Golden Globes 2020 Eddie, Tom, Joaquin, Adam: the lead actors at the Globes My biggest interview last night was Eddie Murphy. I don’t think we really believed we would get him going into it. This is Eddie Murphy, he’s not the most accessible of celebrities and he’s never the celebrity who gives every outlet on the press line a few By Lainey • Jan 06, 2020 08:56 am
Golden Globes 2020 Kerry Washington: Globes Best Skin There weren’t a lot of fashion risks last night at the Globes. Few people really went for it, you know? So big ups to Kerry Washington because this Altuzarra look was definitely not safe. There’s no safety when you’re basically just wearing a suit jacket with nothing By Lainey • Jan 06, 2020 07:40 am
Golden Globes 2020 Chris Evans and Taika Waititi: the Bong Joon-ho fanboys As I wrote earlier in the first post about the Golden Globes, Bong Joon-ho has been doing things that other filmmakers are just catching up to now. And he has a lot of fans in the industry, a lot of fans at these awards events, who can’t stop By Lainey • Jan 06, 2020 06:54 am
Golden Globes 2020 Beyoncé & Tiffany Haddish at the Golden Globes When you’re working a red carpet, you can’t help but have expectations, a wish list of people you want to interview because you KNOW, it’s going to be so great, we have to get XYZ because they’re the money, they’ll give us what we need. By Lainey • Jan 06, 2020 06:24 am
Golden Globes 2020 Barry, Lulu, Greta, Noah: the Globe Director Couples At our etalk research meetings this weekend, when we were figuring out questions for Noah Baumbach, the director of Marriage Story, one of issues we spent a lot of time discussing was whether or not to ask him about Greta Gerwig and women getting shut out of the director category By Lainey • Jan 06, 2020 05:50 am
Golden Globes 2020 Globes 2020: Ricky, Parasite, Ellen Were you yelling at your TV or your tablet when Ricky Gervais was making all those jokes about Cats because they didn’t cut away from him to show anyone in the audience?! Because they definitely cut to Leonardo DiCaprio when he talked about his film being so long that By Lainey • Jan 06, 2020 04:29 am
Golden Globes 2020 Intro for January 6, 2020 Dear Gossips, Awkwafina is Nora from Queens. Awkwafina is Nora from Queens who made history last night at the Golden Globes as the first Asian-American woman to win Best Actress in a Musical/Comedy for her performance in The Farewell! First of all… see The Farewell. I know I’ By Lainey • Jan 06, 2020 04:07 am
What Else What Else? PROGRAMMING NOTE: HAPPY NEW YEAR! We’re dark tomorrow for New Year’s Day but we’ll also be dark the rest of the week because of travel commitments and we’re fueling up for the Golden Globes! The year in entertainment starts EARLY in 2020 with the Globes on By Lainey • Dec 31, 2019 12:31 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, December 31, 2019 Last Friday in this space, I posted about Lupita Nyong’o’s year in review countdown. She’s wrapped up her list and Us came in at #3: 3. Bringing Us to you. ✂️ And experiencing your #UsMovie fan art! #LNTopTen Credit: https://t.co/zOE2jIIzfK, @debcraft12365, https://t.co/VFEDmk2xDJ, By Lainey • Dec 31, 2019 12:18 pm
Royals House Cambridge’s NYE announcement House Cambridge’s Twitter account posted a message late yesterday. My first reaction was…is this a teaser for a trailer? Stay tuned for our first announcement of 2020 very shortly...🌍— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) December 30, 2019 I don’t think I was the only one. Here’s my favourite By Lainey • Dec 31, 2019 11:49 am
Joshua Jackson Jodie and Josh’s pre-baby NYE Two Dawson’s Creek alumni are expecting babies in 2020 – Michelle Williams, as previously discussed, and also Joshua Jackson. It was reported last week by multiple outlets that Joshua and Jodie Turner-Smith are married. It’s quite obvious now that she’s pregnant. Attached – photos of them grocery shopping By Lainey • Dec 31, 2019 11:03 am
Hook Ups Michelle Williams & Thomas Kail: Engaged and Expecting Well here’s an interestingly timed new couple alert. So much to unpack here but let’s start with when and how. PEOPLE.com broke the news last night that Michelle Williams and Thomas Kail are engaged and she’s pregnant with their first child. Michelle Williams Is Pregnant and By Lainey • Dec 31, 2019 10:35 am
Books Intro for December 31, 2019 Dear Gossips, Ending the year and the decade in this space with a book, just released today: Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid. This is her first book, which makes Kiley Reid what I like to call an FBB - First Book Bitch. Previous FBBs include Yaa Gyasi (Homecoming), Sadie By Lainey • Dec 31, 2019 09:29 am
What Else What Else? A recap of Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle’s year in fashion. I agree with the Fug Girls – this was Kate’s most “eccentric” style year that we’ve seen. By her standards. Most of it is still pretty boring but we’ve seen her ever so slightly push forward By Lainey • Dec 30, 2019 12:00 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, December 30, 2019 Everybody’s talking about, and reacting to, Barack Obamas Best of 2019 books and movies and television. At post time President Obama has yet to release his music list. That’s probably coming today. Jia Tolentino’s Trick Mirror was mentioned – and it deserves to be. Because, f-ck, it’ By Lainey • Dec 30, 2019 11:39 am
Media Manipulation Gigi and Zayn together again? Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik broke up for a second (or third?) time in 2018 and up until recently, it looked like they were out of each other’s lives for good. Gigi, for a few weeks in the summer, looked like she was dating The Bachelorette’s Tyler Cameron. By Lainey • Dec 30, 2019 11:16 am