Relationship Assumption Harry Styles prepares a roast? Harry Styles was photographed leaving the butcher’s yesterday in London. Is he making a roast? I’m assuming he and whoever he’s with is making the food because, in theory, if you’re going to get your own meat, you’re also cooking your own meat…right? Otherwise, By Lainey • Jan 06, 2022 01:28 pm
Top Reads Jessica Simpson’s Business Cover Story Typically these days, when a celebrity covers a business magazine, it’s all about their entrepreneurial wins. Ryan Reynolds’s Maximum Effort comes to mind – and he and his agency deserve it. Yes, what ended up happening with Chris Noth and Peloton f-cked up what was a really great marketing By Lainey • Jan 06, 2022 12:38 pm
Gossip Nostalgia A Celebrity Couple-Off and Gossip Nostalgia Kanye West is making major celebrity headlines this week after going on multiple dates with Julia Fox, a new gossip star in the making. Yesterday afternoon PEOPLE.com did one of those “everything to know about” posts and she showed up in similar fashion across the internet and social media. By Lainey • Jan 06, 2022 11:09 am
Top Reads Prince Andrew: An Advance Settlement Spin? US Judge Lewis Kaplan is currently deciding whether or not to dismiss Virginia Roberts Giuffre’s civil suit against Prince Andrew, after his legal team argued that he should be protected under a 2009 settlement between Virginia and Andrew’s friend, the dead rapist pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. Interesting who Prince By Lainey • Jan 06, 2022 10:01 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Pam & Tommy won’t do that The full trailer for Hulu’s Pam & Tommy series is here, and besides leaning on a Meatloaf song for a winky meta-joke about the era, this looks like Craig Gillespie working very much in the vein of I, Tonya, reframing an infamous moment in a famous woman’s life By Sarah • Jan 06, 2022 09:30 am
Music Intro for January 6, 2022 Dear Gossips, Sometimes history really does repeat itself. A year ago, in this space, I posted about the Grammys being postponed. It’s now 2022 and today’s intro is about the Grammys being postponed, indefinitely. Which is the difference from 2021 because last year when the Recording Academy confirmed By Lainey • Jan 06, 2022 09:05 am
What Else What Else? The Golden Globes were supposed to not be happening and, well, they’re still not happening. They tried though – apparently they still wanted celebrities to participate and were declined. So they’re having a non-event or something on Sunday. The Critics’ Choice Awards were originally scheduled to be on Sunday By Lainey • Jan 05, 2022 04:01 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, January 5, 2022 “A Black teenage girl…discovers she has identical powers to Superman” – that’s Ava DuVernay’s description of NAOMI, the new comic book superhero series premiering next week. Naomi will be played by Kaci Walfall. Can you imagine what the year ahead is going to be like for Kaci? She By Lainey • Jan 05, 2022 03:24 pm
Maple Leaf The New Old Weeknd Major music news this week – The Weeknd has confirmed that his new album, dawn FM, is dropping Friday. On Monday he announced the title. Yesterday he shared the album cover. Today was the tracklist and the artists he’ll be collaborating with: Lil Wayne, Tyler, the Creator, Quincy Jones, and… By Lainey • Jan 05, 2022 02:02 pm
Gorgessity Hoyeon covers Vogue! Hoyeon Jung, the breakout star of Squid Game, covers the February issue of Vogue. This is a surprise but not a surprise… Not a surprise because Hoyeon started her career as a model, and worked in New York for a few years, right up until she had her last callback By Lainey • Jan 05, 2022 01:09 pm
Style Katie’s 2022 Coat and Sweater Game It was a quiet second half of 2021 for Katie Holmes, right? She and Emilio Vitolo Jr broke up in the spring and she spent the next several months working on Rare Objects, a film she’s directing from a script she co-wrote based on the book of the same By Lainey • Jan 05, 2022 11:11 am
Relationship Assumption Kanye West and the Julia Fox Era Last year – so, like, a week ago – you knew Julia Fox from Uncut Gems, or maybe the more recently released No Sudden Move, directed by Steven Soderbergh and featuring an ensemble cast led by Don Cheadle and Benicio Del Toro. So she’s worked with the Safdie Brothers and Soderbergh By Lainey • Jan 05, 2022 10:28 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Can Chris Evans dance like Gene Kelly? Chris Evans has been trying to will himself into a musical for a while, and with his Little Shop of Horrors remake stalled (for now), he has put together another project that will let him do a little singing and dancing at last: he’ll star as Gene Kelly. One-upping By Sarah • Jan 05, 2022 09:29 am
Legal issues Intro for January 5, 2022 Dear Gossips, Prince Andrew’s lawyers argued in court yesterday that Virginia Roberts Giuffre’s lawsuit against him should be dismissed because of a 2009 settlement between her and Jeffrey Epstein that was unsealed this week. They were trying to make the case that a provision in the settlement releasing By Lainey • Jan 05, 2022 08:55 am
What Else What Else? Halle Berry posted a photo on Instagram and people thought she got married – so she clarified. But that really was a beautiful photo that did look like a wedding, non? (Cele|bitchy) Andy Cohen got drunk on the CNN NYE show and said some sh-t and there’s been speculation By Lainey • Jan 04, 2022 04:02 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, January 4, 2022 Miss Tina or Mama Tina, as her new show is called, declared the first day of the year her “Friend Appreciation Day” and she spammed her followers with multiple posts of her with her friends. Including Gloria Carter, mother of Shawn Carter, aka Jay-Z. You will note, however, that Miss By Lainey • Jan 04, 2022 03:09 pm
