Royals Intro for June 2, 2022 Dear Gossips, Today is the start of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Weekend with Trooping the Colour. I woke up just in time to turn on the livestream and see Her Majesty step onto the balcony, in her shades, with other senior members of the British royal family to watch By Lainey • Jun 02, 2022 09:29 am
Intro for June 1, 2022 Dear Gossips, Thank you for all the kind words of support yesterday. Lainey is still feeling like, well, garbage this morning. Fever is a bit better but the congestion is strong as are the body aches. And she’s had a headache for days now. So we’re going to By Lainey • Jun 01, 2022 11:31 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for May 31, 2022 Dear Gossips, Today marks the end of Asian Heritage Month in Canada and AAPI Heritage Month in the United States. BTS will be meeting with President Joe Biden at the White House this afternoon. And at the Cannes Film Festival this past weekend, Song Kang-ho was named Best Actor for By Lainey • May 31, 2022 09:07 am
Style Outfit of the Week: Katie Holmes in Love Did we plan for a Katie Holmes post on the day that Top Gun: Maverick comes out? I promise, we didn’t. It just worked out that way. And this is a legitimately good look! Katie was at The Silver Ball: The Moth’s 25th Anniversary Gala to honour David By Lainey • May 27, 2022 01:18 pm
Quiveration Austin Butler: Before the Madness Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis premiered at Cannes earlier this week to a big reaction. So far, the 12-minute standing ovation that the film received is the longest of the festival this year and as I mentioned in my coverage of the premiere yesterday, there’s already talk that Austin Butler’ By Lainey • May 27, 2022 11:50 am
Royals Meghan Markle: Surprise trip to Uvalde Meghan Markle made a surprise trip to Uvalde, Texas yesterday to pay respects to the victims and support the community; she donated food and other necessities and spent time talking with some of the volunteers in the area. Buzzfeed has more details about her visit, with commentary from people who By Lainey • May 27, 2022 10:00 am
What Else What Else? What is Tom Cruise’s version of a day off? Doing press for his movies. Which is totally on brand but also off brand for every other celebrity because most of them loathe doing press and now here’s Tom Cruise, one of the last great Movie Stars, talking about By Lainey • May 26, 2022 04:54 pm
Cannes 2022 IU’s First Cannes Lee Ji-eun, better known as IU, made her very first appearance at the Cannes Film Festival today as one of the stars of Hirokazu Kore-eda’s Broker which is screening in competition. This is a big deal, for a few reasons. First, Kore-eda’s last film, Shoplifters, won the Palme By Lainey • May 26, 2022 04:13 pm
Sandra Oh Another Simu First Over the last few years, Simu Liu has been checking off a lot of firsts. I don’t need to list them here – by this point is should be well-known all the trails he’s been blazing in a short amount of time. And now he’s adding to that By Lainey • May 26, 2022 01:54 pm
Cannes 2022 Cannes loves Elvis Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis screened at Cannes last night and before we get into how it was received and all the reaction, let’s talk about Baz’s outfit because he really served up some TCB energy. TCB, for the Elvis uninitiated, stands for “Taking Care of Business”, which was By Lainey • May 26, 2022 01:13 pm
Beyoncé Blue Ivy at the concert The Blue Ivy Carter is a celebrity in her own right. She is a Grammy winner. She made history last year as the youngest artist ever to win an MTV VMA. And of course she is celebrity royalty – her mother is Beyoncé, the Queen of Culture. She is the Prince By Lainey • May 26, 2022 11:32 am
Music BTS is going to the White House Major announcement today from the White House: K-pop supergroup BTS is coming to the White House next week pic.twitter.com/muC8CJyOeQ — Betsy Klein (@betsy_klein) May 26, 2022 RM, Jin, Suga, j-hope, Jimin, V, and Jungkook are the most visible Asians on the planet right now. Going to the By Lainey • May 26, 2022 10:48 am
Shout-Outs May 26, 2022 – Shout-Outs This is for Kathryn, a true star, with or without a tiara… Kathryn is an ambassador for the MS Society of Canada. The organisation is hosting walks across the country on May 29 ahead of World MS Day on May 30. On average, 12 Canadians are diagnosed with multiple sclerosis By Lainey • May 26, 2022 09:54 am
BFFs Intro for May 26, 2022 Dear Gossips, A few quick notes to kick off the day – updates on some stories that are unrelated but there’s not enough to put into individual dedicated posts for each. We are now exactly a week away from the Queen of England’s Platinum Jubilee celebration weekend. Next Thursday By Lainey • May 26, 2022 09:29 am
What Else What Else? Her Majesty the Queen has a new ride – like a super duper golf cart that people are now calling the Queenmobile. I wonder how many hours of discussion had to happen before everyone signed off on this as her new form of transportation. They take so long to make decisions By Lainey • May 25, 2022 04:34 pm
Style Jake and Jeanne in Cannes (and more) Jake Gyllenhaal and Jeanne Cadieu posed together for the first time earlier this year at the Paris premiere of Ambulance. As noted in that post, they’d previously joined Maggie Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard in the fall of 2021 but that was for a group shot. In Paris Jake and By Lainey • May 25, 2022 02:41 pm
