Ariana Grande Intro for July 14, 2026 Dear Gossips, Ariana Grande played the first of five shows at Barclays Center in Brooklyn last night and while there was a brief audio issue, the most gossip-notable moment from the concert happened during “thank u, next”. You’ll recall, this is the song where she lists off all By Lainey • Jul 14, 2026 09:08 am
What Else Timothée: Villain but not father Timothée Chalamet was papped at breakfast in LA this weekend and I appreciate it because he was all over my timeline this weekend and now I have photos to go along with the story. Every month where Timmy and Kylie Jenner are concerned, they’re either getting married or they’ By Lainey • Jul 13, 2026 05:18 pm
Taylor Swift The TNT Puppy? Forget the wedding, the most exciting TNT development of the year is that they have a dog, confirming what Swifties have been speculating about for months. Apparently, back in March, Taylor Swift was seen in the car with a white dog and then, from leaked footage of the wedding at By Lainey • Jul 13, 2026 03:40 pm
Zendaya Coleman Zendaya is the Teacher’s Pet Do the kids still use this expression? If not, the teacher’s pet is the teacher’s favourite, a label assigned to one student by the other students who believe that the teacher’s pet can do no wrong in the teacher’s eyes. Back in my day, we’d By Lainey • Jul 13, 2026 12:20 pm
Top Reads Beyoncé & Rihanna on the same stage Jay-Z’s three shows at Yankee Stadium this week featured what could also be described as a major mega celebrity wedding guest list and giving us one of the rarest occurrences in pop culture: Beyoncé and Rihanna in one show? It’s a unicorn event. But let’s start By Lainey • Jul 13, 2026 11:02 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for July 13, 2026 Dear Gossips, This weekend marked the 25th anniversary of the release of one of the most iconic films in Hong Kong cinematic history and a comedy that’s well-known around the world. Probably most people who play soccer know this movie: Shaolin Soccer, directed by and starring Stephen Chow. By Lainey • Jul 13, 2026 09:19 am
What Else Forever Melanie C This one goes out to our site manager, Emily, who I’m sure has already seen these photos of Melanie C aka Sporty Spice, in London tonight at the Nordoff and Robbins O2 Silver Clef Awards looking healthy and happy and fit as f-ck forever. Which she humble-flexed By Lainey • Jul 09, 2026 04:03 pm
Cardi B Cardi B: The Best Kind of Heatwave The heat has been an issue during Paris Fashion Week but here’s a heat story that has nothing to do with climate change and everything to do with gossip… good gossip. The gossip that’s been lighting up so many timelines and algorithms has to do with Cardi B By Lainey • Jul 09, 2026 03:14 pm
Anya Taylor-Joy Anya continues the Canadian trend The trend is Canadian authors and their books being adapted into successful streaming series. It hasn’t even been a year and already there are three high-profile shows that have taken up a lot of cultural space. Of course the loudest among them is Heated Rivalry, which premiered last By Lainey • Jul 09, 2026 12:08 pm
Margaret Qualley “Break free and leave us in ruins” If you gather together all the rumours about Jack Antonoff, the reputational portrait that can be pieced together by Lena Dunham’s anecdotes and, of course, the social media projections that have infested our timelines, Taylor Swift’s “tolerate it” from the evermore album might work as the soundtrack for By Lainey • Jul 09, 2026 10:54 am
BTS Intro for July 9, 2026 Dear Gossips, It won’t just be Madonna, Shakira, BTS, and Justin Bieber on stage for the first-ever FIFA World Cup halftime show. They will also be joined by Burna Boy, Gustavo Dudamel, the PS 22 Chorus featuring Coldplay …and the Muppets. Also the performance is supposed to be By Lainey • Jul 09, 2026 09:23 am
Rihanna and all the babies I know we should never talk about Rihanna in terms of “just like us” but seeing these pictures of her heading to CVS with all three of her babies in New York when she could have totally asked a member of her team to go get whatever it was that By Lainey • Jul 08, 2026 04:18 pm
Zendaya Coleman The Tower of Zendaya I don’t know how much more we’ll be able to handle from Zendaya and Law Roach on The Odyssey press tour. It’s only been two stops – London and Paris – and our necks are completely flattened, it feels impossible to recover, and there is barely any time between By Lainey • Jul 08, 2026 01:36 pm
Margaret Qualley Margaret and Jack: is it over? Jack Antonoff was at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding. The surprise is that he was there with his sister and not his wife, Margaret Qualley. After all, Taylor was a guest at their wedding a few years ago, so Margaret’s absence has sparked days of online speculation By Lainey • Jul 08, 2026 10:38 am
Hudson Williams Intro for July 8, 2026 Dear Gossips, Balenciaga is one of the bigger draws during Paris Fashion Week, even when Demna was still the creative director, despite all his controversies. Now that the house is under the stewardship of Pierpaolo Piccioli, with his long established relationships within the industry and also with celebrities, Balenciaga remains By Lainey • Jul 08, 2026 09:38 am
What Else L'uragano più bello Alexa Demie was at Paris Fashion Week today, the first time she’s been a guest of Chanel. Which is notable because unlike so many stars of her generation, she doesn’t show up everywhere and anywhere. In fact, you can actually say that it’s rare to see her By Lainey • Jul 07, 2026 04:03 pm
