations of whitewashing with the movie or, as By Lainey • Aug 23, 2022 10:18 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for August 23, 2022 Dear Gossips, Top Gun: Maverick has now surpassed Avengers: Infinity War to become the sixth highest grossing domestic film in US history. It’s an impressive achievement considering the lead-up to Infinity War, with all those superheroes coming together over the course of the preceding decade or more to By Lainey • Aug 23, 2022 09:11 am
What Else What Else? Everything in this post is true about Taco Bell. It is much-maligned but also… there’s nothing like Taco Bell at a certain time at night during a certain time of your life. I had a miserable night last night and, no joke, Taco Bell came to mind. It’ By Lainey • Aug 22, 2022 04:37 pm
Brad Pitt Salma pulls up for Angelina Angelina Jolie was making headlines most of last week for her personal life as details from her Freedom of Information Act claim against the FBI were made public, alleging that Brad Pitt abused her and their children during that private flight in 2016 that led to their separation. As we By Lainey • Aug 22, 2022 02:17 pm
Coincidence or conspiracy A Bennifer Wedding, 20 Years Later As I mentioned earlier in the Bennifer wedding guest post, I’ve been checking all morning to see if Vogue has posted any shots from Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez’s wedding reception weekend – nothing as of 11am ET. And there isn’t anything in my inbox from ON THE By Lainey • Aug 22, 2022 12:49 pm
Weddings Bennifer Wedding: Guests and a No-Show As we all know by now, Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez’s wedding reception weekend happened in Savannah and I’m hoping to get to the actual couple later because it was previously reported that Vogue was covering the event and I keep checking Vogue.com and their Instagram account By Lainey • Aug 22, 2022 10:56 am
TV Updates Intro for August 22, 2022 Dear Gossips, I have no shame. This statement refers to most of my life but specifically, today, I’m talking about the 365 Days franchise. If you’re unfamiliar (congratulations, truly, I wish I could be you and totally oblivious), the 365 Days series is referred to as the Polish By Lainey • Aug 22, 2022 09:40 am
Weddings Bennifer’s Weekend Wedding When we last checked on Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez, they were in New York, having spent part of the weekend there before packing up for Georgia, which is where they are now. It’s their wedding reception weekend. It was leaked a few weeks ago, following their marriage in By Lainey • Aug 19, 2022 01:33 pm
Music “Pink Venom” In Your Area BLACKPINK’s new song and video, “Pink Venom”, dropped last night. It’s a good song, I’m bouncing in my chair right now with the chorus, “This, that pink venom, this, that pink venom”. But we open on the geomungo, a Korean instrument played in the video by Jisoo By Lainey • Aug 19, 2022 01:03 pm
Top Reads Brad Pitt gets away Brad Pitt has been making headlines all week – and even with the assist from major entertainment outlets, they’re not the kind of headlines he and his PR team would be happy with. Let’s start with Make It Right, Brad’s foundation. Make It Right made Brad Pitt look By Lainey • Aug 19, 2022 11:09 am