Media Manipulation Brange: Escalating Tensions It’s been a couple of weeks since we learned that Brad Pitt is dating model Nicole Poturalski. Since then, all quiet on that front. Because, you know, Brad Pitt does not want anyone talking about his personal life. Unless, perhaps, you’re talking about him positively in comparison to By Lainey • Sep 11, 2020 10:04 am
Shout-Outs September 11, 2020 – Smutty Shout-Outs For Ariel and Mel from the Muffin Wallopers (LOL, that name!) – HAPPY FIRST ANNIVERSARY! I love how all of you met and bonded over gossip. I love that gossip has kept your friend group together. I love that gossip is a part of your lives! And … Ariel… that bridal hairstyle By Lainey • Sep 11, 2020 09:41 am
Amazingness Intro for September 11, 2020 Dear Gossips, If you only consume one piece of pop culture today, let it be Tina Fey quizzing Mariah Carey on Mean Girls. Even if you aren’t a lifelong member of the Lambily, you should know that this is Mimi’s favourite movie. Nobody loves Mean Girls more than By Lainey • Sep 11, 2020 09:15 am
What Else What Else? This is a great “go for coffee” outfit and I'd do it the same way if I was having this good of a hair day – her hair does look great. And not wearing pants is not a problem here either. The only change I’d make is the By Lainey • Sep 10, 2020 04:04 pm
Music BTS Goes For Three …and a Grammy It was announced earlier this week that, for the second week in a row, BTS’s “Dynamite” has topped the Billboard Hot #100. They’d already made history in their first week, and a repeat only adds to their ongoing success. “Dynamite” is still getting radio play in North America By Lainey • Sep 10, 2020 01:58 pm
Royals Harry & Meghan: Netflix and Titles It’s been a week since news broke that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s as-yet-unnamed production company has made a deal, reportedly worth in the $100-150 million range, with Netflix. We’re now learning a little – very little – more about how the partnership came together. Netflix co-founder and co-CEO By Lainey • Sep 10, 2020 11:50 am
Sports Intro for September 10, 2020 Dear Gossips, Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez have been trying for months, along with their investors, to buy the New York Mets. Late last month, JLo posted on Instagram that were giving up. Then she deleted the post, explaining to the New York Post earlier this week that, “It ain’ By Lainey • Sep 10, 2020 09:42 am
What Else What Else? The Ellen DeGeneres Show will be back for a new season on September 21 and now Ellen has released a statement that she will be addressing her controversial summer when she returns. Which makes sense – that’s her platform to address her audience, the loyal audience that’s made her By Lainey • Sep 09, 2020 04:00 pm
Hook Ups Kaia Gerber and Jacob Elordi Earlier this week, there were seen together in New York and bystanders observed them holding hands. Here they are today heading back to her apartment after hitting the gym. E! News reported yesterday that they’re not yet officially dating. “A source tells E! News the actor and model are By Lainey • Sep 09, 2020 03:05 pm
TV Updates Selena on a roll Selena Gomez covers the new issue of Allure in support of her new beauty line, Rare. It has been a major work summer for Selena, all of her work converging in the last few weeks, building momentum one project at a time. Her cooking show, Selena + Chef, on HBO Max, By Lainey • Sep 09, 2020 01:47 pm
Music BLACKPINK in your… Algorithm BLACKPINK x Selena Gomez’s “Ice Cream” landed on the Billboard Hot 100 at #13, the highest position BLACKPINK has achieved to date. And remember, they’ve yet to release a proper full-length album. The Album drops on October 2 and we already know that two of the songs on By Lainey • Sep 09, 2020 10:30 am
Books Intro for September 9, 2020 Dear Gossips, I’ve been a quick and obsessive reader my whole life. It was dad who gave me a no-limit book subscription when I was a kid and from that point, I just couldn’t stop. Before this year, I usually got through a couple of books a week, By Lainey • Sep 09, 2020 09:01 am
What Else What Else? I have…what my friends like to call a gift. It really is. And it makes them crazy. Just last week, Duana and Sasha were yelling at me about it. My gift, or my talent, is this: I can sleep. Anywhere, anytime. For as long as I want. I fall By Lainey • Sep 08, 2020 04:01 pm
Maple Leaf Justin and Selena: the saga continues I tried to stay offline from Friday until yesterday afternoon. Tried to. Which meant I only scanned some headlines and social media once a day and, um, made sure to not fall too far behind on BTS’s relentless output. For the most part, I was pretty successful at resisting By Lainey • Sep 08, 2020 03:13 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Bradley & Irina’s handoff hug Bradley Cooper’s been seen in LA recently working on Paul Thomas Anderson’s new film. He was photographed this week in New York though and with Irina Shayk. As you can see, their daughter, Lea, is with them and they exchanged a warm hug before heading off in separate By Lainey • Sep 08, 2020 02:35 pm
Royals Harry, Meghan, Netflix, and Lanes Prince Harry and Meghan Markle delivered a big blow to the UK tabloids the last few days with the announcement last week that they’d signed a deal with Netflix and that they’ve already repaid the Sovereign Grant for renovations at Frogmore Cottage and that they’re no longer By Lainey • Sep 08, 2020 01:23 pm