Top Reads Victoria Beckham: A Lady and a Knight Brooklyn Beckham may be unhappy with his mother, but a vocal part of the internet has rallied around MOTHER. The Beckham show of force reinforces what Brooklyn said: this family is highly coordinated. But … people online are too gagged by throwback Vicky B. to care. People on social media have By Maria • Jan 27, 2026 01:20 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Chris Hemsworth is not the story My favourite post from Sarah last week, because we need to find the laughs where we can, was about the new trailer for the He-Man movie that’s trying not to be the He-Man movie, Masters of the Universe, which looks so f-cking goofy, I’m actually into it. And By Lainey • Jan 27, 2026 12:14 pm
Nicole Kidman Will Nicole Kidman run wild? It was last fall when news broke that Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban had broken up. According to most of the reporting, Keith was the one who wanted out, Nicole had been trying to work on their relationship, and she was also the one spending the most time with their By Lainey • Jan 27, 2026 11:17 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Margot Robbie tries for memes The “Wuthering Heights” press train has fully left the station, with Margot Robbie dropping by Jimmy Kimmel Live! last night in a lacy little black dress. I don’t think I would like this dress in another context, but I rather like it with Margot’s styling of curls and By Sarah • Jan 27, 2026 10:17 am
Award Season Campaigning Intro for January 27, 2026 Dear Gossips, The BAFTA nominations were announced this morning, hosted by David Jonsson and Aimee Lou Wood. There is overlap between the British Academy and the Oscar Academy, so not only are the BAFTAs themselves considered prestigious, the BAFTAs can be useful for predicting how the Oscars might swing. Not By Lainey • Jan 27, 2026 09:22 am
What Else The Love Stories in February Heated Rivalry is the love story that has dominated pop culture for weeks, from before the holidays, through the holidays, and now a month into 2026. Next month, February, is themed around Valentine’s Day and we have multiple contenders trying to take the romance crown from the horny gay By Lainey • Jan 26, 2026 04:07 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, January 26, 2026 Rob Lowe talked about an actor pulling focus from him at an award show and within a few minutes, someone found the video. Rob Lowe versus Bradley Whitford, this is boy sh-t for people who know how to use a VCR. Rob Lowe reveals the pettiest thing done to him By Maria • Jan 26, 2026 03:15 pm
Olivia Wilde Olivia Wilde: A double sex comeback Olivia Wilde’s feature directorial debut, Booksmart, was a warmly received comedy back in 2019. She took a swing, opening it wide in the summer, and it did not pay off at the box office but the people who saw the movie loved the movie. And it was a promising By Lainey • Jan 26, 2026 02:26 pm
Victoria Beckham The Beckhams, as usual Exactly a week ago today, Brooklyn Beckham made his case to the public, with a multi-frame post on Instagram stories explaining why his relationship with his parents has been fractured, blaming them for everything, from his mental health issues related to his upbringing, accusing them of putting brand before parenting, By Lainey • Jan 26, 2026 12:24 pm
Music Detecting an AI songstress The internet is divided over whether the woman claiming to be the artist behind the much-loved music of Sienna Rose is, in fact, her, or whether the songs so many have come to know and love are all the product of a ‘worryingly convincing’ AI artist by the same moniker. By Stephanie • Jan 26, 2026 11:22 am
Heated Rivalry The Horniest Olympians New week, same thirst… You didn’t actually think the Heated Rivalry hype was over, did you? Canada is actually the main character right now – in politics, in climate (hello snow), in pop culture, as Crave’s original series continues to be a conversation. I just read an article over By Lainey • Jan 26, 2026 10:24 am
Kelly Marie Tran Intro for January 26, 2026 Dear Gossips, Hello from Toronto, currently the snow capital of Canada, where our record-breaking snowfall yesterday made headlines beyond our borders. I shoveled for three hours yesterday and at one point, after getting through a section of the sidewalk, I looked back 15 minutes later to see that at least By Lainey • Jan 26, 2026 09:44 am
What Else Ben and Matt make good Ben Affleck and Matt Damon reunited for a Netflix movie called The Rip. It’s pretty good! Just a solid action flick, the kind of movie that used to make a reliable $100 million in theaters but now goes straight to Netflix. I bring up The Rip because it was By Sarah • Jan 23, 2026 04:06 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews He-Man is Thor Last summer, we saw Nicholas Galitzine and Camila Mendes on set filming Masters of the Universe, a live-action He-Man movie that no one has the guts to just call He-Man. (Also, Masters of the Universe just makes me think of the theme song Queen wrote for Highlander, which is titled By Sarah • Jan 23, 2026 03:16 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, January 23, 2026 There’s been…so much happening that I forgot to post this very important update on the Byrne-Cannavale bearded dragon. He is home but still nameless. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bobby (@bobby_cannavale) Jesse Plemons did not get the Oscar nod (but probably should have) By Maria • Jan 23, 2026 02:02 pm
Award Season Campaigning Teyana Taylor: Host, Nominee, and “Bernadine” Teyana Taylor received her first Oscar nomination yesterday for her performance as Perfidia Beverly Hills in One Battle After Another. She’s contending for Best Supporting Actress, and this is looking like an actual race between Teyana and Amy Madigan when, just before the holidays, it was thought that Teyana By Lainey • Jan 23, 2026 01:18 pm