Odessa A'zion Odessa A’zion drops out An adaptation of Holly Brickley’s novel Deep Cuts is in the works from filmmaker Sean Durkin—the guy who made Marcy Martha May Marlene and The Iron Claw is adapting a romantic drama? Color me intrigued—and will star Cailee Spaeny and Drew Starkey as the topline couple, Percy By Sarah • Jan 29, 2026 12:02 pm
Style Big Dresses at Wuthering Heights "Wuthering Heights" promo continues apace, with the premiere happening in Los Angeles last night. It was a night of Big Dresses. Everyone wore a Big Dress, starting with Margot Robbie in Schiaperelli. I am a sucker for an ombre effect! Give me a dip-dyed hem any day! Robbie By Sarah • Jan 29, 2026 11:30 am
BFFs Celebrity bingo with Lily and Austin Sundance is happening this week, the last Sundance to occur in its long-time home of Park City, Utah, but I feel like all the celebrities are in Paris for fashion week, instead. Case in point, here’s a totally random celebrity pairing, Lily Allen and Austin Butler went shopping together By Sarah • Jan 29, 2026 10:18 am
Business of Hollywood Intro for January 29, 2026 Dear Gossips, This week in Trash Take Thyself Out news, we finally have an explanation for the dissolution of the Safdie Brothers’ creative partnership. I have pondered openly about what caused filmmaking brothers Josh and Benny Safdie to quit working together, apparently out of the blue in early 2024, and By Sarah • Jan 29, 2026 09:31 am
Marcus and Friends (dogs) Jacob Elordi brings his dog First Margot Robbie, now Jacob Elordi has his turn on Jimmy Kimmel Live! I actually double checked the corporate relationships here, to see if Disney, which owns ABC which airs Kimmel, is ultimately behind “Wuthering Heights”, what with the way that movie’s stars are passing through like Marvel actors By Sarah • Jan 28, 2026 11:51 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Margot Robbie tries for memes The “Wuthering Heights” press train has fully left the station, with Margot Robbie dropping by Jimmy Kimmel Live! last night in a lacy little black dress. I don’t think I would like this dress in another context, but I rather like it with Margot’s styling of curls and By Sarah • Jan 27, 2026 10:17 am
What Else Ben and Matt make good Ben Affleck and Matt Damon reunited for a Netflix movie called The Rip. It’s pretty good! Just a solid action flick, the kind of movie that used to make a reliable $100 million in theaters but now goes straight to Netflix. I bring up The Rip because it was By Sarah • Jan 23, 2026 04:06 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews He-Man is Thor Last summer, we saw Nicholas Galitzine and Camila Mendes on set filming Masters of the Universe, a live-action He-Man movie that no one has the guts to just call He-Man. (Also, Masters of the Universe just makes me think of the theme song Queen wrote for Highlander, which is titled By Sarah • Jan 23, 2026 03:16 pm
Style Rihanna and Rocky in Paris (ft. Pharrell) From Milan to Paris, the fashion week heatscore has been Heated Rivalry star Hudson Williams, but Paris fashion week brings out many big names. To wit, Rihanna and A$AP Rocky are there, too, and were out for dinner last night. Yesterday afternoon? Whatever. Time means nothing when the temperature By Sarah • Jan 23, 2026 11:06 am
Award Season Campaigning Michael and Kate the morning after Yesterday morning, Michael B. Jordan earned his first Oscar nomination, one of sixteen record-breaking nominations earned by Sinners. Later in the day, he was all smiles while out in Los Angeles (he’s currently editing his remake of The Thomas Crown Affair). Like literally not even getting photographed by paparazzi By Sarah • Jan 23, 2026 09:55 am
Legal issues Intro for January 23, 2026 Dear Gossips, I finally watched Heated Rivalry, so now I just want to talk about Heated Rivalry. Sorry to be late to the party, I tried to watch from the comfort of the post-holiday liminal space, but I wasn’t in the mood—to watch anything. All I did that By Sarah • Jan 23, 2026 09:12 am
Happy Sinners Day! The 2025 Oscar nominations were announced earlier today, and it’s Sinners leading the way with a record-breaking SIXTEEN nominations. More than Titanic, more than La La Land, more than actual classic All About Eve. Among the nominations for Sinners are nods for Michael B. Jordan, Wunmi Mosaku, Delroy Lindo, By Sarah • Jan 22, 2026 11:52 am
Bridgerton Meet Yerin Ha T-minus eight days until the premiere of season four of Bridgerton on Netflix. The new season centers on second son Benedict, and introduces his love interest, Sophie, who is played by Aussie Korean actress Yerin Ha. Benedict and Sophie’s story is a dreamy Cinderella tale complicated by factors of By Sarah • Jan 21, 2026 11:36 am
TV Updates Sophie Turner flexes as Lara Croft Four months ago Sophie Turner was announced as the latest actress to play video game heroine Lara Croft in a new Tomb Raider series developed by Phoebe Waller-Bridge. Yesterday, Prime Video, which is producing the new adaptation as a series, dropped a first-look photo of Turner done up as Lara, By Sarah • Jan 16, 2026 11:34 am
Business of Hollywood Kathleen Kennedy quit the Star War It’s official, after first being reported eleven months ago, Kathleen Kennedy has stepped down as the president of Lucasfilm. As was previously speculated, she is being replaced by not one but two people, with George Lucas’s protégé, Dave Filoni, moving up to president and chief creative officer (he By Sarah • Jan 16, 2026 10:38 am
TV Updates Spinning the Ryan Murphy wheel again Oh boy, it’s time for another round of my favorite game, How Long Can I Watch Ryan Murphy’s New TV Show?! The last time I played I made it through four episodes of All’s Fair, and now it’s time to try Ryan Murphy’s latest series, By Sarah • Jan 15, 2026 11:53 am