Amazingness Intro for April 23, 2015 Dear Gossips, Duana referred to it yesterday in her name post – click here for a refresher. That would be Gaius Charles, who played Smash Williams. Smash who? Friday Night Lights. You know, that show we’ve been nagging you to watch for almost 10 years? And then when you finally By Lainey • Apr 23, 2015 09:30 am
Quiveration Brandon Flowers in a tux Yeah. F-ck yeah. Brandon Flowers was at the Tribeca Film Festival last night for a screening and then he performed at a Frank Sinatra tribute…Christ Jesus… in a tuxedo. At one point he sang Come Fly With Me. With that voice. Even Bono worships that voice. That voice By Lainey • Apr 22, 2015 04:39 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, Wednesday April 22, 2015 Is Blake moving in on Gwyneth’s “very good friend” Mario Batali? 😱😱😱🍝🍝🍝🍝😍😍😍😍❤️❤️❤️ #I died. I don't even care that I was photobombed by a trash can. ❤️😍🍝 A photo posted by Blake Lively (@blakelively) onApr 22, 2015 at 9:28am PDT Diane Kruger looking glamorous while playing bocce. Things By Maria • Apr 22, 2015 04:22 pm
Quiveration Idris Elba: Star Trek and a donut First… Please enjoy these photos of Idris Elba eating a donut. There are, like, 3 people in the entire world who can eat a donut and still manage to look attractive. He would be one of them. Next… Simon Pegg is co-writing the next Star Trek movie. He was By Lainey • Apr 22, 2015 03:55 pm
Xenu Tom Cruise at CinemaCon Tom Cruise was in Vegas for CinemaCon as part of the Paramount presentation, especially important because Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation comes out in July and, well, they want it to make big money. They need it to make big money. Footage from the movie was screened for theatre owners and By Lainey • Apr 22, 2015 03:40 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Rome It Up I am due with our first baby in about 6 weeks and am in desperate need of some help with a boy name. We are keeping the sex a surprise, and have been decided on a girl name for months now. For some reason, we are getting no where with By Duana • Apr 22, 2015 02:45 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Alicia Vikander and Oscar Isaac in Ex Machina A stripped-down, more sinister companion piece to Her, Alex Garland’s Ex Machina is a stellar piece of science fiction. It’s eerie and thoughtful and provoking, featuring gorgeous natural visuals and beautifully integrated computer effects, and though none of the questions it asks are ground-breaking, the way By Sarah • Apr 22, 2015 02:33 pm
Break Ups Emma’s pre-Cannes yoga Emma Stone will be heading to Cannes this year, her first time ever, with Woody Allen’s Irrational Man. And she’ll have to do some promotion for Aloha. But since wrapping up her Broadway run in Cabaret in February, she’s actually been pretty light on schedule. Down time. By Lainey • Apr 22, 2015 02:07 pm
TV Updates Fuller House. That’s The Title. I remember talking with a friend in comedy a few months ago, and we were talking about how Full House comes up all of the time. Like, no matter how burly or brash the comedians you’re working with, no matter how blue the humour, a Full House reference lands By Duana • Apr 22, 2015 01:33 pm
Dumbass Ben Affleck explains Ben Affleck was featured in Finding Your Roots last year on PBS. During the research process, it was discovered that he had ancestors who were slave owners. He asked Henry Louis Gates Jr (Skip) to not include that part in the episode. Click here for a refresher if you missed By Lainey • Apr 22, 2015 12:52 pm
TV Updates Moulin Rouge 2: A Candle in the Wind Disney’s live-action Beauty and the Beast rounded out its cast this week, getting ready to shoot later this year. Emma Watson is already on board as Belle, and Dan Stevens and Luke Evans join her as the Beast and Gaston, respectively. The cast is actually really interesting—Ian By Sarah • Apr 22, 2015 12:29 pm
TV Updates Lee Daniels: French Empire Lee Daniels was in New York last night as one of the TIME 100 honourees. Empire has been the biggest new show of the year, and it’s more than just ratings. It’s representation. On so many levels. Empire started airing during award season; I couldn’t get to By Lainey • Apr 22, 2015 12:03 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Julianne’s one shoulder sparkles The one shoulder isn’t the best feature about this look. It’s the way it sits at the waist like it’s bloused, giving it some shape without hugging the body. I love it. The only thing for me is the shoe choice. I mean there’s nothing wrong By Lainey • Apr 22, 2015 11:40 am
Royals Emma Watson at 25 Emma Watson just turned 25 last week. She was in New York last night at the TIME 100 event celebrating the list of most influential people, an acknowledgment of her work with the United Nations, crusading for gender equality. I mean it was almost too much to hope for, you By Lainey • Apr 22, 2015 11:29 am
Gorgessity Sandra Bullock: Most Beautiful Is it that time already? For some reason I thought this was a summer issue… It’s PEOPLE’s 2015 Most Beautiful. Last year, Lupita Nyong’o was Most Beautiful. This year… Sandra Bullock. At 50. And in typical Sandy fashion, she kinda laughed about it but didn’t shut By Lainey • Apr 22, 2015 11:05 am
Media Manipulation Sienna Miller, member of the jury Sienna Miller’s name was on the list of 2015 jury members at the Cannes Film Festival released yesterday, one of the reasons why people were calling it the prettiest jury ever. Sienna is, obviously, very pretty. But inviting her to be part of the judging panel was not just By Lainey • Apr 22, 2015 10:37 am