Sports Prince William and Adele: England to the Finals As I’ve been saying all week, royal drama is not the headline this week in England, not when Three Lions are the top story. England advanced to the semis a few days ago and yesterday won their match against Denmark which, before we get into the celebrity angle here, By Lainey • Jul 08, 2021 11:38 am
Cannes 2021 Matt Damon in Cannes The last time we checked on Matt Damon he was in Australia, shooting Thor: Love and Thunder, and he had his family there with him for a few months while he was working. Love and Thunder wrapped a few weeks ago and now Matt’s in Cannes, seen here at By Lainey • Jul 08, 2021 10:11 am
Shout-Outs July 8, 2021 – Shout-Outs Sandee! Happy Birthday with love from Emily who has made a few requests for you – and I’m sensing a pattern here. So let’s get started. First… Namjoon, aka BTS’s RM, and specifically his denim Grammy look which, YES. Definitely one of his all time best. His hair, By Lainey • Jul 08, 2021 09:36 am
Weddings Intro for July 8, 2021 Dear Gossips, On Monday in What Else?, following the news that Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton were married in Oklahoma, I asked whether or not we’d see the photos in a magazine or Instagram. The next day Gwen and Vera Wang posted photos of her dress. So… the answer By Lainey • Jul 08, 2021 09:06 am
What Else What Else? Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost are reportedly expecting their first child. The ScarJost baby is apparently due soon which would explain why she wasn’t in person at several Black Widow events. I did the junket for ETALK and it was over Zoom, the interviews are airing this week, and By Lainey • Jul 07, 2021 04:02 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Gigi Hadid: Mom on a Tuesday Here’s Gigi Hadid yesterday out with her daughter in New York after attending a birthday party at Sadelle’s, which is a Hadid favourite in the city. This was not too long after she posted a message on Twitter about people taking pictures of her baby: https://twitter.com/ By Lainey • Jul 07, 2021 01:38 pm
Top Reads Simu Liu: Shang-Chi and Good Will Hunting When I saw that Simu Liu was on the cover of Entertainment Weekly this morning, I felt as emotional as I did when Constance Wu and Henry Golding were on the cover for Crazy Rich Asians. As a pop culture junkie, I’ve been reading EW for a long time. By Lainey • Jul 07, 2021 11:49 am
Relationship Assumption Bennifer and the Bookstore As of yesterday, Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez were still in the Hamptons where they spent the Fourth of July after taking his son and her two children to Universal Studios Hollywood last Friday. We’ll get to that in a minute but let’s talk first about the new By Lainey • Jul 07, 2021 10:32 am
TV Updates Kit and Rose and The Time Traveler Kit Harington and Rose Leslie were living in London even before the pandemic because he was shooting Eternals and then when COVID hit, and she was pregnant, they stayed in the UK for the birth of their son whose name they have not released. Now, though, Kit and Rose are By Lainey • Jul 07, 2021 09:24 am
Cannes 2021 Intro for July 7, 2021 Dear Gossips, Like so many other events, the Cannes Film Festival didn’t happen last year. Which means that Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite, the 2020 Best Picture Oscar winner, is still the reigning Palme d’Or film, at least for another ten days until this year’s Palme d’Or By Lainey • Jul 07, 2021 08:52 am
What Else What Else? The big royal headline yesterday was about Kate of House Cambridge having to go into quarantine because she was exposed to someone with COVID. Is there a weird timeline situation going on here? Are people being squirrely about it? (Cele|bitchy) This is my nightmare. I once went for a By Lainey • Jul 06, 2021 04:03 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Baby Parents and BTS at Louis Vuitton Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom and Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas all became parents of baby girls in 2020. Their daughters, Daisy and Willa, were born a month apart. Yesterday in Paris, at the start of Haute Couture week, all four attended the Louis Vuitton Parfum dinner. Katy also performed. By Lainey • Jul 06, 2021 01:58 pm
Style Spike, Mati, Maggie, Marion, Adam: Cannes is Back If the theme of yesterday’s postings was celebrity love, today the theme appears to be: back. The Clooneys are back in Lake Como. The stars are back in Paris for Haute Couture week in the front row. And Cannes is happening, a few weeks later than usual, and after By Lainey • Jul 06, 2021 11:45 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Jennifer, Jessica, Florence and more at Dior As we’ve been seeing, now that many territories have opened up again, celebrities are back to their regular stops on the circuit. In Paris, Haute Couture week kicked off yesterday and … well… I was hoping Celine Dion would make her return to the place where she brings us so By Lainey • Jul 06, 2021 10:53 am
Style George and Amal: Back to Lake Como It used to be an annual tradition – if it’s summer, George Clooney would be in Italy, in Lake Como. And when he married Amal, in Italy, this tradition continued. That was paused, of course, last year because of COVID but, as we’ve seen, many celebrities are mostly back By Lainey • Jul 06, 2021 09:57 am
Style Intro for July 6, 2021 Dear Gossips, Yesterday in What Else? when linking to a story about Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton’s wedding and her wedding dress in particular, I asked the question…Magazine or Instagram? We now have the answer – it’s Instagram. The designer: Vera Wang. There was a time when a By Lainey • Jul 06, 2021 09:40 am