Theatre Nerd “Old Friends” in an “Empire State of Mind” The Tony Awards last night celebrated the best of Broadway and Merrily We Roll Along won multiple awards including the Tony for Best Revival of a Musical, Lead Actor in a Musical for Jonathan Groff, and Featured Actor in a Musical for Daniel Radcliffe, both of whom are now first By Lainey • Jun 17, 2024 11:42 am
Quiveration Intro for June 17, 2024 Dear Gossips, For the past few weeks, Matt Bomer has been on the campaign circuit in support of his series, Fellow Travelers. The Emmy nominations period is now underway and Matt has decided to take his pretty to Italy for men’s fashion week. If you’re sleepy on this By Lainey • Jun 17, 2024 10:16 am
What Else What Else? So on the same day that Netflix releases season three part two of Bridgerton, a photo of Luke Newton with his real-life girlfriend, Antonia Roumelioti, holding hands at the London premiere afterparty is published by PEOPLE. Can we call this a soft launch? I mean, this was a choice. By Lainey • Jun 14, 2024 04:11 pm
Gorgessity A Family Affair: the premiere A Family Affair releases on Netflix in a couple of weeks on June 28. I saw it this week because I did the junket for it for ETALK, interviewing Zac Efron and Joey King, paired and virtual. It was a good interview and will be airing on our show in By Lainey • Jun 14, 2024 02:49 pm
Relationship Assumption JLo keeps the tradition As of today, specifically this morning, Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez are still married. Today is Friday. I will not be waiting around for a Friday afternoon gossip dump. It’s been a long week, and I don’t get a full weekend because I’m travelling for work starting By Lainey • Jun 14, 2024 12:56 pm
Sports Intro for June 14, 2024 Dear Gossips, Serena Williams was at the Tribeca Film Festival premiere of her upcoming new ESPN docuseries, In The Arena: Serena Williams, yesterday. The eight-part series drops July 10 and I’m trying to find out where we can watch in Canada, because there is nothing I love more By Lainey • Jun 14, 2024 10:17 am
What Else What Else? I’m check marking every element of Jennifer Connelly’s outfit. I’ve never met a pleated short skirt I didn’t like, and this one is insanely good. And this boxy jacket with the high collar shirt on top with the white sleeves pulled long … everything is excellent. No By Lainey • Jun 13, 2024 04:26 pm
Quiveration London Polin Bridgerton season three part two has now been released on Netflix. I’m not trying to narc on anyone here but, like, are some of you watching it while you work from home because, like, I can never understand it when something drops on Netflix and social media is all By Lainey • Jun 13, 2024 02:17 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Bennifer Family Day A couple of weeks ago, when Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner’s oldest child, Violet, graduated high school, I posted about how if there’s any news about his marriage with Jennifer Lopez, they’d be considerate of the school year and their children’s schedules. To that point, yesterday By Lainey • Jun 13, 2024 12:37 pm
Music Intro for June 13, 2024 Dear Gossips, I associate Chappell Roan with Sarah, because she's been talking about Chappell Roan for a while now, so I guess I’m bragging on her behalf for being one of the first to arrive at the Chappell Roan party. And this is a party that’s By Lainey • Jun 13, 2024 10:24 am
What Else What Else? Matty Healy is engaged. His betrothed is model Gabbriette Bechtel and the way I’m choosing to read into this is that this marriage proposal was brought to us by The Tortured Poets Department, because I’m messy like that, but all three of these players are messy like that. By Lainey • Jun 12, 2024 04:11 pm
Break Ups Bennifer: Rings and Real Estate Rory McIlroy filed for divorce from his wife Erica Stoll just about a month ago. Yesterday it was confirmed that they’ve called off the divorce and have decided to stay married. Not something we see often with celebrities. You think a similar turnaround will happen with Ben Affleck and By Lainey • Jun 12, 2024 03:10 pm
TV Updates Ayo Edebiri: Envy and Emmy The Bear won a lot of Emmys back in January, but it’s important to remember that those were for its first season, even though it felt like it was for season two since the show comes out in the summer. And of course there was the strike delay pushing By Lainey • Jun 12, 2024 02:34 pm
TV Updates Mariko, Toranaga, and… Yabushige! Emmy nominations voting starts tomorrow so we’re down to the final stages of nominations campaigning and the most acclaimed series of 2024 is bringing out their MVPs. There was a Shōgun FYC event yesterday in LA with Lord Toranaga himself, Hiroyuki Sanada, making an appearance. Hiroyuki has been pretty By Lainey • Jun 12, 2024 01:18 pm
Amazingness Bradley Cooper and the Beard Chart The post from yesterday that generated the most discussion on The Squawk was, by far, the one about Bradley Cooper’s facial hair. People online were already talking about the clearage between Coop’s bottom lip and his chin, and then Kate, a member of our wonderful Squawk community posted By Lainey • Jun 12, 2024 10:10 am
BTS Intro for June 12, 2024 Dear Gossips, I am unhinged. And normally I save this outpouring of emotion for my BTS group chat – which has been popping off for hours, shoutout to my girls Ann, Hannah, and Liz. Because all we’ve been doing is crying and laughing and squealing over the footage of Jin’ By Lainey • Jun 12, 2024 09:29 am
