Top Reads House Party with House Cambridge and… the social media manager mystery Prince William and Catherine video-chatted with teachers and students at Casterton Primary Academy yesterday to check in with the staff and the kids during the lockdown. They likely weren’t on House Party. Zoom is the daytime platform, and certainly more on brand with House Cambridge. So the title By Lainey • Apr 09, 2020 09:39 am
Shout-Outs April 9, 2020 – Smutty Shout-Outs April is usually Daffodil month, and in Canada, we associate the daffodil with the Canadian Cancer Society, remembering and supporting those affected by cancer. Needless to say, almost all traditional fundraisers this month and beyond have been cancelled at a time when cancer patients are at increased risk with compromised By Lainey • Apr 09, 2020 08:57 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for April 9, 2020 Dear Gossips, If you search “tiger” on Netflix tomorrow, the first hit that comes up will probably be Tiger King. Keep scrolling. These people have already taken up enough of our time. Stay on the “tiger” search though and don’t stop until you hit Tigertail. Tigertail is written and By Lainey • Apr 09, 2020 08:35 am
What Else What Else? Adele doesn’t want us knowing anything about her divorce which tracks. She didn’t want us to know she was married either. Adele locks her sh-t down tight. She hasn’t posted on Instagram THIS YEAR. And during the COVID-19 shutdown, while most celebrities can’t stop By Lainey • Apr 08, 2020 04:02 pm
Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: John Krasinski Has News and Our New Look Check out our new logo! Thanks to Jonathan Broderick of A\Creative Studio for the design – we love it and we hope you do too. And there are more site changes to come. We’re getting close to the launch of what we think is our glow-up. If you By Lainey • Apr 08, 2020 02:16 pm
Gossip Nostalgia Gisele’s note to Tom Tom Brady was on Howard Stern this morning and, for our interests and purposes, let’s focus on what he said about his relationship with Gisele Bundchen. Tom told Howard that Gisele wrote him a note a couple of years ago; they were having problems because she felt that he By Lainey • Apr 08, 2020 11:59 am
Maple Leaf Chateau Drake Well he and OVO call it The Embassy and it’s featured in the new issue of Architectural Digest. The Embassy is Drake’s Toronto… mansion? Estate? That’s why I called it a “chateau” in the title. Because mansion and estate don’t seem extra enough for what we’ By Lainey • Apr 08, 2020 11:18 am
Gossip Nostalgia Naomi and Cindy come through You TikTok kids are probably sick of us olds out here with our 80s and 90s nostalgia. We olds can’t match your cleverness with creating viral videos, it’s true. And, yes, it’s so annoying how we invade your social media spaces so that you have to keep By Lainey • Apr 08, 2020 09:45 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for April 8, 2020 Dear Gossips, Probably for almost everyone right now, some days are worse than others. And for those on the frontlines, those who work in healthcare and/or essential services, their days are the toughest. Can’t forget about parents who are managing their jobs from home while homeschooling and cooking By Lainey • Apr 08, 2020 08:46 am
What Else What Else? I, like thousands if not millions of other people, am fascinated by this video of a hotel room getting flooded and some dude trying to escape it. It’s so dramatic! I’m not talking about the dude jumping over the railing and onto the car. I’m talking about By Lainey • Apr 07, 2020 04:03 pm
Maple Leaf JB + BTS Sasha and I meet at the intersection of Justin Bieber and BTS. This has come up a few times on our podcast, What’s Your Drama, which I shamelessly and highly recommend for your listen list during lockdown. Sasha is into Justin Bieber. She dresses like him, which she didn’ By Lainey • Apr 07, 2020 02:19 pm
Stephen Colbert Lady Gaga Unites Late Night Jimmy Fallon called Lady Gaga last week but she wasn’t ready to make her announcement, promising that they’d be ready to roll with it today. She’s curating a television special, in collaboration with Global Citizen and the World Health Organisation “to celebrate and encourage the power of By Lainey • Apr 07, 2020 01:05 pm
Matt Damon Matt Damon: Isolation in Ireland We’ve seen a lot of Matt Damon’s friends during the COVID-19 lockdown. Over in LA, Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas have been stepping out almost daily to walk their dogs. Chris Hemsworth has been photographed at the beach with Elsa Pataky in Australia. And John Krasinski’ By Lainey • Apr 07, 2020 10:07 am
Royals Archewell of House Sussex It’s been a week since Prince Harry and Meghan Markle officially stepped down as senior members of the British royal family. They announced that their website and Instagram account will be inactive as they will no longer use “royal” as part of their name. And they said they would By Lainey • Apr 07, 2020 09:32 am
Self Care TV Recommendations Intro for April 7, 2020 Dear Gossips, Tonight’s the night, the series finale of Schitt’s Creek. It’s been six seasons – and it’s ending now, when it’s more popular than it’s ever been. Schitt’s Creek has been namechecked by almost every celebrity you can think of. Carol Burnett mentions By Lainey • Apr 07, 2020 08:53 am
What Else What Else? Oliver … Elio. Oliver… Elio. Oliver and Elio, aka Armie Hammer and Timothee Chalamet will be back on screen at some point because, yes, they’re working on the sequel which comes out…nobody knows because nothing is coming to theatres any time soon. Maybe Call Me By Your Name 2 By Lainey • Apr 06, 2020 04:02 pm
