TV Updates Intro for February 2, 2022 Dear Gossips, Sam Richardson will be one of Seth Meyers guests tonight on Late Night. He’s promoting the new series The Afterparty, now streaming on Apple. High school murder mysteries are having a moment right now but this is a comedy, and a rom-com, and sometimes a musical, and By Lainey • Feb 02, 2022 09:35 am
What Else What Else? As Maria mentioned in today’s Celebrity Social Media, Kanye wants nothing to do with NFTs but so many other celebrities are collecting them as status items. Wait. Can you call an NFT an “item”? (Cele|bitchy) If you Wordle, I’m sure you’ve heard about this already – the By Lainey • Feb 01, 2022 04:04 pm
Award Season Campaigning Gaga’s Big Tiger Energy Lady Gaga was born under the sign of the Tiger. I mean if there’s any celebrity who serves Big Tiger Energy it would be Gaga. Refer back to those Tiger qualities I described in today’s open, that’s all Gaga, non? Gaga, as we know, has been campaigning By Lainey • Feb 01, 2022 01:39 pm
Relationship Assumption Robert, Suki, and “total freaks” It’s 2022, and it’s now the Year of the Tiger, Robert Pattinson is a Tiger, and he and Suki Waterhouse are still together. There’s your romance update. Suki, by the way, was born under the sign of the Goat – and is a good example of how just By Lainey • Feb 01, 2022 11:28 am
Top Reads Jennifer Lopez Promotes Love Jennifer Lopez’s new movie, Marry Me, co-starring Owen Wilson, comes out February 11. It’s about a global popstar who’s supposed to marry another big star (played by Maluma) until she finds he’s been cheating on her and she picks a guy holding a sign (Owen) in By Lainey • Feb 01, 2022 10:21 am
Chinese Squawking Chicken Intro for February 1, 2022 Dear Gossips, Happy New Year! You ready for Big Tiger Energy? In Chinese astrology, the Tiger is known as the king of all beasts, the animal who thought it would win easily when centuries ago, the Jade Emperor summoned twelve animals to the palace in what’s known as the By Lainey • Feb 01, 2022 08:51 am
What Else What Else? The Queen has an online store. And she’s selling condiments. Like ketchup and steak sauce, LOL. What happened to all that talk about the British royals not operating like garden-variety influencers? This is exactly what influencers do! Artisanal ketchup is peak influencer! But if it’s “not royal” to By Lainey • Jan 31, 2022 04:04 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews George Clooney: On Ben, Brad, and Julia When George Clooney returned to LA a couple of weeks ago after the COVID situation in Australia shut down production on his latest film, Ticket to Paradise, I wrote that it could be an opportunity to campaign behind the scenes for Ben Affleck’s performance in The Tender Bar. Indeed By Lainey • Jan 31, 2022 01:23 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Rihanna is Pregnant Rihanna and A$AP Rocky announced this morning that they are expecting their first child together. In the most throwback and modern way possible – the pap set-up shot! You can see the photos at Page Six. Nothing about this is accidental, obviously. She is styled for the confirmation with that By Lainey • Jan 31, 2022 11:28 am
Top Reads Prince Andrew faces “uncomfortable” but not “combative” deposition Virginia Roberts Giuffre is suing the non-HRH Prince Andrew, second son of the Queen of England, in US court, alleging that he raped her when she was 17-years-old after she was introduced to him as part of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex-trafficking operation. Andrew has tried to get By Lainey • Jan 31, 2022 10:37 am
Shout-Outs January 31, 2022 – Shout-Outs For Aleksandra “Ola” with all the love from Elaine, your “person”. What a beautiful thing, to have someone in our life who is part of your soul. You’ve been through it together, and also apart, and I hope this year, finally, you’ll be able to see each other, By Lainey • Jan 31, 2022 09:20 am
Chinese Squawking Chicken Intro for January 31, 2022 Dear Gossips, It’s Lunar New Year’s Eve! At my house, and my parents’, we’ve been prepping for Lunar New Year for a couple of weeks. We’ve been cleaning for days. I spent a few hours yesterday packing up several boxes to either throw out or give By Lainey • Jan 31, 2022 08:59 am
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, January 28, 2022 Me again, subbing in for Maria here. She’ll be back on Monday. But today is Friday and regularly on Fridays, between March and December-ish, we get a Lewis Hamilton moment. The F1 season is on hiatus right now, though, but look, here are some new shots of Lewis in By Lainey • Jan 28, 2022 12:40 pm
Top Reads Brad Pitt, Lykke Li, and Mary-Kate Olsen?! Yesterday, I posted about the rumour that Brad Pitt is dating Lykke Li, a story that’s been percolating since last summer since it was mentioned on a Swedish podcast and someone sent in that tip to DeuxMoi. The Sun got it going again this week and then PEOPLE had By Lainey • Jan 28, 2022 10:17 am
Orlando Bloom Rihanna and Katy in New York Rihanna and Katy Perry were both in New York last night and out for dinner with their partners but not together. RiRi and A$AP Rocky went to Pastis and Katy and Orlando Bloom were at Carbone and seeing their photos at the agency, in the same city, doing the By Lainey • Jan 28, 2022 09:36 am
What Else What Else? If you watch Yellowjackets, then no doubt you are crushing hard on Christina Ricci and her performance as Misty. Love this essay by Kaleigh Donaldson, “The Long-Awaited Return of Christina Ricci”. (Pajiba) I like weird ass fashion as much as the next person but I’m not sure I can By Lainey • Jan 27, 2022 04:31 pm