Media Manipulation Angelina Jolie spends time with Jon Voight E! News reports that Angelina Jolie and four of the children had dinner with Jon Voight this week. Follow that link to see photos. A daughter and a father having dinner is not newsworthy. What makes this newsworthy, of course, is that the relationship between Angelina and Jon has always By Lainey • May 12, 2017 01:10 pm
Music Selena Gomez’s Bad Liar Selena Gomez posted 3 photos on Instagram yesterday. It’s the same message in different colours: Bad Liar. So of course people immediately started speculating what this could mean – the title of a new single? The Billboard Music Awards are happening next week. Some think Bad Liar could drop next By Lainey • May 12, 2017 11:10 am
Gorgessity Michelle Pfeiffer forever You know what I said in today’s site intro about weekend viewing, watching, reading, and listening lists? Well next weekend it’s going to be HBO’s The Wizard Of Lies, the story of Bernie Madoff. Back in February, Radiolab (probably my favourite podcast) did an episode on Bernie By Lainey • May 12, 2017 10:18 am
Whitney Houston Intro for May 12, 2017 Dear Gossips, I know you have a lot to get done this weekend, because it’s the weekend. Some sh-t around the house, oh and it’s Mother’s Day, and you’re behind on your reading, and you need to binge-watch whatever show and, of course, if you’re By Lainey • May 12, 2017 09:42 am
Music Miley in Malibu Duana and I currently have Miley Cyrus on the rundown for the next Show Your Work podcast that we’re recording tomorrow night. We’ve been waiting for the new song to come out, to hear the new sound, this departure from the “twerk era” Miley that we’ve known By Lainey • May 11, 2017 04:24 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Goldie Hawn and the casting couch Goldie Hawn and Amy Schumer’s Snatched opens tomorrow. Goldie is on the cover of this week’s PEOPLE. Most of the early excerpts from her interview with editor Jess Cagle have been about her relationship with Kurt Russell. You know what I think about when I think Goldie and By Lainey • May 11, 2017 03:26 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Charlie’s weekend flop? Here’s Charlie Hunnam in London today continuing to promote King Arthur: Legend Of The Sword. He looks hot in that leather jacket. Hot enough to save his movie? Variety reported yesterday that the movie is looking like an “epic flop”. Forbes agrees, saying it’s “likely (the) biggest flop By Lainey • May 11, 2017 12:10 pm
Chris Evans Cap at bedtime I’ve posted a few times about Tom Hardy’s appearances on CBeebies reading bedtime stories, sometimes with his dog by his side. Who, though, is he reading them to? Let’s come back to that… The latest actor to read for CBeebies is Chris Evans. His story aired last By Lainey • May 11, 2017 11:12 am
TV Updates Rory Gilmore: the “secret weapon” I’m still making my way through Gilmore Girls. It’s been months, I know. And I like it, I do. It’s just not binge-TV for me. So far I’m two episodes into season 5. And finally, finally Rory has done something interesting. But I am most interested By Lainey • May 11, 2017 10:12 am
Johnny Depp Intro for May 11, 2017 Dear Gossips, The Hollywood Reporter published an article yesterday about Johnny Depp: A Star in Crisis and the Insane Story of His “Missing” Millions – have you read it yet? As Stefon would say, this piece has everything: gossip, financial assessment, and analysis of how Johnny’s legal battle with his By Lainey • May 11, 2017 09:36 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Guy in the middle These pictures crack me up. It’s the expression on Guy Ritchie’s face as he stands in between Charlie Hunnam and David Beckham, both of them known for being super hot. What Guy knows in this moment is that he is the troll of the trio. Sorry, but it’ By Lainey • May 10, 2017 04:33 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Judith should have been at the MET Gala What we all need to do right now is curtsey. Or whatever it is that we’re supposed to do when a god.damn QUEEN arrives and shows you how it’s done. You know who could have given Rihanna a run at Best Dressed at the MET Gala? Judith By Lainey • May 10, 2017 04:08 pm
Royals Meghan at the wedding After all that talk about “no ring no bring” a few weeks ago, it’s now being widely reported that Meghan Markle will attend Pippa Middleton’s wedding with Prince Harry. According to E! News, Meghan will be at the ceremony, the reception, and the after-party; in other words, she’ By Lainey • May 10, 2017 03:47 pm
Music The Disappearance of Taylor Swift New issue of US Weekly, Taylor Swift is on the cover. As you know, Taylor’s been very, very undercover this entire year. Does she still have bangs? Does she still wear red lipstick? We haven’t seen her in months. Maybe she shaved her head? How do you know By Lainey • May 10, 2017 02:03 pm
Top Reads President The Rock I hope I am healthy. I have a bad habit of constantly wondering if I’m not healthy even though I feel healthy. And I know I need to stop. But today, on top of all the regular reasons any person would want to be healthy, I have realised one By Lainey • May 10, 2017 12:51 pm
Girl Sh-t Diva on Diva crime An excellent way to start the day – Girl Sh-t! Patti LuPone was on Watch What Happens Live this week. And Andy Cohen teed up a phone call from an audience member asking Patti about Madonna. First, a note here to those unfamiliar with Patti LuPone – she’s a f-cking standard, By Lainey • May 10, 2017 11:11 am