Movie Reviews and Previews Lady Gaga and Sam Elliott: Team ASIB at the Governors Awards Martin Levy was one of the honorary Oscar recipients at the Governors Awards last night. Martin is a publicist and the Academy was formally acknowledging the work of publicity on a night when, as you know, Oscar strategists were working hard to position their candidates in the best possible light By Lainey • Nov 19, 2018 09:49 am
Award Season Campaigning Intro for November 19, 2018 Dear Gossips, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Governors Awards happened last night as the recipients of this year’s honorary Oscars were celebrated. This is one of the biggest events on the Oscar circuit – you’re literally in the Oscar ballroom, among Academy voters, with select press By Lainey • Nov 19, 2018 08:40 am
What Else What Else? Rae! Much of today’s column was packaged last night because of my schedule so I wasn’t able to put this in shout-outs but here you are, topping the last post of the week - your birthday week! Happy Birthday! Lynsey sends her love from the UK! Science is By Lainey • Nov 16, 2018 04:34 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Janelle Monae's Outfit of the Week There’s been a shortage of really special outfits lately. I wonder if that’s because people are hoarding and banking - award season is coming up. This one I’ve been holding on to for a few days and I said to myself when I first saw these shots By Lainey • Nov 16, 2018 04:18 pm
Quiveration Taron and Sofia out for dinner Taron Egerton is currently promoting Robin Hood. This movie was shot a while ago. The release date was pushed back at least once. There were all kinds of rumours about production being a mess. I’m not sure how it’s going to do a week after Fantastic Beasts and By Lainey • Nov 16, 2018 12:02 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Leslie’s plaid suit Plaid was big last year. It has carried over to this year. Here’s Leslie Jones in a full plaid suit, perfect for the season, perfect on her. It fits her beautifully. The jacket sits nicely around her shoulders, through the waist. And I love the pant length on her. By Lainey • Nov 16, 2018 10:07 am
Music Ariana cut her hair It takes commitment to create a signature look. Ariana Grande has a signature look: oversized sweatshirt, over-the-knee boots, and a high very long ponytail. Last week she told Camila Cabello the cost of that ponytail – a lot of pain. It’s true. I have long hair too. And every time By Lainey • Nov 16, 2018 09:33 am
Dumbass Armie Hammer’s November apology I posted earlier in the week about this possible emerging trend: November sucks for Armie Hammer or Armie Hammer sucks in November. To refresh, he decided to sh-t on people – celebrities in particular – for posting pictures of themselves with Stan Lee on social media. And when he was criticized on By Lainey • Nov 16, 2018 09:19 am
Music Intro for November 16, 2018 Dear Gossips, Many eastern cities in Canada and the US are dealing with the first snowstorm of the season. I was watching local New York City news last night and this was the big story – the collisions, the transit delays, it was a terrible afternoon commute. Most people were really By Lainey • Nov 16, 2018 08:32 am
What Else What Else? Tom Cruise continues to be Ethan Hunt. And after 30 years, he’s playing Pete “Maverick” Mitchell again. But he will no longer be known as Jack Reacher. I don’t know about these books, haven’t ever read one. But I’ve heard from many of you who have By Lainey • Nov 15, 2018 04:06 pm
Music Kacey Musgraves: CMAs Best Dressed This is not an outfit I expected to see at the Country Music Association Awards. At the same time, it’s a really, really country outfit. Which kinda describes what I’m learning about Kacey Musgraves and her career. According to The Ringer, Kacey “beat the CMAs by not joining By Lainey • Nov 15, 2018 03:26 pm
Maple Leaf Who is Justin Bieber? This is the question Justin Bieber is supposedly asking Justin Bieber. A source tells PEOPLE that: “He’s happy and content. He is in love with Hailey. She encourages him to do whatever he wants to do, and is encouraging him in this season of self-discovery.” The “season of self-discovery& By Lainey • Nov 15, 2018 02:56 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Can Rami challenge Bradley? Critics’ reactions to Bohemian Rhapsody have been mixed – click here to read Sarah’s thoughts on the film if you missed it – but it is definitely a crowd-pleaser with the box office to match, already crossing the $100 million mark in the US and bringing in strong numbers internationally for By Lainey • Nov 15, 2018 10:39 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Carrie and Brad’s 11th time It’s been 11 years, right? That Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley have hosted the Country Music Association Awards? The point is, it’s been many, many years. It’s now a tradition. And as I’ve said over the years, I enjoy watching them, I enjoy their chemistry. I By Lainey • Nov 15, 2018 09:56 am
Royals Prince Charles’s 70th birthday party The Queen hosted a party to celebrate Prince Charles’s 70th birthday last night at Buckingham Palace. It was a private event so the only photos available of the royals you care about were the ones of them arriving. We’ll get to the young royals later. Here’s a By Lainey • Nov 15, 2018 09:27 am
Music Intro for November 15, 2018 Dear Gossips, Mariah Carey’s new album, Caution, comes out tomorrow. Mimi’s previous album, Glitter, is currently #2 on iTunes. It’s a surprise. It happened because of the Lambily and the movement they call #JusticeForGlitter. Glitter, as you know, was a punchline when it came out but, like By Lainey • Nov 15, 2018 08:35 am
