TV Updates Bridgerton continues to tease us Like death, Bridgerton season 4 creeps ever closer. Yesterday during their upfront presentation, Netflix dropped a new sneak peek of the fourth season of the hugely popular show, teasing us with the moment Benedict Bridgerton sees Sophie—updated for the show from “Beckett” to “Baek”—or as he knows her By Sarah • May 15, 2025 10:18 am
What Else Lois Lane to the rescue The official trailer for Superman is here and yeah, okay, I’m in. You know what won me over? Not Superman and not Krypto the super-dog, it’s Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane. It’s Lois grilling Clark Kent as Superman, a little flirty energy to start, but once she By Sarah • May 14, 2025 04:34 pm
Glenn Close Ryan Murphy continues to torment me Oh, Ryan Murphy, I will always get sucked into your latest torment. The newest show from the House of Murphy is All’s Fair, a legal drama set in a high-powered divorce practice owned by women, starring Kim Kardashian, Naomi Watts (who will also star in American Love Story for By Sarah • May 14, 2025 03:18 pm
TV Updates In Andor, the cost of freedom is everything Spoilers for Andor Captain America once said that the cost of freedom is high, but in Andor, a world without superheroes, where there are no magic space wizards coming to save the galaxy—as far as anyone knows—the cost of freedom isn’t just high, it’s everything. Everything By Sarah • May 14, 2025 12:17 pm
Cannes 2025 Cannes begins The 78th annual Cannes Film Festival is underway, and already, we’ve seen fallout from the new dress code banning “nudity and voluminous outfits” on the Croisette. During yesterday’s jury press conference, Halle Berry said she had to change her dress, from designer Guarav Gupta, because it had a By Sarah • May 14, 2025 11:24 am
Timothy Olyphant Intro for May 14, 2025 Dear Gossips, The TV upfronts continue, and yesterday, Disney pulled out all the stops, bringing a hit parade of celebrities to promote their shows across ABC, Hulu, and Disney+. This includes the Only Murders golden trio of Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez; Daredevil’s Charlie Cox, accompanied by By Sarah • May 14, 2025 09:44 am
TV Updates Zendaya (is still) at work Zendaya is in the midst of a busy year. She has nothing slated to be released in 2025, but she’s working non-stop, which means 2026 will be busy, too, as she has to do press for everything she’s making this year (same goes for Tom Holland). Here she By Sarah • May 13, 2025 04:03 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews How do you feel about F1? Summer movie season is in swing, and normally by May I have a pretty good feeling about how the summer will go, but this year? F-ck if I know. There’s so much nerviness about the economy, it’s hard to tell how big the summer audiences will be. Sinners By Sarah • May 13, 2025 03:12 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Tramell Tillman with bonus Tom Cruise The Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning—this title should have reconsidered the “the”—press tour is underway, with the latest stop in London, where Tom Cruise was honored with the BFI Fellowship. The first award was given to French director Marcel Carné in 1983, and it is given to individuals By Sarah • May 13, 2025 10:37 am
Ella Purnell Intro for May 13, 2025 Dear Gossips, Television upfronts are happening in New York, which is when networks show their wares to advertisers to set ad rates for the upcoming season. For a while there, upfronts seemed to be increasingly irrelevant during the streaming takeover, when subscriptions made ads moot, but now almost every streamer By Sarah • May 13, 2025 08:59 am
Movie Reviews and Previews He-Man is actually happening I had completely forgotten they’re making a new live-action He-Man movie until these photos of Nicholas Galitzine and Camila Mendes on set surfaced over the weekend. The film is currently shooting in London, and you can see Galitzine sporting himbo hair and Mendes in costume as Teela, He-Man’s By Sarah • May 12, 2025 01:29 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Finally, The Old Guard 2 Back in 2020, The Old Guard broke out as one of Netflix’s actually good movies—they do sometimes make good ones—and in short order, a sequel was greenlit and was in production in 2022. And then…nothing. Years passed, time marched on, we moved inexorably closer to death, By Sarah • May 09, 2025 11:05 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Margaret Qualley and Aubrey Plaza get their flirt on The Coen brothers continue on their solo artist paths, and while Joel is taking his sweet time with a follow-up to his first solo effort, 2021’s The Tragedy of Macbeth, Ethan is now onto his second solo project, a neo-noir called Honey Don’t. It follows Drive Away Dolls By Sarah • May 08, 2025 12:41 pm
Style Mindy Kaling: Met Gala 2025 Best Dressed (Sarah) I don’t think I’ve ever picked Mindy Kaling for anything, but here she is, my best dressed of the Met Gala 2025. She obviously loved her look, too. She wore custom Harbison Studio, referencing late 18th/early 19th century military style. The sash, the buttons, the lapels, it’ By Sarah • May 06, 2025 01:40 pm
Met Gala 2025 Literal tailoring One way to approach this year’s Met Gala theme is to literally dress like a dandy, but another interpretation is to lean into “tailoring”. Some people chose to literally represent tailoring with garments referencing the production of clothing. For instance, Walton Goggins wore a custom Thom Browne skirt suit By Sarah • May 06, 2025 09:32 am
Met Gala 2025 The Met Gala’s Best Dandies The theme of the night was “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style”, drawing heavily from Professor Monica L. Miller’s book, Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Diasporic Identity. Dandyism is the context, and some attendees of the 2025 Met Gala took it literally, not just referencing or By Sarah • May 06, 2025 08:56 am