What Else What Else? I thought, though I guess I’m wrong, that Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, after the last time they hosted the Golden Globes, said they’d no longer do it? Ricky Gervais did it again and now they’re doing it again and, holy sh-t, they’re announcing this WAY By Lainey • Jan 14, 2020 04:21 pm
Hugh Grant Charlie, Matthew, and Hugh steals the show There is no shortage of miserable f-cks in Hollywood, especially during award season. And, generally, it’s not all that fun watching someone hate their job. Unless that person can make hating their job – and, really, hating everything – super entertaining. Hugh Grant has this special gift. I have grown to By Lainey • Jan 14, 2020 12:44 pm
Eddie Murphy Vanity Fair: The Hollywood Issue 2020 Every year, Vanity Fair puts out a Hollywood Issue during award season, timed as Oscar momentum is building. This year, since the Oscars are earlier, the Hollywood Issue has come out earlier, just one day after Oscar nominations were announced. And, well, the timing is… The front cover features Eddie By Lainey • Jan 14, 2020 11:20 am
Royals Sussexit: After the Sandringham Summit As posted yesterday, after meeting with Princes Charles, William, and Harry yesterday at Sandringham about Sussexit, the Queen released a very personal, rather informal statement expressing that she and her family are “entirely supportive” of the Sussexes’ plan to step away from royal life and be independent, adding that there By Lainey • Jan 14, 2020 10:10 am
Issa Rae Intro for January 14, 2020 Dear Gossips, The Oscars this year do not have a host. But after Issa Rae and John Cho announced the nominations together yesterday, that’s the dream pairing for the internet right now. Would they want to do it though? I mean, you heard what Issa said after the Best By Lainey • Jan 14, 2020 09:14 am
What Else What Else? People talk a lot about mindfulness and part of being mindful is to be present in the moment. I have a hard time with mindfulness and staying present in the moment but now I think it’s because it’s never been properly illustrated to me. This photo of Keanu By Lainey • Jan 13, 2020 05:16 pm
Gorgessity Zendaya’s new superpower Look, I know we’ve retired Zendaya from style consideration because she’s too good, just too f-cking good, and she’d be best dressed every time if she was still in the running. But we have to talk about what she wore to the Critics’ Choice Awards last night. By Lainey • Jan 13, 2020 04:38 pm
Royals Sussexit: an early win The Summit at Sandringham has concluded. Here are a few brief thoughts for now and we’ll get deeper into it as the evening progresses. For now, here’s the Queen’s statement following the meeting: First impressions? This was hastily written. It lacks the polish that usually accompanies the By Lainey • Jan 13, 2020 01:09 pm
Jennifer Lopez Oscars 2020: The Snubs Many of the headlines coming out of the Oscar nominations this morning read that the Academy has just “barely averted” #OscarsSoWhite because of the inclusion of Cynthia Erivo and Parasite which is true… I guess… but it’s also a total simplification. Because if nominating one Black person is the By Lainey • Jan 13, 2020 12:54 pm
Relationship Assumption Gigi & Zayn 2020 I know all eyes are on Sandringham and we’re getting to the Oscar nominations in a bit but my teenage heart, currently obsessed with all the Korean and Chinese romance series on Netflix – to the point where it’s taking over my life and I have an embarrassing full-blown By Lainey • Jan 13, 2020 11:25 am
Royals Sussexit: The Pre-Summit Leaks Buckingham Palace announced this weekend that the Queen has asked Prince Charles, Prince William, and Prince Harry to convene with her at Sandringham today so that they can agree on a Sussexit plan going forward as they consider all the options for Harry and Meghan Markle’s new royal playbook. By Lainey • Jan 13, 2020 10:23 am
Shout-Outs January 13, 2020 – Smutty Shout-Outs For Lisa and Travis, because it’s been two weeks since Euclid’s been gone. EUCLID! God I love that you gave her a mathematician’s name and she proceeded to live a life of superiority, exhausted by the simplicity of her peers and their silly catch-and-run-and-hide games, instead preferring By Lainey • Jan 13, 2020 09:03 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for January 13, 2020 Dear Gossips, Big day today. And normally the biggest headline here at this site would be that it’s Oscar nomination day as we brace for whatever controversy comes out of the snubs and exclusions. To give you some idea of what we might expect, The Hollywood Reporter’s Scott By Lainey • Jan 13, 2020 08:48 am
What Else What Else? Oprah somehow got dragged into the Sussexit – something something about how she consulted with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle about stepping back from the royal family. I mean I guess they’re just going down the guest list of the wedding now and Amal Clooney’s going to show up By Lainey • Jan 10, 2020 05:31 pm
Royals Sussexit: The Negotiations It’s only been 48 hours since House Sussex publicly announced their intention to create a new job description for themselves and the story keeps changing and updating. Quick recap: when Prince Harry and Meghan Markle first released their statement, Buckingham Palace soon followed, less than two hours later with By Lainey • Jan 10, 2020 03:52 pm
Royals The Prince Andrew “legal settlement” House Sussex is the British royal story that’s been dominating headlines this week. And when there’s a big headline getting all the attention, if you have something to bury, it’s the ideal time. There are secrets all up and down the British royal lineage but, currently, the By Lainey • Jan 10, 2020 10:29 am