Gorgessity Fo Shiz and Lori Harvey There was a Chanel fine jewellery party last night in New York that brought out a lot of celebrities, including Lori Harvey – so this one is for Jacek who has barely slept since Monday because we’re still struggling after our dog Barney’s surgery. You don’t need all By Lainey • Feb 08, 2024 03:00 pm
Sports TNT: Media Day and Other Distractions It’s Super Bowl week aka Swift Bowl week, which means that for the players involved, part of their work this week was off the field, for media day. I’m starting here with Travis Kelce for a couple of reasons. First, he is such a natural with the media By Lainey • Feb 08, 2024 01:36 pm
Style Team Dune cares about the looks I’ve been calling them the Dune Fab Four – Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Florence Pugh, and Austin Butler, the young cast of Dune: Part 2, who just kicked off the press tour last week – because of the place they each occupy in pop culture, all of them internet fixations in their By Lainey • Feb 08, 2024 11:56 am
Beyoncé Intro for February 8, 2024 Dear Gossips, Beyoncé, the Queen of Culture, decided yesterday that break time is over. When she is active, it often happens in February, during Black History Month. It’s been long rumoured that she would be launching her own hair care line and the Queen of Culture confirmed yesterday that By Lainey • Feb 08, 2024 10:59 am
What Else What Else? Usher’s set at the Super Bowl will be longer than standard halftime shows. Two minutes longer, which is huge, because the NFL and the broadcaster are notoriously strict about the runtime of the performance. Usher is teasing that he figured out a creative way to extend his halftime though By Lainey • Feb 07, 2024 04:14 pm
TV Updates Ayo and JLo work it out Or do they? I’m a few days late on this because Grammys and Barney but I also think it’s been overlooked by the gossip ecosystem at large because of the Grammys, even though there really could be some interesting gossip here. Let’s start with Ayo Edebiri who By Lainey • Feb 07, 2024 02:49 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews How Ryan Became Ken Ryan Gosling covers the new issue of Variety, just as SAG voting is underway and, of course, ahead of the Oscar voting period, to finally talk about his preparation for playing Ken because as the magazine points out, even though there was obviously extensive marketing for the Barbie movie ahead By Lainey • Feb 07, 2024 01:28 pm
Sports Jennifer Aniston and the Beckham Backlash Last week when it was first revealed that Beckhams would feature in an Uber Eats Super Bowl ad, Jennifer Aniston’s name came up, sort of: I actually didn’t think it was really Jennifer, or Jessica, Aniston, I thought maybe that was part of the joke? It was not By Lainey • Feb 07, 2024 11:30 am
Equality Issues Intro for February 7, 2024 Dear Gossips, I was tied up yesterday with our dog, Barney, who had surgery on Monday to repair a ruptured ligament in his leg. When I finally opened up social media to get an update, Drake’s meat was staring me in the face – and I swear, I wasn’t By Lainey • Feb 07, 2024 09:54 am
Marcus and Friends (dogs) Intro for February 6, 2024 Dear Gossips, Apologies about today because we will not be posting. Our dog, Barney, tore his CCL last week and had major surgery yesterday to repair it at a veterinary hospital out of town. This didn’t have an impact on the work schedule yesterday during the operation but we By Lainey • Feb 06, 2024 09:41 am
What Else What Else? Olivia Rodrigo wore vintage Versace to the Grammys and yes, it’s a gorgeous dress and it’s gorgeous on her but… this kinda goes back to my whole thing about Olivia’s style: it’s safe and a little boring. What’s missing from a lot of her choices By Lainey • Feb 05, 2024 04:00 pm
Keanu Reeves Keanu Reeves: Honoured and Honours To another award show that happened this weekend and a much less controversial acceptance speech. Keanu Reeves received the inaugural Lance Reddick Legacy Award at the Saturn Awards last night. The award is not only in recognition of a performer’s talent but also their character. Keanu and Lance worked By Lainey • Feb 05, 2024 01:49 pm
Music Taylor Swift: A Flex and a Fumble I posted about this on Sunday – most experts were already predicting that Taylor Swift’s Midnights would win the Grammy for Album of the Year, making her the only artist in history to win the Recording Academy’s highest honour four times. One more than Frank Sinatra, Paul Simon, and By Lainey • Feb 05, 2024 12:23 pm
Maple Leaf Return of the Queen… of All Feelings! We can talk about the other thing in a minute, this post is reserved for the Queen of All Feelings, Celine Dion, who made a surprise return to the Grammys last night after a two year absence from the public eye due to Stiff Person Syndrome. And while nobody needs By Lainey • Feb 05, 2024 09:56 am
Music Intro for February 5, 2024 Dear Gossips, As I wrote on Friday, f-ckery is what we have come to expect from the Grammys so, no, it was not a surprise last night that the most nominated artist of the year, SZA, did not win in any of the major categories and the Grammys she did By Lainey • Feb 05, 2024 08:55 am
What Else What Else? It’s Groundhog Day and Punxsutawney Phil has apparently had a glow-up, LOLOLOLOL. No but he doesn’t actually look really good and silky. (The Cut) A great piece about women in the United States who are stockpiling abortion pills in advance because of the f-cksh-t that’s happening there By Lainey • Feb 02, 2024 04:09 pm
