Movie Reviews and Previews Jeremy Allen White: Guns and The Iron Claw I posted photos of Jeremy Allen White looking ripped last Friday, might as well do it again this Friday and go two-for-two. Here he is yesterday out in LA for brunch with friends in a white tank with his guns out. And conveniently on the same day it was announced By Lainey • Jul 28, 2023 01:42 pm
Douchebags A Convenient Brad Pitt Romance Update Earlier this week, Sarah wrote about Dwayne Johnson’s donation to the SAG-AFTRA Foundation and her opening sentence made me laugh: “…it’s a battle of the A-listers as Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson made a seven-figure donation to the SAG-AFTRA Foundation Relief Fund, while everyone wonders if Brad Pitt is By Lainey • Jul 28, 2023 12:43 pm
Douchebags Ethan Slater’s wife will not go quietly! It’s been about 10 days since Ariana Grande and her husband announced their split and shortly after that, the confirmation of Ariana’s relationship with her Wicked co-star Ethan Slater (who was also married and has a baby). Messy AF, despite the forensic-style timelines her team has been pushing By Maria • Jul 28, 2023 12:05 pm
Business of Hollywood This Barbie is on strike Speaking of the strategic deployment of celebrities to the picket lines during the double strike, here is Alexandra Shipp, hot off the success of Barbie, picketing in Los Angeles yesterday. It’s a smart move, sending Shipp—recognizable but not a major star—to the picket line during Barbie’s By Sarah • Jul 28, 2023 11:25 am
Shout-Outs July 28, 2023 – Shout-Outs Paula! Happy Birthday with love from Carolina who is extending the annual tradition! She also told me about your Taylor Swift tickets… in Scotland!!! I know it’s another year before you go but I am excited for you so by request, here’s Taylor Swift and your daddy, LOL, By Lainey • Jul 28, 2023 10:28 am
Music Intro for July 28, 2023 Dear Gossips, Travis Scott released his highly anticipated new album yesterday, Utopia. The album features collaborations and contributions from over a dozen big name artists… including the greatest entertainer of our time, the Queen herself, Beyoncé. The track is called “Delresto (Echoes)” and while, as usual, because Beyoncé locks her By Lainey • Jul 28, 2023 09:56 am
What Else What Else? Stephanie Hsu doing a random photoshoot in Brooklyn has big “promoting a movie from home during the pandemic” vibes, except now it’s “wearing outfits pulled for a press tour that’s not happening because of the strike” vibes. She looks great. (Go Fug Yourself) Blake Lively jumped a barrier By Sarah • Jul 27, 2023 04:01 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Keke's new era Keke Palmer recently appeared on The Best Podcast Ever with Raven and Miranda and revealed that she recently made the choice to explore her life more and begin living as a free spirit. For those of us that know Keke Palmer, she’s always been a free spirit. But in By Stephanie • Jul 27, 2023 03:13 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, July 27, 2023 Ethan Slater has filed for divorce and per US Weekly, his friends are “worried” he will get hurt in his new romance with Ariana Grande. UMMMMMMM, what source thought this was a sympathetic angle to put out? He left his wife and young child!!!! For many of us, this is By Maria • Jul 27, 2023 02:17 pm
TV Updates Return to The Arconia The world’s most unlikely comfort watch is back, baby! Only Murders in the Building returns for a third season on August 8, and while we are stretching the premise well past the point of credulity—the murders are no longer in the building—I cannot WAIT to return to By Sarah • Jul 27, 2023 01:41 pm
Break Ups Rosalía and Rauw make statements It was big news earlier this week when news broke that Rosalía and Rauw Alejandro had ended their engagement. The official word was that it was amicable…but, of course, that’s no longer how our brains work. It’s becoming increasingly impossible for us to believe that when celebrities By Lainey • Jul 27, 2023 12:50 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Prepare for the Barbification of movies Barbenheimer smashed the box office—as I thought, the actual opening weekend box office for both Barbie and Oppenheimer was higher than the estimates—which means we are now in for a nightmare of toy movies hoping to catch Barbie’s lightning in a bottle. (Funny how off the back By Sarah • Jul 27, 2023 11:51 am
BFFs The Octogenarian Stone and his biggest fan Mick Jagger turned 80 years old yesterday. There was a big party in London where Mick was joined by three of his daughters, Jade, Elizabeth, and Georgia May, and also retired ballerina Melanie Hamrick. It was recently reported that they’re now engaged. They’ve been together since 2014 and By Lainey • Jul 27, 2023 10:53 am
Timothee Chalamet New York Timmy Timothee Chalamet was walking around New York yesterday very New Yorkly, doing things like wearing a Yankees jersey and getting a slice of pizza. My Chicago ass is going to sh-t on New York for pizza for a second—it’s just big. I’ve had good New York pizza, By Sarah • Jul 27, 2023 09:53 am
Sinead O'Connor Intro for July 27, 2023 Dear Gossips, Sinéad O'Connor passed away yesterday at age 56. Generally, we’re not in the obituary business at LaineyGossip, but this is one of those losses—like Prince, David Bowie, Whitney Houston—that cuts deep, not just personally but culturally. Sinéad, who converted to Islam in 2018 By Sarah • Jul 27, 2023 09:01 am
What Else What Else? Oh look, it’s Kristen Bell talking about her kids again – and it’s making headlines again. This happens every six months or so: a Kristen Bell/Dax Shepard parenting story goes viral and … are we supposed to talk about it or not? (Cele|bitchy) Oppenheimer is a big movie. By Lainey • Jul 26, 2023 04:10 pm