Movie Reviews and Previews Did she bring the salad? Olivia Wilde and Jason Sudeikis went for a picnic with their kids this weekend and that was my first question seeing this shot of her holding a bag full of what was presumably picnic food: did she bring the salad? It wasn’t always this cozy and consciously uncoupled between By Lainey • Jun 09, 2025 12:40 pm
Music JLo: Pride and Spider Woman Jennifer Lopez was in Washington DC this weekend performing at World Pride 2025. Two weeks ago she hosted the American Music Awards, she’ll be heading out on tour soon, and now this set this weekend… JLo’s life right now is rehearsals. And probably fittings. Curious to see if By Lainey • Jun 09, 2025 11:46 am
Theatre Nerd The Cynthia Erivo Show For a few years there, until they were able to confirm and score a huge win in Conan O’Brien, finding a host for the Oscars was a major challenge. “It’s a thankless job” was a common refrain – the pay is sh-t, it’s a mountain of work, and By Lainey • Jun 09, 2025 11:03 am
Theatre Nerd Intro for June 9, 2025 Dear Gossips, For a few years there in the second half of the last decade, Hamilton was Duana’s entire personality. She managed to somehow work it into every conversation we had, especially when we were doing the Show Your Work podcast. So I texted her after the Tony Awards By Lainey • Jun 09, 2025 09:33 am
Break Ups Dakota and Chris are over…? PEOPLE with the exclusive yesterday citing multiple sources who say that Dakota Johnson and Chris Martin have ended their engagement and their relationship. They’ve been together for eight years. The last time there were reports that they were over was last summer, August 2024. And it was the Daily By Lainey • Jun 05, 2025 10:00 am
Style Sydney Sweeney’s morning style Not sure what Sydney Sweeney was promoting on Good Morning America today - maybe that soap containing her bathwater? As Sarah mentioned in her post about it last week, I agree that the idea of this is icky. For me, the person who’s looking to own a drop of By Lainey • Jun 04, 2025 04:04 pm
Music Teyana Taylor’s Escape Room Teyana Taylor was in New York last night at the premiere of Tyler Perry’s Straw premiering on Friday on Netflix with Taraji P Henson in the lead role and Teyana as part of the supporting cast. Teyana wore a black velvet body con dress to better highlight this exquisite By Lainey • Jun 04, 2025 01:56 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Keanu Reeves, Tom Cruise, and then Ana de Armas I can’t wait to read Sarah’s review of Ballerina coming later this week. As she wrote after the London premiere of the film, “this is the first spin-off feature film in the John Wick universe, there is pressure on this film to deliver and prove that John Wick By Lainey • Jun 04, 2025 11:40 am
Music Taylor and her fanboys It hasn’t yet been a week since Taylor Swift announced that she’d bought back her masters – a huge story considering how famous she is and how public that fight over her music was to begin with. PEOPLE, however, is still trying to keep the focus on her friendship By Lainey • Jun 04, 2025 09:58 am
Music Intro for June 4, 2025 Dear Gossips, As MC mentioned yesterday in his weekly column, Mariah Carey is teasing new music. And she confirmed yesterday that a new song, “Type Dangerous” is coming out this Friday, and while there’s no official mention of an album, the fact that she’s been hinting at “MC16” By Lainey • Jun 04, 2025 09:11 am
Style Jonathan Anderson takes over Dior Big news in fashion yesterday though it wasn’t a huge surprise – I mentioned last week in my post about the Dior show in Rome that there was speculation that Maria Grazia Chiuri was leaving her post and that Jonathan Anderson was heavily rumoured to be taking over. It was By Lainey • Jun 03, 2025 04:01 pm
TV Updates Kate campaigns We used to talk about Kate Hudson a lot in the early days of this site. She was an award show regular, a red carpet regular. And it’s not that she doesn’t show up at events anymore, but it has been a while since she’s been a By Lainey • Jun 03, 2025 11:46 am
Legal issues Lively vs Baldoni: medical records and emotional distress Another update in the legal battle between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni. This one of course is making much bigger headlines than the update from last week – we’ll come back to that in a minute. The latest development concerns Blake’s emotional distress claim (one of many she makes By Lainey • Jun 03, 2025 09:49 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for June 3, 2025 Dear Gossips, Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Pedro Pascal, and Joseph Quinn, aka the cast of The Fantastic Four, were at CCXP Mexico this past weekend to promote the movie which comes out on July 25. But that’s not Pedro’s next movie. His next movie is Materialists, opening soon, By Lainey • Jun 03, 2025 09:09 am
Music JLo: Summer, Fall, Winter, and Spring Jennifer Lopez had a big week last week. She hosted the American Music Awards and also announced another Vegas residency. The residency will be an extension of her summer tour, kicking off July 4 in Egypt and occupying most of her summer until mid-August. The Vegas residency starts on New By Lainey • Jun 02, 2025 04:05 pm
TV Updates Nobody Wants This: Campaign and Promo As we’ve been saying for the past week or so, this is Emmys season and we are in a final push for nominations as the nomination voting period closes next week on June 12. This weekend Netflix hosted a campaign event for their breakout hit Nobody Wants This with By Lainey • Jun 02, 2025 01:50 pm