Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for November 25, 2024 Dear Gossips, The most extra press tour, a press tour for and by theatre kids, has resulted in a major box office win. Wicked opened in North America with $114 million at the box office (to Gladiator II’s $55.5 million) and now holds the record for the biggest By Lainey • Nov 25, 2024 09:20 am
What Else What Else? Jodie Turner-Smith is co-starring with Michael Fassbender in a series about spies, which I just learned about because Jodie turned up at the premiere in bright blue. (Go Fug Yourself) I’m a proponent of sleeping naked. It’s comfortable, and in my anecdotal experience, it did improve my relationship By Sarah • Nov 22, 2024 04:20 pm
Reality TV Reality Recap: Anger, hope, grief The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills are back on our screens and Bozoma will be the one to watch. Bronwyn Newport’s husband Todd is redeeming himself after the last two episodes of Real Housewives of Salt Lake City. It looks like Shahs of Sunset could be returning. Jax Taylor By Stephanie • Nov 22, 2024 03:37 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, November 22, 2024 Olivia Rodrigo has signed with Lancôme and this is one that I can’t quite figure out on either end. Lancôme is a very established skin brand and I would think their target demo skews a little older than Olivia. And Olivia is so fiery and youthful, why partner with By Maria • Nov 22, 2024 02:45 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande in Wicked Well, here we are. Once again, I have been subjected to a movie musical, a thing I almost never enjoy. And guess what? I didn’t enjoy it! Again! Although, on the scale of “Cats to Not Cats”, the cinematic adaptation of perennially popular stage musical Wicked is “Not Cats” By Sarah • Nov 22, 2024 01:38 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Kristen Stewart’s third act Six years ago, I wrote about Kristen Stewart’s intention to direct her first feature film, which she intended to adapt from Lidia Yuknavitch’s memoir, The Chronology of Water. It feels insane to think about things said and done six years ago, everything pre-2020 feels like a completely different By Sarah • Nov 22, 2024 12:22 pm
Sports Polo: Succession on horseback? And I was just saying the other day that we’d yet to see a trailer for Polo, the docuseries about the sport produced by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Polo starts streaming on Netflix on December 10 and here it is, a preview of what to expect from the By Lainey • Nov 22, 2024 10:55 am
Quiveration ATJ sticking it out We have been talking about Kraven the Hunter for nigh on eighteen months, which is entirely too many months to allot to one of Sony’s Spider-Man films that doesn’t star Spider-Man. But after many false starts—Kraven was supposed to come out in January 2023, October 2023, and By Sarah • Nov 22, 2024 10:04 am
Business of Hollywood Intro for November 22, 2024 Dear Gossips, Back in 2021, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, host of the Golden Globes, was rocked by controversy, which very nearly was the end of the Globes. But while the HFPA was ultimately dissolved, the Golden Globes bounced back as a for-profit organization owned by billionaire Todd Boehly, who By Sarah • Nov 22, 2024 09:28 am
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, November 21, 2024 Paul Rudd interviewed Selena Gomez for Perfect magazine and I absolutely understand why the publishers do it (the more big names in print, the better) and I absolutely understand why the actors do it (they know they are in a safe space) but man do I love a gritty little By Maria • Nov 21, 2024 01:46 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Paul Mescal in Gladiator II Twenty-four years later, Ridley Scott revisits one of his most beloved films, the sword-and-sandal epic Gladiator, though the sequel picks up a mere 16 years after the action of that film. Gladiator II starts in north Africa, where Roman imperial daughter Lucilla (Connie Nielsen) sent her son, Lucius, to protect By Sarah • Nov 21, 2024 11:27 am
TV Updates Monster Charlie A couple months ago we learned that Charlie Hunnam will star in the third season of Ryan Murphy’s extremely popular Netflix anthology series Monster, which fictionalizes the crimes of some of America’s most notorious killers. We now have our first look at Hunnam gussied up as Ed Gein, By Sarah • Nov 21, 2024 10:27 am
Music Intro for November 21, 2024 Dear Gossips, This is Shaboozey at the CMA Awards last night where his fashion theme of the night was green. Repping Elphaba at the country show? He wore a mint green suit on the red carpet, with tricked out Crocs, lol. And then on stage for his performance it was By Lainey • Nov 21, 2024 09:38 am
What Else What Else? At this point in his career, Denzel Washington can say whatever he wants. Who is ever going to step to him? Certainly not Kevin Spacey. Denzel’s Esquire interview is pure no f-cks given. He is so candid about his childhood, his vices, the Oscars, and yes, watching Kevin Spacey By Lainey • Nov 20, 2024 04:02 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, November 20, 2024 Jennifer Aniston knows hair, but does she know fur? Would you trust her with your dog’s coat? She really is a dog person so she has that working for her here. But it is a big ask, I think most dog owners would be curious but cautious. English Teacher By Maria • Nov 20, 2024 03:16 pm
Style Paul Mescal: GRWM Paul Mescal is in New York today for a final push before Gladiator II opens on Friday. I have talked repeatedly over the last few weeks about how much I’m enjoying Paul Mescal on this press tour, specifically the way he’s embracing his big Movie Star moment. Paul, By Lainey • Nov 20, 2024 01:33 pm
