The Annual Red Carpet Contest 2020 If you’re new to this, we have an annual tradition here at LaineyGossip. I think maybe this is our 15th year? Correctly predict the most winners in the 24 Oscar categories and win a designer bag. This year should be easy…right? The acting categories are locked up. Renee By Lainey • Feb 06, 2020 10:24 am
Douchebags Justin Timberlake: Troll season Justin Timberlake stepped out earlier this week to support Jessica Biel at the season 3 premiere of The Sinner. How gracious and sweet of him. He always shows up for her projects, you know? Maybe he’s extra inclined to show up now though because… you know. A couple of By Lainey • Feb 06, 2020 09:15 am
Penelope Cruz Intro for February 6, 2020 Dear Gossips, Our Annual Contest – you predict the award winners and I send you a prize (a designer bag) – is still happening either today or tomorrow so look out for it! The Academy yesterday announced its final round of presenters. Jane Fonda is on the list and if you include By Lainey • Feb 06, 2020 08:46 am
What Else What Else? Let me let you know, again, that I have never been on jury duty but I desperately want to be a juror, like so bad. And I don’t understand why I’ve never been invited to perform my civic duty and serve in the name of justice! You know By Lainey • Feb 05, 2020 05:06 pm
Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: Miss Americana and The Assistant On this episode of Show Your Work, we’re talking about Taylor Swift’s documentary, Miss Americana, and whether or not it meets Taylor’s objective: to reach beyond her fanbase, to people who don’t care about her, haven’t followed her career, are relatively unaware of much about By Lainey • Feb 05, 2020 02:18 pm
Books Jessica Simpson’s history with John Mayer Jessica Simpson’s book, Open Book, came out yesterday – and as promised, she has been OPEN. This is what you want out of a celebrity memoir: not just the tea but also the context; it has to be more than X and Y was an asshole, it’s better when By Lainey • Feb 05, 2020 01:16 pm
Top Reads Jay-Z tries to explain Jay-Z tried to explain his partnership with the NFL in the days leading up to the Super Bowl. Then he went to the Super Bowl and was seen sitting during the US national anthem. After that Love B Scott reported that he and Roc Nation were pressuring Jennifer Lopez to By Lainey • Feb 05, 2020 12:05 pm
BFFs Once Upon a Time in Hollywood with Jennifer and Margot It’s Oscar week in Hollywood which means parties every night starting tonight for the next few days. Even those who aren’t nominated or invited to present show up in LA for Oscar week – a lot of work happens at the cocktails, the private dinners to celebrate production companies/ By Lainey • Feb 05, 2020 10:16 am
Robert Pattinson Intro for February 5, 2020 Dear Gossips, There was a headline circulating yesterday about Robert Pattinson being declared the “most beautiful man in the world” because of science. Something something about a formula that determines facial perfection. RP scored over 92%. Here are the other men whose faces made the math: Henry Cavill Bradley Cooper By Lainey • Feb 05, 2020 09:07 am
What Else What Else? Thank you for your emails about Amber Heard and Johnny Depp. I’m trying to get to it. But the audio is almost an hour long! I have trouble with a song that’s over three minutes and the Super Bowl just happened, and the BAFTAs, and the Oscars are By Lainey • Feb 04, 2020 04:30 pm
Hook Ups Gaga: Instagram Official Lady Gaga’s new boyfriend is Michael Polansky. He’s a Harvard graduate, works with Sean Parker (Napster) on Parker Foundation, an organisation that supports philanthropic efforts in science, social justice, and the arts. They were first seen together on NY Eve, making out, though his identity wasn’t known By Lainey • Feb 04, 2020 04:11 pm
Style Lara Jean, PK, and JAM: Red Carpet Love Triangle Next week, I’ll be hitting pause on the C-drama I’m currently obsessed with on Netflix (it’s called Find Yourself and the lead actor, Song Wei Long, is GORGEOUS) to reunite with Lara Jean Covey. PS I Still Love You drops on February 12 and this time, Lara By Lainey • Feb 04, 2020 12:02 pm
Hook Ups Not My Favourite Couple Alert: Megan Thee Stallion and G-Eazy I have to say this sorry in advance but… how did we go from Hot Girl Summer to Douchebag Winter?! G-Eazy was trending on Twitter yesterday morning. Like so many others on Twitter, I was really disappointed to find out why. Megan and G Eazy....... pic.twitter.com/5JLTofjXwH— dee By Lainey • Feb 04, 2020 11:12 am
BFFs Zendaya and her “best friend” Jacob Are they? Best friends? Does that also mean he’s her boyfriend? Zendaya and Jacob Elordi have been spending a lot of time together since they met on Euphoria. They’ve gone on holiday together. He’s taken her sightseeing in Australia and to his hometown. They’ve been spotted By Lainey • Feb 04, 2020 10:05 am
Music Intro for February 4, 2020 Dear Gossips, Right on schedule, BTS released another preview for their upcoming album, Map of the Soul: 7 yesterday. This is the second of two planned “comeback trailers”, the band’s usual teaser during the rollout of a new album cycle and obviously their definition of “comeback” is a little By Lainey • Feb 04, 2020 09:15 am
What Else What Else? When you’re a genius at one thing, does that mean you’re a genius at all the things? There are a lot of people who consider Elon Musk a science genius. Apparently he’s also a musical genius? Elon has released a new song. It’s called “Don’t By Lainey • Feb 03, 2020 04:12 pm