BFFs Whitney according to Robyn If you are a fan of Whitney Houston, you know about Robyn Crawford. Robyn was Whitney’s best friend from adolescence to adulthood. Robyn was Whitney’s creative director for a while and toured with her often. Where there was Whitney, there was always Robyn, until Robyn quit and left By Lainey • Nov 07, 2019 10:16 am
Shout-Outs November 7, 2019 – Smutty Shout-Outs Amy! Happy 30th Birthday from Nick! Welcome to your new era! This your time now. I’m not saying it gets any easier, because it never does, but the difference here is that you know yourself. And you keep knowing yourself – not to sound all Carrie Bradshaw or anything but By Lainey • Nov 07, 2019 09:36 am
Intro for November 7, 2019 Dear Gossips, Colin Firth was trending yesterday and some people panicked because that’s how we live now – when someone trends, it’s often bad news, either tragic or they’ve f-cked up and there are calls that they should be cancelled. Colin Firth, fortunately, is not cancelled. He By Lainey • Nov 07, 2019 09:06 am
What Else What Else? Duana and I podcasted last night so we did not watch The Little Mermaid Live. I saw it was trending near the end of the night and for a minute I wondered whether or not we missed out. Sounds like… we did? But maybe not in the way they wanted? By Lainey • Nov 06, 2019 04:19 pm
Business of Hollywood Show Your Work: On Angelina Jolie and Taylor Swift On this week’s episode of Show Your Work, we analyse the “rewilding” of Angelina Jolie. She’s been one of the savviest celebrities in the business in image management; as Duana says Angie will always be A++++ list and even though there’s been a pivot in her vibe By Lainey • Nov 06, 2019 03:54 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Can Charlize Pull Off A Double? We are about a month away from the Golden Globe nominations. The Globes don’t often align with the Oscars but they can set the tone for Oscar nominations a month later as the Globes happen during the Oscar nomination voting period. As we’ve been reporting, races look pretty By Lainey • Nov 06, 2019 12:44 pm
Music A Skinny Queen Needs Her Crisps This came out a few days ago. But I got an update yesterday. Let’s start with the main event. Mimi declared last week that it’s officially HER season, Christmas season. “All I Want For Christmas Is You” is already climbing the charts. It has never hit #1. Every By Lainey • Nov 06, 2019 12:13 pm
Style Who is Katie Holmes? Katie Holmes is promoting Brahms: The Boy II. I assume this is a sequel. If so, I’ve never heard of the first one but, then again, scary movies are not my thing. It comes out in February and Katie covers two magazines – the December 2019 issue of ELLE UK By Lainey • Nov 06, 2019 11:15 am
Relationship Assumption Kristen Stewart “can’t f-cking wait” to propose I can’t f-cking wait to see Charlie’s Angels starring Kristen Stewart. She’s currently promoting the movie and was on Howard Stern yesterday doing the kind of interview she probably would have avoided during the Twilight era. It’s now been over a decade and, as we’ By Lainey • Nov 06, 2019 09:42 am
Royals Intro for November 6, 2019 Dear Gossips, The Amy Robach hot mic leak yesterday kept Prince Andrew’s friendship with the dead rapist pedophile Jeffrey Epstein in the headlines. For almost six months now, Andrew has remained in the headlines because of his association with the Registered Sex Offender who died under mysterious circumstances and By Lainey • Nov 06, 2019 08:57 am
What Else What Else? First of all, we here in Toronto, we love Serge Ibaka. We would love to get Serge Ibaka on The Social but he’s kinda busy right now with his regular job and his side hustle. The side hustle is a YouTube show where he cooks for his guests and By Lainey • Nov 05, 2019 05:36 pm
Chris Evans Chris Evans: Movies With Secrets I did not order the articles this way today on purpose, I SWEAR. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, never mind. Knives Out, directed by Rian Johnson, due out on November 27th. I saw this at TIFF – and I LOVED it. Every minute. I can’t By Lainey • Nov 05, 2019 04:38 pm
Royals The Palace and a hot mic Duana and I are planning an upcoming episode of Show Your Work about The Morning Show. As I wrote last week, The Morning Show isn’t perfect – but it’s really, really watchable, it’s compelling, we burned through all of it FAST, and partly the reason we’re so By Lainey • Nov 05, 2019 01:08 pm
Top Reads Angelina Jolie: Her Wild Identity Over the last few months, as she’s stepped back into the spotlight with the announcement that she’s part of Marvel’s Eternals and during promotion for Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, it feels like we’ve been watching the rebirth of Angelina Jolie. She’s been more accessible than By Lainey • Nov 05, 2019 11:33 am
Break Ups Brad Pitt here and there The Oscars are happening on February 9, 2020, about two weeks earlier than usual. This means that it’s a shorter award season and since the season is condensed, all contenders are stepping up their efforts – it’s going to be balls out from now until mid-December, when everyone By Lainey • Nov 05, 2019 10:53 am
Christian Bale Matt Damon tells a story Ford vs Ferrari opens next week – Sarah reviewed the film in September at TIFF – and there are a lot of people who think it could be an Oscar contender, with both leads, Christian Bale and Matt Damon, submitted in the Best Actor category. Which means they’re going to head By Lainey • Nov 05, 2019 10:07 am
