Movie Reviews and Previews Kate Beckinsale in Underworld: Blood Wars I will never ever under any circumstances recommend anyone watch Underworld: Blood Wars, so do me a favor: Rent Love & Friendship. It’s available on Amazon Prime, it stars Kate Beckinsale (and Chloe Sevigny), and it is FANTASTIC. It’s Whit Stillman’s adaptation of Jane Austen’s unfinished By Sarah • Jan 13, 2017 11:48 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Johnny Depp in sandals Johnny Depp was photographed yesterday on the set of LAbyrinth. This is not a typo, it’s how they’re stylising the title of the movie because it’s about a LAPD detective investigating the murders of Biggie and Tupac. Sarah previously wrote about the project here. As you can By Lainey • Jan 13, 2017 11:22 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Mark Wahlberg in Patriots Day Patriots Day opens in wide release today. Mark Wahlberg stars as Tommy Saunders, a fictional police officer in Boston. Tommy’s a tough guy and a loud mouth, coming off suspension for kicking a fellow officer so hard he hurt his knee. On one hand, Tommy is a classic Wahlberg By Sarah • Jan 13, 2017 10:34 am
Chinese Squawking Chicken Intro for January 13, 2017 Dear Gossips, Earlier this week on The Social we interviewed Will Schwalbe about his book Books For Living. It’s a book about books, books that have changed people’s lives and the stories about the stories that have brought people together. Will told a story about a grandmother who By Lainey • Jan 13, 2017 09:51 am
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, January 12, 2017 I didn’t know much about makeup artist Kristopher Buckle before Mariah’s World; he worked with Blake Lively for the Golden Globes and has photos of Sarah Paulson, Sheryl Crowe and Kate Beckinsale on his Insta. How do the really in-demand hair and makeup people schedule their appointments? What By Maria • Jan 12, 2017 04:32 pm
BFFs Andrew Garfield: Emma Stone’s biggest fan As you saw on Sunday, Andrew Garfield gave Emma Stone a standing ovation when she was named Best Actress Comedy/Musical. There was a report, I think it was in Page Six, earlier this week about how they were allegedly trying to avoid each other on Golden Globe night which By Lainey • Jan 12, 2017 04:19 pm
TV Updates Katie Holmes is in Ocean's Eight? Did you know this? I don’t remember knowing this. Like, at post time, which is about 4pm ET on January 12th, 2017, it’s not even on her IMDb page. Here’s a screenshot I just took: Maybe it’s supposed to be a surprise cameo? An uncredited appearance? By Lainey • Jan 12, 2017 03:54 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Santa, but a girl Late yesterday it came out that Anna Kendrick will star in a female-led project about Santa Claus. The movie is currently titled Nicole and is about Santa’s daughter taking the reins—SORRY—after her dad, Santa, retires and her brother can’t get it together on Christmas Eve. To By Sarah • Jan 12, 2017 03:24 pm
Lifestyle Smutty Fitness: 10 Days of Fitness 2017 – Day 7 Time for a little real talk. Because meeting our goals is never easy. Nothing frustrates me more than my clients who pretend that they are doing their homework, whether it is the rehabilitation program their physiotherapist used or logging their food to help hold them accountable to eating well, which By Hayley • Jan 12, 2017 03:10 pm
Douchebags Charlie Sheen’s thoughts on the women Because Hollywood loves giving problematic white men as many chances as possible, Charlie Sheen is promoting a new film, Mad Families. Yesterday he appeared on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen. Here’s how US Weekly describes part of the conversation: This man holds a grudge. Charlie Sheen talked By Lainey • Jan 12, 2017 02:32 pm
Maple Leaf Justin Bieber: so far OK In my post on Selena Gomez and The Weeknd yesterday, I ended on Justin Bieber and that I would be closely monitoring his Twitter. No reaction yet, at least not on his public account. And JB was papped yesterday, looking pretty relaxed and in good spirits in LA, apparently on By Lainey • Jan 12, 2017 12:27 pm
Music Selena & The Weeknd: in the making? Selena Gomez + The Weeknd were big news yesterday. Selena… and The Weeknd…are a thing? Click here if you still haven’t seen the pictures yet. As you know, Selena and Gigi Hadid are friends. And Gigi’s sister, Bella, and Abel were together until just recently. Now Bella has By Lainey • Jan 12, 2017 11:56 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Will Smith’s next bad decision I doubt 2016 turned out the way Will Smith hoped (“SAME,” shouts the rest of the world). Suicide Squad proved to be as derided as Superhero Face Punch, and Collateral Beauty was totally insane and didn’t make much of an impression at the box office, either. This following a By Sarah • Jan 12, 2017 11:40 am
Famewhores Taylor Swift 2017 This is the first time we’ve seen Taylor this year, right? If you’ve seen other shots of her in 2017, let me know. This is Taylor yesterday in LA at the gym. Previously it was reported that she was in London shooting the I Don’t Want to By Lainey • Jan 12, 2017 11:12 am
Music Chance The Good Guy Why can’t “rapper” be synonymous with “good guy?” To many, those two titles are usually at odds. Chance The Rapper aka Beyoncé’s nephew is on the cover of GQ, proving that you can be a rapper and a good guy all at the same time. Sure, there are By Kathleen • Jan 12, 2017 10:18 am
Chinese Squawking Chicken Intro for January 12, 2017 Dear Gossips, Did you watch black-ish last night? If you haven’t, I’m jealous of you. Because you still get to experience it for the first time. As you might know from reading this blog, I’m obsessed with the show, I love it so much I’m almost By Lainey • Jan 12, 2017 09:42 am