Movie Reviews and Previews Now it’s LucasFilm back in the mess As a reminder that DC Films aren’t the only ones having near constant meltdowns, yesterday LucasFilm announced that Colin Trevorrow—of Jurasssic World fame—is no longer directing Star Wars: Episode IX. This comes less than three months after Phil Lord and Chris Miller were fired while making the By Sarah • Sep 06, 2017 11:45 am
Amazingness Mimi’s animated Christmas I went grocery shopping this weekend and there was already Halloween candy on display. Some people, I know, are annoyed by this. Like, f-cking let us enjoy the last moments of summer already! OK … but also? I’m one of those assholes who’s already started Christmas shopping. First week By Lainey • Sep 06, 2017 10:54 am
Quiveration Birthday Idris Today is Idris Elba’s birthday. He’s 45 years hot as f-ck. Last night he pre-celebrated at the GQ Men of the Year party in London where he hung out with Pele. Oh and Rita Ora. That’s the only way Rita Ora makes it onto the site now By Lainey • Sep 06, 2017 10:22 am
TV Updates Death and Grief Haunt Twin Peaks Twin Peaks: The Return is a lot of things— frustrating, sublime, confounding, profound, subliminal, meandering, extra-narrative—and while it eschews linear storytelling and finite plot points, it offers rich themes, including expounding on the original series’ depiction of evil as an exterior force and people as conduits that let it By Sarah • Sep 06, 2017 09:55 am
Xenu Smut Katie & Jamie for the first time Katie Holmes and Jamie Foxx have been together undercover since 2013. He’s tried to deny though that they’re dating. And they’ve managed to avoid the paps …until now? Click here to see Katie and Jamie holding hands on the beach in Malibu on the weekend. Malibu! Like By Lainey • Sep 06, 2017 09:25 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Intro for September 6, 2017 Dear Gossips, The best thing I read online yesterday, which was yet another day of mostly sh-tty news, was Allison P Davis’s piece about Touring The Children’s Museum With Asahd Khaled, The Busiest Baby In Hip-Hop. Of course Asahd is busy. He has almost 1.5 million followers By Lainey • Sep 06, 2017 09:02 am
What Else What Else? Earlier today, Sarah posted about how Jared Leto might be getting pissy that Leonardo DiCaprio could turn him into the Fifth Best Joker – or are we now at Sixth? Is that why Jared’s been wearing the bullsh-t that he’s been wearing lately? Because he’s getting territorial over By Lainey • Sep 05, 2017 06:12 pm
Music Taylor Swift knocks out Taylor Swift Well. This is getting meta upon meta. Let’s start with Look What You Made Me Do, Taylor Swift’s first single off of the upcoming album, reputation – also, by the way, like mother!, styled in all lower case. Because it’s already not hard enough to avoid typos. LWYMMD By Lainey • Sep 05, 2017 05:08 pm
TV Updates Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Magic School Bus It’s week one of our Show Your Work hiatus, and already Lainey and I have sent a dozen articles back and forth that could have been included or that might be fodder for Season 2. If we were doing an episode today, Lin-Manuel Miranda singing the new theme song By Duana • Sep 05, 2017 03:41 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, September 5, 2017 The “cats who look like Lady Olenna Tyrell” memes will never not be funny. "Tell Cersei. I want her to know it was me." pic.twitter.com/xlNzVlwWVf— Olmos. (@itsjustolmos) September 4, 2017 Not even international superstardom is a match for customs bureaucracy. When you've been By Maria • Sep 05, 2017 02:28 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Angelina’s Oscar goals? Angelina Jolie was in Telluride this weekend with all six of her children for the North American premiere of First They Killed My Father. There was a standing ovation after the screening. Many critics are calling the film her strongest directorial effort, so strong that they’re talking about Oscar By Lainey • Sep 05, 2017 01:06 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Leonardo DiCaprio will never be the Joker The Joker madness continues. The latest development came on Friday just before everyone in the US took off for a long weekend, which is less about burying the lede and more about there being so much crazy DC Films news that it just sprays everywhere like a loose water hose. By Sarah • Sep 05, 2017 11:58 am
Assy Style mother! Finally! Let’s start with how the title of this film is being styled. Some are styling it “Mother!” Others are going with “MOTHER!” The film’s world premiere is happening at the Venice Film Festival tonight before coming to TIFF in a week. TIFF is styling it as “mother!” All By Lainey • Sep 05, 2017 11:21 am
Media Manipulation Jennifer Garner Will Be Peak Mom on Instagram On Friday afternoon, as the last long weekend of summer was starting, Jennifer Garner decided to join Instagram. Let’s back that up a second: Jen had decided before that. We’ve seen Amazing Amy at work and we know she doesn’t just decide to partake in a new By Maria • Sep 05, 2017 10:27 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Princess Kate is pregnant 2018 is looking like a big year for the British royal family. A new baby…and maybe even a wedding? Kensington Palace confirmed yesterday that Prince William and Kate are expecting their third child. According to the official statement, Kate has severe morning sickness, the same condition she experienced while By Lainey • Sep 05, 2017 09:53 am
Royals Meghan Markle is “in love” with her “boyfriend” I f-cking love coming back from a long weekend with so much great gossip. There are several big stories to get to. But the biggest story this morning is the new issue of Vanity Fair featuring Meghan Markle on the cover, shot by Peter Lindbergh – and the photos are unreal, By Lainey • Sep 05, 2017 08:47 am