Hook Ups Emrata the Uncuffed We are in what’s culturally known as cuffing season in the west, when temperatures drop and the singles match up during the winter months for companionship until the spring, at which point the cuffs come off and it’s time to get wild again. Emily Ratajkowski, however, appears to By Lainey • Nov 23, 2022 10:25 am
Royals Intro for November 23, 2022 Dear Gossips, King Charles hosted his first state dinner since ascending the throne yesterday as he and members of the British royal family welcomed Cyril Ramaphosa, the President of South Africa, to the United Kingdom. And it was Camilla’s first occasion to wear a tiara since becoming Queen Consort. By Lainey • Nov 23, 2022 09:29 am
What Else What Else? The Hollywood Reporter published a piece about how “personal baggage” will affect the Oscar potential of certain actors, and included Letitia Wright, the only woman, in an article that was mostly men who’ve been accused of abuse, like Brad Pitt, Roman Polanski, and Woody Allen. She does NOT belong By Lainey • Nov 22, 2022 04:02 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Bennifer’s TikTok Debut We’ll get to TikTok in a minute – but first, let’s go back to Jennifer Lopez’s Vogue cover story, for the December issue. It came out a few weeks ago and most of the focus was on what she said about Ben Affleck obviously. And the oblique mention By Lainey • Nov 22, 2022 12:07 pm
Style Margot, Damien, and the Babylon Hype All year, as we approached award season, Babylon was the one people were leaving room for. This happens often – a film set for a Christmas release, by an award-winning director, with a star-studded cast… there were expectations, there were predictions. Now that Babylon has started screening, first in LA last By Lainey • Nov 22, 2022 10:57 am
TV Updates Intro for November 22, 2022 Dear Gossips, It was just confirmed that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Netflix docuseries will indeed air next month. Page Six reports that the release date will be December 8 and was initially called Chapters but that apparently has now been changed with no further information about the title. By Lainey • Nov 22, 2022 09:27 am
Movie Reviews and Previews So Many Supporting Actresses As mentioned earlier in the post about the competitive race for Best Actress Oscar, at this stage in the race, this might be one of the tightest Best Supporting Actress Oscar seasons we’ve had in a long time. For starters, if there’s a frontrunner, I don’t see By Lainey • Nov 21, 2022 02:45 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Actresses Show Up To Campaign Unlike the Best Actor category which I posted about earlier, the Best Actress category for Oscar this year is much more competitive. We have our frontrunners, no doubt, but there are several other women with legitimate claims to the few remaining spots. And it’s looking like it’s a By Lainey • Nov 21, 2022 01:41 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Austin, Brendan, Colin, and the wide-open race As Sarah noted in today’s open, the Oscar Academy’s Governors Awards took place this weekend recognising Michael J. Fox, Diane Warren, Peter Weir, and Euzhan Palcy who all received honourary Oscars. This year’s Oscar race, however, is heating up. Which is why so many of the contenders By Lainey • Nov 21, 2022 12:45 pm
Music Taylor Swift: More Trophies But No Tickets A week ago today I posted about Taylor Swift at the MTV EMAs and winning a lot of trophies, noting that when she shows up, chances are very good that she’ll collect some awards. In that post I wondered about Taylor and whether or not she’d show up By Lainey • Nov 21, 2022 10:57 am
BFFs Leo and Gigi out for dinner Leonardo DiCaprio celebrated his 48th birthday last weekend in LA with a big party attended by all kinds of celebrities with the exception of Gigi Hadid, his current girlfriend. Not that Leo can’t party without a girlfriend. Girlfriends come and go for Leo….but he’ll always have the By Lainey • Nov 21, 2022 09:32 am
Style Outfit of the Week: Danai Gurira …without question Sarah has mentioned several times the last couple of weeks how Black Panther: Wakanda Forever has stayed with her, how the film is a meditation on grief and its many faces. Same, same. And it’s like this for a lot of people who are still processing the movie, it’ By Lainey • Nov 18, 2022 01:13 pm
Gorgessity Gabrielle and Jake share movies and books Gabrielle Union and Jake Gyllenhaal were in London last night for the UK premiere of Strange World. It’s been months since we’ve heard from Jake, right? He was in Cannes in the spring, on the red carpet with Jeanne Cadieu, but it’s been quiet now for several By Lainey • Nov 18, 2022 11:17 am
Shout-Outs November 18, 2022 – Shout-Outs For Andrea – Happy Birthday to a fighter with the biggest heart. Lori told me that you’re going strong. I’m so happy to hear it and I hope we can continue this tradition. I’m attaching pictures here of Allison Janney, that’s Oscar winner Allison Janney, who is By Lainey • Nov 18, 2022 10:03 am
What Else What Else? I’m into the mood of all the red carpet fashion at the Wednesday premiere. There were two Wednesdays present at the event – Christina Ricci in a lacy, tiered black gown and also Jenna Ortega who showed up in a black veil which… yes, exactly, that’s exactly how the By Lainey • Nov 17, 2022 04:07 pm
Music Rihanna goes back to dinner By now we all know it, right? Rihanna’s favourite restaurant it Giorgio Baldi and it’s not unusual to see her there multiple times a week, although she hasn’t been there as much since having her baby back in May. She was there last night though, in head By Lainey • Nov 17, 2022 02:28 pm