Royals Intro for March 8, 2021 Dear Gossips, Last week, I kept calling it the Television Event of the Year. And, well, that wasn’t an exaggeration, was it? Now that we’ve finally seen Oprah’s two-hour special with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, it was clear from the very first block that it By Lainey • Mar 08, 2021 07:38 am
What Else What Else? Jason Sudeikis was papped leaving Keeley Hazell’s place the other day in London. But supposedly it’s not serious. Which is code for… you know. Or it’s code for – Olivia did me dirty with Harry Styles and I stand by that narrative. Sure. Apparently he also zoomed from By Lainey • Mar 05, 2021 04:11 pm
Top Reads Oprah Asks Meghan: Why Now Is The Right Time? Are you ready for the television event of the year on Sunday? I was talking to someone yesterday who isn’t even into royal sh-t and she was like, I need to watch this interview, and I don’t have cable, I have to figure out how I can By Lainey • Mar 05, 2021 01:36 pm
Award Season Campaigning Minari’s Oscar Campaign Features the Star of Award Season Oscar nomination voting begins today and runs until March 10. The nominations will be announced March 15. Right now, if there’s a frontrunner, it’s probably Nomadland, off the strength of director Chloe Zhao’s lead in the director race and its universal acclaim. Heading into the Globes, Nomadland’ By Lainey • Mar 05, 2021 11:45 am
Gorgessity Outfit of the Week: Kelly Marie Tran Disney’s Raya and The Last Dragon is now available to stream on Disney+. Read Sarah’s review of the film here – spoiler alert: it’s GOOD. I loved it. I loved the story, I love the actors, I laughed, I cried more than I expected to, and it looks By Lainey • Mar 05, 2021 10:24 am
Music Intro for March 5, 2021 Dear Gossips, During an interview with Zane Lowe for Apple Music this week, Adam Levine remarked that “there aren’t any bands anymore”. “That’s the thing that makes me kind of sad, is that there were just bands. There’s no bands any more, and I feel like they’ By Lainey • Mar 05, 2021 09:13 am
What Else What Else? Jenny Packham’s new collection is definitely red carpet, as the Fug Girls say, and it’s almost a wistful set of dresses, as if to say… let’s bring back these glittery, feathery dresses and sequins and prettiness. Not sure when we’re going to see this in play. By Lainey • Mar 04, 2021 05:24 pm
BFFs Angelina & Ellen Celebrity friendships are often just as interesting as celebrity romances, maybe more. And there’s a new celebrity friendship now that’s just emerged. It may not be new to them, obviously, but this is the first time they’ve been photographed together publicly – Angelina Jolie and Ellen Pompeo. They By Lainey • Mar 04, 2021 03:46 pm
Top Reads “If There’s An Active Role That The Firm Is Playing” “Were you silent or were you silenced?” is the question that featured prominently in the first teaser for Oprah’s two-hour Prince Harry and Meghan Markle special that CBS released on Sunday. As we’ve now seen, it was enough to panic the British royal family who have now By Lainey • Mar 04, 2021 11:00 am
Royals Royals Investigating Royals For all the times that we’ve heard about the British royal family staying above the fray, and never complaining or explaining, the events of this week should shut that sh-t down forever, non? The British royals are out here doing the MOST right now, as we get closer By Lainey • Mar 04, 2021 09:36 am
Shout-Outs March 4, 2021 – Smutty Shout-Outs A few weeks ago, I posted about Ashley, a mother of two, whose home was destroyed in a fire. A home can be rebuilt. But other losses are forever. Ashley’s daughters, Kiersten (6) and Brooklyn (4) died that night. It’s been almost a month. Ashley is still in By Lainey • Mar 04, 2021 09:08 am
Royals Intro for March 4, 2021 Dear Gossips, “Could this whole night have been an email” is what Tina Fey jokingly asked at one point during the Golden Globes the other night. In retrospect, probably quite a few people would have preferred the email? The SAG Awards will not be an email. But by award show By Lainey • Mar 04, 2021 08:58 am
What Else What Else? I am very, very into Rachel Brosnahan’s umbrella on the set of The Marvelous Mrs Maisel. I love umbrellas like this. The ones that truly form a dome around you. And I’ve always loved a clear umbrella because I’m clumsy and never know where I’m going By Lainey • Mar 03, 2021 04:06 pm
Royals The Curious Case of Meghan’s Earrings If it wasn’t obvious that the new report in The Times, featuring information provided by royal aides, was part of a smear campaign against Meghan Markle, the story about the earrings, packaged in along with allegations that she bullied staff members, pretty much drives the point home. It has By Lainey • Mar 03, 2021 11:53 am
Top Reads The Royals On The Attack We are now just four days away from Oprah Winfrey’s exclusive two-hour special on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, featuring their first sit-down interview together since their engagement. And, if the previews are to be believed, Oprah is going there. “Were you silent or were you SILENCED? By Lainey • Mar 03, 2021 10:35 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for March 3, 2021 Dear Gossips, Oscar nomination voting begins this Friday, March 5 and runs until March 10. Nominations will then be announced on March 15, preceding the Oscars six weeks later on April 25. In a typical year, potential nominees who win at the Golden Globes would use that momentum for their By Lainey • Mar 03, 2021 09:17 am