Top Reads Another late-night host is silenced Last night, ABC announced that Jimmy Kimmel Live! would be put on indefinite hiatus effective immediately following “controversial” statements Jimmy Kimmel made in Monday night’s monologue regarding the assassination of right-wing advocate Charlie Kirk. Notably, Kimmel’s comments were not about Kirk himself, but about his alleged killer. Kimmel By Sarah • Sep 18, 2025 11:12 am
TV Updates Intro for September 18, 2025 Dear Gossips, Let’s start today with something that, I think (?), we can still agree on: the love language of food. Culinary Class Wars was released exactly a year ago yesterday on Netflix and became one of the platform’s most popular non-English language shows, the first unscripted Korean series By Lainey • Sep 18, 2025 10:26 am
Books JLo: No spritz so Three Cheers! I can’t think of any reason for Jennifer Lopez to have to get her hair done at a salon with open windows where the paps can take photos of her while her hair is being styled so I’m just going to assume that she’s doing this salon By Lainey • Sep 17, 2025 04:05 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, September 17, 2025 Martha Stewart has launched her skin care line with two products: a serum and a supplement. She’s a marketing pro so curious as to how she taps into her fan base with the price: it’s $135 US for the serum and $50 for the supplements, with price adjustments By Maria • Sep 17, 2025 02:31 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Cardi B’s confirmation This morning, Cardi B shared exclusively on CBS Mornings that the word on the street is, in fact true, and that she and her boyfriend, New England Patriots wide receiver Steffon Diggs, are expecting a baby. Fans have been going back and forth for weeks, speculating about whether she may By Stephanie • Sep 17, 2025 01:35 pm
As Seen on Social Media As Seen On Social Media: Emma Heming Willis’s jeans, Emma Stone’s sunglasses, Meghan in mustard Emma Heming Willis’s jeans Lainey wrote about the work Emma Heming Willis has been doing for her husband Bruce and to advocate for caregivers, a (largely) silent and unseen network of people. With that, she’s been making the rounds and I got a request via The Squawk. When By Maria • Sep 17, 2025 12:26 pm
Equality Issues Saweetie and the politics of beauty Saweetie’s recent remarks about the downside of being pretty - or “pretty punishment” as she calls it - have caused quite the debate online. A few days ago, she was on a podcast and spoke candidly about the negative aspects of being attractive, and though people agree there are By Stephanie • Sep 17, 2025 11:59 am
Quiveration Teyana, Aaron, plus Leo appreciation The hottest couple on the planet, Teyana Taylor and Aaron Pierre, walked their first red carpet together last night in London at the premiere of One Battle After Another. They’ve been together for months now, we see them together often enough, so this isn’t a hard launch, obviously, By Lainey • Sep 17, 2025 11:25 am
TV Updates Intro for September 17, 2025 Dear Gossips, Today is the end of The Summer I Turned Pretty. Hardcore viewers have probably already finished watching the series finale. I’ve heard of some people getting up three hours before they have to get ready for work every week just to watch the new episodes before starting By Lainey • Sep 17, 2025 09:54 am
What Else JLo: Blonde and Burgundy Jennifer Lopez shared some behind-the-scenes shots of herself in costume from when she was filming Kiss of the Spider Woman last year and she is very blonde – so blonde that a lot of people, me included, thought it was Gwen Stefani at first. I don’t hate it for the By Lainey • Sep 16, 2025 04:02 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, September 16, 2025 Goop is rebranding G. Label into Gwyn, a slimmed-down and much more posh version of G.Label, which was focused on knits and rompers and upscale-but-casual clothing. At the press preview, she told fashion media that it’s a detox of G.Label. Yes, we get it, you hate flour By Maria • Sep 16, 2025 03:27 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Spinal Tap Reunited This Is Spinal Tap is a landmark comedy, not only popularizing numerous stars—Christopher Guest, Harry Sheaerer, Michael McKean, and director Rob Reiner—but cementing the “mockumentary” as a staple of cinematic comedy. Though it was hailed as one of the best films of 1984 when it came out (Rogert By Sarah • Sep 16, 2025 02:40 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jacob and Olivia make it more obvious Jacob Elordi showed up to the TIFF premiere of Frankenstein with Olivia Jade Giannulli last week about a month after it was reported that they’d broken up and two days after it was rumoured that she might have been seeing Glen Powell. Given her presence and the fact that By Lainey • Sep 16, 2025 01:50 pm
Music MC’s MUSIC LOUNGE: Europop European pop music hits harder than any other subcategory of pop and the 90s dancefloors will tell you that. Whether it was Spice Girls, Ace of Base or Eiffel 65, chances are you busted a one-two step at some point to the pop coming from Europe. This week features new By MC • Sep 16, 2025 12:48 pm
TV Updates Greta in the lead Greta Lee was in Seoul yesterday, the first stop for her on the Tron: Ares press tour. This is basically Greta’s first blockbuster – of course we’ve seen her in television series and will love her forever in Past Lives, but those are much smaller productions in comparison to By Lainey • Sep 16, 2025 11:06 am
Style Margot Robbie goes two for two But first a word on Colin Farrell who has had a schedule this past week. A week ago today he was in Toronto for the premiere of Ballad of a Small Player – I know because I was there. Pretty sure he flew in and right back out because two days By Lainey • Sep 16, 2025 10:30 am