TV Updates Intro for March 12, 2018 Dear Gossips, Kim’s Convenience was named Best Comedy Series at the Canadian Screen Awards gala last night, with Paul Sun-Hyung Lee winning Best Lead Actor, Comedy and Andrew Phung winning Best Supporting Actor for the second year in a row. "Representation matters. When communities see themselves reflected onscreen, By Lainey • Mar 12, 2018 08:41 am
What Else What Else? As mentioned this morning in the site open, we celebrated our 1000th episode of The Social today. And the producers surprised us with a few guests. Remember when you, me, the entire world, we were all obsessed – and are STILL obsessed – with Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir at the Olympics? By Lainey • Mar 09, 2018 04:42 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: If You Please Hi Duana, I’m not sure if your name suggestions extend to pets, but here goes nothing! I am getting two Siamese kittens from the same litter this month, a male lilac point Siamese and a female chocolate point Siamese. Adorable pics attached! I already know I am going to By Duana • Mar 09, 2018 03:57 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Charlize Theron and David Oyelowo in Gringo The advertising for Gringo is somewhat misleading, so realign your expectations now—this is not an R-rated weed comedy a la Pineapple Express. No, Gringo is more like a Coen Brothers movie in which a pot pill is the Macguffin. In fact, pot is so unimportant, beyond being a plot By Sarah • Mar 09, 2018 02:46 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, March 9, 2018 “I loved you in Slumdog Millionaire!” A day may come when I am not mistaken for another brown actor. But it is not this day.— Kumail Nanjiani (@kumailn) March 8, 2018 Every time I get recognized for you I think “man I wish it were true:)”— Kunal Nayyar (@kunalnayyar) March By Maria • Mar 09, 2018 01:30 pm
Lifestyle Sasha Finds: A brow hack Today, I thought I'd offer up a beauty hack that will change your brows forever and ever more. Now, I thought everyone knew this little secret until I talked to our friend Lara who had no clue this was a thing. And Lara knows about things that matter, By Sasha • Mar 09, 2018 01:04 pm
Lifestyle Smutty Fitness: Triathlon Training Hi Hayley! A little back story first... I have lived with anxiety my whole life and exercise has been transformation for me. I had a bad breakup last year and 2018 I have designated as the "Year of My Best Body”. My fitness regime has helped bring back the By Hayley • Mar 09, 2018 12:59 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Daisy in blue velvet This might be one of the best colours of velvet, right? It just looks so rich, luxurious, and she’s wearing the sh-t out of this dress. I love the sleeves. I’m not mad at the ruching on the skirt – it reminds me of a theatre curtain. I would By Lainey • Mar 09, 2018 12:40 pm
Cheating Loins Colin & Livia: an affair and a stalker Another reminder of how complicated relationships can be. This was one of the celebrity relationships that was supposed to be drama-free, right? So much drama. Colin Firth and Livia Giuggioli have been married since 1997, over 20 years. She filed a report that a journalist, Marco Brancaccia was stalking her. By Lainey • Mar 09, 2018 12:10 pm
Relationship Assumption Alex & Alexa back together Alexander Skarsgard has had a pretty good year. He played Perry in Big Little Lies. Like Nicole Kidman, he swept the Emmys, Golden Globes, Critics’ Choice, and the SAGS, winning Best Supporting Actor, the greatest acclaim he’s ever had in his career. It should be noted that he did By Lainey • Mar 09, 2018 11:40 am
Music Taylor & Joe go hiking A few times the last couple of weeks there have been articles from multiple entertainment outlets like E! and Grazia about how undercover Taylor Swift has been with Joe Alwyn and the lengths they’ll go to to keep their relationship private. Then, yesterday, new photos were released of Taylor By Lainey • Mar 09, 2018 10:42 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Grinch Cumberbatch Everyone loves How the Grinch Stole Christmas, both the original Dr. Seuss book, and the 1966 animated Christmas special that re-runs every year on television. Everyone knows the song, and everyone recognizes the Grinch’s sneering green face, which is why Hollywood will insist on trying to recreate that 1966 By Sarah • Mar 09, 2018 10:10 am
Royals Hugging Meghan Markle Have you seen this video of Meghan Markle hugging 10-year-old Sophie Richards yesterday in Birmingham? Sophie said it was “a dream come true” and that she “will never forget this day”. See the sweet moment Meghan Markle hugs a 10-year-old girl who told Prince Harry she wants to be an By Lainey • Mar 09, 2018 09:35 am
Intro for March 9, 2018 Dear Gossips, Duana and I podcasted Show Your Work early this week, on Wednesday night. The episode will be posted as usual on Monday. Of course we spent some time talking about what Frances McDormand referred to during her Oscar acceptance speech: the Inclusion Rider. And at the end of By Lainey • Mar 09, 2018 08:30 am
What Else What Else? Do you think Harvey Weinstein watched the Oscars? I do. Totally. I haven’t had a chance to screen the Oscars again yet but I’m sure there are at least several of his films shown in those montages. There were a LOT of montages. Like, at least Shakespeare In By Lainey • Mar 08, 2018 03:24 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Ava DuVernay’s A Wrinkle in Time A Wrinkle in Time is an ambitious movie and its scope outstrips its narrative ability, resulting in an uneven but occasionally enthralling fantasy. Meg (Storm Reid, terrific) is introduced helping her father, Alex Murry (Chris Pine, terrific) in his lab. He’s doing an experiment with sand and frequencies, and By Sarah • Mar 08, 2018 03:12 pm
