Leslie Jones Intro for September 7, 2016 Dear Gossips, Today is Leslie Jones’s birthday. And she came back to Twitter this weekend to celebrate her birthday week. Leslie took a break from Twitter for almost two weeks after her website was hacked. Leslie’s first posts upon her return were about the Golden Girls. Then she By Lainey • Sep 07, 2016 09:30 am
Hook Ups Minka & Wilmer 201 They're in Mexico together. They're back together? Minka Kelly and Wilmer Valderrama dated in 2012 during one of his off phases with Demi Lovato. Now that he and Demi seem to be done for good, he and Minka are trying it out again. Interestingly, he and By Lainey • Sep 06, 2016 03:35 pm
Douchebags Marky Mark & BAYHEM “Remember when Mark Wahlberg was a violent racist bully” is the title of a Defamer article that I feel like we should check in with now and again. You’ll recall, Marky Mark asked for a pardon for his teenage f-cksh-t. Because it’s not enough that he’ By Lainey • Sep 06, 2016 03:20 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Emma Stone, early frontrunner After premiering La La Land in Venice last week, Emma Stone spent the weekend screening the film at Telluride. The film was very positively received at both festivals. Several of my etalk colleagues have seen it pre-TIFF and they’re obsessed with it. Which is why Awards Daily is By Lainey • Sep 06, 2016 02:07 pm
Amazingness Bridget by Emma: a solid start Bridget Jones’s Baby premiered in London this weekend. So far, the reviews have been pretty decent with several top critics giving it a solid recommendation score, including Catherine Bray at Variety who writes that “Bridget Jones’s Baby is not a comedy for the ages, but it’s interesting By Lainey • Sep 06, 2016 01:10 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Kit & Rose are still together Or, as I call them, Jon and Gidget … because I can never remember that character’s name! Here are Kit Harington and Rose Leslie out for a walk in New York the other day holding hands. He’s there shooting The Life And Death Of John F Donovan, Xavier Dolan’ By Lainey • Sep 06, 2016 11:54 am
Music Soul Train Bey Day Bey weekend, actually. As you know, some people treat Beyoncé’s birthday like it’s a holiday. I’m not sure any other celebrity birthday is acknowledged the way hers is. But, then again, as we saw at the VMAs last week, Beyoncé is singular. So she spent some time By Lainey • Sep 06, 2016 11:01 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for September 6, 2016 Dear Gossips, Mel Gibson’s Hacksaw Ridge received a 10 minute standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival this weekend. Some are calling the film Mel’s “act of atonement”. As you know, Mel’s been accused of being several kinds of “-ists”. And an “-er” too. So here’s By Lainey • Sep 06, 2016 10:02 am
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Naomi in Venice in black and yellow This is pretty much a perfect dress. Cut of the shoulders and the sleeves are perfect. Lands perfectly mid-calf. The colours are great together. And I especially like the colour choice of the shoes. Maybe not the style of the shoes, but the colour is terrific here. By Lainey • Sep 02, 2016 01:48 pm
Media Manipulation Questions for Leo? Leonardo DiCaprio in LA with his Summer ’16 bonafide, Nina Agdal, earlier this week. And a shot of them side by side. And he’s not covering his face. Please let’s talk about this and not the potential controversy around his foundation and the embezzlement scam? Since The Hollywood By Lainey • Sep 02, 2016 01:05 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Alicia’s silver underlay Really, really love the silver sleeves and the way the fabric is moving underneath the apron. But I’m really, really not sure about the apron. By Lainey • Sep 02, 2016 12:11 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Amy’s double Venice Sometimes we are a little maybe on Amy Adams here. Duana doesn’t get it. I have real affection for her after interviewing her at the Man Of Steel junket. Joanna has always been pulling for her. Maybe this year it’s Amy’s time. Amy is in Venice with By Lainey • Sep 02, 2016 11:50 am
TV Updates Late night Winona Winona Ryder on Jimmy Kimmel last night. He says invited her because everyone keeps talking about Stranger Things, the breakout hit of the summer. And the show that, finally, brought Winona back, even though I’m not sure we should call it a comeback because was she really trying to By Lainey • Sep 02, 2016 11:03 am
Intro for September 2, 2016 Dear Gossips, I’ve fangirled Caity Weaver, who used to write for Gawker and now writes for GQ, several times on my blog, to the point where it might be alarming. Caity Weaver has made GQ a reading destination for me, not just a place I go to get some By Lainey • Sep 02, 2016 10:04 am
Music Britney on sushi and bad dates Britney Spears covers the new issue if Marie Claire UK as she continues to push the new album, Glory. Glory is expected to come in 3rd in its first week of sales, behind #1 Florida Georgia Line and #2… Barbra Streisand! This surprised me. Did it surprise you? So far By Lainey • Sep 01, 2016 03:52 pm
Style La La Land opens Venice To great reviews. A couple of roundups of the critical responses here and here. Even before its premiere, La La Land was expected to be an Oscar contender. It was originally supposed to open this past July. They then pushed it back to December which means that already back in By Lainey • Sep 01, 2016 02:44 pm
