Music Intro for June 18, 2015 Dear Gossips, I bought Janet Jackson tickets on presale yesterday. Set my alarm for it at 10am to click on the AMEX Front Of The Line link. September 15 in Toronto. During TIFF. I thought that would be my highest Miss Jackson point of the day. But then I listened By Lainey • Jun 18, 2015 09:36 am
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Vanessa’s Coachella rollout Vanessa Hudgens wasn’t at Coachella, dressed like an asshole, in April because she’s been performing on Broadway. So all those outfits that she accumulates through the year? She has to roll them out now. Please note that she was heading to the theatre for the matinee. Meaning she By Lainey • Jun 17, 2015 05:35 pm
Break Ups Charlize & Sean: it’s over US Weekly reports exclusively that Charlize Theron and Sean Penn have broken off their engagement. Apparently it was Charlize who shut it down last month after the two were in Cannes for Mad Max and then Vienna for the Life Ball. They looked fine in photos from that event but By Lainey • Jun 17, 2015 05:16 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, Wednesday June 17, 2015 There are a lot of celebrities in Italy right now. Here’s Ellen Pompeo in Sicily. Reese is in Rome. Sicily ❤️ A photo posted by Ellen Pompeo (@ellenpompeo) onJun 17, 2015 at 9:28am PDT Um...yup....pretty sure #Humpday does not translate here.... 😉 #VacationAdventures #PostcardFromAfar @DraperJamesGirl (Have you guessed By Maria • Jun 17, 2015 04:24 pm
Break Ups Ben Affleck’s “many vices” While PEOPLE Magazine is banking on Big G on the cover to sell this week’s issue, US Weekly’s going with Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner “in crisis”. Lower level tabloids have been reporting on this since April. And for the last 3 weeks, Ben and Jen have stepped By Lainey • Jun 17, 2015 03:46 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews David Oyelowo and Kate Mara go on the lam Relief—a movie trailer that doesn’t make me want to crawl under my bed and hide! After a series of trailers that I had to watch with one hand over my eyes because the events depicted are pants-sh*tting scary, the trailer for the upcoming thriller Captive is a By Sarah • Jun 17, 2015 02:54 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Sandy’s hair and makeup I don’t love what they did with her eyes here. Seems too …harsh? Hard? Or is it the makeup in combination with the hair? You know I’ll always support a middle part. But it doesn’t make sense to me when the hair is parted in the middle, By Lainey • Jun 17, 2015 02:31 pm
Media Manipulation Manic Pixie Emma Emma Stone is featured in the new issue of WSJ Magazine to promote Irrational Man. It’s Manic Pixie Dream Girl…the interview. At one point she pops a sugar cube in her mouth, just because it’s a cute thing that she does. And she tells a story about By Lainey • Jun 17, 2015 02:17 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt get paid Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt, two of the biggest and most well-liked movie stars in the world right now, have been attached to a sci-fi movie called Passengers for a while. The movie is about a deep space voyage in which a passenger wakes up early and then wakes up By Sarah • Jun 17, 2015 01:38 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Mindy’s red accents This is when red is most tolerable. It’s still the main event but it’s not all over the place. It’s in the print, a gorgeous print. And the bag. And it might be the best outfit Mindy Kaling has ever worn. By Lainey • Jun 17, 2015 01:11 pm
Music Bitch I’m Madonna: the video Let me just tell you, again, how it was when I was growing up, OK? Old people do this. We have to mansplain to the new generation about the superiority of our world. Back then, a Madonna video and/or performance was a major event. It was tight. It was By Lainey • Jun 17, 2015 12:56 pm
Twilight A Twilight reunion But not the one they were hoping for… Kristen Stewart and Twilight author Stephenie Meyer presented together last night at the Women In Film Crystal + Lucy Awards in LA. The two collaborated on a short film competition encouraging female filmmakers to submit Twilight-related work to be shown on Facebook later By Lainey • Jun 17, 2015 12:29 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Rafael Thomas Baldwin I do not have anything bad to say about the name Rafael. In fact, I think it’s gorgeous. If you’re one of the people who cares about the baby name thing, you know it’s becoming more popular now. If you’re one of the people who hates By Duana • Jun 17, 2015 11:46 am
Blind Riddles She pays for friends Since this is coming off a Taylor Swift post, let me clarify off the top now: this is not about Taylor Swift. Or anyone who hangs out with Taylor Swift – at least not yet. You need to go more down market. At the beginning of her career, this one did By Lainey • Jun 17, 2015 11:22 am
BFFs Taylor & Selena’s fight song Taylor Swift and Selena Gomez went out for lunch yesterday. And there were a lot of paps around to document the event. Conveniently this happened just after Madonna released the poster for her new video – which has finally dropped on Tidal (so, naturally, I’m waiting for it to be By Lainey • Jun 17, 2015 11:01 am
TV Updates The Brenda Years The first thing I want you to do is not reflexively roll your eyes at the idea of “Lifetime movie”. Did you learn nothing from Taraji P. Henson last week, who was so proud of the breakthrough she accomplished and the Emmy nomination that resulted on her last Lifetime movie? By Duana • Jun 17, 2015 10:24 am