Movie Reviews and Previews Ethan Hawke & Amanda Seyfried start festival season Ethan Hawke and Amanda Seyfried are at the Venice Film Festival supporting Paul Schrader’s First Reformed. The film will also be coming to Toronto for TIFF next week. First Reformed is about a priest, a “whisky priest” played by Ethan, tormented by past mistakes and struggling with his faith. By Lainey • Aug 31, 2017 11:27 am
Royals Intro for August 31, 2017 Dear Gossips, Today is the 20th anniversary of the Princess Diana’s death. All summer there have been Diana retrospectives, newly recycled Diana stories, photo albums, and documentaries. Diana, 7 Days aired in the UK on the BBC earlier this week. Diana, 7 Days will be broadcast here in Canada By Lainey • Aug 31, 2017 10:07 am
What Else What Else? This is how an award becomes meaningless. Like, maybe in another decade, MAYBE, calling Kendall Jenner an “icon” might be true. But during this particular decade? That started when she was 11 years old? Here’s the thing – I’ll always be able to remember certain images of Naomi Campbell, By Lainey • Aug 30, 2017 04:34 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Winona & Keanu at a (movie) wedding Winona Ryder and Keanu Reeves, despite rumours, have never actually dated. But I feel like we all really, really, really wanted them to date. Timing though. When they worked together on Bram Stoker’s Dracula she was in love with and engaged to Johnny Depp. I’m sure you remember By Lainey • Aug 30, 2017 03:31 pm
Amazingness Nic & Crispin I have to show you these photos, my favourite photos of the day – at least so far. Because they’re batsh-t. Nicolas Cage went out for dinner last night with Crispin Glover. That’s it. Right?!? Batsh-t. But there’s more. Here’s how these shots are captioned By Lainey • Aug 30, 2017 12:57 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Back To School Home Again Reese Witherspoon was at the premiere of Home Again last night in LA. The movie opens on September 8 which is not as sh-tty as opening on Labour Day weekend but it’s not usually a weekend that gives us a lot to be excited about. And perhaps not By Lainey • Aug 30, 2017 11:56 am
Royals William, Harry, and Kate remember Princess Diana Tomorrow is the 20th anniversary of the death of Princess Diana. Today Princes William and Harry along with Princess Kate visited The White Garden at Kensington Palace today in her honour. Representatives from the charities and patronages associated with Diana were also invited. Kensington Palace posted several updates on Twitter By Lainey • Aug 30, 2017 10:45 am
Intro for August 30, 2017 Dear Gossips, Our friends Lorella and Paolo live in Houston. They are the most generous people, so kind, and so smart. Jacek and I have stayed with them many times through the years and I was just in Houston a couple of months ago to visit. Lorella and I experienced By Lainey • Aug 30, 2017 09:36 am
What Else What Else? I actually think Katy Perry will be a thoughtful judge on American Idol. I mean, if you’re basing her judging and live television skills from hosting the VMAs, you could have said the same thing about Miley Cyrus and she turned out to be a strong mentor on The By Lainey • Aug 29, 2017 05:28 pm
Music Beyoncé & Bond? There is a rumour going around that Beyoncé is “in talks” to write and sing the theme song for Bond 25. Daniel Craig recently confirmed that he’ll be back as 007. They haven’t confirmed a director though. But f-ck the director – WHO SETS THE TONE FOR THE By Lainey • Aug 29, 2017 04:20 pm
Relationship Assumption Ben Affleck & Lindsay Shookus: a relationship in stages Ben Affleck spent last weekend in New York with Lindsay Shookus. This weekend Lindsay was with him in LA. On Saturday they were papped together out for breakfast and these are the first shots of them since their situation became public where they’ve let themselves be photographed in what By Lainey • Aug 29, 2017 04:00 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Idris: still limping Idris Elba DJed at a music festival in Manchester this weekend. He was seen at Manchester airport yesterday, presumably heading back to London. Last time we checked in on Idris he was on crutches, limping out of a restaurant. He’s still limping but the crutches are gone and he’ By Lainey • Aug 29, 2017 03:26 pm
Style Posh’s pink pyjamas Everything happens at once in September. It’s back to school. It’s festival season (Venice, Telluride, Toronto). And it’s New York Fashion Week which begins next Thursday, same day as TIFF. Here’s Victoria Beckham in NYC today leaving her hotel in pink pyjamas, her design, obviously, since By Lainey • Aug 29, 2017 01:30 pm
Aging Gorgessity George Clooney: on fights and barf The Venice Film Festival begins tomorrow. TIFF kicks off a week Thursday. I’ve started seeing some of the films and Sarah’s coming to Toronto too and we’re working out her screening schedule right now so let us know what you think she should put on her list. By Lainey • Aug 29, 2017 12:21 pm
Game of Thrones Kit Harington & Rose Leslie after the finale Kit Harington and Rose Leslie were seen together in London yesterday, holding hands after picking up some food. This just a day after the Game Of Thrones Season 7 finale and the scene that we’d been building up to all season. I received several emails yesterday about that scene. By Lainey • Aug 29, 2017 10:36 am
Royals Harry & Meghan: home on the train As you know, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have spent much of the month on holiday, starting in Botswana on her birthday August 4th and ending in Zambia at Victoria Falls. They’ve managed to stay pretty undercover – so far no photos and few day-to-day details about how By Lainey • Aug 29, 2017 09:43 am