Royals Ben Affleck and Janina Gavankar at the premiere It’s been a good year for Janina Gavankar. She has a role in The Morning Show, one of the most talked-about new series of 2019 and they’re working on the second season. And she co-stars with Ben Affleck in The Way Back, playing his ex-wife. And, of course, By Lainey • Mar 02, 2020 03:50 pm
Maple Leaf Celine’s week in New York You guys, I’ve just realised that we’re now in March 2020 and this is my first post about Celine Dion all year, what the F-CK. Sorry. It’s just that there haven’t been all that many pictures. She also lost her ma a month ago and, well, By Lainey • Mar 02, 2020 01:53 pm
Coincidence or conspiracy Leonardo DiCaprio: The Man and Camila in New York No matter what happens, I will always have a special place in my heart for Taylor Swift’s mockery of Leonardo DiCaprio in “The Man”, both the song and the video that dropped last week. Celebrities like Leo claim to be unaware of online chatter all the time but do By Lainey • Mar 02, 2020 11:19 am
Equality Issues Adèle Haenel: Walking out on the Césars The Césars happened in France this weekend. They’re the French Oscars and there was controversy even before the event because Roman Polanski’s An Officer and a Spy was nominated for 12 awards, prompting the resignation of all 21 members of the Association for the Promotion of Cinema. But By Lainey • Mar 02, 2020 10:10 am
Royals Intro for March 2, 2020 Dear Gossips, Just an important distinction before we begin. As you know, Prince Andrew, who was friends with the dead rapist pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, stepped down from royal duties indefinitely back in November of 2019. And it’s not because the royal institution was appalled by his association with the By Lainey • Mar 02, 2020 09:16 am
What Else What Else? Lady Gaga’s new song and video “Stupid Love” came out last night. I listened to it three times this morning and… it’s fine, but I don’t know that it’s a go-to bop for me. That said, my colleague, Sandra, insists that’s a “grower”. So I’ By Lainey • Feb 28, 2020 04:15 pm
Style Outfit of the Week: Sandra Oh Before we get into her outfit, some Sandra Oh work news. Her next project was announced this week. Of course, Killing Eve is still happening and season three will premiere soon but she’s also signed on to star in and executive produce a Netflix series called The Chair. Amanda By Lainey • Feb 28, 2020 03:39 pm
Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: The Power of Jessica Simpson and BTS Sorry we’ve delayed this week – our schedule has been at the mercy of travel commitments and a bad cold but we have this week's episode ready for your weekend. And if you happen to be reading Jessica Simpson’s Open Book this weekend, even better, let this By Lainey • Feb 28, 2020 01:12 pm
Royals Prince Harry is halfway there Prince Harry and Jon Bon Jovi were together today as they’ve partnered in support of the Invictus Games. Jon’s recording a song for the games. Speaking of songs though, when we were killing time on set the other day at etalk, we started belting out "Livin’ On By Lainey • Feb 28, 2020 12:17 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Ben Affleck is blonde What have I been telling you about this movie?! The movie is The Last Duel, starring Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, and Adam Driver, directed by Ridley Scott, about a couple of 14th century Frenchmen who fight each other over whether or not the other raped his wife – already a problematic By Lainey • Feb 28, 2020 11:30 am
Shout-Outs February 28, 2020 – Smutty Shout-Outs Chris! How has it been 12 years?! How did you forget about you? About us?! HAPPY BIRTHDAY! We’ve been together longer than Brad and Jen and Brad and Angelina. And most celebrity couples. So I’m counting on you for next year – BE ON TIME. Have the best 2020. By Lainey • Feb 28, 2020 09:21 am
Royals Intro for February 28, 2020 Dear Gossips, We must protect Caity Weaver. Caity Weaver, outstanding writer, outstanding writer of celebrity profiles, humorist, and gossip champion always shows her work, we have adored her from afar for years here at LaineyGossip, and she has delivered once again – this time a piece for The New York Times, By Lainey • Feb 28, 2020 09:04 am
What Else What Else? Nicolas Cage is in love again. We know this because he’s holding hands with a woman and, well, for Nic, who never dates casually, this means it’s serious. Also they’re dressed in matching leathers. And he took her to visit what might be his final resting place? By Lainey • Feb 27, 2020 04:35 pm
Maple Leaf Alanis: “Reasons I Drink” It’s music video week. Here’s another one and I think, of all the videos we’ve talked about today, including BTS, and I do LOVE BTS so much, and their video is epic and wonderful, but this one might be the one that affected me most. That’s By Lainey • Feb 27, 2020 03:18 pm
Music BTS “ON” Film It’s music video day so let’s keep it going. Not that it’s a competition but what was the biggest video that’s dropped today? It depends on how you measure “big”, right? And there’s no one right way to measure it. Taylor Swift is a global By Lainey • Feb 27, 2020 01:00 pm
Music Harry Styles too I would like to go back and rewrite today’s open and take out the word “apparently” and replace it somewhere with definitely because it IS in fact music video release week. Taylor Swift, BTS, SZA and Justin Timberlake, Lady Gaga tonight at midnight. And also Harry Styles. FALLING. TOMORROW. By Lainey • Feb 27, 2020 11:38 am