What Else The star-studded Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards The pre-Oscar event rounds continue with the Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards, held today in Los Angeles. The honorees include Zinzi Coogler, creative and life partner of Ryan Coogler, and the women of Sinners, as well as Chase Infiniti, Kerry Washington, and LaTanya Richardson Jackson. The event was By Sarah • Mar 12, 2026 04:41 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Paul Rudd’s Power Ballad One of the grumpiest things about me is that I just do not jive with John Carney’s music-inspired feel-good cinema. Once? Nonce, thank you. Sing Street? Silence beat, please. His latest film, Power Ballad, stars Paul Rudd as a flop wedding singer who writes a song with By Sarah • Mar 12, 2026 02:27 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, March 12, 2026 Kacey Musgraves is promoting her new album, Middle of Nowhere. The dominant story is that she collaborated with Miranda Lambert after being chilly for years. This isn’t a Katy Perry/Taylor Swift Bad Blood-level feud but there are some similarities: Katy and Taylor fell out over tour dancers, By Maria • Mar 12, 2026 01:36 pm
Style Zoë Kravitz nails spring dressing Harry Styles is hosting Saturday Night Live this weekend. Zoë Kravitz lives in New York, will she turn up at Studio 8H with Harry? Zoë was out in Brooklyn yesterday in a great trench coat. This is perfect spring layering. You can never be dressed right in spring, but a By Sarah • Mar 12, 2026 11:52 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Ryan & Lord & Miller in Paris The Project Hail Mary press tour rolls on, with the latest stop in Paris. Ryan Gosling was there with directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller. They also brought along the Rocky-the-alien puppet. Project Hail Mary debuted on Rotten Tomatoes with a strong 96% “fresh” rating. As I always By Sarah • Mar 12, 2026 11:12 am
Style Good and bad fashion choices at the Vanities party It’s Oscar week, which means a bunch of parties are happening around Los Angeles in the run up to Hollywood’s biggest night. One such party is Vanity Fair’s Vanities Party – A Night for Young Hollywood. In a way, every night is a night for young Hollywood, but By Sarah • Mar 12, 2026 09:53 am
Conan O`Brien Intro for March 12, 2026 Dear Gossips, Lainey is headed to Los Angeles, where she will cover the Oscars red carpet for ETALK, which means I am in charge of the candy factory for the next few days. I would warn you about the traps and hazards built into the candy factory, but these exist By Sarah • Mar 12, 2026 09:10 am
What Else Harry Styles: Legs Out It was like this in Toronto yesterday – shorts weather, I mean, the warmest day we’ve had all year. Like I actually had to reapply sunscreen on my walk to the train station after work. It didn’t last, and today has been a f-ckass torrential downpour but seeing By Lainey • Mar 11, 2026 04:18 pm
Michelle Pfeiffer More Michelle Pfeiffer and spring shirt dresses We’ve been seeing a lot of Michelle Pfeiffer lately. She was just at Paris Fashion Week with Saint Laurent and she’s been wearing a lot of Saint Laurent on her current press tour for two series: The Madison and Margo’s Got Money Troubles. The Madison is another By Lainey • Mar 11, 2026 03:53 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, March 11, 2026 Chappell Roan got into with photographers, filming them as they were filming her. Nothing crazy and Chappell is one person in a long line, from Sean Penn throwing punches Jennifer Aniston wearing the same outfit to devalue the photos to Emma Stone carrying a sign saying she was being harassed By Maria • Mar 11, 2026 02:56 pm
Award Season Campaigning Timmy and Kylie: Vanity Fair and a premature victory lap? Four days to the Oscars and, update, people are still mad at Timothée Chalamet – at least here in the west. Like I said yesterday, I wonder whether or not Timmy will make it into Conan O’Brien’s monologue on Sunday night, whether it’s a joke or a more By Lainey • Mar 11, 2026 01:25 pm
Whoopi Goldberg Revisiting Mo’nique's career drama Mo’Nique is making headlines again – and some people don’t seem to be too happy about it. Much to the dismay of the internet, she’s doing the thing she’s come to be known for, which is calling people out over things that happened in the past. And By Stephanie • Mar 11, 2026 12:03 pm
Paul, Paul, and Barry Paul Mescal is playing Paul McCartney (they even have the same initials) in Sam Mendes’s four-film project about The Beatles, scheduled for release next April. All four on the same day – at least that’s the plan right now, it’s supposed to be a “binge-able theatrical By Lainey • Mar 11, 2026 10:59 am
Award Season Campaigning Intro for March 11, 2026 Dear Gossips, Is Hudson Williams going to the Oscars? Variety reported yesterday that Hudson will indeed be there on Sunday – and the word they used was “attending” which suggests to me that, at least for now, he’ll be there as a guest, not a presenter. So far, his name By Lainey • Mar 11, 2026 09:19 am
What Else Ryan Gosling on tour After hosting Saturday Night Live this past weekend, Ryan Gosling is now on the press tour for Project Hail Mary. Last night was the UK premiere and today he was seen out in London doing interviews and generating other promotional content for the movie, opening on March 20. Look how By Lainey • Mar 10, 2026 04:03 pm
Royals A Royal Laugh That Tried Too Hard I saw a pathetic headline late yesterday at PEOPLE about the British royal family, a whole ass story about how Princess Kate greeted Princess Anne, “Kate Middleton and Princess Anne Skip Their Usual Kiss Greeting in Moment Caught on Camera”, and the inanity of it says so much about the By Lainey • Mar 10, 2026 03:35 pm
