Movie Reviews and Previews “F-cky F-ck” and Kitty Pong! All kinds of Crazy Rich Asians casting updates! Awkwafina, who just wrapped on Oceans 8, will play Goh Peik Lin, Rachel’s best friend. Rachel, of course, is Constance Wu. Goh Peik Lin lives in Singapore. She and her family sort of give Rachel all the inside baseball on the By Lainey • Apr 26, 2017 04:40 pm
Relationship Assumption Shades Of JRod, when? Here’s Jennifer Lopez in New York on the set of Shades Of Blue today. You’ll recall, when JLO was still being the gross love bears with Casper Smart, he had a small part on the show. Do you think Alex Rodriguez will end up with a cameo? Or By Lainey • Apr 26, 2017 04:08 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Blake’s over-fringe Marchesa. And it’s such a Marchesa dress. The signature feature of Marchesa: too much. Marchesa, the label, doesn’t know the meaning of enough. Which is why there is so much of everything here, on top of everything, and fringe. All that fringe on the sleeve, around the waist, By Lainey • Apr 26, 2017 03:39 pm
Relationship Assumption Amber Heard’s timing Amber Heard has been in Australia shooting Aquaman. A couple of weeks ago, her dad spoke to a UK tabloid and talked about how she and Elon Musk are ready to have kids together. I was wondering if she’d be all like, “Dad! Stop talking!” but it appears that By Lainey • Apr 26, 2017 01:17 pm
TV Updates Jessica Biel’s New York premiere Jessica Biel was in New York yesterday to promote her upcoming series The Sinner at the Tribeca Film Festival. The series will premiere in August on USA. It’s an 8 episode series about a woman who violently murders a stranger while at the beach with her husband and kids. By Lainey • Apr 26, 2017 11:54 am
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Sports Intro for April 26, 2017 Dear Gossips, Serena Williams made her first public appearance yesterday at TED Talks in Vancouver since announcing that she’s pregnant. Or, more specifically, since “accidentally” announcing she was pregnant. As she told Gayle King at the event: “Well actually it was an accident. I was on vacation just taking By Lainey • Apr 26, 2017 09:52 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Blond Ambition, the movie It was announced yesterday that Blond Ambition, a “script that topped the 2016 Black List”, has been acquired by Universal. Blond Ambition, of course, is about Madonna and the early days of her career when she was a struggling artist in New York, just before she recorded her first album. By Lainey • Apr 25, 2017 12:50 pm
Relationship Assumption JLO & ARod: more business, more gushing Jennifer Lopez was on Ellen this week. JLO, as we know, is in love. And when JLO is in love, she can’t help but talk about the love. So she and Ellen talked about Alex Rodriguez. When JLO met ARod. Supposedly she made the first move…ish, tapping him By Lainey • Apr 25, 2017 10:33 am
Amazingness Tom Hardy, the real Ethan Hunt My favourite story of the day so far. According to The Sun in the UK, Tom Hardy chased down a thief on a moped several blocks before pulling him down and waiting until the cops showed up. A witness in Richmond, London, told yesterday how screen hardman Tom Hardy chased By Lainey • Apr 25, 2017 09:35 am
Intro for April 25, 2017 Dear Gossips, Thank you for your messages yesterday about mental health. A reader called Jeannie wrote to me in response to my post to tell me that last month, the World Health Organisation confirmed that “depression has become the leading cause of ill health and disability across the world” affecting By Lainey • Apr 25, 2017 08:39 am
Royals The Young Royals, mental health, and a personal message Prince William, Princess Catherine, and Prince Harry were at the London Marathon yesterday supporting racers and promoting mental health awareness, as Heads Together was the official charity of the event this year. As you probably saw, all last week, the three young royals were out there promoting the cause ahead By Lainey • Apr 24, 2017 11:57 am
Equality Issues Intro for April 24, 2017 Dear Gossips, On Friday, at the Variety Power of Women event, where Blake Lively was being honoured alongside Chelsea Clinton, Gayle King, Shari Redstone, Audra McDonald, and Jessica Chastain, Blake “popped off” when a reporter asked what her “go-to power outfit” was. Get it? Power of Women? Power outfit? By Lainey • Apr 24, 2017 08:19 am
Charlie Hunnam Charlie Hunnam, a beer, and a castle You’ll recall that earlier this year, ahead of Valentine’s Day, Idris Elba partnered with Omaze, putting himself up as someone’s Valentine and offering to let that person “pound his yams” to encourage donations. Daniel Craig did it too, and his prize was an Aston Martin. Daniel’s By Lainey • Apr 21, 2017 04:02 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Katherine Heigl up and down I was about to say that this is the cutest outfit I’ve seen on Katherine Heigl in a long time, maybe forever? The pretty floral dress under a moto jacket….good, right? I mean I would have gone with a different shoe but it’s not a dealbreaker. Then By Lainey • Apr 21, 2017 03:43 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Rough Night minus one Zoe Kravitz and Ilana Glazer were photographed at JFK airport in New York yesterday reshooting scenes for Rough Night. Movie reshoots are not unusual. It used to be that movie reshoots meant that the movie was in bad shape. But I feel like there have been enough examples lately of By Lainey • Apr 21, 2017 01:45 pm