Royals The Queen Crowns Camilla Yesterday marked 70 years since Queen Elizabeth II began her reign. To commemorate the occasion, she released a statement expressing her commitment to serve – and you’ll note that that’s the first thought in the letter: ✍️ On the eve of the 70th anniversary of her Accession to the throne, By Lainey • Feb 07, 2022 12:39 pm
Top Reads Awkwafina doesn’t apologise Nora Lum, aka Awkwafina, for years has been criticised for appropriating AAVE (African American Vernacular English) and using what’s called a blaccent, and specifically speaking with a blaccent as part of her comedic persona and in her comedic roles, only to take it off for her dramatic roles, which By Lainey • Feb 07, 2022 11:09 am
Style Intro for February 7, 2022 Dear Gossips, Beyoncé posted to Instagram for the first time this year last week to promote her latest Ivy Park drop, Ivy Heart: This is drop week, with the new collection coming on Wednesday and Thursday and new images of Beyoncé modelling her own gear were posted on the Ivy By Lainey • Feb 07, 2022 09:01 am
Maple Leaf Simu, the host Simu Liu had a GREAT 2021. Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings was a smash hit. The sequel has been green-lit. He hosted Saturday Night Live. He’s booked all kinds of endorsements, including a recently released commercial for Google Pixel 6. He has two upcoming projects scheduled By Lainey • Feb 04, 2022 01:51 pm
Award Season Campaigning Andrew Garfield: Tennis and Costumes As Sarah wrote earlier today, it’s been one of the most unpredictable award seasons ever, because the usual metrics used by industry experts to predict how award season will look have been all over the place. No one could have predicted how the BAFTA nominations turned out which means By Lainey • Feb 04, 2022 12:37 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Bennifer in Manhattan Jennifer Lopez was in New York City yesterday promoting Marry Me, and I’ve been wondering the last couple of weeks whether or not Ben Affleck would join her during the press tour. She was at his side last fall when he was pushing The Last Duel and The Tender By Lainey • Feb 04, 2022 09:55 am
What Else What Else? The Fug Girls are throwing it back this Thursday to the premiere of Maid in Manhattan that happened 19 years ago this month. Ben Affleck accompanied Jennifer Lopez on the carpet. Will they walk another carpet together in the next week or so? At the premiere of Marry Me? (Go By Lainey • Feb 03, 2022 04:23 pm
Royals Charles, Camilla, and Kate: A Royal Rare “Rare” – that’s the word that’s coming up a lot today in the headlines about Kate Cambridge joining her father-in-law Prince Charles and Camilla at a visit to The Prince’s Foundation training site for arts and culture at Trinity Buoy Wharf today. PEOPLE described it as a “rare By Lainey • Feb 03, 2022 02:18 pm
Business of Hollywood JLo, a pro Jennifer Lopez is in New York kicking off the press blitz for her movie Marry Me, which comes out next week. This morning she was on The TODAY Show, interviewed by Hoda Kotb, who she’s friends with, and Savannah Guthrie; it’s a showcase for just how experienced she By Lainey • Feb 03, 2022 11:16 am
Top Reads Rihanna confirms her confirmation On Monday January 31, Rihanna and A$AP Rocky set up a pap stroll to tell us they’re expecting their first child together. As mentioned in my first post about her pregnancy, the photos were taken by paparazzo Miles Diggs, who has developed solid relationships with celebrities for their By Lainey • Feb 03, 2022 10:13 am
TV Updates Intro for February 3, 2022 Dear Gossips, Earlier this week Rolling Stone published an article, “Abbott Elementary Is Leading a Network Sitcom Comeback” and while I’m not sure about whether or not this really is an actual comeback for network sitcoms in general, it is true that since Abbott Elementary premiered just over a By Lainey • Feb 03, 2022 09:10 am
What Else What Else? Brian Cox worked with Brad Pitt on Troy and he tells Vanity Fair that he was stunned by Brad’s beauty on set. Which … I mean… I get it, because Brad was ripped for that movie and was shirtless a lot and wore a skirt but he never did it By Lainey • Feb 02, 2022 04:14 pm
Royals Kate Cambridge: A Royal Lift Catherine of House Cambridge is the new royal patron of the Rugby Football Union, taking over from Prince Harry. She was at Twickenham Stadium today joining a training session with the national team, and at one point, during one of the practice drills, she was lifted off her feet by By Lainey • Feb 02, 2022 03:30 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Drake: The Memes and All the Seats While there are signs that the omicron surge is waning in Toronto, many public safety measures are still in place, which is why there are still no fans allowed at Toronto Raptors games. Drake, however, is not just any fan. He is the team’s ambassador, so if he wants By Lainey • Feb 02, 2022 02:08 pm
TV Updates The Return of Pam and Tommy Sebastian Stan was on Jimmy Kimmel Live! last night ahead of the premiere of Pam & Tommy, the first three episodes are now available on Hulu in the US and on Disney+ in Canada so if you can’t get enough of the 90s, with Yellowjackets and the Super Bowl By Lainey • Feb 02, 2022 12:11 pm
Music Adele Humours the Rumours It’s been almost two weeks since Adele announced that her Vegas residency would not be starting on schedule just one day before she was set to kick it off. Since then, practically every day, there have reports in both the American and British media about what led to the By Lainey • Feb 02, 2022 10:27 am
