Style Apologies to my Best Chris Earlier, I suggested that Tessa Thompson and Chris Hemsworth were making me re-evaluate my Chris rankings. I even had the audacity to imply that Hemsworth could outrank Pine. For this, I sincerely apologize. My Best Chris attended the European premiere of his new movie Outlaw King at the London Film By Kathleen • Oct 18, 2018 11:13 am
Gorgessity Tessa and her Chris If there’s anyone who could make me re-evaluate my Chris rankings, it’s Tessa Thompson. Pine is still my number one but watching Tessa and Chris Hemsworth hang out while shooting the new Men in Black is really strengthening Hemsworth’s stock. He only slightly edged out his brother By Kathleen • Oct 18, 2018 10:31 am
Mariah Carey Intro for October 18, 2018 Dear Gossips, Mariah Carey is releasing a new album November 16 called Caution. Which means she’ll be on a promotional push for it through the holidays, her favourite season. Her own season. The first two songs off the album, “GTFO” and “With You”, didn’t do much. A third By Lainey • Oct 18, 2018 09:56 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: The Lake Not Taken Hi Duana! I'm an avid follower of Laineygossip and your column, thank you for potentially reading this! :) We just had our son 11 months ago now and we decided to name him River. I basically had the name from the get go, but had a crisis around 7 By Duana • Oct 17, 2018 03:59 pm
What Else? Is it considered an act of violence to throw food in someone’s face? I suppose it matters, what kind of food. This reminds me of the new season of American Vandal and the “Fruit Ninja”. I’m only two episodes in. Don’t tell me what happens. For some By Lainey • Oct 17, 2018 03:42 pm
Music Pusha’s side The tea is hot and the plot is THICK. Pusha Tea is delivering on his nickname once again. On Monday, I wrote about Drake’s version of the events leading up to best rap beef of summer ‘18 (I’m putting Cardi and Nicki squarely in the fall season). Drake By Kathleen • Oct 17, 2018 03:31 pm
Quiveration Harry & Meghan Day 2: hugs, rain, and banana bread Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were in Dubbo today. As I’m sure you’ve heard by now, there’s been two years of drought in Dubbo and it rained on the day that the Sussexes visited. Which is why the headlines have been all about how Harry and Royal By Lainey • Oct 17, 2018 02:57 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, October 17, 2018 In late September, I wrote about two positive stories that popped up regarding Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan’s divorce, predicting that they would both start dating publicly very soon and the stories were laying the groundwork for that. It has happened – Channing has been spotted with Jessie J and By Maria • Oct 17, 2018 02:06 pm
Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: royal babies, stars are born, and bad interviews We’re back! The first episode of Season 3 of the Show Your Work podcast is now available. And look – we have new artwork! We are so honoured to have a Paco May original in our likeness – thank you Paco! Paco’s been showing his work too. His illustrations were By Lainey • Oct 17, 2018 01:19 pm
TV Updates Busy Philipps’s gossipy book Busy Philipps’s book, This Will Only Hurt a Little, came out yesterday. I can’t wait to read it this weekend. And I was trying to avoid reading the excerpts but some of these are so good that it’s impossible to look away. This is a gossipy book By Lainey • Oct 17, 2018 12:36 pm
Top Reads Natalie Portman: “gossip well” Natalie Portman was honoured at Variety’s Power of Women event last Friday alongside Tiffany Haddish, Emma Gonzalez, Regina King, and Lena Waithe. She said something during her remarks that I really appreciate and Natalie Portman hasn’t, in the past, exactly been an all-star on this site. That said, By Lainey • Oct 17, 2018 11:53 am
Photo Assumption Zomdaya wraps and Zendaya’s new collab Tom Holland and Zendaya just wrapped filming Spider-Man: Far From Home. They were shooting abroad for most of the summer but for the past couple weeks they’ve been back in New York City. I’ve gotten a few emails about the photos of Zomdaya filming because a) you all By Kathleen • Oct 17, 2018 11:19 am
Douchebags Bryan Singer’s preemptive strike Last year Bryan Singer’s name emerged from the Hollywood Predator Advent Calendar when he was sued for allegedly assaulting a minor. Many of us were not surprised, having expected something from that quarter as soon as the scandal moved past Harvey Weinstein and into deeper, industry-wide waters. It happened By Sarah • Oct 17, 2018 10:26 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for October 17, 2018 Dear Gossips, It was reported yesterday that Idris Elba is in talks to join the cast of the live-action film adaptation of Cats to be directed by Tom Hooper, also starring Jennifer Hudson, Ian McKellen, James Corden, and Taylor Swift. Idris is apparently considering the role of Macavity, the bad By Lainey • Oct 17, 2018 09:47 am
What Else What Else? Kathleen here. Lainey is all about ending period stigma. Knowing that, I don’t think she’ll mind if I tell you that she’s dealing with some period f-ckery today which is why I’m stepping in for What Else. No shame. No stigma. Ariana Grande and Pete Davidson By Kathleen • Oct 16, 2018 04:20 pm
Business of Hollywood Shonda brags Shonda Rhimes is great at bragging. Shonda brags like she writes: confidently, bravely and exceptionally well. When Shonda brags, I cheer. I love when she declares that her “pen has power” and proudly accepts her role as the woman who owns Thursday nights. She’s a black woman who became By Kathleen • Oct 16, 2018 04:05 pm