Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, June 5, 2020 Today The Hollywood Reporter published “When Time’s Up Didn’t Step Up”. It’s centered around the HBO Max documentary, On The Record, which details the sexual harassment and abuse claims involving Russell Simmons. Oprah was attached to the film as a producer but pulled out before it premiered By Maria • Jun 05, 2020 02:06 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, June 4, 2020 Amber Riley appeared on Instagram Live with journalist Danielle Young to talk about Black Lives Matter and addressed the Lea Michele stuff – she said this is the last time she will speak on it. You can read the recap here (“I’m not going to say that Lea Michele is By Maria • Jun 04, 2020 02:24 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, June 3, 2020 If you haven’t read Lainey’s analysis of Lea Michele’s apology from earlier this morning, you simply must. I cannot let you miss the line, “WHAT OTHER WAY IS THERE TO PERCEIVE YOU TELLING SOMEONE YOU WOULD SH-T IN THEIR WIG?!?” I might steal it from Lainey and By Maria • Jun 03, 2020 02:14 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, June 2, 2020 It’s Black Out Tuesday on social media and Lainey wrote about #theshowmustbepaused today in the intro. That’s why you are seeing these black squares today. This is where some confusion is coming in – as Lizzo pointed out, #blacklivesmatter and #theshowmustbepaused are two separate hashtags. Activist Kenidra Woods clarifies By Maria • Jun 02, 2020 03:20 pm
Douchebags A Blind Item Come To Life Every time I mention a cast member from Glee in Celebrity Social Media, I can’t help but point out that I think the show is cursed. Beyond all the very bad stuff that happened to various people, that show was surrounded by a weird energy field. Co-creator Ryan Murphy By Maria • Jun 02, 2020 12:40 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, June 1, 2020 This morning, Lainey wrote about the Carters’ activism and it’s family work – Solange very rarely posts but this is obviously an exception. Matriarch Tina Lawson’s IG is a mix of actionable posts, tributes and news. As Beyoncé said on “Savage”, “I got this sh-t from Tina.” Usually this By Maria • Jun 01, 2020 02:49 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, May 29, 2020 Taylor Swift pulled up on Twitter - she posted about George Floyd’s murder on Instagram and took to Twitter with a specific message for the US president with the words “white supremacy” and “racism” …and there’s not “both sides” to her point. She is being specific in her By Maria • May 29, 2020 02:18 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, May 28, 2020 Sofia Richie is 21 and reportedly single – finally! Who can we Gossip Genie her with? My first pick is Noah Centineo (he seems to be single, too). Come on. This would be great. Page Six continues to have the scoop on Mary-Kate and Olivier Sarkozy, the latest story being that By Maria • May 28, 2020 01:53 pm
Xenu 15 Years Later: Tom Cruise and The Beige Couch I’ve never been to the Smithsonian but sometimes I will read about an exhibit piece from pop culture, like Dorothy’s red shoes or the hazmat suits from Breaking Bad. You know what belongs in the Smithsonian of my mind? Oprah’s couch circa 2005, the year Tom Cruise By Maria • May 28, 2020 10:57 am
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, May 27, 2020 There’s been plenty of self-distance divorces (and a few hookups), but Lisa Kudrow is not one of them. She told Jimmy Kimmel that she and her husband are apart for their 25th anniversary because they were quarantining together in Palm Springs and it got too hot, so she went By Maria • May 27, 2020 02:08 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, May 26, 2020 Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas have only been together for a couple of years? It really does feel like a lifetime. A few of you have messaged me about Lea Michele’s photo shoots and yes, of course. What did we expect? Subtlety was never an option. Lana Del Rey By Maria • May 26, 2020 02:24 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, May 25, 2020 “Physical alterations” was a big topic on social media over the weekend and of course it was done purposefully to maximize attention. But Cheyenne Jackson’s post is different because it cuts to they WHY of it – why was he ashamed about his hair transplants? Why did he do it By Maria • May 25, 2020 02:02 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, May 22, 2020 No, let’s leave Glee alone. Cursed show. (Ryan Murphy can cast the hell out of a show but the plot doesn’t even sound that interesting. Competitive misfits finding friendship through song is what Glee was about the first time around.) John Krasinski has sold his heartwarming and homemade By Maria • May 22, 2020 01:52 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, May 21, 2020 Vogue covered Lizzo’s quarantine style, specifically her collaboration with Quay, a brand that works with big-name celebrities like Chrissy Teigen and Jennifer Lopez. In the piece, Liam Hess writes, “Lizzo’s embrace of high fashion has also marked a step forward in visibility for size-inclusive fashion on the red By Maria • May 21, 2020 01:19 pm
Break Ups The Most of Mary-Kate As the quarantine divorces pile up, the chicest couple of the bunch is Mary-Kate Olsen and Olivier Sarkozy. The latest story in PEOPLE is about a big issue that’s contributed to the split: to have a baby or not to have a baby. According to the sources (who we By Maria • May 21, 2020 09:37 am
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, May 20, 2020 It’s been a month and a half since Quibi launched. And it hasn’t taken off. But Quibi is still in early days. Now there’s chatter that another well-funded TV platform isn’t doing very well: according to this report, Apple TV+ is underperforming. As the first season By Maria • May 20, 2020 01:55 pm