Movie Reviews and Previews Angelina’s next move Deadline reported yesterday that Angelina Jolie is “finalising a deal to star” in Those Who Wish Me Dead, Taylor Sheridan’s next film. He also wrote the screenplay adapted from Michael Koryta’s novel. This is newsworthy not just because it’s Angelina but the combination of her fame and By Lainey • Jan 29, 2019 10:30 am
Shout-Outs January 29, 2019 – Smutty Shout-Outs Kelly! Congratulations on your early Oscar with love from Ciaran who requested Steve Carell for you and told me not to ask. Girl, I don’t even want to know but people are thirsting for him now so, if that’s you, you’re not alone. By Lainey • Jan 29, 2019 10:04 am
Chinese Squawking Chicken Intro for January 29, 2019 Dear Gossips, You know what movie came out 20 years ago today? She’s All That. Laney Boggs and Zack Siler topped the box office on its first weekend, went on to make over $100 million, and became a 90s teen classic. Like so much of pop culture from the By Lainey • Jan 29, 2019 09:32 am
What Else What Else? Ha! You thought that was it. OK, fine. I thought that was it too. We all did. Didn’t we all think that Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas were finished getting married? Wrong. They are still getting married! There was yet another wedding this weekend. Do you think Joe and By Lainey • Jan 28, 2019 04:34 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Yara Shahidi is SAGs Best Dressed Here’s why: because it’s a risk. Some people might hate it – a rose gold bodysuit underneath a layer of tulle – but are you seriously expecting Yara Shahidi, one of the most exciting style stars of the moment, to show up in something safe and boring and pretty, something By Lainey • Jan 28, 2019 02:02 pm
Style Hugh & Timmy: SAG tablemates At one point during the broadcast last night, the camera cut away to Hugh Grant and Timothee Chalamet, sitting next to each other, and I immediately needed more. I needed a microphone at that table recording the conversation. Was there even a conversation? Hugh Grant is famously awkward. Duana lost By Lainey • Jan 28, 2019 01:44 pm
Music Gaga & Bradley Cooper go “Shallow” in Vegas Bradley Cooper was at Lady Gaga’s show in Las Vegas on Saturday night. She invited him on stage to sing “Shallow” with her. Naturally it went viral. If you haven’t seen it yet, here are two angles. I prefer the second angle because… Well… We all know Gaga By Lainey • Jan 28, 2019 12:11 pm
Bad Style The SAGs choose Emily Blunt This was a surprise. Regina King was one of the biggest snubs when the Screen Actors Guild announced their nominations a few weeks ago and, since she was contending, most people thought it would go to Amy Adams. Instead it was Emily Blunt who ended up winning the SAG for By Lainey • Jan 28, 2019 11:34 am
Relationship Assumption Emma Stone & Dave McCary: SAG official There are many ways to go “official” now. It used to be just “red carpet official”. “Instagram official” is now a thing. And there are different levels of “Instagram official” – you can go “official” on an Instagram story but when it shows up on your feed, well, then it’s By Lainey • Jan 28, 2019 10:25 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The end of a Crazy Rich season Crazy Rich Asians was not nominated for Oscar last week so the SAGs was the last awards season stop for the cast, at least until the sequel comes out. Which won’t be for a while since director Jon M Chu is working with Lin-Manual Miranda on the film adaptation By Lainey • Jan 28, 2019 08:48 am
Chinese Squawking Chicken Intro for January 28, 2019 Dear Gossips, Busy night last night with the SAG Awards and Rent: Live and Sundance happening at the same time. So we’re starting with some SAG content with me and Sarah, then switching over to Rent for a couple of posts from Duana and Kathleen, then going back to By Lainey • Jan 28, 2019 07:09 am
Rent Live Blog January 27, 2019 Dear Gossips, And musical theatre nerds! Tonight is Rent: Live! Duana and Kathleen texted me before Christmas with a request: We want to live blog the broadcast. They each claim to love Rent more than the other and have been looking foward to this night for a long long time. By Lainey • Jan 27, 2019 06:43 pm
What Else What Else? PROGRAMMING REMINDER: Duana and Kathleen are liveblogging Rent: Live on Sunday night right here on the main page at 745pm ET. Join them for the chat while you nerd out over the broadcast! On this week’s episode of What’s Your Drama, Sasha and I talk about threesomes and By Lainey • Jan 25, 2019 04:55 pm
Lifestyle Anne Hathaway's Outfit of the Week This skirt was originally sent down the runway at Givenchy with a one-shoulder top that made the whole thing look like it was a dress – you can see that here: The way it’s styled on Anne Hathaway? I think it makes the skirt BETTER. Because the way it was By Lainey • Jan 25, 2019 12:30 pm
Music The only two Oscar songs The Oscar nominations happened on Tuesday and the Academy is now moving forward, after several weeks of controversy over hosting and presenter drama, trying to turn the story around as we get closer to the big show. Now another headline that might be problematic – Variety is reporting that “only two By Lainey • Jan 25, 2019 11:59 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Shia and FKA twigs in Park City As Sarah wrote in her Sundance preview post the other day, Shia LaBeouf’s Honey Boy (he wrote the script based on his relationship with his father) is one of the most anticipated films of the festival, probably on curiosity. It is, after all, Shia LaBeouf. Ahead of tonight’s By Lainey • Jan 25, 2019 10:30 am
