Taylor Swift Taygiving Taylor Swift was in Rhode Island for Thanksgiving. It wasn’t #Taymerica, but she did hit the beach again for a photo shoot and, once again, she gave us a holiday drop after it happened. Earlier this week, Taylor was in New York supporting Todrick Hall at Kinky Boots. Then By Lainey • Nov 25, 2016 11:45 am
Ashanti Douglas Hamilton mixtape nostalgia This post is about The Hamilton Mixtape but it’s also about Ja Rule and Ashanti. Don’t stop reading. I assume you care more about Hamilton than you do about two washed-up stars from the early 2000s but I really care about both. When I was in high school By Kathleen • Nov 25, 2016 10:42 am
Gwyneth Paltrow Gwyneth’s Thanksgiving stuffing-off You were dying to know how Gwyneth Paltrow spent Thanksgiving, weren’t you? She was at home in LA. Cooking. Because Gwyneth has taken over everything, including food. Looks like there were two turkeys. And so two different kinds of stuffing. It was a stuffing-off between G and one of By Lainey • Nov 25, 2016 10:05 am
Intro for November 25, 2016 Dear Gossips, How do you feel about Kate Bush? The only acceptable answer here is OMG I LOVE HER SO MUCH. You know what I forgot though? I forgot about how theatrical she is. How she was doing over the top feels well before those who’ve come after. The By Lainey • Nov 25, 2016 09:52 am
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, November 24, 2016 I vaguely remember hearing that Brie Larson was engaged and it turns out yes she still is. To my chosen brother who definitely saw my talent before I did - the guy who sat next to me in the smallest coach seats listening to my life troubles and making me By Maria • Nov 24, 2016 02:33 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Thanksgiving Idris Idris Elba has been in Toronto shooting Molly’s Game, based on Molly Bloom’s book, and adapted for the screen by Aaron Sorkin, who is also directing. Ready? Say it with me. F-cking Sorkin! Jessica Chastain stars. Not sure what role Idris is playing. But the point is he’ By Lainey • Nov 24, 2016 01:37 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Warren Beatty in Rules Don’t Apply It’s been fifteen years since Warren Beatty has appeared in a movie, and nearly twenty since he last directed a film, but Beatty returns to film—in front of and behind the camera—with Rules Don’t Apply, his long-gestating Howard Hughes movie. On the one hand, it’s By Sarah • Nov 24, 2016 12:49 pm
Relationship Assumption Miley’s new ring Yesterday I wrote about Kathy Griffin’s new book and some of the people she sh-ts on and some of the people she adores. Miley Cyrus is one of the people she adores. Kathy has taken it to Miley in her stand-up. And you know how super-sensitive celebrities can be By Lainey • Nov 24, 2016 12:00 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Hard Boiled Tom Hiddleston I saw a headline the other day about Warner Bros developing Hard Boiled with Tom Hiddleston to star and my first reaction was… WHAAAAAAAAAT??? Followed by outrage, like the kind that explodes on Twitter every 5 seconds. Hard Boiled?!? THE Hard Boiled? Turns out there’s a comic book called By Lainey • Nov 24, 2016 11:23 am
Royals Harry’s Thanksgiving turtles Prince Harry continued his tour of the Caribbean yesterday in St Kitts and Nevis. My first serious boyfriend is from St Kitts and Nevis. He’s one of the only boyfriends I don’t despise. (Hi Dwyane!) Also my friend Karen T is from St Kitts and Nevis. This post By Lainey • Nov 24, 2016 10:33 am
BFFs Taylor’s many faces Taylor Swift was in New York last night to see her friend, Todrick Hall, perform on Broadway in Kinky Boots. Taylor and Todrick have been friends for over a year now, at least, ever since he did that mashup of all her biggest songs, prompting her to fangirl her own By Lainey • Nov 24, 2016 09:53 am
Intro for November 24, 2016 Dear Gossips, A couple of months ago, I read an article by Allison P Davis for Travel + Leisure about her experience as a black American woman Tindering her way across Europe and how that compared to her dating experiences at home, where, as she writes, “…the unfortunate truth about being By Lainey • Nov 24, 2016 08:58 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: Seventeen Simple Steps To Harnessing Name Distaste Hi Duana, My husband and I are expecting a daughter in December and we are not finding any common ground, mainly because we hate everything we come across. Prior to discovering I was pregnant I had a slew of hypothetical names that I had been tossing around and they were By Duana • Nov 23, 2016 06:00 pm
Break Ups Katy & Orlando over? IN TOUCH Weekly reported exclusively yesterday that Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom are done. I don’t love IN TOUCH as a source but what’s interesting is that it’s been a full 24 hours and, so far, none of the legitimate celebrity outlets, like E! News or PEOPLE By Lainey • Nov 23, 2016 04:31 pm
Shonda Rhimes Shonda Rhimes has power There are passages of Shonda Rhimes’s book The Year of Yes that I revisit almost daily. I keep a copy on my bedside table, no matter where I am. I’m a Shonda Rhimes super fan. No shame. She was depicting people of colour as full, complex human beings By Kathleen • Nov 23, 2016 04:11 pm
Faux Gossip Cate vs Annie? There have been a few emails asking about this story… The story is that Cate Blanchett and Anne Hathaway hate each other on the set of Oceans 8 because Cate is chill and Annie is annoying. So, good old-fashioned Girl Sh-t. Which is the best sh-t. Only the problem… is By Lainey • Nov 23, 2016 03:39 pm
