Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, February 21, 2025 Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez (I almost wrote Garner) finalized their divorce yesterday. Not with a bang but a whimper. Think they still need to unload that mega-mansion though. Meghan Markle posted her vision board and I think this means she is going to be “posting through it” in terms By Maria • Feb 21, 2025 02:02 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Theo James in The Monkey Osgood Perkins has been making high-quality horror since 2015’s The Blackcoat’s Daughter—he comes by it honestly, he’s the son of Psycho star Anthony Perkins—and broke out in the mainstream with last year’s serial killer sleeper hit, Longlegs. Now, he’s back with The Monkey, By Sarah • Feb 21, 2025 01:15 pm
Style Rihanna and Rocky: Tailored to Trial Courtroom fashion is not a recent preoccupation. For starters, it’s about presentation and respect for the court. Even regular degulars are told by their lawyers to be mindful of what they wear for trial. Conversations, then, about courtroom fashion aren’t new. They were happening in all the mob By Lainey • Feb 21, 2025 11:54 am
Style Wicked in Japan Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, and Jon M Chu were in Japan yesterday to promote Wicked. The movie opens there on March 7 and this was the last possible week that they could have travelled there because of course it’s been non-stop and now they pretty much have to stay By Lainey • Feb 21, 2025 10:53 am
Style Flo P at Harris Reed London fashion week has begun, and yesterday Florence Pugh opened Harris Reed’s runway show with a monologue commanding the audience to “be vulnerable”, “be chaotic”, and “always, always be yourself” while wearing a partially sheer gown with giant shoulders and eyelashes. Flo is a friend and muse of Harris By Sarah • Feb 21, 2025 10:07 am
Business of Hollywood Intro for February 21, 2025 Dear Gossips, Big news in Bond yesterday as it was announced that Amazon MGM has taken over creative control of the 007 franchise. This comes a couple months after The Wall Street Journal ran an article about how Bond is “trapped in an ugly stalemate” between producers Barbara Broccoli and By Sarah • Feb 21, 2025 09:18 am
What Else Awkwafina’s Snowsuit I don’t know if this is actually a snowsuit but it’s giving snowsuit, right? If you grew up in the 70s and 80s, the white and green that’s happening here is very much what our snow clothing looked like back in the day. Awkwafina’s fit here By Lainey • Feb 20, 2025 04:00 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, February 20, 2025 Yesterday I wrote about the As Ever naming snafu and several outlets are now picking up the story, including The Hollywood Reporter. This isn’t some Daily Mail “gotcha” moment, it’s a real issue, and I suspect that New York outlets (particularly ones with journalists who are familiar with By Maria • Feb 20, 2025 02:54 pm
Music Lady Gaga: Red Wine and Diet Coke I just watched Lady Gaga’s Vanity Fair lie detector test and I have some thoughts. But first… Gaga is in promotion for her upcoming album, Mayhem, due out March 7. She just this week broke the Spotify record for female artist with the most monthly listeners. Her new song, By Lainey • Feb 20, 2025 02:36 pm
Equality Issues A$AP Rocky won Rihanna certainly has a lot more to celebrate than just her birthday today. Mostly, the freedom of A$AP Rocky, her partner and the father of her two children, who, up until this week, was facing more than 20 years in prison, though the prosecution said they were only seeking By Stephanie • Feb 20, 2025 01:34 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Kristen and Alia: Wrong and Bong Last time I posted about Kristen Stewart it was a month ago, she was out and about in LA with Dylan Meyer and I was wondering about her blonde hair, whether or not it was blonde vampire hair, since she’s co-starring with Oscar Isaac in a film set in By Lainey • Feb 20, 2025 12:07 pm
Faux Gossip The Biebers can’t convince them Last Friday was Valentine’s Day. Both Justin and Hailey Bieber posted on Instagram. JB’s post was on the feed, a carousel of photos of the two of them making faces in a booth with the caption “HAPPY VALENTINES DAY FROM THE BIEBERS”. Note one of the first comments By Lainey • Feb 20, 2025 11:20 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for February 20, 2025 Dear Gossips, The biggest movie in the world right now is one most people in the west have never heard of unless you work in the industry and even then it would depend on where you’re consuming your news. This movie, however, is now the highest-grossing non-English film ever; By Lainey • Feb 20, 2025 09:52 am
Jock Smut Lewis and F1’s Big Show Formula 1 marked its 75th anniversary at the O2 in London yesterday – a huge spectacle showcasing the teams and drivers. I can’t wait to see how this plays, like the behind the scenes madness and (possible) drama on Drive to Survive… next year. F-ck! The wait is too long. By Lainey • Feb 19, 2025 04:05 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, February 19, 2025 Hailey Bieber hosted a pop-up Rhode event in LA and Justin posted about it in his stories but there’s nothing anyone can say to deter the negativity so I have another question: who has tried the Pineapple Refresh cleanser? I need a non-influencer review. Lainey wrote about Blake and By Maria • Feb 19, 2025 03:37 pm
TV Updates Checking in at The White Lotus Spoilers for episode 301 Since 2021 The White Lotus has become one of the jewels in HBO’s post-Game of Thrones crown. Created by Mike White, who also writes and directs all episodes, The White Lotus explores the world of luxury tourism, examining the impact of wealth, class, and race By Sarah • Feb 19, 2025 01:47 pm