What Else What Else? What’s with all this Kenny G content lately? I’m not mad at it, I’m just surprised. Like last week in this space I linked to a post about playing golf with Kenny G which I really want to do now. And this week we’re talking about By Lainey • Dec 07, 2021 04:01 pm
Style Ava, Shamier, and Celebrating Black Cinema In the previous post about Drake, I wrote about him devaluing the Grammys and assigning value elsewhere. That’s what Shamier Anderson and his brother Stephan James are attempting to do with The Black Academy, measuring success on new terms, reframing the benchmark of success in entertainment, and who gets By Lainey • Dec 07, 2021 11:19 am
Top Reads Drake Devalues the Grammys Drake was nominated for two Grammys this year: Best Rap Album for Certified Lover Boy and Best Rap Performance for “Way 2 Sexy” ft Future and Young Thug. To be nominated for a Grammy artists and/or their record labels must submit for consideration. So when you get a nomination, By Lainey • Dec 07, 2021 10:27 am
Award Season Campaigning Nicole Kidman goes for the lead As Sarah and I have been saying, it’s a wide open Oscar race this year across almost all the major categories, including Best Actress. Nicole Kidman has been making a strong push right now with Being the Ricardos. Last week she was in New York, attending multiple screenings and By Lainey • Dec 07, 2021 09:50 am
Award Season Campaigning Intro for December 7, 2021 Dear Gossips, The Critics Choice Awards television nominations were announced yesterday. In the comedy category, it was really great to see that Reservation Dogs will be competing for Best Comedy Series alongside Ted Lasso, Only Murders in the Building, Insecure, Hacks, The Other Two, and What We Do In The By Lainey • Dec 07, 2021 09:01 am
What Else What Else? I am OBSESSED with Emma Corrin’s outfit here – especially since it involves two colours I don’t normally f-ck with. But with this look, it 100% works. And my mind didn’t go to anus until the Fug Girls mentioned it and I’m still not sure I By Lainey • Dec 06, 2021 04:12 pm
Top Reads Couples Update with Megan & MGK and the Taylor-Johnsons Machine Gun Kelly attended a couple of recent events without Meghan Fox so there may have been some wondering about whether or not they’re still breathing each other. They did however spend Thanksgiving on holiday in Greece with their kids so no one was really firing up an alarm. By Lainey • Dec 06, 2021 03:43 pm
Gossip Genie Scarlett out, Ana in… with Chris Evans Back in the summer, Scarlett Johansson and Chris Evans made headlines when it was announced they’d be working together again in a movie called Ghosted. There’s been a casting change now since they want to go into production in February and it’s a scheduling conflict for Scarlett. By Lainey • Dec 06, 2021 01:53 pm
Relationship Assumption Bennifer goes to the movies Time for our weekly check-in with Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez. And you know what? Can we keep up the gratitude about this, that they are providing this service, giving us our weekend Bennifer gossip fix so we can breathe with relief for another week that one of the By Lainey • Dec 06, 2021 11:01 am
Style Jennifer Lawrence’s golden return to the red carpet Even before COVID, Jennifer Lawrence was keeping it low-key. Last night’s Don’t Look Up red carpet was her first film premiere, by my records, since Dark Phoenix in June 2019. She is a major movie star, pretty sure I don’t have to list off her credentials, By Lainey • Dec 06, 2021 10:24 am
Music Intro for December 6, 2021 Dear Gossips, In December 2019, BTS was planning for what was expected to be their biggest world tour, in support of their new album, Map of the Soul: 7 which was released February 2020. They were in the US to promote the album for a few weeks in January/February By Lainey • Dec 06, 2021 09:34 am
Outfit of the Week Outfit of the Week: Gabrielle Union and The Facts of Life Norman Lear and Jimmy Kimmel produce a series called Live in Front of a Studio Audience that restages classic sitcom episodes from the 70s in real time. Their latest, a double header, will air on ABC on December 7 – Diff’rent Strokes and The Facts of Life. If you’re By Lainey • Dec 03, 2021 02:27 pm
Award Season Campaigning Annie supports Jessica I love it when celebrities give me the content I’ve been asking for. For the last month or so, as we get deeper into award season, I’ve been posting about celebrity support in an Oscar campaign and how every year, we see celebrities come out to endorse their By Lainey • Dec 03, 2021 12:11 pm
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 By Lainey • Dec 02, 2021 04:00 pm
