Shout-Outs September 18, 2020 – Smutty Shout-Outs Saraah! Happy Birthday, you birthday whore! It was acceptable last year and it is still acceptable now. So the question is, who is the nicest most genuine current celebrity? Is that what you want for your birthday? Today I give you Lin-Manuel Miranda. Let his niceness and talent and humour By Lainey • Sep 18, 2020 09:39 am
Maple Leaf Intro for September 18, 2020 Dear Gossips, I’ve seen several films this week (virtually) at TIFF – among them I Care A Lot, which Sarah just reviewed yesterday. It’s dark, it’s hilarious, and Rosamund Pike is exhilarating, I’m obsessed with her. But the best film I’ve seen at TIFF this year By Lainey • Sep 18, 2020 09:17 am
What Else What Else? Reem Acra’s latest collection is all about how we all miss physical contact, like touching. Well. Some of us do, I guess. I’m not a hugger and I don’t like to be touched … but… I do like the use of hands in these clothes, especially the first By Lainey • Sep 17, 2020 04:37 pm
Bad Style Taylor Swift: Hoping for an ACM Bump? A lot of today’s headlines about Taylor Swift following her performance at the ACM Awards last night was about how she did her own hair, makeup, and styling. We’ll come back to that in a minute. For now, let’s talk about why she was there – to perform By Lainey • Sep 17, 2020 04:20 pm
Music BLACKPINK covers ELLE BLACKPINK in your area! And on the cover! It’s not like BLACKPINK and/or its individual members, Jennie, Jisoo, Lisa, and Rosé haven’t covered a magazine before. But this is a major American magazine cover. And it’s not like American magazines are the end all and be By Lainey • Sep 17, 2020 02:12 pm
Amazingness Robert & Suki kiss in the park So… the last time Robert Pattinson made headlines it was pretty recent, because production on The Batman had to be halted after someone tested positive for COVID-19. That, reportedly, was Robert Pattinson, although no one official has officially confirmed it’s him. But Warner Bros hasn’t denied that it’ By Lainey • Sep 17, 2020 11:05 am
Music Carrie and Thomas share Carrie Underwood and Thomas Rhett were named co-winners of the Entertainer of the Year award at the ACMs last night. It’s the biggest prize of the event and, sure, on the one hand sharing is good. Carrie is now the only female artist to win Entertainer of the Year By Lainey • Sep 17, 2020 09:40 am
Music Intro for September 17, 2020 Dear Gossips, Mickey Guyton became the first Black woman to perform at the Academy of Country Music Awards last night. Ahead of the event, she told PEOPLE that: "Let me tell you, it has been a long time coming for me. It's been a struggle for me By Lainey • Sep 17, 2020 09:00 am
What Else What Else? Before we begin with today’s links, please let me help you with your mood for the rest of the week. Thanks to a reader called Amy who sent this to me last night. I’m sure you’ve heard about the Chinese street style TikToks that have become super By Lainey • Sep 16, 2020 04:01 pm
Break Ups Cardi B: For the Last Time? Cody posted earlier about Cardi B filing for divorce from Offset. Initially the paperwork showed that Cardi was asking for child support and sole custody of their daughter, Kulture. Now TMZ has an update: “Cardi's officially filed the amended divorce docs, and they now say they want the By Lainey • Sep 16, 2020 01:43 pm
Relationship Assumption Katie & Emilio: Texts All Day PEOPLE published a new story about Katie Holmes and Emilio Vitolo Jr this morning. The two were just seen this week in New York running errands and kissing outside his apartment and on a romantic ferry ride and walk along the river. Now a source is telling the magazine that By Lainey • Sep 16, 2020 11:58 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Zendaya’s Big TIFF Deal It was expected that this would be a slower festival season for acquisitions because of the pandemic. But if there’s anything that most of us did more of during the pandemic, it was Netflix. And Netflix needs more content. So it seems like they showed up (virtually) at TIFF By Lainey • Sep 16, 2020 11:11 am
Music Intro for September 16, 2020 Dear Gossips, The “Twitter From Home” trend report was released yesterday with the platform sharing data on what people have been tweeting about in the United States the last six months during lockdown. Here is the list of the top 10 most tweeted about artists from March to September of By Lainey • Sep 16, 2020 09:37 am
What Else What Else? Our nephew went through a phase when he was obsessed with Lewis Hamilton. So obsessed that Jacek took him to Montreal for the F1 and he was so jacked the whole time until Lewis skidded out and wasn’t in the race anymore, at which point he promptly sat down By Lainey • Sep 15, 2020 04:02 pm
Photo Assumption Katie Isn’t Bothered About Emilio Katie Holmes and Emilio Vitolo Jr were first seen all over each other a couple of weeks ago on a patio in New York. Emilio, up until very recently, was still engaged to Rachel Emmons, at least according to her Instagram. Even PEOPLE is reporting that Emilio and Rachel were By Lainey • Sep 15, 2020 01:58 pm
Music Everyone’s Thirsting Over Cherubim Justin Bieber OK, I don’t know about “everyone”, because as Prem just told us, some people are thirsting over Logan Lerman’s hair, but to extend the dude hair talk, Justin Bieber’s is also a conversation now because it’s longer and it’s curling out at the ends, and By Lainey • Sep 15, 2020 01:26 pm