Music Taylor Swift’s “Mad Girl’s Love Song” Poetry professors, sorry. I may have pissed you off by invoking Sylvia Plath in connection with Taylor Swift. But this is one of two poems that came to mind when I was listening to Taylor’s new album, The Tortured Poets Department. “Mad Girl’s Love Song” was Plath calling By Lainey • Apr 19, 2024 11:17 am
Quiveration Colin at work Here is Colin Farrell on the set of A Big Bold Beautiful Journey, the upcoming film from Kogonada, with whom Farrell previously made After Yang. It co-stars Margot Robbie, Jodie Turner-Smith (another After Yang alum), Lily Rabe, and Phoebe Waller-Bridge, and comes from Late Night with Seth Meyers writer Seth By Sarah • Apr 19, 2024 10:43 am
Style Zendaya’s power suit Zendaya continues living her best outside life, appearing on Jimmy Kimmel Live! last night in a mini suit dress with killer white pumps. After her Vera Wang ballgown moment at the LA premiere of Challengers, there was a discussion over on The Squawk about how that look ties into the By Sarah • Apr 19, 2024 09:53 am
TV Updates Intro for April 19, 2024 Dear Gossips, It’s time to talk about AI again! This is going to be an ongoing and ever-evolving conversation, but this week a couple things happened that clearly illustrate the pitfalls of engaging with AI in the entertainment space. First, beloved indie studio A24 used AI to generate some By Sarah • Apr 19, 2024 09:07 am
What Else What Else? Salma Hayek stepped out in a sequined dress that, frankly, I loathe. This does nothing for me, and part of it is the colour. I don’t f-ck with blue, and this shade of blue is the one that offends me the most. Is it rational? No. It’s just By Lainey • Apr 18, 2024 04:02 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, April 18, 2024 I don’t think I’ve seen a photo of Charlize Theron’s daughter August since she was toddler age, like still being carried around. She has posted photos of her children on Instagram, but very sparingly. Years apart. Charlize lives in LA, I think? She’s an A-lister who By Maria • Apr 18, 2024 03:08 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Katie on her 18th Birthday Today is Suri Cruise’s 18th birthday so I’m posting these pictures of her mother, Katie Holmes, in New York yesterday in a really great shirt over an equally great pair of trousers, plus brand new shots of her from today. But, like, can you believe it’s been By Lainey • Apr 18, 2024 01:21 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Yes I am dying mad about Hit Man! The full trailer for Hit Man is here, and I am going to DIE MAD about Netflix buying this movie. As a reminder, Hit Man is GREAT, a true audience movie, wildly funny, thrilling, sexy, just a great time all around to see with a crowd. Like it’s DESIGNED By Sarah • Apr 18, 2024 12:32 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Rihanna works the carpet It’s kinda old school, the way Rihanna works a carpet at one of her events. So many celebrities these days, whether it’s at movie premieres or product launches, even though it’s to promote their own projects, do the posing but don’t stop to talk to the By Lainey • Apr 18, 2024 11:07 am
TV Updates Lily Gladstone and Riley Keough in Under the Bridge Another term for a destructive cycle is a whirlpool, something with so much centrifugal force it pulls everything in its proximity downward, into destruction. A whirlpool sits at the heart of Under the Bridge, an adaptation of Rebecca Godfrey’s haunting book about the 1997 murder of teenager Reena Virk By Sarah • Apr 18, 2024 10:01 am
Music Intro for April 18, 2024 Dear Gossips, As I mentioned the other day in my post about Taylor Swift, her fans have been trying to piece together clues about the upcoming album, The Tortured Poets Department, dropping tonight at midnight, using QR codes and there’s also something going on at Apple Music were a By Lainey • Apr 18, 2024 09:08 am
What Else What Else? Hugh Grant says he doesn’t want tabloid money – and I believe him. What he’s really after is the truth, exposing the truth about the British tabloids and the f-cksh-t and unlawful way they have in the past (and some believe still) go about their business. Ironically he has By Lainey • Apr 17, 2024 04:00 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, April 17, 2024 As Lainey wrote, JLo has taken some lumps for her film, lacklustre album sales and cancelled concerts. Look, being a pop star at 54 is not easy! And what’s interesting about Bennifer 2.0, because she looks at her eras through this lens, is that the first time around By Maria • Apr 17, 2024 03:18 pm
Gorgessity Zendaya: An off-carpet catchup As I said earlier in my first post of today about Zendaya and her stunning appearance at last night’s Hollywood premiere of Challengers, she and Law Roach have been drilling us with so many winners (OK can someone please compliment me on my tennis puns over the last few By Lainey • Apr 17, 2024 02:16 pm
As Seen on Social Media As Seen on Social Media: Jessie J's Cardigan, Kate Hudson in French boho Jessie J is MOTHER OK I know the kids say that and I don’t exactly know what it means but I have a request for this Jessie J outfit. She is wearing a Mother cardigan and I’m pretty sure the slit jeans are Margiela. (Thanks Melissa!) Kate Hudson By Maria • Apr 17, 2024 12:59 pm
Break Ups Kelly Clarkson's never-ending divorce Kelly Clarkson might be giving Bethenny Frankel a run for the title of “worst divorce in history” after her ex-husband Brandon Blackstock recently fired back against a lawsuit she filed last month. In her March lawsuit, Kelly claimed she should be entitled to more than the $2.6 million a By Stephanie • Apr 17, 2024 11:29 am
