Style Outfits of the Week: Emilia Pérez Emilia Pérez has been an Oscar contender since its world premiere in Cannes back in May. Jacques Audiard is already considered a cinematic legend, and all four women of the cast were named Best Actress at that festival. The film was then screened at TIFF last month, reigniting momentum for By Lainey • Oct 11, 2024 12:14 pm
What Else What Else? Mila Kunis stepped out at an event this week, I’m not sure what she was promoting, but it has been a while since she’s been on a red carpet. So long, in fact, that I don’t actually remember her red carpet style. Is it just because COVID By Lainey • Oct 10, 2024 04:12 pm
Royals Kate’s surprise comeback Princess Kate made a surprise return today, joining Prince William in Southport, visiting privately with family members of the three young girls who were killed this past summer and also meeting with first responders. It had not been announced ahead of time that Kate would be there, which makes sense By Lainey • Oct 10, 2024 01:25 pm
Style Fashion at the TIME Next The TIME Next Gala happened last night in New York as the magazine recognised an incoming class of changemakers. And we’ll start with my girl Anna Sawai who, in her toast, called herself the “first Asian actress to win an Emmy in my category and the first Japanese actress By Lainey • Oct 10, 2024 12:36 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Andrew Garfield’s Heart Keeps Cracking Andrew Garfield is currently promoting We Live in Time which opens in limited release this week and wide next week. The film’s world premiere happened last month here in Toronto at TIFF (you can read Sarah’s review here), it’s about a couple, played by Andrew and Florence By Lainey • Oct 10, 2024 10:50 am
Anderson Cooper Intro for October 10, 2024 Dear Gossips, Anderson Cooper was trending last night during CNN’s coverage of the impact of Hurricane Milton. At one point he was hit by debris on live television. “That wasn’t good”: Anderson Cooper gets whacked by debris whilst reporting at the water’s edge. #HurricaneMilton pic.twitter.com/ By Lainey • Oct 10, 2024 09:27 am
What Else What Else? Have you been watching Nobody Wants This.? Have you finished? I’m asking because our newsletter this week at The Squawk was written by Duana, an expert on Kristen Bell, and it’s about the very specific quality that makes Kristen Bell so effective in these roles. And it has By Lainey • Oct 09, 2024 04:03 pm
Style The Met Gala 2025: So Dandy! A couple of weeks ago, for The Squawk newsletter about the docuseries In Vogue: The 90s, released back in September which I mainlined in a day, I love it so much. The footage from back then, of the models, of the celebrities, of the FASHION, is amazing. So much nostalgia, By Lainey • Oct 09, 2024 02:17 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Chris Pine: Dog, Princess, and the Gossip Genie Anne Hathaway confirmed a few days ago that The Princess Diaries 3 is happening. I’m not as obsessed with The Princess Diaries as others but I think it might be generational and that there’s a whole generation just behind me that’s extremely devoted to Mia Thermopolis of By Lainey • Oct 09, 2024 01:41 pm
Break Ups JLo: “I’m not Teflon” I laughed when I read this quote from Jennifer Lopez this morning in the new issue of Interview Magazine. Then I screencapped it, circled “I’m not Teflon” in orange, her favourite colour, and sent it to Duana. Because, of course, it was Duana on our Show Your Work podcast By Lainey • Oct 09, 2024 11:25 am
Shout-Outs October 9, 2024 – Shout-Outs My ma, the Squawking Chicken, lives with a rare disease called POEMS, a blood disorder. She has been treated twice for multiple myeloma: radiation, chemo, stem cell transplants. Our family has seen first-hand the devastating effects of myeloma on the body. POEMS has made it so that ma can no By Lainey • Oct 09, 2024 10:55 am
Gossip Nostalgia Intro for October 9, 2024 Dear Gossips, If I was in LA last night I would have tried – and probably not succeeded – to go to Beyond Fest’s 30th anniversary screening of Speed that was followed by a panel discussion featuring director Jan de Bont and Sandra Bullock and Keanu Reeves… !!! Up until yesterday, Jan, By Lainey • Oct 09, 2024 10:08 am
What Else What Else? I think I mentioned this around the time of the Olympics but did you ever imagine that Snoop Dogg would be NBC’s big Olympic draw and that his content would be so primetime wholesome? So I love this piece by Justin Charity about “The Year of Snoop Dogg” and By Lainey • Oct 08, 2024 04:03 pm
Music Rocky by RiRi A$AP Rocky is featured on the new issue of W Magazine, photographed by none other than Rihanna. Obviously an automatic yes for the publication. Rihanna in any shape or form is already a huge get but then to have her step behind the camera for the first time, officially, By Lainey • Oct 08, 2024 02:44 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Paul and Gracie There are certain corners of the internet and social media that lose their f-cking minds whenever Paul Mescal does something. So I’m very curious to see what the next few weeks will be like as we near the release of Gladiator II. Promotion for the film should be in By Lainey • Oct 08, 2024 01:14 pm
Music Billie on her own Billie Eilish covers the November issue of Vogue, not a surprising choice. “Birds of a Feather” has been a huge hit this year; the album Hit Me Hard and Soft, her third studio album, is probably her strongest work to date, I love it; and even at my house, and By Lainey • Oct 08, 2024 11:50 am