Top Reads The allegations against Harvey Weinstein Harvey Weinstein is sorry. Harvey Weinstein is also suing The New York Times for their story published yesterday, detailing “decades of sexual harassment accusations” against him. Can you truly take responsibility while beginning litigation against the newspaper that exposed your misconduct? Six months ago, back in April, the NY Times By Lainey • Oct 06, 2017 09:34 am
Intro for October 6, 2017 Dear Gossips, Kazuo Ishiguro won the Nobel Prize for Literature yesterday. It was somewhat of a surprise, not because he’s not deserving, of course he’s deserving, and the announcement was met with praise from many of his peers and the literary community; it’s just that he wasn’ By Lainey • Oct 06, 2017 08:55 am
What Else What Else? When I think of Guy Pearce, I think of Memento. And LA Confidential. And Iron Man 3. Because I have a demented attachment to Tony Stark. What I do not remember, or maybe I never knew it at all, is that Guy Pearce was, at one point, a surfer dude? By Lainey • Oct 05, 2017 04:43 pm
Scandal Kerry Washington’s Scandal farewell tour The final season of Scandal premieres tonight, thank Shonda. Listen, I love Scandal as much as the next Gladiator but it’s time. Just like it was time for Grey’s Anatomy to end about 5 seasons ago. I still watch Grey’s. I will continue to watch Grey’s By Kathleen • Oct 05, 2017 03:28 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Justin Timberlake makes Woody Allen worse Just in case you’re not over Woody Allen yet, here is the first trailer for Wonder Wheel, his latest movie, which stars Kate Winslet but also Justin Timberlake. That’s right, Justin Timberlake. Justin Timberlake is in a Woody Allen movie, co-starring with Kate Winslet. (That’s like putting By Sarah • Oct 05, 2017 02:50 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, October 5, 2017 Jennifer Garner has a few films in pre-production (according to IMDb) including Peppermint, a “revenge story centering on a young mother with nothing to lose.” Which would explain the stunt training. And, I’m just going to put this out there even though I don’t know the first thing By Maria • Oct 05, 2017 02:00 pm
Winona Ryder Winona Ryder: on relevance and strategy Winona Ryder is only four years younger than Julia Roberts. Lucas came out just one year before Mystic Pizza. Winona’s birthday is just a day after Julia’s. Both have had lots and lots of love and life drama. Winona’s dramas are easy to remember. But don’t By Lainey • Oct 05, 2017 01:22 pm
Michael Fassbender Alicia & Michael in LA Alicia Vikander was in Paris earlier this week for the Louis Vuitton presentation. On Tuesday Michael Fassbender was in London promoting The Snowman – I posted those photos here. By the end of that day he was seen with Alicia in Paris at the airport. They landed in LA yesterday, presumably, By Lainey • Oct 05, 2017 12:21 pm
Sex & the City Kim Cattrall vs Everyone Last week I posted about the fact that the third Sex And The City movie is not happening and how Kim Cattrall is being blamed for it. Kim was then interviewed by Piers Morgan during which she compared the whole SATC situation to a “toxic relationship” and insisted that while By Lainey • Oct 05, 2017 11:10 am
Julia Roberts Julia is (almost) 50! As I’ve been telling you all year, this has been Duana’s favourite thing to do all year: put on her Oprah voice, kick out her leg, and shout “Julia at 50!” Julia, of course, is Julia Roberts. Who turns 50 in 3 weeks, on October 28th. Which is By Lainey • Oct 05, 2017 10:33 am
Taylor Swift Harry, Camille…and Taylor? Harry Styles performed in Toronto last night at Massey Hall. My friend Amy was at the show. And she texted me last night to tell me that she saw Camille Rowe was there. At the back of the stage. Kathleen posted about Harry and Camille last week, that they’ve By Lainey • Oct 05, 2017 10:16 am
Harvey Weinstein Intro for October 5, 2017 Dear Gossips, Get ready for it. There’s a big story that might be breaking soon. And even though it doesn’t involve a movie star proper, this is someone who’s worked with many, many movie stars. Who has made movie stars. Which means, if this scandal is as By Lainey • Oct 05, 2017 09:33 am
What Else What Else? People always want to believe – and I’ve never understood this – that Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio had a thing in real life. They also wanted them to work together again after Titanic. And they did. They played a dysfunctional couple. Because where else can you go after Jack and By Lainey • Oct 04, 2017 04:53 pm
Brad Pitt Brad Pitt: back to work It’s been weeks, maybe more, since we’ve seen Brad Pitt. Here he is in Baker, California on the set of James Gray’s Ad Astra, a film about space travel. Which I think explains what he’s wearing, if there’s any CGI involved. Or if he has By Lainey • Oct 04, 2017 03:40 pm
Sam Smith Sam and Brandon kissing Sam Smith and Brandon Flynn from 13 Reasons Why are a thing. I use “a thing” instead of dating or in a relationship because so far, all we’ve got are photos of the two making out on the side of the street in NYC. TMZ suggests that the PDA By Kathleen • Oct 04, 2017 03:14 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, October 4, 2017 Willow Smith congratulates Kip S Thorne on his achievement. He, alongside Rainer Weiss and Barry Barish, won the “2017 Nobel prize in physics for the Ligo instrument and its detection of gravitational waves, the ripples in spacetime first predicted by Einstein 100 years ago.” At 16, she can sit front By Maria • Oct 04, 2017 02:17 pm