What Else What Else? I’m not saying I qualify for the Drake Scholarship Program that also includes shopping sprees to Saks but it’s still a fun game to play. That said, Odalie Paret, the recipient of Drake’s latest public generosity was only given 45 minutes in the store. Not to look By Lainey • Feb 15, 2018 04:40 pm
Oscar Isaac Oscar Isaac’s New Year hair I’ve been trying to be less ragey this week because it’s Lunar New Year tomorrow. And we’re trying to create harmony and welcome good luck, or at least better luck. It helps then that Oscar Isaac made an appearance because he’s not always around. He hasn’ By Lainey • Feb 15, 2018 03:20 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Tilda in tweed Isle Of Dogs comes out March 23. It’s being screened at the Berlin Film Festival this week. This is a Wes Anderson film which means people will have something to say – about how peak Wes Anderson the film is, about where on the peak Wes Anderson spectrum it falls. By Lainey • Feb 15, 2018 01:13 pm
Selena Gomez Selena & Justin’s Valentine Selena Gomez was in New York earlier this week for fashion week and Coach. She didn’t stay long. Last night Selena and Justin Bieber went to church. After that they went out for dinner. The photo agency is calling it a romantic Valentine’s Day dinner. My Photo Assumption By Lainey • Feb 15, 2018 12:48 pm
Top Reads Kanye’s Gossip Nostalgia Kanye West hasn’t been on Instagram since May 2017. Yesterday was Valentine’s Day though. And Valentine’s Day is the anniversary of the release of The Life Of Pablo (2016) so Kanye returned to IG with a message to wish his wife a Happy Valentine’s Day and By Lainey • Feb 15, 2018 11:53 am
Sarah Jessica Parker SJP “never responded” I wrote yesterday about Sarah Jessica Parker on the cover of the new issue of PEOPLE promoting her new GAP collaboration. PEOPLE’s initial post about SJP was focused on her kids and her marriage, a piece to butter up the MiniVan Majority. Later on in the day, PEOPLE followed By Lainey • Feb 15, 2018 10:25 am
Chinese Squawking Chicken Intro for February 15, 2018 Dear Gossips, Most of you probably know Sandra Oh best as Cristina Yang, one of the greatest characters in television history and if you call this hyperbole, we can never be friends. Some of us, however, first met Sandra in Double Happiness, a 1994 film directed by Mina Shum about By Lainey • Feb 15, 2018 09:21 am
What Else What Else? A lot of my focus the last two weeks has been on my Chinese New Year health rituals. Which means my doctor has been seeing a lot of me lately. And I’ve been all over her about the vaccines I need. Like the chicken pox vaccine and/or the By Lainey • Feb 14, 2018 04:43 pm
BFFs Blake & Emily holding hands New Hollywood BFF alert! Blake Lively and Emily Blunt attended the Michael Kors NYFW presentation together today. They arrived together in an Uber and held hands heading into the show. Apparently they’re also having Valentine’s dinner tonight because John Krasinski is out of town. Do you know when By Lainey • Feb 14, 2018 03:51 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Isabelle’s denim on denim Not an easy look to pull off. Models do it, sure, but let’s not pretend that what models wear is easily transferrable to the non-models. Popstars do denim on denim all time too. But pop stars are meant to be outrageous. It goes with the persona. How, then, do By Lainey • Feb 14, 2018 02:51 pm
The (early) Anonymous Oscar Voter Around this time of year, the Hollywood Reporter usually does a feature with an Anonymous Oscar voter to give some sense of how certain Oscar voters might be leaning. THR’s feature usually happens during the voting period though, and not before. Oscar voting doesn’t open until February 20th By Lainey • Feb 14, 2018 12:02 pm
Girly Throw Downs SJP covers PEOPLE How fortuitous…and at the same time …not? Sarah Jessica Parker covers this week’s issue of PEOPLE Magazine. It’s an interview that seems like it would have been scheduled ahead of time. Divorce is on HBO right now. And, as PEOPLE notes, she’s launching a limited-edition children’ By Lainey • Feb 14, 2018 10:21 am
Chinese Squawking Chicken Intro for February 14, 2018 Dear Gossips, Through last year, whenever I wrote about Ben Affleck, I often assessed whatever gossip situation he was involved with at the time from the perspective of his Chinese zodiac sign. Ben Affleck is a Rat, the quintessential Rat. Go back and read last year’s Rat profile – it By Lainey • Feb 14, 2018 09:27 am
What Else What Else? Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom might be back together and here’s the evidence for it. All you need to know is the Maldives. I’ve been to the Maldives. It’s beautiful. It’s quiet. It’s pretty far. I’m not sure you go to the Maldives to By Lainey • Feb 13, 2018 04:40 pm
Style Black Panther Fashion Week Every day the opening weekend box office projections for Black Panther keep going up. The movie has already broken all kinds of records for advance ticket sales. And some experts even think the current projection might even be on the low side. Variety reported yesterday that industry experts don’t By Lainey • Feb 13, 2018 03:52 pm
Gross Diane & Norman look for a home Every celebrity couple has its Twi-Hards. Some of them are more bonkers than others. The ones who still believe Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson are secret-married are at one end the spectrum and, in general, in my experience, I’ve found the Emma Stone-Andrew Garfield stans to be pretty chill, By Lainey • Feb 13, 2018 02:42 pm