Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Alexa’s loops and leather I would be so tempted to pull those white loops that sit like a crop on top of that leather dress. You know, like pieces of carpet. Not that I don’t appreciate what’s going on here because I do, and it’s definitely a look that’s made By Lainey • Nov 16, 2016 02:13 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Lily in yellow and blue Turquoise blue? Can I call it turquoise blue? Whatever you want to call it, I like that it’s used here as an accent, only on the sleeves and in bits on the sides, instead of as the main event. I would hate this colour as a main event. But By Lainey • Nov 16, 2016 02:04 pm
Top Reads The Rock is the Sexiest Man Alive Last Tuesday, before the world changed, I handicapped potential candidates for PEOPLE Magazine’s 2016 Sexiest Man Alive and predicted, quite confidently, that it would be Dwayne The Rock Johnson. This Tuesday PEOPLE Magazine confirmed that their Sexiest Man Alive is indeed Dwayne The Rock Johnson. I’m good at By Lainey • Nov 16, 2016 01:06 pm
Harry Potter Big Budget Ezra Miller Ezra Miller, before, seemed to go out of his way to remind you that he’s not mainstream. That he doesn’t wear clothes, he’s dons “textiles”. It felt like a sneer, like a judgement of those who are mainstream, rather than a celebration of the joy of not By Lainey • Nov 16, 2016 12:00 pm
Royals Harry & Meghan: “She’s the one!” The new cover of US Weekly again features Prince Harry and Meghan Markle while PEOPLE has released its Sexiest Man Alive. Cage match! The Royal Love Shield vs The Rock! As you know, Harry puffed out his chest last week, releasing a public statement expressing his disappointment in the way By Lainey • Nov 16, 2016 10:43 am
Intro for November 16, 2016 Dear Gossips, “In the music business, when you disappear for a long stretch of time, you abandon your right to grouse about how things have changed in your absence…” – that’s how Jon Caramanica began his new article on A Tribe Called Quest in The New York Times yesterday and By Lainey • Nov 16, 2016 09:55 am
BFFs Project Casey Manchester By The Sea came out of festival season strong, with outstanding reviews and predictions for Oscar. Most award season experts still agree that Manchester will be nominated for several awards, including Best Picture, but I feel like in the last few weeks, people haven’t been talking about it By Lainey • Nov 15, 2016 02:19 pm
Top Reads Glamour's all-star stage Glamour's Women of the Year event concluded last night with a tribute to Hillary Clinton as many of the celebrity and activist attendees, including Shonda Rhimes, Elizabeth Banks, Adam Scott, Zendaya, and more gathered together on stage to honour HRC's campaign but also, most importantly, to By Lainey • Nov 15, 2016 12:54 pm
Girly Throw Downs Taylor has to tell Andy Cohen’s new book Superficial: More Adventures from the Andy Cohen Diaries came out today. Andy is tight with Sarah Jessica Parker and Kelly Ripa. He hangs out with John Mayer. So as much as he says he’s telling Hollywood tales, the tales he can safely tell are By Lainey • Nov 15, 2016 11:42 am
BFFs Brad Pitt in China Brad Pitt hasn’t promoted a movie in China since Seven Years In Tibet because, supposedly, the Chinese government wasn’t happy about how the country was portrayed. Here he is yesterday in Shanghai on press tour for Allied, all is forgiven. Time to get that Chinese money. As you By Lainey • Nov 15, 2016 10:47 am
Quiveration A brief observation on James McAvoy James McAvoy is SOOOOOOO beautiful. That's it. That's all I got. He was at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards last night. His hair is exactly the length I like it. He looks so good in his suit. His lips have that natural stain I've By Lainey • Nov 14, 2016 03:26 pm
Hook Ups Demi & the Fighter A few weeks ago US Weekly reported that Demi Lovato and John Mayer were flirting at a club in Hollywood. This weekend she was in New York with Luke Rockhold, a UFC fighter. They were papped hand in hand. And she made it Instagram official: About last night.. A photo By Lainey • Nov 14, 2016 03:02 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Katie's lace-trimmed jumpsuit Katie Holmes in a jumpsuit can trigger some pretty ugly memories. That was when she was designing her own clothes. Here she is in a jumpsuit that actually looks quite good. I like the tapered ankle. I don't even mind the lace trim. So if she designed it, By Lainey • Nov 14, 2016 01:52 pm
Taylor Swift Tom Hiddleston's big year You know who wouldn't have turned down an invitation from PEOPLE to be the Sexiest Man Alive? Tom Hiddleston. I didn't bother handicapping him because he doesn't have a chance - the magazine would get hissed at forever by Taylor Swift fans, not to mention By Lainey • Nov 14, 2016 12:53 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Michelle's exquisite shimmering dress A dream! It's a dream of a dress. Can I describe it as Art Deco? It has that feel to me. And it's amazing in all the little details. Like the cap sleeve underneath the sheer overlay. God that's brilliant. And the way the By Lainey • Nov 14, 2016 12:28 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Ava DuVernay keeps working Ava DuVernay attended the Academy’s Governors Awards on Saturday night. She is a member of the Academy, directors’ branch. Last year she challenged Michael Mann for a seat on the Board of Governors. As you know, she has been one of the most vocal crusaders for change in the By Lainey • Nov 14, 2016 11:52 am