Shout-Outs October 9, 2024 – Shout-Outs My ma, the Squawking Chicken, lives with a rare disease called POEMS, a blood disorder. She has been treated twice for multiple myeloma: radiation, chemo, stem cell transplants. Our family has seen first-hand the devastating effects of myeloma on the body. POEMS has made it so that ma can no By Lainey • Oct 09, 2024 10:55 am
Gossip Nostalgia Intro for October 9, 2024 Dear Gossips, If I was in LA last night I would have tried – and probably not succeeded – to go to Beyond Fest’s 30th anniversary screening of Speed that was followed by a panel discussion featuring director Jan de Bont and Sandra Bullock and Keanu Reeves… !!! Up until yesterday, Jan, By Lainey • Oct 09, 2024 10:08 am
What Else What Else? I think I mentioned this around the time of the Olympics but did you ever imagine that Snoop Dogg would be NBC’s big Olympic draw and that his content would be so primetime wholesome? So I love this piece by Justin Charity about “The Year of Snoop Dogg” and By Lainey • Oct 08, 2024 04:03 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, October 8, 2024 Rebel Wilson got married and it was a very splashy event in Italy. The photos are up at Vogue. This is some kind of timing because news about her lawsuit against The Deb producers dropped on October 3 – they sued her for defamation, she is suing them for bullying and By Maria • Oct 08, 2024 03:29 pm
Music Rocky by RiRi A$AP Rocky is featured on the new issue of W Magazine, photographed by none other than Rihanna. Obviously an automatic yes for the publication. Rihanna in any shape or form is already a huge get but then to have her step behind the camera for the first time, officially, By Lainey • Oct 08, 2024 02:44 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Paul and Gracie There are certain corners of the internet and social media that lose their f-cking minds whenever Paul Mescal does something. So I’m very curious to see what the next few weeks will be like as we near the release of Gladiator II. Promotion for the film should be in By Lainey • Oct 08, 2024 01:14 pm
Music Billie on her own Billie Eilish covers the November issue of Vogue, not a surprising choice. “Birds of a Feather” has been a huge hit this year; the album Hit Me Hard and Soft, her third studio album, is probably her strongest work to date, I love it; and even at my house, and By Lainey • Oct 08, 2024 11:50 am
Jock Smut Taylor Swift: Plaid and Sparkles Taylor Swift hasn’t been to a football game in a few weeks so maybe she put something extra into her look last night when Kansas City hosted New Orleans in KC, showing up in plaid Vivienne Westwood and sparkle freckles. If plaid had a season, it would be fall. By Lainey • Oct 08, 2024 11:18 am
TV Updates Intro for October 8, 2024 Dear Gossips, I was today year’s old when I realised that American Ninja Warrior is a real thing. Like I may have seen a commercial for it here and there but nothing ever really took hold in my consciousness until this morning, when for whatever reason, a video of By Lainey • Oct 08, 2024 10:13 am
What Else What Else? Have we gotten used to Daniel Craig’s hair yet? When he showed up in Venice about six weeks ago wearing it longer, some people weren’t feeling it. But now that you’re more accustomed to it, has it… grown on you? Sorry. I couldn’t help it. Daniel By Lainey • Oct 07, 2024 04:08 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, October 7, 2024 Pickles are the new “it” food, we have talked about this. Who is going to be the first celebrity to start a pickle line? Here’s Dua Lipa with a Diet Coke/pickle juice/jalapeno mixer I would absolutely try. @dualipaofficial What do we call her? ♬ original sound - Dua By Maria • Oct 07, 2024 03:51 pm
Relationship Assumption Jessica Simpson: social and ring watch Here’s Jessica Simpson today at LAX wearing a very Jessica Simpson outfit. The animal print and the boots – she’s been in a version of this look for at least 15 years, and it has a bit of an Anna Wintour effect where this could be 2024 or 2014 By Lainey • Oct 07, 2024 03:25 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Emma Stone’s premiere wig Emma Stone was at the New York Film Festival last night with husband and business partner Dave McCary for the premiere of A Real Pain. This is Jesse Eisenberg’s film – he wrote, directed, and stars alongside Kieran Culkin so Emma has a long history here with the creatives involved. By Lainey • Oct 07, 2024 01:57 pm
TV Updates New parents and new haircuts at the polo The Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic took place in LA this weekend for the first time in three years, which surprised me because I feel like this is a regular event that pops up in our photo agencies and it is, it just happens in other locations. As usual, though, when By Lainey • Oct 07, 2024 01:10 pm
Break Ups Tia and Reese's lessons in divorce Over the weekend, two high-profile divorced women spoke about life after separation. First, a clip from Tia Mowry’s new show, My Next Act, started making the rounds on social media, inspiring a lot of thoughtful conversation about why she and her ex-husband Cory Hardrict split, and how other women By Stephanie • Oct 07, 2024 12:14 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Joker’s pratfall The writing was on the wall as the box office tracking went into freefall a couple weeks before the film even opened, but Joker: Folie à Deux tanked over the weekend, opening with just $40 million. For comparison, The Marvels, last year’s widely derided superhero bomb, opened with $46 By Sarah • Oct 07, 2024 11:07 am