Movie Reviews and Previews Alicia & Michael in Monaco Macbeth was screened at Cannes to very strong reviews for everything – the performances, the cinematography, the pace of the story… And for a minute there it looked like it might contend for the Palme d’Or. Instead, it ended up being Jacques Audiard’s Dheepan. That doesn’t mean it By Lainey • May 25, 2015 01:06 pm
Amazingness Mimi reclined There was a great article about Mimi over the weekend at The Daily Mail. Damion Young used to be Mimi’s best friend. He started off as her producer. Then he just became her +1 for everything. They’ve since fallen out. But now he’s giving interviews to tabloids By Lainey • May 25, 2015 12:02 pm
Media Manipulation Chris Pratt’s pre-apology Chris Pratt is about to start heavy press for Jurassic World. So he posted a pre-apology on Facebook in the event that he f-cks up during an interview. It’s wonderful. He is wonderful. Let’s read it together first: I want to make a heartfelt apology for By Lainey • May 25, 2015 11:29 am
Sports Hot Harry on a Horse meets his niece Multiple outlets are reporting that Prince Harry went to visit the Cambridges this weekend to meet his niece, Charlotte. Great. More importantly, he played polo on Sunday. Ginger and green is a great combination. As is Hot Harry and a horse. And the white pants. Also, Harry’s competition face. By Lainey • May 25, 2015 11:15 am
Bad Style Yellow is not her best colour Sarah reviewed Tomorrowland in the previous post – click here for a refresher. And while the movie topped the box office for Memorial Day weekend, the actual number isn’t great. The number will need to grow overseas in order for it not to be considered a loss. That’s true By Lainey • May 25, 2015 10:44 am
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Lena’s dress with eyes Pretty sure this is Kenzo. That’s the Kenzo eye. You know why Kenzo is one of my favourite labels? Because it’s not body-con. Also they’ve just made the PERFECT white dress for summer. Click here to see. That’s a classic. By Lainey • May 25, 2015 10:00 am
Hair The Rihanna brush-off Rihanna was the musical guest for the season finale of Saturday Night Live last week. SNL cast member Sasheer Zamata, who’s parodied RiRi before, livechatted this weekend about meeting her: "We had had a good night after the dress rehearsal, and she turned around and saw me and By Lainey • May 25, 2015 09:50 am
Sports Puppies solve problems There was a rally at Foxborough yesterday: Free Tom Brady. New England Patriots superfans gathering in support of their quarterback who’s appealing his 4 game suspension, ostensibly for deflating some balls but, really, for trying to cover it up. He’s like Martha Stewart that way. If you recall, By Lainey • May 25, 2015 09:21 am
Matt Bomer Intro for May 25, 2015 Dear Gossips, Oh Monday. You need a hit of something to get you going? Why do I need an excuse to post pictures of Matt Bomer getting out of the water, also known as God’s perfection. Because it’s not just the face, is it? It’s the proportion. By Lainey • May 25, 2015 08:44 am
Book Review Smutty Book Roundup – May 22, 2015 Buzzfeed posted a photo on Twitter the other day that made me hug myself. The Khaleesi and Neville Longbottom! It came from Matthew Lewis’s Instagram.They’re working together on Me Before You which, presumably, is the film adaptation of Jojo Moyes’s novel of the same name. I By Lainey • May 22, 2015 05:07 pm
Book Review Smutty Book Roundup – April 24, 2015 Yesterday (over afternoon tea at The Langham – because what else do you talk about over finger sandwiches?), Lorella and I exchanged anecdotes about our favourite subject: Elvis. This is one of the bonds of our friendship. Years ago we discovered that we both went through a period of Elvis Obsession By Lainey • May 22, 2015 04:46 pm
Xenu Happy Anniversary to us, Tom Cruise Tomorrow is the 10th anniversary of this: It’s still funny and crazy and everything. And its impact on the career of then the biggest movie star in the world is still a fascinating discussion. But Tom jumping on Oprah’s couch is more than just Classic Gossip. That moment By Lainey • May 22, 2015 03:46 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Assassin is a contender The Assassin was the film that Sarah was most excited about ahead of Cannes. This is how she described it in her preview: Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-Hsien is arguably one of the greatest directors in the world and he has a new martial arts film, The Assassin, about a By Lainey • May 22, 2015 01:25 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Sienna Miller's slinky amfAR dress It’s fine. It’s not the best dress I’ve ever seen her wear because this is the kind of dress we’re used to seeing on Victoria Secret models, but whatever. I didn’t need her to be Best Dressed at amfAR. I’d rather her save the By Lainey • May 22, 2015 12:32 pm
BFFs Zoe & Jake Jake Gyllenhaal was also at the amfAR gala last night and spent some time hanging out with Zoe Kravitz. I’m about to put Zoe Kravitz on my Five List. Am obsessed with her. She’s a charismatic performer. Even though she’s active on social media, she still manages By Lainey • May 22, 2015 12:05 pm
Gross Leo like a boss Like he would miss the amfAR gala, right? Because he's so charitable. And also because models. They're everywhere in Cannes but at the fundraisers they're especially important because the old rich dudes feel more generous when they're around. It's a By Lainey • May 22, 2015 11:12 am
