Equality Issues Intro for January 31, 2017 Dear Gossips, On this week’s episode of our Show Your Work podcast, Duana and I spent some time talking about Taylor Swift and the criticism she received after the Women’s March, specifically whether or not Taylor Swift can continue to be apolitical in these times, especially when her By Lainey • Jan 31, 2017 09:00 am
Equality Issues Show Your Work: Taylor “spineless feminism” and Constance constant callouts Last week, after the Women’s March, Taylor Swift tweeted this: So much love, pride, and respect for those who marched. I'm proud to be a woman today, and every day. #WomensMarch— Taylor Swift (@taylorswift13) January 21, 2017 And, well, they came for her. Just read the comments By Lainey • Jan 30, 2017 05:05 pm
TV Updates Yara Shahidi: spinoff please If you’re a regular visitor here at LaineyGossip, you know how much I love black-ish. If you’re new to this site, please know that I love black-ish, SO MUCH. Black-ish is about the Johnsons, their kids, and their extended family. Bow and Dre have four kids, with one By Lainey • Jan 30, 2017 04:20 pm
Style Evan Rachel Wood engaged and matching Evan Rachel Wood’s rep has confirmed to US Weekly that she and Zach Villa are engaged. They were both wearing rings last night at the SAGs. They were also both wearing blue suits. As we’ve been, Evan’s been wearing suits all award season long. Each one exquisite. By Lainey • Jan 30, 2017 02:49 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Gwendoline’s SAG jumpsuit If you wear a sequined jumpsuit to the SAGs, you have you work the sh-t out of that jumpsuit. You can’t skulk your way down the carpet. You can’t pretend like you want to disappear. And Gwendoline Christie does not. So to me, it’s not just the By Lainey • Jan 30, 2017 01:35 pm
Award Season Campaigning Emma did her job La La Land was not nominated for Best Ensemble last night by the Screen Actors Guild. It’s still considered the frontrunner for Oscar, especially after winning Best Picture at the Producers Guild Awards on Saturday, but there was definitely work to be done at the SAGs – and, as Awards By Lainey • Jan 30, 2017 01:18 pm
BFFs Michelle Williams: “the gamin little French girl thing” On Friday the New York Times published an article about Michelle Williams’s red carpet choices this season, with commentary from her stylist, Kate Young. Kate also works with Natalie Portman, Selena Gomez, Dakota Johnson, and Sienna Miller. According to Kate, Michelle’s vibe is “cool and fashionable” and she By Lainey • Jan 30, 2017 11:40 am
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Judith Light’s blue velvet During my morning internet browse, I saw that Judith Light ended up on a few Worst Dressed Lists. BULLSH-T. BULL. F-CKING. SH-T. There is nothing about this look, NOTHING, that isn’t BEST and AMAZING and YASSSS QUEEN. What part of this pose do you not understand? By Lainey • Jan 30, 2017 11:01 am
SAG Awards 2017 Denzel up, Casey down It was supposed to be a foregone conclusion: Casey Affleck, Best Actor Oscar. Until it wasn’t. The Screen Actors Guild honoured Denzel Washington’s performance in Fences instead. And it was an upset. He might be Denzel Washington, a legend in the business, but Casey had basically taken every By Lainey • Jan 30, 2017 10:10 am
Amazingness Winona challenges Celine Previously in feelings, we thought Celine Dion not only owned them all, including ones you’ve never heard of, but also that she was the undisputed champion of demonstrating them all, in combination, with heart thumps and leg lunges and facial contortions. Last night, my beloved Winona Ryder challenged that By Lainey • Jan 30, 2017 08:53 am
SAG Awards 2017 Not cool enough for Jonah Hill Everything I hate about Jonah Hill, 2X Oscar nominee and friend of Leo, Scorsese, and Brange (before they broke), was all on display last night when he took the stage to present Best Actress to his friend Emma Stone. It was right after David Harbour had everyone cheering and screaming By Lainey • Jan 30, 2017 08:10 am
SAG Awards 2017 Intro for January 30, 2017 Dear Gossips, The Atlantic published a piece the other day on The Hollywood List Everyone Wants To Be On: it’s the Black List, the annual “anonymous survey in which industry professionals name the scripts they liked the most that year”. The list was started in 2005 by Franklin Leonard By Lainey • Jan 30, 2017 07:35 am
Relationship Assumption Selena & Abel’s Italian weekend Earlier this week, Selena Gomez and The Weeknd hung out at Dave and Busters with a group of friends and were seen holding hands as they left to go home together. Today they’ve been spotted in Florence, Italy. Selena Gomez and The Weeknd in Florence! pic.twitter.com/KZyjoStLC7— By Lainey • Jan 27, 2017 03:04 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Aubrey’s bow and sequins It’s just a grey sequined dress. Looks good on her but whatever, not all that special. What makes it special is the black velvet bow tied around her neck. A lovely detail. By Lainey • Jan 27, 2017 02:42 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Diane’s pink feathers If Paris Fashion Week is any indication, feathers are making a big red carpet comeback. I am not onside. I am, however, onside with Diane’s hair. Reminds me of Madonna’s in the Express Yourself video. By Lainey • Jan 27, 2017 02:17 pm
Hook Ups Nina Dobrev & Glen Powell It was reported this week this week that Nina Dobrev and Glen Powell are dating. They’ve show up on each other’s social media pages. They hang out in the same circles. And while their reps claim they’re good friends, according to E! News they are definitely together By Lainey • Jan 27, 2017 01:04 pm