Rihanna Rihanna and Rocky: Late but Last Rihanna and A$AP Rocky stepped out Wednesday night for dinner at Carbone in New York. Did you see what she said at the Met Gala when asked how she was feeling? @culted “It’s Valentino, baby!” @Rihanna just pulled up to the Met Gala in a floral bridal number, By Lainey • May 04, 2023 09:43 am
What Else What Else? Sarah posted earlier about the writers’ strike and I am seconding what she said: we stand with the writers. The writers this week will not be writing for Pete Davidson who was supposed to be the guest host on Saturday Night Live but that’s not happening anymore. I’m By Lainey • May 03, 2023 04:15 pm
Ben Affleck JLo: The Mother and Her Mother Jennifer Lopez was at the Met Gala the other night – but you know JLo, she is always hustling, so she wasn’t in NYC just because of the party. It was just one stop on a trip that is mostly about work as she’s currently promoting her new movie, By Lainey • May 03, 2023 01:32 pm
Met Gala 2023 Shai’s Big Week and a Ken at the Met Gala Two Canadians in one post… Let’s start with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander who showed up at the Met Gala in Thom Browne and people are still talking about this fit. As we covered yesterday, Thom Browne was one of the big winners of the Met Gala 2023 because almost all his By Lainey • May 03, 2023 12:38 pm
Gossip Nostalgia Gwyneth Gives Gossip Nostalgia Gwyneth Paltrow is on the latest episode of Alex Cooper’s Call Her Daddy podcast. I don’t listen to this pod regularly but I do know about it because I work with people who subscribe and because Alex gets a lot of high profile celebrities on her show. She’ By Lainey • May 03, 2023 11:10 am
Met Gala 2023 Intro for May 3, 2023 Dear Gossips, When Anna Wintour and Bill Nighy showed up together, arm in arm, at the Met Gala, people assumed that they were finally confirming their relationship. It’s been speculated for years that Anna and Bill were more than just friends – were they finally coming out? For a few By Lainey • May 03, 2023 09:55 am
Top Reads Rihanna: The Latest and Greatest Did you see the video of A$AP Rocky dashing into the hotel after Rihanna had arrived… when other people were leaving? Well after so many others had already left? She was entering the hotel, not even close to being dressed, with her baby and her team, well past 7pm. By Lainey • May 02, 2023 05:04 pm
Met Gala 2023 Met Gala: Kendall and Bad Bunny, together but apart I need to talk about Kendall Jenner’s Met Gala look first because… I .Am. Obsessed. And I never expected to be because Kendall doesn’t usually get me hard but this, for me, was one of the best interpretations of the theme while still keeping it individual, true to By Lainey • May 02, 2023 04:03 pm
Met Gala 2023 Met Gala: Chanel and Exes Margot Robbie in Chanel. I mentioned this yesterday, that she has a new stylist now, and maybe that might make a difference? Did not make a difference. Even at the Met Gala, on a night that was supposed to honour Karl Lagerfeld, and Margot is the last Chanel ambassador chosen By Lainey • May 02, 2023 03:01 pm
Met Gala 2023 Single Models and Bradley Cooper I hate to do this (no I don’t, I love it) but what did I tell you about Gisele Bundchen yesterday? For over a decade, Gisele went to the Met Gala with Tom Brady. Now she’s back at the Met Gala as a single woman… and THRIVING. This By Lainey • May 02, 2023 01:58 pm
Met Gala 2023 Met Gala Violins and Strands of Pearls It’s a fashion scandal…and a mystery! Olivia Wilde was at the Met Gala with Gabriela Hearst, creative director of Chloé, which of course is a fashion house that also has ties to Karl Lagerfeld. Both Olivia and Gabriela were wearing pieces inspired by Karl’s 1983 Chloé collection. By Lainey • May 02, 2023 12:06 pm
Met Gala 2023 Team Valentino at the Met Gala I last posted about Florence Pugh last week when she attended the Tiffany & Co event and what I said was that for sure she’d be in Valentino given her close relationship with the house. So it wasn’t a surprise that she wore Valentino. The surprise was that By Lainey • May 02, 2023 10:13 am
Met Gala 2023 Met Gala: Jackets and Gloves Karl Lagerfeld for some people meant wedding dresses and bows. There were a lot of feathers too. That was the uber-feminine side of Karl. But he was also known to mix some menswear in with the femme. That’s what Kerry Washington was serving last night. Kerry is wearing custom By Lainey • May 02, 2023 09:40 am
Met Gala 2023 Intro for May 2, 2023 Dear Gossips, The theme of the Met Gala last night felt like Truman Capote’s Black and White Ball in 1966. Even with the cats that showed up. Did you know that Oscar De La Renta and Francoise de Langlade actually wore furry cat masks to the Black and White By Lainey • May 02, 2023 07:12 am
What Else What Else? If you haven’t yet, watch Roy Wood Jr’s excellent and hilarious speech at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. The way he started in on Kamala Harris…and then pivoted… it’s so smart and so well-written. (Pajiba) Pedro Pascal IS dressed like a Jedi. And I’m not By Lainey • May 01, 2023 04:15 pm
Kristen Stewart Jennie, Kristen, Margot: Chanel Girls Since Karl Lagerfeld is the theme of the Met Gala tonight, obviously Chanel is going to have a big presence. Karl didn’t just design with Chanel – Fendi, Chloe, Balmain, his own label, are other brands with Karl affiliation – but he is of course best known in the culture for By Lainey • May 01, 2023 02:40 pm