Movie Reviews and Previews Justin Chon’s Blue Bayou North American Asians have been underrepresented in pop culture, like so many other artists and creatives from non-white backgrounds, and the excuse that has often been used is that, you know, they just can’t find the talent. Which is bullsh-t. The talent is there, has always been there. In By Lainey • Jul 14, 2021 10:51 am
Relationship Assumption Angelina and The Weeknd: Just questions no answers A friend of mine texted me last night – are Angelina and The Weeknd really dating?! That’s the question, and nobody knows. They were out for dinner together a couple of weeks ago. This past weekend they were at a private show together, only 500 people or so were there, By Lainey • Jul 14, 2021 09:40 am
Cannes 2021 Intro for July 14, 2021 Dear Gossips, You know where we would have all been if we were in Cannes yesterday? I say this with confidence: we would have been at the screening of Aline, a film about a performer called “Aline Dieu”, based on a legend called Celine Dion, and played AT ALL AGES, By Lainey • Jul 14, 2021 09:03 am
What Else What Else? Very much into Maggie Gyllenhaal’s Chanel look in Cannes. The top is perfect, it fits perfectly and falls perfectly. And who doesn’t want to flounce around in a tulle skirt? She can actually flounce around in this, nothing is restrictive, but it’s still formal and not overly By Lainey • Jul 13, 2021 04:35 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, July 13, 2021 I’m a little curious if Elle Macpherson has gotten the jab because for a long time she was with disgraced anti-vaxx peddler Andrew Wakefield (I couldn’t find any recent stories on them). She also does a lot of Instagram lives to promote wellness – has anyone straight up asked By Maria • Jul 13, 2021 04:16 pm
TV Updates Jason Sudeikis, Avenger What timing. Earlier this morning, GQ released its cover story for the August 2021 issue. This would have been timed, of course, for the second season of Ted Lasso but today, as Duana just wrote, was the Emmy nominations announcement and the series received 20 nominations, a record, including nominations By Lainey • Jul 13, 2021 03:53 pm
TV Updates Emmy Nominations 2021 are Closer Than Ever (Blanket statement before any analysis or commentary: eligibility for this year’s Emmys is from June 2020 to May 31, 2021 – loosely speaking, as long as *something* has aired during that period, the series can be nominated, but given that we were all locked inside before and after those dates, By Duana • Jul 13, 2021 02:35 pm
Hook Ups Olivia Is All Boo’d Up Gen Z’s queen of breakup anthems is single no more. After Olivia Rodrigo attended the Space Jam: A New Legacy party at Six Flags with Adam Faze a couple weeks ago, word on the street was that they’re together. Then, the happy couple made the news official after By Anastasia • Jul 13, 2021 12:46 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Thirsting for Owen Wilson A few weeks ago in one of our group chats, Duana casually dropped into the conversation that Owen Wilson could get it. In that particular group chat, Duana’s the outlier where attraction preference is concerned. Like WAY OUTLIER. The rest of us are all about the pretty boys and By Lainey • Jul 13, 2021 11:57 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Netflix brings true crime flavor to conversion therapy with Pray Away Since Making A Murderer debuted in 2015, Netflix has carved a space as one of the go-to purveyors of true crime documentaries. Now, they’re bringing true crime style to a documentary about gay conversion therapy, Pray Away, from producers Ryan Murphy and Jason Blum, and directed by Kristine Stolakis. By Sarah • Jul 13, 2021 11:08 am
TV Updates And Just Like That… they’re back Filming is now underway on the Sex and the City return, titled And Just Like That, with Sarah Jessica Parker, Kristin Davis, and Cynthia Nixon seen out on the streets of New York filming the show… without Kim Cattrall’s Samantha Jones. Which is my one and only curiosity about By Lainey • Jul 13, 2021 10:36 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Tilda and Timothée Wes Anderson’s The French Dispatch received the longest standing ovation so far in Cannes this year. It was supposed to be released last year, and it’s been a while since the last Wes Anderson live action feature. From what I’ve seen and read, critics so far seem By Lainey • Jul 13, 2021 09:47 am
Gorgessity Intro for July 13, 2021 Dear Gossips, The Emmy nominations are happening today at 1130am ET and we’ll have coverage of how the race takes shape either this afternoon or tomorrow. In the series categories it’s been widely predicted that The Crown will be the frontrunner in the drama category and Ted Lasso By Lainey • Jul 13, 2021 09:01 am
What Else What Else? I really, really love this look on Marion Cotillard in Cannes. A striped tee always does it for me, but she’s wearing hers under a pair of designer overalls and adorable heart-shaped sunglasses with her hair looking like she just got out of the shower and it’s fresh By Lainey • Jul 12, 2021 04:05 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Point Break at 30 Today marks the 30th anniversary of one of American action cinema’s most iconic films, Point Break. So welcome to Point Break Week! We’ll be revisiting the film over the next few days and the reasons why it continues to appeal, and is still so beloved, after three decades. By Sarah • Jul 12, 2021 03:32 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, July 12, 2021 Scooter Braun and his wife Yael Cohen are reportedly separating, not super surprising if you’ve been following their social media activity. Their vibe has been a bit off and that, combined with some vague rumours floating around DeuxMoi, had me thinking there was trouble. Gossip is sometimes a chicken/ By Maria • Jul 12, 2021 03:12 pm