BLACKPINK Intro for May 24, 2023 Dear Gossips, There’s a big K-pop presence in Cannes this year. Chopard, one of the festival’s brand sponsors, hosted a star-studded party the other night at the Hotel Martinez, one of the major hotspots on the Croisette, and all four members of Aespa were there to represent: Girl By Lainey • May 24, 2023 09:05 am
What Else What Else? Princess Kate went to the Chelsea Garden Show and was basically interviewed by some children. They asked good questions! (Cele|bitchy) Julia Fox was never going to go to Cannes and not be a spectacle. That’s not part of the Julia Fox deal. So of course her looks at By Lainey • May 23, 2023 04:03 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, May 23, 2023 Since I often give Nina Dobrev’s Instagram feed a hard time I need to give her props for standing with the WGA. Her social media caption game can be corny but her sign - “Acters r dum” – makes up for it. It’s a post-long weekend Tuesday in Canada By Maria • May 23, 2023 02:57 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Halle Bailey’s other musical The Little Mermaid comes out at the end of the week, but before we talk about that, let’s take a second to talk about Halle Bailey’s OTHER musical this year, a new adaptation of The Color Purple. It’s the latest in the long adaptation chain of Alice By Sarah • May 23, 2023 01:25 pm
Gorgessity Fan Bingbing Cannes-stop Sorry, sorry, sorry, I had to pun there – and I’m groaning along with you at myself, but I couldn’t help it. Because Fan Bingbing kept serving over the weekend in Cannes, she can’t stop, won’t stop. I highlighted Bingbing in the Outfit of the Week post By Lainey • May 23, 2023 12:32 pm
TV Updates Idol talk show drama Jennifer Hudson’s daytime talk show has been renewed for a second season. But according to Page Six, multiple producers will not be returning to the show for season two, and several producers, including one of the EPs, have been fired. “It’s typical for a show to make adjustments By Stephanie • May 23, 2023 11:42 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Lily Gladstone and some other guys Killers of the Flower Moon premiered at Cannes on Saturday, and immediately everyone is raving about Lily Gladstone, AS THEY SHOULD. Variety ponders her Oscar odds—long way to go, but fingers crossed!—and calls the film “the birth of a star”. I mean, sure, NOW, if you’re LATE By Sarah • May 23, 2023 10:52 am
Shout-Outs May 23, 2023 – Shout-Outs This is for Andrea because it is a sad day. Here’s Ray Stevenson who I know best as Volstagg. May he be on to newer planetary adventures, surrounded by friends and, of course, the feast. By request, here are some photos of Ray. By Lainey • May 23, 2023 09:48 am
TV Updates Intro for May 23, 2023 Dear Gossips, I’m only three episodes into XO, Kitty and yes, of course, Anna Cathcart was always going to be amazing on the show, and we knew this from To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before, so the revelation for me is Gia Kim, who plays Yuri. #XOKITTY By Lainey • May 23, 2023 09:18 am
What Else What Else? Update: It's a Civic Holiday in Canada on Monday May 22nd. We'll be back on Tuesday. Hope you enjoyed your weekend. Joe Alwyn is reportedly “distraught and slighted” over his breakup with Taylor Swift (I BET). Joe won a Grammy writing songs with Taylor. Do you By Sarah • May 19, 2023 04:02 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Ben Platt’s comeback Ben Platt has been my nemesis since I sat through Dear Evan Hansen, but I am almost ready to forgive him for that wild piece of emotional manipulation because his new film, Theater Camp, is a fun, quirky comedy about drama dorks and musical nerds. (Full disclosure, Theater Camp was By Sarah • May 19, 2023 03:27 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, May 19, 2023 These new photos of Kristen Stewart and Dylan Meyer out for dinner got me thinking that they’ve been engaged for a while, right? There’s a bunch of reasons for that (like a long period of Covid cautiousness), work schedules and also, planning a wedding can be a very By Maria • May 19, 2023 02:47 pm
Gorgessity Outfits of the (Cannes) Week 1: Viola, Brie, Bingbing The Cannes Film Festival is the most ostentatious of all the annual film festivals, the opposite of Sundance, which happens in January in Utah and the vibe is turtlenecks, parkas, and boots and the message is “this is how we do indie”. That’s not to say that Cannes doesn’ By Lainey • May 19, 2023 01:58 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Happy Fast X Day to Jason Momoa only I am not, historically, a fan of the Fast/Furious movies, especially the last few since Paul Walker’s untimely death. They have become too serious and small, overly invested in Dominic Toretto’s boring life outside of racing cars. Vin Diesel is not a compelling leading man, especially without By Sarah • May 19, 2023 12:18 pm
Top Reads Angelina’s Atelier Jolie Angelina Jolie and daughter Zahara have been in New York this week. It hasn’t been revealed, the reason for their trip, but I’d like to think it’s because Zahara would have just wrapped up her freshman year at Spelman College, so maybe they were in NYC to By Lainey • May 19, 2023 11:47 am
Style Schrödinger’s applause Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny premiered at Cannes yesterday, and we have our first breathless applause reporting of the 2023 festival season. The standing ovation was rousing! Or it was lukewarm! It was five, maybe even SIX minutes long! Umm…that’s not that long. Gala premieres at By Sarah • May 19, 2023 10:46 am
