What Else What Else? Can’t wait for Air 2: That Time We Tried to Warn Adidas About Kanye. (DListed) Maria name-checked Offset today, and in related news, a suspect has been indicted in the November 2022 murder of Takeoff. (Popsugar) Interesting observation here that the amfAR Gala at Cannes is not as well By Sarah • May 26, 2023 04:04 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews JLaw’s Buick movie Barbie casts a long, hype-filled shadow, but one of the other movies we’re paying attention to this summer is No Hard Feelings, which is both hopefully a comeback for the R-rated studio comedy in theaters, and also part of Jennifer Lawrence’s post-blockbuster career strategy. A new red-band trailer By Sarah • May 26, 2023 03:14 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, May 26, 2023 There was a rumour that Kaia Gerber and Austin Butler are engaged and yes, she’s 21, but this would be a classic first marriage. Many models marry a movie star (like her mom and Richard Gere!). The women of This Is Us had a reunion and while I didn’ By Maria • May 26, 2023 02:25 pm
Gorgessity The Idol and The Idol I’m sure by now you’ve heard about or read about the reaction to The Idol in Cannes. Most critics are tearing it apart after getting a look at what was reported a few months ago in Rolling Stone – that the show is sleazy, has been described as “torture By Lainey • May 26, 2023 01:17 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Halle Bailey in The Little Mermaid The Little Mermaid, Disney’s latest live-action reboot of a classic animated film, begins with a quote from Hans Christian Andersen about suffering. It really sets the stage for what comes next. The Little Mermaid, in this incarnation written by David Magee and directed by Rob Marshall, is neither the By Sarah • May 26, 2023 11:50 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Barbie’s existential crisis We have been hyped for Barbie for months, and with the arrival of the full trailer, well, the hype is reaching new, “bespoke song” levels. After a couple of stellar teasers, Barbie allows us into Barbieland, where Margot Robbie’s Barbie is having an existential crisis and suddenly flat feet By Sarah • May 26, 2023 11:05 am
Gorgessity Brie Larson: A Very Chanel Cannes The Cannes Film Festival will be wrapping up this weekend, there are just a few carpets left before the closing night gala, a few more looks to enjoy… and for Cannes jury member Brie Larson, the looks have all come from one fashion house: Chanel. All of them excellent. And By Lainey • May 26, 2023 10:10 am
Business of Hollywood Intro for May 26, 2023 Dear Gossips, The writers’ strike continues, while the Directors’ Guild is currently in closed-door talks with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, and SAG-AFTRA is gearing up for a strike authorization from its 160,000+ members. June is going to be a VERY active month on the strike By Sarah • May 26, 2023 09:12 am
What Else What Else? Heidi Klum is in Cannes. And she’s on the red carpet. And you know what that means. Because Heidi, in my opinion, never serves on a red carpet. It’s the strangest thing. Streetwear? Casual wear? Junket wear? No problem. But on a carpet it’s … often a mess. By Lainey • May 25, 2023 04:03 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, May 25, 2023 Loving all the Tina Turner tributes – an icon, a legend, a woman like no other! We don’t want to jinx Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons but a red carpet appearance is a fair chance to stan for a few days. If you think Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson were By Maria • May 25, 2023 03:49 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Cardi B: Lunch and Shoes Cardi B is always viral – because she’s great on Twitter. And when I say great on Twitter I don’t mean I always agree with what she says on Twitter… but she’s one of the most entertaining, if not the most entertaining, celebrities on the platform, because she By Lainey • May 25, 2023 02:58 pm
Music Miley's touring privilege Miley Cyrus is clarifying remarks she made to British Vogue last week. She told the magazine she had no desire to go on tour, citing a lack of connection and safety. Yesterday, though, she took to Twitter to expand on what, exactly, she meant. A message from Miley ❤️ pic.twitter. By Stephanie • May 25, 2023 12:09 pm
TV Updates I think you should watch I Think You Should Leave One of my favorite shows over the last few years, one I have rewatched countless times, is the sketch show I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson. It doesn’t matter if I can recite every sketch verbatim, I laugh every time I put ITYSL on. Even just seeing By Sarah • May 25, 2023 11:19 am
Music Taylor’s New “Karma” Big news from Taylor Swift yesterday – she announced on social media that she’s releasing a deluxe edition of her album, Midnights. Midnights (Till Dawn Edition) will be released tonight at midnight and feature remixes and new tracks from the vault, including one song intriguingly called “You’re Losing Me” By Lainey • May 25, 2023 10:24 am
Shout-Outs May 25, 2023 – Shout-Outs This is for Kathryn F who, as volunteer MS Ambassador, shares her key message of embracing disability and amplifying the voices of those living with a disability. As Kathryn told me, “If Selma Blair and Christina Applegate can bravely use a cane under the glare of Hollywood lights, I can By Lainey • May 25, 2023 10:05 am
Tina Turner Intro for May 25, 2023 Dear Gossips, When the news broke yesterday about Tina Turner, I went back to read what I wrote almost exactly two years ago now, when the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced its class of 2021, which included Tina, only this time as a solo artist. At the time, By Lainey • May 25, 2023 08:57 am
