Gorgessity Zoë Saldaña’s accents When I say Zoë Saldaña’s name out loud, I pronounce the accent on her last name. This, however, is probably the first time we’ve properly included the accent in her first name. We use it when we’re referring to Zoë Kravitz, but never for Zoë Saldaña because By Lainey • Feb 13, 2025 03:06 pm
Style Jeremy Strong cares about everything Jeremy Strong is now an Oscar nominee. He earned the first Oscar nomination of his career for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in The Apprentice. Kieran Culkin is the favourite in that category and this has been one of the internet’s favourite Oscar storylines – the Brothers Roy going By Lainey • Feb 13, 2025 01:15 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Ben Affleck: The Accountant returns Both Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez have been pretty quiet lately. And by lately I mean like no pap shots in almost two weeks. This doesn’t signify anything and I should probably stop mentioning her when I mention him, and vice versa, but this habit has been and will By Lainey • Feb 13, 2025 11:56 am
TV Updates Ladies of SNL on WWHL Sometimes I indulge in the ritual of making a good breakfast while catching up on some TV. I will open up my iPad next to my coffee maker and hope that the guests on Watch What Happens Live are some I recognize. Look, I am no reality TV snob, but By Violeta • Feb 13, 2025 10:22 am
Equality Issues Intro for February 13, 2025 Dear Gossips, Last June, the Kennedy Center hosted a weeklong festival called 10,000 Dreams: A Celebration of Asian Choreography, curated by the center and choreographer Phil Chan, president of the Gold Standard Arts Foundation which champions Asian talent across creative disciplines. Phil is also co-founder of Final Bow By Lainey • Feb 13, 2025 09:45 am
Style Jennifer Lawrence’s favourite coat I don’t actually know if this is Jennifer Lawrence’s favourite coat, but she’s been papped in it twice this month and it’s not exactly low profile. Given that she doesn’t usually want to be a heatscore when she’s out and about in New York By Lainey • Feb 12, 2025 04:02 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, February 12, 2025 Nobody Wants This is already back at the table (literally) which is great for fans and pretty quick for TV. Usually we have to wait for years for shows to come back. You know what’s crazy about the Super Bowl blowout? I’ve heard more about Brittany Mahomes and By Maria • Feb 12, 2025 03:28 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Paul Rudd and Tim Robinson have Friendship I am so mad at myself for missing Friendship at TIFF last fall, but it didn’t fit into my schedule. I have never quite forgiven myself for that, though, not least because the film went on to be named second runner-up for TIFF’s Midnight Madness People’s By Sarah • Feb 12, 2025 03:04 pm
Music Vogueing, Popping, and Punning with Sabrina Carpenter Sabrina Carpenter covers the new issue of Vogue, not a surprise. She’s had a massive year, and just won two Grammys, has leaned in hard to a certain look – and Vogue is all about looks. This look, however, is familiar but also fresh. Sabrina is the pinup for the By Lainey • Feb 12, 2025 02:06 pm
As Seen on Social Media As Seen On Social Media: Traitors blue, Kelly Clarkson’s leopard and so much TV A Table of Traitors In my last column I specifically said I’d be looking for a jumpsuit worn by Carolyn on Traitors and you know where I should have been looking? The caption! It’s vintage from the 80s. I swear she updated this, I think a lot of By Maria • Feb 12, 2025 01:06 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Questlove and the price of Black excellence Once again, musician and Oscar-winning filmmaker Questlove is reflecting on a struggle that exists in the undercurrent of the lives of Black people, but is rarely articulated. It’s not the well-known concept behind the idea of the “Black tax”, and it’s not the impact white privilege By Stephanie • Feb 12, 2025 12:20 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews My next prediction is that Danny Ramirez will be A Big Deal Captain America: Brave New World opens on Friday. I’ll have a full review after I think on it a little more, but in short: Danny Ramirez is the only reason to watch it, and he’s not in it nearly enough to justify it. Ramirez was at the premiere, By Sarah • Feb 12, 2025 11:22 am
Award Season Campaigning Timmy had to pee Let me just say, again, because I haven’t said it yet this week so it’s only been three days since you’ve read it from me, that I consider Timothée Chalamet’s current Oscar campaign-non-campaign as one of the best, if not the best, of all By Lainey • Feb 12, 2025 10:46 am
Style Intro for February 12, 2025 Dear Gossips, Kendrick Lamar’s halftime show at the Super Bowl is now the most-watched of all time. And that moment where he smiles devilishly at the camera, “Say, Drake”, continues to dominate the algorithm – a meme that will go on for a long, long time. I’m sure By Lainey • Feb 12, 2025 09:21 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Bradley’s Uniform Bradley Cooper is back in New York after the Super Bowl in New Orleans on Sunday where he introduced his team, the Philadelphia Eagles. The parade is on Friday, wonder if he’ll be in Philly for it. For now, though, BCoop is at home, but still in his Eagles By Lainey • Feb 11, 2025 04:04 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, February 11, 2025 Lisa Rinna is launching a podcast that is a nod to a famous incident that happened on Real Housewives of Beverly Hills; Harry Hamlin is co-hosting. He was also recently on WWHL so it seems like they maintain an OK relationship with Bravo. She’s done a good job By Maria • Feb 11, 2025 03:24 pm