What Else Elle’s Excellent Follow-up Elle Fanning went to the Oscars for the first time last March. She wasn’t nominated but she was part of the team in attendance for A Complete Unknown. The film was nominated for eight Oscars, including Best Picture. Elle will be returning to the Oscars this March and it’ By Lainey • Jan 22, 2026 04:08 pm
Style Housewives and feathery furry sweaters If you were up on celebrity gossip in the 2000s, how do you feel about Rachel Zoe’s return? She was one of the first stylists who became a celebrity in her own right, by association to all the It girls of that era, and I will never not remember By Lainey • Jan 22, 2026 01:43 pm
Hudson Williams Hudson in Paris and the Olympics The 2026 Winter Olympics begin two weeks tomorrow in Italy, which doesn’t seem real to me, what do you mean it’s already almost February and has it really been four years since the last time? But also it was still COVID last time, I don’t remember anything. By Lainey • Jan 22, 2026 12:30 pm
Victoria Beckham The Beckhams keep it moving The Beckham family scandal has been the biggest gossip of the year so far after Brooklyn Peltz-Beckham called out his parents on Instagram stories on Monday. It was a gift to the British tabloids and the entire gossip ecosystem because this story has everything: two legacy celebrities, two nepo-babies, wedding By Lainey • Jan 22, 2026 11:10 am
Rachel McAdams Intro for January 22, 2026 Dear Gossips, It’s Oscar nomination day, and we’ll have coverage about that later today. It is also BTS pre-sale day and I have been a mess about this all week. This open has been written in advance and probably by the time you read it I’ll be By Lainey • Jan 22, 2026 10:01 am
What Else Pharrell’s new collection: Monogram, Neutrals, and Gong Yoo Pharrell Williams at Louis Vuitton is a multi-stream experience, has been from the very beginning. So when he presents a new collection, it’s never just a fashion show, it’s often also a concert and/or listening party, or a dance party, and an art gallery, and this season By Lainey • Jan 21, 2026 04:14 pm
Lewis Hamilton Lewis in Paris It feels to me like the 2025 Formula One season just ended… so howwwww are we already talking about the new season? Well, because it’s starting soon. Which is crazy to me, but testing starts in three weeks, WTF? Last year was probably the worst, if not one of By Lainey • Jan 21, 2026 01:00 pm
Legal issues Intro for January 21, 2026 Dear Gossips, What the f-ck is happening this week? Not that it hasn’t already been hell for a long time but this week in particular feels like it’s been a new f-ckass low, from geopolitics to celebrity gossip. And that was before the Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni By Lainey • Jan 21, 2026 10:28 am
What Else Red Bottom Jaden Jaden Smith was named menswear creative director of Christian Louboutin last year. I get it, but with reservations. He is stylish, no doubt, but personal style doesn’t necessarily translate to being able to design for and style others so there was a lot of interest in Jaden’s first By Lainey • Jan 20, 2026 04:00 pm
Justin Trudeau The Gossip Economics of Corn and Cheese It’s been a messy start to the year in gossip with personal and professional family fractures all over the place. So we are grateful that one of the most delightful things to happen to gossip in 2025 is still a thing in 2026 – Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau, the By Lainey • Jan 20, 2026 02:34 pm
Leonardo DiCaprio Leo goes shopping Leonardo DiCaprio went shopping the other day with Vittoria Ceretti in New York and that might seem like a sentence you’ve read before – that Leo and his model girlfriend were buying clothes – but the reason it’s occupying more thought than usual is because she wasn’t the one By Lainey • Jan 20, 2026 11:21 am
Style Intro for January 20, 2026 Dear Gossips, The mood today is how Naomi Osaka walked onto the court today for her first match at the Australian Open. It's a tennis tournament… but it can also be a fashion show. This is what happened when Naomi arrived for her match. Naomi Osaka makes a By Lainey • Jan 20, 2026 09:45 am
What Else Prada minus one Believe it or not, there were other shows happening at men’s fashion week in Milan even though Hudson Williams didn’t attend them. Prada is always a celebrity draw and this season Nicholas Hoult, Rauw Alejandro, Troye Sivan, and Maya and Levon Hawke were among the celebrity guests. Maya, By Lainey • Jan 19, 2026 04:48 pm
Jennifer Lopez JLo … but not Sean Penn A couple of years ago, when Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez’s marriage fell apart, even though he was the one who supposedly handled it like an asshole, and the media reporting it misogynistically, she was the one who was clowned on social media. TikTok was basically JLo hate central By Lainey • Jan 19, 2026 01:58 pm
A$AP Rocky Rocky should double Finn Wolfhard did a good job for his first time hosting Saturday Night Live this weekend – and he had help, not only in the form of his Stranger Things co-stars Galen Matarazzo and Caleb McLaughlin but also Jason Momoa popping up in the Heated Rivalry Wizardry sketch (the most viral By Lainey • Jan 19, 2026 12:40 pm
Hudson Williams Hudson takes Milan A week ago yesterday, at the Golden Globes, Hudson Williams generated the most media impact value among all male celebrities on the red carpet. One weekend later, he seems to be doing the same for Milan Fashion Week with his debut appearance there. As expected on Friday, Hudson walked for By Lainey • Jan 19, 2026 12:02 pm
