Sexiest Man Alive 2008 Robert Downey Jr Arguments for: * Everyone loves a comeback * Iron Man was a smash hit, the sequel is due in 18 months * Landed coveted role of Sherlock Holmes * Try to mask your shock here but in some circles there is actually talk that they just might campaign for him in the Best Supporting By Lainey • Nov 07, 2008 02:30 am
Sexiest Man Alive 2008 Christian Bale Arguments for: * The total package: so much talent, so beautiful, not a cheesedick * Devotion to his wife and daughter make him so MiniVan sexy * The Dark Knight was a critical and commercial success, the biggest movie of the year so far with, some say, an outside shot at a Best By Lainey • Nov 07, 2008 02:26 am
Sexiest Man Alive 2008 Michael Phelps Arguments for: * Don’t laugh. He owned Beijing and unless you’ve forgotten the 2008 Games were the most watched in history, propelled by the flippers of Dolphin Boy and then carried away on a Lightning Bolt * But Bolt is not American. And America is the land of endorsements. Phelps’ By Lainey • Nov 07, 2008 02:19 am
Sexiest Man Alive 2008 Justin Timberlake Arguments for: * Pippy is trying to be a man. His team would most definitely push for the title. And hard. They’d probably even “exchange” several “exclusives” as part of the deal. People Magazine would definitely consider the arrangement * Wooing a new readerbase. It’s no accident that Us Weekly By Lainey • Nov 07, 2008 02:16 am
Sexiest Man Alive 2008 Daniel Craig Arguments for: * Bond, James Bond. And everything that comes with * The film will be released November 14, perfectly timed for the SMA announcement * He rejuvenated the franchise, has retained an irresistible air of mystery, and looks f-cking ridiculous sick in a suit Arguments against: * In an election year, will People By Lainey • Nov 07, 2008 02:07 am
Sexiest Man Alive 2008 Brad Pitt Arguments for: * He’s Brad Pitt. He’s always in contention * He is a two time holder of the SMA title. No man has ever been awarded 3 times. If there’s to be a first, he would be it * The year of the Holy Twins and People scored the By Lainey • Nov 07, 2008 02:04 am
Sexiest Man Alive 2008 Prediction: Will Smith Arguments for: * Will Smith has box office super powers * He is the total package: gorgeous, no scandals, picture perfect family, solid marriage * Seven Pounds is his Oscar push. He wants it badly. He’ll do anything to get there * Denzel Washington is the only African American who has secured this By Lainey • Nov 07, 2008 01:59 am
Intro for Nov 07, 2008 Dear Gossips, It actually happened. Britney and Madonna. Justin and Madonna. Last night in LA. Am SO jealous! Photos and video to follow but first… It’s the last day of our vacation and we head home on the ferry this afternoon. All week I’ve been wearing flannel shorts By Lainey • Nov 07, 2008 01:24 am
Girlcrushes O is for Olga obsessed! Someone needs to have a torrid affair with this woman. And I need to know every detail. Because I love her. Maybe Leonardo Dicaprio. Because he’s disappoint her. And only Olga could react properly. Only a girl like Olga, with all her Eastern European drama, would take a Ukrainian By Lainey • Nov 06, 2008 09:40 am
Daniel Craig Bond is angry, Bond is… black? Daniel Craig in Rome promoting Bond, making his way across Europe. The first reviews for the film are now coming in. Relief! It’s not sh-t! It is however very, very angry. Because Bond is on a tear. Which is why he rages throughout the entire film with supposedly no By Lainey • Nov 06, 2008 09:21 am
Baby and Bump Obsession The Chosen One is called John As you know, Brad Pitt was in Chicago yesterday to tape with the Mighty Opes. Audience members are now revealing how it all went down. Some say it was pleasant, some say it was a little testy. The show airs later this month when we can all jump in with By Lainey • Nov 06, 2008 06:51 am
Dumbass More Mute Asian Baby What was its name? You know, Charlotte’s daughter in the Sex & the City movie? The mute Asian prop…what did they call her again? It doesn’t matter. What matters, ugh, is that she’ll be back. Mute Asian Baby will be back because Kim Cattrall has just By Lainey • Nov 06, 2008 05:13 am
Twilight Edward… Oscar??? The woman needs a stone cold slap to the face. Stephenie Meyer of course. The creator of the maddening Twilight series sat down with Entertainment Weekly for a brand new interview less than 2 weeks away from the film’s release to discuss the books, the movies, and Edward. Article By Lainey • Nov 06, 2008 04:24 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Baby umbrellas and coats Baby umbrellas warm my bitch heart. It’s because of Matilda Ledger, I think. Two weeks ago, when we were in Europe, our mornings in Paris began with Matilda in the lobby. She’d be with her nanny, playing, hopping around, we could hear her chatting to herself conversationally, not By Lainey • Nov 06, 2008 03:35 am
Scarlett Johansson Newlyweds walk separately Last night at A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Cure Parkinson’s event in New York, both Scarlett Johansson and Ryan Reynolds showed up in support of Michael J Fox but walked the carpet separately, refusing to be photographed together publicly, like Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin. And By Lainey • Nov 06, 2008 03:12 am
Cheese Look for the Cheese Toe! You know she wants you to! Mariah Carey in leggings and a t shirt flirting with a camel toe. Do you see? Here’s our gift that keeps giving: Mimi Cheese arriving at her hotel in London today in advance of her appearance on X Factor. As you can see, By Lainey • Nov 06, 2008 02:53 am
