Music Todrick Hall’s Quarantine Queen During the last six weeks of lockdown, we’ve seen a spectrum of celebrity reactions. Some have used their wealth and privilege to raise millions for local charities and those in need. Others have come across as tone-deaf or self-serving in their attempts to be supportive. These people, who have By Prem • Apr 29, 2020 02:18 pm
Break Ups The Two Sides of Jessie J There were two stories about Jessie J over the weekend. The first came from an interview in the GayTimes with Michelle Visage. In it, when asked about Drag Race Season 12 guest judge Nicki Minaj, Michelle says this: “What I loved about Nicki is that she was so, I don’ By Prem • Apr 28, 2020 02:42 pm
Liam Payne Liam the YouTuber Liam Payne is planning to post regularly on his YouTube channel in a new series, the first video for which was posted yesterday. This recurring series is currently untitled because as Liam says, “I don’t know what this is yet, but I’m just making it as we go. By Prem • Apr 27, 2020 02:32 pm
TV Updates Reality TV Showdown: Too Hot To Handle vs Love Is Blind Have you watched Too Hot To Handle yet? It’s Netflix’s newest dating reality show that takes several “serial swipers” and “commitment-phobes” to a tropical island. THTH was released last Friday and while it sounds standard enough, almost like every other show….EXCEPT there are rules to THTH. Contestants By Prem • Apr 23, 2020 11:18 am
SD Recommendations TikTok isn’t just for dancing What am I doing during quarantine? Spring cleaning? Working on the plethora of projects I’ve put off for years? Catching up on some of the latest TV and movies? No. I’ve been on TikTok. In the past week, my phone tells me that I’ve spent a total By Prem • Apr 22, 2020 01:15 pm
Hugh Jackman Making Lemonade with the Marvel In-Laws Yesterday, Lainey wrote about Gwyneth Paltrow’s contribution of “great sentimental value” to the All In Challenge, following Drake and JBiebs. The All In Challenge is a charity sweepstakes where people can enter to win amazing prizes. Celebs are being asked to go “all in” and provide either a “cherished By Prem • Apr 21, 2020 11:11 am
Louis Tomlinson Four Fifths of a Reunion Apparently, Liam Payne is the Tom Holland of One Direction, because once again, he blabbed about the potential 1D reunion that everyone has been freaking out about over the past week. If you remember, first the boys all followed Zayn on Twitter (though he hasn’t followed them back yet) By Prem • Apr 20, 2020 12:43 pm
Lindsay Lohan and Mean Girls 2 (Again) Both Drake’s “Toosie Slide” and Lindsay Lohan’s “Back to Me” were released on April 3rd. This week, Drake made history when “Toosie Slide” debuted at #1 on the Billboard 100. “Back To Me”…err…faded into the background...as predicted? Lindsay is quarantining in Dubai right now along By Prem • Apr 16, 2020 11:28 am
Music The Weeknd’s After Hours Shatters Records Yesterday, The Weeknd released another (and maybe last?) video for his album After Hours. The video for “Until I Bleed Out”, the last track on the original album, continues with the themes and the visuals of the previous music videos, although it’s unclear whether it picks up the same By Prem • Apr 08, 2020 01:01 pm
Equality Issues The Work of Megan Thee Stallion Even though March felt like it was a century long, we’re now into April and the summer months feel like they’re within our grasp. That also means that it’s almost a year since Hot Girl Summer, both the song and the internet meme/movement. Aptly, Megan Thee By Prem • Apr 08, 2020 11:43 am
TV Updates Quibi Reviews: Gayme Show Quibi, the platform aimed at providing viewers with “Quick Bites” of content launched yesterday. There’s a surprising and refreshing amount of queer content at launch including Sasha Velour’s Nightgowns and Dishmantled with Titus Burgess. There’s also Gayme Show, which had a good enough hook to get me By Prem • Apr 07, 2020 10:44 am
Selena Gomez Selena Gomez and Bipolar Disorder Selena Gomez was a guest on Miley Cyrus’s Bright Minded Instagram live show on Friday, along with Elton John, Kerry Washington, and Jimmy Fallon. In the segment, Miley and Selena cover the importance of taking care of mental health and coping with the global environment right now. During this By Prem • Apr 06, 2020 10:49 am
Music Lindsay Lohan: Bop or Flop? Earlier this week, Lindsay Lohan announced that she was coming back (for the 530th time) teasing new music. Today, LL released her song “Back To Me” along with a lyric video scheduled to drop at 12:30pm ET today. “Back To Me” is obviously supposed to be a comeback anthem. By Prem • Apr 03, 2020 01:26 pm
Music Troye Sivan Goes “Rogue” April Fool’s was pretty much cancelled, but Lil Nas X still decided to prank everyone. He claimed in a tweet that coming out last year was really a ploy for April Fool’s. Until like five mins later when he came back to the dark rainbow side, and was By Prem • Apr 02, 2020 01:38 pm
Music Another Comeback from Lindsay Lohan Is quarantine a good or bad time to release music? Lady Gaga postponed the release of her upcoming album Chromatica because according to her, “I want use to be able to dance together, sweat together, hug and kiss each other, and make it the most bombastic celebration of all time. By Prem • Apr 01, 2020 09:10 am
Music Bad Bunny: Show Your Twerk I think it’s time we gave some love to Bad Bunny here on Lainey Gossip. His new album YHLQMDLG, which stands for “Yo Hago Lo Que Me Da La Gana” and means “I do what I want to do”, came out at the end of February and has received By Prem • Mar 30, 2020 11:02 am