What Else What Else? Kim Kardashian had some sh-t to say to Variety about working hard a couple of weeks ago and people were like, girl, you might want to do a retake. And this week she tried to say that her words were taken out of context and Variety is now checking her, By Lainey • Mar 30, 2022 04:21 pm
Top Reads Bennifer at Bat Oscar weekend was quiet for Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez. And it’s not like you have to be nominated or involved in an Oscar-nominated film to be part of Oscar weekend, as we saw from the parade of celebrities that were out this past weekend. If Bennifer wanted to, By Lainey • Mar 30, 2022 03:42 pm
Top Reads MBJ Directs His Opponent After making his red carpet premiere with Lori Harvey on Oscar night Michael B Jordan was back at work yesterday directing Creed 3. This is his feature directorial debut and it’s an ambitious project considering that, obviously, he’ll be back as Adonis in the third installment of his By Lainey • Mar 30, 2022 12:47 pm
Royals A Humbled Prince William and a Defiant Prince Andrew You’d think, after the public relations mess of Prince William and Catherine Cambridge’s tour last week of Belize, Jamaica, and The Bahamas, that the British royals would be trying to pivot this week and avoid any more negative headlines, especially on the occasion of the late Prince Philip’ By Lainey • Mar 30, 2022 11:09 am
Oscars 2022 Intro for March 30, 2022 Dear Gossips, Early this morning/late last night, Beyoncé posted new photos on Instagram – her second Oscar look, what she wore at the Gold Party. As always, Beyoncé makes you wait for it. The last photo in this carousel is the mic drop. It will never not amaze me that By Lainey • Mar 30, 2022 09:06 am
What Else What Else? YES TESSA THOMPSON. This is what I’m talking about. This is what we need more of. After a long break from red carpeting, you might as well bring it – why play it safe? Tessa isn’t playing safe. Tessa went to the Vanity Fair party like it was the By Lainey • Mar 29, 2022 04:22 pm
Style Sophie Wins Red There was a lot of red on the Oscar red carpet, right? Red, I think, was the dominant colour trend. Jennifer Garner, Simu Liu, Tracee Ellis Ross, Marlee Matlin, Kirsten Dunst, just to name a few. And of course the best of the red, at the Oscars proper, was Ariana By Lainey • Mar 29, 2022 02:23 pm
Style Rihanna’s Pregnancy Energy As I’ve been mentioning all day, as it’s been for a few years now, ever since they started it, Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s annual Gold Party after the Oscars has become THE destination for celebrities. And this year so many of them stayed out super late. The paps By Lainey • Mar 29, 2022 12:41 pm
Oscars 2022 MBJ & Lori and ATJ & Malcolm: Oscar Couple Debuts Oscars gossip this year has obviously been dominated by Will Smith. But there are other much less controversial celebrity gossip storylines that have been overlooked. Like the fact that two couples made their red carpet premieres on Oscar night. Michael B Jordan and Lori Harvey stepped out for the first By Lainey • Mar 29, 2022 11:53 am
Top Reads Kate and Jason: An Oscars Romance?! Before the Oscars, there was all kinds of speculation about whether or not Jason Momoa and Lisa Bonet were back together, even though she hasn’t joined him at any recent events, including on Sunday when he attended the Oscars solo. But Jason was actually asked about it there, and By Lainey • Mar 29, 2022 10:30 am
Shout-Outs March 29, 2022 – Shout-Outs This is for Emily – I know it’s been a f-ck of a time right now because of that f-cking asshole who ruined your birthday. At the same time… and I know it’s hard to see now, maybe it’ll end up being the best birthday gift because you’ By Lainey • Mar 29, 2022 09:33 am
Jada Pinkett Smith Intro for March 29, 2022 Dear Gossips, Yesterday in What Else?, I linked to The Cut’s piece on alopecia, the autoimmune disease that “nearly one-third of women experience, in some form, in their lives”. That includes Jada Pinkett Smith. Specifically Jada is living with alopecia areata which “occurs more frequently among Black Americans”. I By Lainey • Mar 29, 2022 09:09 am
What Else What Else? Saniyya Sidney’s first Oscar dress was perfect. I don’t think she’ll look back on this with regret. The colours are so pretty on her, the fit is terrific, and she just looks so happy to be there. I hope she gets to go back someday soon. Also, By Lainey • Mar 28, 2022 03:30 pm
Oscars 2022 Liza and Gaga: A Sweet End to a Messy Night And that’s how we’ll wrap it up too – like the Oscars, after a mess of a night, the show concluded on love and joy: CODA won Best Picture and Liza Minnelli and Lady Gaga made the announcement. Maybe it’s because I saw the Liza and Gaga moment By Lainey • Mar 28, 2022 02:30 pm
Oscars 2022 The Men and Tiffany Haddish During the show, it was the Men and Regina Hall. For the purposes of this post, it’s the Men and Tiffany, but we’ll start with Timothée Chalamet because… HOW COULD WE NOT. Timmy was one of the men who Regina called up onstage, along with Bradley Cooper, Tyler By Lainey • Mar 28, 2022 01:52 pm
Oscars 2022 Just Let Venus and Serena Party I was happy to see photos of Venus and Serena Williams at the Vanity Fair Oscar party last night because, well, can we just let them party?! That’s all we’re talking about here in this post – and nothing else. Just good vibes and good fashion, the end. Serena By Lainey • Mar 28, 2022 01:03 pm