TV Updates Molly Shannon and the Best Drama of the Season I got into The White Lotus after Violeta wrote about it right after it premiered. And now? This is the show that I obsess about the most with friends and colleagues. Duana and I had dinner last weekend and dedicated several minutes to the series. One of my producers and By Lainey • Aug 12, 2021 12:48 pm
Relationship Assumption Is Bennifer ready to live together? Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez were seen house-hunting again the other day. One of the places they toured was an $85 million estate. JLo’s been looking for a home for a couple of months now and initially, TMZ was reporting that it would be a home for JLo and By Lainey • Aug 12, 2021 11:28 am
Top Reads Prince Andrew and the Jubilee Dame Cressida Dick, the head of Scotland Yard, and that’s quite a name for London’s top cop, said today that the Metropolitan Police will review the investigation into the rape accusations against Prince Andrew and his friend, the dead rapist pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. It would be the third By Lainey • Aug 12, 2021 10:43 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for August 12, 2021 Dear Gossips, Over the last few years, Ryan Reynolds has become one of the most skilled and successful celebrity entrepreneurs. He’s managed to use new media effectively and organically, both in the promotion of his various commercial projects (and there are many) and social causes, while maintaining a sense By Lainey • Aug 12, 2021 09:37 am
What Else What Else? Random? But sure. Everyone needs to diversify. Arby’s is diversifying. You mean, like, they’re launching a tuna melt? No. When you think Arby’s, do you think…swimwear? Because that’s apparently what’s on offer now. Frankly, I don’t mind the pattern on the board shorts By Lainey • Aug 11, 2021 04:01 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, August 11, 2021 Lainey sent this to me and because of the time difference, it’s the first thing I watched this morning. From now on, all the anti-vaxx comments I read on celebrity posts will be narrated by this voice. Why do they all think “I’m unfollowing you” is a mic By Maria • Aug 11, 2021 03:11 pm
Style Joey King and the Clown Trend Joey King is currently promoting The Kissing Booth 3 which premieres on Netflix today which means I’m watching it this weekend. When the first Kissing Booth movie came out in 2018, it became one of the most successful titles on Netflix that year. At the time, Netflix head Ted By Lainey • Aug 11, 2021 02:17 pm
BFFs Paul and Rashida in London Paul Rudd and Rashida Jones, who’ve been good friends for years, since at least the late 2000s when they were in I Love You, Man together, were photographed out for a walk together in London the other day. According to the paps, they were on an informal literary tour, By Lainey • Aug 11, 2021 01:37 pm
TV Updates Physical gave us misery and LEWKS Physical, the dark half-hour comedy-drama starring Rose Byrne wrapped up last week. The show is a tough watch, no doubt, that brings up a lot of feelings about body positivity and diet/workout culture, but the season ended strong, with Sheila (Byrne) tasting her first success as an aerobics instructor By Sarah • Aug 11, 2021 11:35 am
Royals Prince Andrew shelters with Mummy Earlier this week, Virginia Roberts Giuffre filed a civil suit against Prince Andrew, SON OF THE QUEEN OF ENGLAND, for sexual abuse when she was a minor. Which has to be one of the biggest scandals that the British royal family – and they’ve had their fair share – has been By Lainey • Aug 11, 2021 10:41 am
Faux Gossip Are Jennifer Aniston and David Schwimmer “Lobsters”? It was bound to happen. And it’s an example of how good gossip is being compromised by unsophisticated gossip consumption! We must do better! Back in May, when the Friends reunion aired, Jennifer Aniston and David Schwimmer revealed that back then, way back then, they crushed on each other. By Lainey • Aug 11, 2021 09:37 am
Beyoncé Intro for August 11, 2021 Dear Gossips, Who is the world’s richest man, and what does that have to do with Beyoncé? As of the beginning of August, the world’s richest man was not Jeff Bezos but Bernard Arnault, the head of luxury conglomerate LVMH. Yesterday it was revealed that Beyoncé and Jay-Z By Lainey • Aug 11, 2021 09:22 am
What Else What Else? Supposedly, according to sources, Matt Damon is happy for Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez. I mean…obviously. I’m just not sure this quote is really coming from him. Weird that he would describe Bennifer 2021 as “more mature”. Whoever this is needs to find someone to work on their By Lainey • Aug 10, 2021 04:02 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, August 10, 2021 Tim Burton’s Addams Family series at Netflix has found its Morticia. Catherine Zeta-Jones as the sexy, eccentric matriarch who is haughty to basic outsiders but warm and loving to her own children and horny for her adoring husband? Yes, I can see. Fenty Perfume is available for pre-order and By Maria • Aug 10, 2021 03:24 pm
Hook Ups Young Hollywood in Love: Lily-Rose Depp and Austin Butler Last time Lily-Rose Depp came up, she was in Cincinnati visiting Timothée Chalamet as he was there shooting a movie. Here’s a shot of them together at the end of June. timothée and lily in cincinnati pic.twitter.com/canbz3QQNC — Musetta-timothée-chalamet-daily (@Musetta_May) June 25, 2021 Given their history, By Lainey • Aug 10, 2021 02:50 pm
TV Updates The Bachelorette Finale Brought The Drama Last night’s episode of The Bachelorette kept me on my toes, and that says a lot coming from a superfan like me. In my other posts about the franchise, I’ve referred to how ritualistic the show is which, sometimes, leads to boredom and predictability. And although I was By Anastasia • Aug 10, 2021 01:32 pm
