What Else What Else? Mexican pop icon Thalia has a new album, “A Mucha Honra”, in which she incorporates contemporary sounds such as corridos tumbados, a trap-style take on more traditional corrido and sierreño sounds. American pop can sound very same-y, but every time I’ve gone to Mexico I’ve been struck by By Sarah • Apr 26, 2024 04:16 pm
Reality TV Reality Recap: Side chicks, advice, fights It appears that most of the drama in the world of reality TV happened off screen this week. Bethenny Frankel surprisingly deleted the last few episodes of her podcast, Just B Divorced, which I did a recap of here. Sonja Morgan put her beloved New York townhouse on the market, By Stephanie • Apr 26, 2024 04:02 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Bill Skarsgård in Boy Kills World An unexpected treat! A surprise delight! Sharlto Copley pops up in Boy Kills World mere weeks after appearing in Monkey Man. We Copley-heads are really dining out! Boy Kills World is a bonkers action/thriller/comedy/satire that stars Bill Skarsgård as the titular “boy”, a nameless assassin who has By Sarah • Apr 26, 2024 03:48 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, April 26, 2024 So many people have sent me the Sophia Bush podcast interview and commented on how frustrating it can be to watch celebrities who market themselves as voices of enlightenment and tellers of profound truths. (Yes, this kind of personal branding is marketing.) There are actresses who do this and there’ By Maria • Apr 26, 2024 03:06 pm
Break Ups Tori Spelling said something relevant On yesterday’s episode of her podcast, Misspelling, Tori Spelling revealed a fear of hers that she says kept her in her 18-year marriage to Dean McDermott longer than she should have been. “One of my biggest fears, and this perhaps did make me stay longer, is I feel like By Stephanie • Apr 26, 2024 02:46 pm
Style Outfits of the Week: Martin Tennis Core and Lucy Liu Lucy Liu showed up at the LA premiere of A Man in Full this week in the cutest black cocktail dress that is feels like it was designed specifically with her in mind, it’s so perfect. The piece is by NARDOS. And the defining detail is the huge bow By Lainey • Apr 26, 2024 02:11 pm
Music RM: Right Place, Wrong Person… curious timing? There’s been major drama happening in K-pop this week at the executive level. And amidst all this, it was announced yesterday that RM’s second album will drop in May. We’ll come back to this in a minute. Let’s talk briefly about the mess within HYBE, which By Lainey • Apr 26, 2024 01:36 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Lily + Bowen rom-com delight Here is something I didn’t know I needed, a rom-com starring Lily Gladstone and Bowen Yang. Yes! Lily! Be in something light-hearted for once! Lily and Bowen are set to star in a remake of Ang Lee’s classic 1993 comedy, The Wedding Banquet. The film is about a By Sarah • Apr 26, 2024 12:42 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Zendaya and her little white boys in Challengers “Tennis is a relationship,” proclaims Tashi Duncan (Zendaya), a teenage phenom sitting on top of the world. She’s just won the Junior US Open, she has an Adidas campaign already, she is tapped to be the next big thing in professional tennis. Until, that is, an injury at Stanford By Sarah • Apr 26, 2024 11:46 am
Bad Style Gossiping at the Time 100 Gala Today got off to a dark start, so let’s take a break and look at some beautiful people. The Time 100 Gala was last night in New York, and the beautiful people showed up. Like, Dev Patel was there. That’s enough for me. Just let me gaze upon By Sarah • Apr 26, 2024 10:51 am
Douchebags Intro for April 26, 2024 Dear Gossips, I was going to write about Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger being a couple of basic ass bitches after they demolished a notable mid-century modern home by architect Craig Ellwood to make way for a modern farmhouse by basic bitch architect to the stars, Ken Ungar. But then, By Sarah • Apr 26, 2024 09:34 am
What Else What Else? Normani has a new single coming out tonight so she’s gone viral at exactly the right time – jumping on the dance challenge to her own song. And, obviously, as you will see when you watch the video, she f-cking crushes it. I could have trained for ten years starting By Lainey • Apr 25, 2024 04:09 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, April 25, 2024 Sophia Bush covers Glamour and wrote her own essay for the magazine. We’ve seen this style of celebrity “reporting” from Beyoncé to Gwyneth Paltrow to Emily Ratajkowski. It’s a way for them to tell their story without the interpretation of a journalist. It’s also a way for By Maria • Apr 25, 2024 03:21 pm
TV Updates Hiroyuki Sanada and Anna Sawai in Shōgun James Clavell’s epic Shōgun, the third volume of his “Asian Saga” series of novels depicting the conflicts between eastern and western civilizations over hundreds of years, was a monster hit after it was published in 1975. It spawned a 1980 TV miniseries starring Richard Chamberlain, Toshiro Mifune, and Yoko By Sarah • Apr 25, 2024 02:19 pm
Break Ups Taylor Swift: Twins and Double Dates The bait and switch of Taylor Swift’s new album, The Tortured Poets Department, is that everyone thought it would be a Joe Alwyn breakup album but it ended up being a Matty Healey breakup album, revealing that when she and Matty were together last year, it was much more By Lainey • Apr 25, 2024 12:58 pm
TV Updates Emma comes for Emmy Emma Stone won her second Best Actress Oscar last month for her performance in Poor Things. And now it’s Emmy season. I know, I know, it feels like it’s early to be talking about the Emmys because the Emmys just happened in January but that was only because By Lainey • Apr 25, 2024 12:04 pm