Relationship Assumption The Bennifer Greeting How many times have you watched the trailer for Jennifer Lopez’s Halftime? I know, I know there are those of you out there who don’t care, and haven’t even seen it once, and I love that for you but some of us are obsessed and can’t By Lainey • May 24, 2022 02:37 pm
Shoes Jennifer Connelly’s Biggest Tour Sarah wrote in the previous post re: the Mission: Impossible 7 – Dead Reckoning trailer (and its bonkers punctuation, which spilled over into this sentence!) about why the culture in general has embraced Tom Cruise and not side-eying his freaking Scientology sh-t and she cited a number of reasons ranging from By Lainey • May 24, 2022 02:02 pm
Royals Prince Harry & Meghan: Polo and Polka Dots Back in the day, “Hot Harry on a Horse” used to be a thing around these parts. And for those of you who weren’t visiting in those times, it’s not that complicated: Prince Harry is hot when he’s riding a horse, scenes from all that polo playing By Lainey • May 24, 2022 12:15 pm
Gorgessity Kristen’s (Fashion) Crimes in Cannes But the best kind of crime, and the best kind of fashion criminal – Kristen Stewart has been in Cannes the last few days promoting David Cronenberg’s Crimes of the Future which is contending for the Palme d’Or. As I wrote of the film a couple of weeks ago, By Lainey • May 24, 2022 10:33 am
Music Intro for May 24, 2022 Dear Gossips, It’s been a long 18 months for Blinks. That’s how long it’s been since BLACKPINK released THE ALBUM. Jennie, Jisoo, Lisa, and Rosé are the most-followed artists on YouTube. They are the biggest girl group in the world. And now they’re on the cover By Lainey • May 24, 2022 09:06 am
Style Outfits of the Week: Anne Hathaway in Cannes Anne Hathaway is trending on social media – and it’s because of her fashion. Which is part of the work. So let’s talk about this really good work. Annie is there for Armageddon Time which is screening in competition in Cannes. This is her first time at the festival, By Lainey • May 20, 2022 01:13 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Rihanna and Rocky have a baby TMZ broke the news yesterday that Rihanna and A$AP Rocky are now the parents of a baby boy. According to their sources, the baby was born last Friday, May 13. The name has not yet been revealed. But Twitter always has something to say where Rihanna is concerned. This By Lainey • May 20, 2022 10:38 am
Royals Tom hosts Will and Kate In London last night, the UK premiere of Top Gun: Marverick. And, naturally, because this is a Tom Cruise movie and Tom Cruise is always extra AF, they went full throttle with the presentation. Leicester Square was a spectacle, a huge maze of digital screens was set up outside the By Lainey • May 20, 2022 09:58 am
Quiveration Almost time for Harry’s House Harry Style’s new album, Harry’s House, drops tomorrow and is getting solid reviews, at least from outlets I’ve read (Rolling Stone, The Guardian, The Times, NME, Entertainment Weekly). This is his third solo album and he’s talked about moving past the pressure points of expectation from By Lainey • May 19, 2022 01:05 pm
Amazingness Tom Cruise in Cannes: Fist-pumps, standing ovations, and chivalry Sarah posted photos from the Top Gun gala spectacle in Cannes yesterday along with details from his Q&A before the premiere at the palais. I’m here to follow up on a few more details now that the movie has screened for the festival audience – to a five By Lainey • May 19, 2022 11:50 am
Top Reads Doctor Taylor Swift Taylor Swift fans were disappointed last week when May 13 came and went and there was no surprise album drop. Instead Taylor saved her first public appearance of 2022 for Yankee Stadium, where she appeared yesterday to receive an honorary doctorate in fine arts from New York University and deliver By Lainey • May 19, 2022 10:34 am
Amazingness JLo: “But I’m also saying…does the camera got me?” YES. Or YASSSSSS, for added emphasis. This is what I’ve been waiting for – the trailer for Jennifer Lopez’s documentary, Halftime. The film will open the Tribeca Festival next month before it premieres on Netflix on June 14. At the end of the preview, JLo reads from her family By Lainey • May 19, 2022 09:53 am
Shout-Outs May 19, 2022 – Shout-Outs Ali! BORAHAE! I’m sorry I’ve been travelling so I’m a day late on this… HAPPY BIRTHDAY! I think you’re in England, which is where I am right now, so if it makes a difference, I’m sending you these belated wishes much closer to you than By Lainey • May 19, 2022 09:13 am
TV Updates Intro for May 19, 2022 Dear Gossips, It’s Thursday, which means that I’ve gone almost a whole week without talking about Heartstopper, so let’s fix that. If you haven’t watched it yet, you’re missing out on the sweetest television show to premiere this year. Heartstopper was released on Netflix exactly By Lainey • May 19, 2022 09:04 am
TV Updates Three A-Murderers! Sorry. That’s a really lame joke and probably no one under 40 gets it. Or maybe even under 50. Or maybe anyone at all. Or it’s already been done, which makes me even more of a loser, so I’ll just leave it there, not even embarrassed because By Lainey • May 18, 2022 10:52 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Julia and Ethan: All these years later Julia Roberts and Ethan Hawke were papped yesterday on the set of their new Netflix film, Leave the World Behind. Julia is once again working with Sam Esmail who is directing and adapting the project based on Rumaan Alam’s acclaimed novel by the same name. Mahershala Ali also stars By Lainey • May 18, 2022 10:06 am