Movie Reviews and Previews Tessa, Ruth, and Rebecca: Passing Fashion As Sarah wrote last month, Rebecca Hall’s feature directorial debut, Passing, could be one of the “outsider interrupters” of this award season. It’s a Netflix title, it will be released on October 29, and it’ll be interesting to see what kind of momentum it can generate in By Lainey • Oct 05, 2021 02:36 pm
Top Reads Here Comes Adele The buzz – more like a roar, given who we’re talking about – started a few days ago when “30” started showing up on landmarks around the world: Billboards presumed to be teasing Adele's comeback have been displayed in various locations and landmarks around the world, including the Colosseum By Lainey • Oct 05, 2021 10:57 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Reese and Ashton in a rom-com It was probably only a matter of time. Reese Witherspoon is a familiar face in a rom-com. It’s been a while, but it’s still familiar. And Ashton Kutcher too. I can’t say I’m a fan of Ashton Kutcher like as a celebrity. But… I did enjoy By Lainey • Oct 05, 2021 10:32 am
Music Intro for October 5, 2021 Dear Gossips, Billboard yesterday confirmed the inevitable: .@Coldplay and @BTS_Twt rocket onto the Billboard #Hot100 at No. 1 with #MyUniverse. 💯 https://t.co/mEXavQW7eL — billboard (@billboard) October 5, 2021 It was inevitable because of BTS and their ARMY, currently the most powerful fandom in pop culture. BTS’s collaboration By Lainey • Oct 05, 2021 08:58 am
What Else What Else? I love this suit on Helen Mirren. It looks perfect on her. The tailoring is so good. The Fug Girls are taking issue with the makeup. Like, from afar, it’s bold, it’s dramatic. The closeup shots though… I don’t know that I mind as much as Fug. By Lainey • Oct 04, 2021 04:10 pm
Outfit of the Week Outfits of the Weekend: Jodie, Charlize, Gabrielle, and Jamie at the polo As we have seen over the last six to eight weeks or so, celebrities are back on red carpets and other events, getting dressed up and showing out again. So we’re getting a lot of fashion coming at us, so much good fashion that Friday seems like too far By Lainey • Oct 04, 2021 01:50 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews George Clooney and a Taste of Award Season Bennifer? George Clooney’s adaptation of JR Moehringer’s memoir, The Tender Bar, doesn’t open in select theatres until December 17. But we are officially in award season now, and with schedules the way they are, they’re out on the circuit early, with two screenings in LA this weekend, By Lainey • Oct 04, 2021 12:12 pm
Business of Hollywood Tom Cruise: Helicopter Life Forever There were reports recently that Tom Cruise and Hayley Atwell, who are still working on Mission: Impossible 7, which may as well be called Mission: Impossible Never-ending, considering how long they’ve been in production for this movie, broke up – even though it’s never been confirmed that they were By Lainey • Oct 04, 2021 11:19 am
BFFs Amy and Jennifer March for Women’s Rights “Simply put: we are witnessing the most dire threat to abortion access in our lifetime” – the Women’s March website. Given what happened in Texas recently, this is not an exaggeration. And it’s why tens of thousands of people protested at over 600 demonstrations across the United States this By Lainey • Oct 04, 2021 09:29 am
TV Updates Intro for October 4, 2021 Dear Gossips, A week ago in this space I wrote about Squid Game and how it was the #1 show in the world on Netflix, including in North America, even though it wasn’t being talked about, at the time, in North America like a #1 show. In the days By Lainey • Oct 04, 2021 08:58 am
Outfit of the Week Outfits of the Week: Demi and Scout Demi and Scout sounds like the name of a clothing brand. (I think, my opinion.) Here, though, we are referring to Demi Moore and Scout Willis, in Paris for Fashion Week and seen at the Chloe show. But first, the reason they were there. Scout is releasing a new album By Lainey • Oct 01, 2021 03:28 pm
Jake Gyllenhaal Romance Update: Jake and Jeanne’s Red Carpet Debut We were already updated earlier this week at the Tony Awards that Jake Gyllenhaal and Jeanne Cadieu are still together after almost three years. Both were in attendance, though they walked the carpet separately. On Wednesday though, at the premiere of Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Lost Daughter, it was a By Lainey • Oct 01, 2021 01:39 pm
Suki Waterhouse Romance Update: Robert and Suki Fall 2021 Before we get to the romantic gossip, movie gossip first. We’re just two weeks away from one of the biggest days on the fanboy calendar: DC FanDome is happening on October 16, and it is expected that Matt Reeves’s The Batman, starring Robert Pattinson in his Caped Crusader By Lainey • Oct 01, 2021 11:18 am
Katy Perry Amanda Gorman and her Fangirl, Angelina Jolie Does it seem like it was longer than nine months ago that Amanda Gorman became a household name? Not because it feels longer, in a bad way, but because now that we know who Amanda is, now that we have her words, it’s almost like…she’s always been By Lainey • Oct 01, 2021 09:45 am
Equality Issues Intro for September 30, 2021 Dear Gossips, Today in Canada we are observing the first National Truth and Reconciliation Day, a new federal statutory holiday that was fast-tracked through Parliament in June after the Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation confirmed the discovery of the remains of over 200 children at a former residential By Lainey • Sep 30, 2021 09:00 am
What Else What Else? Leah Remini has some thoughts on how low-key Laura Prepon has been about quitting Scientology. At the same time, given the scary sh-t that Leah has shared with us about Scientology, is it possible that Laura might be afraid? I’m afraid and I’m not even a member. (Dlisted) By Lainey • Sep 29, 2021 04:12 pm