Douchebags SNL fires Shane Gillis Shane Gillis was announced as a new cast member on Saturday Night Live less than a week ago. He hadn’t started yet and he’s been fired for racist and homophobic slurs made last year. I don’t have a thesis for this post, just a lot of thoughts. By Lainey • Sep 17, 2019 01:04 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Brad Pitt says he won’t campaign for Oscar Look at all these Brad Pitt interviews! Yesterday it was the cover of GQ. Last night he walked the carpet at the DC screening of Ad Astra and talked to Entertainment Tonight about going to Kanye West’s Sunday service. And he’s talking to Entertainment Weekly about the film, By Lainey • Sep 17, 2019 11:37 am
Baby and Bump Obsession House Sussex: A Closer Look at the Birthday Collage I forgot to mention something when I posted about the Sussex Royal Instagram dedication to Prince Harry on his birthday yesterday. Most of us, naturally, focused on the new photo on the bottom right hand corner of Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor taken the day of his christening, as he was held By Lainey • Sep 17, 2019 10:38 am
Shout-Outs September 17, 2019 – Smutty Shout-Outs Kim! CONGRATULATIONS on your wedding! Haley is the happiest for you. As she said, you deserve it all “after putting [her] first” for her whole life. We are all thrilled that love found its way back to you after so many years. All the best to you and Brian – wishing By Lainey • Sep 17, 2019 09:37 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Intro for September 17, 2019 Dear Gossips, I saw that there were people online last night feeling robbed when the commercials came during Beyoncé Presents: Making the Gift. Understandable. For me though, I needed the breaks, the time to recover from the onslaught of excellence she was firing at the television. And I’m not By Lainey • Sep 17, 2019 09:19 am
What Else What Else? LOLOLOLOL Michael K loves Trooper Patti and… yeah… I love her too. It’s not just her name – she has the perfect name for this job, it wouldn’t work quite as well if her name was, like, Heather – but also her accessories. And the boss way she sits in By Lainey • Sep 16, 2019 04:38 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Charlie Hunnam at the Joker party Charlie Hunnam was at TIFF for two films last week, True History of the Kelly Gang and Jungleland, premiering last Tuesday and Wednesday nights respectively. He came in a couple of days early for press and last Monday night he was at the Joker party and I got some gossipy By Lainey • Sep 16, 2019 01:11 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Brad Pitt: gazelle seeks gazelle Two years ago, back in 2017, Brad Pitt covered GQ and it was something of a publicity turnaround after months of World War Brange drama following his split from Angelina Jolie. At the time he was promoting War Machine and he spoke about quitting drinking, his “self-inflicted” troubles, the “façade” By Lainey • Sep 16, 2019 11:56 am
Baby and Bump Obsession House Sussex: defended on Harry’s birthday weekend Meghan Markle’s Smart Set Collection launch, in support of Smart Works, went very smoothly last week, perhaps to the disappointment of the UK tabloids and the reporters who’ve been generating critical stories about her over the last couple of months. Never doubt British ingenuity though. They will always By Lainey • Sep 16, 2019 10:02 am
Royals Prince Andrew: Mummy’s Protection Over here in North America, people are still looking into the Jeffrey Epstein situation. Last week in The New Yorker, Ronan Farrow reported on how the M.I.T. Media Lab deliberately concealed how much money Epstein contributed to the research centre resulting in the resignation of the lab’s By Lainey • Sep 16, 2019 09:12 am
Music Intro for September 16, 2019 Dear Gossips, The Creative Arts Emmys happened this weekend. Beyoncé’s Homecoming was nominated six times. Beyoncé did not show up. Beyoncé did not win. Beyoncé probably knew she wouldn’t win. So, instead, she’s back to work. She’s showing us more work. Beyoncé Presents: Making the Gift By Lainey • Sep 16, 2019 08:41 am
What Else What Else? Sean Penn wrote a new book – have you heard about this? Remember that Bob Honey something something book he wrote a few years? It was …not a good book. People read it and they were like, this is sh-t. Maybe the people were wrong? Because they agreed to publish a By Lainey • Sep 13, 2019 05:37 pm
Style Outfit of the Week: Jennifer Lopez Who else would it be? Hustlers opens today – are you seeing it? Tonight? This weekend? As I mentioned earlier this week in my post about how Jennifer Lopez should be an Oscar contender for this film, I was trying to decide whether to post my review of Hustlers today or By Lainey • Sep 13, 2019 04:48 pm
Royals Why Prince Andrew got into a fight Late last year, the UK tabloids feasted on a report about Prince Harry telling palace staffers “What Meghan wants, Meghan gets”, supposedly when they were planning their wedding. It was days and days, if not weeks, of this on the front pages. Earlier this week, it was reported that Prince By Lainey • Sep 13, 2019 11:51 am
Award Season Campaigning Brad Pitt’s charm offensive Well sh-t. When’s the last time you saw Brad Pitt on a talk show? Not doing a bit like the weather or a bit with Colbert when they’re looking up at a fake sky or yodeling with Jimmy Fallon or walking across Jimmy Kimmel’s stage for a By Lainey • Sep 13, 2019 10:34 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Rihanna puts up a signal But first, stop it. I’m going to stop you right there because you’ve probably seen this trending on Twitter and everybody freaking out that Rihanna is pregnant. There are two reasons for this. Well, three. The first two reasons I will show you in a second. The third By Lainey • Sep 13, 2019 09:49 am