Music Don’t forget about Miley Today is for the pop girlies, as both Sabrina Carpenter and Mariah Carey are releasing new songs—more on them later—but don’t forget about Miley Cyrus! She just released a new album, Something Beautiful, on May 30, with the visual album coming to movie theaters on June 12 By Sarah • Jun 06, 2025 09:55 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for June 6, 2025 Dear Gossips, Dakota Johnson is still in New York promoting Materialists, but as part of the press push, she and Celine Song gave a joint interview to the Los Angeles Times which paints a portrait of two artists finding instant understanding and a desire to make a rom-com, but like, By Sarah • Jun 06, 2025 09:13 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Jennifer Lopez’s Oscar campaign begins Since its premiere at Sundance, Bill Condon’s Kiss of the Spider Woman has been set up as an awards contender for 2025. Starring Jennifer Lopez, Diego Luna, and Tonatiuh, it’s a new adaptation of the musical by Terrence McNally, John Kander, and Fred Ebb, which is itself an By Sarah • Jun 05, 2025 04:08 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Wicked Round Two I was so enjoying our temporary Wicked-free peace, but alas, it is over already. The trailer for Wicked: For Good, the second part of the musical’s feature film adaptation, dropped yesterday. Based on the unrelenting Wicked publicity push last year, this marks the official beginning of the For Good By Sarah • Jun 05, 2025 03:20 pm
TV Updates Walton and Aimee Lou, in their own words Since the end of The White Lotus’s third season, and the subsequent Great Unfollowing between co-stars Walton Goggins and Aimee Lou Wood, the internet has been wondering if the pair, who play doomed lovers Rick and Chelsea, had a falling out in real life. Social media lit up, Jason By Sarah • Jun 05, 2025 12:28 pm
Style What Sydney Sweeney is promoting Yesterday, Lainey wondered what Sydney Sweeney is in New York promoting, and the answer is Echo Valley, a new thriller from Apple TV+. That’s why she was on Good Morning America yesterday morning, alongside Julianne Moore. The film stars Sydney and Julianne as a mother-daughter pair engaged in a By Sarah • Jun 05, 2025 11:16 am
Business of Hollywood Intro for June 5, 2025 Dear Gossips, Succession is a show about an aging CEO weeding out rivals, sycophants, and lieutenants to find his successor, all while maneuvering to stay in power. In their new cover feature, The Hollywood Reporter paints the current Hollywood executive class as Logan Roy, engaged in their own process of By Sarah • Jun 05, 2025 09:14 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Crying with Kogonada You know who I can count on to make me cry every time? Kogonada. He’s made two feature films, Columbus and After Yang, both of which are very particular visions and works of deep sensitivity. I had a very lovely healing cry at the end of Columbus, and something By Sarah • Jun 04, 2025 10:39 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Tom Hiddleston appears (bonus Mark Hamill) I think the last time we wrote about Tom Hiddleston on the site was my review of The Life of Chuck, the Stephen King adaptation from Mike Flanagan in which Hiddleston stars. I might be wrong, I frequently am, but it is consistent with covering Hiddleston less than we did By Sarah • Jun 03, 2025 09:52 am
TV Updates Netflix advertises blockbuster TV I went off on Netflix’s movie business, and here is where I go off on their TV business. Creatively, I think they’re better at producing good TV, because they aren’t fundamentally degrading the industry on that side of the fence. On the movie side, they’re actively By Sarah • Jun 02, 2025 12:22 pm
Ben Affleck Netflix advertises the movies it doesn’t support Netflix’s annual fan event, Tudum, occurred over the weekend. It’s their effort to create an in-house marketing machine/hype event a la Disney’s D23, and it’s sort of working. Certainly, there were people who showed up in person and shrieked at celebrities standing on a stage. By Sarah • Jun 02, 2025 11:20 am
What Else “It’s chaos, be kind” It’s Big Slick weekend in Kansas City, which means a cadre of celebrities who call Kansas City, or more generously Kansas and Missouri, home turn up for a weekend of sports and goofiness to benefit Children’s Mercy Hospital in KC. It started as a poker tournament back when By Sarah • May 30, 2025 04:26 pm
Music Taylor’s Masters Taylor Swift just dropped a gossip bomb—she has bought back her masters. In a letter published on her website, she states she was able to buy back her masters, along with the rights to her music videos, concert films, album art, unreleased songs, “the memories, the magic, the madness” By Sarah • May 30, 2025 01:06 pm
TV Updates The Pitt moves Earlier this week Lainey was writing about the Emmys and mentioned that drama categories “loo[k] like it’ll come down to Severance vs The White Lotus although The Last of Us and The Pitt could be a factor”. Well guess what? The Pitt is moving up. With two weeks By Sarah • May 30, 2025 10:07 am
Sydney Sweeney Intro for May 30, 2025 Dear Gossips, Yesterday I mentioned Sydney Sweeney in context to Scarlett Johansson and Hollywood/everyone else’s long tradition of being completely unhinged about hot blondes—which literally goes back to silent cinema and Jean Harlow—which in turn set off a conversation on The Squawk about Sydney Sweeney selling By Sarah • May 30, 2025 09:05 am
TV Updates Please explain And Just Like That… Sex and the City reboot And Just Like That… is still somehow going. Who watches this? Seriously, I’m curious. If you watch And Just Like That…, I’d love to hear from you. Why? What’s the appeal? I get the appeal of Sex and the City, it fed By Sarah • May 29, 2025 04:05 pm
