What Else The Queen and King win together It was every holiday on the calendar today for Kdrama fans around the world and I’m trying not to say this in all caps and all the exclamation points but, like, for the uninitiated, Hyun Bin and Son Ye-jin are if George Clooney married Julia Roberts, or Keanu Reeves By Lainey • Nov 19, 2025 04:09 pm
Quiveration The Vanity Fair All-Men Hollywood Issue Up until last year, Vanity Fair’s annual Hollywood issue was always released in February-ish timed for around the Oscars. Last year, a scheduling departure – the Hollywood issue came out in November, joining all the other “of the year” issues that other magazines put out around the season. One of By Lainey • Nov 19, 2025 02:29 pm
Style Cynthia goes home I knew nothing about Wicked before I saw the movie last year – and I went with the best possible person, the most theatre kid in my life, Duana. For many of us, loving something means wanting to share the thing that you love with people you love. For a theatre By Lainey • Nov 19, 2025 11:51 am
Shout-Outs November 19, 2025 – Shout-Outs Andrea! HAPPY BIRTHDAY with love forever and ever from Ginny and Gus! Also… JUNGKOOK FOREVER! I’m told your favourite thing right now is the Pinwheel sketch from SNL so I’ve attached it below but, you know, since I now know how you feel about JK, I need to By Lainey • Nov 19, 2025 09:41 am
Music Intro for November 19, 2025 Dear Gossips, Every day lately I’ve been hearing “Man I Need” at least three times, not complaining. What a year it’s been for Olivia Dean. Her album, The Art of Loving, dropped a few weeks after the hit single and the reviews were near ecstatic. Also hard to By Lainey • Nov 19, 2025 09:16 am
Style The Wicked Witches of Couture There have been so many looks, not just for the last few weeks but… like over a year! And it’s banger after banger after banger! The cast of Oz was serving, yet again, on Monday night at the Wicked: For Good premiere in New York which was, technically, the By Lainey • Nov 18, 2025 04:07 pm
Quiveration Just Josh O’Connor Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery opens in theatres November 26, in time for American Thanksgiving, and starts streaming on Netflix on December 12, just in time for Christmas. The LA premiere was last night and director Rian Johnson was joined by cast members Kerry Washington, Cailee Spaeny, By Lainey • Nov 18, 2025 02:38 pm
Style The Women at the party It’s parties every night right now in Hollywood as we get closer to the end of the year and as award season heats up. Last night was the ELLE Women in Hollywood event and as I wrote last week when the cover stars were revealed, it’s great to By Lainey • Nov 18, 2025 11:29 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for November 18, 2025 Dear Gossips, Chloe Zhao was out for the second night in a row on Monday. She was at the Governors Awards on Sunday along with almost every other Oscar contender this season and last night attended the ELLE Women in Hollywood event. Chloe won Best Director in 2021, she is By Lainey • Nov 18, 2025 09:51 am
What Else Simu’s new collaboration Simu Liu has been promoting the new animated film, In Your Dreams, directed by Alex Woo, that was released last week on Netflix. It’s about two kids who are coping with their parents’ breakup, going into their dreams to find someone to grant their wish for their parents to By Lainey • Nov 17, 2025 04:18 pm
Leonardo DiCaprio All the Actors… but one It is very funny to me that for all the campaigning we’ve seen, and for all the debate that happened last year when Timothée Chalamet won the SAG Award and declared that he was aspiring to greatness, that he’s actually the one who’s been skipping so many, By Lainey • Nov 17, 2025 03:05 pm
Style All the Best Actresses As noted, if there is a so-called must-attend event on the award circuit, it’s Governors Awards. This is the Oscar Academy’s event to hand out honorary Oscars, so many voters are in the room, there is no campaign strategist who wouldn’t be encouraging a contender to be By Lainey • Nov 17, 2025 12:59 pm
Tom Cruise The Honorary Oscar Dance Party This year’s Governors Awards celebrated the careers and contributions of Dolly Parton, Debbie Allen, Wynn Thomas, and Tom Cruise who are now honorary Oscar winners. It was confirmed well in advance that Dolly would not make it so here’s the Governors class photo of 2025: Wynn’s award By Lainey • Nov 17, 2025 10:45 am
Shout-Outs Shout-Outs for November 17, 2025 Heather! Happy Belated Birthday! And lucky 13 to our annual tradition. I’m sorry I was delayed on this but that only means we’re extending the celebration time for YOU. Meg says you’re a fall/winter lover and, girl, same. It’s cozy season, this is our time. By Lainey • Nov 17, 2025 09:53 am
Style Intro for November 17, 2025 Dear Gossips, The Oscar Governors Awards happened last night and as mentioned several times last week in anticipation of the event, the gala celebrates the honorary Oscar recipients of the year (Dolly Parton, Debbie Allen, Wynn Thomas, and Tom Cruise are the class of 2025) but is also a major By Lainey • Nov 17, 2025 09:31 am
Style Elle Fanning: Campaign Outfits of the Week As mentioned at the start of the week, Elle Fanning is on a roll. And it hasn’t just been this week – but this week was big, with Predator: Badlands topping the box office and Sentimental Value doing really well in limited release as an Oscar contender. Joachim Trier’s By Lainey • Nov 14, 2025 11:53 am
