Hook Ups The Great Canadian Love Story Part 2 You thought I was talking about Chavril, didn’t you? Chavril is the first couple of Canadian music, ok? The Great Canadian Love Story was always McGosling, Rachel McAdams and Ryan Gosling. And there’s been a sinkhole in Canadian hearts ever since they broke up and DID NOT GET By Lainey • Jul 02, 2015 01:22 pm
Chris Martin The (second) end of Martin Lawrence…and Freida Pinto? US Weekly has been on a tear lately on exclusive hookups and breakups. They were all over the Charlize Theron/Sean Penn split. They broke the news yesterday about Rachel McAdams and Taylor Kitsch (we’ll get it to, hang tight), and they also reported on Wednesday that Jennifer Lawrence By Lainey • Jul 02, 2015 12:56 pm
Jake Gyllenhaal Dorky Jakey sings! Last night in New York. Little Shop Of Horrors. Ellen Greene in her defining role. Supported by Jake Gyllenhaal as the dorky Seymour. There are two more performances today and then that’s it, super exclusive. Every review I’ve read so far has been excellent. For Greene that’s By Lainey • Jul 02, 2015 12:03 pm
Matt Damon Matt Damon’s ponytail…and Andy Lau! My head is exploding right now. Not because Matt Damon has a ponytail (although that’s some impressively thick hair, non?). But because Matt Damon and Andy Lau are shooting a movie together. Matt Damon and Andy Lau are at a press conference together. Matt Damon and Andy Lau are By Lainey • Jul 02, 2015 11:16 am
Break Ups Ben Affleck & Jennifer Garner: how to spin a divorce Since Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner confirmed that they’re divorcing on Tuesday, after all the magazines went to print, and when everyone was slowing down for the upcoming Independence Day weekend, all entertainment outlets have been rushing out their versions of why their marriage fell apart. Most of the By Lainey • Jul 02, 2015 10:36 am
Mariah Carey Intro for July 2, 2015 Dear Gossips, US Weekly gave Canadians two gifts yesterday for Canada Day. We’ll get to Rachel McAdams and Taylor Kitsch later. Let’s start with Mimi. Always Mimi. It’s 25 Things You Didn’t Know About Me, the Mimi Edition. Here are my favourites: 2. I have an By Lainey • Jul 02, 2015 09:54 am
Mariah Carey Mimi’s ongoing holiday Tomorrow is Canada Day. As you know, Mimi is my favourite way to leave for holiday. Mimi is still on holiday. With James Packer. I feel like this trip is longer than the time she actually spent on consecutive Vegas shows. Remember when Mimi was committed to a Vegas residency? By Lainey • Jun 30, 2015 06:23 pm
Break Ups Ben Affleck & Jennifer Garner: it’s done Every Friday for the last few weeks, we’ve been bracing for it, haven’t we? The Friday bury. Since it’s Canada Day tomorrow, and most of us in Canada are currently wrapping up for the day off, it does feel, for us here anyway, like a Friday bury. By Lainey • Jun 30, 2015 05:24 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Dakota’s blue mules I’m not a mule wearer. Just not my jam. But these blue ones, on Dakota Johnson, with the easy, pretty white dress, and the cute little picnic basket handbag? It’s a really good look. By Lainey • Jun 30, 2015 04:22 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Amber’s red dress in London It’s red and it gives you some side breast and there are ruffles arranged to look like they’ve been slashed so I feel like this might be a popular look for many of you. But I hate it. I hate how jarring the black ribbon looks at the By Lainey • Jun 30, 2015 03:54 pm
Girly Throw Downs Britney vs Iggy A couple of days ago, Iggy Azalea was asked on Twitter about Pretty Girls, her collaboration with Britney Spears, and why the song didn’t do very well: @rhuancesarr its difficult to send a song up the charts without additional promo and tv performances etc. unfortunately im just featured...— IGGY By Lainey • Jun 30, 2015 03:36 pm
Hook Ups Sean Penn and…Minka Kelly? TMZ broke this story. Minka Kelly celebrated her birthday at French Laundry in the Napa Valley. Have you been there? I want to! My friend Lorella went there a couple of years ago. Lorella knows her food. And she said the food there is so good it was practically a By Lainey • Jun 30, 2015 03:04 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Julia Will F-ck You Up This should have been the title of the movie. The first trailer for Secret In Their Eyes has been released starring Julia Roberts, Chiwetel Ejiofor, and Nicole Kidman. It’s based on an Argentinian film (that went on to win the Oscar for Best Foreign Film.) That’s important to By Lainey • Jun 30, 2015 12:48 pm
Music Brange & Chris Martin Sunday in London. At a recording studio. Chris Martin and Guy Berryman (I think? It looks like Guy Berryman, right?) were there. And then Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt arrived. Maybe they were working independently at the same place. But then again, Angelina and Chris have worked together before. Last By Lainey • Jun 30, 2015 11:54 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Gwyneth’s monogrammed travel After spending a couple of weeks in England, Gwyneth Paltrow and her kids arrived back in New York yesterday carrying two monogrammed bags. As you know, Jennifer Lawrence has been in New York. So… perhaps Chris Martin will be in New York too. And they’ll all celebrate Independence Day By Lainey • Jun 30, 2015 10:56 am
Amazingness Intro for June 30, 2015 Dear Gossips, Judy Blume is currently in Toronto promoting her new book In The Unlikely Event. Duana wrote about it a few weeks ago – click here and click here for a refresher. This is exciting. Actually, it’s the MOST exciting. And I know many of you understand. I know By Lainey • Jun 30, 2015 10:03 am