Royals Prince Harry pranked Two Russian pranksters somehow got Prince Harry on the phone from Victoria on December 31, 2019 and January 22, 2020 posing as Greta Thunberg and her father and recorded the call….WTF? How does that even happen??! Was it a setup? We know, obviously, that Harry and Meghan Markle have By Lainey • Mar 11, 2020 11:57 am
TV Updates Brad Pitt: Property Brother TIME published an op-ed by Angelina Jolie a few days ago about “Why Girls Deserve Love and Respect on International Women’s Day” in which she wrote about the bond between her daughters, how nurturing they are of one another, sharing (with the encouragement of her children) that two of By Lainey • Mar 11, 2020 10:13 am
What Else What Else? When Dolly Parton says she wants to be on the cover of a magazine, the correct response, if you’re the magazine, is to say, yes, please, we will pay YOU, Dolly, to be on the cover of our magazine, how can we make this happen? The magazine in question By Lainey • Mar 10, 2020 04:19 pm
Style Gugu and Keira’s Misbehaviour Misbehaviour is a film based on the true story of the Miss World 1970 beauty pageant that took place in London. At the time, the event was the highest rated television programme in the UK and that year’s competition was extra dramatic because of the Women’s Liberation protest By Lainey • Mar 10, 2020 01:21 pm
Royals The Commonwealth Day Royal Procession Drama Yesterday was the day we all had marked on our calendars for weeks: Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey, expected to be the last engagement for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle as senior royals. They all know we’d be paying attention, watching and analysing the interactions. And you’d By Lainey • Mar 10, 2020 10:58 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for March 10, 2020 Dear Gossips, I was in LA this past weekend covering the Mulan junket for etalk. Not sure if I can properly explain what that meant to me, to be on that particular assignment for this film in particular. We celebrated my ma’s 70th birthday the night before I left. By Lainey • Mar 10, 2020 09:20 am
What Else What Else? Jared Leto nearly died while rock climbing and is showing people video from the time he nearly died while rock climbing. It’s good that he’s safe and that nothing bad happened. But I think if I were him, I wouldn’t have thought to take out my phone By Lainey • Mar 09, 2020 04:35 pm
Royals Commonwealth Day Colours Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey is underway. I’ll likely post again about it later but since the first photos are coming in, we’ll get started with early observations. Before Sussexit was announced, Meghan Markle was mostly in neutral colours. Over the last week, as House Sussex returned By Lainey • Mar 09, 2020 01:34 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Ben and Ana extend their holiday I posted about Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas in Cuba on Friday. Some Show Your Work details on this: I led with the article that morning because no English entertainment outlets were on it yet that day and, afterwards, as PEOPLE and E! and others started picking it up, By Lainey • Mar 09, 2020 10:08 am
Royals Prince Andrew’s big time legal team While The Return of the (Mac) Sussexes was dominating headlines last week, another curious royal story got out there under the radar about Prince Andrew, who was friends with the dead rapist pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. According to the Telegraph: “The Duke of York has hired Britain’s most respected extradition By Lainey • Mar 09, 2020 09:47 am
Royals House Sussex: “Show ‘em what they’re missing” Many media outlets have referred to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s current trip to England and their final engagements as senior members of the British royal family as their “farewell tour”. It’s not really, of course, but I get it, I get that it sounds better as a By Lainey • Mar 09, 2020 09:19 am
Maple Leaf Intro for March 9. 2020 Dear Gossips, Let’s start the week where we ended the last – with Celine Dion who wrapped up a week of shows in New York last night and it’s not like all she did was perform on stage while she was there. She also served all kinds of looks By Lainey • Mar 09, 2020 08:24 am
What Else What Else? Thank you for your patience while we sorted out the winner of our Annual Red Carpet Contest. The winner BY TIEBREAK was Megan S of Calgary who correctly predicted 23/24 categories and sent her ballot in earliest. CONGRATULATIONS Megan and thanks to all those who entered! Bailey Warren did By Lainey • Mar 06, 2020 04:15 pm
Maple Leaf Outfits of the Week: Celine NY Runway Normally when Celine Dion turns a city street into a runway, it’s in Paris during Fashion Week. By the way, her tour stops in France, conveniently, during Fashion Week in July – amazing how it worked out that way, non? While that’s still three months away, though, this week By Lainey • Mar 06, 2020 03:50 pm
Royals House Sussex: speeches, a proposal, and PDA Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s return to London last night at the Endeavour Awards was, as expected, the main event. We’ve already talked about how their appearance was practically cinematic. And, as expected, this shot of them was published everywhere yesterday and today too, a major bonus for By Lainey • Mar 06, 2020 11:48 am
Hook Ups Ben Affleck & Ana de Armas? Ana de Armas just covered Vanity Fair and after the success of Knives Out, with several projects in the pipeline, she’s breaking big. Her most recent project is the lead role opposite Ben Affleck in Deep Water, based on the Patricia Highsmith novel about a couple in an open By Lainey • Mar 06, 2020 10:09 am
