BFFs Jake will be spatchcocking today Jake Gyllenhaal’s interview with Stephen Colbert on The Late Show aired last night as he’s promoting Strange World, now playing in theatres. I personally haven’t had great experiences interviewing Jake but I’m small fry, and I can appreciate that he has always been fun on the By Lainey • Nov 24, 2022 12:12 pm
Music JLo…Tomorrow? I wrote the other day about Jennifer Lopez’s most recent social media post– a video of her with Ben Affleck, calling him the “person that makes me the happiest I’ve ever been”. And then…she scrubbed her Instagram. All content has been deleted, the profile photo is black. By Lainey • Nov 24, 2022 11:22 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Comeback of Ke Huy Quan Perhaps the highest profile comeback of the 2022 award season has been Brendan Fraser. Brendan will very likely be nominated for an Oscar for his performance in The Whale and he’s been warmly embraced by the industry. There is another comeback, though, on the award circuit, and he too By Lainey • Nov 24, 2022 10:33 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for November 24, 2022 Dear Gossips, Today is American Thanksgiving and our Deputy Editor, Sarah, has tapped out for the holiday (she’s prepared a few film reviews in advance) and I’m trying to leave her alone but I am curious whether or not she’ll be heading to the movies today with By Lainey • Nov 24, 2022 09:08 am
What Else What Else? Former Yeezy employees are divulging what it was like to work for Kanye West and, not surprisingly, it was f-cked up. He managed to harass both the employees and his then-wife who wasn’t even there in the process by showing intimate photos of her to staff. And Adidas apparently By Lainey • Nov 23, 2022 04:00 pm
Style Gabrielle’s Momentum As mentioned earlier this week after the Governors Awards, it’s a tight race for the Oscars this year across so many categories, including Best Picture and all the acting categories. In particular, there’s a large field of contenders in the Best Supporting Actress category – at least eleven, if By Lainey • Nov 23, 2022 02:08 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews How Leo became Jack James Cameron’s Avatar: The Way of Water is opening in three weeks. Promotion for the movie is now underway. He was just featured in a GQ profile that called him the “Box Office King” and also did an interview with them to break down his most iconic films. The By Lainey • Nov 23, 2022 12:10 pm
Marcus and Friends (dogs) Tom in shorts I went out for a walk for over three hours the other day with a friend. It was cold AF in Toronto that day – like -5˚C which is 23˚F for those of you in the US – and we were also by the water and the wind made it By Lainey • Nov 23, 2022 10:43 am
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
