Maple Leaf Blade Runner method-off They’re working on a Blade Runner sequel. As Sarah reported a few months ago, it was originally supposed to be released January 2018. Variety is now saying the movie is due October 2017 and that Jared Leto is joining Harrison Ford and Ryan Gosling on the call sheet in By Lainey • Aug 19, 2016 12:08 pm
Top Reads Amber Heard donates it all Earlier this week, Amber Heard and Johnny Depp reached a settlement and released a statement. Amber received $7 million in the divorce and, as I noted in my analysis of the statement, fought to get as specific as possible about why she was leaving her marriage. Basically: she was abused By Lainey • Aug 19, 2016 11:33 am
Intro for August 19, 2016 Dear Gossips, Gawker announced yesterday that it would be shutting down. I have been reading Gawker for a long time. I don’t agree with every post on Gawker. But I also don’t believe that it should cease to exist. And the fact that it will no longer exist, By Lainey • Aug 19, 2016 10:13 am
Amazingness Beyoncé & the Deputy Beyoncé has a break off from touring and is spending her holiday as she often does – on a yacht, in Europe. Formation doesn’t pick up again until September but before that it’s the VMAs on August 28th where she leads all nominees. Adele doesn’t have a show By Lainey • Aug 18, 2016 03:22 pm
Media Manipulation Orlando’s penis momentum Here’s Orlando Bloom at LAX yesterday, doing us all a favour and giving us some new photos to attach to the new exclusive that was posted at PEOPLE just hours before about how he might be ready to propose to Katy Perry. As noted, the source is on the By Lainey • Aug 18, 2016 01:38 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Rock That Body next June The cast of Rock That Body – Scarlett Johansson, Ilana Glazer, Zoe Kravitz, Jillian Bell, and Kate McKinnon – have started shooting in New York. As Sarah previously posted, the movie is about five women on a bachelorette weekend and sh-t goes sideways when a male stripper ends up dead. So The By Lainey • Aug 18, 2016 12:40 pm
Quiveration Charlie’s push-ups No one should have to work after this post. It’s nearing the end of August. I have a few days of hiatus left. And I feel like after seeing these pictures and watching these videos, we all deserve a break. WHO CAN WORK WHEN CHARLIE HUNNAM IS DOING PUSH-UPS? By Lainey • Aug 18, 2016 11:27 am
Top Reads JT can’t quit Britney Back in July, in a post about Taylor Swift, I wondered why she gets called petty for writing songs about her exes while we are forced to incessantly applaud Justin Timberlake and his ringlets, now relaxed, like demented cheerleaders. There is no Taylor Swift revenge song as potent as JT’ By Lainey • Aug 18, 2016 10:26 am
Leonardo DiCaprio Intro for August 18, 2016 Dear Gossips, TIFF announced last week that Leonardo DiCaprio’s documentary, Turning Point, will screen at the festival this year. Turning Point “chronicles (Leo’s) campaign to raise global awareness about the dangers of climate change in his role as a UN Ambassador of Peace”. Presumably he’ll be in By Lainey • Aug 18, 2016 10:03 am
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Elle’s busy dress There’s a lot going on here. It’s a Marc Jacobs dress that feels like a Betsey Johnson. Right? The plain black pumps ground it though, as does the drama-free hairstyle. And overall, I don’t mind how there are several personalities happening at once in this design. Partly By Lainey • Aug 17, 2016 03:50 pm
Top Reads Kristen says his name Kristen Stewart covers T. As we’ve observed in Kristen over the last year or so, she’s been increasingly open in her interviews, less resentful of having to do them, more eager to participate in the process, in the ecosystem that is Celebrity. As she explains it, she had By Lainey • Aug 17, 2016 03:27 pm
Media Manipulation No (Swoki) love on the rocks? After hustling for his Emmy in Hollywood last week, Tom Hiddleston flew out of LA on one of Taylor Swift’s private jets. Click here to see a shot of him at the airport in Burbank. The two evidently spent a couple of days together at her home in Rhode By Lainey • Aug 17, 2016 01:23 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper official For months there’s been speculation that Lady Gaga will replace Beyoncé in Bradley Cooper’s A Star Is Born, his directorial debut. Yesterday they made it official with Deadline reporting exclusively that Warner Bros has signed off on the project and studio boss Greg Silverman releasing a statement: “For By Lainey • Aug 17, 2016 12:29 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Lizzy’s florals and kicks Black and yellow floral pattern with crisp white kicks. You in? I’m in. If you spend so much money for a dress that you originally intend for nighttime but a pair of sneakers can make it work for daytime, it’s an automatic value-add. By Lainey • Aug 17, 2016 11:23 am
Music It’s Britney…at the VMAs This shouldn’t have been a surprise. Britney Spears’s new album, Glory, drops August 26th, just a couple of days before the MTV VMAs and, as mentioned last week, there are no conflicts in her schedule. Britney and MTV confirmed yesterday that she will indeed be performing with this By Lainey • Aug 17, 2016 10:48 am
Hook Ups Ashley Olsen & George Condo Back in June, Page Six reported that Ashley Olsen was seen with artist George Condo in New York. At the time, Condo insisted it was a business meeting. Now both Page Six and PEOPLE report that the two were together again this week, with Page Six specifically noting that they By Lainey • Aug 17, 2016 10:24 am