Girlcrushes Dame Emma Thompson Emma Thompson is in my top three. When people ask me about my favourite celebrities I’ve ever produced – a question I get often – Emma Thompson is always in my top three. She’s one of those legendary actors you describe as a “national treasure.” Which nation’s treasure is By Kathleen • Nov 07, 2018 03:16 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, November 7, 2018 Last night, it felt like most of social media was preoccupied with the elections in the US. So whenever I would scroll past this little thirst nugget, I’d think, “Not now, Noah!” He’s kind of like a puppy that way. Cute but sometimes you need a break. View By Maria • Nov 07, 2018 02:15 pm
BFFs Jamie’s dating advice for Olivia I’m not watching Busy Tonight. Should I be? Since I’m not watching Busy Tonight, I missed the episode the other night where Olivia Munn talked about her friendship with Jamie Foxx. Apparently, Jamie and Olivia have been friends since 2010. Jamie Foxx has a lot of random celebrity By Kathleen • Nov 07, 2018 01:28 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Justin on Rodeo Drive A year ago Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux were still together. They actually spent the holidays together. Does it feel like it’s been longer? Does it feel like it’s been longer because he is so f-cking exhausting? One of the major reasons behind the breakup, reportedly, was By Lainey • Nov 07, 2018 12:20 pm
Music Ariana Grande: Woman of the Year and First Wives Club Did I know? Of course I didn’t know. I had no idea that Ariana Grande would become such a delight. Seriously. It’s super corny to say but she can’t stop being delightful and bringing me so much delight. Which is a f-cked up thing to say By Lainey • Nov 07, 2018 11:05 am
TV Updates Richard Madden’s water bottles Here’s Richard Madden at Heathrow yesterday. The reason I’m doing a post about him is because I know many of you have been watching Bodyguard on Netflix and are feeling things. Maybe what you’re feeling is an extension of what you felt after you watched Ibiza on By Lainey • Nov 07, 2018 10:19 am
Shout-Outs November 7, 2018 – Smutty Shout-Outs Amy! Happy Birthday with love from Nick. Congratulations on your big year – you graduated, you have a new job, you are showing your work! But some things never change: Mark Ruffalo forever, no thank you Jimmy Fallon, and… well….let’s check back in in 2019 to see how you By Lainey • Nov 07, 2018 10:13 am
Taylor Swift Intro for November 7, 2018 Dear Gossips, As you know, a few weeks ago, for the first time, Taylor Swift made it clear who she was voting for in the US midterm elections. Since then, she’s been consistently encouraging her fans to register to vote, to vote early, and to stay engaged. Taylor endorsed By Lainey • Nov 07, 2018 09:23 am
What Else What Else? Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie will reportedly be going to court over custody of their six children in December. Just in time for the holidays! Since we know that the trial is happening, somehow, because someone told TMZ, I’m wondering if we’re also going to get a play- By Lainey • Nov 06, 2018 03:48 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Luca Guadagnino’s Suspiria Dario Argento’s Suspiria is a Giallo classic, famous for its lurid colors and expression of feminine repression and power. Luca Guadagnino’s Suspiria—less a remake and more a reimagining—is going to be famous for its marathon length and multiple good performances from Tilda Swinton. Wisely, Guadagnino doesn’ By Sarah • Nov 06, 2018 03:31 pm
Break Ups The Island of Zayn We are supposed to call Zayn Malik just “Zayn”, no more Malik. I’m still not used to it. Anyway, Zayn is featured in the new issue of British Vogue and in the excerpt, it’s not clear what this is for. Obviously, presumably, there’s new music coming out, By Lainey • Nov 06, 2018 03:07 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, November 6, 2018 Yesterday I wrote that Rebel Wilson needed to correct her mistake by apologizing and moving on. She has, but it took a lot to get to this point – doubling down on assertion that she is the plus size woman to star in a rom-com, blocking women, particularly WOC, who By Maria • Nov 06, 2018 02:37 pm
Music Shawn Mendes and Khalid’s “Youth” There’s a good chance you come to this site for snark. By now, you know us. You get us. We live for gossip and pop culture analysis, mostly with a side of snark. This post will be severely lacking in that department because after watching the music video for By Kathleen • Nov 06, 2018 11:57 am
Royals Show Your Work: Harry and Meghan’s report card and how to pitch Prince Harry and Meghan Markle kicked off their first overseas tour when we recorded the first episode of this season of Show Your Work so we gave them a checklist. It’s time to grade their performance. Did they hit the specific targets that we set for them? And about By Lainey • Nov 06, 2018 11:14 am
Quiveration Idris Elba is PEOPLE’s 2018 Sexiest Man Alive Idris Elba has been a legitimate Sexiest Man Alive contender for years. In fact, last year he was my runner-up prediction. There are very few “arguments against” Idris Elba. The biggest and most consistent “argument against” Idris Elba is that he’s not American, as the majority of PEOPLE’ By Lainey • Nov 06, 2018 10:40 am
Movie Reviews and Previews MBJ is not the SMA If you have been a regular visitor of this site for the last 15 years, you know that at this time of year, this week exactly actually, I handicap a list of possible contenders for PEOPLE’s annual Sexiest Man Alive and make a prediction. Click here to see last By Lainey • Nov 06, 2018 10:08 am