Top Reads Leave Keanu’s beard alone and Eva Longoria is John Wick’s fairy godmother Keanu Reeves was at the 2024 London Literature Festival yesterday to promote his novel, The Book of Elsewhere. As you can see, he is bearded. He’s been bearded for at least a decade – I can’t recall seeing him barefaced in at least ten years. I’m talking about By Lainey • Oct 23, 2024 02:13 pm
Style As Seen On Social Media: JLo is very mindful, very demure and Katie Holmes’s rerun JLo breaks her own style cycle When I think of Jennifer Lopez’s s style it’s shimmery – lots of metallics. She is all about the glow. When I think of her street style it’s denim, big sunglasses, wedges and a cream top. Her latest all-black look is unusual By Maria • Oct 23, 2024 01:28 pm
TV Updates Eddie and Lashana: Award the Jackal! Eddie Redmayne and Lashana Lynch were in London last night for the UK premiere of The Day of the Jackal. The ten-part series is a reimagining of the film of the same name from 1973, a cult classic, which was adapted from Frederick Forsyth’s novel, a cat-and-mouse story about By Lainey • Oct 23, 2024 11:57 am
TV Updates Welcome to Chinatown [int] Two years ago, it was announced that Charles Yu would adapt his own award-winning novel, Interior Chinatown, into a TV series starring Jimmy O. Yang, Ronny Chieng, and Chloe Bennet, and co-produced by Taika Waititi, who is also directing the pilot. Well, that series is now here, set to debut By Sarah • Oct 23, 2024 11:24 am
BFFs Blake and the Gaines I can’t remember watching a single episode of any home improvement show and if I did watch one it was for work. But I understand the impact of this genre of programming. December marks the 30th anniversary of HGTV and over the last three decades, the network has become By Lainey • Oct 23, 2024 10:16 am
TV Updates Intro for October 23, 2024 Dear Gossips, It was confirmed yesterday that Beef is now an anthology as there will be a second season with an all-new cast. An all-star cast. More meat? Very good! The first season of Beef, created by showrunner Lee Sung Jin, starring Steven Yeun and Ali Wong was a critically By Lainey • Oct 23, 2024 08:36 am
What Else What Else? The Office star Jenna Fischer is talking about her breast cancer diagnosis, hoping sharing her cancer journey will help others walking their own path, and also remind women to get regular mammograms and screenings. One of my aunts was just declared in remission earlier this summer, it is SO important By Sarah • Oct 22, 2024 04:08 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Leigh Whannell’s scraggly Wolf Man In the late 2010s, Universal tried to reverse engineer a cinematic universe with the “Dark Universe”, which was meant to start with Tom Cruise’s version of The Mummy, but after that movie ate sh-t at the box office, the whole thing was cancelled, taking down a series of movies By Sarah • Oct 22, 2024 03:20 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, October 22, 2024 This is what is delightful about Sarah Jessica Parker: she is truly in love with this can. She treasures this can. She will use this empty can for years. And I wonder if that’s something that she dislikes about Carrie, a character she is synonymous with. Carrie is an By Maria • Oct 22, 2024 02:19 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Christohper Nolan is bullying David Zaslav Speaking of Warner Bros. Discovery and their spiky relationships with filmmakers, over the last year, I’ve been keeping an eye on Christopher Nolan’s next film, chiefly because even after Universal met every one of his demands to release Oppenheimer—including releasing the film in his favored late July By Sarah • Oct 22, 2024 01:35 pm
Music Kendrick reflects on his culture and victory Just months after a very high-profile rap beef with Drake, Kendrick Lamar is cementing himself as a few things – a deeply reflective and vulnerable man, a musical and lyrical genius and of course, the true victor of the spat that saw the two releasing diss track after diss track, which By Stephanie • Oct 22, 2024 12:28 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews You Will Be Entertained A box office battle is happening exactly a month from now, on November 22, 2024: Gladiator II vs Wicked Part 1. These two movies are coming out on the same day… and I feel like there’s not much conversation about it. Which is weird, I guess, because it’s By Lainey • Oct 22, 2024 11:26 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Adrien Brody’s Oscar comeback begins The reason I am leading the site today is that Lainey and I switched from my regular Friday nonsense, since I thought I would be seeing The Brutalist on Thursday night, and that movie is three and a half hours long, so I expected it to f-ck up my whole By Sarah • Oct 22, 2024 10:57 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Tom Hardy does the least This week bring us Venom: The Last Dance, Tom Hardy’s capstone project in the world’s least likely superhero trilogy—yes, even less likely than Deadpool, because Deadpool is considered a good movie and Venom is not. Yet fans love Hardy in the dual role of down on his By Sarah • Oct 22, 2024 10:30 am
Style Emilia Perez again The press tour for Emilia Pérez has entered its hundredth year as the film celebrated its Los Angeles premiere last night. It feels like this film has been on a never-ending publicity tour since Cannes, giving Wicked a run for its money as the most over-advertised film of the year. By Sarah • Oct 22, 2024 09:15 am
Douchebags Intro for October 22, 2024 Dear Gossips, Sometimes my folks ask me about movies to decide if they want to bother finding and watching them, such as asking if I’ve heard of “Concave”, aka papal thriller Conclave. So when they asked me about a new Clint Eastwood movie, for which they had seen a By Sarah • Oct 22, 2024 08:35 am