Gorgessity The Idol and The Idol I’m sure by now you’ve heard about or read about the reaction to The Idol in Cannes. Most critics are tearing it apart after getting a look at what was reported a few months ago in Rolling Stone – that the show is sleazy, has been described as “torture By Lainey • May 26, 2023 01:17 pm
Gorgessity Brie Larson: A Very Chanel Cannes The Cannes Film Festival will be wrapping up this weekend, there are just a few carpets left before the closing night gala, a few more looks to enjoy… and for Cannes jury member Brie Larson, the looks have all come from one fashion house: Chanel. All of them excellent. And By Lainey • May 26, 2023 10:10 am
What Else What Else? Heidi Klum is in Cannes. And she’s on the red carpet. And you know what that means. Because Heidi, in my opinion, never serves on a red carpet. It’s the strangest thing. Streetwear? Casual wear? Junket wear? No problem. But on a carpet it’s … often a mess. By Lainey • May 25, 2023 04:03 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Cardi B: Lunch and Shoes Cardi B is always viral – because she’s great on Twitter. And when I say great on Twitter I don’t mean I always agree with what she says on Twitter… but she’s one of the most entertaining, if not the most entertaining, celebrities on the platform, because she By Lainey • May 25, 2023 02:58 pm
Music Taylor’s New “Karma” Big news from Taylor Swift yesterday – she announced on social media that she’s releasing a deluxe edition of her album, Midnights. Midnights (Till Dawn Edition) will be released tonight at midnight and feature remixes and new tracks from the vault, including one song intriguingly called “You’re Losing Me” By Lainey • May 25, 2023 10:24 am
Shout-Outs May 25, 2023 – Shout-Outs This is for Kathryn F who, as volunteer MS Ambassador, shares her key message of embracing disability and amplifying the voices of those living with a disability. As Kathryn told me, “If Selma Blair and Christina Applegate can bravely use a cane under the glare of Hollywood lights, I can By Lainey • May 25, 2023 10:05 am
Tina Turner Intro for May 25, 2023 Dear Gossips, When the news broke yesterday about Tina Turner, I went back to read what I wrote almost exactly two years ago now, when the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced its class of 2021, which included Tina, only this time as a solo artist. At the time, By Lainey • May 25, 2023 08:57 am
What Else What Else? Natalie Portman looks very, very, very excellent in this little red dress and matching jacket in Cannes. She knows it too because the way I’m reading her pose, she is feeling herself. (Go Fug Yourself) Angela Kelly, who was Queen Elizabeth’s dresser, was gifted a new home by By Lainey • May 24, 2023 04:02 pm
Hook Ups Taylor, Joe, Camila, and Shawn: Exes and Un-Exes Taylor Swift has been home-basing in New York these days with her tour stops in the eastern part of the US the last few weeks. She was seen at Electric Lady Studios again the other day, not with Matty Healy this time but he is definitely still in the picture, By Lainey • May 24, 2023 02:01 pm
Style Hailee Steinfeld covers PEOPLE I was surprised to see Hailee Steinfeld on the cover of PEOPLE this week, and with a new photo shoot too. Not because Hailee Steinfeld isn’t a star but because …well… it’s PEOPLE, and she could easily be on the cover of any fashion magazine, and PEOPLE isn’ By Lainey • May 24, 2023 10:22 am
Movie Reviews and Previews ScarJost turns it on in Cannes Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City premiered at the Cannes Film Festival last night to largely positive reviews. The film is rated at 86% fresh on Rotten Tomatoes so far and several critics have said that this is his best work since The Grand Budapest Hotel which, to me, basically translates By Lainey • May 24, 2023 09:37 am
BLACKPINK Intro for May 24, 2023 Dear Gossips, There’s a big K-pop presence in Cannes this year. Chopard, one of the festival’s brand sponsors, hosted a star-studded party the other night at the Hotel Martinez, one of the major hotspots on the Croisette, and all four members of Aespa were there to represent: Girl By Lainey • May 24, 2023 09:05 am
What Else What Else? Princess Kate went to the Chelsea Garden Show and was basically interviewed by some children. They asked good questions! (Cele|bitchy) Julia Fox was never going to go to Cannes and not be a spectacle. That’s not part of the Julia Fox deal. So of course her looks at By Lainey • May 23, 2023 04:03 pm
Gorgessity Fan Bingbing Cannes-stop Sorry, sorry, sorry, I had to pun there – and I’m groaning along with you at myself, but I couldn’t help it. Because Fan Bingbing kept serving over the weekend in Cannes, she can’t stop, won’t stop. I highlighted Bingbing in the Outfit of the Week post By Lainey • May 23, 2023 12:32 pm
Shout-Outs May 23, 2023 – Shout-Outs This is for Andrea because it is a sad day. Here’s Ray Stevenson who I know best as Volstagg. May he be on to newer planetary adventures, surrounded by friends and, of course, the feast. By request, here are some photos of Ray. By Lainey • May 23, 2023 09:48 am
TV Updates Intro for May 23, 2023 Dear Gossips, I’m only three episodes into XO, Kitty and yes, of course, Anna Cathcart was always going to be amazing on the show, and we knew this from To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before, so the revelation for me is Gia Kim, who plays Yuri. #XOKITTY By Lainey • May 23, 2023 09:18 am
