BFFs Emma and all her friends A couple of years ago, after The Theory Of Everything came out and Eddie Redmayne was the frontrunner to win Oscar, Joanna wrote a post called Eddie and all his friends. It was early November 2014 and Scarlett Johansson and Hugh Jackman showed up to celebrate Eddie in New York. By Lainey • Oct 19, 2016 11:28 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Casey Affleck won’t be stopped Casey Affleck is the clear frontrunner for Best Actor this year, for Manchester by the Sea, and though Michael Keaton and Denzel Washington will have something to say about it, it’s such a weak year in that category that, even this early, it’s Affleck’s Oscar to lose. By Sarah • Oct 19, 2016 10:32 am
Books Intro for October 19, 2016 Dear Gossips, A few months ago, I posted about Author: The JT LeRoy Story, a documentary exploring how writer Laura Albert created a separate creative persona and had someone else play that persona, fooling the literary and celebrity community for years. The film was released earlier this year. Laura insists By Lainey • Oct 19, 2016 10:04 am
TV Updates #everybodyhurts: This Is Us First up: there are spoilers ahead. It is hard to talk about this show without revealing plotlines because… well, there’s major spoilers below. You’ve been warned. We are three episodes into This Is Us, which Lainey has been writing about since May. The hype leading up to this By Maria • Oct 18, 2016 04:47 pm
Break Ups Tobey rejoins the Wolf Pack? Usually when a celebrity couple splits, all the attention goes to the famous half. In the case of Jennifer Meyer and Tobey Maguire, I’m much more interested in the non-famous side. Jen is one of my favourite people to follow on Instagram because her social circle is like A-list By Maria • Oct 18, 2016 03:59 pm
Hook Ups Jennifer Lawrence & Darren Aronofsky? The UK Sun is reporting that Jennifer Lawrence is dating director Darren Aronofsky, Rachel Weisz’s former partner with whom he has a 10 year old son, Henry. Darren also directed Natalie Portman in Black Swan and there were all kinds of rumours about whether or not they hooked up By Lainey • Oct 18, 2016 03:34 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, October 18, 2016 Either this is Olsen twin performance art or they thought they were having their picture taken but were actually being recorded. It’s like lost footage from one of those realistic horror movies. Miley commits to another season of The Voice. Yessss!!! Im returning to @nbcthevoice next Fall as a By Maria • Oct 18, 2016 02:44 pm
Lifestyle Sasha Answers Podcast: A Sh-tty Gifter, Abortion (non)Guilt, and a Quitting Volunteer Welcome back to this week's Sasha Answers Podcast! On today's show: can you break up with a sh-tty gift giver, when is a good time to tell someone you've had an abortion, and can you ever bail on a volunteering commitment. Keep your questions By Sasha • Oct 18, 2016 01:57 pm
Quiveration Hamm & Jake Jon Hamm and Jake Gyllenhaal presented together at the Broadway fundraiser for Hillary Clinton last night. Jon’s movie, Keeping Up With The Joneses comes out this weekend. I was pretty sure I wouldn’t be seeing it until I could watch it from home, or a plane, but the By Lainey • Oct 18, 2016 01:24 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Michael Fassbender revamps Assassin’s Creed The first trailer for Michael Fassbender’s Assassin’s Creed was not awesome. When it was released, I said all a first trailer has to do is set the tone, but that one didn’t, unless the tone is “confusing as f*ck super-nerd stuff”. But the second trailer has By Sarah • Oct 18, 2016 12:54 pm
Cheating Loins Kristen Stewart & St Vincent: no apologies About six months ago, Kristen Stewart, who was dating Alicia Cargile at the time, stepped out very publicly with Soko. It was a short but intense affair. They fell hard, they kissed hard – all over Paris and in the presence of the paps. After about a month, it was done. By Lainey • Oct 18, 2016 12:05 pm
Sit DOWN Supermodel Throwdown There’s girl sh-t, boy sh-t, sibling sh-t, and then there’s Supermodel Sh-t. We don’t get it often, mostly because the real supermodels don’t give a lot of interviews. But when it happens it’s glorious because their shade has been honed in an industry that values By Maria • Oct 18, 2016 11:35 am
Sienna Miller Julia goes Full Julia There was a fundraiser for Hillary Clinton last night on Broadway. “Stronger Together” was livestreamed and featured performances by Broadway veterans and Hollywood movie stars, including one of the biggest movie stars, Julia Roberts. Video from the event has been hard to find. But most of the coverage from the By Lainey • Oct 18, 2016 11:15 am
Books Intro for October 18, 2016 Dear Gossips, Wait, Zadie Smith and Nick Laird host cocktail parties? Apparently if you’re lucky enough to be invited to a Zadie Smith-Nick Laird cocktail party, you show up. No one declines. But I’m jumping ahead. If you’ve been reading this blog a while you know my By Lainey • Oct 18, 2016 10:00 am
Music Bey Hologram Beyoncé performed this weekend at TIDAL X 1015. You didn’t think I’d close out the day without a dedicated Beyoncé post, did you? So everyone’s talking about how B tore her ear open on stage and, even though she was bleeding, there was no interruption to the By Lainey • Oct 17, 2016 04:26 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, October 18, 2016 The lower-tier tabs were floating a rumour that Gwyneth and Brad II (as I like to call him) had broken up. Doesn’t look like it. Birthday fireworks for @rstrauss16 brought out the kid in all of us 💥 A photo posted by Gwyneth Paltrow (@gwynethpaltrow) onOct 17, 2016 at 8: By Maria • Oct 17, 2016 04:11 pm
