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
Movie Reviews and Previews Gina Rodriguez: Action Hero She’s been trying with stuff like Deepwater Horizon and Annihilation, and Gina Rodriguez now has a leading action role in Miss Bala, an English-language update of the 2011 Mexican thriller of the same name. We can debate forever the value of adapting foreign-language films into English—yell about reading By Sarah • Oct 16, 2018 03:15 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Boring Bond The James Bond casting carousel continues to revolve, even though Daniel Craig is locked into one more appearance as 007 and we don’t need a new Bond for at least 3-4 years, AT LEAST. Still, speculation runs rampant, and the latest rumor is that Bond producer Barbara Broccoli is By Sarah • Oct 16, 2018 02:22 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, October 16, 2018 Subtext: we are going to be the Fast Flames that last. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nick Jonas (@nickjonas) on Oct 16, 2018 at 12:56am PDT Do you think Britney Spears included Selena Gomez in her workout on purpose? I don’t know how much By Maria • Oct 16, 2018 01:46 pm
Music Solange is coming Solange is about to release her next studio album. It’s her follow-up to A Seat At The Table, one of my all-time favourite albums, one of the best of 2016, and undoubtedly the best of Solange’s discography. It’s not the first time Solange has had to face By Kathleen • Oct 16, 2018 12:46 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Harry & Megan Day 1: baby talk Just hours after Prince Harry and Meghan Markle arrived in Australia yesterday, Kensington Palace made the announcement that they are expecting their first child. As we’ve established, this jacked up the excitement level about the tour, as intended. Harry and Royal Meghan’s final engagement today was a reception By Lainey • Oct 16, 2018 12:15 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Harry & Meghan Day 1: koalas, girlfriends, and PDA By now we’ve seen that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have developed their own style. From the very beginning, at their “public debut” a year ago in Toronto at the Invictus Games, when they arrived hand in hand, they’ve always been the most tactile royals. And they didn’ By Lainey • Oct 16, 2018 10:32 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Intro for October 16, 2018 Dear Gossips, Thanks for all your emails yesterday in response to the posts about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s royal baby. Thanks also for all your predictions/suggestions in response to Duana’s post about potential royal baby names. One of the most interesting prediction-suggestions came from a reader By Lainey • Oct 16, 2018 09:27 am
What Else What Else? Michael K, as usual, brings up an excellent point: you know those people who start camping out outside the hospital whenever a royal birth is imminent? Days ahead. You’ve seen the pictures. Be happy that you can’t smell the pictures. Because imagine? Anyway, when Prince Harry and Royal By Lainey • Oct 15, 2018 04:50 pm
Girly Throw Downs Drake spins Oh, he’s GOOD. Drake is telling his side of the infamous Drake/ Pusha T/ Kanye beef of summer ‘18 and if there was any question about who would win this feud in the long run, the answer is here. I stand by my initial track by track assessment of By Kathleen • Oct 15, 2018 03:58 pm
