Beyoncé Intro for August 5, 2021 Dear Gossips, On Tuesday, the day before Meghan Markle’s birthday, as the UK tabloids claimed that she and Prince Harry would be hosting a party, I wrote that what I was most curious about was whether or not Beyoncé would wish Meghan happy birthday on her website. Indeed, the By Lainey • Aug 05, 2021 08:54 am
What Else What Else? Rihanna is a billionaire, officially. Which… I mean she’s been heading there for a while now with the fashion and beauty empire she’s been building. I remember, when she first started dating billionaire Hassan Jameel, she was already worth something like $600 million or so. In less than By Lainey • Aug 04, 2021 04:00 pm
Top Reads Jennifer Aniston fangirls Jennifer Lopez In the magazine world, the September issue, and not just for Vogue, is the priority issue. It’s where they make ad money. It’s where the clothes for the new season are showcased. Things may have changed since so much content has moved to digital but there’s still By Lainey • Aug 04, 2021 02:34 pm
Top Reads Meghan Markle’s Birthday Video As noted in the previous post, Meghan Markle is celebrating her 40th birthday today and like Jay-Z is doing the 40/40 thing. Obviously not a bar franchise – instead Meghan’s 40x40 club is about asking 40 of her friends to committing 40 minutes of their time to mentor and By Lainey • Aug 04, 2021 12:16 pm
Royals Meghan Markle’s Birthday Wishes Today is Meghan Markle’s 40th birthday. As mentioned yesterday in What Else?, there are reports that she and Prince Harry are hosting a 65-person party at their home in Montecito. This, however, is coming from UK tabloids and we know now that sourcing on the Sussexes from the British By Lainey • Aug 04, 2021 10:55 am
Equality Issues Kris Wu and #MeToo in China There’s a huge celebrity scandal happening in the east. After several weeks of online allegations of sexual assault, superstar Kris Wu has been detained in China. He denied the accusations but he’s been dropped by sponsors and over the weekend was brought in by the police on suspicion By Lainey • Aug 04, 2021 10:20 am
Sports Intro for August 4, 2021 Dear Gossips, I was holding this space today. Hadn’t written a word because I was hoping to write these words, set my alarm for 855am ET to turn on the TV and watch… ANDRE DE GRASSE! Is the Olympic 200m sprint champion! De Grasse already has a bronze medal By Lainey • Aug 04, 2021 09:41 am
What Else What Else? Meghan Markle turns 40 tomorrow. According to UK tabloids, she’s having a party at the house in Montecito and 65 people are invited. Not sure how legit this is because we’ve already established that the British tabloids are not authorities on Meghan and Prince Harry but also, with By Lainey • Aug 03, 2021 04:10 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Margot Robbie: White for Harley’s Last Ride (in a while) Margot Robbie has played Harley Quinn in three movies over five years and she said recently that she needs a break from the character telling Entertainment Weekly that: "I was like, 'Oof, I need a break from Harley, because she's exhausting. I don't know By Lainey • Aug 03, 2021 02:30 pm
Style Lady Gaga: The Weekend Wardrobe The internet, including us here at LaineyGossip, had a lot of time last week for Lady Gaga and her various high-heeled outfits. We may have been on break for the last few days but Gaga did not take a break from serving looks – and since Gaga wouldn’t be oblivious By Lainey • Aug 03, 2021 01:14 pm
Relationship Assumption Taika & Rita’s First Red Carpet The Suicide Squad is this summer’s next summer blockbuster so the premiere in LA last night was a major red carpet, considering this is an ensemble movie, about superheroes, or villains rather, and it’s been a year of lockdown, and given the surge in new infections with the By Lainey • Aug 03, 2021 11:51 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Angelina’s Venetian Photo Shoot The last time we checked in on Angelina Jolie it was after a three-judge panel ruled in her favour and disqualified the judge who’d been presiding over the Brange divorce because of conflict of interest. As I wrote at the time, it was curious to me how the media By Lainey • Aug 03, 2021 10:53 am
Relationship Assumption Bennifer: The End of the European Holiday After a glorious week on the Mediterranean (for them and for gossip), Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez’s holiday has come to an end. JLo actually stayed a few extra days after Ben left. On Friday she dropped him off in Naples, and you can see a shot of them By Lainey • Aug 03, 2021 09:43 am
Gossip Nostalgia Julia and Danny’s New York walk Julia Roberts and Danny Moder were seen in New York yesterday holding hands. Their outfits make it seem like this is fall weather – but we are not here to talk about temperatures. Julia and Danny are seldom papped together, so these are pretty rare photos. And even though she’s By Lainey • Aug 03, 2021 09:07 am
Amazingness Intro for August 3, 2021 Dear Gossips, If you could do commentary on any Olympic sport, what would it be? For me, since I’m obsessed with sports commentating, I wouldn’t be choosy, I’d be good with any rotation, I’ll take whatever sport they put on at 3am. That said, if there By Lainey • Aug 03, 2021 08:50 am
What Else What Else? Scheduling Note: Monday is a holiday in many parts of Canada so it’s already a long weekend and our team is taking an extra day. We will be dark tomorrow, Friday, and Monday and will return to regular gossip schedule on Tuesday, August 3. Unless, of course, something huge By Lainey • Jul 29, 2021 04:48 pm
