Award Season Campaigning Joel Edgerton is campaigning The post previous to this one was about the best actress Oscar race and Amanda Seyfried picking up momentum to secure the fifth spot for a nomination for her performance in The Testament of Ann Lee. Joel Edgerton is in a similar position because the best actor nomination list isn’ By Lainey • Dec 11, 2025 01:29 pm
Award Season Campaigning Amanda Seyfried is campaigning As Sarah and I have been saying for a few weeks now, the acting category nominations for Oscar are nowhere near locked. In the Best Actress race, yes, there are frontrunners, but in that final spot, maybe even the two remaining spots, it could go a number of different ways. By Lainey • Dec 11, 2025 12:42 pm
Style Taylor: A necklace and a dress Taylor Swift was a four-segment guest on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night, not a surprise. The way it used to work, and pretty much still does, on late night talk shows is that only the mega A-list stars take up three or four blocks, if they’re By Lainey • Dec 11, 2025 11:24 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for December 11, 2025 Dear Gossips, One of the big movie releases of 2026 will be The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, based on Suzanne Collins’s book and the second prequel to the initial trilogy after The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. Songbirds and Snakes was the President Snow origin story and By Lainey • Dec 11, 2025 10:08 am
Music Kylie in tartan Remember when Kylie Jenner tried to trademark “Kylie” and Kylie Minogue was like, no, I’m the #1 Kylie and you can sit down? As MC wrote in his weekly music column yesterday, Kylie has never not been relevant, the gays have loved her music for three decades and she’ By Lainey • Dec 10, 2025 04:06 pm
TV Updates Taylor Swift: Release and Birthday Week The first two episodes of Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour docuseries will be released this Friday on Disney+. The next two are coming next Friday 19 December and the final two on Friday 26 December. So for some of us, especially if we’re very online, it’ll be By Lainey • Dec 10, 2025 02:53 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Timmy’s Supreme Backlash There’s been merch, and a viral Zoom call mocking marketing brainstorm meetings, an entourage of human ping pong balls, dancing to Soulja Boy at CCXP, an orange blimp, and a double orange couple outfit with a girlfriend who’s no stranger to controversy – an incomplete list of the chaos By Lainey • Dec 10, 2025 01:51 pm
Beyoncé Intro for December 10, 2025 Dear Gossips, The theme of the 2026 Met Gala was announced a few weeks ago: “Costume Art” will “explore the relationship between clothing and the body beneath” and while, obviously, the Met Gala is a big f-cking deal every year, this coming event is even more significant because the exhibit By Lainey • Dec 10, 2025 10:03 am
Legal issues Holiday Blake and a trial delay There was an update in the Blake Lively vs Justin Baldoni case today. Judge Liman is pushing back the start of the trial – it was originally supposed to begin in March and is now rescheduled to May because he has two criminal trials to preside over, explaining that "as By Lainey • Dec 09, 2025 04:35 pm
Style Martha’s Favourite Velour I don’t know what Martha Stewart is selling right now but I don’t have to. Martha is a hustler, she’s been hustling for as long as we’ve known her. She and Jennifer Lopez, two women who never stop working. So she’s been out lately doing By Lainey • Dec 09, 2025 03:39 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Rue and Edward are getting married For months now we’ve been talking about Zendaya in 2026. Now that 2025 is coming to a close, it was a quiet one for her, at least publicly. Professionally the opposite of quiet, and this is why she was so seldom seen in public – Z has been booked and By Lainey • Dec 09, 2025 12:38 pm
Faux Gossip Timothée and Kylie: Tangerine Supreme Last time we talked about Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner it was eight days ago, because the internet was trying to convince itself that they’d broken up, since they hadn’t been seen publicly humping each other in a few weeks. As noted, it was the f-ckass Daily Mail By Lainey • Dec 09, 2025 11:34 am
Relationship Assumption Intro for December 9, 2025 Dear Gossips, It has been a wild few days for BTS fans, aka ARMY. And I’m not even sure if talking about it is a violation of ARMY rules because I would like to believe that a healthy majority of the fandom thinks all of it is nonsense. But By Lainey • Dec 09, 2025 10:20 am
What Else The K-pop Girls on the awards circuit Let’s catch up with the girls of Kpop Demon Hunters because they’ve been booked and busy the last few days. Last week EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami performed at the Jingle Ball in red and white and it was holiday and style inspiration because I am definitely By Lainey • Dec 08, 2025 04:21 pm
TV Updates Walton Goggins and all his friends Walton Goggins, Ella Purnell, Aaron Moten, and Justin Theroux were just seen at LAX together. This is the cast of Fallout, season two premieres on Prime on December 17, and they were at CCXP this weekend in São Paulo to promote it. There will probably be a few more promotional By Lainey • Dec 08, 2025 02:56 pm
Maple Leaf Katy & Justin: An Olympic Dream fulfilled… sort of We’ve been behind on the Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau situation since I’ve been away the last few days but also kinda timely because… well… first, let’s recap. JT joined Katy on tour in Japan, they were seen holding hands after dinner. That was just the beginning By Lainey • Dec 08, 2025 12:54 pm