TV Updates Norm Macdonald’s SNL Story Time Lainey emailed me last night and said I needed to go look at Norm Macdonald’s Twitter. So I did and it turns out that Macdonald, who appeared on SNL40 over the weekend, was having an SNL-themed story time about the week running up to the anniversary special. The big By Sarah • Feb 19, 2015 10:39 am
Bad Style Blake at Marchesa Blake Lively was at the Marchesa presentation last night in New York. She wore Marchesa at her wedding. And there’s the Harvey Weinstein connection. OK but... If you’ve been visiting this site for some time, you know how I feel about Marchesa. They send some janky ass sh-t By Lainey • Feb 19, 2015 10:17 am
Lifestyle Smutty Fitness: Treadmill or elliptical? Hi Hayley, Which do you recommend - treadmills or elliptical machines? And if I'm considering buying one for home, can you recommend a brand that is actually worth the investment? S ___ When it comes to exercise, unless you are training for something specific, it does not matter what By Hayley • Feb 19, 2015 09:48 am
Media Manipulation Another Beygency crisis? The internet was even more obsessed with Beyonce yesterday when several unretouched images of her were leaked online. By civilian standards, they’re fine. Pictures of a lovely looking person. But Beyonce is not a civilian. And being called a “lovely looking person” is not the message, not on brand. By Lainey • Feb 19, 2015 09:26 am
Chinese Squawking Chicken Intro for February 19, 2015 Dear Gossips, HAPPY CHINESE NEW YEAR! It is the Year of the Goat/Sheep. For some signs, when your year comes around, it’s not a great turn on the cycle. For example, if you’re a Tiger, your worst year is the Year of the Tiger. Because of how By Lainey • Feb 19, 2015 08:57 am
Smutty Roundup Smutty Roundup: Michael B & Sly, Allison, and January’s hair Michael B Jordan and Sly Stallone are in Philadelphia shooting Creed. It’s another Rocky movie. Except… wait for it… this time Rocky’s training Apollo Creed’s son, played by Jordan. Um. I totally want to see this movie. Allison Williams was at the Michael Kors presentation at NY By Lainey • Feb 18, 2015 04:22 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews When Julia cries Julia Roberts and Chiwetel Ejiofor were papped while shooting an emotional scene from The Secret In Their Eyes yesterday in LA. At some point, her husband, Danny Moder, who is also working on the film, came over to give her some instruction, likely technical. Because she doesn’t need any By Lainey • Feb 18, 2015 03:47 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Kingsman: The Secret Service review There’s a scene in Kingsman: The Secret Service (why the subtitle? It’s dumb) in which Colin Firth, as dapper gentleman spy Harry and Samuel L. Jackson as megalomaniac Valentine, talk about their love of old spy movies, bemoaning that modern spy thrillers have “grown too serious”. It’s By Sarah • Feb 18, 2015 02:01 pm
Lifestyle Sasha’s INTO IT: Jenny Bird Crescent Moon Necklace WHAT: JENNY BIRD CRESCENT MOON NECKLACE WHERE: CLICK HERE WHY: I want my jewellery with some meaning, some soul, some emotion. You get what I’m talking? That’s why I love everything from Jenny Bird’s collection, but more specifically I'm all about the crescent moon necklace. By Sasha • Feb 18, 2015 01:17 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: MacGyver names Hi Duana, I am desperate for your help. We are expecting our second child mid-March, a girl, and we are at a complete loss for a name. Our first child, Leo (now 4 years old), was named very quickly and easily. We knew he was a boy, and it was By Duana • Feb 18, 2015 12:31 pm
Hook Ups Alexa & Alex2 PEOPLE is reporting that Alexa Chung and Alexander Skarsgard are together. They were seen on Monday night in NYC at a Fashion Week event and then someone on Twitter busted them yesterday out for breakfast. Apparently they were rubbing each other’s backs: @JillianLeff I have this pic.twitter.com/ By Lainey • Feb 18, 2015 12:17 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Naomi’s 2 white dresses She stepped out twice last night, both times in white. I’m into the pockets on the shorter dress but the long one is more my jam. Love the way it falls. Love how elegant it is but also comfortable. She can move in it, no problem. By Lainey • Feb 18, 2015 12:02 pm
Hook Ups Rihanna & Leo or Rihanna & Richie? Those Rihanna and Leonardo DiCaprio hookup rumours have been happening for weeks now, ever since New Year’s. And on Valentine’s Day they were at the same club together in New York. Supposedly some people say they were getting close inside. Then they left at around 4:30am separately By Lainey • Feb 18, 2015 11:46 am
TV Updates Saul, I think I love you Obviously I was a huge Breaking Bad fan, and as much as it stressed me out, I miss writing the recaps as it made my love for, and understanding of, the show that much deeper. But I wasn’t super excited about Better Call Saul; a prequel spin-off seems like By Maria • Feb 18, 2015 11:07 am
BFFs Taylor & Kanye have dinner Last night in New York. At The Spotted Pig. Taylor Swift and Kanye West were both there, papped leaving within minutes of each other after meeting for dinner supposedly to discuss their upcoming collaboration. This shouldn’t be a surprise as he told Ryan Seacrest last week: “Yeah, she wants By Lainey • Feb 18, 2015 10:31 am
Justified Justified 6.5: “What you and me started” Justified Season 6, Episode 5 recap. After last week’s most excellent episode, this week we take a slight step back. It’s not a bad episode at all, it just doesn’t have the same urgency as last week’s. The main things that happen, plot-wise, are that Ava By Sarah • Feb 18, 2015 10:13 am