Music Intro for April 8, 2019 Dear Gossips, We are finally inside a week until the return – and end – of Game of Thrones. Next Monday we’ll all be talking about the first of the last six episodes, “the end of the era of television as an epic, communal journey”, as Matt Zoller Seitz wrote in By Lainey • Apr 08, 2019 08:35 am
What Else What Else? Duana and I talked about The View and Ramin Setoodeh’s new book on The View, Ladies Who Punch, a couple of weeks ago. That’s what I’m reading this weekend. I’m actually about to start as soon as I wrap the site. And this is the perfect By Lainey • Apr 05, 2019 04:17 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Robert Pattinson’s High Life singing High Life, the first English language film directed by the acclaimed Claire Denis, opens in limited release today and is getting excellent reviews, in particular for lead actor Robert Pattinson who’s been on a tear the last couple of years with a string of impressive performances in Good Time, By Lainey • Apr 05, 2019 03:27 pm
Lifestyle Sarah Paulson’s Outfits of the Week There are two of them because Sarah Paulson gave us two doses of style porn in two days. Let’s start with the Gucci dress she wore to the Game of Thrones premiere on Wednesday night which I’ve saved to today, because the moment I saw it I was By Lainey • Apr 05, 2019 01:34 pm
Douchebags Harry Styles goes for a run Harry Styles is who I was talking about in my previous post about Charlize Theron. She’s “shockingly available:”. He’s dated older women before. Don’t tell me he wouldn’t. The only question is whether or not she would. I think she might. Maybe not forever but definitely By Lainey • Apr 05, 2019 12:39 pm
Maple Leaf Charlize Theron: “shockingly available” Charlize Theron and Seth Rogen were in Vegas for CinemaCon yesterday to promote Long Shot and they were presented with the Comedy Stars of the Year Award. Long Shot was well-received at SXSW last month, Charlize and Seth’s chemistry is reportedly really strong, and as we saw last year, By Lainey • Apr 05, 2019 12:09 pm
Music Mo-cap Cats Here’s a question I’ve been asking on this site for months now: what the f-ck is this Cats movie? The Cats movie comes out just before Christmas. Like, pretty much at the same time as Star Wars: Episode IX. They’re counterprogramming Star Wars with Cats. OK. Tom By Lainey • Apr 05, 2019 11:07 am
Music Lil Nas X Billy Ray Cyrus Speaking of Billboard… Billy Ray Cyrus has been trending on Twitter for the last 12 hours or so and it’s… kind of amazing? Here’s the backstory. Lil Nas’s song, “Old Town Road”, has been a big viral hit since shortly after its release in December, showing up By Lainey • Apr 05, 2019 10:39 am
Shout-Outs April 5, 2019 – Smutty Shout-Outs The people of Mozambique need our support. You’ll recall Cyclone Idai ripped through a couple of weeks ago and the devastation was severe, with homes and buildings torn apart, mass flooding, and access roads being washed out. Now water-borne disease has become a huge issue. There have been 1500 By Lainey • Apr 05, 2019 08:45 am
Celebrity Lifestyle Brands Intro for April 5, 2019 Dear Gossips, Beyoncé’s favourite number is 4. Yesterday April 4, 4/4, was also the Carters’ wedding anniversary. She celebrated by making a major announcement: a creative partnership with adidas, what she called the “partnership of a lifetime”, and what the New York Times said is “perhaps the most By Lainey • Apr 05, 2019 08:33 am
What Else What Else? On this week’s episode of What’s Your Drama, we talk about walking around naked and cauliflower feet, not that they’re related. Here’s the internet’s latest non-royal conspiracy theory: they’re rumouring that Jada Pinkett Smith hooked up with August Alsina. Internet math can be hard By Lainey • Apr 04, 2019 04:14 pm
Royals House Cambridge: the Turnip drama covers In Touch This is the cover of the latest issue of In Touch Weekly. In Touch isn’t typically a reliable source for reliable gossip. In Touch probably gets one thing right every six months, if that. But, reliable or not, they may have just given life to a story that House By Lainey • Apr 04, 2019 12:33 pm
Royals House Sussex: the jewels and the (un)follows Prince Harry and Meghan Markle launched their Instagram account two days ago. Every day since there’s been a new post. Once again, it speaks to the strategy behind their social media independence, picking a week when they’d have new content to consistently capture people’s attention. Here’s By Lainey • Apr 04, 2019 12:05 pm
Game of Thrones Game of Thrones: the absent and the (soon-to-be?) fallen A lot of people have been through Westeros. We are trying to include as many as we can. This was a major event last night and the Game of Thrones premiere was trending on Twitter for a few hours because of fan excitement – it may have been niche in season By Lainey • Apr 04, 2019 11:13 am
Game of Thrones Game of Thrones: The Last Red Carpet Holy sh-t everyone! We are now just 10 days away! The finale episodes of Game of Thrones will begin airing next Sunday on HBO and on Crave in Canada. We’ve been waiting for a long time for this. And then, as soon as it starts, we’ll want time By Lainey • Apr 04, 2019 09:59 am
Maple Leaf Intro for April 4, 2019 Dear Gossips, CELINE! If you visit this site regularly, you know that for months I’ve been trying to get to Vegas to see Celine Dion before she ends her residency. I’ve never been to a Celine Dion show. Yesterday she announced that she’s touring North America for By Lainey • Apr 04, 2019 08:50 am