Baby and Bump Obsession Flowers for Julia How do you follow up Beyonce and Olivia Pope? Everyone else today has to measure up. God I hope Angelina Jolie makes an appearance. But Julia Roberts works too. Julia was on Letterman yesterday before attending the premiere of August: Osage County. Beyonce? Sorry. Right now Beyonce is everything. I’ By Lainey • Dec 13, 2013 11:16 am
Scandal Boom, Bust, and Echo Scandal Season 3 Episode 10 recap (My apologies for the misnumbering last week. I forgot about Thanksgiving.) This was the name of one of those sure-winner Christmas-gift books about 20 years ago. About the baby boomers and all they wrought; we, by the way, are the “echo”. I By Duana • Dec 13, 2013 10:44 am
Music One B How does she keep her sh-t so tight? 14 new songs, 17 new videos – an entire “visual” album… and not one f-cking leak. Nothing. No press, no hype, no previews, no Justin Timberlake teasers to teasers to trailers… Just Beyonce by Beyonce. And why? Because Beyonce LOVES a By Lainey • Dec 13, 2013 10:36 am
Beyoncé Intro for December 13, 2013 Dear Gossips, I mean...what else is there to talk about? We could, I suppose, talk about another satisfyingly crazy episode of Scandal. How about how deliciously depraved these people are? A man died...and grief is basically an afterthought. Grief takes a backseat to scheming and strategy. When Leo& By Lainey • Dec 13, 2013 09:05 am
Award Season Campaigning Julia spends nomination day with Dave You know what I say about a Letterman 3 segment guest -- he keeps them on because they entertain. And when Julia Roberts visits, he always wants her for as long as he can get her. It also happens to be Golden Globe nomination day. And her name was called in By Lainey • Dec 12, 2013 05:11 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews A new pink-lined Joaquin Joaquin Phoenix was on Jimmy Fallon last night. Before every Joaquin interview, I’m always braced for the fontrum. You know. But what a pleasure he was this time – he was loose, he was funny, he was quick, he was nice… And it was an INTERVIEW. So, technically, press. Perhaps By Lainey • Dec 12, 2013 03:46 pm
Quiveration Tom Hardy’s trench and bow Oh la. Very good. It’s been a long, long time since Tom Hardy’s looked this good. Tom attended The Sun Military Awards last night in London in a trench over a bow tie. Yes? YES. Tom is starting to prepare for his role at Elton John in the By Lainey • Dec 12, 2013 01:48 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Rooney’s ruffle shoulder You know what? She’s not a ruffle girl…because she’s so aloof, you know? And that might actually be why the ruffle works on her. Like, if the ruffle was on Reese Witherspoon I’d punch myself in the face. And yet, on Rooney, with those dark lips, By Lainey • Dec 12, 2013 01:27 pm
BFFs Taylor’s new friend Taylor Swift was in Melbourne last night. She went out for dinner with a new friend: Lorde, the 17 year old from New Zealand whose song you can’t escape on the radio. I think I might be the only person in the world who doesn’t like Royals. Which, By Lainey • Dec 12, 2013 01:16 pm
Lifestyle Sasha Finds: Vegan fur options Sasha! I love your finds but I’m a vegan so it’s not so easy for me to wear the things you write about. I don’t wear any fur or leather but that doesn’t mean I don’t want to look great. Any options? L ___ Faux fur By Sasha • Dec 12, 2013 12:56 pm
Lifestyle Sasha Finds: Lupita Nyong’o’s tuxedo dress I’m obsessed with this tuxedo dress on your site. Can you find us all some tux dresses! N ____ YES YES YES – I’m all over this look on Lupita and N, there’s a lot to choose from out there, so I’m narrowing down the fashion field with By Sasha • Dec 12, 2013 12:34 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Doubling Up In The Middle So we are expecting baby # 2 (don't know the sex) and my husband and I can't agree on the number of middle names to give the second kiddo. Our daughter's name is Neve Kailey Dawn (I wanted to name her Niamh, but my husband By Duana • Dec 12, 2013 12:14 pm
Sons of Anarchy Sons Of Anarchy – the season 6 finale OK. I’ve had a couple of days to process this. Are you ready to talk about it yet? There is a major spoiler in this article. Please click away now if you haven’t watched yet. I’ll give you some room with some gibberish. AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC DDDDDDDDDDDDDDD By Lainey • Dec 12, 2013 11:43 am
Books The Cameron Diaz Lifestyle Cameron Diaz Instagrammed this photo of herself yesterday. She’s wearing (relatively) little makeup. She’s holding a copy of her book The Body Book. It goes on sale on New Year’s Eve. Here’s the description from the publisher: Cameron Diaz shares her formula for becoming happier, healthier, By Lainey • Dec 12, 2013 11:04 am
Homeland Claire’s streak is over Claire Danes was on a 3 year winning streak at the Golden Globes. In 2011 she won for Temple Grandin. In 2012 it was for Homeland. And early this year, in January, she repeated for Homeland – the HFPA loves her. Loved her? Claire Danes was not called today. Instead, the By Lainey • Dec 12, 2013 10:38 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Oh All The Women Who Are Independent… With the avalanche of celebrity-turned-lifestyle-experts, it’s easy to glaze over when they pull out the script: my family comes first, helping other women live more fulfilling lives, I just do this for fun but I’m really a wife/mom, cooking and cleaning are my hobbies, By Maria • Dec 12, 2013 09:54 am