BFFs The Best Actresses showed up As Sarah wrote in the previous post, the Palm Springs Film Festival is a major award season campaign stop given its timing, usually just before Golden Globe weekend, and how many veteran Oscar voters are usually in attendance. So the actors filed in, and so did the actresses. We’ve By Lainey • Jan 05, 2024 10:14 am
What Else What Else? HOLY SH-T, what now, huh? I blanked on this knowledge, like it’s not that I don’t remember, it’s that I actually didn’t know it… which I guess is how TikTokkers feel every time you tell them what happened five years ago, LOL. The Fug Girls are By Lainey • Jan 04, 2024 04:00 pm
Quiveration Charles Melton’s Birthday Award Today is Charles Melton’s birthday. He’s 33 years old. He celebrated last night at the New York Film Critics Circle Awards where he accepted the award (announced a few weeks ago) for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in May December. Think about the magnitude of this achievement. By Lainey • Jan 04, 2024 01:48 pm
Photo Assumption Ben Affleck: Meme Money Ben Affleck was photographed yesterday while shooting a new commercial for Dunkin’ with Charli D’Amelio. The backstory here is that a few months ago, Charli did a Vanity Fair lie detector and she didn’t know who Ben was. Charli D'Amelio reacts to Ice Spice and Ben By Lainey • Jan 04, 2024 12:13 pm
TV Updates Incoming: The Year of FEUD? If you’ve been reading this site over the years, you may remember how obsessed I am with Truman Capote and his Swans. “All literature is gossip” is what Truman once said… and, ironically perhaps, he knew it better than anyone else. Because the gossip that he wrote is what By Lainey • Jan 04, 2024 11:20 am
TV Updates Intro for January 4, 2024 Dear Gossips, Netflix released a new series today – The Brothers Sun, starring the incomparable and reigning Best Actress Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh. I wish I had pictures to show you from the premiere but I don’t think they’ve had one (yet) which is surprising to me. Hopefully that’ By Lainey • Jan 04, 2024 09:57 am
What Else What Else? Oh hi, it’s me again talking about Saltburn, because apparently something that happened on social media a lot these last couple of weeks is people tricking their family members into watching it with them and LOL forever. I watched it with Jacek, my husband – and that’s considered a By Lainey • Jan 03, 2024 04:07 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Ryan Gosling: Kemortality You’re sick of me saying this but that doesn’t make it any less true: it’s award season, and some people might be shrugging off the slog of the new year but for the celebrities who are in contention, there’s no time to slack, not when the By Lainey • Jan 03, 2024 01:55 pm
Quiveration Barry Keoghan: Murder and Candles I mentioned, briefly, a few weeks before the holidays last year that the way some of you feel about Paul Mescal is how I feel about Barry Keoghan. He is currently my biggest western celebrity crush. In team meetings at work, whenever he comes out, I can’t speak. I By Lainey • Jan 03, 2024 11:21 am
Style Intro for January 3, 2024 Dear Gossips, It’s the two-year anniversary of Julia Fox going mainstream. Back in January of 2022, Julia made headlines for hooking up with Kanye West during the holidays in Miami and started that year as his girlfriend. It only lasted a few weeks but it was enough to take By Lainey • Jan 03, 2024 09:19 am
What Else What Else? Stephanie Hsu had a great 2023. She went to the Oscars as a performer and a nominee. She starred in the film that won Oscar Best Picture. She also starred in probably my favourite comedy of the year, Joy Ride. I just watched it again over the holidays and it’ By Lainey • Jan 02, 2024 04:02 pm
Sports TNT into the Playoffs Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, known around these parts as TNT, which is what Sarah decided we would call them here at LaineyGossip, unlike on TikTok which refers to them as “Tayvis”, gave us a brand new episode of their rom-com to end 2023. And this is fitting…because they By Lainey • Jan 02, 2024 12:41 pm
Models Lewis Hamilton: New Year, New G? As a fan of Lewis Hamilton, there were very few professional highlights in 2023. The car was bullsh-t, and the only bright spot really was that Lewis extended his contract with Mercedes through 2025 which means he’ll be racing for at least two more seasons. And hopefully they’ll By Lainey • Jan 02, 2024 11:19 am
Hook Ups Cardi B: New Year, Old D Cardi B confirmed just before the holidays that she and Offset had broken up, again. It had been weeks since they were seen together and she finally confirmed it on social media. Her mood, initially, was upbeat. She sounded like she was ready for her single era, she sounded at By Lainey • Jan 02, 2024 10:45 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Zendaya 2024 Who will dominate the pop culture landscape in Q1 of 2024? Here’s what we can count on and look forward to: there will be so much Zendaya content for at least the first four months of the year. Because she has two major projects coming out to kick it By Lainey • Jan 02, 2024 10:12 am
Award Season Campaigning Intro for January 2, 2024 Dear Gossips, Happy New Year! I had a moment of disbelief just now as I created a new file on my laptop labelled “2024”. Really?! How are we already 24 years past the year 2000?! It just keeps speeding by, and there’s no time to waste, because we’re By Lainey • Jan 02, 2024 09:13 am
