Music BTS Closes the AMAs There are a lot of BTS storylines happening right now – and I’m covering them separately because there’s too much to jam in just one post. In this post then, let’s focus on their performance at the American Music Awards, after they’d won multiple AMAs, including Favourite By Lainey • Nov 23, 2020 01:17 pm
Music Justin Bieber opens the AMAs Justin Bieber opened the American Music Awards last night with back-to-back performances of his songs “Lonely” and “Holy”. It’s been almost a year since JB announced his return to music, eventually releasing his fifth studio album, Changes, with plans for a world tour. Nobody went on tour this year By Lainey • Nov 23, 2020 11:59 am
Relationship Assumption Ben and Ana: Is this a Year? Last November is when Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas started shooting Adrian Lyne’s Deep Water, described as an “erotic thriller”, as Adrian Lyne films always are, based on Patricia Highsmith’s novel. And we know now that this is when they started falling in love. They were seen By Lainey • Nov 23, 2020 11:09 am
Gorgessity Who Did JLo Remind You of at the AMAs? Instantly, right? Beyoncé, “Drunk in Love”, Grammys 2014. The wet hair cut just above the shoulders. Performing in silhouette. The chair. The whole vibe of it all… Beyoncé performances are cultural moments, they’re branded into our collective pop culture memories. So it’s not surprising that a LOT of By Lainey • Nov 23, 2020 10:08 am
Shout-Outs November 23, 2020 – Smutty Shout-Outs Jessica! Happy Birthday! It shouldn’t feel awkward at all – I’m here to celebrate you! By request, here are Beyoncé and Celine Dion. Since it was the American Music Awards last night, let’s do a throwback to the Queen at the AMAs in 2008, performing “Single Ladies”. May By Lainey • Nov 23, 2020 09:01 am
Hair Intro for November 23, 2020 Dear Gossips, Are you starting to get used to award shows without an audience? Is it becoming more and more “normal” to you? What is it that they say about how long it takes to form a habit? Because while there may be positive news about vaccines, I’m not By Lainey • Nov 23, 2020 08:52 am
What Else What Else? Lady Gaga has confirmed her acting follow-up to A Star Is Born for which she was Oscar-nominated last year. (Olivia Colman won for The Favourite.) Gaga will join the ensemble cast of Bullet Train, led by Brad Pitt. Remember all those rumours about Gaga and Bradley Cooper during ASIB? Even By Lainey • Nov 20, 2020 04:01 pm
Style Outfit of the Week: Gwyneth Paltrow Giorgio Baldi is a celebrity-favourite restaurant. It’s Rihanna’s favourite restaurant. So there are paparazzi waiting outside all the time. Which tells you how good the food is – for celebrities to keep going back. Last night Gwyneth Paltrow, Demi Moore, and Jennifer Meyer went there for dinner. That’s By Lainey • Nov 20, 2020 01:28 pm
Music Intro for November 20, 2020 Dear Gossips, BTS’s new album, BE, their second album of 2020, dropped today. A video for the first track, “Life Goes On”, dropped at the same time and is already breaking records. Don’t ask me which records because this band and its ARMY break so many records so By Lainey • Nov 20, 2020 09:06 am
What Else What Else? President Barack Obama is on the cover of …InStyle?! I love it. I love that he’s showing up in unexpected places. And I love this photo of him, somewhere been a smirk and a smize – all confidence but not arrogant. Now my question is: does Barack Obama get photo By Lainey • Nov 19, 2020 04:10 pm
Top Reads Brad Keeps His Judge An update on the judge situation in the Brad Pitt/Angelina Jolie divorce case was filed on Monday: Judge Ouderkirk remains on the case. It was Angelina who was trying to have him disqualified for conflict of interest. Brad Pitt did not agree to it, alleging that it was just By Lainey • Nov 19, 2020 01:07 pm
Top Reads Meghan Markle: The Letter, The Friend, The Book A brief summary: Meghan Markle is suing the Mail on Sunday for publishing parts of a letter she wrote to her father, Thomas. The lawsuit is officially about whether or not the paper violated her privacy and if their publishing the letter was copyright infringement and a breach of data By Lainey • Nov 19, 2020 11:51 am
Shout-Outs November 19, 2020 – Smutty Shout-Outs Andrea! Happy Birthday from Lori! Not that this is about me but I am so comforted every year when it’s time for this tradition. Especially this year, when we all need some comfort. Sorry for Justin Timberlake-ing your birthday. But that’s the value of your birthday – it gives By Lainey • Nov 19, 2020 09:02 am
Music Intro for November 19, 2020 Dear Gossips, Billboard named its list of Women of the Year in music yesterday. Dolly Parton, Jennifer Lopez, Jessie Reyez, Dua Lipa, and Chloe x Halle are among the honorees. THE Woman of the Year, however, according to Billboard, is Cardi B. And there are some who don’t think By Lainey • Nov 19, 2020 08:49 am
What Else What Else? The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree went viral because it looks like a really bummed-out tree. Think about how Mariah Carey would react to this tree. BLEAK! is what she’d say. And she’d insist on it become more festive. How would our Christmas butterfly improve this tree? Would she By Lainey • Nov 18, 2020 04:24 pm
Relationship Assumption Kaia and Jacob in the Morning Kaia Gerber turned 19 in September which means two weeks ago she voted for the first time. Leading up to the election she was pretty active on social media, like so many people of her generation, encouraging her followers to learn about the issues and the process and, well, I By Lainey • Nov 18, 2020 03:24 pm