Chinese Squawking Chicken Intro for September 28, 2020 Dear Gossips, Every year on my birthday I am expected to call my ma to thank her for my birthday. On my birthday we celebrate her. This year, however, my parents had us over to their place and she ordered in all my favourite dimsum selections and even got me By Lainey • Sep 28, 2020 09:19 am
What Else What Else? This seriously sounds like the plot of a best friends comedy – and I wouldn’t be surprised if that happens. Kyle Richards had her ring stolen when her home was burgled. Then she saw a photo on Diane Keaton’s Instagram. An unofficial investigation ensued. In other words, hijinks. Maybe By Lainey • Sep 25, 2020 03:14 pm
Style Oh Look! A Red (Blue) Carpet! There haven’t been a lot of red carpets, or carpets of any colour, over the last six months. And certainly not very many gala style carpets. Last week was the Emmys which would definitely qualify as a gala but, as we saw, it was virtual. Not really much of By Lainey • Sep 25, 2020 11:38 am
Music Lizzo covers Vogue “Fresh photos with the bomb lighting…” Lizzo covers the October 2020 issue of Vogue for a thoughtful discussion about her career, her success and her struggles, and her activism. For me the highlights here are what she says about the broad appeal of her music and the community she’s By Lainey • Sep 25, 2020 10:28 am
Sports Intro for September 25, 2020 Dear Gossips, If you’ve been visiting our site over the years, you probably know by now that I am a birthday whore. Some people go about their birthdays low-key. I am not those people. I treat my birthday like it’s a public service announcement. Tomorrow is my birthday. By Lainey • Sep 25, 2020 08:57 am
What Else What Else? We are now in the Riccardo Tisci era of Burberry and the Fug Girls are right – this is not the Burberry you might remember. This is Burberry, Kardashian styles. I generally hate an over-the-knee boot so these looks are a hard pass for me. (Go Fug Yourself) A few weeks By Lainey • Sep 24, 2020 04:47 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Two Quiet Couples: An Update I had to shake my head and adjust my eyes just now because…can you believe Leighton Meester and Adam Brody have been married now for over six years?! Seriously, in my mind Blair Waldorf juuuuuust graduated university. In real life, however, Leighton and Adam recently welcomed their second child, By Lainey • Sep 24, 2020 04:25 pm
Top Reads Men’s Underwear, by Rihanna We have so many superstitions in Chinese culture, even around our underwear. Here’s an example – when Jacek and I got married, my ma kept telling me that I should buy his underwear. Something something good luck something something. There’s a lot I have to remember about feng shui By Lainey • Sep 24, 2020 03:04 pm
Relationship Assumption Katie & Emilio: The New Benana Do you miss Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas? After months and months of multiple weekly sightings of them walking the dogs, and holding hands, and kissing, and going for coffee and donuts in LA, we haven’t seen them in a month …or so? It’s been a while. By Lainey • Sep 24, 2020 12:32 pm
Intro for September 24, 2020 Dear Gossips, If there was any sleep at all, it wouldn’t have been a good sleep in Black communities last night in North America and beyond. Breonna Taylor’s family definitely didn’t sleep well. And Black women in particular ended the day reminded, once again, that there is By Lainey • Sep 24, 2020 09:45 am
What Else What Else? Kim Cattrall not only doesn’t regret what she’s said in the past about Sarah Jessica Parker, she’s almost encouraging people who don’t know what she’s said to google what she’s said about Sarah Jessica Parker. Just so we’re clear. Just so there are By Lainey • Sep 23, 2020 04:46 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Emma Stone is married and… There are some celebrities who’ve been just as visible during the pandemic as they were before the pandemic. Emma Stone is a celebrity who is visible when she needs to be, when she’s promoting a project, but when she isn’t on a press tour, she goes undercover. By Lainey • Sep 23, 2020 03:39 pm
Sports Tom Hardy: Bond and Spurs Over the last few days, there’s been a lot speculation about Tom Hardy and whether or not he’s the new Bond. The source is the Vulcan Reporter. Apparently they were hoping to announce him after Bond: No Time To Die comes out in November. That’s a big By Lainey • Sep 23, 2020 03:02 pm
Kristen Stewart KStew says VOTE As mentioned earlier, yesterday was National Voter Registration Day in the United States. The US election is now seven weeks away. And…well… there’s a LOT at stake. Let me just pause you with the hand right now if you’re American and you’re about to tell me By Lainey • Sep 23, 2020 12:45 pm
TIFF 2009 Coverage Kiki and Jesse: Hollywood’s Low-Key Power Couple Sorry to begin on a bummer but we can’t ignore this. Coronavirus deaths hit the 200,000 mark in the United States yesterday. Here in Canada, we’re seeing surges across the country. In Ontario, where I live, 475 new cases were confirmed Tuesday – the highest number since May. By Lainey • Sep 23, 2020 09:51 am
Dwyane Wade Intro for September 23, 2020 Dear Gossips, Last night on ABC, TIME released the 2020 TIME 100, a list of who they think are the 100 most influential people in the world. Yesterday was also National Voter Registration Day in the United States and during the broadcast, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle appeared in a By Lainey • Sep 23, 2020 08:57 am
