Top Reads Gwyneth covers WSJ Magazine Gwyneth Paltrow is featured in this month’s WSJ Magazine. As a CEO. It’s right there, on the cover: Gwyneth Paltrow, CEO. You know she loves this so much. This is where we are now. Gwyneth Paltrow, not even “former actress” but simply “CEO”. Of goop, of course, recently By Lainey • Dec 04, 2018 03:36 pm
Royals Will & Kate’s Winter Wonderland Prince William and Catherine “hosted a party for military families at Kensington Palace” today. Here they are arriving at the event, passing along a lane with a fake snow-blower setting the scene for a winter wonderland effect. William and Kate take the short walk from their Kensington Palce home to By Lainey • Dec 04, 2018 02:30 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Tracee’s two nights of sparkle Tracee Ellis Ross was also at the Versace fashion show in New York on Sunday night. Last night she was back in LA for the Equality Now Make Equality Reality Gala. Two outfits with sparkle – which do you prefer? At Versace, Tracee wore blue velvet, with mustard chandelier earrings, and By Lainey • Dec 04, 2018 01:35 pm
Style Julia Roberts and the week of the American Sweetheart As I posted about yesterday, we will soon see Jennifer Aniston, with Dolly Parton, all over the talk show circuit to promote Netflix’s Dumplin’, premiering on Friday. We will also be seeing a lot of another American Sweetheart, Julia Roberts, as she promotes Ben is Back. Many are calling By Lainey • Dec 04, 2018 01:16 pm
Royals The Royal Court Mess For the last couple of weeks, it seems that every single day there’s a new story about the Royal Girl Sh-t that’s supposedly going on between Catherine Cambridge and Meghan Markle. The latest, I think, is that Princess Kate read Royal Meghan for being a bitch to her By Lainey • Dec 04, 2018 12:19 pm
Dumbass Madonna and Lady Gaga As you know, for the past couple of months, Lady Gaga has been promoting her very good work in A Star is Born and campaigning for an Oscar. As you may have heard, during all of that promotion, she’s been repeating the thing about the 100 people in a By Lainey • Dec 04, 2018 10:46 am
Weddings Intro for December 4, 2018 Dear Gossips, So it wasn’t just a Vogue wedding for Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas. It was also a PEOPLE and HELLO! wedding, with both of those publications actually getting the first exclusive shots of the wedding photos… just like it was with Amal and George Clooney. Vogue had By Lainey • Dec 04, 2018 09:29 am
What Else What Else? To those of you who’ve been asking about when the Sasha Answers podcast is coming back – it’s going to be January. It’ll be a relaunch, with a rebrand and new artwork, and we can’t wait to share with you. So send us your questions and problems, By Lainey • Dec 03, 2018 04:49 pm
Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: The Work of Writing Part 1 Welcome to our first bonus mini-episode on writing – because we talk about writing so much, and we all write so much, and because there are so many different kinds of writing. But first…here’s our takeoff point: A couple of weeks ago, Laurie Kilmartin talked to Vulture about writing By Lainey • Dec 03, 2018 03:10 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jennifer Aniston gets personal for Dumplin’ As mentioned in the previous post about Dolly Parton, Dumplin’ will be released on Netflix on Friday and since the movie is produced by and stars Jennifer Aniston, with music from Dolly Parton, these two women are doing much of the promotional work, leveraging their profiles to make sure the By Lainey • Dec 03, 2018 01:02 pm
Amazingness Dolly on the campaign trail As I wrote a few weeks ago, Dolly Parton, in her words, is “politickin’” for Dumplin’ which premieres on Netflix on Friday and I’m going to watch the f-ck out of it all weekend. We should see Dolly and Jennifer Aniston on the carpet soon and those pictures will By Lainey • Dec 03, 2018 12:14 pm
Award Season Campaigning Bradley Cooper: invisible front row Irina Shayk walked in the Versace show in New York last night. As mentioned in the previous post, there were a lot of celebrities in the front row, including Irina’s partner, Bradley Cooper. No photos of him at the event though, not that I’ve seen, not on the By Lainey • Dec 03, 2018 11:37 am
BFFs Blake & Gigi at Versace So many celebrities showed up last night at the Versace pre-fall 2019 presentation at the American Stock Exchange last night. Over the last year or so, Donatella’s been leaning into the nostalgia in her collections, revisiting some of Gianni’s most memorable classic looks – and this collection continued that By Lainey • Dec 03, 2018 10:57 am
Music Intro for December 3, 2018 Dear Gossips, It’s been 14 years since Beyoncé last performed in South Africa. Last night she made it worth the wait at the Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100, paying tribute to one of the greatest human beings in history, honouring his memory and also those who are keeping his By Lainey • Dec 03, 2018 09:15 am
What Else What Else? Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will be not at Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas’s wedding this week. This is not a surprise. And not just because Royal Meghan is pregnant. First of all, that wedding is being Vogued. Notice that Meghan didn’t come up in Priyanka’s Vogue By Lainey • Nov 30, 2018 03:56 pm
BFFs Emily Blunt: Outfit of the Week The Outfit of the Week posts are usually on the LifeStyle page. The reason it’s being featured here is that there’s more to say about Emily Blunt, particularly right now, and also about John Krasinski. But let’s start with the fashion…because THIS DRESS. I sent it By Lainey • Nov 30, 2018 01:31 pm