TV Updates Stranger Scream Many people will tell you that spooky season ends today, but I am here to tell you that spooky season is always. There are more skeletons on earth than people, and inside each of us is a skeleton longing for freedom, plotting against the fleshy carapace that contains it. Spooky By Sarah • Oct 31, 2025 02:10 pm
Style The rising stars of Time100 Next Another of those year-end fetes is the Time100 Next Gala, which celebrates rising stars in culture, media, leadership, and activism. This year’s list includes Jonathan Bailey, Tramell Tillman, Teyana Taylor, Monica Barbaro—good of you to show AFTER her Oscar nomination, some of us were here BEFORE—Damson Idris, By Sarah • Oct 31, 2025 10:55 am
Demi Moore Intro for October 31, 2025 Dear Gossips, We’re approaching the end of the year, which means it’s time for all the year-end lists and celebrations to start rolling out. Last night, Glamour celebrated their Women of the Year for 2025, a list that includes Rachel Zegler, Demi Moore, Tyla, players of the WBNA, By Sarah • Oct 31, 2025 10:02 am
Business of Hollywood Taylor Sheridan flounced on David Ellison In a bombshell report originating in Matthew Belloni’s Puck newsletter, CBS/Paramount golden goose and self-appointed savior of the cowboy way Taylor Sheridan will exit his production deal with Paramount for sweeter pastures with NBCUniversal. Despite new Skydance Paramount CEO David Ellison praising Sheridan as a “singular genius with By Sarah • Oct 28, 2025 10:07 am
What Else Bad Bunny, Trendsetter The Latin Billboard Awards were last night and Bad Bunny, who led with a historic 27 nominations, picked up 11 trophies, including Top Latin Artist of the 21st Century, which was presented to him by Rita Moreno. Iconique and icónico! Since the announcement that Benito will be performing the 2026 By Sarah • Oct 24, 2025 04:13 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Ethan Hawke in Blue Moon If “theater kid” was personified as a film, it would be Richard Linklater’s Blue Moon, a very theatrical imagining of a real moment in time and the conversations that may have been had between people who definitely knew each other. It’s March 31, 1943, the opening night of By Sarah • Oct 24, 2025 03:41 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Task without the accent Last year, we saw Chris Hemsworth (the largest man) on set with Halle Berry working on Crime 101, a heist thriller that also stars Mark Ruffalo, Barry Keoghan, Monica Barbaro, Corey Hawkins, and Nick Nolte. Well, now we have a trailer, and I am SUPER into it. Crime 101 is By Sarah • Oct 24, 2025 01:55 pm
Style Adam Sandler dressed up If anyone can get Adam Sandler to dress like an adult on a red carpet, it’s George Clooney. The Jay Kelly press tour continues apace, stopping in Los Angeles and AFI Fest, where Adam Sandler donned a suit. It probably helps that this is not a black-tie affair, neither By Sarah • Oct 24, 2025 10:29 am
Business of Hollywood Intro for October 24, 2025 Dear Gossips, All week I’ve been watching the headlines and the developing story about Warner Bros. Discovery’s potential sale to another studio. The news came Tuesday morning with “multiple parties circl[ing]” the studio, followed just hours later with reports that WBD’s stock hit a three-year high By Sarah • Oct 24, 2025 09:18 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Jeremy Allen White in Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere Scott Cooper made his feature film debut as a director with 2009’s country music-themed Crazy Heart, and since then he’s built a body of work that is united not by genre but by theme. Cooper addresses American masculinity in many forms and tropes, from Westerns to crime dramas By Sarah • Oct 23, 2025 01:30 pm
Music Dakota Johnson, Director I was mid on Materialists, but it had a moment over the summer, instigating conversations about money, class, romance, and Hollywood’s “broke man propaganda”. It also cracked $100 million at the box office, which as much as people say doesn’t matter, when film as an industry is struggling By Sarah • Oct 22, 2025 11:05 am
Business of Hollywood The Golden Globes are at it again Buckle up, babes, some new Golden Globes f-cksh-t just dropped! Because our time on this revolving rock is fleeting and precious, let’s keep the rundown of Golden Globes’ f-cksh-ttery to just this past calendar year: there were the “secret” pay-to-play parties; the attorney general of California is investigating the By Sarah • Oct 21, 2025 10:39 am
Movie Reviews and Previews JLaw’s fringe and “shocking” story Lynne Ramsay’s Die My Love premiered at the BFI London Film Festival today. Robert Pattinson was a no-show, but Jennifer Lawrence turned up alongside Ramsay. Earlier, I commented on Kristen Stewart’s severe bangs, and here JLaw is rocking bangs of her own, though this is a softer, Seventies By Sarah • Oct 17, 2025 04:03 pm
TV Updates Matthew Rhys + Claire Danes’ cry face I recently watched the three-part Brit Box mystery mini-series Towards Zero because it stars Matthew Rhys. As a boycotter of The Americans—I will never not blame it for stealing Justified’s thunder! I am a bitter Betty about it!—I’m not sure when Matthew Rhys became appointment viewing By Sarah • Oct 17, 2025 03:19 pm
Style KStew’s bangs Kristen Stewart’s feature directorial debut, The Chronology of Water, continues trekking through film festivals on its way to an unspecified December release date. Last night was the UK premiere at the BFI London Festival. KStew showed up in a sporty Chanel number and rather severe bangs. How do we By Sarah • Oct 17, 2025 12:40 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Keanu Reeves in Good Fortune Aziz Ansari’s feature directorial debut comes at an awkward time. Good Fortune, which Ansari also wrote, produced, and stars in, is a well-intentioned film about the meaning of life, a naked attempt at bringing Frank Capra’s It’s A Wonderful Life to late-stage capitalism. Ansari stars as Arj, By Sarah • Oct 17, 2025 11:26 am
