Oscars 2026 One Woman’s Battle Won, On Its Own One Battle After Another took almost every Oscar it was predicted to and some of the ones it didn’t. Which is annoying, but if you think of the wins separately from where you wish they went, they’re harder to argue with. Paul Thomas Anderson is objectively talented and By Duana • Mar 16, 2026 09:14 am
Oscars 2026 Jessie Buckley and Chloé Zhao had VERY different Oscar dresses Unsurprisingly, Jessie Buckley won Best Actress for her performance in Hamnet. A lot of people were annoyed with her after her anti-cat comments, but her acceptance speech was lovely, including a shoutout to mothers, as it was Mother’s Day in the UK (which she is not from, being Irish) By Sarah • Mar 16, 2026 08:38 am
Oscars 2026 Timothée Chalamet’s crash-out from grace There weren’t a lot of dramatic narratives last night, right? There were people you wish would have won or the wins you weren’t necessarily rooting for, but no real villain arcs, per se. As PT Anderson pointed out, it was a bunch of great movies, and one of By Duana • Mar 16, 2026 07:38 am
Oscars 2026 Coogler and Jordan: Rising Together, Winning Together They couldn’t possibly have scripted this to happen, but now that it’s happened, it feels like it was scripted somewhere – or that it was somehow destined, because for almost 15 years now, where there is Ryan Coogler, there is also often Michael B Jordan. MBJ starred in Ryan’ By Lainey • Mar 16, 2026 06:57 am
Oscars 2026 Intro for March 16, 2026 Dear Gossips, The 98th Academy Awards were last night, thus concluding the (rather interminable) 2025 awards season. As we suspected, even if we hoped differently, One Battle After Another walked away the big winner, though Sinners hardly went home empty-handed. More on that later, though. For now, let’s talk By Sarah • Mar 16, 2026 06:17 am
Checking in on non-nominee Jeremy Allen White On Oscar weekend, the most relaxed people in Los Angeles are everyone who doesn’t have to go to the Oscars. I know this personally, not having to go to The Big Thing—or even leave your house when you know traffic will be f-cked by The Big Thing—is By Sarah • Mar 13, 2026 04:20 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Emily Blunt 2x It’s Emily Blunt times two, as she stars in two of the most anticipated films of 2026, both of which got new trailers yesterday. First up, The Devil Wears Prada 2, which continues to focus on vibes, fashion, and Miranda Priestly being beastly. Simone Ashley! The Viscountess! Glad to By Sarah • Mar 13, 2026 02:58 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, March 13, 2026 Dua Lipa is always on vacation and I think that’s admirable. View this post on Instagram A post shared by DUA LIPA (@dualipa) There’s been a drip of Alix Earle/Tom Brady stories being spotted together at parties or hanging out. Yesterday PEOPLE and TMZ posted about Tom By Maria • Mar 13, 2026 01:01 pm
Style Celebrities are also at SXSW Yesterday was opening day for the SXSW Film & TV Festival in Austin, Texas. There were many people in attendance, some who, like Gwyneth Paltrow, will have to turn right around and get back to LA for the Oscars on Sunday. The two-week Olympic delay in awards season is really By Sarah • Mar 13, 2026 11:29 am
Style Gwyneth Paltrow’s questionable tights The Valentino runway show was yesterday in Rome. Given the legacy name of the house, and Alessandro Michele’s tenure as creative director, it brought out some celebrities even on the cusp of Oscar, starting with Gwyneth Paltrow (who will have to get back to LA to present on Oscar By Sarah • Mar 13, 2026 10:21 am
Euphoria Intro for March 13, 2026 Dear Gossips, Happy Friday the 13th and a very spooky day to all who celebrate! Because this is a curséd day, we have feud news involving Zendaya and Sydney Sweeney. Euphoria is coming back for a third season on April 12, and this week, HBO put a little teaser on By Sarah • Mar 13, 2026 09:35 am
What Else The star-studded Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards The pre-Oscar event rounds continue with the Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards, held today in Los Angeles. The honorees include Zinzi Coogler, creative and life partner of Ryan Coogler, and the women of Sinners, as well as Chase Infiniti, Kerry Washington, and LaTanya Richardson Jackson. The event was star-studded By Sarah • Mar 12, 2026 04:41 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Paul Rudd’s Power Ballad One of the grumpiest things about me is that I just do not jive with John Carney’s music-inspired feel-good cinema. Once? Nonce, thank you. Sing Street? Silence beat, please. His latest film, Power Ballad, stars Paul Rudd as a flop wedding singer who writes a song with an ex-boy By Sarah • Mar 12, 2026 02:27 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, March 12, 2026 Kacey Musgraves is promoting her new album, Middle of Nowhere. The dominant story is that she collaborated with Miranda Lambert after being chilly for years. This isn’t a Katy Perry/Taylor Swift Bad Blood-level feud but there are some similarities: Katy and Taylor fell out over tour dancers, and By Maria • Mar 12, 2026 01:36 pm
Style Zoë Kravitz nails spring dressing Harry Styles is hosting Saturday Night Live this weekend. Zoë Kravitz lives in New York, will she turn up at Studio 8H with Harry? Zoë was out in Brooklyn yesterday in a great trench coat. This is perfect spring layering. You can never be dressed right in spring, but a By Sarah • Mar 12, 2026 11:52 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Ryan & Lord & Miller in Paris The Project Hail Mary press tour rolls on, with the latest stop in Paris. Ryan Gosling was there with directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller. They also brought along the Rocky-the-alien puppet. Project Hail Mary debuted on Rotten Tomatoes with a strong 96% “fresh” rating. As I always say, this By Sarah • Mar 12, 2026 11:12 am
