Royals Meghan Markle’s SD content Everyone out there right now is providing recommendations about what you can binge during social distancing while we’re all on lockdown trying to flatten the curve. We’ve created our own “SD Recommendations” tag here with content suggestions. And now we have one more to add to the list: By Lainey • Mar 26, 2020 01:42 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Angelina + Six in Isolation Angelina Jolie plus all six of her kids are in isolation together. But first, Angelina’s $1 million donation to No Kid Hungry was announced yesterday. In a statement posted to the organisation’s website, Angelina wrote: “As of this week, over a billion children are out of school worldwide By Lainey • Mar 26, 2020 12:15 pm
Relationship Assumption Demi Lovato and New Love in the Time of Coronavirus Here’s a story I pitched today (over email) at work: New Love in the Time of Coronavirus. It’s a relationship discussion. For those of you out there who are single – and those of us who aren’t can weigh in and judge, because that’s the kind of By Lainey • Mar 26, 2020 11:28 am
Royals The Royal ‘Rona and All the Rumours One of the biggest headlines, if not the biggest headline, about COVID-19 yesterday was that Prince Charles has tested positive for it. Clarence House confirmed in a statement that Charles and Camilla (who tested negative) are in isolation in Scotland. Charles is said to be experiencing mild symptoms and By Lainey • Mar 26, 2020 09:34 am
Marcus and Friends (dogs) Intro for March 26, 2020 Dear Gossips, Physical distancing, isolation, quarantine, lockdown, shelter at home, whatever you want to call it, it sucks for everyone. Well, almost everyone. Except maybe…pets? Highlighting how pets are enjoying having you home all the time has become a thing on social media. And Kelly Conaboy even interviewed a By Lainey • Mar 26, 2020 08:59 am
What Else What Else? Love in the Time of Coronavirus – another installment! This time featuring Ariana Grande! She has a new boyfriend. He’s a (very young-looking) realtor called Dalton Gomez. Could you buy a home from a baby face? Like a multi-million dollar home? Are realtors one of those professions where By Lainey • Mar 25, 2020 04:05 pm
Mariah Carey How will Mimi set it up? And can BTS be a part of this? The iHeart Radio Music Awards were supposed to happen this coming Sunday, March 29th. That’s obviously not a possibility anymore because of COVID-19 lockdown. Instead Elton John will be hosting the iHeart Living Room Concert for America, a one hour commercial-free special to raise money for Feeding By Lainey • Mar 25, 2020 03:09 pm
Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: The sound of slapping flesh and Oprah, vlogger As promised, Duana and I are trying to produce more episodes of Show Your Work now that we’re all in lockdown. Today’s new episode opens with a discussion about the sounds of flesh-slapping. It’s one of the most lucrative entertainment streams… and no, we are not By Lainey • Mar 25, 2020 02:35 pm
Top Reads Drake and Rihanna’s SD Flirting Celebrities are really coming through for us during lockdown, aren’t they? They’re doing chain-songs and giving us cringe, they’re resuscitating old beefs that no one was asking for, they’re giving us confessionals from their bathtubs, they’re falling in love, they’re reading to us, By Lainey • Mar 25, 2020 10:47 am
Royals Prince Charles tests positive for COVID-19 Top news story today, trending #1 around the world on social media: Prince Charles, the heir to the British throne, has tested positive for COVID-19. Clarence House released a statement confirming: “The Prince of Wales has tested positive for Coronavirus. He has been displaying mild symptoms but otherwise remains By Lainey • Mar 25, 2020 09:56 am
Sports Intro for March 25, 2020 Dear Gossips, As expected, it was announced yesterday that the 2020 Tokyo Olympics will be postponed a year because of the coronavirus pandemic. The last time there was an Olympics it was just over two years ago, in 2018 in South Korea. And if you recall, two of the biggest By Lainey • Mar 25, 2020 08:53 am
What Else What Else? This is… peak Covid-19 irony, right? Is it ironic? That THIS particular person wants to keep his social distance? Why? Because the people he has to spend time with now aren’t his target demographic? I’m amazed that he hasn’t already been forced to social distance since By Lainey • Mar 24, 2020 04:03 pm
Relationship Assumption Shawn & Camila: Love in Isolation Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello are together during lockdown. They went live on Instagram the other day for the Global Citizen Together at Home concert series, featuring artists performing while social distancing, encouraging people to stay in, keep their distance, and help flatten the curve. During their broadcast, Shawn and By Lainey • Mar 24, 2020 11:03 am
Photo Assumption Ben & Ana: Love in Isolation I got an email yesterday that made me laugh – the reader is pregnant and she can’t get enough of this Ben Affleck-Ana de Armas storyline. Her message was pretty much, “they’re so in love, they’re so hot, I need more!” So to that person, I am By Lainey • Mar 24, 2020 10:36 am
Girly Throw Downs Taylor vs Kim: A Social Distancing Petty-Off The full video of the phone call between Taylor Swift and Kanye West leaked a few days ago, resulting in a gossip revival– during this time of uncertainty, three of the most dramatic pop culture players of our time have come to provide us with a distraction. And it’s By Lainey • Mar 24, 2020 09:46 am
Shout-Outs March 24, 2020 – Smutty Shout-Outs Anna! This space is YOURS today, dedicated to you by Shannon because she is so proud of you – your strength, your grace, your tenacity, your determination. Congratulations on your Masters degree! This song is for you. Say yes I will, yes I can. By Lainey • Mar 24, 2020 09:02 am