George Clooney A Billion Dollar Shot When we talk about celebrity brands, it seems like “a billion” is the new benchmark. Back in 2014 I wrote about The Honest Company’s billion dollar evaluation; in 2016, the company was reportedly in talks with Unilever, but that fell through. Unilever acquired Seventh Generation over The Honest Company, By Maria • Jun 22, 2017 10:03 am
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, June 21, 2017 Maybe it’s because summer is finally here, but I’m feeling very appreciative of Bruno Mars these days. He gives us so many bangers and asks for so little. He can wear the sh-t out of Versace. He is an artist Beyoncé clearly enjoys (she doesn’t do a By Maria • Jun 21, 2017 02:43 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, June 20, 2017 Buffy vs. Wonder Woman, who would win? And don’t look at me for starting sh-t, Sarah Michelle Gellar posted it. No caption necessary pic.twitter.com/xQY0PRwkFH— Sarah Michelle (@SarahMGellar) June 17, 2017 The Hamptons is full of drama, and Richard Lawson from Vanity Fair has covered the throwdowns By Maria • Jun 20, 2017 02:10 pm
Girly Throw Downs Dolce, Gabbana, Miley & Millennials If you follow any annoying millennial socialites or the offspring of famous people on Instagram, you may have noticed Dolce & Gabbana had a fashion show stacked with many not-quite somebodies (like Dylan Bronson, Presley Gerber, Brandon Lee, Roberto Rossellini and the Stallone sisters). Doing my regular research for Smutty By Maria • Jun 20, 2017 11:47 am
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, June 19, 2017 Most random Twitter skirmish ever: Rob Schneider blocked Seth Rogen (it was not made clear why).I thought perhaps it was an accidental block or because of a difference of political opinion. Now I think it was all a long game to meet James Franco. A few days later, cooler By Maria • Jun 19, 2017 01:47 pm
TV Updates Planet of the Apps: after two episodes Planet of the Apps is Apple’s first push into original TV content and stars Gwyneth Paltrow, Jessica Alba, will.i.am and author/motivational speaker, angel investor (think: Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat) Gary Vaynerchuk. These four act as judges and then mentors/coaches to app developers. Yes, it’s very By Maria • Jun 19, 2017 11:14 am
Legal issues Will the Real Rebel Wilson please stand up Have you been following the Rebel Wilson defamation case in Australia? I have because I find it super interesting that she is asserting damages to her reputation over a series of stories in a tabloid. It’s not about a drug problem or health scare or love triangle, but rather By Maria • Jun 15, 2017 02:52 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, June 15, 2017 Mischa Barton in a pajama-style suit. Her style instinct has always been there, she just has lost her access over the years. Slowly, to her credit, she is building it back up. Me with a Kenny Scharf for Project Angel Food #projectangelfood A post shared by Mischa Barton (@mischamazing) onJun By Maria • Jun 15, 2017 02:26 pm
TV Updates The Public Face Of Hidden Trauma Earlier this week, I wrote about the Bachelor in Paradise sexual misconduct allegations. Over the last few days, more sources have come out -- many former contestants and Bachelor rejects are just dying to get a headline – but there is not a flood of new information. Chris Harrison released a By Maria • Jun 15, 2017 11:09 am
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, June 14, 2017 Oprah hosted a Wonder Woman-themed party for 28 10-year-olds. “Wonder Woman flip flooopppppppppppps. Whoo!” Party ovah here! #wonderwoman A post shared by Oprah (@oprah) onJun 13, 2017 at 9:50am PDT Almost ready #wonderwoman A post shared by Oprah (@oprah) onJun 13, 2017 at 12:11pm PDT The Ramsays and By Maria • Jun 14, 2017 02:21 pm
Sienna Miller The Sienna Filter After swearing off social media in a Vogue interview in 2014 (for a January, 2015 cover), it appears that Sienna Miller has committed herself to Instagram. For now. She joined on Monday with “Greetings” written on her hand and wearing a “We Should All Be Feminists” shirt. Since then two By Maria • Jun 14, 2017 10:31 am
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, June 13, 2017 Who the people on standby to elegantly ascend Mariah out of the ballpit? Festive moments forever! 💖 A post shared by Mariah Carey (@mariahcarey) onJun 12, 2017 at 11:40pm PDT Yesterday, Sarah wrote about her weekend with goop. It’s going to be my favourite read of the week, I By Maria • Jun 13, 2017 01:03 pm
TV Updates The Reality of Consent As Rachel continues to charm on The Bachelorette, the franchise’s embarrassing cousin, Bachelor in Paradise, has halted filming because of an allegation of sexual misconduct. I am not a member of Bachelor Nation; I’ve watched one season of Bachelor in Paradise (BiP) and didn’t know who anyone By Maria • Jun 13, 2017 09:37 am
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, June 12, 2017 I didn’t get my driver’s license until I was in my 30s and if I was wealthy that is the first thing I would invest in – a full-time driver. you're RIGHT! but i'm working on it i have the book... 😩 https://t.co/mlnkmUnIRF— By Maria • Jun 12, 2017 02:09 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, June 8, 2017 French tips – are we going to fight about this? If you love a French tip (on hands or feet) then probably yes. I think nude polishes do the job that French is supposed to do – classic, subtle, elegant (if that’s what you are looking for). I will always associate By Maria • Jun 08, 2017 01:57 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, June 7, 2017 Barry Watson has a new show coming out and is doing the talk show rounds and he mentioned his father-in-law Robert Wagner. Have we talked about this before? I feel like we have but I will be surprised every single time I remember. Getting advice from my father in law/ By Maria • Jun 07, 2017 03:45 pm