Movie Reviews and Previews Osgood Perkins’ next thing Filmmaker Osgood Perkins is riding high on the success of Longlegs, which received critical acclaim AND audience acclaim; to date, it has racked up over $90 million against a sub-$10 million budget. This is what I’ve been saying about budgets all summer. People WILL go see movies other By Sarah • Aug 13, 2024 10:30 am
BLACKPINK Intro for August 13, 2024 Dear Gossips, By now I think we all know about the importance of the September Issue in magazine publishing. Could we say that it’s even more significant now than it was, say, a decade ago or more with so much volatility in print and significant declines in ad rates? By Lainey • Aug 13, 2024 09:00 am
What Else What Else? There’s been a lot of confusion and controversy about Jordan Chiles’s bronze medal after the news that the IOC has decided to strip her of her bronze medal after the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled against her. Jordan has been harassed and vilified online and it’s By Lainey • Aug 12, 2024 04:14 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, August 12, 2024 Kit Harrington has a new profile in GQ Hype, talking about his sobriety and his reasons for backing out of the Game of Thrones spinoff while it was still in talks (and not in production, unlike some people, cough cough). There were so many hyped-up actors coming out of Game By Maria • Aug 12, 2024 03:42 pm
Reality TV What's next for the Housewives? Last night, the much-anticipated Real Housewives of New Jersey post-finale special (as The Hollywood Reporter calls it) aired on Bravo, and it was a massive departure from tradition. Typically, when a season wraps, the audience is in for a long, drawn out, two or three-part run of special episodes where By Stephanie • Aug 12, 2024 03:16 pm
Amazingness Tom Cruise’s Mission: Olympics It’s not like it was a surprise – at the midway point of the Olympics, TMZ had already broken the news that Tom Cruise was planning some kind of stunt for the Closing Ceremony and pretty much described what was about to happen. They hedged a bet about whether or By Lainey • Aug 12, 2024 02:10 pm
TV Updates D23 trailer haul Hey everyone, welcome to my haul video! Just kidding, this is text. But it IS a haul OF videos from D23, the in-house Disney fan convention. We’re just off Comic-Con but this happened, too, because we live in a culture of constant capitalist overconsumption and commercials are commodities unto By Sarah • Aug 12, 2024 12:38 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession It could never be JLo Jennifer Lopez spent July in the Hamptons, then returned to LA in August, and still hasn’t been seen with Ben Affleck but, at the same time, another summer weekend has come and gone with no confirmation that their marriage is over (even though it looks like it’s definitively By Lainey • Aug 12, 2024 11:38 am
Douchebags Hold Joaquin Phoenix accountable On Friday, news broke that Joaquin Phoenix left the set of Todd Haynes’ upcoming, untitled film. The film, which was five days away from starting production, was the brainchild of Phoenix, who brought his original idea to Todd Haynes and his producers. Haynes then co-wrote the script with writer Jonathan By Sarah • Aug 12, 2024 09:46 am
Sports Intro for August 12, 2024 Dear Gossips, Today is the first day this month with no Olympics, and I am already in withdrawal! Which, of course, most benefits those corrupt assholes at the IOC; although, apparently, they’re in their anti-corruption era right now and it’ll be interesting to see whether or not any By Lainey • Aug 12, 2024 09:07 am
What Else What Else? I am fascinated by the logistics of the Olympics. Like how it all comes together, how they make it all work behind the scenes, etc. It’s why I like the movie Olympic Dreams. It’s not the best movie ever, but it was shot on location during the 2018 By Sarah • Aug 09, 2024 04:09 pm
Reality TV Reality Recap: A finale, a fight, a betrayal This week, Caroline Brooks went absolutely ape sh-t on some of her castmates, namely Chanel Ayan, who she accused of wearing hand-me-downs, and even provided receipts. Yikes. Rachel Leviss is…still talking. This time, it’s about what it would take for her to return to Vanderpump Rules. And lastly, By Stephanie • Aug 09, 2024 03:05 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media for August 9, 2024 Lupita Nyong’o celebrating her cat’s 3rd birthday is so wholesome. And Yoyo’s face is priceless, he is totally not into his own party. Cats: they never like any of the super cute things we do for them. Tracee Ellis Ross hating life while on a ski lift By Sarah • Aug 09, 2024 02:23 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Blake Lively in It Ends With Us Films about difficult subjects do not have to be visually drab affairs, as if underscoring the seriousness of the subject by rejecting the inherent glamour of cinema, but by the same token, films about difficult subjects should at least FEEL like they’re about difficult subjects. It Ends With Us, By Sarah • Aug 09, 2024 01:44 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews George & Amal & Wolfs George Clooney’s latest film, Wolfs, will premiere in a few weeks during the Venice Film Festival. George is already in Italy with Amal and her mother, Baria Alamuddin (the photos are no longer available to us, but you can see them here). Presumably, he’ll be staying in Italy By Sarah • Aug 09, 2024 12:28 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Saturday Night Then Just yesterday I said we should get a trailer soon for Saturday Night, Jason Reitman’s film about the first broadcast of Saturday Night Live, and behold, here it is, said trailer. I’m into it. I mean damn, the casting is SPOT ON. Gabriel LaBelle as Lorne Michaels isn’ By Sarah • Aug 09, 2024 11:21 am
