Gossip Nostalgia Gisele, Cardi, Benito: Met Gala Single and Couples The first Met Gala I ever covered, in person, was in 2008. The theme was Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy. It was a wild year, a wild time in celebrity gossip. Just to give you an idea of what was happening back then… Tom Cruise was there, with Katie Holmes. It By Lainey • May 01, 2023 01:28 pm
Penelope Cruz The Co-Chairs at Dinner Anna Wintour hosts a pre-Met Gala dinner every year with the event’s co-chairs. The co-chairs this year are Michaela Coel, Penelope Cruz, Dua Lipa, and Roger Federer. Anna’s favourite sport is tennis; her favourite player is Roger. As for Penelope, given that the theme this year is Karl By Lainey • May 01, 2023 12:46 pm
Rihanna Rihanna posts the backup There are so many reasons to appreciate Rihanna. We could do a whole week’s worth of content about this. But today I appreciate Rihanna because yesterday she pretty much confirmed it – she’ll be at the Met Gala tonight. Here’s what she posted on Instagram: “not even Monday” By Lainey • May 01, 2023 11:19 am
Glen Powell Sydney Sweeney: Still Engaged Last week Sydney Sweeney was heading to Las Vegas for CinemaCon with Glen Powell, having recently wrapped filming on their upcoming rom-com, Anyone But You, in Australia. They were travelling together to promote the movie amid all kinds of rumours about their relationship and whether or not they cheated on By Lainey • May 01, 2023 10:18 am
Beyoncé Intro for May 1, 2023 Dear Gossips, The Met Gala is the big story in entertainment right now. Almost everyone is in New York ahead of tonight’s event but…is Beyoncé in New York for tonight’s event? The Met Gala is a fashion event and Beyoncé’s last Instagram post was fashion – the By Lainey • May 01, 2023 09:23 am
Outfit of the Week Outfits of the Week: Yara and Natasha Yara Shahidi has been on promotion the last couple of weeks for Peter Pan & Wendy premiering today on Disney+. She’s been in New York since at least Monday making the talk show and radio rounds, and I wouldn’t be surprised to see her at the Met Gala By Lainey • Apr 28, 2023 02:18 pm
Hook Ups The Glen Powell Breakup Press Release For days now the internet has been obsessed with whether or not Glen Powell and Sydney Sweeney were hooking up on the set of their rom-com Anyone But You in Australia. A couple of days ago, his now ex-girlfriend Gigi Paris pretty much confirmed that they broke up. And immediately By Lainey • Apr 28, 2023 12:14 pm
Pharrell Williams Jewels and Jimin at Tiffany & Co As I mentioned a couple of days ago, one of the biggest events on the New York social calendar this week was the reopening of The Landmark at Tiffany & Co on Fifth Avenue. It’s been under renovation for four years, LVMH has now taken over the brand, and By Lainey • Apr 28, 2023 11:03 am
What Else What Else? I’m not really a bag girl. Shoes are my thing but not bags. On the rare occasion I find myself drawn to a bag, it’s more often than not a cross-body, pretty standard, no frills. Louis Vuitton released a duck bag a couple of years ago that I By Lainey • Apr 27, 2023 04:22 pm
Michael B Jordan The TIME 100: A Met Gala Appetizer? As mentioned in today’s open, even though there are always a lot of celebrities in New York on any given day, it feels extra loaded right now because the Met Gala is coming up soon. There was also the TIME 100 event last night which brought a lot of By Lainey • Apr 27, 2023 02:12 pm
Hook Ups Glen Powell’s New Ex-Girlfriend There’s been a new development in the Glen Powell-Sydney Sweeney situation. To recap: Glen and Sydney were filming their rom-com, Anyone But You, in Australia and people have been speculating whether their on-screen relationship has become an off-screen relationship. Then they turned up in Vegas for CinemaCon undoubtedly aware By Lainey • Apr 27, 2023 12:22 pm
Top Reads Angelina at the State Dinner US President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr Jill Biden hosted a state dinner at the White House last night for South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and First Lady Kim Keon Hee to mark the “70th anniversary of the US-Republic of Korea alliance which is critical to advancing peace, By Lainey • Apr 27, 2023 10:45 am
Rihanna Intro for April 27, 2023 Dear Gossips, Four days to go until the Met Gala and…wait a minute… Here’s Rihanna heading to catch an early morning flight out of New York where she’s been for a few days since spending last week in Paris and presumably going through the Lagerfeld Fendi archive. By Lainey • Apr 27, 2023 09:23 am
What Else What Else? Oh I really like this look on Jennifer Lawrence at CinemaCon to promote her rom-com No Hard Feelings. The shape of the dress is so good. And the lighter colour shoes with the black dress and tights is also a little bit of a risk that totally pays off. (Go By Lainey • Apr 26, 2023 04:00 pm
Gorgessity Dune 2: More Zendaya please Dune was a major success when it was released in October 2021 grossing more than $400 million at the box office and winning six Oscars. Dune 2 comes out in November and is also expected to be a big earner and an Academy Awards contender. I get why so many By Lainey • Apr 26, 2023 11:03 am
Style Barbie and Ken go to Vegas What’s the most anticipated summer blockbuster of the year? The answer to this question is usually a superhero movie, or a movie with explosions. This year, however, at least in my feed, the one we’re most looking forward to is Barbie, right? It’s a movie that will By Lainey • Apr 26, 2023 10:21 am