BFFs Bennifer Gossip-tocin and Matt Damon Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez’s birthday European yacht cruise ended over a week ago, with the two of them leaving separately as Ben went off to Paris to meet up with his daughter Violet and JLo returned to LA a few days later. They were not seen together publicly By Lainey • Aug 09, 2021 12:45 pm
Equality Issues The Rock and Jodie: Celebrities and Showers Just last Friday, in What Else?, I commented on the trend in celebrity shower talk and all these famous people talking about bathing or not bathing their children and/or themselves: Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher, Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard, and also Jake Gyllenhaal. They’re the anti-shower By Lainey • Aug 09, 2021 11:47 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Gemma Chan: The First Eternal It has already been a Marvel-heavy year, with WandaVision, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Loki, Black Widow, whatever else I’ve left off this list, and with less than six months to go before the end of 2021, there are still two major Marvel releases yet to come By Lainey • Aug 09, 2021 10:42 am
Boy Sh-t Intro for August 9, 2021 Dear Gossips, Kanye West held another listening event last week at Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta for the second week in a row to promote his upcoming, highly anticipated album, Donda. Not sure how surprising it is that even though he’s been camping out there for weeks now to By Lainey • Aug 09, 2021 09:13 am
What Else What Else? Jessie J and Nicki Minaj remember the song “Bang Bang” differently and Nicki is making it clear that she clearly doesn’t hold the song as fondly in her memories. You know what I learned from this story though? That “Bang Bang” was a big song, because when I look By Lainey • Aug 06, 2021 04:01 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Keanu with wet hair Here’s Keanu Reeves in Berlin yesterday heading out of his hotel on his way to the set of John Wick 4. So can we do a “just like us”? Right out of the shower and straight to work. I mean, with actors that’s kinda just the usual. That’ By Lainey • Aug 06, 2021 01:34 pm
Top Reads Jennifer Aniston reads her comments Earlier this week, I posted about Jennifer Aniston’s cover interview for the September 2021 issue of InStyle. As I said at the time, at this point in her career, after all the gossip that’s been written about her for almost 30 years, Jen knows when to give up By Lainey • Aug 06, 2021 12:56 pm
Maple Leaf Intro for August 6, 2021 Dear Gossips, Right now I’m toggling between this document and the CBC Olympics livestream because Canada is playing Sweden in the women’s soccer gold medal match today in Tokyo. This space was always supposed to be dedicated to the game because originally it was scheduled for last night By Lainey • Aug 06, 2021 09:02 am
What Else What Else? I was just talking about Christopher Meloni’s ass yesterday in this space, and now his whole body is being featured in Men’s Health. Which has now gone viral because, well, the internet has been thirsty for Christopher Meloni all year and there are no signs of that thirst By Lainey • Aug 05, 2021 04:01 pm
Style Lady Gaga: Spandex and Heels Technically what Lady Gaga is wearing here isn’t spandex, I don’t think. But you get my point. And I know the spandex and heels look isn’t new – the Kardashians, for instance, are often out in leggings, sports bras, and stilettos – but Gaga is taking it out the By Lainey • Aug 05, 2021 10:37 am
Relationship Assumption “The JLo Effect” and the Met Gala After a glorious week, Bennifer Summer in Europe is now over and it’s been a few days since Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez have been seen, either together or separately. Last I heard, after leaving Italy before JLo, Ben was spotted in Paris with daughter Violet. JLo boarded a By Lainey • Aug 05, 2021 10:10 am
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 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 By Lainey • Aug 04, 2021 10:55 am
