Game of Thrones Game of Thrones 5.7: “We go forward, only forward” Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 7 recap Last week Sansa suffered marital rape and it set off a big controversy, as rape scenes on this show always do. A lot of that is because in the past this show has not done well by these storylines, too often reducing By Sarah • May 25, 2015 09:05 am
Matt Bomer Intro for May 25, 2015 Dear Gossips, Oh Monday. You need a hit of something to get you going? Why do I need an excuse to post pictures of Matt Bomer getting out of the water, also known as God’s perfection. Because it’s not just the face, is it? It’s the proportion. By Lainey • May 25, 2015 08:44 am
Book Review Smutty Book Roundup – May 22, 2015 Buzzfeed posted a photo on Twitter the other day that made me hug myself. The Khaleesi and Neville Longbottom! It came from Matthew Lewis’s Instagram.They’re working together on Me Before You which, presumably, is the film adaptation of Jojo Moyes’s novel of the same name. I By Lainey • May 22, 2015 05:07 pm
Book Review Smutty Book Roundup – April 24, 2015 Yesterday (over afternoon tea at The Langham – because what else do you talk about over finger sandwiches?), Lorella and I exchanged anecdotes about our favourite subject: Elvis. This is one of the bonds of our friendship. Years ago we discovered that we both went through a period of Elvis Obsession By Lainey • May 22, 2015 04:46 pm
Xenu Happy Anniversary to us, Tom Cruise Tomorrow is the 10th anniversary of this: It’s still funny and crazy and everything. And its impact on the career of then the biggest movie star in the world is still a fascinating discussion. But Tom jumping on Oprah’s couch is more than just Classic Gossip. That moment By Lainey • May 22, 2015 03:46 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, Friday May 22, 2015 Page Six is reporting that Naomi Campbell is having a huge birthday party in France this weekend, to dovetail with the film festival. The usual suspects – Diddy, Leo, billionaires – will be in play. When asked for a comment, her publicist told Page Six, “What the f-ck?” She does work for By Maria • May 22, 2015 03:00 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: In Which I Outlaw A Name Hi, Duana, My husband and I are expecting our second girl around the end of Spring. We (meaning, I) like very traditional, classic names. Our first girl is Margaret. (And she goes by Margaret.) Our last name is one syllable, so a multi-syllable first name is a necessity. We also By Duana • May 22, 2015 02:11 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Assassin is a contender The Assassin was the film that Sarah was most excited about ahead of Cannes. This is how she described it in her preview: Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-Hsien is arguably one of the greatest directors in the world and he has a new martial arts film, The Assassin, about a ninth By Lainey • May 22, 2015 01:25 pm
Hugh Jackman Pan is an acid-fueled nightmare A new trailer for the Peter Pan prequel no one asked for, Pan, is out and goddamn this movie looks terrible. After the first trailer, Lainey had some concerns, beginning with Hugh Jackman’s wig line. We now have much bigger problems than that, beginning with—when in the hell By Sarah • May 22, 2015 01:02 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Sienna Miller's slinky amfAR dress It’s fine. It’s not the best dress I’ve ever seen her wear because this is the kind of dress we’re used to seeing on Victoria Secret models, but whatever. I didn’t need her to be Best Dressed at amfAR. I’d rather her save the By Lainey • May 22, 2015 12:32 pm
BFFs Zoe & Jake Jake Gyllenhaal was also at the amfAR gala last night and spent some time hanging out with Zoe Kravitz. I’m about to put Zoe Kravitz on my Five List. Am obsessed with her. She’s a charismatic performer. Even though she’s active on social media, she still manages By Lainey • May 22, 2015 12:05 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Citizen Tink Continuing the trend of turning their classic cartoons into live action spectacles, Disney announced that the next property to get the Real Boy treatment will be a kind of Peter Pan spin-off centered on Tinker Bell. The movie is called Tink and it will star AMERICAN CITIZEN Reese Witherspoon as By Sarah • May 22, 2015 11:32 am
Gross Leo like a boss Like he would miss the amfAR gala, right? Because he's so charitable. And also because models. They're everywhere in Cannes but at the fundraisers they're especially important because the old rich dudes feel more generous when they're around. It's a By Lainey • May 22, 2015 11:12 am
Books Mindy Kaling and BJ Novak are complicated and wealthy together It was announced yesterday that Mindy Kaling and B.J. Novak will be paid 7.5 million dollars for a book that explores the details of their complicated, untraditional relationship. Seven Point Five MILLION dollars. Yes, publishing gives big advances to celebrity authors who are likely to sell well, and By Duana • May 22, 2015 10:46 am
Bad Style Marion, Michael, and Alicia Marion Cotillard and Michael Fassbender looked like they were having a great time together last night at the amfAR gala in Cannes ahead of the premiere of Macbeth at the festival, one of the most highly anticipated films in competition. Two new clips have just been released showing Fassbender’s By Lainey • May 22, 2015 10:16 am
Media Manipulation Chris Pratt gives drunk acting lessons As part of his cover feature in June’s GQ, Chris Pratt filmed a little comedy segment for the internet in which he gives acting lessons, except he got hammered and started the bit by saying he’s too drunk to do the bit. He then proceeds to do the By Sarah • May 22, 2015 09:47 am