What Else What Else? Maybe you already know that Novak Djokovic has coronavirus and that early on during the pandemic he made some controversial statements about how to protect people from it. But that’s not why you should read this article. You should read it for the opening paragraph which is delightful, especially By Lainey • Jun 23, 2020 04:23 pm
Lili Reinhart The Accusations against the cast of Riverdale Last Friday, Ansel Elgort was accused of sexual assault by a girl called Gabby. He has denied the allegations claiming that he had a “consensual relationship” with her. The next day accusations against Justin Bieber were posted on social media. And then accusations against four members of the Riverdale cast, By Lainey • Jun 23, 2020 12:21 pm
Selena Gomez Justin Bieber accused of sexual assault If you are reading this post, please be aware there is triggering language because this post is in part about language. Justin Bieber was accused on Saturday by a woman called Danielle wrote on social media that she met Justin Bieber in March 2014. She has since deleted her tweet By Lainey • Jun 23, 2020 11:24 am
TV Updates Tina Fey’s Intent As I wrote yesterday in my apology post, in this moment, power structures are being challenged, everyone is being challenged, and those of us who have been complicit and complacent are facing a reckoning – and that’s a good thing. Institutionalised racism and misogyny is being confronted. This is happening By Lainey • Jun 23, 2020 10:06 am
Intro for June 23, 2020 Dear Gossips, Yesterday after I posted my apology for past heinous content on the site my intention was to leave it up for the rest of the day and all of today so that my shame could be on display for as long as possible, not post any new content By Lainey • Jun 23, 2020 08:38 am
Top Reads Megan Amram and me Megan Amram is a comedy writer whose work has been featured on The Good Place and she also created the webseries An Emmy For Megan. She was called out on Twitter a few days ago for past problematic tweets. You can read about the situation here. Megan has apologised and By Lainey • Jun 22, 2020 02:37 pm
Music Intro for June 22, 2020 Dear Gossips, BTS has never played a concert in Oklahoma. They could sell out any venue in Oklahoma in an hour. But they wouldn’t jeopardise the health and safety of their fans during a global health crisis. Unlike the president of the United States. Speaking of… A couple of By Lainey • Jun 22, 2020 09:41 am
What Else What Else? “Approximately 900 Karens ago”, LOLOLOLOLOLOL, God that’s a great way to start a sentence, God, Michael K is so f-cking good. This is not actually a post about a Karen but it is an appreciation post about a time when a Karen tried to Karen and Dlisted’s By Lainey • Jun 19, 2020 04:13 pm
Music Red Carpet for Teyana Taylor As I mentioned a few days ago, the first red carpet in almost four months (five? who can remember anymore?) happened earlier this week for a show I’ve never heard of and I only recognised two names on the guest list: Bai Ling and Ian Ziering. Last night’s By Lainey • Jun 19, 2020 03:07 pm
Equality Issues Rihanna gives again It’s just been announced that in partnership with Jack Dorsey’s #startsmall, Rihanna’s Clara Lionel Foundation is donating more than $15 million to communities of colour struggling who have been disadvantage by racism during the COVID-19 pandemic: This is an important and specific point – to remind people By Lainey • Jun 19, 2020 10:27 am
Music Intro for June 19, 2020 Dear Gossips, The best thing on Twitter yesterday was #Beethoven. By the time I noticed it was trending there were hundreds of thousands of tweets. If you missed it, it started with this thread earlier in the week… https://twitter.com/howtopless/status/1272919623189463040 Which then went viral. And, as By Lainey • Jun 19, 2020 09:00 am
What Else What Else? Michelle Williams and Thomas Kail have welcomed their first child together, her second. Matilda Ledger is now 14 years old! So far there are no additional details about the baby but as Emily from Dlisted points out, the confirmation that Michelle and Thomas were together and no longer with their By Lainey • Jun 18, 2020 04:00 pm
Relationship Assumption MGK loves Megan Megan Fox was photographed leaving Machine Gun Kelly’s home late last night – TMZ has the photos. Their relationship is progressing quickly. To recap: they met shooting a movie last year. A few weeks ago, Brian Austin Green confirmed that they’d separated after Megan and MGK were seen together By Lainey • Jun 18, 2020 02:50 pm
Top Reads Lonnie Chavis: Growing up Black Lonnie Chavis is one of the stars of This Is Us, he plays the young version of Sterling K Brown’s character, Randall. He has written an essay about the experience of growing up Black, and please, particularly if you are not Black or Indigneous, please read it because right By Lainey • Jun 18, 2020 11:23 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Princess Diana and Kristen Stewart: Social Media Freaks Out Sarah wrote yesterday about the news that Kristen Stewart has been cast to play Princess Diana in an upcoming biopic. Following the announcement by director Pablo Larraín Twitter freaked, as it does. Some people could see it and supported it. Others were like… WTF? Few people imagined it, that’s By Lainey • Jun 18, 2020 10:10 am
Books Intro for June 18, 2020 Dear Gossips, It was announced earlier this week that Nobel Prize-winning author Kazuo Ishiguro’s next book will be released next year. Klara and the Sun tells the story of “an Artificial Friend with outstanding observational qualities, who, from her place in the store, watches carefully the behaviour of By Lainey • Jun 18, 2020 08:55 am