Sexiest Man Alive 2010 Ryan Reynolds Arguments for: - It’s been a great year. He is suddenly the most versatile actor in Hollywood: successful at romantic comedies, earning critical acclaim for his indie work in Buried, soon to be The Green Lantern, with a crowd-pleasing appearance at Comic-Con to placate all the geeks, and possessing By Lainey • Nov 15, 2010 12:56 am
Sexiest Man Alive 2010 Will Smith Arguments for: - Will is a major, major power player. He is always up for consideration. And he has NEVER been the Sexiest Man Alive, despite having the most impressive box office records of anyone in the business. This is a major oversight. - The Karate Kid was one of By Lainey • Nov 15, 2010 12:49 am
Sexiest Man Alive 2010 Ben Affleck Arguments for: - After the original Bennifer and the asskicking to his career, Ben Affleck has been able to successfully rebuild his image and is now a respected director. The Town was well received, he’s now working on a Terrence Malick film. And he’s already eyeing his next By Lainey • Nov 15, 2010 12:43 am
Sexiest Man Alive 2010 James Franco Arguments for: - He delivers an outstanding performance in 127 Hours and many say he will be nominated for an Oscar - He has been everywhere – on daytime television, on the festival circuit, on talk shows, on SNL, in comedies, able to straddle art house pictures, comedies, and major motion By Lainey • Nov 15, 2010 12:37 am
Sexiest Man Alive 2010 Robert Pattinson Arguments for: - His prettiness - His hair - Courting the Twilight fanbase: they put their cash money where his face is. It’s an automatic sale. And they are f-cking crazy enough to buy several copies for each person. Arguments against: - Pattinson currently has nothing to promote. With By Lainey • Nov 15, 2010 12:33 am
Sexiest Man Alive 2010 Handicapping People’s Sexiest Man 2010 He will be unveiled on Wednesday. Every year People Magazine crowns the Sexiest Man Alive. Every year the last few years, I’ve handicapped the possibilities, ending with a prediction. This year is particularly significant. It’s the 25th anniversary of the SMA. Which means the Milestone Man has to By Lainey • Nov 15, 2010 12:27 am
Intro for Nov 15, 2010 Dear Gossips, Today’s column will be very, very long. And yes, we will get to Porny’s engagement eventually. But first, it’s the annual Sexiest Man Alive handicap. Each candidate gets his own article. With at least 10 candidates to analyse, there will be several posts. Please note By Lainey • Nov 15, 2010 12:13 am
Movie Reviews and Previews You’re in London too Last night you were spotted out with your sister in Soho after taping The Graham Norton Show. Is it me or are you really tan? Maybe it’s the makeup and, well, you do spent a lot of time in LA now. You are in London for promotion for London By Lainey • Nov 12, 2010 08:44 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Actress shortage According to Deadline, now that he’s wrapped up Tom Hardy as the likely villain in The Dark Knight Rises, Christopher Nolan is currently looking for two female leads to play two parts: Bruce Wayne’s new love interest and a villain. His list right now includes Rachel Weisz, Naomi By Lainey • Nov 12, 2010 07:43 am
Book Review I Don’t Want to be Her Big Sister. Written by Duana I was a Brenda Walsh fan. I wanted to be her. She was sassy, stand-up-to-parents-y, super hair and didn’t take crap. Plus it wasn’t just Brenda, it was so clearly Shannen Doherty herself. They were one and the same, and the fact that Doherty was By Lainey • Nov 12, 2010 07:30 am
Books I Don’t Want to be Her Big Sister. Written by Duana I was a Brenda Walsh fan. I wanted to be her. She was sassy, stand-up-to-parents-y, super hair and didn’t take crap. Plus it wasn’t just Brenda, it was so clearly Shannen Doherty herself. They were one and the same, and the fact that Doherty was By Lainey • Nov 12, 2010 07:29 am
Hook Ups Still errand-ing I suppose that’s what we can call it for now. After all, no one knows if they’re dating, or not, only that they seem to be running household errands a lot together and seen often at the Best Western in Los Angeles she now calls home. They were By Lainey • Nov 12, 2010 06:51 am
Style Coats, glasses, and tall girl heels Written by Sasha Hi Sasha, I am short, very short I've heard Reese is too. I thought this coat looked very good on her, and I was wondering where I could get it and/or if you had any other winter coat suggestions for the vertically challenged forced By Lainey • Nov 12, 2010 06:25 am
BFFs Black Swan is coming It began in Venice, Black Swan being declared one of the best of the year and expected to contend at the Oscars. Then they went underground with the hype for a while, smartly I think, to make sure it didn’t buzz out before the release date on December 3rd. By Lainey • Nov 12, 2010 04:12 am
Ryan Reynolds The New A List Written by Sarah One day, maybe I’ll write about how I define “A List”. I’m very, very picky with this term. It’s overused and more fluid than people give it credit for. For right now, though, we’ll go with “The Hollywood Reporter’s” definition which is, By Lainey • Nov 12, 2010 03:40 am
Quiveration Jakey & Harry Jake Gyllenhaal did not walk the carpet last night in London at the World Premiere of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 but photographers still caught him sneaking in an alternate entrance. Somehow this doesn’t surprise me, that Jakey loves Harry. Of course Jakey loves Harry. Jakey By Lainey • Nov 12, 2010 02:51 am