Viola Davis The Woman King is Crowned As many have made mention of over the last few days, we may not see a female sovereign wear the British crown for a long time. At the same time, a Woman King ascended the cinematic throne this weekend. The cast of The Woman King, led by Viola Davis, was By Lainey • Sep 19, 2022 10:29 am
Shout-Outs September 19, 2022 – Shout-Outs Happy Birthday, Saraah! Definitely run with all the birthday extra-ness and yes, plan a huge blowout next year to celebrate yourself! If you’re not going to do it, who will? When appropriate, we should be our own biggest fans. I am your fan – and I wish you the best, By Lainey • Sep 19, 2022 10:19 am
Royals Intro for September 19, 2022 Dear Gossips, We are seeing today the culmination of Operation London Bridge, the plan devised years ago, with significant participation from Queen Elizabeth II herself, to mark the end of her life and reign. This is what the British royal family and England do best – ceremony and tradition, all displayed By Lainey • Sep 19, 2022 09:05 am
What Else What Else? Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are expecting another baby. Can’t wait to hear what song Taylor Swift writes about it. (Popsugar) Kanye West opened a private, Christian school called Donda Academy. It’s not accredited (yet), and the parents have to sign NDAs. I’m sure that’s all By Sarah • Sep 16, 2022 04:01 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews TIFF Review: Moonage Daydream Filmmaker Brett Morgen (The Kid Stays in the Picture, Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck) takes a non-traditional approach to his latest subject, David Bowie. Moonage Daydream is neither a traditional concert film nor a traditional documentary, but instead blends concert footage, archival interviews with Bowie, and hundreds—thousands?—of clips By Sarah • Sep 16, 2022 03:06 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, September 16, 2022 Lainey sent me this tweet early this morning about David Beckham waiting in line to pay his respects to the Queen, and the Daily Mail reports that he did in fact wait in line without special treatment. This is one event that does not have celebrity access. The Beckhams have By Maria • Sep 16, 2022 02:30 pm
Style Outfits of the Week: Ana de Armas and BLACKPINK To be clear, Ana de Armas and BLACKPINK have no connection, at least not that I know of. But there’s been so much good fashion from both of them and they all deserve OOTW mention. Let’s start with Ana because, frankly, up until recently her styling has been By Lainey • Sep 16, 2022 01:25 pm
TV Updates Page and Powell and Butch and Sundance Earlier this week, Lainey fell under the spell of Glen Powell and Jonathan Majors. That’s a powerful combination, a one-two punch of hot and sexy. But how do you feel about Glen Powell and Regé-Jean Page? They’re at the center of a “reimagining”—no one wants to use By Sarah • Sep 16, 2022 12:27 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Olivia Wilde: Worry is a Week Away Well, actually, there’s been a lot of worry for weeks now over Olivia Wilde’s Don’t Worry Darling with the mess behind the scenes between Olivia and Florence Pugh, and Olivia and Florence and Shia LaBeouf dominated headlines. The situation has calmed down a bit lately as other By Lainey • Sep 16, 2022 11:20 am
Royals Harry in Uniform There was a major development yesterday ahead of the final events preceding the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II on Monday. Prince Harry will be in uniform on Saturday when he takes part in a vigil alongside his cousins to honour their grandmother. Harry will join Prince William, Princesses Beatrice and By Lainey • Sep 16, 2022 09:49 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for September 16, 2022 Dear Gossips, It’s a Friday mystery! Henry Cavill has a new spy movie coming out—no, not James Bond, sorry—called Argylle. It’s coming from Apple TV+ sometime in 2023. It’s directed by Matthew Vaughn and adapted for the screen by Jason Fuchs (who has a story By Sarah • Sep 16, 2022 09:08 am
What Else What Else? Tom Ford’s newest collection isn’t impressing the Fug Girls who aren’t feeling the pants. I quite like the pants, and I really want a pair of disco shorts now – like in every colour, all sequins – but I’m pretty bored by the sequined dresses, the red carpet By Lainey • Sep 15, 2022 04:16 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, September 15, 2022 There’s an update on two infidelity stories: Pastor Posse member Carl Lentz and his wife Laura Lentz are together after he was very publicly exposed for cheating on her (which prompted his resignation from Hillsong). Aside from Carl, Hillsong has been through its own swirl of scandals and leaving By Maria • Sep 15, 2022 03:01 pm
BFFs Ben Affleck’s Long Vows Kevin Smith was on The View earlier this week and, of course people keep asking him about being at Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez’s wedding. Somehow Kevin keeps coming up with new things to tell us. Here’s the latest, via Page Six: “He’s one of my favorite By Lainey • Sep 15, 2022 01:52 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Glen and Jonathan: My New Favourite Bromance Jonathan Majors, Glen Powell, and Joe Jonas were in Toronto earlier this week for the world premiere of Devotion. Glen is a producer on the film and during an interview with all three of them on The Social on Monday, he talked about how he decided to turn the book By Lainey • Sep 15, 2022 01:06 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews TIFF Review: Hunt Squid Game star and newly minted Emmy winner Lee Jung-jae makes his feature directorial debut with Hunt, a spy thriller that elicited an overwhelming WTF reaction from critics at TIFF. Though ever more Korean cinema has crossed over with English-speaking audiences over the last 20 years, there remains a distinct By Sarah • Sep 15, 2022 12:04 pm
