Movie Reviews and Previews The Actresses Show Up To Campaign Unlike the Best Actor category which I posted about earlier, the Best Actress category for Oscar this year is much more competitive. We have our frontrunners, no doubt, but there are several other women with legitimate claims to the few remaining spots. And it’s looking like it’s a By Lainey • Nov 21, 2022 01:41 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Austin, Brendan, Colin, and the wide-open race As Sarah noted in today’s open, the Oscar Academy’s Governors Awards took place this weekend recognising Michael J. Fox, Diane Warren, Peter Weir, and Euzhan Palcy who all received honourary Oscars. This year’s Oscar race, however, is heating up. Which is why so many of the contenders By Lainey • Nov 21, 2022 12:45 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews First look at Indiana Jones “5” Empire magazine is touting the first look at a movie they are calling Indiana Jones 5, which is strange, because there are only three Indiana Jones movies. Everyone knows that. There are only three Indy movies, no other Indy movies have ever been made, just Raiders of the Lost Ark, By Sarah • Nov 21, 2022 12:05 pm
Music Taylor Swift: More Trophies But No Tickets A week ago today I posted about Taylor Swift at the MTV EMAs and winning a lot of trophies, noting that when she shows up, chances are very good that she’ll collect some awards. In that post I wondered about Taylor and whether or not she’d show up By Lainey • Nov 21, 2022 10:57 am
Business of Hollywood Disney bombshell (late 2022 edition) Today in I Thought We Were Done With Dramatic Disney Announcements News, it was announced Sunday night that Bob Iger is returning to Disney as CEO effective immediately. His successor, Bob Chapek, who has had a truly terrible two years in the CEO saddle, is out. Not to say “I By Sarah • Nov 21, 2022 09:51 am
BFFs Leo and Gigi out for dinner Leonardo DiCaprio celebrated his 48th birthday last weekend in LA with a big party attended by all kinds of celebrities with the exception of Gigi Hadid, his current girlfriend. Not that Leo can’t party without a girlfriend. Girlfriends come and go for Leo….but he’ll always have the By Lainey • Nov 21, 2022 09:32 am
Break Ups Intro for November 21, 2022 Dear Gossips, It was a classic Friday night surprise. After five, when almost everyone has already punched out for the weekend and the west coast is getting ready to, PEOPLE dropped the announcement that Harry Styles and Olivia Wilde have broken up. PEOPLE, one of the most celebrity-friendly outlets there By Sarah • Nov 21, 2022 09:02 am
What Else What Else? Christina Aguilera went full Evil Stepmother at the Latin Grammys. I love this for her. (Go Fug Yourself) Elizabeth Holmes is being sentenced today. She wants house arrest, the prosecutors want significant jail time. She’s a white woman with a kid—and she’s pregnant right now—so she’ By Sarah • Nov 18, 2022 04:01 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Anya Taylor-Joy and Ralph Fiennes in The Menu Director Mark Mylod’s last feature film credit is, incredibly, the rather sexist and misogynistic Chris Evans/Anna Faris “rom-com” What’s Your Number in 2011. Since then, though, he has been directing for TV shows like Game of Thrones, Shameless, and Succession, and now he’s roaring back into By Sarah • Nov 18, 2022 03:00 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, November 18, 2022 It’s impossible to ignore the cries of “Twitter is dead!” but so far today, it’s working as normal for most people. Trending while slowly being gutted is very Twitter actually. The “what does it all mean” hot takes are coming but for me, Twitter is the place where By Maria • Nov 18, 2022 02:37 pm
Style Outfit of the Week: Danai Gurira …without question Sarah has mentioned several times the last couple of weeks how Black Panther: Wakanda Forever has stayed with her, how the film is a meditation on grief and its many faces. Same, same. And it’s like this for a lot of people who are still processing the movie, it’ By Lainey • Nov 18, 2022 01:13 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Carey Mulligan and Zoe Kazan in She Said Given the subject matter, it pains me to report that She Said is not very good. Adapted from the book of the same name by journalists Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey, She Said recounts the months of investigation and work that went into Kantor and Twohey’s Pulitzer Prize-winning bombshell By Sarah • Nov 18, 2022 12:23 pm
Gorgessity Gabrielle and Jake share movies and books Gabrielle Union and Jake Gyllenhaal were in London last night for the UK premiere of Strange World. It’s been months since we’ve heard from Jake, right? He was in Cannes in the spring, on the red carpet with Jeanne Cadieu, but it’s been quiet now for several By Lainey • Nov 18, 2022 11:17 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Spielberg and BCoop’s Fast & Furious Today in But Is It About Family News, Bradley Cooper will reportedly star in a Bullitt reboot(ish) to be directed by Steven Spielberg. Bullitt is the classic 1968 Steve McQueen film that features one of the greatest car chases in cinema history. In the film, McQueen stars as a By Sarah • Nov 18, 2022 10:17 am
Shout-Outs November 18, 2022 – Shout-Outs For Andrea – Happy Birthday to a fighter with the biggest heart. Lori told me that you’re going strong. I’m so happy to hear it and I hope we can continue this tradition. I’m attaching pictures here of Allison Janney, that’s Oscar winner Allison Janney, who is By Lainey • Nov 18, 2022 10:03 am
Legal issues Intro for November 18, 2022 Dear Gossips, Two weeks ago, Tom Brady was the Most Divorced Man. Today, however, he is just An Extremely Divorced Man, as Elon Musk is currently holding the Most Divorced Man crown. But Tom Brady still has Woes. Not that this is a call to pity Tom Brady—it is By Sarah • Nov 18, 2022 09:05 am
