Royals Meghan Markle makes a cameo Every year at Christmas, Her Majesty The Queen sends out her annual Christmas broadcast. This year’s broadcast was the highest rated programme of the evening as it’s a tradition in many British households to gather round the TV to hear the Queen’s holiday message. I really enjoyed By Lainey • Dec 27, 2017 11:31 am
Ben Affleck Ben Affleck’s post-Christmas with Lindsay Shookus PEOPLE reported yesterday that Ben Affleck spent Christmas with Jennifer Garner and their children in LA. Birdie, the dog, was probably there too. It’s important that we know that because the following day, Boxing Day, yesterday, Ben was seen in Malibu, after having dinner with Lindsay Shookus at Nobu. By Lainey • Dec 27, 2017 10:53 am
Royals Meghan Markle’s first royal Christmas In the moments that immediately followed Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s engagement announcement, I posted information from a source who told me that Meghan would be spending royal Christmas at Sandringham. At the time, many old timey royal experts predicted that there was no way that Meghan would be By Lainey • Dec 27, 2017 09:49 am
Intro for December 27, 2017 Dear Gossips, Many of you have been emailing over the last couple of weeks about one of our favourite traditions here at LaineyGossip: the Gingerbread House Annual Cup! The competition was slightly delayed in 2017 due to travel schedules but we’re now ready for your votes. For several years By Lainey • Dec 27, 2017 09:23 am
What Else What Else? It’s almost Christmas. And at Christmas here at LaineyGossip we have a little tradition that involves a little competition, which many of you have emailed to ask about. Because of scheduling, the Gingerbread House Annual Cup is not happening until tomorrow – so we’ll be posting the pictures on By Lainey • Dec 22, 2017 01:52 pm
Hook Ups Jennifer & Darren: the holiday haze Recently on The Social, we talked about holiday proposals. It’s a popular time of the year to get engaged. And the peg was an article at Brides about what people really think of holiday proposals. Some people are all over it. But they can be dangerous too. Because of By Lainey • Dec 22, 2017 12:35 pm
Chloe Moretz Chloe & Brooklyn long distance I think, if I’m understanding Instagram correctly, and it’s entirely possible that I’m not because I’m too grown, Chloe Moretz and Brooklyn Beckham have been apart the last few days because family holiday time, or something. As Maria mentioned yesterday in Smutty Social Media, at some By Lainey • Dec 22, 2017 11:52 am
Taylor Swift Taylor & Katy: a Christmas reconciliation? Taylor Swift was in Miami earlier this week shooting the video for End Game with Future. TMZ has pap footage from that night that shows Taylor on a yacht with her backup dancers and one of those dancers has short bleached hair like Katy Perry. Katy Perry also happened to By Lainey • Dec 22, 2017 10:32 am
Anna Wintour Intro for December 22, 2017 Dear Gossips, As this is the last site intro before Christmas, let’s open today on a couple of “bests” from 2017. Back in November, on Show Your Work, Duana and I talked about Radhika Jones, the new editor at Vanity Fair, and how she wore a pair of fox-print By Lainey • Dec 22, 2017 09:14 am
What Else What Else? You know what else I love about the Prince Harry and Meghan Markle engagement portraits? The timing. Because if they hadn’t come out today, this pregnancy would have been the big headline. I mean I know the news dropped late yesterday but what we all woke up to this By Lainey • Dec 21, 2017 04:31 pm
Hook Ups Shawn Mendes & Hailey Baldwin Sasha and I forgot to mention something on the Sasha Answers podcast a few weeks ago after the American Music Awards. We have a text thread going with Duana and our two other friends, Amy and Lara. That night Lara started it because it was when Selena Gomez went blonde By Lainey • Dec 21, 2017 03:10 pm
Hook Ups Dakota & Chris: pre-Christmas in Paris When Chris Martin was dating Annabelle Wallis, they went to Paris and danced in the street together. Chris Martin is now dating Dakota Johnson. They were photographed earlier this week at Chales De Gaulle airport, arriving in the same van but heading inside separately. No kissing and dancing in the By Lainey • Dec 21, 2017 12:09 pm
Royals What Meghan saw at the Christmas lunch I don’t want to take away from the excitement of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s official engagement photos. It’s super exciting. The photos are glorious. And what’s even more glorious is that someone like Meghan Markle, a biracial woman, is a joining a family that… well… By Lainey • Dec 21, 2017 10:47 am
Royals Harry & Meghan: the official engagement portraits We’ve been waiting for them… and they’re here! Just in time for Christmas! The royals have been giving this week, haven’t they? So, as I mentioned last week, Prince William and Kate released their official engagement portraits four weeks after they announced the engagement. Prince Harry and By Lainey • Dec 21, 2017 10:22 am
Angelina Jolie Intro for December 21, 2017 Dear Gossips, One of the funniest celebrity stories I can remember from this year is a little inside baseball and it didn’t happen to me, it happened to Danielle Graham, the host of etalk. Danielle was assigned to cover the First They Killed My Father red carpet at TIFF. By Lainey • Dec 21, 2017 09:08 am
What Else What Else? We’re not supposed to be recording any new episodes of Show Your Work until 2018. But. But. This is tempting. Because Catt Sadler’s situation is exactly what we get jacked about on the podcast. It’s apples to apples. Same level of responsibility, same skillset, same same same By Lainey • Dec 20, 2017 03:57 pm