TV Updates Intro for April 7, 2025 Dear Gossips, If you are a regular visitor to this site, you know that I have no time for boring people with their boring bitching about how “SNL isn’t funny anymore” or “SNL isn’t relevant anymore”. First of all, that’s bullsh-t, and second, they clearly don’t By Lainey • Apr 07, 2025 09:13 am
Hair George Clooney opens on Broadway The Broadway adaptation of Good Night, and Good Luck celebrated its opening night last night (the reviews are mostly good), and because the play stars George Clooney, EVERYONE came out in support. First there was Clooney himself, sporting a truly bad dye job. I know it’s for the play, By Sarah • Apr 04, 2025 04:04 pm
Reality TV Reality Recap: Confrontation, Carl, another confrontation Teddi Mellencamp recently rang the “good luck bell”, marking the last day of her radiation treatment after an exclusive, in-depth interview about her cancer diagnosis. A video of a pitchy Ashley Darby covering Roberta Flack’s “Killing Me Softly” is going viral for all the wrong reasons. And if you By Stephanie • Apr 04, 2025 02:53 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, April 4, 2025 Mindy Kaling’s assistant is leaving to be a TV writer and this is a nice send-off, but it got me thinking, how many assistants do you think someone like Mindy Kaling has? She is a writer and producer on several shows, she acts, she has three children solo. Her By Maria • Apr 04, 2025 01:56 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Pedro Pascal in Freaky Tales Filmmaking duo Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck return to cinemas with their first feature film since 2019’s Captain Marvel with the anthology film, Freaky Tales. A loosely connected set of four stories depicting convergent events on May 10, 1987, in Oakland, California. Freaky Tales is a love letter to By Sarah • Apr 04, 2025 01:10 pm
Amazingness Aimee Lou Wood, the astrologer There’s been a breakout star every season on The White Lotus. In season one it was Murray Bartlett, season two Simona Tabasco, and season three, Aimee Lou Wood, who plays the endearing Chelsea. And the internet is obsessed with everything from her teeth to her hilarious reactions to her By Lainey • Apr 04, 2025 11:41 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Rachel’s big week Following their CinemaCon presentation earlier this week, DC Studios dropped their Superman featurette. It’s heavy on Krypto, showing the scene where he takes Superman “home” to the Fortress of Solitude. There is also a promising bit of kissing between Clark Kent and Lois Lane. Superman doesn’t work without By Sarah • Apr 04, 2025 10:23 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for April 4, 2025 Dear Gossips, CinemaCon concluded yesterday—at least, the studio presentation bit did—by bringing out the big guns. Literally Tom Cruise, who might as well be christened Mr. CinemaCon at this point, turned up for Paramount’s presentation, as did Edgar Wright and the stars of his new adaptation of By Sarah • Apr 04, 2025 09:25 am
TV Updates Michelle and Jenny: Co-stars and Co-Bobs Michelle Williams and Jenny Slate were in New York last night for the premiere of their new series Dying for Sex, premiering tomorrow on Hulu and Disney+ in Canada. They were close and cute on the red carpet together, co-stars with co-bobs. As I mentioned the other day in this By Lainey • Apr 03, 2025 04:14 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, April 3, 2025 Can I be messy for one quick sec? Jessica Simpson has been liking a lot of John Mayer’s posts. Like, a lot of them. I think she even went through the grid and liked a bunch. But John isn’t liking any of her posts. GIRL. Is it 2006? By Maria • Apr 03, 2025 03:11 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Late Night with Coogler and MBJ Michael B Jordan appeared via video last night during the Amazon MGM presentation to advance-hype his next directorial effort, The Thomas Crown Affair, co-starring Taylor Russell, which he’ll be shooting in London this summer. He couldn’t be there in person, however, because he’s currently on the Sinners By Lainey • Apr 03, 2025 02:47 pm
TV Updates Apple and Ava: nepo baby first steps Two new nepo baby stories have dropped: Ava Philippe in an “Elle Woods” bikini for her appearance on Doctor Odyssey (which is a nighttime soap I saw someone describe as the campy yin to The Pitt’s devastating yang), appearing alongside Paris Jackson and Charlotte Lawrence (daughter of Bill Lawrence By Maria • Apr 03, 2025 02:10 pm
Top Reads Amber Ruffin was cancelled The White House Correspondents’ Association’s annual dinner is later this month and as has been the tradition since 1983, the post-dinner entertainment was to be provided by a comedian. This year, it was supposed to be Amber Ruffin, writer and star of The Amber Ruffin Show and Late Night By Sarah • Apr 03, 2025 01:10 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Ryan Gosling: Space and a Selfie Amazon MGM closed out CinemaCon in Las Vegas last night with a late presentation featuring a big group of stars, underscoring their commitment to theatrical release – or at least that’s how they intend to be perceived. Among the many projects for which they were driving anticipation: Phil Lord and By Lainey • Apr 03, 2025 12:07 pm
Media Manipulation Glen Powell: Sydney and Sauce Glen Powell has been making headlines all week because Sydney Sweeney was at his sister Leslie’s wedding and she’s single now, having broken off her engagement, and now everyone’s wondering whether or not she and Glen are happening IRL. Turns out the timing, for Glen, couldn’t By Lainey • Apr 03, 2025 10:19 am
The White Lotus Intro for April 3, 2025 Dear Gossips, HBO is reporting that season three of The White Lotus is averaging 15 million viewers in the United States and obviously much more when other territories are factored. This number will go up after Sunday with the season finale so by today’s standards, then, it’s as By Lainey • Apr 03, 2025 09:39 am