Zac Efron Zac Efron’s celebrity storyline(s) Zac Efron was on holiday in Sardinia recently, seen by the pool, and it’s been a while. For someone as famous as he was in the late 2000s and early 2010s, Zac has kept a much lower profile over the last decade. But he is making interesting performance choices, By Lainey • Jul 29, 2026 11:32 am
Michael B Jordan Michael B. Jordan’s sexy Thomas Crown Affair Michael B. Jordan is the reigning Best Actor, but he is not taking any time off from straight f-cking excellence as he is back in the director’s chair for The Thomas Crown Affair, his update of Norman Jewison’s classic heist thriller-romance. The original 1968 film starred By Sarah • Jul 29, 2026 11:07 am
Shout-Outs Shout-Outs for July 29, 2026 Paula! It’s time! Happy Birthday from Carolina and Pedro Pascal (unofficially) but his very existence continues to be a gift. There’s also a request for Bad Bunny, and perhaps a birthday wish? For your birthday, I really do hope he eventually brings the tour to Canada. Like a By Lainey • Jul 29, 2026 10:52 am
Zendaya Coleman Intro for July 29, 2026 Dear Gossips, Yesterday, in the last post of the day, I mentioned that our Kathleen, who will always be our Kathleen, and is now the Senior Content Director of Entertainment for Refinery29, has been a Tomdaya day one – relevant now because every Tomdaya fan has been feasting for weeks, first By Lainey • Jul 29, 2026 10:10 am
What Else Jennifer Lopez: Holiday before college Jennifer Lopez celebrated her birthday last Friday, she’s now 57 years old. And she seems to be in a really good place. It’s a corny thing to say but it definitely applies to her – that Carrie Bradshaw quote at the end of Sex and the City: “the most By Lainey • Jul 28, 2026 04:10 pm
Music MC’s MUSIC LOUNGE: Life After “Brat” It’s been two years since Charli xcx’s career took a major leap into commercial success with her album Brat. Since then she’s gone on tour across the world, released a mockumentary style film based on the album, done a soundtrack album for one of the year’s By MC • Jul 28, 2026 03:24 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, July 28, 2026 Kacey Musgraves is one of the many artists cancelling or scaling back shows this summer. In Kacey’s case, she’s not citing illness or logistics. She hasn’t acknowledged it on her social media at all. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kacey Musgraves (@spaceykacey) Kevin By Maria • Jul 28, 2026 02:51 pm
Kaia Gerber The Old Gossip of The Shards The Shards is a new series streaming next week on FX/Hulu/Disney+ (depending on the territory) based on Bret Easton Ellis’s novel of the same name and created and produced by Ryan Murphy. Both Ryan and Bret are messy, petty bitches so it’s a perfect creative partnership. By Lainey • Jul 28, 2026 01:37 pm
Top Reads Tom and Zendaya’s Last Stop (for now) Tom Holland and Zendaya have been on a full-time press tour for a couple of months now with both The Odyssey and Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Last night’s LA premiere was the last red carpet and they can head back inside soon… for now. Because for her By Lainey • Jul 28, 2026 12:31 pm
Amanda Seales Amanda Seales is not on the tour Last week, Issa Rae and Insecure showrunner Prentice Penny announced an upcoming tour. It’s called Insecure: The 10th Anniversary Tour, and it will see the cast of the iconic HBO show marking its 10th anniversary with a multi-city trip, stopping in American cities and getting together with fans By Stephanie • Jul 28, 2026 11:04 am
Michael B Jordan Intro for July 28 , 2026 Dear Gossips, We’ll get to Tomdaya at the Spider-Man: Brand New Day premiere last night since they’re almost always the main character whenever they show up together. But when Michael B Jordan makes a surprise appearance, everyone has to make room. He is the reigning Best Actor By Lainey • Jul 28, 2026 09:36 am
What Else The Carters in the Hamptons Beyoncé, Blue Ivy, and Jay-Z were in the Hamptons this weekend and, along with Kelly Rowland and other family, like Angie Beyincé, were seen at Ms Lauryn Hill’s acoustic show at The Club House. At one point Wyclef joined for a five-song jam which we got to By Lainey • Jul 27, 2026 04:03 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, July 27, 2026 The problem with Charlie Hunnam playing these vile characters in Ryan Murphy productions is that goddamn he’s fine. He’s an artist, I get it, but would it kill him to do a rom-com just once. An entertainment tax, if you will. View this post on Instagram A By Maria • Jul 27, 2026 02:40 pm
Business of Hollywood The Paramount-WBD merger is on hold A couple of weeks ago I checked in on the state of the fakakta Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger, which has been snarled up in court as multiple state attorneys general have filed anti-trust suits against Paramount. At that time, I said, “We’ll see how that shakes out, By Sarah • Jul 27, 2026 02:07 pm
Nicole Kidman Nicole Kidman: Witching season begins Nicole Kidman might have a new boyfriend. But first, let’s backtrack a bit to why she has a new boyfriend which, a little more than a year ago, she may not have ever expected. It was in the fall 2025, not even a year ago, that news first broke By Lainey • Jul 27, 2026 01:11 pm
Hudson Williams Get spooky and horny with Yaga Sure enough, as Comic-Con got going over the weekend, new footage being released died instantly, with one notable exception. Crave and AMC+ released the teaser for Yaga, the upcoming mystery/thriller series starring Carrie-Anne Moss, Noah Reid, Clark Backo (Letterkenny’s one and only Rosie, a great gal) By Sarah • Jul 27, 2026 11:48 am
