Business of Hollywood George Clooney: The Dad on Zoom With Bags of Money This is the 25th anniversary of GQ’s Men of the Year issue. As usual, there are several covers. George Clooney has been named the magazine’s Icon of the Year. His new film, The Midnight Sky, is coming out soon. It’s good timing for him. And it’s By Lainey • Nov 17, 2020 02:26 pm
Top Reads Taylor Pays Off For Scooter Scooter Braun’s company, Ithaca Holdings, acquired Big Machine Label Group in June 2019 last year which included Taylor Swift’s back catalogue over her objections. She has alleged that he’s bullied her for years and publicly expressed how disappointed she was that someone who she thinks deliberately hurt By Lainey • Nov 17, 2020 09:32 am
Beyoncé Intro for November 17, 2020 Dear Gossips, Are y’all BEYHAVING? Some of us were reminded to yesterday when Beyoncé’s email arrived in our inboxes. I love getting emails from Beyoncé. But also, getting an email from Beyoncé means that it’s time to pay. Drip 2.2 is dropping today at 4pm ET. By Lainey • Nov 17, 2020 08:44 am
What Else What Else? Tiffany Haddish looked amazing at the Demi Lovato People’s Choice Awards last night. This dress is perfection on her, the fit is flawless, the print is lovely. She’s working the most out of that slit and her hair right now, short like this, really plays up and brings By Lainey • Nov 16, 2020 04:02 pm
Top Reads The Demi Lovato People’s Choice Awards Let’s be honest – the People’s Choice Awards weren’t all that relevant before the pandemic and during the pandemic… I mean I don’t know that they mean any more, or less, than they did before but it was an opportunity to see some sparkly outfits in a By Lainey • Nov 16, 2020 02:57 pm
TV Updates Prince Harry and The Crown – How Dare He!? As noted in today’s site open, the British royal family seems pretty stressed by how they’re portrayed in season four of The Crown that just dropped yesterday and features Princess Diana. Diana, was, as we all know, the British royal family’s biggest star. And that was a By Lainey • Nov 16, 2020 12:53 pm
Top Reads Olivia Wilde & Jason Sudeikis: The Classic Friday Gossip Dump The Friday Gossip Dump is a classic Hollywood move. You release a piece of news late on Friday, when people have wrapped up the work week, in the hopes that because of the weekend and people being focused on their plans, there will be much less attention and, if you’ By Lainey • Nov 16, 2020 11:54 am
Relationship Assumption Chris & Aly’s Playdate The internet has a new Gossip Genie wish, I think? OK so here’s the chronology of yet another viral Chris Evans moment, not featuring his dick. That said, I’m not actually sure his dick is as popular as his dog, Dodger. I personally prefer the Dodger content on By Lainey • Nov 16, 2020 10:39 am
Shout-Outs November 16, 2020 – Smutty Shout-Outs Rachel Ricketts is an activist, healer, speaker, and author. Last week she wrote a piece for Cosmopolitan, “Biden Won, but if You’re Going Back to Brunch, You’re Part of the Problem”, about how the work is far from over and her concern that celebration and complacency will go By Lainey • Nov 16, 2020 09:52 am
TV Updates Intro for November 16, 2020 Dear Gossips, The Crown is a savour for me so I did not burn through all of season four yesterday. But I did watch the first three episodes and then I rewatched over and over again specific scenes from the first three episodes. (Sarah’s review of the new season By Lainey • Nov 16, 2020 09:23 am
What Else What Else? Big news today in the sports world: the Miami Marlins have named Kim Ng as their new General Manager. She is the first female GM in Major League Baseball history and the first Asian American General Manager in MLB history. Want to know her qualifications? Here: Kim Ng has 3 By Lainey • Nov 13, 2020 04:02 pm
Style Outfit of the Week: Emma Corrin at The Crown premiere Holy sh-t, how long has it been since we’ve had an Outfit of the Week? I mean for eight months celebrities may have had access to outfits but nowhere to go. Premieres don’t really happen anymore or red carpets, unless, um, you’re the CMA Awards. But By Lainey • Nov 13, 2020 02:15 pm
Top Reads Harry Styles is “Early for Everything” There’s a lot I like about Harry Styles but I’ve just learned something new – and it might be my favourite Harry Styles quality: he’s “early for everything”. This detail comes out of his new Vogue cover story when he shows up for the photo shoot not just By Lainey • Nov 13, 2020 01:38 pm
Music BTS: Music Innovator of the Year WSJ. Magazine has named BTS the Music Innovator of the Year in their annual Innovators issue. Before we get into that, I need to mention that the Television Innovator of the Year is Micaela Coel and if you haven’t watched I May Destroy You yet, well, it’s not By Lainey • Nov 13, 2020 12:39 pm
Music Rihanna: A Great Coat and Pharrell Rihanna was seen last night where she is often seen when she’s in LA: Giorgio Baldi, her favourite restaurant. And wearing what she’s often seen wearing: a great outfit. This is a white hoodie over white joggers, an excellent oversized blazer coat (that I initially thought was hooded, By Lainey • Nov 13, 2020 10:01 am
Shout-Outs November 13, 2020 – Smutty Shout-Outs Heather! Happy Birthday weekend! I hear it’s the longest you and Meg have gone without seeing each other since you became friends in “America’s savior city, Philadelphia”. Meg has requested for you Harry Styles and Tim Russert. This just in – Harry covers the new issue of American Vogue. By Lainey • Nov 13, 2020 09:39 am