Chris Pratt Chris Pratt’s version of events On Tuesday Lainey opened the New Year by writing about Ben Affleck and Hollywood dreams, the cost thereof (see also: La La Land) and also, how the ones that have Made It often reframe their success because, as Lainey put it, they’re “embarrassed” of their desire to be a By Sarah • Jan 05, 2017 11:04 am
Mariah Carey Hot tubs solve problems It’s been five days since Mimi’s shambolic performance on Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve. Every day there’s been a new headline over whose fault it was, whether or not Mimi was set up to fail, whether or not she failed because she’s lazy… By Lainey • Jan 05, 2017 09:50 am
Ben Affleck Batfleck hedges on Batman Ever since Ben Affleck signed on as Batman, it’s been assumed he would make a solo Batman movie for the Justice League era. The movie, as of now titled The Batman and penciled in for a late 2018 release, was assumed to begin production in the spring. A few By Sarah • Jan 05, 2017 08:49 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Clooney Twins activate? The Daily Beast reported yesterday that the Daily Star in Lebanon is reporting that Amal and George Clooney are pregnant with twins. I don’t know the accuracy rate of Lebanon’s Daily Star. And Amal has been pregnant-but-not-really-pregnant like once a month since she and George got married. So, By Lainey • Jan 05, 2017 07:53 am
Intro for January 5, 2017 Dear Gossips, This month’s Vanity Fair includes a delicious article about Aileen Mehle who, for years, wrote a widely-read gossip column under the name “Suzy”. Aileen hung out with Jacqueline Kennedy (according to Aileen she LOVED gossip about women who marry rich men), and the Reagans, and Truman Capote, By Lainey • Jan 05, 2017 07:28 am
Intro for January 4, 2017 Dear Gossips, Gossip on hold today as I'm sick. Maybe something I ate? The goal is to get rid of it today so that the site is back to full service tomorrow with hopefully no more interruptions. I am very, very sorry to interrupt your gossip schedule. Back By Lainey • Jan 04, 2017 10:00 am
Break Ups World War Brange 2017 Angelina Jolie and the children were in Crested Butte, Colorado for NYE. Here she is with Shiloh and Knox out for ice cream. The Daily Mail has other photos of her with Vivienne and in some of the shots you can see that Mariane Pearl is with them. Mariane Pearl By Lainey • Jan 03, 2017 03:45 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, January 3, 2017 This morning Lainey posted about Leo’s New Year – I was curious about how he spent his holiday, because a good portion of the Wolf Pack was in Las Vegas at Marquee and they are loath to be apart, particularly on big party nights like NYE and Halloween. Kevin Connolly By Maria • Jan 03, 2017 01:52 pm
Lifestyle Smutty Fitness: 10 Days of Fitness 2017 In 2015 we finished the year off with a top 10 list of smutty fitness challenges but as 2016 was coming to an end I had a reader suggest to me that instead of finishing the year off with a top 10 list, I should begin 2017 with 10 days By Hayley • Jan 03, 2017 01:20 pm
Relationship Assumption Lopizzy at the casino If you weren’t keeping up on gossip during the holidays (how DARE you?), here’s why I call them Lopizzy. As expected, Lopizzy celebrated New Year’s Eve in Vegas where Drake was paid to perform at Hakkasan. JLO was supposed to get paid to perform in Miami but By Lainey • Jan 03, 2017 01:01 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The “unknowable” Natalie Portman In November Sarah wrote about Natalie Portman’s Oscar chances, noting that Natalie does indeed give a strong performance in Jackie and that, no doubt, Natalie knows how to campaign for an Oscar, but that the biggest obstacle to her getting another one this year is that she just won By Lainey • Jan 03, 2017 11:57 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Emma Stone takes a sick day And misses the first campaign stop of the year. Emma Stone has strep throat, and could not attend the Palm Springs International Film Festival to receive her Vanguard Award - which she shares with Ryan Gosling - last night. It's her first sick day of awards season, as By Joanna • Jan 03, 2017 11:21 am
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Nicole’s angel hands This is a Dior dress. And it is just SO PRETTY. On the runway, this dress was presented with a sheer skirt. I prefer the way Nicole’s wearing it, without sheer, because it doesn’t take away from the detail. That said, I wish she would have gone with By Lainey • Jan 03, 2017 10:44 am
BFFs Leonardo DiCaprio: new year, same bonafide Last year, at exactly this time, it was confirmed that Leonardo DiCaprio and Kelly Rohrbach broke up. He was in St Barts for New Year’s Eve, without her, and two days later, every entertainment outlet reported that he was single to kick off 2016. Kelly’s birthday is January By Lainey • Jan 03, 2017 10:27 am
Movie Reviews and Previews #HiddenFiguresParty + ticket giveaway The cast of Hidden Figures received the Best Ensemble Award at the Palm Springs Film Festival last night. The film opens everywhere Friday. We’ve been yelling at you for months to make plans to go see this movie. In August, I geeked out over the debut trailer’s blatant By Kathleen • Jan 03, 2017 10:08 am
Music Mimi’s New Year’s Eve Glitter For the last couple of days, it’s been a nasty back and forth between Team Mimi and Dick Clark Productions over what really happened on New Year’s Eve during her performance. Her side is claiming that the show “sabotaged” her to create a viral moment and increase ratings. By Lainey • Jan 03, 2017 09:28 am
