Music Intro for October 7, 2015 Dear Gossips, One of the reasons I enjoyed Madonna’s Rebel Heart so much – twice! – is because unlike the shows she’s been putting on the last 15 years or so, this time it’s not just strobe lights and jump squats for two hours. Yes, there’s choreography. Of By Lainey • Oct 07, 2015 09:58 am
Top Reads Ashley Judd and the studio mogul who sexually harassed her Variety has released its Power of Women issue. As part of the issue, Ashley Judd revealed to the magazine that she’d been sexually harassed by one of the most powerful men in Hollywood. She describes him as “one of our industry’s most famous, admired-slash-reviled bosses”. OK. By Lainey • Oct 06, 2015 04:04 pm
Media Manipulation First Class Jennifer Aniston As mentioned a few weeks ago, Jennifer Aniston is now repping Emirates Airlines (click here for a refresher). The first commercial has now been released online. Jen’s in a bathrobe on the plane looking for the shower. She asks for help from some crusty airline employees who offer her By Lainey • Oct 06, 2015 01:05 pm
Cheating Loins Claire Danes’s version of “the heart wants what it wants” Claire Danes is promoting the new season of Homeland. She was interviewed yesterday by Howard Stern. And Howard asked her about the time she had an affair with Billy Crudup and he ended up leaving Mary-Louise Parker when she was 7 months pregnant to be with her. And why By Lainey • Oct 06, 2015 11:39 am
Hook Ups Rihanna covers Vanity Fair We are still waiting on confirmation about Rihanna’s 8th album. It’s still not ready. And this cover shoot and interview may have been booked at a time when they all thought it would be ready by now. But that doesn’t take away from how open Rihanna is By Lainey • Oct 06, 2015 10:38 am
Madonna Intro for October 6, 2015 Dear Gossips, Received a few emails yesterday asking what I thought after seeing Taylor Swift on tour in Toronto on Friday night. I was waiting because last night I was at Madonna’s Rebel Heart and I wanted to see if I was ready to betray my generation, the original By Lainey • Oct 06, 2015 10:02 am
Movie Reviews and Previews My Obsession is intense Sam Taylor-Johnson posted this shot to Instagram last night: Night before he starts his new movie ❤️ @aarontaylorjohnson A photo posted by Director (@samtaylorjohnson) onOct 4, 2015 at 7:45pm PDT The film is likely Nocturnal Animals. Tom Ford is directing. Jake Gyllenhaal and Amy Adams are the leads. Not By Lainey • Oct 05, 2015 05:17 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Zuma on camera Gwen Stefani took her kids to church this weekend. And while her jumpsuit is amazing, her son, Zuma, totally took over the photo opportunity. Look at this kid. First of all, his hair is the best. Second, his glasses are even better. And third, he obviously loves his life. Or, By Lainey • Oct 05, 2015 04:40 pm
TV Updates Jennifer & Justin’s first married red carpet The Leftovers season 2 premiere in Austin on Saturday – Jennifer Aniston was there to support her husband on their first ever red carpet as a married couple; it happened exactly two months ago today. Two month anniversary? That’s wrong because an anniversary is annual. I once asked a smartass By Lainey • Oct 05, 2015 04:08 pm
Girly Throw Downs Julianna, what’s good? Girl Sh-t is the Best Sh-t. Especially when one girl tries to deny the sh-t and the other asks her… what’s good? via GIPHY As you know, the final scene on The Good Wife between Julianna Margulies and Archie Panjabi was spliced together, presumably – but totally By Lainey • Oct 05, 2015 01:18 pm
Faux Gossip Alicia was there A couple of weeks ago, US Weekly reported that Alicia Vikander and Michael Fassbender broke up. I wrote about how I wasn’t sure about how legit that was at the time – click here for a refresher. Alicia showed up at the Steve Jobs premiere on Saturday. She’s not By Lainey • Oct 05, 2015 11:48 am
BFFs Matt’s big weekend The Martian won the box office this weekend with a $55 million debut on strong reviews, reaffirming Matt Damon’s movie star power and popularity and lifting the Mars curse. The numbers also improve The Martian’s Oscar chances at being included among the 10 possible Best Picture candidates, just By Lainey • Oct 05, 2015 10:41 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Oscar pate Matthew McConaughey was in New York this weekend shooting Gold. They’ve been working on the film since July and are expected to wrap soon. Matthew plays Kenny Wells, always looking for his big break, and ends up partnering with Edgar Ramirez on a gold hunt in Indonesia. They’re By Lainey • Oct 05, 2015 10:02 am
BFFs Squad challenge Are we over-squadding? Are we over squadding? I think so, yes. But before we kill it, here’s the squad that’s keeping it alive. Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt are currently shooting Passengers in Atlanta. Atlanta this weekend hosted the Oddball Comedy Festival featuring, among others, Amy Schumer By Lainey • Oct 05, 2015 09:36 am
Intro for October 5, 2015 Dear Gossips, Had a good time at Taylor Swift on Friday night although that’s probably the first and last time in my life I’ll ever hope for Drake and end up with Keith Urban. As fun as it was to be there though, Taylor was not the best By Lainey • Oct 05, 2015 08:49 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Bridget now Production on the new Bridget Jones movie, Bridget Jones’s Baby, started a couple of weeks ago in London. The film will NOT be based on the third book in the series but rather on Helen Fielding’s columns. She also worked on the screenplay. Hugh Grant’s Daniel Cleaver By Lainey • Oct 02, 2015 04:16 pm