Award Season Campaigning Wakanda Campaigns: Team Black Panther at the Governors Awards The citizens of Wakanda turned out for the Governor Awards, with Chadwick Boseman, Danai Gurira, Lupita Nyong’o, and Michael B. Jordan on hand. We’ll leave MBJ for Kathleen, because I like my life and don’t want to lose it. As is usual with Wakandans, everyone looks super By Sarah • Nov 19, 2018 02:38 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, November 19, 2018 Apparently Jennifer Garner’s new boyfriend’s ex-wife posted that she found out her divorce was finalized on the Internet. But where is the post? I can’t find it and or a screenshot anywhere. Maybe she didn’t want the drama. But with that one post, we know she By Maria • Nov 19, 2018 01:50 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Lily is regal at the Governors Awards I don’t think if this outfit was on a hanger I would give it a second look. The off-the-shoulder top isn’t my thing. And the colour of the skirt isn’t either. The skirt itself though… I f-cking love the shape of this skirt. It’s regal. The By Lainey • Nov 19, 2018 01:27 pm
Music Taylor Swift’s new era As we’ve discussed a few times in the last few weeks, one of the biggest issues in the music business, maybe the biggest issue in the music business, has been the Free Agency of Taylor Swift. Taylor’s deal with Big Machine Label Group just expired. And everyone’s By Lainey • Nov 19, 2018 01:03 pm
TV Updates Claire Foy works her odds Claire Foy co-hosted the Evening Standard Theater Awards over the weekend, showing up in a McQueen that I wish was either not off the shoulder, or had shorter sleeves, one or the other, because right now the sleeves are doing too much. Foy is enjoying the last days of her By Sarah • Nov 19, 2018 12:15 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Rami Malek and Lucy Boynton: Team Bohemian Rhapsody at the Governors Awards It’s a one-person team, really. Bohemian Rhapsody continues to perform very well at the box office. Right now it’s approaching $400 million worldwide and could make as much as $500 globally by the end of its theatrical run. Despite the problems that many critics – including Sarah – had with By Lainey • Nov 19, 2018 11:43 am
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Saoirse’s Governors white I love a slinky turtleneck dress. But it’s tricky. A turtleneck can pull. And depending on the material, all that pulling can look weird in the light. Saoirse Ronan’s is white. And despite some fit issues, which you can clearly see, it’s a strong look. It’s By Lainey • Nov 19, 2018 11:18 am
Maple Leaf Hailey Rhode Bieber The model formerly known as Hailey Baldwin has officially changed her Instagram handle to @haileybieber. Her full IG name is now “Hailey Rhode Bieber". The name change came after the other Bieber, Justin, called Hailey his “wife” in a caption on his account. So, they’re Instagram Official as By Kathleen • Nov 19, 2018 10:40 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Lady Gaga and Sam Elliott: Team ASIB at the Governors Awards Martin Levy was one of the honorary Oscar recipients at the Governors Awards last night. Martin is a publicist and the Academy was formally acknowledging the work of publicity on a night when, as you know, Oscar strategists were working hard to position their candidates in the best possible light By Lainey • Nov 19, 2018 09:49 am
Harry Potter The Crimes of Grindelwald are many, and great In my review of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, I wrote, “A movie where Newt does a silly mating dance with a glowy rhinoceros does not also need to contain a bleak storyline about an abusive orphanage matron who whips the closeted wizard in her care. They’re By Sarah • Nov 19, 2018 09:16 am
Award Season Campaigning Intro for November 19, 2018 Dear Gossips, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Governors Awards happened last night as the recipients of this year’s honorary Oscars were celebrated. This is one of the biggest events on the Oscar circuit – you’re literally in the Oscar ballroom, among Academy voters, with select press By Lainey • Nov 19, 2018 08:40 am
What Else What Else? Rae! Much of today’s column was packaged last night because of my schedule so I wasn’t able to put this in shout-outs but here you are, topping the last post of the week - your birthday week! Happy Birthday! Lynsey sends her love from the UK! Science is By Lainey • Nov 16, 2018 04:34 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Janelle Monae's Outfit of the Week There’s been a shortage of really special outfits lately. I wonder if that’s because people are hoarding and banking - award season is coming up. This one I’ve been holding on to for a few days and I said to myself when I first saw these shots By Lainey • Nov 16, 2018 04:18 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, November 16, 2018 Yesterday I mentioned that Drew Barrymore is crowdsourcing restaurant suggestions for her newspaper. Now she’s doing it with hotels. Would you pick up Flower Newspaper and read about a hotel that Drew chose from a comment on social media and feel confident about booking there? And has no one By Maria • Nov 16, 2018 03:43 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jason Mantzoukas gets his due Almost two years ago I wrote, “[Jason Mantzoukas] is WAY overdue for his own starring vehicle.” The everywhere That Guy of comedy, Mantzoukas has popped up on sitcoms like The League, Parks & Rec, Brooklyn 99, The Good Place,Transparent, and Big Mouth, and in movies like The Night Before By Sarah • Nov 16, 2018 02:23 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade’s Baby Kaavia I mean, I’m not made of stone. I love this. How could I not? The reveal of Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade’s baby born via surrogate on November 7th was more than just a typical baby announcement for several reasons. First because she’s been very open about By Duana • Nov 16, 2018 01:41 pm