Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, August 25, 2025 Tonight is the night Love Island USA viewers have been waiting weeks for – the season seven reunion episode! Quick announcement for our Squawk community: we will be LIVE CHATTING the reunion starting at 9pm ET on Substack. Please watch for the dedicated piece that will be posted a few minutes By Lainey • Aug 25, 2025 02:13 pm
TV Updates Saoirse, Stella, and Jack go for a walk A couple of weeks ago I posted some photos of Jack Lowden heading to the grocery store looking tired and I wondered whether it was work fatigue or newborn fatigue. We now have an answer. Jack and Saoirse Ronan went for a walk in London this weekend with their dog, By Lainey • Aug 25, 2025 12:17 pm
Hook Ups Harry & Zoë: A never-ending Summer of Love We’ve been talking about it the whole summer here at LaineyGossip – how all the celebrity breakups of the winter gave way to a summer of so many new celebrity romances. And now another one squeaking in under the summer deadline… Zoë Kravitz and Harry Styles?!? A fan posted on By Lainey • Aug 25, 2025 10:01 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for August 25, 2025 Dear Gossips, I sealed the Honmoon this weekend, along with thousands of other people in sold-out theatres across North America at the Kpop Demon Hunters singalong screenings. I knew I would have a good time, but I did not expect to laugh as hysterically as I did – out of pure By Lainey • Aug 25, 2025 09:11 am
Jock Smut Serena Williams talks weight loss and stigma The US Open starts on Sunday, and tennis GOAT Serena Williams is making headlines, but not for her sport. She told PEOPLE magazine that she used a GLP-1 drug to lose 31 pounds, and she is teaming up with telehealth company Ro to promote the weight loss drugs. I’ve By Sarah • Aug 22, 2025 04:09 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Daniel Day-Lewis returns Daniel Day-Lewis “retired” from acting in 2017 following his performance in Paul Thomas Anderson’s Phantom Thread. I put “retired” in quotes because I never believed he would stay retired—it wasn’t the first time, and it probably won’t be the last time DDL walks away from acting By Sarah • Aug 22, 2025 03:16 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, August 22, 2025 I have so much FOMO right now because I desperately want to see Twelfth Night at Shakespeare in the Park in New York, directed by Saheen Ali featuring a star-studded cast that includes: Lupita Nyong’o as Viola and her little brother, Junior, as Sebastian Peter Dinklage as Malvolio Sandra By Lainey • Aug 22, 2025 02:10 pm
Reality TV Reality Recap: Drama, dinner, London The split between Denise Richards and Aaron Phypers just got a whole lot messier after he claimed she failed to file his adoption papers for her daughter, Eloise. Meanwhile, Denise is saying he’s refusing to leave their home in Calabasas despite being evicted. It looks like Drew and Porsha By Stephanie • Aug 22, 2025 12:40 pm
TV Updates Lorne Michaels remains We are coming up on the last week of August and the end of summer, at least culturally, in North America. The turn up will happen pretty much immediately after Labour Day weekend and a new television season, at least on linear, will begin. Saturday Night Live season 51 will By Lainey • Aug 22, 2025 11:43 am
Quiveration Austin + Zoë: Hot in Paris A late summer treat is the Caught Stealing press tour, which is mostly just Austin Butler and Zoë Kravitz going around the world, being incredibly hot. Hot in Puerto Rico, hot in New York, hot in London—basically the only person capable of pulling focus from Austin and Zoë is By Sarah • Aug 22, 2025 10:32 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for August 22, 2025 Dear Gossips, The Venice Film Festival begins next week, followed by the Telluride Film Festival over the US Labor Day weekend, and then TIFF launches on September 4. We’re on the cusp of the fall festival season, which means the 2025 awards season is about to begin. To that By Sarah • Aug 22, 2025 09:18 am
Hair Winona (Hair) Forever Winona Ryder isn’t exaggerating when she tells ELLE UK that her hairstyle from Reality Bites was how so many of the girls in the 90s wanted to wear their hair. I know because that’s how I wore my hair for a year. I probably watched Reality Bites every By Lainey • Aug 21, 2025 04:02 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Celebrity Social Media, August 21, 2025 Millie Bobby Brown and her husband Jake Bongiovi announced today that they’re now the parents of a baby girl. The normal response to this news would be to congratulate them and wish their family only health and happiness. But since no one can ever be normal about Millie, she’ By Lainey • Aug 21, 2025 02:42 pm
TV Updates My spiney alien queen in Alien: Earth What makes us human? Is it our organic bodies, failing all around us; is it our memories, the building blocks of identity; or is it our heart, that intangible, metaphysical je ne sai quoi that allows us to love, to grieve, to fear, to hope? The greatest science fiction asks By Sarah • Aug 21, 2025 12:09 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession A Big Bold Beautiful Beginning… Without commas. Anyway, you aren’t here to talk about punctuation and clearly I’m the only one bothered by it so let’s focus instead on the kickoff of Kogonada’s A Big Bold Beautiful Journey press tour. He was at the photo call yesterday with his lead actors, By Lainey • Aug 21, 2025 11:16 am
Jock Smut Glen Powell and Eli Manning try to conquer TV As I mentioned the other day, Glen Powell is returning to TV for the first time since starring in Ryan Murphy’s Scream Queens in the mid-2010s. Starting September 30, he will star in Chad Powers, a football comedy on Hulu based on a character created by Eli Manning. To By Sarah • Aug 21, 2025 10:26 am
