What Else What Else? Programming note: Tomorrow on The Squawk we will have a live chat at 3:00 PM ET. Join us! Blake Lively and Isabela Ferrer, who plays the younger version of Blake’s character in It Ends With Us, stepped out for the premiere after party in Barbiecore that is trending By Sarah • Aug 08, 2024 04:07 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Lainey’s future favorite movie This fall—supposedly October—Jason Reitman’s behind-the-scenes film about the first episode of Saturday Night Live is supposed to be released (using qualifiers because like A Complete Unknown, this film was just shooting earlier this spring, and that is a very tight turnaround). It’s called Saturday Night, it’ By Sarah • Aug 08, 2024 03:09 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media for August 8, 2024 Serena Williams is living her best life in Paris despite the recent row over getting a table at the Paris Peninsula rooftop restaurant. Allegedly, she was turned away because she was “unrecognizable”. Restaurant staff maintain the place was booked, and while I am generally in the “don’t accommodate celebrities By Sarah • Aug 08, 2024 02:02 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jeremy Saulnier returns Any time I write anything remotely negative about Netflix, inevitably, someone will pop up to berate me for slandering their favorite corporation. The argument is always the same—Netflix allows more people to watch more movies, AND they provide a platform for filmmakers who probably wouldn’t get a shot By Sarah • Aug 08, 2024 12:41 pm
Coincidence or conspiracy What is going on with the It Ends With Us press tour Today in What’s The Tea news, there appears to be some kind of drama happening on the It Ends With Us press tour. I say “appears” and “some kind” because no one really knows what’s happening, except that director/star Justin Baldoni seems isolated on the press tour, By Sarah • Aug 08, 2024 11:30 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Jen and Fin Want to feel old? Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner’s middle child, Fin, is taking their driving test. Here are photos of Jen and Fin leaving the DMV yesterday. Nothing makes me feel older than the 2000s celebrity babies growing up. There are children in my life, kids I actually By Sarah • Aug 08, 2024 10:19 am
Business of Hollywood Intro for August 8, 2024 Dear Gossips, Variety released their “young Hollywood impact report” this week, naming up-and-comers like Iain Armitage, Hunter Schafer—who has horror-thriller Cuckoo opening this month—Kaia Gerber, Merrily We Roll Along star Maya Boyd, Heartstopper stars Joe Locke and Kit Connor, NewJeans, Dominic Sessa, and Cailee Spaeny of the upcoming By Sarah • Aug 08, 2024 09:41 am
What Else What Else? Duana sent this to me last night because we were talking about getting tickets, we just had to sort out some dates on our schedule for travel. But at the same time, we also briefly considered whether or not, well, you know. So this news about Ms Lauryn Hill and By Lainey • Aug 07, 2024 04:59 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, August 7, 2024 I always knew that I’d be fully consumed by the Olympics. But I also knew that there would be certain sports that would enthrall me that I could never have predicted ahead of time. For example, had no idea about the whole air pistol thing until Kim Yeji decided By Lainey • Aug 07, 2024 04:02 pm
Style Jennifer Lawrence’s beach waves I guess it’s because we’ve been talking about blondes and their haircare lines lately and then I saw these new pap shots of Jennifer Lawrence and it reminded me of… Wait. Can I just say quickly how much I love this outfit she’s wearing? The casual yellow By Lainey • Aug 07, 2024 03:29 pm
Break Ups Bennifer: Same city, still apart The word “still” before “apart” in the title there is probably unnecessary. “Still” suggests that it “apart” may be temporary, and that there’s a chance that might change. But it’s not looking like there’s a chance or any hope that whatever is going on between Bennifer will By Lainey • Aug 07, 2024 03:06 pm
TV Updates Cate Blanchett always serves We’ve been talking about all of Blake Lively’s floral fashions on the It Ends With Us press tour. Cate Blanchett is also on a press tour. Borderlands opens this Friday and Cate’s been making the rounds and, well, because this is Cate Blanchett, we’re dealing with By Lainey • Aug 07, 2024 02:41 pm
Top Reads The Taylor Swift Silhouette Here are some of the headlines about Taylor Swift over the last few days: Travis Kelce may or may not be getting ready to propose to her. The engagement gossip comes up every few weeks, I don’t know why we’re chasing every f-cking story about it at this By Lainey • Aug 07, 2024 12:37 pm
Style Blake wears Britney, covers Vogue As I mentioned yesterday in my post about Blake Lively’s floral fashion parade on the press tour for both It Ends With Us and her haircare line Blake Brown, it was all leading up to last night’s premiere in New York City. In the end, it ended with By Lainey • Aug 07, 2024 11:51 am
Shout-Outs August 7, 2024 - Shout-Outs Today’s shout-out comes from our very own Violeta who is celebrating 20 years of marriage! My dear Ryan, I still cannot believe that at 14 years old, after our hands touched on the armrest of a darkened theater back in late 1996, I KNEW you’d be an important By Lainey • Aug 07, 2024 10:46 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for August 7, 2024 Dear Gossips, Back in February during award season, at the Independent Spirit Awards, Quinta Brunson and Stephanie Hsu presented together. They held hands walking on stage, they were adorable backstage, and maybe we should have known then that it was only a matter of time… It was announced this week By Lainey • Aug 07, 2024 09:29 am