TV Updates Intro for June 3, 2024 Dear Gossips, Nominations voting for the Emmys begins in less than two weeks so the For Your Consideration campaigning, at this stage anyway, is at full blast. Over the weekend there was an FYC event for the acclaimed series, Fellow Travelers, starring Matt Bomer and Jonathan Bailey. According to Variety By Lainey • Jun 03, 2024 09:11 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Bennifer Friday It’s been–what?–three weeks or so since the speculation around Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez’s marriage blew up? At the start of it the rumours were all about how it was definitely over because they hadn’t been seen together and he seemed to have moved into By Lainey • May 31, 2024 12:02 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Nicole, Zac, Joey: A Threesome That is a clickbaity headline, I admit it, so let me first say that the new Netflix movie, A Family Affair, starring Nicole Kidman, Zac Efron, and Joey King is not a sexual threesome, please don’t accuse me of depravity. But it IS a rom-com with three stars: the By Lainey • May 30, 2024 03:51 pm
TV Updates Selena Gomez’s Very Good Week I posted earlier this week about Selena Gomez and how she, alongside her Emilia Pérez castmates, won the Best Actress award at Cannes last weekend. And my bigger point in that post was that because Selena is so often making gossip headlines for her personal life, it overshadows her professional By Lainey • May 30, 2024 10:00 am
Shout-Outs May 30, 2024 – Shout-Outs Today is World MS Day and Canada has one of the highest rates of MS in the world. On average 12 people in Canada are diagnosed every day and it is estimated that 90,000 people in Canada are living with MS … including one of our longtime readers, Kathryn. Here’ By Lainey • May 30, 2024 09:18 am
Hook Ups Couples Updates: Bennifer, Kendall, and Benito Jennifer Lopez was seen yesterday leaving a meeting in Beverly Hills. The paps got a shot of her in the car as she was lifting her hand and apparently she didn’t have her wedding band on. Meanwhile, Ben Affleck was on the set of The Accountant 2 looking very By Lainey • May 29, 2024 10:55 am
What Else What Else? I LOVE hot dogs so I love this piece about hot dog season by Olivia Craighead. That said, the hot dog they use in the photo is not my ideal hot dog. The wiener should not be shorter than the bun. The tips of the wiener should stick out just By Lainey • May 28, 2024 04:04 pm
Top Reads Angelina in Japan Angelina Jolie covers the new issue of Vogue Japan. The photos are exquisite – because no matter what changes, Angelina Jolie can take a f-cking photo. This shoot, however, is different from many of the shoots we’ve seen of Angelina over the years. And the difference, of course, is in By Lainey • May 28, 2024 02:34 pm
Break Ups Is Dakota Johnson single? Jacek is posting today in lieu of Emily so it seems like the gossip gods are giving him with some Dakota Johnson content. As I mentioned a couple of months ago, Dakota Johnson, Lori Harvey, and Anne Hathaway are his faves. Here she is in New York, continuing to work By Lainey • May 28, 2024 12:22 pm
Books Intro for May 28, 2024 Dear Gossips, It’s beach read season and there are few novelists right now who are better at giving beach read than Kevin Kwan whose new book, Lies and Weddings, was just released last week. You know the style if you’ve read the Crazy Rich Asians series. Yes, of By Lainey • May 28, 2024 10:07 am
What Else What Else? I’m not breaking any new ground when I say that Inside the NBA is the best sports panel show in the business, in any sport. Shaq, Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith, and Ernie Johnson can obviously talk ball. But television is also entertainment, and this is LIVE entertainment, so from By Lainey • May 27, 2024 04:01 pm
Cannes 2024 Payal, Viola, and Elle More history happened in Cannes this weekend as Payal Kapadia’s All We Imagine As Light, the first Indian film in competition in 30 years, wins the Grand Prix, making Payal the first Indian female director to screen in Cannes and receive this honour…which was presented by Viola Davis, By Lainey • May 27, 2024 02:21 pm
Cannes 2024 Karla, Zoe, Selena, Adriana: The Best Cannes Actresses There’s been a lot of eyerolling at all the standing ovations in Cannes and how many minutes the ovations last for – so many and so often that the ovations have, arguably, become meaningless. That, however, is not the case for Jacques Audiard’s film Emilia Pérez which received a By Lainey • May 27, 2024 12:54 pm
Cannes 2024 Jesse Plemons is the Cannes Best Actor A couple of months ago I wrote about Jesse Plemons, the quality of work he’s delivered over the last few years, how every director seems to want him in their films, and how, even still, he remains known, primarily, as a “character actor” and not necessarily a “leading man” By Lainey • May 27, 2024 11:22 am
Eddie Vedder Bradley Cooper’s Weekend: Singing, Cooking, Dancing Bradley Cooper was at the BottleRock Food and Music Festival in Napa this weekend, technically for work. Coop is opening a cheesesteak joint in New York (we saw him doing the food truck thing a few months ago) and he was at the festival in his role as a culinary By Lainey • May 27, 2024 10:58 am
Cannes 2024 Intro for May 27, 2024 Dear Gossips, The Cannes Film Festival has concluded for another year. Sean Baker’s Anora won the Palme d’Or, the first American director to win the award since 2011 and the fifth Neon film in a row to win the highest honour at Cannes. Last year it was Anatomy By Lainey • May 27, 2024 09:01 am
