Shout-Outs February 8, 2019 – Smutty Shout-Outs Valentine’s Day is next Thursday and it’s not too late to send your CandyGram. The CandyGram Campaign supports A Loving Spoonful which helps those suffering from HIV and other chronic illnesses in Vancouver’s Lower Mainland. Their meal programs feed approximately 100,000 individuals and families, some of By Lainey • Feb 08, 2019 09:54 am
Media Manipulation Intro for February 8, 2019 Dear Gossips, The way I remember it, back in the day, billionaires preferred to live in the shadows, reclusive figures who avoided the spotlight. Or at least the most famous ones were the ones who were, ironically, the most reclusive. I’m thinking of course of Howard Hughes. Paul Allen By Lainey • Feb 08, 2019 09:22 am
What Else What Else? I got the flu shot for the first time in my life this year. And kinda reluctantly. They offer it for free here and I know it’s highly recommended, I was always just lazy and I really hate needles. But my doctor, who I adore, reminded me: your ma By Lainey • Feb 07, 2019 04:55 pm
BFFs Serena’s “Meghan” tea? PEOPLE Magazine’s cover story this week is about Meghan Markle, featuring exclusive – but anonymous – commentary from five of Meghan’s close friends defending her against all the sh-t talk she’s been taking the last few months. I wrote about this yesterday, about how her friends were spilling By Lainey • Feb 07, 2019 04:28 pm
Photo Assumption Tom Brady’s “victory shave” If you’ve been reading this site a while, you know how I feel about hair luck. Back in 2008, I covered the Super Bowl in Glendale, AZ when the New England Patriots lost to the New York Giants. It’s probably one of the best Super Bowls of all By Lainey • Feb 07, 2019 03:59 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Taron Egerton gets back together with his girlfriend Taron Egerton was at a BAFTA event last night joined by Emily Thomas, his girlfriend. They broke up some time last year but, obviously, are back together. As the older generation would say, this is quite a handsome couple. Some of these shots are like prom portraits, which feels about By Lainey • Feb 07, 2019 03:11 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, February 7, 2019 Cardi B got into a fight with Nicki Minaj at a Harper’s BAZAAR party and now she’s on the cover of Harper’s BAZAAR and it’s honestly cooler than anything Vogue would have done. She stays winning. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Harper& By Maria • Feb 07, 2019 02:40 pm
Gossip Nostalgia “The moment I wake up…” I don’t have much to say about this. I just want to scream and squeal and jump up and down with you, like all of us all together, looking at this magazine cover. And in the corniest, cheesiest move ever, burst out into a singalong. You know the song. By Lainey • Feb 07, 2019 12:46 pm
Lifestyle What's Your Drama: Why Pete Davidson Won't Ever Be Into Us & Crappy Friends Welcome back to another installment of What’s Your Drama! On today’s show: Whyyyyyyyy don’t younger men look at me? Yes, I reek of desperation and Lainey tries her best to make me feel better. Then we move onto your drama and did you guys ever bring it By Sasha • Feb 07, 2019 11:57 am
Oscars 2019 Jennifer and Cooke’s engagement walk It’s not really an engagement walk, they just went out for dinner in New York last night, after it was confirmed that they are engaged. So it’s the first time the public has seen them since the news. Here they are leaving the restaurant and, as you can By Lainey • Feb 07, 2019 11:45 am
Movie Reviews and Previews New Gay Rom-com Starring Billy Eichner It’s rom-com season with Valentine’s Day just around the corner and I’m a sucker for both rom-coms and queer movies so a mushy, funny, gay, romantic comedy is right up my alley. As Kathleen would say, inject that sh-t directly into my veins. Billy By Prem • Feb 07, 2019 10:53 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Brad Pitt should just take the L and move on Today in I Knew This Sh-t Was Never Happening news, Paramount has officially put the kibosh on World War Z 2, the would-be sequel to Brad Pitt’s disastrous World War Z adaptation. Originally slated to be directed by JA Bayona and released in 2017, the project ended By Sarah • Feb 07, 2019 10:28 am
Maple Leaf The Biebers in Vogue As I predicted back in January, Justin and Hailey Bieber cover the March issue of Vogue, timed to come out before their wedding that was supposed to happen at the end of this month until it got postponed, and his birthday on March 1. And while I know it’s By Lainey • Feb 07, 2019 09:50 am
Intro for February 7, 2019 Dear Gossips, Many of you have emailed me about Ian Parker’s piece on bestselling author Dan Mallory in The New Yorker. Seems to be the talk of literary circles. If you haven’t read it yet, it’s worth your 15 minutes. As Ian Parker writes, Mallory is like By Lainey • Feb 07, 2019 09:11 am
What Else What Else? I know some people were mad at Cardi B because it was like she was flaunting how much she makes but I like the money talk, and especially the detailed money talk. What, are they supposed to walk around pretending like they don’t make money and that their fees By Lainey • Feb 06, 2019 04:38 pm
Ryan Reynolds Hugh & Ryan’s “truce” ads Prem wrote last week about Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds calling a “truce” and agreeing to cross-promote Hugh’s coffee and Ryan’s gin. Not that anyone actually believed that there really was a “feud”. As a joint marketing plan though, for their respective brands, it’s a fun By Lainey • Feb 06, 2019 03:24 pm