Gossip Nostalgia Intro for August 23, 2018 Dear Gossips, As we’ve been saying over the last few weeks, Summer 2018 has become the summer of the rom-com, in real life and on screen, with quick celebrity engagements and weddings and all kinds of cute love stories to watch and lose our minds over. There’s another By Lainey • Aug 23, 2018 09:24 am
What Else What Else? If you’ve been reading this site a while, you know how I adore Dlisted’s Michael K. ADORE. Every few days, he’ll write something that makes me hysterical to the point where I can barely put myself back together. Now… we don’t just get to read the By Lainey • Aug 22, 2018 03:39 pm
Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: the Crazy Rich Asians edition As promised, here is our bonus episode of Show Your Work dedicated to Crazy Rich Asians. For almost two hours, Duana and I discuss the movie’s formula, its romantic comedy formula, its relationship to the romantic comedies we’re all so familiar with, and how it both honours the By Lainey • Aug 22, 2018 03:24 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Evangeline’s ruffled blazer dress What a gorgeous, gorgeous piece. This is tuxedo jacket that’s become a dress. Which we’ve seen before. And we’ve probably seen it before on Evangeline Lilly. What makes it extra special is that the blazer is framed by ruffles down t the side and the bottom that By Lainey • Aug 22, 2018 02:24 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, August 22, 2018 The return of the Flossy Posse! (I don’t think this is a real poster though.) A post shared by Jada Pinkett Smith (@jadapinkettsmith) on Aug 22, 2018 at 8:05am PDT I’m so into my new Obsession, Henry Golding and Liv Lo, that I’ve been neglecting my By Lainey • Aug 22, 2018 01:39 pm
Media Manipulation Angelina and the girls Angelina Jolie took daughters Zahara and Shiloh shopping at Kitson yesterday. KITSON. Is it 2005? How long has it been since we’ve mentioned Kitson?! As you can see, from these photos, there’s nothing to suggest that World War Brange has been happening for weeks now. Which, of course, By Lainey • Aug 22, 2018 01:27 pm
Quiveration The Goldings go home My new Obsession – and yours! – Henry Golding and Liv Lo were home in Singapore for the Crazy Rich Asians premiere the other night. God, these two. It’s too much. It’s TOO MUCH. As I’ve mentioned, I got Kathleen deep into Team Golding a couple of weeks ago. By Lainey • Aug 22, 2018 11:47 am
Idris Elba Elba not Bond There was a random UK paper last week that reported that Idris Elba was being considered to take over James Bond after Daniel Craig is done with Bond 25. As I wrote at the time, I didn’t believe it. Not because the source was weak – and it was very By Lainey • Aug 22, 2018 11:19 am
Maple Leaf Intro for August 22, 2018 Dear Gossips, “It’s not a movie, it’s a movement.” -Jon M Chu, the director of Crazy Rich Asians CRA is not meant to be the end all and be all of Asian representation. It is however a part of the ongoing effort to tell more stories, to prove By Lainey • Aug 22, 2018 09:51 am
What Else What Else? New York Fashion Week happens right after Labour Day and this year, I wonder what it’s going to feel like backstage if Kendall Jenner is walking and, well, you know, she’s never had to work as hard as the others. Which I don’t think anyone ever doubted By Lainey • Aug 21, 2018 04:22 pm
Robert Pattinson Robert Pattinson’s pub day Robert Pattinson has been home in London all summer with some time off before shooting his next project. As you recall, he was seen there a few weeks ago with Suki Waterhouse, photographed kissing and hugging in Notting Hill. Robert was in Notting Hill a couple of days ago hanging By Lainey • Aug 21, 2018 03:11 pm
Bad Style Anna & Blake present at the VMAs As Kathleen wrote earlier, the VMAs were a mess last night, and that’s before Madonna paid tribute to herself. The production was sloppy. The shot selection was terrible. I don’t understand this, because MTV isn’t some amateur media outlet. They have the experience…and the budget. Whatever By Lainey • Aug 21, 2018 02:32 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Tiffany’s 3 VMA outfits This is how far we’ve come in a year – Tiffany Haddish wore three outfits last night at the VMAs: a black and white beaded gown for the carpet, a blue, black, and white patterned dress to present, and a sequined catsuit for the after-party. My favourite of all three By Lainey • Aug 21, 2018 01:58 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, August 21, 2018 Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade have been in Venice for his dad’s wedding. Picture your dad. Is he as steezy as Dwyane’s dad? My dad is cute. But he’s not THIS! A post shared by dwyanewade (@dwyanewade) on Aug 19, 2018 at 11:24am PDT A post By Lainey • Aug 21, 2018 01:35 pm
Music Ariana & Pete’s first carpet I have something to say but I’m afraid to say it: I listened to Ariana Grande’s album Sweetener this weekend. It’s the first time I’ve ever listened to an AG album all the way through. It was… OK. I didn’t hate it. I didn’t By Lainey • Aug 21, 2018 11:35 am
Break Ups World War Brange: girl-on-girl crime There’s supposed to be a court hearing today in the Brad Pitt Angelina Jolie divorce case. Previously on World War Brange, a reality show at this point, Brad has made some recent significant gains. The children have been required to spend more time with him and on the public By Lainey • Aug 21, 2018 10:50 am
