TV Updates Intro for July 18, 2024 Dear Gossips, After the Emmy nominations were announced yesterday, there was the usual talk about snubs. Shōgun was the most nominated series overall with 25 total but nothing for Cosmo Jarvis. Is he a snub though? That entire cast could have been nominated – like if you’re going to consider By Lainey • Jul 18, 2024 09:33 am
What Else What Else? Everyone under 25 probably knows Kylie Cantrall because of Descendants: The Rise of Red. She plays red, and her mother, the Queen of Hearts, is played by Rita Ora. Rita was all about red on the press tour and like mother like daughter because Kylie is doing the same thing By Lainey • Jul 17, 2024 04:27 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, July 17, 2024 First off, good for Kerry Washington to care enough about her coworkers to test before a premiere. Second, how does she look this good when she is sick?!?!?!!?! I am behind on my Emma Roberts gossip because I thought this was a hard launch and completely missed the engagement ring. By Maria • Jul 17, 2024 04:07 pm
TV Updates Shōgun is the Most In her post, previous to this one, about the Emmy nominations, Duana argued gently that maybe categories don’t matter, which is a conversation that’s been coming up a lot with respect to The Bear. On our Substack today, a member called Miss Mellie said they were tired of By Lainey • Jul 17, 2024 03:51 pm
TV Updates Emmys: Nominations Mean Everything; Categories, Not So Much It’s kind of funny to me that awards show coverage always leads with “[PROJECT] gets a stunning [NUMBER] nods!” I get that it’s a shorthand for how well-regarded a show is, if every possible category landed a nomination. But it’s also indicative of past Emmy discourse, a By Duana • Jul 17, 2024 03:18 pm
TV Updates Qualified Emmy love The Emmy nominations are here and are largely as expected (lots of The Bear, Shōgun, and Baby Reindeer), but there are a couple nice surprises, and one maybe not so much surprise and disappointingly met expectation. Let’s start with the good news. Reservation Dogs FINALLY got major Emmy nominations! By Sarah • Jul 17, 2024 02:04 pm
As Seen on Social Media As Seen On Social Media: Nicole Richie’s strapless top, Violet Affleck’s pasta pants Nicole Richie and Hilary Duff’s Night Out I’ve written about Nicole Richie’s style a few times because it’s much more thoughtful than people give her credit for. Part of that is because, even with a clothing line, Nicole doesn’t aim to influence. She has a By Maria • Jul 17, 2024 01:38 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Sebastian Stan’s other face Sebastian Stan got some headlines earlier this summer when it was revealed that distributors are wary of buying the Trump movie he stars in with Jeremy Strong. But he has another movie this year, which premiered first at Sundance to some of the best reviews of his career. It’s By Sarah • Jul 17, 2024 12:52 pm
Relationship Assumption In defense of Common Common is hinting at a willingness to tie the knot. During the press tour for his most recent album, The Auditorium, Vol. 1, he’s been speaking candidly about his relationship with Jennifer Hudson and whether they will marry. In conversation with The Breakfast Club, he had this to say: By Stephanie • Jul 17, 2024 12:08 pm
Relationship Assumption Bennifer: A Silent Anniversary Yesterday marked the second anniversary of Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez’s “Midnight Trip to Vegas” where they were married at the Little White Wedding Chapel before their big wedding blowout in Georgia a month later. They were, however, on two separate coasts. Here’s JLo on a bike ride By Lainey • Jul 17, 2024 10:32 am
TV Updates Intro for July 17, 2024 Dear Gossips, The Emmy nominations will be announced today at 1130am ET/830am PT and we’ll have more posts about that later. For me personally, the Emmys storyline I care most about is Shōgun and how many nominations the series will receive. Shōgun is heavily predicted to lead the By Lainey • Jul 17, 2024 09:32 am
What Else What Else? The free bread and chips served at restaurants is there to make you hungrier. I believe the science behind it, which is that the carbs cause a spike in blood sugar and insulin, which can make you hungrier in the short term, and also that carbs release happy juices in By Sarah • Jul 16, 2024 04:03 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Lady Deadpool and the Deadpool Corps arrive Twisters is the big movie this week, and I expect it’s going to do better than expected, but Deadpool & Wolverine is the big movie next week, and it’s going to be one of the biggest movies of the year. This is an unforced error on Universal and By Sarah • Jul 16, 2024 03:49 pm
Natalie Portman Natalie Portman: A Rihanna Affirmation Back in January, Rihanna showed up at the Dior show in Paris and the other celebrities who were there fangirled all over her. That includes Glenn Close and also Natalie Portman. Because, of course, Rihanna is a celebrity among celebrities. There aren’t too many of them. Rihanna, Beyoncé, Oprah, By Lainey • Jul 16, 2024 03:30 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Kate Winslet and Andy Samberg’s unlikely partnership Last week I mentioned Kate Winslet’s upcoming war biopic of photographer Lee Miller, titled Lee, mostly in reference to how hot Andy Samberg looks in this movie. Now there is a full trailer for Lee, though, so let’s talk about Winslet and Lee Miller, who was a very By Sarah • Jul 16, 2024 02:40 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, July 16, 2024 Penn Badgley is back filming You and this show… really lost the plot last season. In theory, London was a great idea but the execution was rough. I read both You and the great follow-up, Hidden Bodies. The second season of You strayed from the second book a lot, which By Maria • Jul 16, 2024 01:49 pm