Equality Issues Intro for June 21, 2022 Dear Gossips, I recently interviewed Shanese Indoowaaboo Steele for ETALK presents: IMPACT & INFLUENCE – Celebrating Indigenous Changemakers, a 30-minute special airing and streaming tonight at 7pm on CTV and CTV.ca. Shanese is a public speaker, an advocate and an activist, a writer, a culture critic. She facilitates workshops that By Lainey • Jun 21, 2022 09:39 am
What Else What Else? It’s Emmy season and the Kardashians are campaigning, they’re pushing for a nomination for the new Hulu show. I really like Khloe’s outfit at this FYC event. It’s my favourite outfit that she’s ever worn, I think. (Go Fug Yourself) There’s a fancy McDonald’ By Lainey • Jun 20, 2022 04:15 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, June 20, 2022 Let’s pay attention to Kate Hudson’s feet here because she’s wearing socks with sandals, which used to be a “dad” faux pas but I’ve noticed is now kind of hip? It’s confusing but I like it. I don’t know if this is entirely accurate By Maria • Jun 20, 2022 03:13 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Lightyear had a bad weekend Lightyear, Pixar’s unnecessarily confusing prequel/spin-off of Toy Story, opened over the weekend, and if you haven’t heard, it kind of flopped. I say “kind of” because if they had simply spent less money on it, its $51 million opening weekend wouldn’t seem quite so dire, but By Sarah • Jun 20, 2022 01:58 pm
Style Tom Cruise, Top Gun, and a LOT of Finger Hearts Top Gun: Maverick is nearing a billion dollars worldwide at the box office. As we’ve seen, people are going again and again, including this weekend for Father’s Day as domestically the movie brought in another $44 million… in its FOURTH week, a drop of only 15% from the By Lainey • Jun 20, 2022 01:14 pm
Royals Harry & Meghan: Weekend Polo and the Buried Inquiry Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were seen at the polo club in Santa Barbara again on Friday. It’s been a pretty regular occurrence this spring, the most consistently visible the Sussexes have been in a while, though I’m not sure if that will continue since Harry’s team By Lainey • Jun 20, 2022 11:52 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Old Guard is back (and other thoughts) One of my favorite things this year (so far) is that The Old Guard 2 is happening. It’s filming now in Rome, here is Charlize Theron on set with Kiki Layne and Chiwetel Ejiofor. Check out Andy’s mullet! Part of me hopes they explain this hair choice, and By Sarah • Jun 20, 2022 11:31 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Pronouns and a new On The JLo Still don’t regret signing up for On The JLo and whatever it is that Jennifer Lopez will do eventually with my email. Because when a new installment of her newsletter arrives in my inbox, I can’t open it quickly enough – since we know, from experience, that she delivers! By Lainey • Jun 20, 2022 10:06 am
Sports Intro for June 20, 2022 Dear Gossips, Lewis Hamilton won his first Formula 1 at the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal in 2007. He was back on the podium yesterday, finishing third, and it was clear that it was a special moment given what Montreal means to him, and also what his result represents, hopefully, By Lainey • Jun 20, 2022 09:19 am
What Else What Else? St. Vincent is very cool, but bleached eyebrows, I couldn’t do it. (Go Fug Yourself) The Dance Moms lady is fighting with the Sia dancer because the Sia dancer said Dance Moms was “toxic”. …Did anyone think otherwise? Also, I remain bent that everyone jumped on Cuties but never By Sarah • Jun 17, 2022 04:24 pm
TV Updates D.B. Cooper is our guilt-free summer true crime When it comes to true crime, Netflix has a tendency toward the sensational that veers into tasteless. As a genre, true crime is loaded enough with the tension between genuine interest and prurient gawking, and too often, especially post-Tiger King, Netflix leans into the prurient with their docs. Well, here’ By Sarah • Jun 17, 2022 04:05 pm
Style Outfit of the Week: Hall of Fame Mimi It has been a MINUTE since we’ve posted about Mariah Carey, our Elusive Butterfly Chanteuse, the Mimi of our wildest rainbow and animal print dreams. She was in New York last night, the headlining artist inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, and as she said while accepting the By Lainey • Jun 17, 2022 03:49 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, June 17, 2022 Demi Moore posted half a picture of her boyfriend to go Instagram official – does this count as a soft launch? Have you heard that term before? There’s a whole technique to it, which Bustle lays out here). This morning Sarah wrote about the tumultuous time at Disney and there’ By Maria • Jun 17, 2022 03:27 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Let’s be stupid and romantic with Bros Ah, a Friday refreshment from the new trailer for Bros, Billy Eichner’s gay rom-rom due later this fall, which feels so far away but is really just three months from now. Until then, though, I will watch the instantly classic Fire Island and Notting Hill on a loop until By Sarah • Jun 17, 2022 03:20 pm
TV Updates Quinta Brunson’s big year Emmy voting opened yesterday, and one of the shows expected to be a big player is Abbott Elementary, Quinta Brunson’s super charming sitcom “savior”—comedy has been sustaining better on network television than drama has, since the streaming revolution—that should be your must-watch show of the summer (if By Sarah • Jun 17, 2022 02:14 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Ana de Armas is Marilyn For the last few weeks, ever since the Met Gala, any conversation about Marilyn Monroe is accompanied by Kim Kardashian. And you know how social media works in these times – for a lot of people now, in their minds, Marilyn now will always be connected to Kim. At least until By Lainey • Jun 17, 2022 01:23 pm
