Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, February 4, 2025 Benson Boone is all over the radio but until now he has existed to me in theory, like quantum physics. Sure it exists but it’s none of my business. But now he’s a great example of a Grammys breakout performance – everyone is talking about his backflip and little By Maria • Feb 04, 2025 03:20 pm
TV Updates BUFFY IS (apparently, actually, potentially) BACK?! I really didn’t expect good news this week, since the past few days/lifetime have been A Bit Unusual where world news is concerned – and, like everyone else, my resolve to be aware of/not obsessed by the news is pretty rusty. I need discipline. Which has come from By Duana • Feb 04, 2025 02:23 pm
Theatre Nerd Michelle Williams’ journey back Michelle Williams appeared on Good Morning America yesterday and spoke about her current role in the Broadway show, Death Becomes Her. During her conversation with Robin Roberts, she reflected on the highs and lows of her Broadway career, which began more than 20 years ago when she replaced Toni Braxton By Stephanie • Feb 04, 2025 01:32 pm
Music MC’s MUSIC LOUNGE: Musical Trilogies and Whitney-Keke As the old saying goes, “good things come in threes”, so it should come as no shock that when the rule of threes gets applied to music, the result can be great. Beyoncé being the most current example, the Album Of The Year winner is on album #2 of her By MC • Feb 04, 2025 12:33 pm
Equality Issues Karla Chaos Last week, I wrote about Emilia Pérez star Karla Sofía Gascón and her increasingly off-the-rails, weirdly defiant apology tour for (not so) old racist, xenophobic, homophobic tweets that resurfaced in the wake of her Oscar nomination for Best Actress. Gascón is the first out transgender actor to be nominated for By Sarah • Feb 04, 2025 11:33 am
Amazingness They call him Spider-Man We can disagree about movies and TV shows, Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, Drake and Kendrick, Taylor Swift’s footwear, Ed Sheeran’s music… but you know what brings us all together? Zendaya and Tom Holland. I know they bring the internet together. All they have to do is walk By Lainey • Feb 04, 2025 10:32 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The New New Fantastic Four I was expecting it during the Super Bowl, but Marvel just dropped the first teaser for Fantastic Four: First Steps, the film more than any other they hope will get the good ship SS Total Box Office Dominance back on track. They did a whole ass live launch event with By Sarah • Feb 04, 2025 09:59 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for February 4, 2025 Dear Gossips, Goonies Never Say Die! If you are 40, you know this war cry. If you are a pop culture baby, well, you’re not here anymore because it’s already been seconds, your attention span can’t cope, and you read that last sentence as “a war is By Lainey • Feb 04, 2025 09:25 am
What Else I’d rather talk about Kim Someone tried to pull focus at the Grammys last night by showing up uninvited and making a whole spectacle with his wife’s body. I would rather talk about his ex-wife who, around the same time, was with their children. Kim Kardashian took North to see a performance of Wicked By Lainey • Feb 03, 2025 04:03 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, February 3, 2025 The Grammy’s red carpet is often kind of kooky (which I like) but Gracie Abrams in Chanel is just bad. The cut, the fit, the finish – it looked unfinished and the hem paired with the black pumps looked cheap. I love a veil but the way it met the By Maria • Feb 03, 2025 03:44 pm
Amazingness Queen of All Culture, Mother of the Meme You’ll note in my previous post about Beyoncé today, I did not address her reaction to winning the Grammy for Best Country Album. That post was meant to focus on her tour announcement and the Album of the Year Grammy that had eluded her up to this point. But By Lainey • Feb 03, 2025 03:15 pm
Music Cynthia and Janelle: Quincy Jones and Grammys for Oscars Cynthia Erivo and Janelle Monae were two of the artists who performed at the Grammys last night as part of the Quincy Jones tribute. We’ll begin at the end, as it was Janelle who shut it all down with a performance of “Don’t Stop Til You Get Enough” By Lainey • Feb 03, 2025 02:17 pm
Music Gaga, Miley, and Billie: Shōgun at the Grammys I was in flight for the first part of the Grammys so I’d only seen a few looks when Emily our site manager texted me to say that there was a lot of Shōgun at the Grammys. I knew Miley Cyrus was one of them, but then she added By Lainey • Feb 03, 2025 01:39 pm
Music Beyoncé All Weekend There was already so much Beyoncé to talk about even before she won all her Grammys last night. So we’ll start there and jump around the timeline. Beyoncé was supposed to make an announcement on January 14 which she ended up postponing due to the wildfire situation in LA. By Lainey • Feb 03, 2025 12:03 pm
Music Grammys 2025: Year of the Rookie "Record labels need to treat their artists as valuable employees with a livable wage and health insurance and protection. Labels, we got you – but do you got us?” - Chappell Roan, 2025 Grammy Awards. It was the year of the “new” artist at this year’s Grammy Awards. Every By MC • Feb 03, 2025 10:13 am
Music Intro for February 3, 2025 Dear Gossips, Kendrick Lamar, on volume, was the Grammys biggest winner last night, sweeping all five categories in which he was nominated, including two of what’s considered to be the big four Grammys, Record of the Year and Song of the Year. The song, obviously, is “Not Like Us” By Lainey • Feb 03, 2025 08:59 am