Intro for August 21, 2012 Dear Gossips, Every year, a couple of weeks before the festival, TIFF sends out a press release to announce its expected guest list. The 2012 list just came this morning and as my friend Mio just said, it’s a Cannes-kicking guest list. Johnny Depp is coming. Will Smith is By Lainey • Aug 21, 2012 10:12 am
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Olivia Munn’s risky blue dress I wish we could get a proper shot of the back but there doesn’t appear to be anything but tape holding up the side of Olivia Munn’s dress. And that’s not exactly the kind of material that offers a super hold either. You can tell from the By Lainey • Aug 21, 2012 09:51 am
Michelle Williams Matilda went to camp So Michelle Williams and Jason Segel had a free day. They went out for lunch with some friends. I love this. All of this: - That Matilda’s at camp, playing and having fun (even though it might be with gross rich LA kid friends). - That shirt-dress Michelle is By Lainey • Aug 20, 2012 06:38 pm
BFFs Natural GOOP’s party for Jake Co-hosted with the Seinfelds, Jessica and Jerry, in the Hamptons, of course. Where else? It’s August. That’s where you find the right people in August, didn’t you know? You can see evidence of a proper Hamptons summer all over G’s face. I worry about her skin By Lainey • Aug 20, 2012 06:23 pm
Girly Throw Downs Mimi & Minaj! Just in case you weren’t sure, although I can’t imagine why, when Mariah Carey’s American Idol debuts in January, it’s getting a lot of play here on this blog. We might even liveblog. I look forward to it more than I’m looking forward to Christmas, By Lainey • Aug 20, 2012 04:30 pm
Scarlett Johansson In the City Of Lights with The Most Beautiful Man Scarlett Johansson was photographed in Paris the other night with some friends and her boyfriend Nate Naylor, the most beautiful man his friends have ever seen. It’d be one thing if I’d not been introduced to him this way. Now that that’s his descriptor though, naturally I By Lainey • Aug 20, 2012 03:45 pm
Famewhores Slum Love’s red carpet protocol I am obsessed with these pictures... So here’s JLo Bear in Vegas for the weekend also at Wet Republic where Prince Harry was partying. They rolled out a blue carpet for her to walk on at the step and repeat. You see how this works? She sends her slum By Lainey • Aug 20, 2012 02:43 pm
Breaking Bad Breaking Bad Season 5 Episode 6: I’m in the Empire Business There is no doubt the boy shot at the end of last episode is dead: Mike, Walt and Todd disassemble the bike and place the parts in a tub. No Jesse. They work quickly and wordlessly. Mike looks tired; Walt uses acid to dissolve the bike. Todd digs through a By Maria • Aug 20, 2012 02:34 pm
Girly Throw Downs Katie v Posh The organisers at New York Fashion Week must be meangirls. Well, of course they are. Katie Holmes’s first NYFW presentation for Holmes & Yang will take place on the same day that Victoria Beckham shows her latest collection. Well that’s convenient. At least now they’ll have a By Lainey • Aug 20, 2012 01:55 pm
Jennifer Aniston Engagement Ring Hunting Everyone wants a look at Jennifer Aniston’s engagement ring. She was out the other day in North Carolina in her favourite summer uniform - wedges and fitted knee shorts circa The Break-Up with Vince Vaughn - with her hand in her pocket as if to hide the stone. I’ By Lainey • Aug 20, 2012 12:32 pm
The Newsroom Selfless Journalists. Heh. The Newsroom Season 1 Episode 9 Dear Mackenzie, How are ya? Good? Good. Yeah, yeah, busy. No, I know. I know. You? Oh…really? Well. I kind of heard something about that. Yeah… You were screaming in the middle of the Newsroom, right? Something about Jesus avenging you against having By Duana • Aug 20, 2012 12:24 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Flowers and docs Real or imitation? I haven’t spent a lot of time analysing. I just know that, of course, because I’m from the 80s, I’m into it. By Lainey • Aug 20, 2012 12:10 pm
Royals Hot Harry: not old, not teetotal London is looking for its Next. After the excitement of the Royal Wedding, and the Queen’s Jubilee followed by those amazing Olympics, there’s no party on the horizon, nothing to look forward to... Which is why this article appeared in the Telegraph last week: Why Prince Harry must By Lainey • Aug 20, 2012 11:51 am
Maple Leaf Diane & Josh: Vancouver family weekend Joshua Jackson is in Vancouver shooting Fringe. The weather has been great the last few weeks, finally. June was awful. July was sh-t too. So he was leaving for LA every chance he could. Because, frankly, Vancouver wasn’t offering much of a summer for a while. Now that August By Lainey • Aug 20, 2012 11:07 am
Dumbass Taylor’s Camelot Summer These are the final days... Here’s Taylor Swift with her boyfriend Conor Kennedy in Hyannis Port this weekend where, as you know, she’s purchased a home on the Kennedy Compound. They kissed on the boardwalk. They held hands in the surf accessorised by polka dots and headbands and By Lainey • Aug 20, 2012 10:33 am
Maple Leaf Pose Hard As A Couple Lea Michele and Cory Monteith worked the carpet together at the Do Something Awards last night. As you can see, they’re playing the “let me look up at you adoringly” pose. And the “whisper something funny, our inside joke, and we can laugh together” one. But while Lea’s By Lainey • Aug 20, 2012 09:50 am