Royals Intro for April 15, 2020 Dear Gossips, Princess Anne covers the new issue of Vanity Fair in a piece that’s meant to mark her upcoming 70th birthday in August. Though the interview takes place before the COVID-19 lockdown, it is an interesting time for any senior member of the British royal family to be By Lainey • Apr 15, 2020 08:59 am
What Else What Else? This Martha Stewart “Instagram mess” story made me laugh. First of all, is it really that much of a mess? Yes, she was drunk. The comment was incomprehensible. But as far as celebrity social media messes during the pandemic go, this one is pretty … tame? Even cute? She’d had By Lainey • Apr 14, 2020 04:03 pm
Music Drake’s new record sets a record Well, this shouldn’t be a surprise. Drake knows how to capitalise on social media almost better than anyone else, with the exception of maybe BTS, in ordinary times so he obviously knows how to take advantage of it right now, when everyone’s on lockdown and on their devices By Lainey • Apr 14, 2020 02:51 pm
Equality Issues Kate Beckinsale’s new boyfriend Well now we know who Kate Beckinsale has been in isolation with. New photos of her holding hands on a dog walk with Canadian musician Goody Grace were released yesterday. And he’s evidently the “mystery man” she was seen with at a Grammys party in January – attached. So they’ By Lainey • Apr 14, 2020 02:22 pm
Music Together at Home… with the Queen of All Feelings Lady Gaga’s collaboration with Global Citizen and the World Health Organisation, Together at Home, a worldwide concert event to celebrate those on the frontline, healthcare workers, and scientists who are all trying to get out through this pandemic, airs on Saturday. As previously mentioned, Gaga and the event coordinators By Lainey • Apr 14, 2020 01:20 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Timothee and Zendaya’s “glowing blue eyes” One of 2020’s most highly anticipated films is Denis Villeneuve’s adaptation of Dune, starring Timothee Chalamet. Dune is scheduled for release in December, late enough in the year that it hasn’t been affected (yet) by the pandemic. You can imagine the hype for this though, right? The By Lainey • Apr 14, 2020 11:30 am
Zac Efron All Reunions, All The Time The COVID-19 global health crisis has resulted in a show business trend: reunions. Supermodels are reuniting, ex-lovers are reuniting, cast members from medical shows are reuniting, the cast of Hamilton reunited, and boy bands might be reuniting too. Celebrities want to make people feel good and send messages of support. By Lainey • Apr 14, 2020 10:09 am
Gossip Nostalgia Intro for April 14, 2020 Dear Gossips, Today is a big anniversary in Gossip History. Do you know what it is, off the top of your head? Well, you’ve probably already just seen the photo so, yeah. It is the 15th anniversary of the Brad Pitt/Angelina Jolie Kenya beach photos. April 19, 2005 By Lainey • Apr 14, 2020 08:57 am
What Else What Else? I know that a lot of people out there care a lot of Real Housewives. I’ve never watched an episode but I do appreciate that the housewives understand, sometimes more than other entertainers, what their job is – and they’re constantly creating content. Is it “created”, as in fabricated? By Lainey • Apr 13, 2020 04:10 pm
Music One Direction 2020? Last Friday when I took over temporarily for Maria for Good Friday, I mentioned the One Direction reunion rumours, because Liam Payne said in an interview that he’d been in touch with Niall Horan, Harry Styles, and Louis Tomlinson about a 10th anniversary celebration. As I said, it’s By Lainey • Apr 13, 2020 02:19 pm
Ana de Armas Ben-Ana’s Sunday stroll When I posted about Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas on Friday, noting that they’d not yet stepped out all week for their dog walks, it happened just an hour before they… stepped out for a dog walk. But it was just in time for What Else? that day By Lainey • Apr 13, 2020 12:13 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Joshua Jackson: TP and a can of beans Joshua Jackson said during an interview a couple of weeks ago that Jodie Turner-Smith’s due date was the next day which means that she’s about two weeks past due now, which they were expecting because they were told that the first baby is often late. Jodie was tweeting By Lainey • Apr 13, 2020 10:57 am
Rihanna Rihanna is busy, OK?! Diddy wasn’t the only one dancing on IG live this weekend. As mentioned last week, Rihanna hosted a virtual party to promote Fenty on Friday night (while making multiple million dollar donations in support of those affected by COVID-19). Social media freaked out seeing her coordinate choreography with Lil By Lainey • Apr 13, 2020 10:10 am
BFFs JLo and Diddy and Drake: all the love connections Diddy went live on Instagram this weekend for a dance-a-thon fundraiser in support of COVID-19 healthcare workers in underserved communities and also served up some gossip nostalgia. Like I’ve been saying, I know that the popular narrative is that celebrities have been sh-t during the lockdown, there’s also By Lainey • Apr 13, 2020 09:38 am
TV Updates Intro for April 13, 2020 Dear Gossips, We look different…but we’re still the same! As mentioned a couple of weeks ago, we’ve had a facelift – or, as I prefer to call it, a glow-up. If you missed the post about the changes that been implemented, please READ HERE. Please let us know By Lainey • Apr 13, 2020 08:45 am
What Else What Else? What timing! Earlier I posted about Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas’s quiet week. And now look! Fresh photos of the two of them on a dog walk this morning, just in time for the weekend which means we didn’t quite go a full proper seven day week By Lainey • Apr 10, 2020 02:34 pm