What Else What Else? The Rebel Moon – Part One: A Child of Fire press tour has begun. The title is a lot, but the cast is very good-looking, and it’s always good to see Sofia Boutella on a red carpet. (Go Fug Yourself) The only gift guide I am interested in, shopping for By Sarah • Dec 08, 2023 04:01 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Lee Byung-hun in Concrete Utopia Concrete Utopia, a post-apocalyptic disaster thriller from Um Tae-hwa, is a film almost singularly uninterested in subtlety. It hits plenty of familiar beats from Lord of the Flies to Parasite, but between Lee Byung-hun’s outstanding performance, immaculate production design, and a free-wheeling sense of humor, Concrete Utopia finds a By Sarah • Dec 08, 2023 03:16 pm
Celebrity Social Media, December 8, 2023 Julia Roberts went on Watch What Happens Live to play. She took on some controversial topics, like the wig she wore in Mother’s Day. I was fully expecting Lainey to beat me to Selena Gomez and she did. Not to sound to conspiratorial could Selena’s defensiveness be tied By Maria • Dec 08, 2023 02:41 pm
Douchebags Diplo’s new-old allegations Producer Diplo is being accused of distributing revenge porn, again. Shelly Auguste, the woman who came forward with the allegations has been in a legal battle with Diplo since 2020. And despite the initial accusations not leading to criminal charges, the new case is with the Los Angeles Police Department By Stephanie • Dec 08, 2023 02:21 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Emma Stone in Poor Things Poor Things asks two questions: 1) What must women overcome to self-actualize, and 2) what if Emma Stone was gross? Adapted by Tony McNamara from Alasdair Gray’s novel and directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, Poor Things is about Bella Baxter, a baby-brained sexy lady growing into herself and past all By Sarah • Dec 08, 2023 01:46 pm
Style Outfit of the Week: Kerry Washington’s Apples For All That title will make more sense to you when you watch Kerry Washington’s acceptance speech at The Hollywood Reporter’s Women in Entertainment event yesterday where she received the Equity in Entertainment Award. Every point she made was educational and inclusive, starting with an analogy about a fence, an By Lainey • Dec 08, 2023 01:05 pm
TV Updates Introducing the new Mr. & Mrs. Smith To review, back in 2021 it was announced that Donald Glover and Phoebe Waller-Bridge would collaborate on and co-star in a new take on Mr. & Mrs. Smith, the sexy spy rom-com that brought us Brangelina. Then, seven months after that announcement, Phoebe Waller-Bridge departed the project over “creative differences” By Sarah • Dec 08, 2023 12:41 pm
Helen Mirren A lot of women in entertainment As previously mentioned, The Hollywood Reporter’s Women in Entertainment event brought out a lot of people, as every red carpet has since the end of the actors’ strike. Besides Lily Gladstone and Adele, the event brought out members of Team Barbie including Alexandra Shipp, Dua Lipa wearing a belt By Sarah • Dec 08, 2023 11:27 am
Relationship Assumption Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco Selena Gomez is dating producer Benny Blanco. She confirmed yesterday in the comments of several different Instagram accounts that they are indeed a couple, and that they’ve been together for six months. What’s news isn’t that she has a boyfriend, the news is how she was interacting By Lainey • Dec 08, 2023 10:37 am
Media Manipulation Adele being Adele At The Hollywood Reporter’s annual Women in Entertainment event yesterday, Adele received the Sherry Lansing Leadership Award for her career achievements and for her advocacy. Much of Adele’s philanthropic work is not publicised, by choice, but per THR, she “has been associated with organizations including Grenfell Foundation; Sands, By Lainey • Dec 08, 2023 10:03 am
BFFs Charles and Julianne on repeat (Coop on the grill) Following the London premiere of May December, Charles Melton and Julianne Moore stuck around for another screening and Q&A at Soho House, finessing the BAFTA voters and whatever Academy members are in London right now. As Lainey mentioned, the Golden Globe nominations will be announced Monday, and it’ By Sarah • Dec 08, 2023 09:28 am
Award Season Campaigning Intro for December 8, 2023 Dear Gossips, There is too much stuff going on! Awards season is always chock-a-block with events, but it feels especially bad this year, with strike-delayed premieres finally happening, and films that would have done more promotion earlier in the year cramming it all now. It also feels like all the By Sarah • Dec 08, 2023 08:53 am
What Else What Else? Queen Latifah, in her Queen pose, with her Kennedy Center medal, looking so beautiful in a metallic dress. That’s it. That should be enough for you to leave here and go see her…but come back too! (Go Fug Yourself) If you’re looking for gift ideas, consider Black-owned By Lainey • Dec 07, 2023 04:00 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, December 7, 2023 Lainey beat me to Bradley Cooper this morning (she always beats me in the morning) and Gigi showed up at his food truck while her brand, Guest in Residence, posted a photo of him in stories (that has either been taken down or expired). They are definitely showing up for By Maria • Dec 07, 2023 03:29 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession The Color Purple Fashion The big Hollywood premiere of The Color Purple happened last night and… the fashion that this cast and Oprah have been throwing down, my GOD. Let’s start with the Mighty O because we saw her kill it in purple at the Academy Museum Gala last weekend and she was By Lainey • Dec 07, 2023 02:34 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Steven Yeun Looks (at Kristen Stewart) The lineup for the 2024 Sundance Film Festival was announced yesterday, and we’ll talk more about it in the new year, closer to the actual festival in January. For now, I just want to talk about Love Me, a film starring Kristen Stewart and Steven Yeun, which was named By Sarah • Dec 07, 2023 01:26 pm