Emmy Awards 2024 For Niecy, Winning Is A Very Big Deal/Dress Just when you thought you’d heard every possible way to do a great acceptance speech, along comes Niecy Nash Betts, who won for her role in Dahmer, rhyming off Evan Peters and Ryan Murphy, and then goes… “And you know who I want to thank? I want to thank By Duana • Jan 16, 2024 07:48 am
Emmy Awards 2024 Kieran Culkin and Succession domination Three major award shows in the span of nine days is a lot, and by the time the Emmys rolled around last night, you could feel the burnout, especially since everything went as expected in the drama categories, with near-total Succession domination. One person who was NOT burned out, though, By Sarah • Jan 16, 2024 06:55 am
Emmy Awards 2024 Intro for January 16, 2024 Dear Gossips, There wasn’t much suspense or surprise at the Emmys, at least not where the winners were concerned, right? Succession, The Bear, and Beef – it’s what happened at the Globes, and Critics Choice, and now at the Emmys, these are the three series that basically pulled off By Lainey • Jan 16, 2024 06:14 am
What Else What Else? Harrison Ford was not grumpy at all at the Critics Choice Awards last night. In fact, quite the opposite – he seemed quite moved by his lifetime achievement honour and also moved by what he was seeing during the show. As he acknowledged during his speech, as an industry veteran, he By Lainey • Jan 15, 2024 04:06 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, January 15, 2024 Rebel Wilson did something completely taboo on Instagram – she acknowledged weight gain (even posting the actual number) and said it makes her feel bad even though it shouldn’t. But it does. And that is honest but also very against the grain of the kind of blanket body positivity expected By Maria • Jan 15, 2024 03:56 pm
Steven Yeun A Beef Sweep? Beef came up big at the Golden Globes last week. Last night they picked up several more wins – for Ali Wong and Steven Yeun in the lead acting categories, Maria Bello in supporting, and the series was named best limited/anthology. If the last two events are any indication, it’ By Lainey • Jan 15, 2024 03:43 pm
Tom Hiddleston Romance Updates for Barry and Tom It’s been a minute since we’ve seen Tom Holland on an award show red carpet. He was at Critics Choice last night as a nominee for The Crowded Room. I like the brown and pink combination – very handsome. And I also like that he gave the internet something By Lainey • Jan 15, 2024 03:10 pm
Taylor Swift Taylor Swift’s Post-Season Fit Kansas City beat Miami in the AFC wild card on Saturday to advance to the divisional round next week. KC was at home… and it was frigid with many parts of North America experiencing arctic temperatures. I’m about to walk 15 minutes to the train after I finish up By Lainey • Jan 15, 2024 12:52 pm
Award Season Campaigning Most of the movie men The Critics Choice Awards were last night, and Oscar nominations close tomorrow, and between these two points in time, we’re getting a clearer picture of the Oscar race. Robert Downey, Jr., for instance, widens his lead in the Best Supporting Actor category, while taking potshots at critics in his By Sarah • Jan 15, 2024 12:14 pm
Top Reads Barbie, Ken, and America the MVP Let’s start with fashion though because did you see last week at the Governors Awards that Margot Robbie and Emily Blunt wore very similar black dresses with silver embellishment and people were saying that they were twinning? Margot Robbie and Emily Blunt Seemingly Twin at the Governors Awards in By Lainey • Jan 15, 2024 11:38 am
Rihanna Rihanna votes for Barbie? Interrupting our Critics Choice coverage with an important update: Rihanna is blonde. This our first Rihanna post of 2024, and I can’t believe it’s taken half the month to get here but we haven’t actually seen all that much of her since before the holidays and now By Lainey • Jan 15, 2024 10:55 am
Carey Mulligan The Actresses and the Critics Almost all the lead actresses in contention in the best actress race were in attendance at the Critics Choice Awards last night. Almost. Sandra Hüller who was at the Globes last week skipped the Critics and Annette Bening, fresh off her SAG nomination, wasn’t there. But the two frontrunners, By Lainey • Jan 15, 2024 10:39 am
Ayo Edebiri This is a thirst trap In what is probably a preview of tonight’s Emmy Awards, The Bear won big at the Critics’ Choice Awards. They won every comedy series award—despite not even being a comedy!—except for Best Supporting Actress, which went to Meryl Streep for Only Murders in the Building. She didn’ By Sarah • Jan 15, 2024 09:51 am
Award Season Campaigning Intro for January 15, 2024 Dear Gossips, Did you get the sense during last night’s Critics Choice Awards that, on the television side, the nominees and winners were kinda saving it for the Emmys? The Emmys were always intended to happen on a Monday, but originally it was supposed to be back in September. By Lainey • Jan 15, 2024 09:15 am
What Else What Else? Developments in the Tom Cruise/Warner Bros. Discovery deal, apparently Paramount is hacked off that Cruise shot down TV series based in the Mission: Impossible or Days of Thunder universes. Cruise, who famously defended movie theaters in the post-COVID world, did not okay those projects, which maybe helped hasten Paramount By Sarah • Jan 12, 2024 04:11 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Plastics are back and the same as ever Mean Girls was a hit book (title Queen Bees and Wannabes), then a hit movie, then a hit musical, now it’s a movie again, and hoping to be a hit once more. The new film is an adaptation of the stage musical based on the 2004 film, and it By Sarah • Jan 12, 2024 03:03 pm
