Movie Reviews and Previews Bennifer: A Low-Key Week After the back-to-back highs of Venice and the Met Gala, Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez have kept it pretty low-key over the last week. Let’s not get greedy now – how much more do we need? Well… it’s not like they didn’t give us anything. Adweek released the By Lainey • Sep 24, 2021 10:56 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Kristen Stewart speaks as Diana With freedom-craving royals on the mind, let us turn to the new trailer for Spencer, Pablo Larraín’s biopic of Diana, Princess of Wales. With the teaser, we considered Kristen Stewart’s look as Diana, but this trailer gives us more of her speaking as Diana, so let’s examine By Sarah • Sep 24, 2021 10:19 am
Top Reads Harry & Meghan on the move Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan’s New York takeover continued yesterday at the World Health Organization’s New York office, where the Sussexes met with global leaders and health experts about vaccine equity, and on Saturday, they’ll be at Central Park for Global Citizen Live, continuing to raise awareness By Sarah • Sep 24, 2021 09:39 am
Jodie Turner-Smith Intro for September 24, 2021 Dear Gossips, I am excited to write to you today, my first day as deputy editor here at LaineyGossip. Thank you all for the kind words yesterday, and for reading and gossiping all these years. It really does mean a lot. I started writing for Lainey eleven years ago, and By Sarah • Sep 24, 2021 09:03 am
What Else What Else? Loooooove this Chanel look on Marion Cotillard and this is what I mean about Chanel and Margot Robbie. Like, the Chanel pieces that Margot wears have been largely underwhelming – to me – and I’m not sure why she’s not wearing this kind of Chanel when she’s at premieres By Lainey • Sep 23, 2021 04:15 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, September 23, 2021 Yes, Debra Messing is missing something. A huge something. SNL is a cultural touchstone and hosts range from political figures to athletes to billionaire space cowboys to more traditionally famous people (like actors and singers). Kim Kardashian is coming off the most successful reality TV run in history and is By Maria • Sep 23, 2021 03:57 pm
Joshua Jackson Jodie and Joshua arrive in Milan Jodie Turner-Smith and Joshua Jackson arrived in Milan today, presumably for fashion week since everyone arriving in Milan seems to be there for fashion week and also presumably for Gucci. Jodie is a Gucci ambassador and Gucci to Milan these days feels like Chanel to Paris – the most highly anticipated By Lainey • Sep 23, 2021 03:39 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews PTA is here with Licorice Pizza Licorice Pizza sounds terrible. Not as a film, but as a thing. Licorice is one of those flavors, very strong and sometimes medicinal, that not everyone likes. Pizza, however, is universal. Everyone has their own idea about what goes on pizza, but pizza itself is widely adored. I wonder what By Sarah • Sep 23, 2021 03:15 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews TIFF Review: Danis Goulet’s Night Raiders is a Phenomenal First Feature We are wrapping up TIFF 2021 with Danis Goulet’s feature directorial debut, Night Raiders, a future-set dystopia with YA undertones and an Indigenous bent. Written and directed by Goulet, Night Raiders is set in a near future in which it is implied that America has conquered Canada for resources By Sarah • Sep 23, 2021 01:07 pm
Award Season Campaigning George Clooney and Bennifer: An Award Season Run? Ever since it was announced that George Clooney would be directing Ben Affleck in the film adaptation for The Tender Bar, I’ve been saying that this film will have awards potential. George and Ben have already won an Oscar together, Best Picture no less, for Argo. The screenplay for By Lainey • Sep 23, 2021 12:02 pm
Top Reads Harry and Meghan’s New York Takeover It was announced a few days ago that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle would be in New York this weekend for Global Citizen, marking their first joint in-person appearance in a LONG time. Their trip to New York also includes a visit to the World Trade Centre, which is where By Lainey • Sep 23, 2021 10:42 am
Top Reads Rihanna: An Annual Tradition Like almost everything Rihanna does, her lingerie brand Savage X Fenty was a major success the moment it launched. The Savage X Fenty show has now become an annual tradition. This time of year, we all know to go to Prime Video for the spectacle. Tomorrow, that’s when it’ By Lainey • Sep 23, 2021 10:02 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for September 23, 2021 Dear Gossips, It’s an exciting day for us here at LaineyGossip. We are thrilled to announce that Sarah Marrs, who has been contributing to the site as our film industry expert, will be stepping into a new expanded role as Deputy Editor. Sarah is a member of the Chicago By Lainey • Sep 23, 2021 09:01 am
What Else What Else? Celebrity Real Estate Gossip, Kanye West edition. He bought a place in Malibu for $57 million. What would you expect $57 to look like? This is why I don’t know sh-t about interior or exterior design, because to me I would have thought this was a glorified parkade. By By Lainey • Sep 22, 2021 04:14 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, September 22, 2021 Nicole Richie posted this video from her 40th birthday celebration and our very own Kathleen pulled this party trick first!. But back to Nicole, who probably had a low-key celebration with friends and family and she blew out the candles. Now in a mid-Covid world, I thought blowing candles out By Maria • Sep 22, 2021 03:29 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Ruth Negga and Tessa Thompson have entered the race Whew, this awards season is so crowded. On the heels of Nightmare Alley, Belfast, and The Tragedy of Macbeth comes the trailer for Passing, Rebecca Hall’s feature directorial debut starring Tessa Thompson and Ruth Negga. Passing was one of the Sundance stand-outs this year, based on Nella Larsen’s By Sarah • Sep 22, 2021 02:55 pm