Maple Leaf Justin and Selena, reunited Yesterday, I wrote about Selena Gomez’s other big reunion of the week: she and her back-on BFF Demi walked a red carpet together for the first time in years. On Sunday, she reunited with her ex Justin Bieber. TMZ has photos of Selena and Justin arriving separately to her By Kathleen • Oct 25, 2017 10:31 am
Mark Wahlberg Boogie Down Marky Mark When I saw the headline about Mark Wahlberg asking for divine forgiveness for his role in Boogie Nights, I didn’t quite believe it. But this source article from The Chicago Tribune pretty much confirms that the headlines are accurate. Marky Mark gave the remarks while appearing alongside Cardinal Blase By Maria • Oct 25, 2017 09:56 am
Weddings I Do in Rio If you read Instagram comments (as I often do – for research, OK?!) you know that “come to Brazil” will inevitable appear on a celebrity post. It’s both a command and an invitation that’s become a meme. John Mayer recently joked about it; Katy Perry commented “lol.” (I looked By Maria • Oct 25, 2017 09:32 am
Music Intro for October 25, 2017 Dear Gossips, Taylor Swift’s new song, Gorgeous, the third single from her upcoming album reputation, hit #1 on the iTunes sales chart the day it was released. This morning at 6am ET, it was sitting at #5. Ed Sheeran’s Perfect is the current #1, the fourth single off By Lainey • Oct 25, 2017 08:31 am
What Else What Else? Taylor Swift’s new video will be released tomorrow night. Michael K lists off all her inspirations – the most dominant one being Ghost In The Shell. That would be Scarlett Johansson’s sh-t movie that everyone got mad at because of the whitewashing. Also it made no money and is By Lainey • Oct 24, 2017 03:28 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews JULIA IS 50! … and working! You guys, it can’t be an accident. It can’t be an accident that the opportunity to write about Julia Roberts twice in one day happens the same week as her birthday, on Saturday, when she will be 50. My headline is in reference to the Oprah interview that By Duana • Oct 24, 2017 03:11 pm
Gross Don’t Say “Uncle” One thing I found so illuminating in Lupita Nyong’o’s essay in The New York Times is how she was able to explain something that so many accounts about Harvey Weinstein couldn’t capture: the intimacy of working in a creative field. As she wrote, “Our business is complicated By Maria • Oct 24, 2017 02:32 pm
Sean Penn Woman speaks, Sean Penn panics Remember when Sean Penn spent 10,000 words jerking himself off in Rolling Stone about his meeting with drug cartel kingpin El Chapo? Remember how he strutted like he’s such a legendary badass and brilliant writer—the new Hemingway—and then Ricky Gervais made fun of him? Lainey covered By Sarah • Oct 24, 2017 02:05 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, October 24, 2017 It recently occurred to me that Josh Charles and Christine Baranski probably know why Julianna Margulies and Archie Panjabi couldn’t stand to be in the same room. Yes, I still think about their final scene in The Good Wife. #throwbackthursday #kalinda 👢 A post shared by Archie Panjabi (@archiepanjabi) onOct By Maria • Oct 24, 2017 01:19 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jackie Chan in The Foreigner If you, like me, saw the trailer for The Foreigner and thought Jackie Chan wants to get some of that Taken action, then you, like me, will be pleasantly surprised that The Foreigner is not a Taken knock-off. It’s a revenge thriller, so it’s in the same genre, By Sarah • Oct 24, 2017 12:55 pm
Lifestyle Smutty Fitness: Rebuilding after baby I am 39 weeks pregnant with my first child, and I'm in that planning-for-after-delivery stage of the pregnancy--particularly around meals, sleep, and exercise. I'm a pretty fit person. Up until 34 weeks, I walked at least 5 miles per day. I had to stop because there By Hayley • Oct 24, 2017 12:29 pm
BFFs Demi and Selena, reunited Demi Lovato and Selena Gomez were photographed together at the InStyle Awards last night. I can never keep track of when these two are friends. Apparently, they've been friends again for a while but it wasn't too long ago when they unfollowed each other on social By Kathleen • Oct 24, 2017 11:45 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: Well Here’s One I Haven’t Been In Before Hi Duana, I would love your help selecting the perfect name for our baby girl (Due October 2017). We know the middle name (Frances) and last name, obviously, which is W---t. This will be our first child and I am really hoping she is born with her dad's By Duana • Oct 24, 2017 11:13 am
Music Kelly Clarkson’s Meaning of Life Kelly Clarkson’s new album Meaning of Life drops on Friday. During her promo tour, she stopped at The Social. Lainey wrote about Kelly’s decency here – how she opens doors and is a nice, considerate human being. That’s noteworthy because so many of them aren’t. I produced By Kathleen • Oct 24, 2017 10:18 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Stare into the abyss with a doc about Harvey Weinstein Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering have worked together to make The Invisible War and The Hunting Ground, documentaries about sexual assault in the military and on college campuses, respectively. They are now re-teaming to make a documentary about sexual assault in Hollywood, focusing not only on a predator like Harvey By Sarah • Oct 24, 2017 09:31 am
Top Reads Gab and Lena get real Lena Dunham makes a point to let us know that she and Gabrielle Union are close enough that she calls her “Gab” in a new piece for Lenny Letter. I can’t decide if this tidbit is annoying or charming. That’s how I feel about Lena Dunham most days. By Kathleen • Oct 24, 2017 08:59 am