Top Reads Intro for September 28, 2018 Dear Gossips, She brought the science yesterday. She was authoritative, she was firm. But she did not drop the science with a fist in the air, accompanied by fire and brimstone, even though she would have certainly been entitled to it, entitled to whatever manifestation of rage and disappointment that By Lainey • Sep 28, 2018 09:56 am
What Else What Else? Tonight I’m going to go home and go to the bathroom and close the door behind me and look in the mirror and practise this for hours. I will practise looking like Naomi Campbell. It will be impossible. Because, of course, Naomi Campbell is one of the greatest models By Lainey • Sep 27, 2018 05:18 pm
Gwyneth Paltrow Gwyneth’s birthday lingerie It’s Gwyneth Paltrow’s birthday today. Brad Falchuk, like he did last year, posted a birthday message for her on Instagram. It’s a pretty good social media birthday tribute. It is what Justin Timberlake has never been capable of. It is what he may not want to be By Lainey • Sep 27, 2018 04:51 pm
Lady Gaga “Shallow” The video for “Shallow” from the A Star is Born soundtrack dropped today. I knew I would love this song when the trailer came out a few months ago. And when I went to see the film at TIFF, that’s what I was waiting for – I was waiting for By Lainey • Sep 27, 2018 03:50 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Robert Pattinson and the baby Robert Pattinson is at the San Sebastian Film Festival promoting High Life with co-star Mia Goth. Mia Goth, as you know, was married to Shia LaBeouf. Who is now purportedly dating FKA twigs, who used to be engaged to Robert Pattinson. Mia and Shia have apparently filed for divorce. By Lainey • Sep 27, 2018 02:47 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Venom or Star? Tom Hardy was seen in New York today promoting Venom. Venom? Does it feel to you like Venom is a big deal? Have you been paying attention to any of the hype around it? Has there BEEN any hype around it? I work in media, both online and broadcast. Venom By Lainey • Sep 27, 2018 12:17 pm
Music Intro for September 27, 2018 Dear Gossips, In July 2017 Paste Magazine published an article written by Martin Tsai about the “shunning of Asian pop stars in America”. It was a few weeks after BTS won Top Social Artist at the Billboard Music Awards which prompted a suck attack from some people who didn’t By Lainey • Sep 27, 2018 09:03 am
What Else What Else? I know a lot of people like dumping on Gisele Bundchen and, yes, she’s said some stupid sh-t. But I’m not sure I can dump on her about wanting to fix her breasts after breastfeeding because I’ve heard the same from so many women who talk By Lainey • Sep 26, 2018 04:35 pm
Amazingness Mimi returns It was announced yesterday that Mimi will return to the American Music Awards this year, airing October 9, for the first time since 2008. She will perform her new song “With You”. This just a few weeks after the release of “GTFO”. We will get to “GTFO” in a minute. By Lainey • Sep 26, 2018 03:53 pm
Hook Ups Shia LaBeouf & FKA twigs Shia LaBeouf and Mia Goth started dating in 2012 when she was 18. There was a commitment ceremony in 2016. Think about what the last few years have been like for Shia. Mia has been through some SH-T. Shia and Mia were seen kissing, very togetherly, back in May. By Lainey • Sep 26, 2018 12:29 pm
Music BTS for my birthday Technically BTS was making headlines all day yesterday but since I went home in the afternoon and tried to sleep off my cold/flu for the rest of the night and only looked at all the footage this morning when I woke on, On My Birthday, I’m claiming this By Lainey • Sep 26, 2018 11:52 am
Royals Royal Meghan and the car door As Kathleen posted yesterday, Meghan Markle made her first solo public appearance yesterday at the Oceania exhibit. When she arrived, she got out of the car and closed the car door herself… and people are freaking out. Video: #duchessofsussex arrives at the RA. A princess who still takes the time By Lainey • Sep 26, 2018 11:06 am
Serena Williams Intro for September 26, 2018 Dear Gossips, The most famous person born on September 26 is the Greatest Of All Time, Serena Williams. It is an honour to share a birthday with her. And it’s one of the reasons I love my birthday. If you’ve been visiting this site for some time now, By Lainey • Sep 26, 2018 09:32 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Bradley Cooper’s Hollywood premiere A Star is Born is a classic Hollywood story, the kind of story that Hollywood loves about itself: when one star rises, another must fall. I don’t care if you yell at me about this being a spoiler – because it’s not a spoiler, it’s a story as By Lainey • Sep 25, 2018 12:45 pm
Royals Harry & Meghan’s weekend in Amsterdam Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were back at work yesterday meeting with young people and volunteers for Coach Core at Loughborough University but on the weekend, according to the Evening Standard via PEOPLE, they were in Amsterdam. Meghan and Harry jetted to Amsterdam to celebrate the launch of celebrity hangout By Lainey • Sep 25, 2018 10:56 am
Books Intro for September 25, 2018 Dear Gossips, We had the most vibrant guest on The Social yesterday and I’m now totally f-cking obsessed with her. Her name is Sisonke Msimang. Sisonke was born in exile in Zambia in the 70s. Her father was a freedom fighter working with the ANC. Her family moved By Lainey • Sep 25, 2018 09:29 am