Media Manipulation Bridget Jones 3? In addition to providing details on JK Rowling’s The Cursed Child, the Daily Mail’s Baz Bamigboye reports that they’re pushing really hard to get production started by the end of the summer on a third Bridget Jones movie: Bridget Jones’s Baby. Apparently negotiations are underway with By Lainey • Jun 26, 2015 11:47 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Stromos at the premiere SCOTUS has just ruled in favour of same sex marriage. The Hollywood Reporter posted a story yesterday about Hollywood’s “stromos”, identifying a Hollywood trend among straight actors appealing to the gay audience: Today's stromos are the flip side of gay actors who want to read straight for By Lainey • Jun 26, 2015 10:59 am
Music Taylor & Calvin > the Carters? Forbes will release its Celebrity 100 list on Monday, ranking entertainers by annual income. In advance of the list coming out, Forbes posted a preview yesterday: World’s Highest Paid Celebrity Couples. Last year it was Beyonce and Jay Z. This year? Taylor Swift and Calvin Harris with combined earnings By Lainey • Jun 26, 2015 10:06 am
Harry Potter Intro for June 26, 2015 Dear Gossips, Well I already know what I’m doing next summer. Duana and I exchanged a text this morning about making plans to go to London in 2016. After that we psychologised My So Called Life and how Jordan Catalano lacks empathy. This is another conversation altogether. This is By Lainey • Jun 26, 2015 09:33 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Channing Tatum grinds on The cast of Magic Mike XXL was in Miami yesterday promoting the movie. They surprised the audience at one of the screenings too, showing up for some bump and grind. As you can see, Channing Tatum, the big star, the main event, got his ass in on some action too. By Lainey • Jun 25, 2015 05:27 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Demi’s colourful jumpsuit She looks AMAZING in this jumpsuit. And I love that the pants are cut at the perfect length. It’s so perfect I can’t even hate on the shoes, not normally my preference but because what’s happening up top is so great, it doesn’t matter. By Lainey • Jun 25, 2015 04:09 pm
Business of Hollywood Rose McGowan loses her agent Rose McGowan tweeted the other day about an audition and the suggested wardrobe. casting note that came w/script I got today. For real. name of male star rhymes with Madam Panhandler hahahaha I die pic.twitter.com/lCWGTV537t— rose mcgowan (@rosemcgowan) June 18, 2015 She subsequently told Entertainment Weekly By Lainey • Jun 25, 2015 03:51 pm
Quiveration My Obsession did not photograph My Obsession Aaron Taylor-Johnson’s Flaunt photo shoot. Was not shot by Sam Taylor-Johnson. This doesn’t matter to you, probably. But it matters to me because, well, she’s a photographer, a celebrated photographer. And these pictures are so f-cking sexy, I just wonder whether they’d be more sexy or By Lainey • Jun 25, 2015 11:48 am
Douchebags Thanks, Ben Affleck PBS has decided to suspend the third season of Finding Your Roots as the result of an internal investigation… Whatever. Basically PBS has suspended the third season of Finding Your Roots because of Ben Affleck. You’ll recall, once he learned that some of his ancestors were slave owners, Ben By Lainey • Jun 25, 2015 11:03 am
Coincidence or conspiracy Jennifer Lawrence’s new bodyguard dinner strut Jennifer Lawrence was back in New York yesterday after spending the weekend in LA. Here she is out for dinner last night. Without the hot bodyguard you’ve been used to seeing. This new bodyguard though… Also hot. Maybe even hotter? Is that why she’s in such a good By Lainey • Jun 25, 2015 10:29 am
Quiveration Idris Elba: Speed Freak It’s a good day already. New Idris Elba photos! He was at LAX yesterday. And while I know I don’t need to give you any more information than that because you’ll just be looking at the photos anyway, there’s more. He’s heading to Glastonbury so By Lainey • Jun 25, 2015 10:09 am
Intro for June 25, 2015 Dear Gossips, A special shout-out to those of you in Baltimore, MD and Omaha, NE… And Phoenix, AZ too! For the last two years, I’ve been one of four co-hosts on a talk show called The Social in Canada. And now… we’ve expanded! The Social is now testing By Lainey • Jun 25, 2015 09:37 am
Weddings Mimi is pre-engaged TMZ is reporting that Mimi and James Packer, who’ve basically only been together for a week, like actually just a week, are already talking about marriage. First of all…what did I tell you yesterday? Click here for the word proof. Do I know my Mimi or what? I’ By Lainey • Jun 24, 2015 05:18 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Selena’s crushed velvet jacket I don’t actually know if it’s crushed velvet. I just want it to be. And the way it’s folding leads me to believe it’s not a hard material. Whatever it is I love it. She’s wearing it two ways – around her shoulders and with her By Lainey • Jun 24, 2015 05:12 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Kiernan keeps going I’m telling you! This girl is on a style run! Click here for my post last week about her recent red carpet choices – they’re impressive. And this is another. You know what makes it for me? The shoes. Not a lot of people would have picked these shoes. By Lainey • Jun 24, 2015 04:43 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Michael Fassbender’s thumbs up Michael Fassbender was photographed in London yesterday hanging out with friends. Fassbender’s been busy, working on the Steve Jobs movie earlier this year, then in Cannes to promote Macbeth, and production is now underway on X-Men: Apocalypse. And they’re saying much of the story will be about his By Lainey • Jun 24, 2015 04:27 pm