Theatre Nerd Tom Hiddleston Hamlet It’s been a pretty quiet summer for Tom Hiddleston. He popped up at Comic-Con, but—press obligations aside—he’s been flying under the radar this summer, unlike last summer, when he frolicked in the waves with Taylor Swift, and we were all so innocent and young. But, now, By Sarah • Aug 01, 2017 03:26 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, August 1, 2017 How many times did he have to compliment her to be worthy of the honour of kissing her cheek? After the show it's the after party 🎉 @mastrosofficial A post shared by Mariah Carey (@mariahcarey) onAug 1, 2017 at 1:19am PDT This seems plausible. OMG he's By Maria • Aug 01, 2017 02:39 pm
TV Updates Justin Timberlake promotes his wife Jessica Biel’s new show The Sinner premieres this week on USA. She’s been in New York working on the show and making as many press stops as she can to promote it. Justin Timberlake is also doing his part to promote it. Here’s what he posted on By Lainey • Aug 01, 2017 01:37 pm
TV Updates TV Avengers in New York The Netflix division of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, The Defenders, had a premiere in New York last night, for their upcoming team-up series which starts streaming later this month. Everyone turned out—except for Sigourney Weaver, who doesn’t need to—and my best-dressed prize goes to Mike Colter for By Sarah • Aug 01, 2017 12:11 pm
Kate Hudson Kate Hudson hides her head Kate Hudson was photographed leaving the set of Sia’s film, Sister, yesterday wearing a blonde wig. We know it’s a wig because Kate recently shaved her head for this movie. So far we haven’t gotten any great shots of Kate’s new look. I posted a few By Lainey • Aug 01, 2017 11:04 am
Quiveration New Reggie > Old Reggie No disrespect to Ross Butler, Riverdale’s OG Reggie, but he’s been replaced by Charles Melton for season two and, well, allow me to introduce Charles Melton: Worked at hollister. Wore flip flops. Spiked my hair. Sprayed cologne on clothes. 10 years later. In Hawaii. Shooting their campaign on By Kathleen • Aug 01, 2017 10:28 am
Quiveration Idris vs Matthew in New York Idris Elba and Matthew McConaughey are currently promoting The Dark Tower, opening this Friday. Most of the time, where Matthew McConaughey is concerned, with that drawl and the weird word combinations he puts together, he’s often, ostensibly, the coolest man in the room. Yesterday I saw these pictures of By Lainey • Aug 01, 2017 10:03 am
Intro for August 1, 2017 Dear Gossips, Have you seen In A Heartbeat yet? It was what everyone was talking about online yesterday – aside from the other thing that everyone was talking about. Only instead of leaving you feeling despondent, In A Heartbeat makes the argument that joy can still have its moment. And, maybe, By Lainey • Aug 01, 2017 09:01 am
What Else What Else? Here’s what I’m most excited about in this video: the coat she’s wearing (obsessed) that she’s wearing over cut off jeanshorts (love) and … the Cheetos. I’ve been squinting at this video for 10 minutes trying to figure out if she’s got a bag of By Lainey • Jul 31, 2017 05:01 pm
Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: Angelina Jolie and the child star “momager” Here’s what happens every week behind the scenes when we record Show Your Work: Duana and Jacek speak passive aggressively to each other about the positioning of her microphone. He tells her that it’ll work best like this, she tries to adjust it herself, he doesn’t want By Lainey • Jul 31, 2017 04:38 pm
Relationship Assumption JLO in the side chair Alex Rodriguez was in Chicago this weekend at the National Sports Collectors Convention. During this signing session, guess who showed up. And sat in a side chair to watch him collect up to $150 per autograph? Thanks to Nicole for sending me this photo. Of Jennifer Lopez. In a side By Lainey • Jul 31, 2017 04:16 pm
Relationship Assumption Ben Affleck and Lindsay Shookus in Maine Ben Affleck and Lindsay Shookus were in Maine this weekend. We know this because a Twitter user posted a photo of Ben and Lindsay at a liquor store: The one time I don't look up at the customer AT ALL 😭😂 pic.twitter.com/HjyqiHI3bh— Jenna Noyes (@jennanoyess) July By Lainey • Jul 31, 2017 03:41 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, July 31, 2017 Whimsy Philipps. This is really a perfect anecdote because it’s silly but not embarrassing, just the right amount of McConaughey charm. Wait. I didn't get to tell this story cause when you're hosting, you know, ITS NOT ALL ABOUT YOU But years ago, at a By Maria • Jul 31, 2017 02:58 pm
TV Updates #NoConfederate Last night during Game of Thrones, while Cersei unleashed her full cruelty and Jon Snow wondered exactly how Daenerys got her waves so even and perfect, the hashtag #NoConfederate trended #1 across the US, and #2 worldwide, for most of the 9 – 10 PM hour. It was the result of By Duana • Jul 31, 2017 02:03 pm
Equality Issues Blake Lively’s Women’s Studies Back when Blake Lively was trying to make Preserve happen, I wrote about her genteel treatment of Antebellum South and the way she reduced and glamourized a very problematic era. At the time, she got a ton of blowback from the article but she was still in her lifestyle bubble, By Maria • Jul 31, 2017 01:07 pm
Royals The Hand of the Queen, Game Of Thrones: Royal Staff Edition Prince William and Princess Kate are in Belgium to attend the Passchendaele Commemorations on the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Passchendaele. They joined King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium at the ceremony and walked through Tyne Cot cemetery, the largest Commonwealth burial ground on the world. Prince Charles By Lainey • Jul 31, 2017 12:41 pm