Michael Che Now we’re being Josted Taking a lesson from Scarlett Johansson, Saturday Night Live is now Josting us, adding Colin Jost to a head writing team that already includes other people. At the winter break, SNL is adding Jost and his Weekend Update partner, Michael Che, to the head writing team, joining Kent Sublette and By Sarah • Dec 13, 2017 10:51 am
Top Reads Lupita’s fourth Lupita Nyong’o covers the January 2018 issue of Vogue. January is my birthday month so this feels like a gift just for me. Thanks, Vogue. This is Lupita’s fourth Vogue cover. We’ve written a lot about who gets to cover Vogue. If you’re a woman of By Kathleen • Dec 13, 2017 10:35 am
Rihanna Rihanna’s “clapback” and her ring Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty came out in September and it’s been winning awards all over the place for the quality of the products and for its inclusivity of its range. Also? It’s Rihanna who is a boss, and perhaps underappreciated for her business strategy. She marketed the sh-t By Lainey • Dec 13, 2017 10:04 am
Intro for December 13, 2017 Dear Gossips, Is the needle moving? The NYT Times needle was a thing on Twitter all last night. That needle was STRESS. On my tombstone please write: “He’s here because of the New York Times election needle.”— Clint Smith (@ClintSmithIII) December 13, 2017 But maybe the needle is an By Lainey • Dec 13, 2017 09:41 am
What Else What Else? As you know, we don’t talk much here about the Kardashians. My favourite thing about them, though, is probably what they did to Paris Hilton. Ebola Hilton. There was a time when no one was spared. Once you were seen with Paris, that was it, the contamination was near By Lainey • Dec 12, 2017 04:51 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Kitchen Sink Names Duana, I have forever been infatuated with names, I love how much they say with so little. I have kept a list of names for years - not necessarily for potential children, but simply because I appreciate them. Now, faced with naming an actual human I'm coming up By Duana • Dec 12, 2017 03:59 pm
Jimmy Kimmel Jimmy Kimmel’s emotional return It feels insensitive. Everything I am thinking of writing about Jimmy Kimmel’s return to his show last night feels insensitive. Not because I don’t think his emotional monologue was great – it was. It was necessary and powerful and even though he put his 7-month old baby on television, By Kathleen • Dec 12, 2017 03:44 pm
Lifestyle 30 minute holiday fix So it is one of the busiest times of the year right now and your schedules are jammed packed with parties, family gatherings and hectic weekends, trying to finish up your last minute Christmas shopping. As I wrote about last week consistently sweating is key, especially during times like this. By Hayley • Dec 12, 2017 03:29 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Star Wars: The Last Jedi is the Star Wars for a generation After an original trilogy, a prequel trilogy, a spin-off, and the first installment in a sequel trilogy, it didn’t seem that Star Wars could still surprise. They could create new creatures and amaze with effects, be they practical or elaborate CGI, and they could give us new versions of By Sarah • Dec 12, 2017 03:19 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, December 12, 2017 I really, really want Tiffany Haddish to get an Oscar nomination. Tifffffffff! Congrats mama!!! Could this mean an Oscar nomination???? @melissamccarthy did it... can't see why you couldn't!!! #NYFCC— Jada Pinkett Smith (@jadapsmith) December 1, 2017 Oh... btw Hollywood Foreign Press aka @GoldenGlobes... since @TiffanyHaddish won By Maria • Dec 12, 2017 02:27 pm
Thom Yorke Thom & Dajana on the carpet I mentioned Thom Yorke at the end of the previous post about Oscar Isaac and how he’s rarely on a red carpet. Which is why I’m turning this into a standalone post. Thom Yorke showed up at the Star Wars: The Last Jedi premiere in LA this weekend. By Lainey • Dec 12, 2017 02:00 pm
Star Wars Star Wars Week kicks off Oscar Isaac Week I’ve been holding some Oscar Isaac photos to post this week because the biggest movie of the year is coming out in 48 hours which I’m seeing on Saturday and that would be Star Wars: The Last Jedi. Sarah’s review of The Last Jedi will be posted By Lainey • Dec 12, 2017 01:26 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Maggie’s silver dress This is such a Maggie Gyllenhaal dress, isn’t it? It’s a little old school. It’s glamourous, but slightly unconventional too. Maggie was nominated yesterday for a Golden Globe for her work in The Deuce. I’m looking forward to seeing her on the carpet. I used to By Lainey • Dec 12, 2017 12:11 pm
Royals Kate, the Christmas host Princess Kate stepped out today to attend the Magic Mums community Christmas party at Rugby Portobello Trust in London. As I mentioned earlier in the Meghan Markle post, Prince William and Kate released their official engagement portraits exactly 7 years ago today on December 12, 2010. I wonder if she By Lainey • Dec 12, 2017 11:52 am
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Zendaya’s green leather coat You must be tired of me featuring Zendaya all the time in these LifeStyle posts but I can’t help it. She’s on a press tour. Every time Zendaya’s on a press tour every outfit is worth talking about. And how could I ignore this f-cking coat. Look By Lainey • Dec 12, 2017 11:21 am
Issa Rae Issa’s best life Aspirational. It’s a word typically reserved for celebs behind the goops and the Draper James and the Maisie Jasper Asher Imogens or whatever the latest celebrity lifestyle brand is. We’re supposed to look at Gwyneth or Reese or Jessica Alba and want their life, then subsequently want their By Kathleen • Dec 12, 2017 11:06 am
