Brendan Fraser Intro for May 8, 2026 Dear Gossips, One of the most heart-warming elements of pop culture over the last few years is all the comebacks we’ve gotten to see, including Ke Huy Quan and Brendan Fraser, both of whom capped off their returns to Hollywood with Oscar wins. Brendan Fraser has been keeping By Sarah • May 08, 2026 09:22 am
What Else Baby Elle, but not Baby Elle The first trailer for the Legally Blonde prequel, called Elle, was released yesterday starring Lexi Minetree in the Elle Woods role made famous by Reese Witherspoon. This story is set in 1995, obviously before Elle went to law school…but the beats are the same. In the original movie, Elle By Lainey • May 07, 2026 04:03 pm
Charlize and Katie: Denim and Suede Yesterday in the site open we posted photos of Charlize Theron wearing a denim zipped shirt and I had a few people ask about it, both over email and DMs and also in the daily chat thread over at our Substack, The Squawk. Then I saw new photos of Katie By Lainey • May 07, 2026 02:57 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, May 7, 2026 CODE RED. JLo is in the bath, I repeat JLo is in the bath. If you follow the lore, you know that JLo is as devoted to her bath time as she is to her jewellery collection. Ben Affleck proposed to her (the second time) in the bath. I’m By Maria • May 07, 2026 02:09 pm
Dominic Sessa Dominic Sessa returns as young “Tony” Bourdain You know what is so weird is that on Monday night during the Met Gala, I randomly wondered what Dominic Sessa, breakout star of The Holdovers, is up to, and then boom, a trailer for Tony, starring Dominic Sessa, dropped. Tony is a biopic about the late Anthony Bourdain, set By Sarah • May 07, 2026 12:23 pm
Timothee Chalamet The Former Marty Supreme As predicted earlier this week, Timothée Chalamet was not at the Met Gala, not only because he’s not a regular there but because between the Met Gala and the Knicks playoff game, there was no doubt where he’d prefer to be. He was courtside for the Knicks game By Lainey • May 07, 2026 11:27 am
Martin Short The Real Marty Supreme It’s so good to see Martin Short, last night at the premiere of his upcoming documentary, Marty, Life is Short, premiering on Netflix next week. And he was there with his family and so many of his friends. Well now I’m crying already. The film is directed by By Lainey • May 07, 2026 10:37 am
BTS Intro for May 7, 2026 Dear Gossips, BTS will perform the first of three concerts tonight in Mexico City GNP Seguros Stadium and the stop in Mexico felt like a state visit – not hyperbolic. Yesterday they were invited by President Claudia Sheinbaum to the National Palace, where the person who holds the highest office in By Lainey • May 07, 2026 09:31 am
What Else Pedro and Grogu green Pedro Pascal, who is no stranger to the Met Gala, was not at the Met Gala this year. He has other priorities – like work. The Mandalorian and Grogu opens in just over two weeks and the press tour is now underway. On Monday, Pedro was with Jon Favreau and Sigourney By Lainey • May 06, 2026 04:14 pm
Music MC’s MUSIC LOUNGE: Devils, Prada and the Music The Devil Wears Prada 2 has been all over the place for the last couple of weeks. There’s even a pair of red heels that walk across your screen when you type the film into Google. It opened to a whopping $217 million worldwide in its opening weekend box By MC • May 06, 2026 03:21 pm
Celebrity Social Media, May 6, 2026 Romeo represented Brand Beckham at the Met this year. David and Victoria haven’t been in years and I don’t know if she would, unless she attended as a designer (which means the house would need to purchase a table). Do we think Brooklyn and Nicola (who have attended By Maria • May 06, 2026 02:29 pm
Rihanna Rihanna & Rocky’s Post-Met Body Language As Duana wrote in her post yesterday about Rihanna and A$AP Rocky at the Met Gala, they were pretty cute together when they arrived. There was that video of him admiring her, as he always does, when she was posing for solo photos… View this post on Instagram A By Lainey • May 06, 2026 01:19 pm
Met Gala 2026 Lauren Sánchez: Vibe Killer Imagine you work in an office with friendly vibes. You like your coworkers, you think some of them are cool and all of them are competent. Except for one person. It’s not that she’s bad at her job, she’s just a bad person for the collective: she By Maria • May 06, 2026 12:04 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The iPhone Face Odyssey Tom Holland and Zendaya are going to have SUCH a huge summer because they are in the two movies expected to be among the biggest, if not THE biggest, movies of the season. Of course, there is Spider-Man: Brand New Day, but there is also The Odyssey, Christopher Nolan’ By Sarah • May 06, 2026 11:07 am
Charlize Theron Intro for May 6, 2026 Dear Gossips, Sarah’s post about the first trailer for Christopher Nolan’s highly anticipated The Odyssey that was released yesterday will go up this morning. For now, let’s talk about Charlize Theron, it's her voice we hear at the top of the preview, in her role By Lainey • May 06, 2026 10:01 am
What Else Hudson Williams: Tonight is Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow Can you believe that it hasn’t even been six months since Heated Rivalry premiered? So much has happened in such a short time, around and to Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie, and we’ve also learned so much about both of them. In Hudson’s case, it was immediately By Lainey • May 05, 2026 04:12 pm
