Royals The King’s (First) Speech King Charles III has just addressed the nation for the first time since Queen Elizabeth’s passing yesterday. He paid tribute to her as a mother and a monarch, referring to her at the end as “my darling mama”, highlighting her lifelong commitment, her sense of duty, and what she By Lainey • Sep 09, 2022 03:05 pm
Style Outfit of the Week: Vanessa Kirby in red We have seen a LOT of great looks over the last two weeks. And 80% of them from Jodie Turner-Smith. Everyone has been bringing it in Venice and now TIFF and the Emmys are on Monday and I hope this fashion excellence continues (let’s properly hydrate and do our By Lainey • Sep 09, 2022 01:58 pm
Media Manipulation Brad Pitt: Cunning in Venice Brad Pitt was not expected in Venice. They’re saying he made a surprise appearance in support of Andrew Dominik’s Blonde, starring Ana de Armas, in his role as one of the producers. Which, of course, makes him look real good – that he’s backing what might be another By Lainey • Sep 09, 2022 11:42 am
Style Ana de Armas is a Contender Andrew Dominik’s Blonde, featuring Ana de Armas playing Marilyn Monroe, premiered in Venice last night and received a 14-minute long standing ovation and while some have questioned this year whether or not the ovations in Venice have been a little too generous, most people I’ve talked to are By Lainey • Sep 09, 2022 10:34 am
Royals Intro for September 9, 2022 Dear Gossips, Yesterday marked the first time in over 70 years that a king wears the crown in England. As I wrote in my second post about Queen Elizabeth’s passing, this is the first British royal transfer of power during the age of the 24-hour news cycle and the By Lainey • Sep 09, 2022 09:55 am
Royals From Queen to King London Bridge is underway. All the developments we’ve seen today coming out of Buckingham Palace and continue to see coming now mean that London Bridge, the plans that have been in place for quite some time in the event of Queen Elizabeth’s passing, have been activated. The palace’ By Lainey • Sep 08, 2022 03:36 pm
Music Harry addresses the Phantom Spit Harry Styles is back in New York and last night resumed his residency at Madison Square Garden. It’s his first performance since the out of control Don’t Worry Darling premiere in Venice that featured the film’s lead skipping the press conference, not engaging with her director or By Lainey • Sep 08, 2022 10:19 am
Royals The Queen’s Concern Queen Elizabeth met with new British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Tuesday. After that Buckingham Palace released a statement saying that doctors had advised her to rest and that they’d be rearranging her schedule. Today the palace followed up with another statement: UPDATE: pic.twitter.com/8BxfKkKJtK — Omid Scobie By Lainey • Sep 08, 2022 09:17 am
Intro for September 8, 2022 Dear Gossips, “She likes high kicks in nature, bitch!” I mean, there’s only one person I could possibly be talking about and that’s Dr Jenifer Lewis, The Mother of Black Hollywood who is currently promoting her new book, Walking in My Joy. Jenifer was in New York yesterday By Lainey • Sep 08, 2022 08:58 am
What Else What Else? Gisele Bundchen still hasn’t gone home to Tom Brady yet and what makes it extra intriguing is that they’re both in Florida now but she’s hanging in Miami and not Tampa. Which means she’s still mad. The Bucs play their first game of the season this By Lainey • Sep 07, 2022 04:09 pm
Style George, Julia, and Amal I was surprised that Ticket to Paradise, the new rom-com starring George Clooney and Julia Roberts, was not on the Venice Film Festival list. Because George had hoped earlier this year, when they were wrapping up production, that they could take it to Venice ahead of its premiere. And it’ By Lainey • Sep 07, 2022 03:28 pm
Top Reads Brad Pitt: Another lawsuit Earlier this summer, Brad Pitt made headlines when it was revealed that he is suing Angelina Jolie over the sale of her share of Chateau Miraval. A court had previously approved Angelina’s request to sell her part of the estate, and the new owners, Tenute del Mondo were filing By Lainey • Sep 07, 2022 01:17 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Don’t Worry, the Phantom Spit The big gossip story coming out of the weekend at the Venice Film Festival was always going to be Don’t Worry Darling. And indeed it was… But no one expected it to get this out of control. No one could have expected that social media would explode over video By Lainey • Sep 07, 2022 12:28 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession The Most Candid Jennifer Lawrence Jennifer Lawrence has been famous for about eleven years now, super famous for ten, which is when The Hunger Games came out in 2012 and made her a mega-star. We’re six months away from the ten year anniversary of her winning the Best Actress Oscar for her performance in By Lainey • Sep 07, 2022 10:15 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for September 7, 2022 Dear Gossips, Sarah wrote yesterday about The Banshees of Inisherin and the overwhelmingly enthusiastic response to Martin McDonagh’s film at the Venice Film Festival, possibly propelling Colin Farrell into the Best Actor Oscar race. As she mentioned in her post, Sarah’s on her way to Toronto for TIFF, By Lainey • Sep 07, 2022 09:50 am
What Else What Else? Edward Enninful’s memoir is out today – and he did an interview with The Cut to talk about what it took to become the first Black editor of British Vogue. (The Cut) Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were in England this weekend and the UK also had a new Prime By Lainey • Sep 06, 2022 04:03 pm
