America Ferrera Oscar: The New Class Yesterday the list of the 2016 class of invitees to join the Academy was released, and it shows follow-through on their promise, after back-to-back years of #OscarsSoWhite controversy, to double membership diversity by 2020. This year they invited an unprecedented 683 members—about ten percent of the By Sarah • Jun 30, 2016 09:57 am
Aziz Ansari Intro for June 30, 2016 Dear Gossips, Tomorrow is Canada Day, kicking off the long weekend in Canada. Which is why I saved my favourite article of the week for today’s open. It’s Vulture’s interview with Dr Shoukath Ansari, who could receive an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy By Lainey • Jun 30, 2016 09:36 am
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, June 29, 2016 Another summer in Vancouver, another year I probably won’t hike the Grouse Grind. If Neil Patrick Harris takes a gondola up, I actually feel less bad about being a lump of uselessness. Vancouver is awesome. Took the family up to Grouse Mountain, rode a gondola, saw a lumberjack show By Maria • Jun 29, 2016 05:24 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Desperate, Yet Unique? Hi Duana, I am so confused. Pregnancy hormones are not helping! We are expecting our second child in less than 2 weeks and are choosing not to find out the gender. However, we are stumped on names. We both are of Indian origin and thought we were being unique in By Duana • Jun 29, 2016 05:12 pm
Celebrity Lifestyle Brands Drew Barrymore, talk show host? Variety reported yesterday that Drew Barrymore may be in discussions to host her own talk show. It’s early and there’s no deal yet but supposedly there’s been interest and, if it goes forward, Ellen DeGeneres would be one of the producers. Maria wrote about Drew doing a By Lainey • Jun 29, 2016 04:55 pm
Lifestyle Sasha Finds: Beautycounter The natural beauty movement is really going mainstream which tickles me to no end because dudes, there’s no excuse to be sloshing toxins all over your face and body when you have so many great alternatives out there. And one of the companies leading the way is Beautycounter. The By Sasha • Jun 29, 2016 04:36 pm
Douchebags Johnny isn’t asked Johnny Depp and his band, The Hollywood Vampires, stopped by 95.5 KLOS in LA yesterday. Before we get into what he talked about, or didn’t talk about, please enjoy this photo: Does he remind you of Sloth from The Goonies? Did you ever think that it was possible By Lainey • Jun 29, 2016 03:54 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Celine’s purple in Paris God I love this bag. This bag is the focus of the outfit, obviously. The coat is just there to make the bag look good. It’s a bag that probably only comes out once a year and, therefore, totally impractical for the regular person. But Celine. Celine and this By Lainey • Jun 29, 2016 03:11 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Swoki for Bond The undeniable extra that is Swoki has led many to speculate about whether or not there’s an ulterior motive, and specifically whether or not it’s Tom Hiddleston who has an ulterior motive for dating Taylor Swift. Page Six is wondering if he’s using her to be the By Lainey • Jun 29, 2016 01:41 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Gemma’s tennis stripes Gemma Arterton at Wimbledon in a really event appropriate outfit. Like perfect. But all kinds of events, actually. Business meeting, junket interview, tea party, something royal… And the shoes too are versatile on their own. By Lainey • Jun 29, 2016 01:03 pm
Game of Thrones Wrapping up Game of Thrones We’re done with Westeros for another year, and all that’s left is to pick over the bones of the season that was. Mostly this means trying to figure out what Jon Snow’s Targaryen name is—Lyanna Stark definitely said it to Young Ned, but it’s impossible By Sarah • Jun 29, 2016 12:52 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Margot’s jumpsuit Cuuuuute jumpsuit. Love it. The shoes though… People have been trying to tell me that it’s all about these Guccis? I hate them. My ma, the Squawking Chicken, however, would be all over them. By Lainey • Jun 29, 2016 12:27 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews 10 Years of Matthew & Camila Matthew McConaughey’s Free State Of Jones opened last week with not great reviews and not a great box office. Some have taken issue with the film’s “faux-enlightenment”. Others argue that there is some insight in how the film “exposes (what Jesse William’s called) the invention of By Lainey • Jun 29, 2016 11:58 am
BFFs Leo & Nina in the Bahamas Page Six reports that Leonardo DiCaprio has been in the Bahamas the last few days. So has Nina Agdal. It’s been, what?, six weeks or so and in that time, Leo and Nina have been seen partying in NYC, in Montauk. and now in the Caribbean. Just friends? He By Lainey • Jun 29, 2016 10:59 am
Top Reads Styling Leslie Jones Leslie Jones is one of the four new Ghostbusters. The new Ghostbusters movie is one of the most highly anticipated movies of the summer. We’ve been talking about it for over a year. Ghostbusters is a major motion picture release. So…why can’t Leslie Jones find anything to By Lainey • Jun 29, 2016 10:15 am
Intro for June 29, 2016 Dear Gossips, I am Wampus. If you don’t know what that means you haven’t been keeping pace on Pottermore, slacker. Yesterday was a busy day on Pottermore. Yesterday we were invited to Ilvermorny School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Are you into the name Isolt? I haven’t consulted By Lainey • Jun 29, 2016 09:31 am
