George Clooney Life imitates George Clooney The Venice Film Festival kicks off tomorrow which is when we can stop saying that it’s “too early” to talk about award season because with Venice, and then TIFF and Telluride happening next week, many of this year’s contenders will finally be screened; so we’ll have a By Lainey • Sep 01, 2026 01:51 pm
Sandra Bullock Sally and Gillian’s Custom Witchwear The Owens girls were in LA last night for the Hollywood premiere of Practical Magic 2. I’m just focusing here on Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman, they are two major stars of this movie and in the industry overall, and what’s sending me today are the comments on By Lainey • Sep 01, 2026 12:55 pm
Travis Kelce Wendy Peffercorn Kelce Swift: The Only Showgirl Travis Kelce was seen in New York City back in April working on a Tommy Hilfiger campaign at the Plaza Hotel in New York. The campaign has now launched and he is not the main character, the clothes are not the main character, the wedding is not the main character, By Lainey • Sep 01, 2026 11:42 am
BTS Intro for September 1, 2026 Dear Gossips, Fan service from an East Asian popstar will always be more involved and … in my opinion… special, maybe even too special if I’m honest. Sometimes I worry that the expectations are too much and where the line is between idol and fandom. But not today, LOL. No By Lainey • Sep 01, 2026 09:53 am
What Else A Met Gala Mess Last week I posted about the Met Gala 2027 and Anna Wintour’s two major challenges in planning for the event next May: securing a sponsor and also the subject of the Costume Institute’s next exhibit, John Galliano. Remember, the Met Gala is a fundraising event in support of By Lainey • Aug 31, 2026 04:03 pm
Michelle Obama Michelle Obama reflects on her empty nest Former U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama recently said the quiet part out loud as she reflected on being an empty-nester, now that daughters Malia, 28, and Sasha, 25, are out in the world, living on their own. During a taping of her IMO podcast, she revealed that while By Stephanie • Aug 31, 2026 03:18 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, August 31, 2026 Hulu cancelling Not Suitable for Work isn’t going down easy on social media and Mindy Kaling has been in some comment sections pointing out that the show consistently premiered in the top 10, with an “lol” tacked on, and that’s how you know she’s pissed. It’s By Maria • Aug 31, 2026 01:27 pm
Anne Hathaway Anne Hathaway is stuck with Tom Cruise’s Mello Yello movie In the immediate wake of the monster success of Top Gun: Maverick, people began imagining other Tom Cruise legacy sequels that could be made, and because nostalgia is a helluva drug, the NASCAR romantic drama Days of Thunder topped the list. Well, because we live in the worst timeline, it’ By Sarah • Aug 31, 2026 11:52 am
Olivia Rodrigo Daisy Chain Fields: The Highlights Olivia Rodrigo made some real girl power history over the weekend at the inaugural Daisy Chain Fields festival in Irvine. It’s her answer to the legacy of Lilith Fair that Sarah McLachlan founded back in the 90s. More than 45,000 fans gathered together to celebrate female empowerment, through By MC • Aug 31, 2026 10:53 am
Naomi Osaka Intro for August 31, 2026 Dear Gossips, The US Open started yesterday in New York City and… Naomi Osaka is doing something different, some might say radical. All season we’ve seen Naomi throw down a look for her first match – beginning at the Australian Open in January when she turned the tunnel walk into By Lainey • Aug 31, 2026 09:50 am
What Else Salut, Celine! It’s Friday afternoon, so let’s soar into the weekend on the wings of a dove, and that dove is Celine Dion in Paris. Celine is in Paris preparing for a concert run from September 12 to October 17, and she touched down in France and immediately began sharing By Sarah • Aug 28, 2026 04:08 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Cristin Milioti in Buddy The backlash to the children’s program Barney & Friends is so historically severe it has its own Wikipedia entry. It’s mostly humorous, though rooted in real irritation at Barney’s annoying voice, the show’s saccharine, corny tone, and the horror older kids feel for anything meant for By Sarah • Aug 28, 2026 03:15 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, August 28, 2026 You know it’s serious with Andy Cohen and his bf because he’s introducing him to Housewives. That’s like meeting the parents. View this post on Instagram A post shared by SONJA MORGAN (@sonjatmorgan) Kyle Chandler broke down the yacht scene from The Wolf of Wall Street and By Maria • Aug 28, 2026 02:18 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Behold be-bald Sebastian Stan Earlier this year, Romanian filmmaker Cristian Mungiu’s English-language debut, Fjord, picked up the Palme d’Or at Cannes. It is Mungiu’s second Palme, following his 2007 film, 4 luni, 3 săptămâni și 2 zile (4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days), an absolutely harrowing film about young By Sarah • Aug 28, 2026 12:19 pm
Austin Butler The Austin Butler Gun Show continues Sun’s out, guns out as Austin Butler continues his sleeveless parade in Los Angeles, showing off his biceps as he prepares for Joseph Kosinski’s take on Miami Vice. We’re just watching Austin get his pump on because so little else is happening in the dog days of By Sarah • Aug 28, 2026 10:56 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Practical Magic 2 but no Lee Pace Following the London premiere of Practical Magic 2, there was a photocall. Stockard Channing, making her first appearances in two years, opted for green and a rad chain necklace: As Lainey said, the joy of this film is getting three generations of Owens women at once, and they all showed By Sarah • Aug 28, 2026 09:44 am