Amazingness Boy Sh-t is the Best Sh-t: Kanye West and Wiz Khalifa Kanye West has a new album coming out on February 11. It was called Swish. Then he decided to change the title to Waves. Not sure why but maybe something to do with Nike and how he sh-ts on Nike all the time? Whatever. Doesn’t matter the reason. What By Lainey • Jan 27, 2016 04:22 pm
Lifestyle Smutty Fitness: Balancing Physical & Mental Health Dear Hayley, I love(d) being outside - rock climbing, skiing, hiking, paddling. That's what I did to escape, have fun and be with friends. But the last few years I have spent most of my time sick or injured or recovering. In 2012, I tore the vertebral By Hayley • Jan 27, 2016 03:38 pm
Media Manipulation Nate Parker is ready Yesterday Nate Parker landed a record-breaking deal for his film, The Birth of a Nation, at Sundance, which also turned out to be the biggest sale of a complete film at any film festival, ever. Now, some details of the bidding war are coming out. It came down to Netflix By Sarah • Jan 27, 2016 03:22 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Beyonce’s Super Bowl baby? We’re under two weeks away now from the Super Bowl and the Beyonce Half Time Show. Officially it’s Coldplay headlining the performance but the moment they confirmed that Beyonce was involved, Coldplay became the backup band. Click here for my previous suggestions of what the set list should By Lainey • Jan 27, 2016 01:17 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Would Maverick be like Rocky? Jerry Bruckheimer tweeted a photo of himself with Tom Cruise yesterday. Just got back from a weekend in New Orleans to see my old friend @TomCruise and discuss a little Top Gun 2. pic.twitter.com/vA2xK7S7JS— JERRY BRUCKHEIMER (@BRUCKHEIMERJB) January 26, 2016 As you know, Top Gun 2 has By Lainey • Jan 27, 2016 12:00 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Nostalgia Train’s next stop is Little House on the Prairie After stalling out at Sony, it was announced yesterday that the movie version of Little House on the Prairie has relocated to Paramount. The movie will be written by Abi Morgan, co-writer of Shame, and directed by Sean Durkin, who made Martha Marcy May Marlene. That’s a VERY interesting By Sarah • Jan 27, 2016 11:43 am
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Gabrielle’s checks and kicks I love the turtleneck under a shift look. I love black and white checks. I f-cking love these kicks. They remind me of Stella McCartney’s platform Oxfords which I would have bought if I wasn’t on a feng shui shoe ban (it ends in 2 weeks) only they By Lainey • Jan 27, 2016 11:28 am
Ava DuVernay Ava DuVernay and “diversity” Ava DuVernay has been at Sundance, visible and accessible just as all of Hollywood is focusing on #OscarsSoWhite and the criticism of not only the Academy Awards but also of big machine entertainment overall. As you know, Ava directed Selma which was nominated for Best Picture but ignored in other By Lainey • Jan 27, 2016 11:04 am
Media Manipulation The Revenant and Don's Plum Leonardo DiCaprio and Alejandro G Inarritu were in Mexico yesterday continuing to promote The Revenant. Leo’s Oscar for Best Actor has been secured. But they also want The Revenant to take Best Picture (with an asterisk, because let’s face it, the winners this year will be overshadowed by By Lainey • Jan 27, 2016 10:29 am
Music Rihanna’s Work Billboard reported last night that Rihanna’s new album ANTI will finally drop this week. It’s only a month until she kicks off her tour. And we’ve been waiting for this, it seems, forever. As I’ve mentioned several times already, she’s not really giving people a By Lainey • Jan 27, 2016 09:45 am
Chinese Squawking Chicken Intro for January 27, 2016 Dear Gossips, Today is #BellLetsTalk Day. Bell will donate 5 cents for every tweet using that hashtag in support of mental health awareness. And another 5 cents for every text sent on the Bell network. Please click here for more information. We are now 12 days away from Chinese New By Lainey • Jan 27, 2016 09:16 am
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, January 26, 2016 I’m sorry, I love the texts between Amy Schumer and Colin Quinn, I can’t help it. “Trust me it’ll go viral.” No A photo posted by @amyschumer onJan 26, 2016 at 6:01am PST Squad quiet time. Guess it’s harder to round up an Instagram posse By Maria • Jan 26, 2016 03:51 pm
Lifestyle Sasha's INTO IT: BOGS boots I'll be honest, I've always snobbed out a bit on the boot brand, BOGS. I just never thought it was my demo, but I'll eat my stupid-ass words because I just found the winter boots of alllllll winter boots. I give you the Prairie. By Sasha • Jan 26, 2016 03:05 pm
Chinese Squawking Chicken Britney’s dance teases Britney Spears posted 3 dance clips of herself on Instagram yesterday. She looks great. As fit as she’s been in years. And some of that old energy in her eyes. Check it out: A video posted by Britney Spears (@britneyspears) onJan 25, 2016 at 2:29pm PST A video By Lainey • Jan 26, 2016 01:37 pm
Amazingness Nate Parker just banked a record-breaking Sundance deal Here’s your feel-good story of the day. Nate Parker, the actor best known for Beyond the Lights, basically quit acting right when he was getting some traction off that movie in order to make Birth of a Nation, about Nat Turner and his doomed slave revolt in the 1830s. By Sarah • Jan 26, 2016 01:03 pm
TV Updates Miley Cyrus: Woody Allen’s new muse Scarlett Johansson, Cate Blanchett, Penelope Cruz, Emma Stone, Kristen Stewart, now Miley Cyrus. It was confirmed yesterday that Woody Allen has written and directed a new TV series for Amazon – 6 half episodes themed in the 1960s starring Elaine May and Miley Cyrus. He and Elaine have worked together before. By Lainey • Jan 26, 2016 12:23 pm
