BFFs Bradley Cooper’s side-part shows up for Joaquin Phoenix Bradley Cooper was not on the list of expected attendees at last night’s TIFF premiere of Joker, which just won the Golden Lion in Venice and is now an Oscar contender in several categories, including Best Actor for Joaquin Phoenix. There are many layers to this Bradley Cooper relationship By Lainey • Sep 10, 2019 03:46 pm
Royals Kate wears her garden Princess Kate stepped out today to support her “Back to Nature” garden at RSH Wisley. She’d previously unveiled her garden at the Chelsea Flower Show back in May – this is the permanent version, meant to encourage kids to spend more time in nature and build a healthy lifestyle from By Lainey • Sep 10, 2019 12:15 pm
Music Were Taylor Swift and Scooter Braun at Ed Sheeran’s wedding? Taylor Swift was in Paris last night for her “City of Lover” show continuing to promote Lover, her sixth consecutive #1 album. She’s been hinting that she might not tour Lover the way she toured reputation and 1989, that she might want to scale it back, perform in more By Lainey • Sep 10, 2019 10:08 am
TIFF 2019 Coverage Intro for September 10, 2019 Dear Gossips, It was great to see Yalitza Aparicio last night at the first ever TIFF Tribute Gala. The event will now happen every year and, since TIFF is where Oscar campaigns begin, The Hollywood Reporter’s Scott Feinberg called it “the first awards ceremony of the long awards season” By Lainey • Sep 10, 2019 08:40 am
What Else What Else? Last year Roma won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival and went on to be a major contender during award season. Alfonso Cuaron won Best Director at the Oscars but Roma came up short for Best Picture because of Netflix and Green Book. This year the Golden Lion By Lainey • Sep 09, 2019 05:16 pm
TIFF 2019 Coverage Kristen Stewart: Dance parties, Hooters, and Taika Waititi Kristen Stewart is kind of a TIFF regular. I interviewed her here last year for JT LeRoy. She was here for Certain Women in 2016 and Equals in 2015 and On the Road in 2012. There are probably more but you get the point – she knows the festival and she’ By Lainey • Sep 09, 2019 04:04 pm
Maple Leaf Shawn and Camila on his home-stage Shawn Mendes concluded the North American leg of his tour with a show at home in Toronto on Friday night. And it was an emotional night. He played Rogers Centre. It’s a stadium, where the Blue Jays play, it’s where we won our back to back World Series By Lainey • Sep 09, 2019 11:53 am
BFFs Meghan Markle at the US Open Meghan Markle was in New York this weekend to cheer on Serena Williams in the US Open finals. Serena lost, it was her fourth grand slam loss since coming back after pregnancy as she’s still looking for that closing magic. Afterwards Serena said she was upset with herself because By Lainey • Sep 09, 2019 10:54 am
Royals Prince Andrew’s “verbal dispute” Meghan Markle was in New York on Saturday for the US Open women’s final, supporting her friend Serena Williams. There’s been a LOT of coverage of Meghan’s trip, and a lot of controversial reaction to Meghan’s trip in the British media, which we’ll get to By Lainey • Sep 09, 2019 09:57 am
Sports Intro for September 9, 2019 Dear Gossips, I love technology. Maybe, one day, I along with all humankind will regret loving technology, but this weekend technology made me so happy. I was locked in on TIFF red carpets during both finals at the US Open this weekend and while waiting for the arrivals, I was By Lainey • Sep 09, 2019 08:59 am
What Else What Else? Rich white people decided a long time ago that it’s poor etiquette to talk about money, probably because they didn’t want poor people to know that they were hoarding all of it. Here’s the thing though – even when people claim they’re uncomfortable talking about money, we By Lainey • Sep 06, 2019 05:40 pm
Style Outfits of the Week: Katie Holmes If you’ve been visiting this site over the years, you know our favourite game, the game I christened Photo Assumption, making baseless assumptions from pictures – it’s an unreliable science, which means it’s not at all a science but you know what else is considered, like, a cultural By Lainey • Sep 06, 2019 05:06 pm
Relationship Assumption Gigi and Tyler’s family time Gigi and Bella Hadid’s grandmother passed away and they were at the funeral with Yolanda and Anwar and other family members a few days ago in the Netherlands. Anwar was joined by his girlfriend, Dua Lipa. And Gigi was with Tyler Cameron! I put an exclamation point on that By Lainey • Sep 06, 2019 03:08 pm
Maple Leaf Ryan and Eva’s night out It’s been a while since we’ve seen Ryan Gosling and Eva Mendes out together. Officially, like at events, they’re never out together. She’s joined him at the Saturday Night Live after-party but red carpets are not their thing - not even when he’s nominated for By Lainey • Sep 06, 2019 10:21 am
Sports Intro for September 6, 2019 Dear Gossips, Here in Canada, we have a new favourite hashtag. It’s not a new hashtag, but it’s been repurposed, slightly: #SheTheNorth “She” would be Bianca Andreescu, now the first Canadian to advance to the finals of the US Open! Bianca is 19 years old, the first teenager By Lainey • Sep 06, 2019 08:55 am
What Else What Else? This is…the best wedding idea EVER. And there may be some people who are horrified by what the maid of honour wore to her sister’s wedding but, clearly, these sisters are close and respect each other and, most importantly, have a sense of humour. Which, obviously, makes for By Lainey • Sep 05, 2019 05:10 pm
