Relationship Assumption Cynthia introduces Lena Social media has a short memory and a long memory. And that contradiction showed up last night when Cynthia Erivo introduced an edit featuring Lena Waithe. Last year at this time, Lena was about to or had just married her now ex-wife Alana Mayo; she confirmed the news in November By Lainey • Sep 21, 2020 12:31 pm
Style Sandra Oh’s Emmy Bomber Sandra Oh is the most-nominated East Asian performer in Emmys history; she has never won an Emmy. Zendaya was the winner in the Lead Drama Actress category this year (more on Zendaya later) and, well, it’s hard to be mad about that and I can’t pretend to be. By Lainey • Sep 21, 2020 10:49 am
Gorgessity Tracee Ellis Ross: Best Emmys Red Carpet There wasn’t really an official red carpet at the Emmys. And you know, for all the moaning about the whole red carpet tediousness that we’ve heard from celebrities in the past, they probably missed it more than we do now that it’s not an available source of By Lainey • Sep 21, 2020 08:03 am
Emmy Awards 2020 Jimmy Kimmel Hosts the PandEMMYs The PandEMMYs is what Jimmy Kimmel called it during his opening monologue – and that was much of the intrigue: how would they pull off a truly live award show? The bit off the top, cutting to past footage of people in the theatre, went on a bit too long, non? By Lainey • Sep 21, 2020 06:57 am
Maple Leaf Intro for September 21, 2020 Dear Gossips, It wasn’t a question of whether or not Schitt’s Creek would win any Emmys, it was always how many. Because leading up to last night, there was no denying the momentum. The series was at the top of every expert predictions list and by the halfway By Lainey • Sep 21, 2020 06:21 am
What Else What Else? Charlize Theron tells Drew Barrymore that while she’s been on a few dates, but she hasn’t dated anyone in five years and she’s not really looking. If someone comes along, they’re going to have to really make a case of how they would improve her life By Lainey • Sep 18, 2020 04:04 pm
Relationship Assumption Halle Berry’s Boyfriend Identified Back in August, when Halle Berry celebrated her birthday, she posted a photo of her feet entangled in bed with another pair of feet but at the time nobody knew who her boyfriend was. In my post about it, I wondered how long it would take for the internet to By Lainey • Sep 18, 2020 11:43 am
Gossip Nostalgia Brad and Jen: Fast Times and Flirty So the Fast Times at Ridgemont High celebrity table-read for charity was streamed last night. Let’s not pretend that people were interested in anything other than Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston reuniting, sort of. The roles that the stars would be reading was not released ahead of time. As By Lainey • Sep 18, 2020 10:16 am
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