Weddings On The JLo …after all? Page Six had all kinds of details about the Bennifer weekend wedding reception in Savannah leading up to the event, including the fact that Jennifer Lopez would be wearing Ralph Lauren and that Jay Shetty would be officiating. They also reported that Vogue would be covering it… Vogue has yet By Lainey • Aug 23, 2022 12:49 pm
BFFs Meghan & Mimi, Meghan & Serena Meghan Markle’s podcast, Archetypes, just debuted today on Spotify with her first guests, Serena Williams and Professor Laura Kray from UC Berkeley. The discussion topic is ambition and how it relates to gender. Meghan and Prince Harry signed their deal with Spotify two years ago for a multi-year partnership. By Lainey • Aug 23, 2022 10:33 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Brad Pitt’s search for good luck Brad Pitt is really popular in Japan – they call him “Burapi” there – so interesting to see him promoting Bullet Train there right now, on multiple levels. The film was adapted from Japanese author Kōtarō Isaka’s novel Maria Beetle. There have been accusations of whitewashing with the movie or, as By Lainey • Aug 23, 2022 10:18 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for August 23, 2022 Dear Gossips, Top Gun: Maverick has now surpassed Avengers: Infinity War to become the sixth highest grossing domestic film in US history. It’s an impressive achievement considering the lead-up to Infinity War, with all those superheroes coming together over the course of the preceding decade or more to face By Lainey • Aug 23, 2022 09:11 am
What Else What Else? Everything in this post is true about Taco Bell. It is much-maligned but also… there’s nothing like Taco Bell at a certain time at night during a certain time of your life. I had a miserable night last night and, no joke, Taco Bell came to mind. It’s By Lainey • Aug 22, 2022 04:37 pm
Brad Pitt Salma pulls up for Angelina Angelina Jolie was making headlines most of last week for her personal life as details from her Freedom of Information Act claim against the FBI were made public, alleging that Brad Pitt abused her and their children during that private flight in 2016 that led to their separation. As we By Lainey • Aug 22, 2022 02:17 pm
Coincidence or conspiracy A Bennifer Wedding, 20 Years Later As I mentioned earlier in the Bennifer wedding guest post, I’ve been checking all morning to see if Vogue has posted any shots from Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez’s wedding reception weekend – nothing as of 11am ET. And there isn’t anything in my inbox from ON THE By Lainey • Aug 22, 2022 12:49 pm
Weddings Bennifer Wedding: Guests and a No-Show As we all know by now, Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez’s wedding reception weekend happened in Savannah and I’m hoping to get to the actual couple later because it was previously reported that Vogue was covering the event and I keep checking Vogue.com and their Instagram account By Lainey • Aug 22, 2022 10:56 am
TV Updates Intro for August 22, 2022 Dear Gossips, I have no shame. This statement refers to most of my life but specifically, today, I’m talking about the 365 Days franchise. If you’re unfamiliar (congratulations, truly, I wish I could be you and totally oblivious), the 365 Days series is referred to as the Polish By Lainey • Aug 22, 2022 09:40 am
Weddings Bennifer’s Weekend Wedding When we last checked on Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez, they were in New York, having spent part of the weekend there before packing up for Georgia, which is where they are now. It’s their wedding reception weekend. It was leaked a few weeks ago, following their marriage in By Lainey • Aug 19, 2022 01:33 pm
Music “Pink Venom” In Your Area BLACKPINK’s new song and video, “Pink Venom”, dropped last night. It’s a good song, I’m bouncing in my chair right now with the chorus, “This, that pink venom, this, that pink venom”. But we open on the geomungo, a Korean instrument played in the video by Jisoo By Lainey • Aug 19, 2022 01:03 pm
Top Reads Brad Pitt gets away Brad Pitt has been making headlines all week – and even with the assist from major entertainment outlets, they’re not the kind of headlines he and his PR team would be happy with. Let’s start with Make It Right, Brad’s foundation. Make It Right made Brad Pitt look By Lainey • Aug 19, 2022 11:09 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Harry and Olivia’s New York premiere Harry Styles played two shows in Toronto earlier this week, and it was kind of a spectacle – and I’m not talking about the concerts (although, of course his performances were amazing), but about the city’s reaction to him being in town. Downtown was buzzing and they were doing By Lainey • Aug 19, 2022 10:00 am
What Else What Else? Barbie-core is still going, and going, and here’s Heidi Klum continuing the trend and we’re in for another year or more of this because the movie doesn’t come out until next summer and when that happens, Barbie-core will be even more in-our-eyeballs than it is now. Heidi’ By Lainey • Aug 18, 2022 04:05 pm
Break Ups Brad Pitt: Media and PR connections As I wrote in my previous post today about Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt , it’s been interesting following the media coverage and specifically how Brad Pitt’s position is being presented. On that note, this is what Omid Scobie, who was working at Wenner Media’s Us Weekly when By Lainey • Aug 18, 2022 02:29 pm
Media Manipulation Himpathy for Brad Pitt Over the last few days, since Puck News reported an update on the Freedom of Information Act lawsuit filed anonymously by Jane Doe (aka Angelina Jolie) against the FBI, I’ve been wondering how the mainstream media and major entertainment outlets would handle the situation. Both Angelina and Brad Pitt By Lainey • Aug 18, 2022 11:53 am