Sports Intro for June 20, 2019 Dear Gossips, The NHL Awards took place in Las Vegas last night, hosted by Kenan Thompson. St Louis Blues superfan Jon Hamm was there and he introduced Alex Trebek, who presented the Hart Memorial Trophy (the league’s MVP) to Nikita Kucherov. Alex, as you can see, looked great. Strong. By Lainey • Jun 20, 2019 08:40 am
What Else What Else? Parking fights can get pretty deadly. Like I’m constantly pissed off over the parking in my neighbhourhood because people don’t make good use of the space, goddamn it! Can you imagine how much worse it is in New York City where everything is at a premium? That’s By Lainey • Jun 19, 2019 04:26 pm
Quiveration Chris Hemsworth, at your service One of the topics today on The Social is whether or not we would eat at a “hands-free” restaurant. There’s a restaurant in London where the servers will put the straw to your lips (hi Mariah Carey!) and feed you sushi or whatever while you just sit there and By Lainey • Jun 19, 2019 02:37 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Millennials love the Millennial Batman Back in May, I called Robert Pattinson the first Millennial Batman and that was my interest in him landing the role – seeing how a Batman for millennials would be interpreted, avocado toast and all. Yesterday The Hollywood Reporter released the results of a poll that indicated that, indeed, RPatz, or By Lainey • Jun 19, 2019 11:30 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Keanu retreats It’s Wednesday and you know what that means? It means we’ve gone through half a week without any Keanu Reeves content. Didn’t I warn you? I told you to enjoy it because Keanu never wants to be in the spotlight for any longer than he has to. By Lainey • Jun 19, 2019 10:37 am
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
