Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for February 10, 2022 Dear Gossips, On Tuesday Will Smith received his third and fourth Oscar nominations for his performance in King Richard and for being one of the producers. On Wednesday he was promoting the new Fresh Prince reboot series BEL-AIR. Will, Jada, and Jaden were at the premiere last night. It’s By Lainey • Feb 10, 2022 09:12 am
What Else What Else? This is a nice sparkly dress on Olivia Rodrigo at the BRIT Awards. Fits her well, a safe silhouette. And this has generally been her red carpet approach. I actually find her street style, her outfit choices OFF the red carpet much more adventurous and creative, and I wonder what By Lainey • Feb 09, 2022 04:01 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, February 9, 2022 Kim is ten steps ahead of Kanye with this Vogue shoot. Even the styling of kids, in fairly “normal” and colourful clothes and not head-to-toe black Balmain, is appealing to both the Vogue readership and the PEOPLE Magazine audience. It’s not a great week for Kanye: Azealia Banks cleared By Maria • Feb 09, 2022 03:20 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Lightyear conspiracy goes all the way to the top! In the content arms race brought about by the streaming revolution, Disney has been treating Pixar like cannon fodder. Unquestionably, Pixar is their most top-shelf marquee brand, not only a consistent producer of hits, but a winner of awards, too (to the extent that I call the Best Animated Feature By Sarah • Feb 09, 2022 01:49 pm
TV Updates The Last Killing Eve Season three of Killing Eve concluded in May 2020, almost two years ago. The fourth and final season is scheduled to premiere at the end of this month, and Sandra Oh and Jodie Comer were in LA last night to begin promotion. It’s Eve and Villanelle's last By Lainey • Feb 09, 2022 12:42 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession More Celeb Babies and Shay’s TikTok Lots of baby energy in the celebrity world right now. Kylie Jenner just had her baby last week, Rihanna confirmed the rumours with a flawless photo op, and now Shay Mitchell has announced that she has baby number two on the way with her partner, Matte Babel. She made her By Anastasia • Feb 09, 2022 12:06 pm
Top Reads Bennifer’s First 2022 Red Carpet I’d been wondering about it for weeks – would Ben Affleck show up on the Marry Me red carpet with Jennifer Lopez the way she showed up for him on The Last Duel and The Tender Bar red carpets? The answer is yes. He didn’t just show up, they By Lainey • Feb 09, 2022 11:10 am
Music Adele: Comeback and a Ring Over the last few weeks, Adele’s been in the headlines for whatever it is that led to the postponement (and possible cancellation) of her Las Vegas residency. The rumours have ranged from COVID outbreaks to production setbacks to creative disputes behind the scenes to romantic drama compromising Adele’s By Lainey • Feb 09, 2022 09:37 am
Award Season Campaigning Intro for February 9, 2022 Dear Gossips, Beyoncé was nominated for an Oscar yesterday for the first time. Her song “Be Alive” is contending in the Best Original Song category alongside Billie Eilish and Finneas (“No Time To Die”), Lin-Manuel Miranda (“Dos Oruguitas” from Encanto), Van Morrison (“Down to Joy” from Belfast), and Diane Warren By Lainey • Feb 09, 2022 09:02 am
What Else What Else? Ava DuVernay looks so f-cking amazing on the cover of InStyle and I love everything about this shot. Mostly it’s that the styling isn’t basic – this look is a choice, with the gloves and the shape of the sleeve and the pose and how all of that creates By Lainey • Feb 08, 2022 04:03 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, February 8, 2022 In a story that the Daily Mail wrote specifically for my petty interests, Anais Gallagher made fun of Brooklyn Beckham in the comments of a TikTok video. The Beckhams versus the Gallaghers? My heart can’t take it! Anais lives up to the family reputation for taking a swipe but By Maria • Feb 08, 2022 03:20 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Tom Holland: No Oscar, but Uncharted One of the sidebar conversations ahead of the Oscar nominations today was whether or not Spider-Man: No Way Home would make the cut, particularly in the Best Picture category. The movie did receive one nomination for special effects, but they put a significant budget into getting a nomination in the By Lainey • Feb 08, 2022 02:28 pm
TV Updates Amanda Seyfried unveils her Elizabeth Holmes voice A couple of months after the first images arrived of Amanda Seyfried as Theranos founder and convicted fraudster Elizabeth Holmes, we now have a trailer by which to judge The Voice. If you’ll recall, Holmes speaks—spoke? I can’t find a recent soundbite from her—in an affected By Sarah • Feb 08, 2022 01:21 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Bradley Cooper, Nominee As Sarah just wrote in the previous post about today’s Oscar nominations, Bradley Cooper did not make the cut in the Best Actor or Best Supporting Actor categories for his performances in Nightmare Alley and Licorice Pizza. It was his part in Licorice Pizza that was the highest possibly By Lainey • Feb 08, 2022 12:27 pm
Award Season Campaigning The Oscar nominations: No chaos Unlike the BAFTA nominations, which are pure chaos, the Oscar nominations this morning are much more in line with expectations. The Power of the Dog, an awards favorite since last fall, leads all nominations with twelve. Craft-friendly Dune follows with ten. West Side Story and Belfast follow with seven apiece. By Sarah • Feb 08, 2022 11:29 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Best Actress Nominations Sarah will be posting an overview of this morning’s Oscar nominations later but we’ll start with what’s trending: Lady Gaga. Because she was not nominated for her performance as Patrizia Reggiani in House of Gucci. This is considered a snub because Gaga has so far this award By Lainey • Feb 08, 2022 10:30 am
