Movie Reviews and Previews Dolly & Jen on the carpet and tequila shots with Sandy Here are Dolly Parton and Jennifer Aniston, along with Danielle Macdonald, at the premiere of Dumplin’ last night. As we’ve seen, since they’re the marquee names, Dolly and Jen have been leading most of the promotion for Dumplin’ so far. I’m curious though, once people start seeing By Lainey • Dec 07, 2018 11:07 am
Shout-Outs December 7, 2018 – Smutty Shout-Outs The Community Run for the Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre in Vancouver is happening this Sunday, December 9 starting at 9am at Olympic Village Square. Last year, $5,000 was raised to provide warm meals for women and children. Everyone is welcome – bring your kids, your strollers, your neighbours, your By Lainey • Dec 07, 2018 09:26 am
Sports Intro for December 7, 2018 Dear Gossips, Best read on the internet this week? For me nothing come close to the piece Allen Iverson wrote about Allen Iverson in The Players’ Tribune published yesterday. I read it the first time, sent it to almost everyone I know, read it a second time, then woke up By Lainey • Dec 07, 2018 09:06 am
What Else What Else? OK. So I know there might be some plot problems here. And still. I don’t care. I am willing to use my imagination because I can’t hate this idea. I cannot hate the idea of Tiffany Haddish and Awkwafina in a movie together. Tiffany broke out in 2017. By Lainey • Dec 06, 2018 05:21 pm
BFFs Dolly & Jen in black leather Dolly Parton’s song from Dumplin’, "Girl in the Movies", was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Original Song this morning. Dolly’s on her way. Her goal, as she’s made explicitly clear, has been to get nominations, in particular an Oscar nomination. The Globes aren’ By Lainey • Dec 06, 2018 03:21 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jake joins Instagram Jake Gyllenhaal is now on Instagram. It’s not necessarily news anymore, when a celebrity is on social media. Even Julia Roberts is on IG now. I don’t know that Jake, though, over the last few years, falls under the category of the “sharing” celebrity. He keeps his sh-t By Lainey • Dec 06, 2018 12:16 pm
Award Season Campaigning Amy & Regina do both Amy Adams received two acting Golden Globe nominations this morning, one for Best Performance by an Actress in a Limited Series and another for Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture for Vice. She’s now trending on Twitter. But don’t forget about Regina King. Regina has been nominated By Lainey • Dec 06, 2018 10:59 am
Award Season Campaigning Crazy Rich Golden Globes Crazy Rich Asians is going to the Golden Globes. It will not win any Golden Globes. But they’ll be at the party, at one of the most watched award shows, and the first major award show of the year, right after the New Year. This is visibility. And visibility By Lainey • Dec 06, 2018 10:03 am
Andy Samberg Intro for December 6, 2018 Dear Gossips, The Golden Globe nominations were announced this morning. We’ll cover those in subsequent posts throughout the day. Ahead of the nominations, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association yesterday finally confirmed who will be hosting: Sandra Oh and Andy Samberg. I don’t think anyone was expecting this… even By Lainey • Dec 06, 2018 08:34 am
What Else What Else? I’m about to say something really inflammatory and we are going to fight. This is the expression I make when I see one of those fake white Christmas trees. I don’t believe in them! Also black wreaths! More and more people are putting up black wreaths. Ask Mimi By Lainey • Dec 05, 2018 02:02 pm
Break Ups Brange’s quiet agreement When World War Brange first broke out, it was ugliness all around. The two then agreed to shut it down and it remained that way until earlier this year as Angelina Jolie was accused of keeping Brad Pitt from their children and then it came out that he supposedly wasn’ By Lainey • Dec 05, 2018 12:51 pm
Bad Style Margot Robbie: Mary and Chanel Mary, Queen of Scots was considered an early Oscar contender several months ago. Now that we’re balls deep in award season, I don’t feel like anyone is talking about it anymore? The reviews seem to be OK to good, not great, but no one seems to pushing hard By Lainey • Dec 05, 2018 12:28 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Prince Harry on periods and Royal Meghan pops Prince Harry and Meghan Markle did not attend the Queen’s Diplomatic Corps reception last night but instead were at St Luke’s Church in London for a carol service in support of the Henry van Straubenzee Memorial Fund, named after one of Harry’s friends who died when they By Lainey • Dec 05, 2018 10:38 am
Royals Princess Kate: a ballgown and pants They busted out the tiaras last night at Buckingham Palace for the Diplomatic Corps reception as the Queen hosted foreign dignitaries at her annual party. Her Majesty, Duchess Camilla, and Princess Catherine all had tiaras on. Kate wore the Lovers Knot, the one she’s most often seen in, and By Lainey • Dec 05, 2018 10:20 am
Weddings Intro for December 5, 2018 Dear Gossips, Priyanka Chopra was not messing around when she told Vogue that people would need a vacation after their wedding. Yesterday she and Nick Jonas hosted another wedding reception in Delhi at the Taj Palace Hotel. She was also trending for much of the day on Tuesday as the By Lainey • Dec 05, 2018 09:01 am
What Else What Else? Crazy Rich Asians opened in China last week and it was disappointingly not a success. For many reasons. They can watch real-life wealthy Asians being crazy with their money on Weibo every minute of every day. Remember, the story about the son of Chinese billionaire who bought two Apple watches By Lainey • Dec 04, 2018 04:40 pm