Gorgessity Halle Bailey is living the dream as Ariel Because Disney decided not QUITE enough was happening in the world this past weekend, they held their fan convention, D23. Friday night during the opening address, the teaser trailer for the long-anticipated live-action The Little Mermaid was released. I have, generally, not been a fan of these live-action remakes (exceptions: By Sarah • Sep 12, 2022 11:30 am
Royals Prince Andrew and Prince Harry: Royal Mourning Attire The British royal family is all about titles and symbolism and ceremony. The Queen’s funeral and all the events leading up to it then will be heavy on all of that presentation and now they’ve found themselves in a situation about military uniforms. In other words… CLOTHING. This By Lainey • Sep 12, 2022 10:50 am
Royals The Return of the Royal Four It was a sight to see on Saturday at Windsor – Prince William and Kate stepping out alongside Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to read all the tributes and see the flowers that have piled up outside the gates of the castle and to meet with well-wishers. This was the return By Lainey • Sep 12, 2022 10:16 am
Royals Intro for September 12, 2022 Dear Gossips, The UK is mourning the death of a monarch for the first time in the time of 24-hour live television and social media. I live in Canada, a member nation of the Commonwealth, and I also work in media, my office is in a broadcast centre, so I By Lainey • Sep 12, 2022 09:12 am
What Else What Else? Kris Jenner took a lie detector test and answered a question about the sex tape and it’s crazy to me that so many people think polygraph tests are reliable because there’s so much evidence that says otherwise …which… speaking of evidence, you would think Kim Kardashian would know By Lainey • Sep 09, 2022 05:14 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, September 9, 2022 We know Sydney Sweeney is not a nepo baby and Maude Apatow is a classic nepo baby (she told Net-a-Porter that the label makes her “sad” but she realizes how lucky she is). Do you think that conversation ever comes up, maybe not on set but on a work trip? By Maria • Sep 09, 2022 04:26 pm
Royals The King’s (First) Speech King Charles III has just addressed the nation for the first time since Queen Elizabeth’s passing yesterday. He paid tribute to her as a mother and a monarch, referring to her at the end as “my darling mama”, highlighting her lifelong commitment, her sense of duty, and what she By Lainey • Sep 09, 2022 03:05 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Black Adam tries for some MCU shine So much is happening right now, everyone can take a day off. Seriously, roll it up, go home, and give us all a break from, you know, the EVERYTHING of it all. But no, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson must always do The Most, so he dropped a new trailer for By Sarah • Sep 09, 2022 02:40 pm
Style Outfit of the Week: Vanessa Kirby in red We have seen a LOT of great looks over the last two weeks. And 80% of them from Jodie Turner-Smith. Everyone has been bringing it in Venice and now TIFF and the Emmys are on Monday and I hope this fashion excellence continues (let’s properly hydrate and do our By Lainey • Sep 09, 2022 01:58 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews TIFF Review: The Swimmers Sally El Hosaini’s The Swimmers, which opened the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival, is based on the true story of Yusra Mardini, who, along with her sister Sarah, fled Syria in 2015 and became a refugee. During the Aegean Sea crossing from Turkey to Lesbos, their dinghy, meant to By Sarah • Sep 09, 2022 01:35 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Benoit Blanc is BACK Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (aka Knives Out 2) premieres at TIFF Saturday evening. I know there are World Events happening right now, but the Glass Onion teaser was my day in between TIFF screenings. We already knew the latest Benoit Blanc mystery takes place on a Greek island, By Sarah • Sep 09, 2022 01:05 pm
Gorgessity The Wades Bring Big Love Energy to TIFF If you want to talk about pride and basking in a celebratory moment at TIFF, look no further than Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade, who brought a magnetic, and contagious, confident energy to the world premiere of The Inspection at the Royal Alexandra Theatre last night. Dwyane and Gabrielle - By Joanna • Sep 09, 2022 12:34 pm
Media Manipulation Brad Pitt: Cunning in Venice Brad Pitt was not expected in Venice. They’re saying he made a surprise appearance in support of Andrew Dominik’s Blonde, starring Ana de Armas, in his role as one of the producers. Which, of course, makes him look real good – that he’s backing what might be another By Lainey • Sep 09, 2022 11:42 am
Style Ana de Armas is a Contender Andrew Dominik’s Blonde, featuring Ana de Armas playing Marilyn Monroe, premiered in Venice last night and received a 14-minute long standing ovation and while some have questioned this year whether or not the ovations in Venice have been a little too generous, most people I’ve talked to are By Lainey • Sep 09, 2022 10:34 am
Royals Intro for September 9, 2022 Dear Gossips, Yesterday marked the first time in over 70 years that a king wears the crown in England. As I wrote in my second post about Queen Elizabeth’s passing, this is the first British royal transfer of power during the age of the 24-hour news cycle and the By Lainey • Sep 09, 2022 09:55 am
Royals From Queen to King London Bridge is underway. All the developments we’ve seen today coming out of Buckingham Palace and continue to see coming now mean that London Bridge, the plans that have been in place for quite some time in the event of Queen Elizabeth’s passing, have been activated. The palace’ By Lainey • Sep 08, 2022 03:36 pm