Quiveration If Idris can do it… Idris Elba covers the new issue of Esquire ahead of the release of The Dark Tower. During the interview, when he’s talking about his series, Idris Elba: Fighter, and training to be a professional kickboxer, this is how he describes the experience: "I could have been sitting in By Lainey • Jul 07, 2017 02:20 pm
Music Boomshakalaka It’s the universally recognised sound you hear when someone gets dunked on. It’s the sound you’re hearing today because we all just got dunked on. By Blue Ivy of the House Knowles-Carter, first of her line, the platinum, queen of the Twitter and princess of the By Lainey • Jul 07, 2017 12:39 pm
Brad Pitt Brad at the office Brad Pitt is currently on the cover of US Weekly with Sienna Miller. They were at Glastonbury together although, supposedly, they weren’t together-together, at least not according to sources from his side who are trying to insist that they’re not a thing. This week Brad’s been By Lainey • Jul 07, 2017 11:04 am
Hook Ups Ben Affleck’s new girlfriend Exactly two years ago last Friday, Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck announced their divorce. In the two years since, there’s been all kinds of speculation as to whether or not they’re getting back together. As recently as last week, when they were on holiday with their children in By Lainey • Jul 07, 2017 09:39 am
Oscar Isaac Intro for July 7, 2017 Dear Gossips, Oscar Isaac is currently in New York performing Hamlet at the Public Theatre. Previews began on June 20, opening night is next Thursday, and the play will run until September 3rd. So he’s spending the entire summer playing the tortured prince six days a week – and if By Lainey • Jul 07, 2017 09:06 am
What Else What Else? In full context, Andrew Garfield’s heart is in the right place. But these comments about being gay or not being gay – at best it’s a poor choice of words. At worst, well, it’s all kinds of stereotypes. At worst, it’s gay tourism. And it reads too By Lainey • Jul 06, 2017 03:01 pm
Sports Venus advances, Serena drills Venus Williams advanced to the round of 32 yesterday at Wimbledon in 3 sets, not an easy match, and probably a harder match than she would have wanted during the first week. But, given the circumstances, with all that’s going on outside of tennis in her life, probably understandable By Lainey • Jul 06, 2017 12:28 pm
Orlando Bloom Wolf Pack Independence Day Alpha Wolf Leonardo DiCaprio was seen in Malibu this week celebrating the Fourth of July with several members of his Wolf Pack including Kevin Connolly and Tobey Maguire, which means Lukas Haas to be there somewhere. Orlando Bloom, not a founding member of the Wolves-previously-known-as-the-Pussy- By Lainey • Jul 06, 2017 11:33 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Clooney twins to Como? Amal and George Clooney's newborn twins, Ella and Alexander, are exactly a month old today. Here they are in white bassinets, arriving via private plane in Milan. Is this fancy? I mean the bassinets, not the plane. Of course the plane is fancy. I don't know By Lainey • Jul 06, 2017 10:39 am
TV Updates Blessed be the (Passion)fruit I’m SORRY. I HAD TO. I couldn’t stop myself. And you’ve just groaned. And I don’t blame you. But… it was too corny not to! We’re about a week away from the Emmy Award nominations. The Handmaid’s Tale is expected to be a major By Lainey • Jul 06, 2017 10:09 am
Johnny Depp Intro for July 6, 2017 Dear Gossips, How Did Johnny Depp Find Himself In A Financial Crisis? is the question Vanity Fair asks in the new issue of the magazine. The article, written by Mark Seal, was posted online yesterday. By now you’ve probably heard about all the back-and-forth allegations between Johnny By Lainey • Jul 06, 2017 09:07 am
What Else What Else? Sarah and I were emailing back and forth today, feeling like life has been on hold. Beyoncé hasn’t told us yet that we can actually start celebrating the birth of the babies and we have been trained not to move until she gives the all-clear. Also, #Taymerica didn’ By Lainey • Jul 05, 2017 04:57 pm
Maple Leaf Celine of Paris Celine Dion is from Quebec, Canada. And she would never say she “belongs” anywhere else. She has also, as of the last decade or so, been of Las Vegas. But when Celine Dion is in Paris… well… it’s like there’s new life. It’s like she gives herself By Lainey • Jul 05, 2017 03:40 pm
Style Two Chanel jumpsuits It’s Paris Fashion Week. And, as it was last year, there is only one star of Paris Fashion Week. Her name is Celine Dion. But we’ll catch up with Celine in a post later on. Right now, it’s the celebrities at Chanel and two Chanel jumpsuits in By Lainey • Jul 05, 2017 12:56 pm
Relationship Assumption The first post-Brange summer It’s been over 10 years since we’ve experienced a summer when Brange wasn’t a thing. Last summer there were some indications that sh-t wasn’t right between them …but no one knew at the time that it would result in a mysterious trans-Atlantic flight, a By Lainey • Jul 05, 2017 12:09 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Alicia & Michael in Paris Alicia Vikander and Michael Fassbender were in Paris last night, photographed arm in arm after dinner. They were also papped together in Venice a few days ago. So there’s your update if you were curious about whether or not they’re still together: they are. And, evidently, not too By Lainey • Jul 05, 2017 10:30 am