Top Reads Adele in the makeup chair You know what we haven’t talked about enough through this Adele album release cycle? Like, of course, we’ve covered what the songs are about, how she went away for so long and has come back with what I personally consider to be the strongest album of her career, By Lainey • Dec 03, 2021 10:54 am
Relationship Assumption The Right Excellent Rihanna is not pregnant After spending several days at home in Barbados earlier this week to mark her nation becoming the world’s newest republic, witnessing the moment the country broke up with the Queen, and being declared a Bajan National Hero, Rihanna has returned to New York; she was seen shopping yesterday with By Lainey • Dec 03, 2021 09:47 am
What Else What Else? The Fug Girls are right – this is indeed a very Rooney Mara outfit. And it’s great. I love the boxy short jacket exposing the lace in the mid-section going into a drop full skirt, very much the same aesthetic but really well-constructed. It’s Alexander McQueen, which surprises me, By Lainey • Dec 02, 2021 04:00 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Rachel Zegler Rising Not sure if you’ve heard but Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story is getting really strong reviews. It’s a musical so I’m now so curious to read Sarah’s review of the film which we’ll be posting in the coming days since musicals aren’t her By Lainey • Dec 02, 2021 03:22 pm
Relationship Assumption Bradley & Irina on the red carpet Guillermo Del Toro’s Nightmare Alley has officially entered the award season chat. He’s an Oscar-winning director. He directed an Oscar Best Picture (The Shape of Water). So insiders were always leaving open room in the awards race for this film. Nightmare Alley screened last night for the first By Lainey • Dec 02, 2021 12:47 pm
Top Reads Ben Affleck says Bennifer is a GREAT story To promote The Tender Bar, opening in limited release on December 17 and wide on December 22 before heading to Prime Video on January 7, Ben Affleck has done an extensive, very personal interview with The Wall Street Journal. He is asked directly about Jennifer Lopez. He does not answer By Lainey • Dec 02, 2021 11:35 am
Royals Meghan Markle’s Double Win An appeal court in England has just ruled against the Mail on Sunday, upholding the summary judgement that was decided in the High Court earlier this year in Meghan Markle’s lawsuit against the tabloid newspaper for publishing the contents of a letter she wrote to her father. Byline Investigates By Lainey • Dec 02, 2021 10:17 am
Equality Issues Intro for December 2, 2021 Dear Gossips, PEOPLE Magazine has released its People of the Year covers. There are four of them, including the legend Dolly Parton. Dolly could be a person of the year every year and at 75 she’s as busy and as booked as ever – as PEOPLE says, she has her By Lainey • Dec 02, 2021 09:17 am
What Else What Else? Priyanka Chopra talks about being separated from family because of the pandemic and that includes her husband, Nick Jonas. Which of course may prompt more speculation about whether or not their marriage is solid after she changed her name on Instagram, even though they were just together the other night. By Lainey • Dec 01, 2021 04:14 pm
TV Updates Miley’s New Year’s Eve Here’s Miley Cyrus yesterday leaving a studio session, 80s hair on point. Miley just turned 29 (what?!) and she’s been famous most of her life. In terms of her musical career, well, she’s been places – from kid-pop to teen-pop to mainstream pop to appropriation and then soft-pop By Lainey • Dec 01, 2021 02:30 pm
Top Reads Rihanna: “Bajan to the bone” Rihanna was named a National Hero in her home country Barbados, the world’s new republic, the other day. Yesterday she was presented with her medal during a ceremony attended by, among others, Prime Minister Mia Mottley, and introduced as the “Right Excellent Robyn Rihanna Fenty”. Right and Excellent is, By Lainey • Dec 01, 2021 12:24 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Beyoncé’s Celebrity Offspring Ivy League As Maria mentioned in Celebrity Social Media the other day there’s a new Ivy Park drop – the Halls of Ivy, holiday themed but also Ivy League themed. Houndstooth is a big print in the collection and, well, it’s like my Queen is speaking directly to me because Maria By Lainey • Dec 01, 2021 11:23 am
Equality Issues Sandra Bullock’s Red Table Talk Look, I know that Will and Jada Pinkett Smith are a LOT. Especially lately with all the revelations coming out from his book, and on top of the whole “entanglement” thing that they told us about last year. At the same time, we can also talk about the influence of By Lainey • Dec 01, 2021 10:42 am
Shout-Outs December 1, 2021 – Shout-Outs This is for “A” who is going through some sh-t right now and Jamie’s coming through a pick-me-up. Here are some photos of Duran Duran from this year and your favourite, John Taylor, as fine as ever. By Lainey • Dec 01, 2021 10:00 am
Amazingness Intro for December 1, 2021 Dear Gossips, Which member of Succession’s Roy family is most likely to attend a BTS concert? We kicked off ETALK with this story yesterday. Because of this amazing photo. https://twitter.com/kimseokjinsbby/status/1465199996156977154 That looks like Logan Roy aka Brian Cox, doesn’t it? According to fans By Lainey • Dec 01, 2021 09:21 am
What Else What Else? Tom Holland will be Spider-Man for a while to come. Three more movies is basically a decade. His youthfulness will hold up for sure. But he sounded tired in his recent interview with GQ so, obviously, something changed his mind. Creative direction, of course. It’s not like he needs By Lainey • Nov 30, 2021 04:32 pm
