Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Zhang Ziyi’s stripes and heavy jacket Is it a dress or a skirt? SO pretty. But why cover it with such a heavy jacket? Especially in LA in August. I’d like to see it off. By Lainey • Aug 23, 2013 10:17 am
Style Alex & Alicia hang out at home Alexander Skarsgard was naked on the True Blood finale on Sunday. I don’t watch the show anymore but apparently he was reading a book in the snow and then some sh-t went down and everyone’s panicking. Oh please. True Blood is the one show you don’t By Lainey • Aug 23, 2013 10:01 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Bradley Cooper is a space raccoon After the relief of Vin Diesel being relegated to playing a tree, the next bout of Marvel casting speculation turned to the final piece of the Guardians of the Galaxy puzzle—who would voice Rocket Raccoon, the trigger happy space varmint and biggest WTF element of a WTF-heavy concept. By Sarah • Aug 23, 2013 09:48 am
B-tch please Aloof AND Self-possessed There’s a new Rooney Mara profile in the NYT Times magazine. She doesn’t call herself aloof this time. No, she doesn’t. But the word does appear in a list of words the writer cites as adjectives that have been used in the past to describe her. Which By Lainey • Aug 23, 2013 09:27 am
Lifestyle Smutty Fitness: Cute Pronation Shoes Hi Hayley I like to run, and building cute outfits in which to do so - you never know who you're going to bump into, right? (like the really cute guy walking English sheepdog and no wedding ring etc). My problem is finding equally cute footwear for my over- By Hayley • Aug 23, 2013 09:19 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Ben Affleck is Batman: the Nerd angle Well it’s definitely a better pick than some MTV pretty boy. The news that Ben Affleck will be Batman in Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel sequel was greeted, predictably, with equal parts nerd-joy and nerd-rage. The joy mostly comes from Affleck being a proper actor—did By Sarah • Aug 23, 2013 09:01 am
Media Manipulation Ben Affleck is Batman: the Gossip angle Remember when some Teen Wolf actor tried to convince people that he could be Batman? Click here for a refresher. It makes that guy look even worse now. Because, well, they were obviously aiming a lot higher. Two weeks ago The Hollywood Reporter put out a long list that included By Lainey • Aug 23, 2013 08:46 am
Intro for August 23, 2013 Dear Gossips, So the MiniVan Majority has its Batman. Ben Affleck is Bruce Wayne… Really? We’re covering this story in two parts today as Sarah and I will both break down the casting decision. That’s coming soon. But you know what was trending on Twitter when I woke By Lainey • Aug 23, 2013 08:30 am
Lifestyle Sasha Finds: Louboutin alternatives Hi Sasha I’ve had my eye on these Louboutins, but I think I saw a Kardashian wear them. So can you find something similar? ___ I’m still on the fence about this whole caged laced-up bootie craze, but T, hopefully through my style sleuthing I’ll come out By Sasha • Aug 22, 2013 04:00 pm
Media Manipulation Victoria Beckham eats and smiles NY Times Style profile on Victoria Beckham. You know what? She gives a good interview. She gives a FUN interview. So I’m not excerpting it because I don’t want you to miss out on her tone. She is at once cheeky, but also honest, and, when it counts, By Lainey • Aug 22, 2013 03:22 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Cue Stills, Nash, & Young… Hi Duana, I wondered your thoughts on the boy name Crosby? The other top contenders are Bennett or Cooper. There is a whole bunch of criteria and other factors going into our decision, but I don't want to bore you with those so will just ask the basic By Duana • Aug 22, 2013 01:03 pm
Sports Iker in transition I have been waiting and waiting for access to new pictures of Sara Carbonero and Iker Casillas for weeks. As you, I love them so much. And it was confirmed a few weeks ago that they’re expecting a baby. Here they are out for dinner in Madrid earlier this By Lainey • Aug 22, 2013 12:31 pm
Media Manipulation Why Is Madonna’s Grill? Check out Madonna in Rome at the opening of her Hard Candy Fitness Club. As you can see, she’s wearing a grill. Why Is Madonna’s grill? Celebitchy posits that it might be about copying Miley Cyrus and staying young and relevant. I can’t argue with that. But By Lainey • Aug 22, 2013 11:45 am
Lifestyle Sasha Finds: Lily’s dress, Emma’s maxi, Selena’s poncho It seems as though my star style post from last week was something you really liked and because I’m starved for affection I’m going to do it again. Let’s get started! Lily Collins has been turning it out lately and a bunch of you wanted to know By Sasha • Aug 22, 2013 11:11 am
Bad Style I want to take Henry Cavill shopping Because someone needs to help him find some proper clothes. Look at him. In Japan promoting Man Of Steel. You know when you see those old timey ads from the early 1960s and the homemaker wife and kids wait for the worker husband to come home with his lunchbox? That& By Lainey • Aug 22, 2013 10:37 am
Movie Reviews and Previews First teaser for Jon Snow’s first leading role The movie is called Pompeii. As he told me a few months ago at the Game Of Thrones S3 premiere, it’s Kit Harington’s first leading film role. Obviously about Mt Vesuvius. Do they teach Mt Vesuvius the way they taught it in the prehistoric era when I grew By Lainey • Aug 22, 2013 10:24 am
