Blind Riddles Making good decisions You may have heard that he’s been scaling back on some of his work commitments, major projects that meant a lot to him. These are good decisions. Part of a series of better decisions that he’s been making lately. And the best decision is that he’s been By Lainey • Mar 06, 2017 10:55 am
Douchebags Justin Timberlake’s Trolls song was actually about “inclusion” Justin Timberlake’s Can’t Stop The Feeling, named the Worst Song of 2016 by several industry outlets, won the iHeartRadio Music Award for Song of the Year last night, because it was played so much on the radio. Previously – as in when he was campaigning for Oscar – JT explained By Lainey • Mar 06, 2017 10:00 am
Zadie Smith Intro for March 6, 2017 Dear Gossips, Did you read the new Zadie Smith this weekend? And did you LISTEN to Zadie Smith reading her own words this weekend? There’s a new book of photographs taken by Jerry Dantzic coming out next month of Billie Holiday. Zadie’s piece Crazy They Call Me, imagined By Lainey • Mar 06, 2017 08:19 am
Maple Leaf Celine feels the shoulder bow It takes a certain person to wear a certain dress. This particular dress – powder blue, high collar, and a giant bow (is it a bow? I’m calling it a bow) on one shoulder – requires a particular person. A person who can carry a bow as big as her heart By Lainey • Mar 03, 2017 03:41 pm
Royals Meghan & Harry at the wedding Not the one we’re waiting on, but US Weekly says that a proposal is coming by summer. But this weekend Prince Harry is in Jamaica for the wedding of his good friend Tom “Skipp” Inskip and … Meghan Markle has joined him there. So. A few points. First… he’s By Lainey • Mar 03, 2017 01:09 pm
Girly Throw Downs Remy’s follow-up Kathleen wrote about Remy Ma’s shETHER the other day, a direct rap-attack on Nicki Minaj. And as of this morning, Nicki has still not responded. And Remy is coming for her again with a follow-up diss track appropriated titled Another One, calling out Nicki again on all the previous By Lainey • Mar 03, 2017 12:03 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Johnny Depp is young again Another trailer for Pirates Of The Caribbean 5: Johnny Depp needs money was released yesterday. It’s probably the best one we’ve seen so far. And, yes, it’s probably because it features the most Captain Jack Sparrow that we’ve seen so far. Not surprising since the franchise By Lainey • Mar 03, 2017 11:11 am
Break Ups Katy Perry’s breakup haircut Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom confirmed earlier this week that they’re not together anymore – for now – because they’re taking some “loving space”. Supposedly it was amicable, although PEOPLE reports that Orlando “didn’t want things to get more serious” and has recently been behaving like “he had one By Lainey • Mar 03, 2017 10:10 am
Taylor Swift Intro for March 3, 2017 Dear Gossips, Buzzfeed’s Anne Helen Petersen wrote a great piece yesterday about Ivanka Trump And The Aesthetics Of Denial, an analysis of how Ivanka uses social media to her advantage – to pivot and redirect and protect, not just her father’s brand but, most importantly, her own. The reason By Lainey • Mar 03, 2017 09:29 am
Douchebags “Baby daddy duty” It’s taken me a few days to get to this but I thought I’d let your Justin Timberlake Oscar rage subside …and then stoke it back up again. Here’s what Jessica Biel posted on Instagram the day after the Oscars: Post Oscars. Pre party. Baby daddy duty. By Lainey • Mar 02, 2017 04:36 pm
Music Beyoncé Slide Kathleen wrote about Calvin Harris’s new song, Slide, featuring Frank Ocean and Migos last week and as she said in that post, we both hate ourselves for liking it. But… God… it’s such a great song. SO GOOD. I can’t wait for it to be summer so By Lainey • Mar 02, 2017 04:08 pm
Quiveration Hot lovers in Paris I think I’ve mentioned before how obsessed I am with Zoe Kravitz? Which is why I’m also obsessed with her and Karl Glusman. Zoe reps Saint Laurent so they were in Paris right after the Oscars for the Saint Laurent show. That’s… really all I have to By Lainey • Mar 02, 2017 01:20 pm
Top Reads Lovers and Exes in Paris Selena Gomez and The Weeknd were in Paris last week. Here they are on the weekend, leaving their hotel. Selena has since returned to the US and was seen arriving in Atlanta yesterday. Also yesterday, The Weeknd performed at the H&M show during Paris Fashion Week. Where his By Lainey • Mar 02, 2017 12:08 pm
Angelina Jolie Memories of Miraval Yesterday when I wrote about Angelina Jolie’s Guerlain ad, I wondered about the scenes that take place in the vineyard, and presumed it wouldn’t be at Miraval. Miraval, of course, is Brange’s French chateau where they produce their award-winning rosé. Thanks to Fiona’s eagle eye (thanks By Lainey • Mar 02, 2017 10:27 am
Relationship Assumption Gwyneth’s “handsome” boyfriend Gwyneth Paltrow’s latest Instagram post: Happy birthday, handsome A post shared by Gwyneth Paltrow (@gwynethpaltrow) onMar 1, 2017 at 5:55pm PST That is, of course, Brad Falchuk, her boyfriend. His birthday is March 1. Same as Justin Bieber. Today is Chris Martin’s birthday. I cracked up at By Lainey • Mar 02, 2017 10:06 am
Intro for March 2, 2017 Dear Gossips, It’s Thursday. And I’m assuming you’ve caught up on everything you had to PVR during the Oscars? So… my next question is: are you obsessed with Big Little Lies yet? As mentioned on Show Your Work a few weeks ago, I was obsessed within the By Lainey • Mar 02, 2017 09:32 am