BFFs Prince Andrew: Real Friends Don’t Ghost Um, Prince Andrew needs better crisis management. Because whoever’s advising him is as hapless as he is. Straight up idiotic, actually. At the end of August, Prince Andrew released a poorly written letter trying to explain his friendship with dead rapist pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. It was a mess. A By Lainey • Oct 07, 2019 11:07 am
Royals House Sussex vs “The Cartel” House Sussex made some big moves last week. First, on the second to last day of their tour of southern Africa, Prince Harry launched Love Shield 2019 and announced that Meghan Markle was suing the Daily Mail. It was his letter that made the most headlines, a passionate, angry scolding By Lainey • Oct 07, 2019 10:36 am
Storm Reid Intro for October 7, 2019 Dear Gossips, It seems like most of Black Hollywood was in Atlanta this weekend for the grand opening of Tyler Perry Studios. Oprah and Stedman walked the carpet together. Halle Berry and Whoopi Goldberg shared a moment on the red carpet. Samuel L Jackson, Viola Davis, and Tiffany Haddish were By Lainey • Oct 07, 2019 09:30 am
What Else What Else? My main takeaway from this Ansel Elgort story is that… Ansel Elgort has that many fans? Apparently. And his fans evidently share DNA with TwiHards and Beliebers and, well, fandoms in general who get f-cked up over fiction and fact and now they’ve chased his co-star off By Lainey • Oct 04, 2019 04:49 pm
Style Outfit of the Week: Timothee Chalamet Timothee Chalamet wore a sequined hoodie to the premiere of The King in London. It makes me want to kiss him – because he’s so pretty but also out of gratitude. He and Chadwick Boseman and Ezra Miller and LeBron James and sometimes even Robert Pattinson are making men’s By Lainey • Oct 04, 2019 03:44 pm
TV Updates Taylor Swift can see Taylor Swift is the musical guest on Saturday Night Live this weekend. They keep lubing up her fans by posting throwbacks of her previous appearances on Twitter. And here’s the promo she shot with this week’s host, Phoebe Waller-Bridge: 🎉 Phoebe Waller-Bridge hosts the show this weekend By Lainey • Oct 04, 2019 12:46 pm
Prince Harry: another lawsuit? UPDATE: IT’s TRUE! Holy sh-t! I’m still trying to find if this is legit – it looks legit but I’m not familiar with this source and at the time of this writing it hasn’t been picked up by any other media outlets yet so stand by By Lainey • Oct 04, 2019 12:21 pm
Royals Harry & Meghan: the tour documentary Yesterday I wrote about what may have been happening internally, in the background, when Prince Harry launched Love Shield 2019. Externally I’m sure you know what’s been happening. Harry criticised the British “press pack”. The “press pack” snarled back. Some of them even take exception to the term By Lainey • Oct 04, 2019 11:10 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Angelina Jolie, free and wild, covers Madame Figaro Angelina Jolie has reunited with her eldest child, Maddox, in Tokyo at the premiere of Maleficent: Mistress of Evil. You’ll recall, she dropped him off in South Korea a few week ago at university. The other day, at the Hollywood premiere, she told reporters that he’d be flying By Lainey • Oct 04, 2019 09:54 am
Maple Leaf Intro for October 4, 2019 Dear Gossips, Celine Dion kicked off her Courage world tour a couple of weeks ago in Quebec City. Her next stop was supposed to be in Montreal but she’s postponed the shows because of a throat virus and released an apology video to fans explaining that she hasn’t By Lainey • Oct 04, 2019 09:02 am
What Else What Else? I saw Nickelback trending last night on Twitter and I was like…really? WHY. It quickly became clear. People often joke about Nickelback and then some people defend Nickelback. A lot people who used to joke about Nickelback today are revisiting their position. Nickelback just gained a whole lot of By Lainey • Oct 03, 2019 05:11 pm
Royals House Cambridge: PDA and curry Prince William and Catherine were at the Aga Khan Centre in London yesterday ahead of their trip to Pakistan in a couple of weeks. At some point during their visit, Kate touched Will’s shoulder – and the British tabloids had an orgasm. The Daily Mail called it “tender” and described By Lainey • Oct 03, 2019 03:57 pm
Gwyneth Paltrow Do you miss (old) Gwyneth? I feel like there are thousands of you virtually shouting NOOOOO into my face right now. I get it. There are a lot of reasons to be critical of Gwyneth Paltrow. She’s promoted some dangerous ideas and products on goop that undermine science and can have a negative impact By Lainey • Oct 03, 2019 01:16 pm
Royals Prince Andrew and the “Epstein Grift” Harry and Meghan of House Sussex have been making headlines the last couple of days but let’s not forget about Prince Andrew – because why should he be excluded from the fun? It’s one thing to be caught up over the contentiousness between the Sussexes and the media but By Lainey • Oct 03, 2019 11:15 am
Royals House Sussex and the Love Shield aftershocks It’s been 48 hours since Prince Harry launched Love Shield 2019 and announced that Meghan of House Sussex was suing the Daily Mail. They dropped the bomb just 24 hours before the end of their southern Africa tour, while on tour with some of the reporters Harry was dragging By Lainey • Oct 03, 2019 10:10 am
Award Season Campaigning Intro for October 3, 2019 Dear Gossips, You know what award season is good for? Contrasts. People are campaigning, everyone has their own campaign strategy. So from October to the Oscars, we get to see these plans play out, side by side, in real time – an off-screen performance that supports the onscreen performance. Joker By Lainey • Oct 03, 2019 09:19 am
