Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, February 13, 2026 At the Olympics, just a few days ahead of Lunar New Year, it was an Asian sweep in women’s snowboard halfpipe yesterday and, perhaps, a passing of the torch. Chloe Kim, as we know, has been the queen of the halfpipe since Pyeongchang in 2018, repeating four years later By Lainey • Feb 13, 2026 02:38 pm
TV Updates Nicolas Cage in (live) action as Spider-Noir As questions about the future of superhero franchises continue to permeate the pop culture consciousness, one franchise that just keeps trucking is the Spider-Verse, the vividly animated films featuring Shameik Moore as the voice of Miles Morales, an alternate universe Spider-Man. The first film, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, won an By Sarah • Feb 13, 2026 01:54 pm
BTS So BTS: Return of the Kings It’s been reported that ahead of their live comeback show in Seoul on March 21, one day after the release of ARIRANG, their highly anticipated comeback album, BTS will make their way to the stage via what’s called the King’s Road, a historic path that was used By Lainey • Feb 13, 2026 12:35 pm
Hudson Williams Heated Rivalry x Bridgerton x TSITP x Bowen: An Epic LNY Crossover I last posted about Hudson Williams on Wednesday, after he was seen in New York at the Knicks game with his mom. In that post I talked about Hudson’s birthday, which is today, and Valentine’s Day, and Lunar New Year, which is next Tuesday and wondered if the By Lainey • Feb 13, 2026 11:21 am
Style Celebrities in and out of coats New York Fashion Week is happening now, because “fashion week” is really a jet-setting month, and last night was the 45th anniversary Michael Kors show. It was held at Lincoln Center in New York and brought out a lot of celebrities. Given that it’s a fall/winter show, Kors By Sarah • Feb 13, 2026 10:32 am
Zayn Malik Intro for February 13, 2026 Dear Gossips, Happy Friday the 13th to all who celebrate! It’s been a f-cker of a week so let’s indulge in some frivolity! Zayn Malik went on Call Her Daddy and said he doesn’t “know if he was ever IN love with” Gigi Hadid (emphasis mine), the By Sarah • Feb 13, 2026 09:07 am
What Else Ms Lauryn Hill is THE Guest Ms Lauryn Hill made an appearance at NY Fashion Week today, attending the Carolina Herrera show. And if she decides to come, she is automatically the MVIP. Are you over the Roberta Flack and D’Angelo tribute led by Ms Lauryn Hill at the Grammys yet? I’m not. There By Lainey • Feb 12, 2026 04:25 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, February 12, 2026 Let’s start with the backstory to this new story because it could have just been The Story without a sequel and it still would be a legend. Chanell Enje posted her attempt at looking like Teyana Taylor a few weeks ago on TikTok and, well, it took us all By Lainey • Feb 12, 2026 03:32 pm
James Van Der Beek James Van Der Beek: A Different Kind of Icon There are so many reasons to feel sad about James Van Der Beek passing away at just 48 years old. I’m sure I don’t have to tell you – beloved actor, father of six, icon of a generation, yet was selling memorabilia to stay afloat financially – all just contribute By Duana • Feb 12, 2026 01:28 pm
Weddings Kylie Kelce vs Dwyane Wade This a fun, low stakes one-sided celebrity beef that I hope we can all be normal about. And it’s not really a beef, but it brings up an interesting kind of etiquette conversation, which is what gossip can do, and why it says more about us than the people By Lainey • Feb 12, 2026 01:04 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Yearning and gloop in “Wuthering Heights” Emerald Fennell’s adaptation of “Wuthering Heights” (“based” on the “novel” by “Emily Brontë”) is not a faithful adaptation of that novel; it’s full of deliberately anachronistic choices, and it has a very specific style palette that you will either love or hate. These are just facts. At a By Sarah • Feb 12, 2026 12:12 pm
Cardi B Cardi has other priorities Cardi B kicked off her Little Miss Drama tour last night in Palm Desert, just three days after she was at the Benito Bowl, seen hanging out in La Casita during Bad Bunny’s performance. Since then, though, there’s been all kinds of speculation about the status of her By Lainey • Feb 12, 2026 11:16 am
Books Intro for February 12, 2026 Dear Gossips, Today in “please make it stop” news, an AI-generated video went viral this week featuring Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt fighting on a rooftop over Jeffrey Epstein, prompting warnings from Hollywood creatives that this will jeopardise opportunities for actual human beings. I know that’s the most pressing By Lainey • Feb 12, 2026 09:48 am
What Else New Gossip Genie? Michael B Jordan is enjoying the experience of his first Oscar nomination this award season for his performance as both Smoke and Stack in Sinners. It’s still shocking to me that he’s not one of the frontrunners – because, like, it’s a towering achievement, two towering achievements, actually. By Lainey • Feb 11, 2026 04:14 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, February 11, 2026 Oh I meant to post this clip of Kaley Cuoco on WWHL commenting on Ashley Tisdale’s mom group drama. Kaley is clearly not having it with Ashley and lives in LA, so I want to know what she knows. She immediately shakes her head. (Fun fact: Ashley is married By Maria • Feb 11, 2026 03:30 pm
Timothee Chalamet Timmy plays favourites American Cinematheque this week is running a Timothée Chalamet Retrospective, which is wild to me, LOL. He’s 30 years old, like freshly 30. Their rationale, however, is that he has four Oscar nominations, to date, and if you consider that of the eight films that are screening during this By Lainey • Feb 11, 2026 03:09 pm
