Movie Reviews and Previews Lunge with Channing Tatum Channing Tatum wrote a children’s book called The One and Only Sparkella which comes out May 4. It’s the story of a dad and his daughter. I imagine there’ll be a book tour to promote? If that’s the case, we should be seeing more of him By Lainey • Apr 22, 2021 10:02 am
Maple Leaf Joshua Jackson: Chosen by Jodie Everybody’s favourite Joshua Jackson stepped out with his daughter yesterday in the rain in New York, like a true Vancouver boy. That’s what we do in Vancouver since it rains so much – we get on with it, as you see Josh doing here. He also went out with By Lainey • Apr 22, 2021 09:26 am
Style Intro for April 22, 2021 Dear Gossips, All signs point to the fact that fashion will be a conversation at the Oscars. Keep your eye on Regina King. So far through award season Regina King, styled by Wayman + Micah, has been dominating. And by the way, we haven’t talked enough about her look at By Lainey • Apr 22, 2021 09:06 am
What Else What Else? We’re all basically over Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez, right? Like I’ve always said about JLo, she loves love, but when her love is over, that love doesn’t stick to her. Which is why the reports she had trust issues with ARod are, sure, totally believable. But By Lainey • Apr 21, 2021 04:00 pm
Royals Prince Harry returns to LA Prince Harry has returned to LA. For days there’s been all kinds of speculation about how much time he would spend in the UK and how he would spend it, with people nefariously hoping that his visit back to London without Meghan Markle would result in a reconciliation – the By Lainey • Apr 21, 2021 01:47 pm
Top Reads Gemma Chan calls out The Sunday Times Back on Monday, in my post about Prince Philip’s funeral, I ended it with a mention of an article on the front page of The Sunday Times that included a passage referencing Prince Philip’s comment about Asian people having “slitty eyes”. Here’s the passage in question: This By Lainey • Apr 21, 2021 12:03 pm
Equality Issues What is the Future of the Golden Globes? Here’s a quick recap of what’s been happening with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, the organisation that oversees the Golden Globes, one of the most high profile and popular award shows of the season. The HFPA is a group of between 80-90 journalists from around the world who By Lainey • Apr 21, 2021 11:06 am
Equality Issues Intro for April 21, 2021 Dear Gossips, This is the tweet that I’ve been thinking about since Derek Chauvin was found guilty of murdering George Floyd yesterday: https://twitter.com/britrican/status/1384613052507594754 The immediate reaction from many people in the Black community was relief. But that relief was preceded by anxiety and a By Lainey • Apr 21, 2021 10:00 am
What Else What Else for April 20, 2021 Lady Danbury will not stand for all these people trying to come for the Duke of Hasting’s character. Let Regé-Jean Page live! (Cele|bitchy) When you yourself are “very rich” and “very connected”, how “very rich” and “very connected” does someone have to be to impress you? In Jennifer By Lainey • Apr 20, 2021 04:02 pm
TV Updates HBO’s Asian Push? For a couple of years now I’ve been posting often about Netflix’s Asian library. They have steadily been increasing investment in South Asian and particularly East Asian content. And their Korean programming is especially successful. It seems like there’s a new series out of Korea premiering on By Lainey • Apr 20, 2021 03:09 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Robert & Suki: A Spring 2021 Update Robert Pattinson spent much of last year, when quarantine wasn’t in effect, shooting The Batman. It’s now been almost two years since RP was officially confirmed as Bruce Wayne, and we’re now inside a year until we see him as Bruce Wayne; The Batman is currently scheduled By Lainey • Apr 20, 2021 11:04 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Tom Cruise’s Never-ending Mission Tom Cruise is back on set for Mission: Impossible 7. At first I was like… they’re already working on a new one? And then I realised it’s the one he’s been working on since last year and was paused so many times because of the pandemic. It’ By Lainey • Apr 20, 2021 10:23 am
Intro for April 20, 2021 Dear Gossips, The Oscars are now five days away, with voting concluding EOD today. I’m excited about the tight races, like I’m looking at the ballot and… I don’t know if I believe, even though we’ve been told time and again, that Nomadland is a frontrunner By Lainey • Apr 20, 2021 09:16 am
What Else What Else? Here’s Carrie Underwood in Iris Van Herpen at the 2021 Latin American Music Awards last week. I know it’s an Iris Van Herpen. And the pattern is there, of course. But it also doesn’t look have the Iris Van Herpen …mood, you know? I do like what By Lainey • Apr 19, 2021 04:23 pm
Music Taylor’s Latest Flex Well this has to be all kinds of history. Last week I posted about Taylor Swift’s Fearless (Taylor’s Version) and how it would perform on the charts, predicting that it would be a win. And… indeed… it is. More than 12 years after #Fearless topped the chart, @TaylorSwift13 By Lainey • Apr 19, 2021 03:19 pm
Relationship Assumption New Couple Alert: Zoe Kravitz and Taylour Paige? Well, if this is true… it’s excellent. Because it means everyone was wrong. Zoe Kravitz started 2021 by filing for divorce from Karl Glusman. It was unexpected, at least publicly. And since I admittedly was obsessed with them, I felt the disappointment. It’s amazing what perspective, however, can By Lainey • Apr 19, 2021 11:16 am
