Movie Reviews and Previews The Fleabagging of Jane Austen Persuasion is arguably Jane Austen’s most mature work, reflecting not only the honing of her literary voice and sharpness of her dialogue, but also her most mature and sensible heroine, Anne Elliot, a woman in her “second bloom”. Disappointed in love as a debutante, years later—in her late By Sarah • Jun 15, 2022 02:56 pm
Amazingness You’ve Been Krissed The thing I love most about TikTok is how chaotic it is. There is always at least one trend that seems to make no sense at first. But as you see more and more videos related to it, it becomes the funniest thing you’ve ever laid your eyes on By Anastasia • Jun 15, 2022 02:07 pm
Style Katie, Emma, Jessica: White and Black in New York A fashion post now because there were a few good looks happening in NYC yesterday, starting with Katie Holmes who showed up at Tribeca Festival premiere of Alone Together hand-in-hand with her boyfriend Bobby Wooten III, the second time in as many weeks they’ve stepped out in public. This By Lainey • Jun 15, 2022 01:22 pm
Music JLo’s Halftime Hustle Jennifer Lopez’s documentary, Halftime, is now streaming on Netflix, have you watched it yet? I’ve only watched it once so far and I’ll probably be going back for another go tonight, but my first priority the last few days was to see how the Shakira situation would By Lainey • Jun 15, 2022 12:28 pm
TV Updates Only Murders (and real estate) Only Murders in the Building comes back for season two at the end of the month, and a new trailer dropped yesterday. OliMabel (the “Charles” is silent) are back to try and clear their names after being set up at the end of the last season. The mystery of season By Sarah • Jun 15, 2022 11:39 am
Media Manipulation Brad Pitt: Strategic Gossip Nostalgia Brad Pitt’s f-cksh-t on Angelina Jolie has been the reason he’s been making headlines lately – and that f-cksh-t has been going on for a long time. While at this point most people understand that most celebrities manipulate the media to their advantage, the culture holds this against women By Lainey • Jun 15, 2022 10:58 am
BFFs Intro for June 15, 2022 Dear Gossips, I’m only halfway through the new Bradley Cooper episode of the Smartless podcast and if you haven’t listened yet, I’m sure you’ve seen the big headline coming out of it about how BCoop shared that it was Will Arnett who got real with him By Lainey • Jun 15, 2022 09:29 am
What Else What Else? Most of the people in my inner circle, including Sarah LOL, have reached out to me today to ask me how I’m doing and thank you to those of you who’ve emailed me too. Yes, this is BTS related, IYKYK. I’ll have more to say tomorrow because By Lainey • Jun 14, 2022 04:05 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, June 14, 2022 Charlie Sheen and Denise Richards’s daughter Sami, who is 18, has joined OnlyFans and both parents gave statements to US Weekly. Charlie said, “I do not condone this but since I’m unable to prevent it, I urged her to keep it classy, creative and not sacrifice her integrity” By Maria • Jun 14, 2022 03:31 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews All the Jurassic people in Jurassic World Dominion If you’re going to turn Jurassic Park into a franchise, you have two choices. One is to follow the original film’s point of view that science should be bound by moral limits, and that man oughtn’t meddle in nature. The second Jurassic film, The Lost World: Jurassic By Sarah • Jun 14, 2022 02:08 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Jay and Blue at the Game Jay-Z took the Blue Ivy Carter to the NBA Finals game between the Golden State Warriors and the Boston Celtics last night. Of course the cameras were on them. And this moment showed up on television, resulting in this tweet that went viral: To us: Jay Z, the all time By Lainey • Jun 14, 2022 01:22 pm
Break Ups Jason and Eiza are over-ish News broke a couple of weeks ago that Jason Momoa and Eiza Gonzalez were dating. As I wrote at the time, it was PEOPLE that had the exclusive and it seemed as though they were given the go-ahead to report it, that whoever leaked it to PEOPLE had permission to By Lainey • Jun 14, 2022 12:22 pm
Douchebags Rebel Wilson: “A very hard situation” As Sarah wrote last week, Rebel Wilson’s Instagram post about her “Disney princess”, designer Ramona Agruma, seemed like it was just straight up happy news, and during Pride Month too. Rebel was warmly embraced, people celebrated her love announcement…and then over the weekend we found out that it By Lainey • Jun 14, 2022 11:44 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Please don’t make me: Joker 2 is a musical Given its billion-dollar and Oscar-winning success, a sequel to Joker, Todd Phillips’ 2019 Scorsese fanfic, was always inevitable. No one leaves that kind of money lying on the table. And indeed, last week Phillips teased the sequel on Instagram, revealing the title, Joker: Folieà Deux, and Joaquin Phoenix reading the By Sarah • Jun 14, 2022 09:56 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for June 14, 2022 Dear Gossips, Have you seen Fire Island yet? It’s my current favourite rom-com, the one I’ve been watching on repeat for days. And it’s exactly the kind of story that proves the point that what’s specific is universal. Romantic tropes will work no matter if they’ By Lainey • Jun 14, 2022 09:17 am
What Else What Else? Gwen Stefani dipped into the fashion nostalgia for Julie Andrews’s AFI tribute – see what I did there? I think we can all see the nod to her first wedding dress because, well, it was one for the ages. As for the 2022 version… I like it a lot, mostly By Lainey • Jun 13, 2022 04:01 pm
