What Else What Else? Reminder: We will be dark tomorrow, Friday March 29, but we will be live chatting Cowboy Carter on The Squawk at 1 PM Eastern/10 AM Pacific. I see a lady in a blazer, and I immediately hear She’s changing her name, from Kitty to Karen… Cake remains a By Sarah • Mar 28, 2024 04:07 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews John Early: Leading Man Everyone has their Search Party favorite, and mine remains John Early, a true triple threat—he sings, he acts, he tells jokes. Whether it’s his episode of Characters, stealing scenes on things like 30 Rock and Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp, or dropping perfect line deliveries By Sarah • Mar 28, 2024 03:48 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, March 28, 2024 Callum Turner is all over my Instagram feed right now, mainly because of Dua Lipa. He also has a profile in Vanity Fair. It’s a lot of “next big thing” talk, kind of the same way there was around Joe Alwyn. The unspoken bit is that both men benefit By Maria • Mar 28, 2024 02:49 pm
Reality TV Reality Recap: Katie Maloney Made Out With Max Boyens Welcome back to Reality Recap! It was a weird week in reality TV, but an exciting one nonetheless. With the premiere of Summer House: Martha’s Vineyard, we finally get to see some Black people living it up in Massachusetts (without Simon, what a gift). And while nothing during the By Stephanie • Mar 28, 2024 01:58 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews 10 Questions About Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire What is Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire? It’s the latest entry into Warner Bros. Pictures’ “MonsterVerse” films featuring Godzilla and all his pals, plus King Kong. It’s directed by Adam Wingard, returning from Godzilla vs. Kong, and is written by Terry Rossio, Simon Barrett, and Jeremy Slater. By Sarah • Mar 28, 2024 01:19 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Yorgos & Emma, again Yorgos Lanthimos and Emma Stone only just wrapped up their Oscar run for Poor Things, but they’re back already with Kinds of Kindness, their fourth collaboration, and the first one with a contemporary setting. This is not, however, Lanthimos’s first contemporary-set film, some of his most f-cked up By Sarah • Mar 28, 2024 11:42 am
Music Beyoncé Everything! We’re staying up tonight, right? I mean I am, at least until 1:18am ET because Beyoncé’s act ii, COWBOY CARTER, is one hour and 18 minutes. So if you’re down for just one listen, that’s how long it’ll take for your first pass on By Lainey • Mar 28, 2024 10:51 am
Music Justin Timberlake has “no heat” Justin Timberlake’s new album, Everything I Thought It Was, is becoming Nothing He Wanted It To Be, critically and commercially performing well below what must have been his expectations. The album is not delivering on the charts, it’s not delivering on social media, and the critics don’t By Lainey • Mar 28, 2024 10:03 am
Models Gigi, with bonus BCoop Despite rumors it would be so, Gigi Hadid and Bradley Cooper did not hard launch at the Vanity Fair Oscars after party. BCoop didn’t even go to Vanity Fair, he went to Netflix’s after party, instead, and Gigi was nowhere to be seen. But they appear to be By Sarah • Mar 28, 2024 09:16 am
Douchebags Intro for March 28, 2024 Dear Gossips, Programming note: LaineyGossip will be dark on Friday, March 29, but we will be squawking about Cowboy Carter in a live chat on The Squawk at 1 PM Eastern/10 AM Pacific. The mailbag will drop next Tuesday, in lieu of a newsletter. Earlier this week, the Department By Sarah • Mar 28, 2024 08:34 am
What Else What Else? I wrote in this morning’s site open that Beyoncé had yet to share the COWBOY CARTER tracklist. And then she shared the tracklist! Are we seriously looking at a 27-song album? My colleague Michael suggested that some of these titles might be interludes? Is there something to the colour By Lainey • Mar 27, 2024 04:47 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, March 27, 2024 Months back, it was reported that Karlie Kloss purchased i-D magazine (unclear if she bought it alone or with part of an investment group, which is the case with W Magazine). Puck News’s Lauren Sherman (very reliable and a great follow for inside baseball media reporting) has the scoop By Maria • Mar 27, 2024 03:32 pm
TV Updates The Bridgertons pass the torch We’ve had a teaser, we’ve had a clip, and in the ongoing “Netflix won’t just give us a Bridgerton season 3 trailer” string of promotion, the latest are a pair of “passing the torch” videos between The Viscount and Viscountess Bridgerton and Colin and Penelope. That is, By Sarah • Mar 27, 2024 01:58 pm
As Seen on Social Media As Seen On Social Media: Kristen Stewart’s lesbian kicks, Katie Holmes's blue flats Day Drinking with Kristen Stewart Seth Meyers and Kristen Stewart went day drinking, which included a “lesbian makeover” for him. Lesbians are not a monolith in their style choices but I think, as a general rule, more closets need more lesbian-esque pieces. When in doubt, dress like an intimidating lesbian. By Maria • Mar 27, 2024 01:06 pm
Style The Power Stylists 2024 The Hollywood Reporter just dropped its annual Power Stylists issue for this year, now that award season is over. Colman Domingo, with his stylists Wayman + Micah is on one of the covers and Colman, as you can see, has been crowned… AS HE SHOULD BE. What Colman served on every By Lainey • Mar 27, 2024 12:36 pm
Gorgessity Wearing Tennis by Zendaya Is it possible to ever stop being amazed by what Zendaya and Law Roach can do with the fashion on a press tour? Not possible. We’ve only just started with Zendaya and Law on the Challengers tour, and as we saw yesterday, they came out swinging, no pun intended, By Lainey • Mar 27, 2024 11:32 am
