Movie Reviews and Previews Saoirse stands for Greta The Golden Globe nominations were announced yesterday. As you may have heard, there were some snubs. I know I mentioned this yesterday but When They See Us, Ava DuVernay’s series about the Exonerated Five, nominated for 16 Emmys, watched by 22 million accounts on Netflix, was completely shut out. By Lainey • Dec 10, 2019 11:41 am
Shout-Outs December 10, 2019 – Smutty Shout-Outs To the one we call “Fanci”, the princess boss, who looks after her people like we’re the Rachels and she’s the Frank Farmer… HAPPY BIRTHDAY! Thanks for having our backs and for the movie matinees and all the popcorn. To another year of VIP and Jumanji! And Rihanna By Lainey • Dec 10, 2019 09:19 am
Maple Leaf Intro for December 10, 2019 Dear Gossips, Today is the day I’ve been waiting for all year. Tonight my life will be complete – Celine Dion is playing her second show in Toronto. Apparently last night she casually referenced the Raptors and the place went nuts. The Queen of All Feelings always gives the people By Lainey • Dec 10, 2019 08:59 am
What Else What Else? Princess Beatrice is getting married next year; a date hasn’t been set yet. She got engaged in September. Royals typically don’t wait too long between the engagement and the wedding. But these are extraordinary times. Because her dad is in some sh-t right now. And they have to By Lainey • Dec 09, 2019 04:25 pm
Gossip Nostalgia Brad and Jen in the ballroom Brad Pitt was last at the Golden Globes in January 2017 as a presenter. I don’t remember seeing him seated at a table though. He may have walked through the ballroom but there were no cutaways of him during the broadcast. It was four months after he and Angelina By Lainey • Dec 09, 2019 01:10 pm
Style Beyoncé: My Oreos Queen! The Queen received a Golden Globe nomination today for “Spirit”, the song she wrote for The Lion King. The Queen, however, has other things to think about. I wonder if she’s even going to show up. It’s not like she doesn’t have other things to do. Right By Lainey • Dec 09, 2019 11:44 am
TV Updates Golden Globe Nominations: Snubs and the End of An Era We’re doing more than one post today about the Golden Globe nominations but let’s start with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association because this is their event. This is a group of 90 or so international journalists known for making odd choices – and not always bad. In the television By Lainey • Dec 09, 2019 10:45 am
TV Updates Intro for December 9, 2019 Dear Gossips, We’ve been saying for weeks that this looks like the most competitive Oscar race in years across all categories and as more and more film associations and critics’ boards announce their winners and nominations lists, so far, while there are certainly stronger contenders than others, there does By Lainey • Dec 09, 2019 08:37 am
What Else What Else? A few months ago, there was a real chance that Tom Holland wouldn’t get to be Spider-Man anymore. But then, a deal was made, Spider-Man was saved, and it was Tom Holland who did the saving. Tom is now recounting what happened and WHERE it happened: on the phone, By Lainey • Dec 06, 2019 03:18 pm
Style Outfits of the Week: Shailene Woodley & Liya Kebede Moncler Genius’s collaboration with Pierpaolo Piccioli was first presented back in February. They partnered with Ethiopian designers from model Liya Kebede’s brand Lemlem to create a series of exquisite puffer coat gowns. Look at this glory. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Moncler (@moncler) on By Lainey • Dec 06, 2019 11:37 am
Music Taylor Swift wants to be Christmas too? “Mariah Carey is Christmas” opened the site yesterday after the announcement that there’s an upcoming documentary about how “All I Want For Christmas Is You” came to be. Mimi has what every artist wants: a Christmas classic. And at the end of that post, I wrote: “So, yes, OF By Lainey • Dec 06, 2019 11:10 am
Royals Buckingham Palace pumps the brakes on Prince Charles Prince Andrew, the British royal family (sweat) stain, has been the Queen’s biggest problem in years – so much so that her handling of the Andrew scandal has led to doubts about her leadership. Which is why there’s been so much talk about Prince Charles and whether or not By Lainey • Dec 06, 2019 10:41 am
Douchebags Justin Timberlake’s “real work…in private” Remember when Justin Timberlake said sorry on Instagram for getting drunk and holding hands with his co-star Alisha Wainwright and ended the apology by promoting his film? My friend LB, one of the most skilled grudge-keepers I know, with a brilliant legal mind and a long gossip memory, called this By Lainey • Dec 06, 2019 09:51 am
Shout-Outs December 6, 2019 – Smutty Shout-Outs “Ashley Lynn! Steve and Will.I.Am and Xander and Salty-Dog are so excited to spend their first Christmas in Barbados with you since we all moved from Indonesia! Merry Christmas!” By Lainey • Dec 06, 2019 08:46 am
Style Intro for December 6, 2019 Dear Gossips, As mentioned a couple of days ago when I posted about Tracee Ellis Ross in this space, there have been a lot of great looks in contention for the Outfit of the Week. And even though they’re not the outfit of the week, they should still be By Lainey • Dec 06, 2019 08:32 am
What Else What Else? This is SO sad. And it speaks to the power that someone can have over you, how abusive it can be, how hard it is to escape from it, and how emotional abuse is just as devastating as physical abuse. R Kelly has been in prison for months. But even By Lainey • Dec 05, 2019 04:27 pm
