Photo Assumption A Gift from Edward and Sophie Prince William and Catherine toured Belize, Jamaica, and The Bahamas last month and… well… it wasn’t the slamdunk success they were hoping for. Even the most ardent royal supporters covering the trip for the UK media couldn’t deny that it was a mess, with protests at multiple locations By Lainey • Apr 26, 2022 01:21 pm
Equality Issues Why Megan Thee Stallion Has to Keep Defending Herself Megan Thee Stallion’s interview with Gayle King aired yesterday on CBS. While the interview began with Megan outlining her childhood dreams of being a rapper and close relationship with her parents, the focus and bulk of it was focused on the 2020 shooting incident between her and Canadian rapper, By Melayna • Apr 26, 2022 12:36 pm
TV Updates Shailene is “done” with Aaron Shailene Woodley and Aaron Rodgers reportedly ended their engagement in February. But then they continued to be seen together, as she travelled with him to Miami when all those rumours were happening about whether or not he’d leave the Green Bay Packers and last time they attended a wedding. By Lainey • Apr 26, 2022 11:10 am
Style Cate Blanchett, podcaster Cate Blanchett was in New York last night to receive the prestigious Chaplin Award by Film at Lincoln Centre. At 52, she is one of the youngest recipients of the award, just 38 days older than Tom Hanks when he won it at 52 too. Take a look at the By Lainey • Apr 26, 2022 10:01 am
Style Intro for April 26, 2022 Dear Gossips, Ahead of the Met Gala next Monday, considered by many to be the biggest night on the fashion calendar, Vogue is pumping out all kinds of exclusive content to drive anticipation. This, after all, is their party. Not officially, of course, since technically it’s the Costume Institute By Lainey • Apr 26, 2022 09:30 am
What Else What Else? Do you think Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin text each other before the red carpet to ask about what the other is wearing? It’s possible. They’re girlfriends. They have many interests. And while they don’t necessarily have to coordinate their outfits, the conversation can still happen. (Go By Lainey • Apr 25, 2022 04:11 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, April 25, 2022 Instagram couple captions about “my person” or “we did a thing” are played out to the point where they’re almost ironic. Sarah Paulson paid tribute to Holland Taylor in a deep, profound, gushing but not at all trite post. It’s about Holland and it’s about Sarah’s By Maria • Apr 25, 2022 03:26 pm
TV Updates Barry is back and impressively better than ever After a pandemic-delayed three-year hiatus, Barry is finally back, with the premiere episode of season three airing last night on HBO. For a show that started out strong, somehow Barry keeps getting better, reaching new highs—and emotional lows—topping itself in ever more impressive ways. Series co-creators Bill Hader By Sarah • Apr 25, 2022 03:06 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Rihanna, Rocky, and the Routine It seemed like a return to normal, as normal as possible, I guess, after a turbulent week for Rihanna and A$AP Rocky. The big news last week was when the LAPD “blindsided” Rocky at LAX, arresting him for an alleged shooting incident in November 2021 and also raiding his By Lainey • Apr 25, 2022 01:50 pm
TV Updates Whither Essex Serpent? The Essex Serpent, the period drama starring Tom Hiddleston and Claire Danes and based on Sarah Perry’s novel, drops on Apple TV+ on May 13. That’s just a couple weeks away, and the premiere was held yesterday. It’s one of those events where everyone showed up dressed By Sarah • Apr 25, 2022 01:19 pm
Hair Elizabeth Olsen out and about, London edition The press tour for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness has moved onto London, and Elizabeth Olsen was spotted out and about, dressed casually between events. I LOVE this outfit, much better than whatever that was she wore to the photocall in Berlin. I also love the sunglasses, and By Sarah • Apr 25, 2022 12:35 pm
Models Gigi’s Pre-Met Gala Birthday Today is the last Monday in April. Next Monday is the first Monday in May, also known as Met Gala day. And while a special edition Met Gala happened last September, it’s been two years since the Met Gala happened the first Monday in May so there’s a By Lainey • Apr 25, 2022 11:21 am
Faux Gossip At the Intersection of Bennifer and Selling Sunset It was about a year ago that Ben Affleck made headlines for being on Raya. Last May, juuuuust after Bennifer 2.0 became the top gossip headline, this went viral: obsessed with ben affleck as a concept pic.twitter.com/lsrEfVXDE9 — jess white (@jessf_white) May 3, 2021 It was By Lainey • Apr 25, 2022 10:26 am
TV Updates Intro for April 25, 2022 Dear Gossips, I am two-and-a-half episodes into Heartstopper and I had to force myself to slowwwwww down. Heartstopper is based on Alice Oseman’s graphic novel (they also scripted the series), a queer teen rom-com, a story about crushes and friendship and identity and rugby, lol, and it’s sweet By Lainey • Apr 25, 2022 09:03 am
What Else What Else? Earlier this week, Lainey wondered what the premiere of Red Table Talk would bring, if Jada Pinkett-Smith would acknowledge The Slap in any way. Well, sort of. The premiere episode featuring Janelle Monae—who came out as non-binary—was taped before the Oscars, so the episode only featured a title By Sarah • Apr 22, 2022 04:09 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Nicolas Cage and Pedro Pascal in Massive Talent The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent is a high-wire act few films could pull off. Directed by Tom Gormican and written by Gormican and Kevin Etten, the film is a buddy comedy built on rom-com lines, a meta comedy about the current state of the film industry, and a dramedy By Sarah • Apr 22, 2022 03:46 pm
