Baby and Bump Obsession Harry & Meghan Day 10: the “extra seam” Is it Day 10? I can’t keep track anymore. And they probably can’t either. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle departed Fiji today for Tonga. There were three outfits. Let’s start with the final outfit because that’s the meat of the story. After landing in Tonga today, By Lainey • Oct 25, 2018 11:29 am
Hook Ups Jennifer Garner has a boyfriend Us Weekly’s new cover story is about Jennifer Garner and her new boyfriend. Major scoop for a magazine that is not what it used to be and has dropped in tabloid hierarchy. According to Us, Jennifer has been dating businessman John Miller, who owns a chain of burger restaurants, By Lainey • Oct 25, 2018 09:49 am
John Mayer Intro for October 25, 2018 Dear Gossips, “Sub-500.” This is John Mayer’s sex number. He claims he hasn’t slept with as many people as you think. Like definitely “sub-500”. And supposedly, these days, he can’t get a girl to take his number. So his sex number isn’t rising as quickly as By Lainey • Oct 25, 2018 09:20 am
Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: Nicole Kidman’s feedback and professional breakups Thanks for all your responses last week to Season 3 of our Show Your Work podcast. For those of you who missed and who keep asking me about my Jake Gyllenhaal story from TIFF, check out the episode here. This week: What’s it like directing Nicole Kidman? You know By Lainey • Oct 24, 2018 01:28 pm
Royals The Cambridges at the ball The Queen hosted a state banquet last night in honour of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima. Can we call it a ball? It was totally a ball. A super royal ball. Royals everywhere, including Prince William and Catherine. Earlier this week, I referenced Tom Sykes’s piece in The Daily By Lainey • Oct 24, 2018 12:24 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Harry & Meghan Day 9: first speeches and good pants Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have now concluded a full day of events in Fiji. Harry was in uniform to lay a wreath at the Fiji War Memorial and visit with veterans. He also planted a tree at the Colo-i-Suva Forest as a representative for the Queens Canopy. They both By Lainey • Oct 24, 2018 11:27 am
Drake Drake Intro for October 24, 2018 Dear Gossips, Remember back in March, when Drake went viral for playing Fortnite on Twitch with Ninja? As I wrote at the time, Drake consistently finds new ways to make new media – an unpredictable organism – work for him. A little over six months later and it’s just been announced By Lainey • Oct 24, 2018 09:11 am
What Else What Else? Enrique and Iglesias and Anna Kournikova are still together. Jacek and I go to the Dominican Republic every year. Julio Iglesias is known to spend a lot of time there. I am always looking for Enrique and Anna when I go there. Always. I don’t even know if they By Lainey • Oct 23, 2018 05:12 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Harry & Meghan Day 8: on the balcony and belly-cupping It took a week. A week from the time of the initial pregnancy announcement to the first belly-cupping. And now Meghan Markle has become a chronic belly-cupper. Prince Harry and Royal Meghan arrived in Fiji today. The crowds were huge. Apparently 15,000 people turned out to greet them. The By Lainey • Oct 23, 2018 04:02 pm
Weddings Orlando is ready to “settle down” with Katy? Katy Perry was honoured by amfAR last week and Orlando Bloom was there to support her. Then PEOPLE came out with this story yesterday that they might get married. “He is ready to settle down with Katy,” the source says of the pair, who just attended the amfAR Gala together By Lainey • Oct 23, 2018 02:14 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jen and Dolly “politickin’” together? As covered in the previous post, Dolly Parton started her Oscar campaign yesterday for the Dumplin’ soundtrack. Last week, when I wrote about Dumplin’, there had yet to be a release date. We have one now – the movie will start streaming on Netflix December 7th and also have a limited By Lainey • Oct 23, 2018 12:45 pm
Music Dolly says not yet I am EXCITED. As I posted yesterday, even though A Star is Born is currently the Oscar frontrunner across most major categories, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Bradley Cooper, they’re not letting them run away with it. Nobody is standing aside, not yet. Why would they? It’ By Lainey • Oct 23, 2018 11:00 am
Shout-Outs October 23, 2018 – Smutty Shout-Outs For Shannon – I’m sorry to hear about your grandfather. As requested, here’s Dave Grohl. My condolences to you and your family. Take care of each other the way he took are of all of you. And for Beca who said goodbye to Critter. I know you’ve lost By Lainey • Oct 23, 2018 09:56 am
Douchebags Intro for October 23, 2018 Dear Gossips, Sarah Silverman apologised yesterday after stepping in it on The Howard Stern Show when she was asked about Louis CK. Rebecca Corry called her out. I get it if you want to dump on Sarah. While you do that, I’m going to dump on Louis CK. Because By Lainey • Oct 23, 2018 09:46 am
What Else What Else? Wait…WHAT? Imagine the precedent this would set if this woman’s lawsuit is successful. Julianna Berg is a Billy Idol superfan. Yes. I am actually talking about Billy Idol. She wanted to spend the night with him in Vegas and she says he wanted to spend the night with By Lainey • Oct 22, 2018 04:29 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Evangeline in shorts Totally down with Evangeline Lilly in shorts on a red carpet. Long shorts. Why not? It’s not a bad length on her. They look comfortable. And it works well with that sequined blazer. I wish that blazer came with a hood. Six months ago I bought a sequined hoodie. By Lainey • Oct 22, 2018 04:16 pm