Movie Reviews and Previews Robert Downey Jr: genius, billionaire, husband, philanthropist No, he’s not a billionaire yet. But at this point – or soon – Robert Downey Jr has to be at least halfway there. The Hollywood Reporter published an article earlier this week about the Avengers and their paycheques. Of all the Avengers, RDJ has made the most money – and this By Lainey • May 01, 2019 11:15 am
Maple Leaf Celine is “worth it” Celine Dion is on the cover of the new issue of ELLE. This is a good read and I’m not excerpting anything from the article because it’s a joy from top to bottom and that’s the only way you’re going to get the full experience of By Lainey • May 01, 2019 09:55 am
Music Intro for May 1, 2019 Dear Gossips, The Billboard Music Awards are happening tonight. These awards don’t really matter so, really, if you’re watching, it’s because of the performances. Taylor Swift is opening the show. Madonna is performing with Maluma. God that guy is so f-cking hot I hope he brings some By Lainey • May 01, 2019 08:40 am
What Else What Else? Halima Aden is the first ever model to be in Sports Illustrated wearing a burkini and a hijab. She is Somali-American. She is, obviously, gorgeous. The photos are, obviously, gorgeous. And you know what? They’re a lot more interesting than the photos we see in SI featuring bikinis. Because By Lainey • Apr 30, 2019 04:39 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Baby Sussex: Arthur, Grace, or Jedi? At post time, the heir to House Sussex has still not been born. Any time now though. And in the meantime, everyone’s trying to get creative with their content so that “Meghan hasn’t given birth yet!” isn’t the only headline. PEOPLE just posted a story about possible By Lainey • Apr 30, 2019 10:06 am
Royals An anniversary gift for House Cambridge Yesterday was Prince William and Catherine’s eighth wedding anniversary and the best gift they received came from the Queen herself: Princess Kate was appointed Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order. It’s the highest rank in the Order and the honour is decided by the Queen herself, By Lainey • Apr 30, 2019 09:44 am
Music Intro for April 30, 2019 Dear Gossips, As we’ve seen, 2019 has been the Year of the Scam™. There may be another scam brewing. Woodstock 50 was (is?) supposed to be happening August 16-18. Yesterday Billboard reported that Dentsu Aegis Network, the festival’s lead investor, has pulled out of the event with the By Lainey • Apr 30, 2019 08:54 am
What Else What Else? This is so f-cking cute. Like if you’re these kids, how are you even able to carry on with your performance?! Sigourney Weaver surprised the students of North Bergen High in New Jersey who put together a stage production of Alien for their class play. Watch the video, watch By Lainey • Apr 29, 2019 04:20 pm
Maple Leaf Jennifer Lawrence and David O Russell: Muse and Director David O Russell was featured at the Tribeca Film Festival Talks Directors series on Saturday in a discussion with Jennifer Lawrence. He’s directed her in three films: Silver Linings Playbook, for which she won the Best Actress Oscar; American Hustle, for which she was nominated for an Oscar; and By Lainey • Apr 29, 2019 02:16 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Prince Harry at the marathon: “not today” Those seem to be the culture’s two key words over the last 24 hours: “not today”. Those were Prince Harry’s unofficial words yesterday, as he was at the London Marathon for yet another surprise appearance. As it was with Anzac Day service last week, Harry’s attendance was By Lainey • Apr 29, 2019 11:26 am
Royals House Cambridge: the anniversary In 2011, eight years ago today, Prince William married Catherine Middleton. I was there, stationed at the Duke of York monument, during CTV’s live broadcast. It was pretty f-cking awesome, seeing that carriage coming down the mall, on time, like military precision, surrounded by thousands of people, and at By Lainey • Apr 29, 2019 10:33 am
Weddings Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger will be married soon Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger announced their engagement just three months ago, in January. This weekend, her ma, Maria Shriver, hosted the bridal shower. Oprah was there. It was elegant but not obnoxious, according to PEOPLE, and Chris got up to say a few words to toast his wife-to-be. Apparently By Lainey • Apr 29, 2019 10:06 am
Game of Thrones Intro for April 29, 2019 Dear Gossips, If you’ve been reading this site for a while, at least since HBO first introduced Game of Thrones, you know my view on the whole “Winter is Coming” thing – it was never my favourite part of the series. As I wrote back in 2017 during Season 7, By Lainey • Apr 29, 2019 08:22 am
What Else What Else? My job is to be on the internet. This is a blessing, most of the time. Except for the last couple of days as my priority has become avoiding anything on the internet that will take away from going into Avengers: Endgame clean. I’m seeing it at 630pm ET By Lainey • Apr 26, 2019 04:22 pm
Style Outfit of the Week: Marion Cotillard's Lacoste crocodile print You knew this was coming! OK fine, that might be presumptuous. So let me start over… This is an Outfit of the Week that is probably one of the most “not for everyone” outfits of the week – and that’s why I love it. Of course I love it. The By Lainey • Apr 26, 2019 03:48 pm
Royals House Sussex: a theory A reader, Elisabeth, sent me a great theory yesterday. It has to do with Princes William and Harry and the role of Head of the Commonwealth. The Queen was the Head of the Commonwealth and last year Prince Charles became the Head, but it wasn’t an automatic. The role By Lainey • Apr 26, 2019 12:50 pm
