TV Updates Serial TV It’s been a year since Serial. Duana got me into it. She kept yelling at me to get into it and finally, after my laser eye surgery, when I couldn’t open my eyes, I listened to the first two episodes and had to tell her she was right By Lainey • Oct 01, 2015 12:26 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Joaquin & Moby Answer honestly: how curious are you about this conversation? How badly would you have wanted to eavesdrop on Joaquin Phoenix and Moby? Joaquin joined his ma and sisters last night at the PETA 35th anniversary event in honour of River Phoenix. They named an award after him. Joaquin was last By Lainey • Oct 01, 2015 11:57 am
BFFs Matt feels Ben’s pain The Martian comes out tomorrow. Variety reports that it’s been outselling Gravity in advance tickets. Some are projecting an opening weekend box office in the low $40s and others are thinking it might go all the way into the $50s. Oh and NASA told us they found water or By Lainey • Oct 01, 2015 11:16 am
Lifestyle Smutty Fitness: Sugar Addict Hi Hayley, I'm 39, I love the outdoors and I love paddling, swimming, hiking, surfing, and I recently got into Barre which is amazing. I've also struggled with my weight since I hit about 35 because while I don't drink, I have quite the By Hayley • Oct 01, 2015 10:43 am
Equality Issues Carey gives the best answer Carey Mulligan covers the new ELLE UK ahead of the release Suffragette in which she stars alongside Meryl Streep and Helena Bonham Carter. This is the magazine’s feminism issue. And this week, many of you have been emailing me about Meryl and Marion Cotillard, and their responses to questions By Lainey • Oct 01, 2015 10:05 am
Blake Lively Intro for October 1, 2015 Dear Gossips, It bothered me all night thinking about Blake Lively’s Preserve, which is shutting down next week, as revealed exclusively to VOGUE yesterday. Maria wrote about it here. Yes, as Maria noted, I do appreciate that Blake took it face first, that she didn’t let it die By Lainey • Oct 01, 2015 09:30 am
Quiveration Hot Harry and his backpack Prince Harry walked 17 miles today with Walking With The Wounded for their Walk of Britain. Harry joined the team for part of their 1,000 mile scheduled journey that is supposed to conclude in November at Buckingham Palace. As you can see, he looks f-cking adorable in his By Lainey • Sep 30, 2015 05:20 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, Wednesday September 30, 2015 Lady Gaga and John Travolta – do you think she'd help set him free from Xenu? Or, could he introduce her to him? I know when John comes to see me in the mornings it's gonna be a good day :) what a sweetheart A photo posted by By Maria • Sep 30, 2015 04:56 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Concussion could be American Sniper? The New York Film Festival is underway and TIFF just wrapped but AFI Fest is betting big on the stars. Having already secured the premieres and awards season campaign launches of the Brange's By the Sea and the Brad Pitt-Ryan Gosling-Christian Bale-Steve Carell-led The By Joanna • Sep 30, 2015 04:15 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews No longer newlyweds The year is the limit, right? After a year, you can’t call yourself a newlywed anymore? How about the term “new mom”? A year too, right? Amal and George Clooney, the no-longer newlyweds were in New York last night to celebrate the 15th anniversary of O Brother, Where By Lainey • Sep 30, 2015 03:44 pm
Media Manipulation Preserve taps out Last week, I wrote about Stephen Colbert’s take on lifestyle, and his mock introduction of his own brand, Covetton House. Afterwards, a very astute reader called Janel had to correct me on the difference between Preserve’s real product and the fake product that Stephen had made up for By Maria • Sep 30, 2015 02:26 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Getting the L out A little housekeeping: A big shout-out to Samantha who knew that the nerdiness of me was referencing the 8-child Pike family in the BSC books by saying I associated Margo with Byron in this column. I didn’t reply to her before because I was having email issues. By Duana • Sep 30, 2015 01:58 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Hilary’s sagging dress I love a loose floppy dress. Or jumpsuit that looks like a dress. But this feels more like something you pull over your bikini to head back to your room after the beach. I’m not sure it’s working on the red carpet. By Lainey • Sep 30, 2015 01:15 pm
Shoes Gwyneth & her “baby daddy” Gwyneth Paltrow celebrated her 43rd birthday this Sunday. She spent the weekend in New York where, on my birthday, Saturday, she was with her kids watching Chris Martin perform at the Global Citizen Festival in Central Park. Beyonce was also there. And apparently, she, Chris, and B met up later. By Lainey • Sep 30, 2015 12:05 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Beeba Boys Deepa Mehta is the original gangster. Really. Best known for her philosophical and provocative work with films like Midnight's Children or Water, Beeba Boys marks a huge departure for Deepa in that it's her version of The Departed meets Scarface. Beeba Boys profiles rival Sikh gangs By Joanna • Sep 30, 2015 11:41 am
Dumbass Matt Damon’s career in 8 minutes Matt Damon was on The Late Late Show with James Corden last night acting out his career in 8 minutes. They opened with Good Will Hunting which, I mean, I understand, you want to open strong. But I would have moved Bourne up to the top and maybe ended with By Lainey • Sep 30, 2015 11:16 am