Music Sabrina Carpenter is a freak (manifester) In a cover story for PAPER magazine just days before the August 23 release date of her latest album, Short ’n Sweet, Sabrina Carpenter opened up about her success, and what it feels like to have finally achieved her goal of being a popstar, something she says she was ‘destined’ By Stephanie • Aug 22, 2024 11:13 am
TV Updates Sadly, this is not a Hit Man spin-off Coming off his big summer, in which HE is the star and not Tom Cruise, Glen Powell is already back at work on his next project, a football comedy series for Hulu called Chad Powers. While the show was co-created by Loki’s Michael Waldron and Powell, both of By Sarah • Aug 22, 2024 10:03 am
Sports Intro for August 22, 2024 Dear Gossips, Formula 1 has been on mid-season break the last few weeks. Lewis Hamilton spent part of that time in Africa – relaxing, of course, but also learning. He shared some of those experiences on Instagram recently. And now it’s back to work. Lewis is on some good By Lainey • Aug 22, 2024 09:22 am
What Else What Else? The Academy is still looking for a host for the Oscars. It’s August, they don’t need to rush, but at the same time, I’m sure the production team would like to know who they’re working with. And now a volunteer has emerged: RuPaul would like the By Lainey • Aug 21, 2024 04:11 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, August 21, 2024 This new Halle Berry interview in Variety is interesting because I had no idea her Bond character was supposed to get a spinoff, which died after the studio got cold feet. And her quotes about Pierce Brosnan – so wholesome! (I don’t know much about Bond producer Barbara Broccoli but By Maria • Aug 21, 2024 02:54 pm
Music Taylor Swift: Home and Rest Taylor Swift wrapped up the European leg of The Eras tour last night with her eighth and last show at Wembley. It’s the first time a solo artist has played the venue that many times on a single tour. And, of course, it was a record with sales, not By Lainey • Aug 21, 2024 01:24 pm
As Seen on Social Media As Seen On Social Media: Jennifer Garner’s striped tee, The Capsule Wardrobe Lie Jennifer Garner’s striped tee Jennifer Garner has had a busy week taking Violet to college and unfortunately for her, with the news of Bennifer 2.0, she will be an increased pap target for the next little while. One thing this woman has is patience. The t-shirt is By Maria • Aug 21, 2024 12:55 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Todd Phillips won’t call his musical murder clown movie a musical We’re two weeks out from Joker: Folie à Deux premiering at the Venice Film Festival. Given the billion-dollar, Oscar-winning success of the first film, the expectations are high for Folie à Deux. There’s really no reason to expect the sequel won’t deliver, I think Folie By Sarah • Aug 21, 2024 11:41 am
Break Ups The Official End of Bennifer 2.0 After almost an entire summer of divorce speculation, yesterday’s confirmation that Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck’s marriage is officially over couldn’t have been a surprise. If you’re a regular visitor here at LaineyGossip, you know that we’ve been bracing for it every weekend, wondering if By Lainey • Aug 21, 2024 10:57 am
Style Intro for August 21, 2024 Dear Gossips, The undisputed star of primetime last night was former First Lady, Michelle Obama, who delivered what many consider to be one of the best convention speeches of all time at the DNC in Chicago. I watched it live and then I couldn’t sleep because I kept replaying By Lainey • Aug 21, 2024 09:15 am
What Else What Else? Katy Perry was a fixture at political conventions a decade ago. Now she’s still trying to convince people to care about her new album and, yeah, I get it, this is her work. She should be promoting it. The audience might not be receiving that promotion but she can’ By Lainey • Aug 20, 2024 04:05 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, August 20, 2024 Zoë Kravitz is getting a ton of support for her directorial debut which tracks: she is the quintessential nepo baby. And Lenny knows everybody – he has a very wide social circle that intersects movies, music, art and fashion. And her mom, please. The coolest now and forever. Lainey wrote about By Maria • Aug 20, 2024 03:38 pm
Top Reads Beyoncé: Whisky with no “e” Beyoncé has some news today: she’s just launched her own whisky, SirDavis. B’s whisky is a collaboration with Moët Hennessy, she’s been working on it for at least a couple of years, and as she does, there have been hints about it along the way. What’s By Lainey • Aug 20, 2024 02:02 pm
Music Chappell Roan’s parasocial fame test Last night, Chappell Roan took to TikTok to make a point to her fans who are more on the extreme side of fandom. Since posting the videos last night, each has racked up over 5 million views, and that number is climbing quickly. In the first of two videos, which By Stephanie • Aug 20, 2024 01:12 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Sebastian Stan outside Behold, it is Sebastian Stan, outside in Los Angeles. The last time we saw him was at Kevin Feige’s Walk of Fame ceremony, which precipitated Marvel’s triumphant return to Hall H at Comic-Con. There, the trailer for Thunderbolts*, which represents his next outing as Bucky Barnes, was By Sarah • Aug 20, 2024 11:18 am
BFFs Twigs and Fox FKA twigs and Julia Fox, this friendship started at least a year ago and I hope it continues, I hope we get more of it, because of how wildly unconventional these two women are in their expression, in all forms – artistic, personal, professional, style, everything. Twigs is readying a new By Lainey • Aug 20, 2024 10:19 am
