Movie Reviews and Previews Mila Kunis and Kate McKinnon’s buddy comedy The Spy Who Dumped Me is being marketed as an action-comedy but it isn’t really that. There is action and there is comedy, but describing it as an action-comedy is like calling Planes, Trains and Automobiles a travelogue. The heart of The Spy Who Dumped Me is the friendship By Sarah • Aug 03, 2018 11:05 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Constance Wu’s: swearing and obligation Constance Wu covers the new issue of FASHION. I’m sorry if this is getting old for you if you’re a regular visitor of this site but it’s not often that we see an Asian-American actress on the cover of a fashion magazine in North America. It’s By Lainey • Aug 03, 2018 10:25 am
Movie Reviews and Previews See Tom Hardy as Syphilitic Al Capone Earlier this year we got a peek at Tom Hardy getting into character as Al Capone for the upcoming movie Fonzo. Now, we get the first look at Hardy fully made up as Capone and it’s fine. He doesn’t look anything like Capone but the overall impression is By Sarah • Aug 03, 2018 10:06 am
Intro for August 3, 2018 Dear Gossips, Earlier this year, I came across several articles about board games. About how the industry is booming. How the board game industry has seen huge growth. How millennials are discovering, well, what previous generations had been obsessed with forever. When millennials catch on to something though… you know. By Lainey • Aug 03, 2018 09:41 am
What Else What Else? There is nothing I love more than teen contempt. Remember Malia and Sasha Obama’s faces when they had to accompany their dad, the PRESIDENT, at the turkey pardon? Everyone else in the world is like, man, that Obama is so cool. Except for his two daughters, the two people By Lainey • Aug 02, 2018 04:50 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Chloe’s feeling her black and white dress And she should be. It’s a great dress. Check out Chloe Grace Moretz strutting in a long black and white shirt dress that a lot going on in the print and still, somehow, it all comes together. It has to have that much going on though because, otherwise, maybe By Lainey • Aug 02, 2018 04:05 pm
TV Updates The Justin Timberlake game show Justin Timberlake is producing a new game show called Spin the Wheel, premiering on Fox this upcoming season and offering, potentially, the biggest prize in television history: $20 million. Justin came up with the idea with Andrew Glassman and there’s been a bidding war among networks. Per THR: Described By Lainey • Aug 02, 2018 03:51 pm
Photo Assumption MBJ’s night out Kathleen is not writing this post because she’s enjoying a few days off so I get to talk about Michael B Jordan last night out for dinner with friends in a Flyers jersey. Presumably he picked it up while shooting Creed or Creed 2 in Philadelphia. The last time By Lainey • Aug 02, 2018 03:15 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Charlize & Margot: ‘Ugly’ for Fox News Movie Ask me why I’m so excited. Ask me why the news that Charlize Theron and Margot Robbie have joined Nicole Kidman in the cast of a movie about Fox News and Roger Ailes is making me so excited. I mean, you could stop there. Less than two years ago, By Duana • Aug 02, 2018 01:47 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, August 2, 2018 Have you heard of Cameo? It’s a service that allows people to book personalized celebrity shout-outs for a nominal fee. They have 1400 “celebrities” on their roster (I use this phrase loosely because on a quick scroll, I didn’t recognize 95% of the names, but I don’t By Maria • Aug 02, 2018 01:08 pm
Amazingness Leslie, Brie, and the DVD As mentioned yesterday in the Sebastian Stan post, Avengers: Infinity War is now available on DVD. Which means the 19 people who didn’t see it in theatres can finally catch up on what they missed. One of those people, apparently, hilariously, is Leslie Jones. Somehow Leslie lived her life By Lainey • Aug 02, 2018 12:32 pm
Music Mariticide is the new black I read a lot of fiction novels, and lately I’ve noticed a pattern: dead husbands. Men who are brought down (physically, or socially and financially) by an underestimated woman. This isn’t new, of course. Some of the biggest books of the decade have centered around a woman who By Maria • Aug 02, 2018 11:42 am
BFFs Taylor, Karlie, and Harry I wanted to use these photos of Taylor Swift yesterday in New York so, while figuring out what to write in this post, I noticed that the first link in the google carousel was this headline at Cosmopolitan: Karlie Kloss Hung Out with Harry Styles, and Taylor Swift Fans Are By Lainey • Aug 02, 2018 11:05 am
Tiffany Haddish Put Tiffany Haddish in Wonder Woman Really just put Tiffany Haddish in All The Things, but when Vogue asked her “what’s a role you’d love to take on” as part of their “73 Questions” series, Haddish responded, “Wonder Woman’s sister”. Wonder Woman does have a black twin sister, Nubia, so this is ENTIRELY By Sarah • Aug 02, 2018 10:24 am
Dumbass The James Gunn Saga This f-ckin’ mess. On July 20, the shocking news broke that James Gunn was fired by Disney, to be immediately removed from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, which he was writing/directing. It’s an exhausting story that involves the alt-right and America’s ongoing culture war—here’s By Sarah • Aug 02, 2018 09:59 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for August 2, 2018 Dear Gossips, I’m not trying to be dramatic but yesterday morning, when The Hollywood Reporter posted its new Crazy Rich Asians cover and story, my hands started shaking. Seeing people who look like me or my family, who are more likely to have our shared experience, on the cover By Lainey • Aug 02, 2018 09:30 am
