Movie Reviews and Previews Marvel’s Asian-American hero After years of not prioritizing any voice or story other than white dudes, Marvel is now full steam ahead on the diversity express. Thanks to the success of Black Panther—and due in no small part to Ike Perlmutter’s control being loosened on the movie studio—they have greenlit By Sarah • Dec 03, 2018 03:39 pm
Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: The Work of Writing Part 1 Welcome to our first bonus mini-episode on writing – because we talk about writing so much, and we all write so much, and because there are so many different kinds of writing. But first…here’s our takeoff point: A couple of weeks ago, Laurie Kilmartin talked to Vulture about writing By Lainey • Dec 03, 2018 03:10 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, December 3, 2018 The Office doesn’t need to be rebooted, does it? It ended in 2013. Give it a minute. But I would definitely welcome a Christmas special. It would be a great homage to the UK series. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jenna Fischer (@msjennafischer) on Dec By Maria • Dec 03, 2018 02:22 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jennifer Aniston gets personal for Dumplin’ As mentioned in the previous post about Dolly Parton, Dumplin’ will be released on Netflix on Friday and since the movie is produced by and stars Jennifer Aniston, with music from Dolly Parton, these two women are doing much of the promotional work, leveraging their profiles to make sure the By Lainey • Dec 03, 2018 01:02 pm
Amazingness Dolly on the campaign trail As I wrote a few weeks ago, Dolly Parton, in her words, is “politickin’” for Dumplin’ which premieres on Netflix on Friday and I’m going to watch the f-ck out of it all weekend. We should see Dolly and Jennifer Aniston on the carpet soon and those pictures will By Lainey • Dec 03, 2018 12:14 pm
Award Season Campaigning Bradley Cooper: invisible front row Irina Shayk walked in the Versace show in New York last night. As mentioned in the previous post, there were a lot of celebrities in the front row, including Irina’s partner, Bradley Cooper. No photos of him at the event though, not that I’ve seen, not on the By Lainey • Dec 03, 2018 11:37 am
BFFs Blake & Gigi at Versace So many celebrities showed up last night at the Versace pre-fall 2019 presentation at the American Stock Exchange last night. Over the last year or so, Donatella’s been leaning into the nostalgia in her collections, revisiting some of Gianni’s most memorable classic looks – and this collection continued that By Lainey • Dec 03, 2018 10:57 am
Music Ariana delivers Ariana Grande’s “thank u, next” music video broke YouTube’s record for views in its first 24 hours. Those numbers aren’t a surprise or a fluke. Since Ariana’s impressive First Wives Club- inspired performance of “thank u, next” on Ellen, and the teasers hinting at a Mean By Kathleen • Dec 03, 2018 10:12 am
Weddings Priyanka and Nick are married Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas are officially husband and wife. They got married this weekend in Jodhpur, India, in a legit palace. I spent all weekend trying to creep their wedding. As Lainey predicted, the photos from the actual wedding ceremony (or ceremonies) will be a Vogue exclusive. Those photos By Kathleen • Dec 03, 2018 09:49 am
Music Intro for December 3, 2018 Dear Gossips, It’s been 14 years since Beyoncé last performed in South Africa. Last night she made it worth the wait at the Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100, paying tribute to one of the greatest human beings in history, honouring his memory and also those who are keeping his By Lainey • Dec 03, 2018 09:15 am
What Else What Else? Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will be not at Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas’s wedding this week. This is not a surprise. And not just because Royal Meghan is pregnant. First of all, that wedding is being Vogued. Notice that Meghan didn’t come up in Priyanka’s Vogue By Lainey • Nov 30, 2018 03:56 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Faking Out Real Names Hi Duana, I love the magic you are able to pull off with baby names and am wondering if you might help me name the main characters in a novel I am writing. November is "national write a novel in a month" and I am hoping to finish By Duana • Nov 30, 2018 03:43 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, November 30, 2018 Rami Malek continues to gain momentum for an Oscar nomination. RDJ is a very seasoned pro, and he’s making a very public show of support here. It always helps to have friends like RDJ (even if he doesn’t know how to use hashtags). View this post on Instagram By Maria • Nov 30, 2018 03:25 pm
Lifestyle Sasha Finds: The Winter Camisole The wardrobe workhorse that I feel like gets overlooked all the time for its greatness is the trusty camisole. It’s always there to save the day when you feel frumpy. It will always get you out of an outfit jam when you hate everything you own. And it will By Sasha • Nov 30, 2018 03:10 pm
TV Updates Lana Condor the optimist Lana Condor is an LG fave. We’ve been obsessed with her since August when her charm and capability exploded off the screen in To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before. Today I realized that while we’ve been falling for Lana Condor, we still don’t know a By Kathleen • Nov 30, 2018 02:52 pm
Music Miley’s comeback Can you call it a comeback if she’s been here for years? Can you call it comeback if her last reinvention was just over a year ago? People are calling Miley Cyrus’s new song and video with Mark Ronson her “comeback.” I wouldn’t call it that. I’ By Kathleen • Nov 30, 2018 01:55 pm