Victoria Beckham The Beckhams, as usual Exactly a week ago today, Brooklyn Beckham made his case to the public, with a multi-frame post on Instagram stories explaining why his relationship with his parents has been fractured, blaming them for everything, from his mental health issues related to his upbringing, accusing them of putting brand before parenting, By Lainey • Jan 26, 2026 12:24 pm
Music Detecting an AI songstress The internet is divided over whether the woman claiming to be the artist behind the much-loved music of Sienna Rose is, in fact, her, or whether the songs so many have come to know and love are all the product of a ‘worryingly convincing’ AI artist by the same moniker. By Stephanie • Jan 26, 2026 11:22 am
Heated Rivalry The Horniest Olympians New week, same thirst… You didn’t actually think the Heated Rivalry hype was over, did you? Canada is actually the main character right now – in politics, in climate (hello snow), in pop culture, as Crave’s original series continues to be a conversation. I just read an article over By Lainey • Jan 26, 2026 10:24 am
Kelly Marie Tran Intro for January 26, 2026 Dear Gossips, Hello from Toronto, currently the snow capital of Canada, where our record-breaking snowfall yesterday made headlines beyond our borders. I shoveled for three hours yesterday and at one point, after getting through a section of the sidewalk, I looked back 15 minutes later to see that at least By Lainey • Jan 26, 2026 09:44 am
What Else Ben and Matt make good Ben Affleck and Matt Damon reunited for a Netflix movie called The Rip. It’s pretty good! Just a solid action flick, the kind of movie that used to make a reliable $100 million in theaters but now goes straight to Netflix. I bring up The Rip because it was By Sarah • Jan 23, 2026 04:06 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews He-Man is Thor Last summer, we saw Nicholas Galitzine and Camila Mendes on set filming Masters of the Universe, a live-action He-Man movie that no one has the guts to just call He-Man. (Also, Masters of the Universe just makes me think of the theme song Queen wrote for Highlander, which is titled By Sarah • Jan 23, 2026 03:16 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, January 23, 2026 There’s been…so much happening that I forgot to post this very important update on the Byrne-Cannavale bearded dragon. He is home but still nameless. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bobby (@bobby_cannavale) Jesse Plemons did not get the Oscar nod (but probably should have) By Maria • Jan 23, 2026 02:02 pm
Award Season Campaigning Teyana Taylor: Host, Nominee, and “Bernadine” Teyana Taylor received her first Oscar nomination yesterday for her performance as Perfidia Beverly Hills in One Battle After Another. She’s contending for Best Supporting Actress, and this is looking like an actual race between Teyana and Amy Madigan when, just before the holidays, it was thought that Teyana By Lainey • Jan 23, 2026 01:18 pm
Reality TV Queer Eye’s last-season drama Earlier this week, Queer Eye star Karamo Brown was notably absent from several press appearances in the morning show circuit that had been lined up for the cast to help promote the tenth and final season of the show. In a statement shared by his assistant, Karamo attributed his eleventh-hour By Stephanie • Jan 23, 2026 11:55 am
Style Rihanna and Rocky in Paris (ft. Pharrell) From Milan to Paris, the fashion week heatscore has been Heated Rivalry star Hudson Williams, but Paris fashion week brings out many big names. To wit, Rihanna and A$AP Rocky are there, too, and were out for dinner last night. Yesterday afternoon? Whatever. Time means nothing when the temperature By Sarah • Jan 23, 2026 11:06 am
Award Season Campaigning Michael and Kate the morning after Yesterday morning, Michael B. Jordan earned his first Oscar nomination, one of sixteen record-breaking nominations earned by Sinners. Later in the day, he was all smiles while out in Los Angeles (he’s currently editing his remake of The Thomas Crown Affair). Like literally not even getting photographed by paparazzi By Sarah • Jan 23, 2026 09:55 am
Legal issues Intro for January 23, 2026 Dear Gossips, I finally watched Heated Rivalry, so now I just want to talk about Heated Rivalry. Sorry to be late to the party, I tried to watch from the comfort of the post-holiday liminal space, but I wasn’t in the mood—to watch anything. All I did that By Sarah • Jan 23, 2026 09:12 am
What Else Elle’s Excellent Follow-up Elle Fanning went to the Oscars for the first time last March. She wasn’t nominated but she was part of the team in attendance for A Complete Unknown. The film was nominated for eight Oscars, including Best Picture. Elle will be returning to the Oscars this March and it’ By Lainey • Jan 22, 2026 04:08 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, January 22, 2026 As Lainey wrote this morning, the Beckhams are keeping it moving. (Who has Cruz Beckham’s password? Because we know he has an Instagram story lined up – did Vicky and David change the WiFi password?) The official Brand Beckham statement is no statement and it has worked to shift the By Maria • Jan 22, 2026 02:57 pm
Style Housewives and feathery furry sweaters If you were up on celebrity gossip in the 2000s, how do you feel about Rachel Zoe’s return? She was one of the first stylists who became a celebrity in her own right, by association to all the It girls of that era, and I will never not remember By Lainey • Jan 22, 2026 01:43 pm
Hudson Williams Hudson in Paris and the Olympics The 2026 Winter Olympics begin two weeks tomorrow in Italy, which doesn’t seem real to me, what do you mean it’s already almost February and has it really been four years since the last time? But also it was still COVID last time, I don’t remember anything. By Lainey • Jan 22, 2026 12:30 pm
