Intro for June 19, 2019 Dear Gossips, I finally had a chance last night to read The Atlantic’s piece on MH370 by William Langewiesche that everyone’s been talking about this week. It’s terrifying and so frustrating, but mostly just so f-cking sad, because the families who lost their loved ones will be By Lainey • Jun 19, 2019 09:31 am
What Else What Else? Once upon a time there was a prince. His name was Harry. And he had a crush on an actress – but not the one you’re thinking of. The actress was Jennifer Aniston and supposedly Harry thought she was “Princess Material”. LOLOLOL. Can you picture Prince Harry saying the words By Lainey • Jun 18, 2019 04:14 pm
Break Ups Gwyneth in stripes Maria noted in Celebrity Social Media yesterday that Gwyneth Paltrow didn’t post anything for Father’s Day like she did last year when she shouted out both her husband, Brad Falchuk, and her ex-husband, Chris Martin, who is now, reportedly, Dakota Johnson’s ex-boyfriend. G and Chris are close. By Lainey • Jun 18, 2019 03:18 pm
Music “Lizzo says take off your robes” Is there a song you play or that’s in your head when you’re getting ready in the morning? Or getting ready to go out? And in your mind you’re in a movie montage in your closet and your bathroom, totally feeling yourself as you’re about to By Lainey • Jun 18, 2019 11:45 am
BFFs How Taylor & Katy made up Taylor Swift released the “You Need to Calm Down” video yesterday revealing what she and Katy Perry have been building towards for a while now: they’ve made up, the feud is officially officially over. Katy even tweeted about it and Taylor replied that it’s a “happy meal”. This By Lainey • Jun 18, 2019 11:12 am
Top Reads The new Beyoncé “interview”?!? I came across this headline on the weekend: “For the First Time in Six Years, Beyoncé Has Done an Interview” People online were talking about it too. You can imagine the reaction. WHAT?! It’s well-known by now that Beyoncé doesn’t give interviews anymore. When she has something to By Lainey • Jun 18, 2019 09:46 am
Equality Issues Intro for June 18, 2019 Dear Gossips, Surviving R Kelly won Best Documentary at the MTV Movie & TV Awards broadcast last night. Survivors Asante McGee, Faith Rodgers, Lisa Van Allen, and Lizette Martinez were part of the team that took the stage to accept. R Kelly has been abusing women without consequence for over By Lainey • Jun 18, 2019 09:12 am
What Else What Else? For those of you still pining for a Jackson Maine and Ally real life romance – I have no updates. Lady Gaga is, however, kissing someone else and everybody’s talking about it, even though, here too, there’s nothing to talk about. Through it all though…why are we NOT By Lainey • Jun 17, 2019 04:27 pm
Maple Leaf Drake’s championship weekend I’m writing this during the Raptors championship parade in Toronto. Right now the players are making their way on buses through the city, headed for City Hall, where a rally will take place. Doesn’t feel like anyone is working today here. Construction workers are hanging off scaffolds. Thousands By Lainey • Jun 17, 2019 12:34 pm
Royals House Cambridge and a new angle to the Rose problem Last Friday, after weeks of media avoidance on the issue, the Sun in the UK published a sympathetic profile of Rose Hanbury, the Marchioness of Cholmondeley, about how she’s been struggling with all the rumours and speculation, about how she’s kind of been abandoned by friends and maybe By Lainey • Jun 17, 2019 11:37 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Prince Harry’s first Father’s Day House Sussex – Meghan Markle, really – continues to flex on social media, grammar aside. For Father’s Day yesterday, it was another major exclusive: a new shot of Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor in the arms of his sire, Prince Harry. This is the best look we’ve had of his face and By Lainey • Jun 17, 2019 10:41 am
BFFs Taylor’s very gay video It’s Pride month – and Taylor Swift has just released the video to her latest single, “You Need To Calm Down”. As she promised on Instagram this weekend, a LOT of celebrities show up. A lot LGBTQ+ celebrities. Like Laverne Cox, and Ellen DeGeneres, getting a tattoo from Adam Lambert, By Lainey • Jun 17, 2019 09:32 am
Sports Intro for June 17, 2019 Dear Gossips, We are celebrating today in Toronto. Today is our championship parade. The Toronto Raptors are coming home with the NBA’s championship trophy. According to the latest estimates, as many as 2 million people will be downtown to cheer the Raptors’ historic win. In The Athletic, there’s By Lainey • Jun 17, 2019 09:02 am
What Else What Else? People are doing forensics of what Prince Harry may have said to Meghan Markle on the balcony last week at Trooping the Colour. Meghan haters (the Daily Mail and half the people on Twitter) think that he was basically telling her to turn the f-ck around you goddamn bitch, I By Lainey • Jun 14, 2019 04:04 pm
Style Tessa Thompson: so many Outfits of the Week Tessa Thompson was the Outfit of the Week last week . And she claimed the title early, like I think it was Monday. Because there was no way in my mind that anyone was going to top that – or if anyone was going to top her, it would be her. What By Lainey • Jun 14, 2019 03:36 pm
Equality Issues Issa Rae: all she does is win If you haven’t seen this yet, your Friday is about to get better. At the Women in Film gala the other night, Issa Rae was presented with the inaugural Emerging Entrepreneur award. During her acceptance speech, instead of being humble, she was … I don’t want to say “not By Lainey • Jun 14, 2019 01:03 pm
