Hook Ups Britney’s new boyfriend There is one record that Taylor Swift did not break last week. The female artist with the most albums sold in a week? Britney Spears. Still. Oops!... I Did It Again. Almost. But Britney’s 1.319 million copies remains the one. Oh, and she has a new boyfriend. E! By Lainey • Nov 05, 2014 09:21 am
Music Intro for November 5, 2014 Dear Gossips, Well, she did it. Taylor Swift’s 1989 sold 1.287 million copies in its first week, the most by any artist since 2002. And it’s her THIRD million plus album in a row – she’s the only artist to EVER do that, especially remarkable since they By Lainey • Nov 05, 2014 09:01 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Beyonce: re-bobbed, GOOP Halloween, and coverage? Beyonce and JayZ (with Ty Ty tagging along) were courtside at Barclay’s last night to watch the Nets. As you can see, she re-bobbed. We’ll come back to these shots in a minute but first… It was reported yesterday that there may be a new secret album By Lainey • Nov 04, 2014 04:03 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: JLO’s red collar Better than the baby blue turtleneck. Such a cute look, non? A red collar peeking out under a short baby doll dress and those fit, fit, FIT legs. By Lainey • Nov 04, 2014 03:24 pm
Media Manipulation Carey Mulligan, the “muse” Carey Mulligan covers the December issue of UK Harper’s Bazaar in support of her upcoming role in Suffragette. The part was written specifically with her in mind. She’s a muse. Like so many of the greats, people create for her. Because she can – and does – deliver the most By Lainey • Nov 04, 2014 03:12 pm
Hook Ups Martin Lawrence, the comeback Oh for f-ck’s sake. E! News reported last week that it was over between Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Martin. They were the first to report that the two were dating. Good track record, seemed legit. Then PEOPLE, US Weekly and everyone else corroborated with their own sources. But By Lainey • Nov 04, 2014 01:51 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: JLO’s baby blue turtleneck 80s and 90s baby, I’m all about a turtleneck. BUT… A baby blue turtleneck dress might be too much, even for me. If only, if only, if only this dress was in a different colour. Orange! By Lainey • Nov 04, 2014 01:45 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Robert Pattinson loses one but not the girl A smiling Robert Pattinson was photographed in Toronto yesterday just as news broke that production on Idol’s Eye, his new film (with Robert De Niro, scheduled to start shooting this month), had been shut down because they couldn’t get the funding together. Pattinson will be fine. But it’ By Lainey • Nov 04, 2014 12:29 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession The breakout Beckham You’re 12 years old. You’re Romeo Beckham, second child of Victoria and David. You are the star of the new Burberry holiday campaign. It’s your SECOND for the brand. So at the launch last night, you don’t have to pose with anyone else. Romeo Beckham, 12 By Lainey • Nov 04, 2014 11:52 am
Media Manipulation Jolie Governor? Angelina Jolie. Vanity Fair. God. Those eyes. THAT FACE. The Jolie was photographed for the December issue by Mario Testino. This, of course, is for Unbroken, opening at Christmas and expected to contend for Oscar. They’ve been expecting it to contend for Oscar for a year now. Or, at By Lainey • Nov 04, 2014 09:37 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Natalie Dormer’s “resting bitch face” Natalie Dormer covers the December issue of FLARE. Dormer plays Cressida in Mockingjay: Part 1. You also know her as Margaery in Game Of Thrones. And you may have met her as Anne Boleyn in The Tudors. Or maybe you just love her look – she buzzed half her head for By Lainey • Nov 04, 2014 09:21 am
Amazingness Intro for November 4, 2014 Dear Gossips, On the weekend when I was prepping Monday’s column, I came across a couple shots of Sophia Loren arriving in Taiwan on Sunday. Wasn’t sure how I would be able to use them. Entertainment Weekly just gave me a reason. (Thanks Victoria!) In May when I By Lainey • Nov 04, 2014 09:00 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Eva Mendes: back to work This is the first shot of Eva Mendes since she gave birth to daughter Esmeralda on September 12. She looks exactly the same. And since we never saw her pregnant – not even one undeniable gratuitous pregnancy shot – it’s almost like it never happened, only TMZ found and released the By Lainey • Nov 03, 2014 03:57 pm
Media Manipulation Reese Witherspoon and the McConaughey model First a reminder: Reese Witherspoon’s husband, Jim Toth, is Matthew McConaughey’s agent. Together, he and McConaughey engineered what’s now known as the McConaissance. Perhaps the same game plan is now in place for Reese. Like McConaughey, what Reese is offering is supposed to be a lot more By Lainey • Nov 03, 2014 03:10 pm
BFFs Half capes and squeaky voices Cara Delevingne and Selena Gomez were at LACMA together this weekend. Cara’s in a one shoulder cape with darker hair, likely for her upcoming role in Paper Towns which starts shooting right now. She might also be speaking in an American accent because of it. You can hear it By Lainey • Nov 03, 2014 01:25 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Florence’s LACMA jumpsuit Not that you expected her to wear a blush coloured, off the shoulder gown, right? She’s not Kate Hudson. It’s LA. There are so many Kate Hudsons. So when Flo shows up on a red carpet, it’s a welcome change. By Lainey • Nov 03, 2014 01:04 pm