Royals Meghan, Harry, and Andrew: dinner party etiquette After news broke this weekend about Jeffrey Epstein’s death, which coincidentally (or conspiratorially, depending on how you see it) happened following the unsealing of court documents containing allegations that he ran an underage sex ring, the Daily Mail published an article about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s dinner By Lainey • Aug 12, 2019 10:23 am
Royals Intro for August 12, 2019 Dear Gossips, On Friday afternoon, thousands of pages of court documents were unsealed that related to a lawsuit filed against Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime friend Ghislaine Maxwell, accused of being his madam, with a source telling Vanity Fair that “[a] lot of important people are going to have a really By Lainey • Aug 12, 2019 08:59 am
What Else What Else? I’m not here to call Tommy Lee a hero because he’s not. And there’s definitely something to say about a dude like Tommy Lee, with all his baggage, snapping on Donald Trump etc. But… some of these lines are pretty good. “Boiled unseasoned chicken that you have By Lainey • Aug 09, 2019 04:02 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Outfit of the Week: Anne Hathaway Anne Hathaway stepped out last night at the Broadway opening of Sea Wall/A Life presumably to support her friend Jake Gyllenhaal. I know it was the thing to sh-t on Love and Other Drugs but I was really into that movie, probably because I appreciate (#MeToo-free) love scenes in By Lainey • Aug 09, 2019 03:39 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, August 9, 2019 Sean Astin was seen with an otter. Also people on the internet are just now finding out that Sean Astin has been acting forever and didn’t just arrive on the scene in Stranger Things. I can get behind Goonies as part of the Sean Astin curriculum. And definitely Rudy. By Lainey • Aug 09, 2019 12:58 pm
Maple Leaf Shawn’s birthday kiss Camila Cabello was in LA for at least a couple of days earlier this week for the Variety Power of Young Hollywood event. As soon as she wrapped that up, she was seen heading out of town – and back to Shawn Mendes. It was his 21st birthday yesterday. They were By Lainey • Aug 09, 2019 10:22 am
Music Taylor’s “borrowed and blue” Vogue released the cover of its September issue yesterday featuring Taylor Swift whose new album, Lover, drops in a couple of weeks. During the interview, Taylor allowed writer Abby Aguirre to listen to a few new tracks, including the title song, “Lover”, with the lyrics: My heart’s been borrowed By Lainey • Aug 09, 2019 09:57 am
BFFs Jake & Jeanne: red carpet official…sort of Last night was the Broadway opening of Sea Wall/A Life starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Tom Sturridge. Jake and Tom posed together on the red carpet and his MCU friends, Sebastian Stan and Tom Hiddleston, also showed up to support. He wore a grey suit over a t-shirt, no gold By Lainey • Aug 09, 2019 09:13 am
Sports Intro for August 9, 2019 Dear Gossips, Figure skating champions Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir are so good at their jobs that they’ve become the Bella and Edward of their sport. Only, unlike Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson, there was never a romantic relationship off the ice. Like Kristen and Robert though, there’s By Lainey • Aug 09, 2019 08:42 am
What Else What Else? Shia LaBeouf wrote a movie about his life and his experience with his dad. It’s called Honey Boy. He plays his dad. This is the first trailer. Here’s what I just wrote to Sarah after watching it: “I wanted to go into it like… does this make it By Lainey • Aug 08, 2019 05:20 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Captain Big G at sea! The Cambridges spent the day on the water today participating in The King’s Cup inaugural regatta to raise money for eight of their patronages. Here’s more on the purpose behind today’s royal involvement: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kensington Palace (@kensingtonroyal) on Aug By Lainey • Aug 08, 2019 04:42 pm
Music Taylor Swift: Daisy Jones Vogue Maria asked the other day if the “haircut” was still happening. Taylor Swift’s wearing it on the cover of September Vogue… so…yes? We’ll come back to the hair in a minute. Let’s talk about the overall styling of this cover. I love it. I love both By Lainey • Aug 08, 2019 01:26 pm
Music Taylor Swift’s Vogue September issue In my post the other day about Angelina Jolie covering the September issue of ELLE, I wondered about the American Vogue September issue and who would be on the cover. Taylor Swift was my first guess, even though she’d already covered ELLE a few months ago. If Anna Wintour By Lainey • Aug 08, 2019 12:20 pm
Maple Leaf Intro for August 8, 2019 Dear Gossips, It was announced yesterday that the Emmys, to be broadcast on September 22 on FOX, will not have a host this year. This is not exactly the same as the Oscars but it may be an “inspired by” situation. The Oscars were supposed to be hosted by Kevin By Lainey • Aug 08, 2019 08:56 am
What Else What Else? Did you watch the documentary The Clinton Affair last year? If not, I highly recommend. It was unfair what happened to Monica Lewinsky. It was unfair how people treated her – and not just the president, but the culture in general. As a participant in that culture, growing up in that By Lainey • Aug 07, 2019 04:08 pm
TV Updates “Wealth, Privilege, and Gwyneth” Is that redundant? Like can’t you just put “Gwyneth Paltrow” in the title and assume that everyone else will know that the words “wealth” and “privilege” will follow? This is the cover of the new issue of The Hollywood Reporter featuring Gwyneth Paltrow and Ben Platt, the stars of By Lainey • Aug 07, 2019 12:35 pm
