What Else What Else? I didn’t know this was Rita Ora at first. Lately when I see pictures of her I actually have to look a few times because it’s not matching up with the image that’s in my head. Anyway, she’s deep into a low-rise maxi skirt right now By Lainey • Dec 19, 2022 04:15 pm
TV Updates Austin Butler on SNL: Silly, Sweet, and Sincere As I wrote last week re: Austin Butler hosting SNL, the timing couldn’t be better for him. Austin is in contention for a Best Actor Oscar nomination for his performance in Elvis. He is the youngest candidate in the field which is why they’ve been strategic about how By Lainey • Dec 19, 2022 12:56 pm
Douchebags The Sun and Jeremy Clarkson prove the point of Harry & Meghan The British tabloid media is the main villain in Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s docuseries, and while there are definitely parts of the show that aren’t as strong as others, they do a great job of establishing how closely the British Monarchy is tied to colonialism and the By Lainey • Dec 19, 2022 11:18 am
Amazingness Happy Holidays from Tom Cruise Tom Cruise is ABSURD. Tom Cruise is always, absurdly, Tom Cruise. So what else did we expect a holiday message from him to look like? It is exactly what you would expect – because Tom Cruise is consistently and dependably absurd. Which is why he’s sending us his holiday wishes By Lainey • Dec 19, 2022 10:22 am
Shout-Outs December 19, 2022 – Shout-Outs Rebekah! It IS a tradition and we CAN do whatever the f-ck we want! Happy Birthday! Keep at it with the book with Alfie by your side. I have no dog wisdom because your dogs will always make a fool out of you but what I can say is that By Lainey • Dec 19, 2022 09:56 am
TV Updates Intro for December 19, 2022 Dear Gossips, I don’t belong to the club of people every week who declare, like they’re the first person to ever say it, that “I don’t watch SNL anymore, it’s not funny anymore”. Saturday Night Live is often not funny. Saturday Night Live is not without By Lainey • Dec 19, 2022 09:25 am
Style Outfit of the Week: Lucy Boynton as a doll I almost didn’t recognise Lucy Boynton at the premiere of The Pale Blue Eye because she’s changed her hair colour. For a while there, Lucy’s look was chin-length blonde bob, and now she’s grown it out a bit and gone red. I like it, and not By Lainey • Dec 16, 2022 02:28 pm
Music An Invitation from Beyoncé As mentioned yesterday in What Else?, the Hive was buzzing yesterday just after 3pm, when we all checked our inboxes and saw that we had an invitation from Beyoncé: And by “all”, I mean those of us who subscribe to Beyonce.com, obvs. So our phones were blowing up, and By Lainey • Dec 16, 2022 11:38 am
Royals Harry and Meghan: Titles and Futures Ever since Prince Harry and Meghan Markle stepped down as senior members of the British royal family there have been people trolling for them to be stripped of their titles…even though Prince Andrew is, like, RIGHT THERE. Not surprisingly, now that their Netflix documentary has been released, with Harry By Lainey • Dec 16, 2022 10:24 am
Shout-Outs December 16, 2022 – Shout-Outs Ashley! Happy Birthday from Kate! It’s been six years since you’ve been together so may this birthday kick off a year of reunion when you can see each other again. Wishing you the best weekend and a wonderful holiday season and by request, here are Marcus Mumford and By Lainey • Dec 16, 2022 09:30 am
What Else What Else? I love everything about this look on Sarah Michelle Gellar because it’s my personal style aesthetic. Thom Browne, school uniform, socks with heels… and a bit of a throwback to Kathryn Merteuil from Cruel Intentions. (Go Fug Yourself) So I guess it’s not enough that Olivia Wilde and By Lainey • Dec 15, 2022 04:34 pm
Royals Harry & Meghan: The Leaks, Briefs, Reveals, and Screams There is a LOT to unpack in volume two of Netflix’s Harry & Meghan. And a LOT of it is new – which was what some people criticised after volume one dropped last week: that a lot of what Prince Harry and Meghan Markle talk about in the first three By Lainey • Dec 15, 2022 01:12 pm
TV Updates Intro for December 15, 2022 Dear Gossips, Netflix released volume two of Harry & Meghan today and… well… that’s the big story. I’m almost finished the final episode and I’ll have more to say later but right now, let’s just talk about my favourite part. Which is… The Beyoncé part, OBVIOUSLY. By Lainey • Dec 15, 2022 09:35 am
What Else What Else? Elon Musk is currently not the richest man in the world. And it’s not just because he’s f-cking up Twitter, it’s also to do with his other businesses. This is meaningless to poor people like the rest of us because even though he’s slipped to #2, By Lainey • Dec 14, 2022 04:12 pm
Sports A Beckham Holiday Party Victoria Beckham hosted a holiday party last night at her flagship store in London which was basically like a promotional event for her clothing and skincare/makeup lines as there were a lot of models there and probably some big ticket clients but no other celebrities. In this case though, By Lainey • Dec 14, 2022 02:36 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Kate and Glen talk about Tom Kate Hudson and Glen Powell are paired together for Variety’s Actors on Actors series this award season and one of the reasons is because they’ve known each other for a while as Glen worked with both Kate’s brothers, Oliver Hudson and Wyatt Russell, on previous projects. They’ By Lainey • Dec 14, 2022 12:39 pm