Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Zoe’s big bow If it were another Zooey wearing this outfit, I’d be drowning in teacups. But being that it’s Zoe Kazan, it doesn’t annoy me at all and I love this outfit and I want it badly and is that unfair? By Lainey • Mar 14, 2016 11:18 am
TV Updates Schitt’s Creek at the CSAs Full re-disclosure: Dan Levy, who writes, produces, and stars in Schitt’s Creek is my friend. He’s now an award-winning showrunner because Schitt’s Creek was named Best Comedy at the Canadian Screen Awards last night. Earlier last week, Dan also won a CSA for writing. I am so By Lainey • Mar 14, 2016 10:59 am
Media Manipulation The Honest Company’s Sorry (Not Sorry) Last week, the Wall Street Journal wrote an article about a chemical found in The Honest Company’s laundry detergent that was on the company’s own “banned” list (click here for a refresher). At the time, Honest called the report “reckless.” I thought that was a bold move, considering By Maria • Mar 14, 2016 10:18 am
TV Updates The CSA Message Dress The Book Of Negroes is of the most important literary works to come out of Canada. It’s about a woman called Aminata, born in West Africa, kidnapped and sold to slavery in America – a difficult but necessary read. The story was turned into a miniseries airing in Canada on By Lainey • Mar 14, 2016 09:51 am
Girls Cruel To Be Kind Girls Season 5 Episode 4 recap The Girls of five years ago would have set this weeks’ relationships on fire and walked away. Their patience in the face of things not being easy (and really, when are things ever easy in a relationship?) is due to…maturity? Increased patience? Increased By Duana • Mar 14, 2016 09:23 am
Maple Leaf Intro for March 14, 2016 Dear Gossips, Martin Short was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Canadian Screen Awards last night – now, maybe, nicknamed the “Candy”, by this year’s host Norm MacDonald. Like you know how the Academy Award is called the Oscar? The Canadian Screen Awards are Canada’s version of By Lainey • Mar 14, 2016 09:08 am
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, March 11, 2016 This note from RDJ to his son might give you some feels. Congrats are in order for my firstborn, and I’m proud to oblige— Having braved the crucible of addiction (and pleased the court), his ongoing commitment to recovery continues to inspire and amaze… As long as we can By Maria • Mar 11, 2016 04:49 pm
Lifestyle Sasha Finds: A New Backpack I think the fashion request I get the most is for a backpack. There's a butt-load of you out there who want to trade in that good ol’ Jansport for something a bit more mature while still keeping it functional. Hold on to your tits because I think By Sasha • Mar 11, 2016 04:34 pm
Relationship Assumption Lindsay’s dad approves Lindsay Lohan is dating 22 year old Russian billionaire Egor Tarabasov. First of all, he’s 22. Don’t tell me those billions are his. Anyway, they’re apparently in love. And he’s spent time with her family, including her father, that upstanding citizen, Michael Lohan. Guess what, because By Lainey • Mar 11, 2016 04:27 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Names for Adults Hi Duana, Where to begin? We already have gorgeous Felix (almost 3) in our lives and with him we were somehow able to agree on the name no problem. Now we don't know the gender of baby number two who arrives in 4 weeks and we are having By Duana • Mar 11, 2016 04:01 pm
Sally Field in Hello My Name is Doris There’s a point in the film Hello My Name is Doris in which you fear something terrible is about to happen Doris. As played by Sally Field, Doris is charming and slightly daffy, wearing bright clothes that almost but not quite match. She’s shy and kind and a By Sarah • Mar 11, 2016 03:35 pm
Break Ups Gwen’s “juicy” story…and her Misery Gwen Stefani’s new album, This Is What The Truth Feels Like, is out on March 18th. She’s been promoting it all over the place, including the New York Times. In a new interview with the publication, she talks about the experience of writing new music during her separation, By Lainey • Mar 11, 2016 03:12 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Lupita’s kitten heel Good dress. It’s Lupita. She’s a standard for herself. But… This kitten heel is killing me. It’s especially unattractive from the front and side. Even she can’t save it. By Lainey • Mar 11, 2016 01:30 pm
Media Manipulation The (Not So?) Honest Company It’s Friday, and while the rest of us are winding down, Jessica Alba is probably going to be working this weekend. A reader called Jamie emailed me a link to a Wall Street Journal story about The Honest Company’s laundry detergent. An investigation and independent testing was done By Maria • Mar 11, 2016 01:11 pm
Maple Leaf Ryan & Blake for Canada at the White House President Obama and Michelle Obama hosted a state dinner last night in honour of Canada’s new Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Sophie Gregoire-Trudeau. It’s not an overstatement to say that American media has paid more attention to Trudeau than previous Canadian politicians, is it? There was a cheeky By Lainey • Mar 11, 2016 12:00 pm
TV Updates The Mimi reality show I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again – when you email or tweet at me because Mimi’s in the news and I come to mind, thank you so much. It might be my greatest career achievement. To somehow, in some small way, be associated with our By Lainey • Mar 11, 2016 10:24 am