Maple Leaf Textuality Duana loved Popular. Still does. Did you watch Popular? Carly Pope! She’s in a new movie. A Canadian movie. Written by a Canadian Liam Card (who hosted the first ever Smut Soiree – what’s up Liam!) co-starring another Canadian Eric McCormack and Smith Jerrod himself Jason Lewis. Lewis hit By Lainey • Apr 19, 2011 09:11 am
Weekly Live Blog Weekly Live Blog - Tuesday, April 19, 2011 Thoughts on Elizabeth Banks as Effie in The Hunger Games? Let’s play Casting Director too for Pride & Prejudice & Zombies, shall we? And in other movie news... EW.com has confirmed with Ryan Gosling that he will NOT be playing The Lone Ranger opposite Johnny Depp’s Tonto. By Lainey • Apr 19, 2011 07:56 am
The Hunger Games Countdown to Finnick Ok, so they just announced the District 1 Tributes. Marvel is being played by Jack Quaid, son of Meg Ryan and Dennis Quaid. Some blonde called Leven Rambin I’ve never heard of will be Glimmer. Will you be satisfied when you watch her getting tracker jacked? OMG. I think By Lainey • Apr 19, 2011 07:42 am
Gossip Girl Blair’s bad hair day Written by Duana At long last, a chance for me to shut up a little. For those who are new to the GG recaps, they involve me talking about these people in Twitspeak. Which is what they would want. GG has been off the air for approximately a year. (Not By Lainey • Apr 19, 2011 05:49 am
Style Is this your Effie? THR is reporting that Elizabeth Banks is in talks to play Effie Trinket in The Hunger Games. Must discuss this during the liveblog. I can see what they’re going for in the sense that Effie is the ultimate packager from the Capitol. In that spirit, Effie is totally Hollywood. By Lainey • Apr 19, 2011 04:46 am
Bad Style What you can’t unsee Before you open up these photos, remember you won’t be able to unsee them. So… proceed carefully. I mean, there’s Jennifer Garner and those goddamn pants, and then there’s Katherine Heigl who spent a lot of time putting this together, on her way to a meeting yesterday, By Lainey • Apr 19, 2011 04:08 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Pride & Prejudice & Zombies & Lars Written by Sarah As you know, I love Ryan Gosling. And my favorite Ryan Gosling film is Lars and the Real Girl, which was directed by Craig Gillespie (he also did the upcoming Fright Night remake with Colin Farrell). Gillespie was just confirmed as the director of Pride & Prejudice By Lainey • Apr 19, 2011 03:41 am
Girlcrushes Who’s the idiot keeping her waiting? Oh I would not want to be the ass picking up Sofia Vergara yesterday in New York. Judging from her face, he’s late. And she looks annoyed. And so f-cking sexy. Look at that little pout. I want her. Sofia is, presumably, in NYC to do a little more By Lainey • Apr 19, 2011 03:22 am
Maple Leaf Cory’s moves You know who isn’t young, famous, and mean? He’s young and famous, yes. But the mean part, it’s not Cory Monteith. Cory was at Coachella too (Memo to Cory – but you’re checking your iphone for Canucks updates every few minutes during games, right?) and working some By Lainey • Apr 18, 2011 10:47 am
Harry Potter Inside 3 months Friday was exactly 3 months. Friday was also the day that the DVD for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 was released. And Harry Potter also covered the current issue of Entertainment Weekly. I am an Entertainment Weekly subscriber. Sometimes I worry that my magazines will get stolen By Lainey • Apr 18, 2011 09:44 am
The Hunger Games Rue! Hunger Games casting update! A release was just sent out. They’ve announced the tributes from District 11. Which means Rue! Her name is Amandla Stenberg. And Thresh, also from 11, is Dayo Okeniyi. Both newcomers. There’s now actually a Facebook page for casting confirmations. Looks like they may By Lainey • Apr 18, 2011 08:46 am
Douchebags Young, famous, mean Remember when Lea Michele meangirled Hailee Steinfeld who then went on to get nominated for almost every major award and Lea had to swallow back her own sh-t and be nice to her at the shows? Blind, deaf, and dumb Glee fans were all like – no way, Lea could never By Lainey • Apr 18, 2011 08:29 am
Lifestyle Work toilets, sh-tty dads, & waiting for the ring Written by Sasha Dear Sasha, I work in an office with three dudes. I don't work with them, they're just around, running their company. Today, when i went to the bathroom, I went to turn on the tap to mask any sounds, like I usually do By Sasha • Apr 18, 2011 08:00 am
Sasha Lifestyle Work toilets, sh-tty dads, & waiting for the ring Written by Sasha Dear Sasha, I work in an office with three dudes. I don't work with them, they're just around, running their company. Today, when i went to the bathroom, I went to turn on the tap to mask any sounds, like I usually do By Lainey • Apr 18, 2011 08:00 am
Sports Shaki & her sunshine Shakira just confirmed last month on Twitter that she’s dating Spanish footballer Gerard Pique. She called him her “sunshine” in Spanish. This weekend they could barely contain it during lunch in Barcelona. Sunshine is 10 years younger than Shaki and looks totally, totally, totally in love. Like, gone. Cute, By Lainey • Apr 18, 2011 05:58 am
Maple Leaf Vampire Diaries Last Dance Written by Duana Oh, you guys. I am so excited. What I’ve heard, but not seen, is that the VD deliciousness gets an extra special swirl when these guys are high school kids – like, going to sock hops and hanging out in the cafeteria – while vamping out and worrying By Lainey • Apr 18, 2011 04:55 am
