Break Ups World War Brange: avoiding trial? Earlier this week, in What Else, after TMZ broke the news that Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie were headed to court over custody of their six children on December 4, I wondered what outlets Angelina would be recruiting since, as demonstrated, TMZ continues to stand, unofficially, for The Man Zone. By Lainey • Nov 08, 2018 10:32 am
Shout-Outs November 8, 2018 – Smutty Shout-Outs For Gabrielle from Nicole who wants to you thank you for showing your work and your no bullsh-t approach to dealing with the, um, well, f-ckery that’s happening where you are. And for making her “laugh, cry, rage, and enjoy” the gossip through the dark times. By Lainey • Nov 08, 2018 09:57 am
Maple Leaf Intro for November 8, 2018 Dear Gossips, Joni Mitchell turned 75 yesterday and was celebrated at an event in Los Angeles, many big stars in attendance. What’s your favourite Joni Mitchell lyric? Probably the answer to this question, about any artist really, depends on your mood. Mine is from a song called “All I By Lainey • Nov 08, 2018 09:35 am
What Else What Else? Paging Kathleen. The Chris she calls “My Chris” is talking about his dick again. As you must know by now, because Chris Pine keeps talking about how everyone keeps talking about his dick, Chris shows his dick in The Outlaw King on Netflix. Kathleen is going to watch The Outlaw By Lainey • Nov 07, 2018 05:18 pm
TV Updates Alexander’s turtleneck Alexander Skarsgard is currently promoting The Little Drummer Girl. The series premiered on the BBC a couple of weeks ago and will begin airing later this month on AMC. It’s based on John le Carré’s novel and is acclaimed director Park Chan-wook’s television debut which is why By Lainey • Nov 07, 2018 04:56 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Justin on Rodeo Drive A year ago Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux were still together. They actually spent the holidays together. Does it feel like it’s been longer? Does it feel like it’s been longer because he is so f-cking exhausting? One of the major reasons behind the breakup, reportedly, was location. By Lainey • Nov 07, 2018 12:20 pm
Music Ariana Grande: Woman of the Year and First Wives Club Did I know? Of course I didn’t know. I had no idea that Ariana Grande would become such a delight. Seriously. It’s super corny to say but she can’t stop being delightful and bringing me so much delight. Which is a f-cked up thing to say because By Lainey • Nov 07, 2018 11:05 am
TV Updates Richard Madden’s water bottles Here’s Richard Madden at Heathrow yesterday. The reason I’m doing a post about him is because I know many of you have been watching Bodyguard on Netflix and are feeling things. Maybe what you’re feeling is an extension of what you felt after you watched Ibiza on By Lainey • Nov 07, 2018 10:19 am
Shout-Outs November 7, 2018 – Smutty Shout-Outs Amy! Happy Birthday with love from Nick. Congratulations on your big year – you graduated, you have a new job, you are showing your work! But some things never change: Mark Ruffalo forever, no thank you Jimmy Fallon, and… well….let’s check back in in 2019 to see how you By Lainey • Nov 07, 2018 10:13 am
Taylor Swift Intro for November 7, 2018 Dear Gossips, As you know, a few weeks ago, for the first time, Taylor Swift made it clear who she was voting for in the US midterm elections. Since then, she’s been consistently encouraging her fans to register to vote, to vote early, and to stay engaged. Taylor endorsed By Lainey • Nov 07, 2018 09:23 am
What Else What Else? Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie will reportedly be going to court over custody of their six children in December. Just in time for the holidays! Since we know that the trial is happening, somehow, because someone told TMZ, I’m wondering if we’re also going to get a play-by-play By Lainey • Nov 06, 2018 03:48 pm
Break Ups The Island of Zayn We are supposed to call Zayn Malik just “Zayn”, no more Malik. I’m still not used to it. Anyway, Zayn is featured in the new issue of British Vogue and in the excerpt, it’s not clear what this is for. Obviously, presumably, there’s new music coming out, By Lainey • Nov 06, 2018 03:07 pm
Royals Show Your Work: Harry and Meghan’s report card and how to pitch Prince Harry and Meghan Markle kicked off their first overseas tour when we recorded the first episode of this season of Show Your Work so we gave them a checklist. It’s time to grade their performance. Did they hit the specific targets that we set for them? And about By Lainey • Nov 06, 2018 11:14 am
Quiveration Idris Elba is PEOPLE’s 2018 Sexiest Man Alive Idris Elba has been a legitimate Sexiest Man Alive contender for years. In fact, last year he was my runner-up prediction. There are very few “arguments against” Idris Elba. The biggest and most consistent “argument against” Idris Elba is that he’s not American, as the majority of PEOPLE’s By Lainey • Nov 06, 2018 10:40 am
Movie Reviews and Previews MBJ is not the SMA If you have been a regular visitor of this site for the last 15 years, you know that at this time of year, this week exactly actually, I handicap a list of possible contenders for PEOPLE’s annual Sexiest Man Alive and make a prediction. Click here to see last By Lainey • Nov 06, 2018 10:08 am
Shout-Outs November 6, 2018 – Smutty Shout-Outs For Shelby who spent her last moments with Pam and for Pam who had the honour of being with Shelby at the end – it’s not easy but, in my opinion, this is the kindest, most loving way to say goodbye. After all they bring to us in the short By Lainey • Nov 06, 2018 09:29 am