Intro for October 11, 2024 Dear Gossips, The debate about the role of influencers in the film industry continues, with a new article in The Hollywood Reporter about influencers making their way to red carpet reporting and doing social media marketing for movie studios. This, though, is the side of influencers I don’t mind By Sarah • Oct 11, 2024 09:27 am
What Else What Else? Mila Kunis stepped out at an event this week, I’m not sure what she was promoting, but it has been a while since she’s been on a red carpet. So long, in fact, that I don’t actually remember her red carpet style. Is it just because COVID By Lainey • Oct 10, 2024 04:12 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, October 10, 2024 Nicole Richie and Paris Hilton are back and banking on nostalgia. And I can appreciate that they are least trying to address their fallout. Way back when, their friendship split was obvious and they didn’t film together for a season. In hindsight, they say it was a blip and By Maria • Oct 10, 2024 03:34 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Saturday Night Not-Live There is a moment in Jason Reitman’s Saturday Night, a love letter to Lorne Michaels and his long-running late-night sketch series, where it seems like Reitman saw Aaron Sorkin’s own (short-lived) Saturday Night Live-inspired series and said, “I can do that, but better.” There is an inherent Sorkin-esque By Sarah • Oct 10, 2024 02:38 pm
Royals Kate’s surprise comeback Princess Kate made a surprise return today, joining Prince William in Southport, visiting privately with family members of the three young girls who were killed this past summer and also meeting with first responders. It had not been announced ahead of time that Kate would be there, which makes sense By Lainey • Oct 10, 2024 01:25 pm
Style Fashion at the TIME Next The TIME Next Gala happened last night in New York as the magazine recognised an incoming class of changemakers. And we’ll start with my girl Anna Sawai who, in her toast, called herself the “first Asian actress to win an Emmy in my category and the first Japanese actress By Lainey • Oct 10, 2024 12:36 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Andrew Garfield’s Heart Keeps Cracking Andrew Garfield is currently promoting We Live in Time which opens in limited release this week and wide next week. The film’s world premiere happened last month here in Toronto at TIFF (you can read Sarah’s review here), it’s about a couple, played by Andrew and Florence By Lainey • Oct 10, 2024 10:50 am
Anderson Cooper Intro for October 10, 2024 Dear Gossips, Anderson Cooper was trending last night during CNN’s coverage of the impact of Hurricane Milton. At one point he was hit by debris on live television. “That wasn’t good”: Anderson Cooper gets whacked by debris whilst reporting at the water’s edge. #HurricaneMilton pic.twitter.com/ By Lainey • Oct 10, 2024 09:27 am
What Else What Else? Have you been watching Nobody Wants This.? Have you finished? I’m asking because our newsletter this week at The Squawk was written by Duana, an expert on Kristen Bell, and it’s about the very specific quality that makes Kristen Bell so effective in these roles. And it has By Lainey • Oct 09, 2024 04:03 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, October 9, 2024 Remember the monogrammed Burberry scarf blankets that were everywhere? That was a moment. Burberry might have another winter hit with this sherpa jacket. They are investing in their coat campaign this year because they need a hit – shares are slumping . I don’t know if people are genuinely saying “Rocky By Maria • Oct 09, 2024 03:25 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Questioning A Complete Unknown When the teaser for the Bob Dylan biopic, A Complete Unknown, dropped, I said it would be my dad’s favorite movie of the year, because he loves folk music, and Pete Seeger is his favorite folk guy, and Joan Baez is one of his favorite folk gals, and the By Sarah • Oct 09, 2024 03:04 pm
Style The Met Gala 2025: So Dandy! A couple of weeks ago, for The Squawk newsletter about the docuseries In Vogue: The 90s, released back in September which I mainlined in a day, I love it so much. The footage from back then, of the models, of the celebrities, of the FASHION, is amazing. So much nostalgia, By Lainey • Oct 09, 2024 02:17 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Chris Pine: Dog, Princess, and the Gossip Genie Anne Hathaway confirmed a few days ago that The Princess Diaries 3 is happening. I’m not as obsessed with The Princess Diaries as others but I think it might be generational and that there’s a whole generation just behind me that’s extremely devoted to Mia Thermopolis of By Lainey • Oct 09, 2024 01:41 pm
As Seen on Social Media As Seen On Social Media: Selena’s murder wardrobe, Robin Wright’s rich sweater Only Selena in the Building New episodes of Only Murders in the Building drop on Tuesdays in Canada and almost immediately, there’s a dissection of Mabel’s wardrobe. It’s a mix of great coats and boots, mini skirts with leggings, and lots of prints. For a long time, By Maria • Oct 09, 2024 12:57 pm
Quiveration Sebastian the week of The Apprentice, Ali Abassi’s film about a younger Donald Trump and his mentor, Roy Cohn, opens this Friday. I put my election ballot in the mail yesterday, and then last night, I watched The Apprentice because I like to live inside a full political nightmare. My review will run By Sarah • Oct 09, 2024 12:02 pm
Break Ups JLo: “I’m not Teflon” I laughed when I read this quote from Jennifer Lopez this morning in the new issue of Interview Magazine. Then I screencapped it, circled “I’m not Teflon” in orange, her favourite colour, and sent it to Duana. Because, of course, it was Duana on our Show Your Work podcast By Lainey • Oct 09, 2024 11:25 am