Music MC’s MUSIC LOUNGE: Shakira Breaks Records After a tumultuous couple of years that included a nasty divorce, the illness of a loved one and severe tax woes, Shakira is finally on the other side of a traumatic time and is shining brighter than she ever has in her three decade career. It’s been a few By MC • Mar 10, 2026 01:45 pm
Timothee Chalamet Timothée Chalamet: Still East According to the betting people, Timothée Chalamet is no longer the favourite to win the best actor Oscar and is currently sitting in second after Michael B Jordan. Whether or not that actually plays out on Sunday night remains to be seen. That said… if the category is best actor By Lainey • Mar 10, 2026 01:08 pm
Zendaya Coleman Zendaya: Sort of a Wedding Dress Law Roach was the press release at the SAG Awards just over a week ago when he flippantly confirmed that Zendaya and Tom Holland’s wedding had already happened, they’re married. Nobody wanted to believe him. And then last week, in footage from a photo shoot with Robert Pattinson, By Lainey • Mar 10, 2026 11:07 am
Conan O`Brien Intro for March 10, 2026 Dear Gossips, Five days to go until the Oscars and Conan O’Brien, returning for the second year in a row, covers the new issue of The Hollywood Reporter. It’s a good piece about how Conan is preparing for a job, a job that he takes very seriously, even By Lainey • Mar 10, 2026 09:28 am
What Else Teyana at Chanel The big show on the calendar at Paris Fashion Week today is the Chanel FW26 presentation. Remember, this is a new Chanel, Chanel under the creative direction of Matthieu Blazy, I just read a piece at Vogue that there’s a Chanel frenzy in Paris the last few days because By Lainey • Mar 09, 2026 04:04 pm
Harry Styles Ryan gives Harry an advance Busy weekend for Harry Styles. On Friday he was in Manchester, performing tracks from his new album, Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally (shorted to Kissco by his fans), for a Netflix special that dropped yesterday. He didn’t stay in England long though because by Saturday night he was By Lainey • Mar 09, 2026 03:05 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, March 9, 2026 Netflix is consciously uncoupling with As ever, Meghan Markle’s lifestyle brand. The statement Netflix released is effusive, and As ever also released a statement saying they are ready to stand on their own. Page Six hinted at it last week with no concrete details but interestingly, it was The By Maria • Mar 09, 2026 02:09 pm
Tom Cruise Tom Cruise wins two Awards are distributed almost every weekend during award season from January until the Oscars. Among the many pre-Oscar events this past weekend was the Saturn Awards, honouring achievements in action and sci-fi, fantasy, horror, etc. So if we’re talking about action, there’s one movie star who runs longer, By Lainey • Mar 09, 2026 01:37 pm
Sports Lewis Hamilton: A Good Start Let’s check in with another man dating a member of the Kardashian-Jenner family, and check in on his professional achievements. Last week, ahead of the Australian Grand Prix, the first race of the Formula 1 season, I posted about whether or not Kim Kardashian would be seen in the By Lainey • Mar 09, 2026 12:28 pm
Timothee Chalamet Timothée Chalamet escapes East Here in the west, it’s been a couple of sh-tty weeks for Timothée Chalamet where award season is concerned. Timmy was the presumed frontrunner leading up the BAFTAs where Robert Aramayo was named best actor. The following weekend, at the SAG Awards, Michael B Jordan shook up the whole By Lainey • Mar 09, 2026 10:49 am
Stephen Colbert Intro for March 9, 2026 Dear Gossips, A few weeks ago in this space, I posted about Stephen Colbert, after he went on the air to criticise CBS lawyers for misrepresenting the situation over his interview with James Talarico that subsequently aired on The Late Show’s YouTube channel instead of on the network. At By Lainey • Mar 09, 2026 09:11 am
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, March 6, 2026 Daryl Hannah wrote an essay for the New York Times eviscerating the way she’s been portrayed in Love Story. She acknowledges the impossible position she is in: to acknowledge it is to give it a boost in the attention economy but to ignore it is to allow someone to By Maria • Mar 06, 2026 02:04 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jessie Buckley(x3) in The Bride! The Bride!, Maggie Gyllenhaal’s sophomore feature film as a writer/director, is a wild, unabashedly angry mashup of tones and styles and influences. Jumping off of Mary Shelley’s classic novel, Frankenstein, Gyllenhaal introduces “the bride”, a “reinvigorated” corpse given a second go-round at life, herself a confluence of By Sarah • Mar 06, 2026 12:09 pm
TV Updates Beef has a more subtle flavor this time Beef is back, baby! And no, this has nothing to do with the McDonald’s CEO eating a burger weird, but with the Netflix anthology series Beef, created by Lee Sung Jin. Season one saw Ali Wong and Steven Yeun as rivals sworn in a blood feud after a road By Sarah • Mar 06, 2026 10:36 am
What Else A WAP Reunion In my site intro today, I wrote about BTS and what they meant to many people during COVID, the added symbolism that their song “Mikrokosmos” took on during the pandemic. There’s another song I associate with the pandemic, though the … umm… message is a slightly different, LOL. Cardi B’ By Lainey • Mar 05, 2026 04:24 pm
Weddings Zendaya’s two rings Zendaya almost overshadowed the SAG Awards on Sunday (until Michael B Jordan and Sinners let everyone know that we have a race on at the Oscars) when Law Roach flippantly decided to announce – confirm? – that Zendaya and Tom Holland are already married. Here’s the clip that I think went By Lainey • Mar 05, 2026 02:18 pm
