Movie Reviews and Previews Sydney Sweeney’s weekend box office Sydney Sweeney was all over New York last week, making the rounds at all the talk shows, getting papped in a variety of outfits outside the studios, and also, hilariously, canoodling in the park with Scooter Braun, LOL forever. Like somehow, even though all media outlets knew she was in By Lainey • Nov 10, 2025 12:36 pm
Music AI popstars and digital colonization For the first time ever, an AI-generated artist has made an appearance on the Billboard charts. Xania Monet is an AI singer created by a Mississippi woman named Telisha “Nikki” Jones. Her song, “How Was I Supposed to Know?”, sung by her AI creation first popped up on the Adult By Stephanie • Nov 10, 2025 11:34 am
Style Cynthia and Ariana: High fashion and all the feels It feels like the return of a friend. One of the biggest pop culture stories of 2024 was the Wicked press tour last fall and through the winter, when Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande took over the timeline in green and pink and, together, created some of the most insane By Lainey • Nov 10, 2025 10:48 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for November 10, 2025 Dear Gossips, It was a big weekend for Elle Fanning with two movies opening on Friday and both of them doing great business at the box office. Predator: Badlands exceeded projections, debuting with $80 million worldwide, the biggest in franchise history with surprisingly good reviews. Sentimental Value, meanwhile, brought in By Lainey • Nov 10, 2025 09:45 am
Style Wicked Paris The Paris premiere of Wicked: For Good happened today—tonight, whatever—and, predictably, Ariana Grande turned up in black and pink. Also on hand in Paris were reigning Sexiest Man Alive, Jonathan Bailey, and Jeff Goldblum. So far, I have not had to explain to anyone why Jonathan Bailey is By Sarah • Nov 07, 2025 04:25 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, November 7, 2025 I have dropped Loot from my rotation but D’Arcy Carden is tempting. She’s a Judy Greer-level scene stealer. The All’s Fair cast playing into the critical reception is exactly the right move. Like, were we expecting Shakespeare? The Tom Cruise coconut cake (from Doan Bakery) is so By Maria • Nov 07, 2025 02:55 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Holiday trailer haul We’re approaching the end of the year, which means holiday movie season, and while Wicked: For Good and Avatar: Fire Nation & Ash are expected to dominate the box office, there is plenty of other stuff coming down the pike, too. To wit, The Testament of Ann Lee dropped By Sarah • Nov 07, 2025 02:18 pm
Music Kendrick, Gaga and Leon Thomas lead 2026 Grammy nominations 2025 has been a polarizing year in music and the 2026 Grammy nominations are a direct reflection of that. Leading the pack with nine nominations is Kendrick Lamar whose latest release GNX took over the world in the first half of the year. He already swept the ceremony last year By MC • Nov 07, 2025 01:23 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Renate Reinsve and Stellan Skarsgård in Sentimental Value Norwegian actress Renate Reinsve’s feature film debut was in Joachim Trier’s 2011 film Oslo, August 31st, the second film in the filmmaker’s “Oslo” trilogy. Ten years later, the final film in Trier’s trilogy, The Worst Person in the World, gave Reinsve her international breakout role. Now, By Sarah • Nov 07, 2025 11:34 am
TV Updates More women of the year As Lainey said earlier this week, it’s “of the year” time, when media outlets name their best/favorite/most notable people “of the year”. We’ve had GQ’s Men of the Year and Glamour’s Women of the Year, and now it’s Harper’s Bazaar’s Women By Sarah • Nov 07, 2025 10:37 am
TV Updates Intro for November 7, 2025 Dear Gossips, One of the biggest pop culture stories this week was Mille Bobby Brown filing a harassment claim against David Harbour. He’s already getting his sh-t rocked by his soon-to-be-ex-wife, Lily Allen on her West End Girl album, and then MBB’s bullying claim blew up in the By Sarah • Nov 07, 2025 09:30 am
What Else Millie Bobby Brown: the red dress on a farm I posted about Millie Bobby Brown in today’s site open but that was just one part of her new British Vogue cover story and the tabloid bullsh-t she’s had to endure. One more note about that though before we get to the better details in the article – it By Lainey • Nov 06, 2025 04:16 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, November 6, 2025 There’s some host-on-host drama happening in the talk show world, with Andy Cohen calling out Jenna Bush for stealing the WWHL Live game, Prompter Wars. Andy directly mentioned Jenna, but it’s the producers who come up with a lot of these segments. Both of these teams are in By Maria • Nov 06, 2025 02:59 pm
Reality TV Selling Sunset reunion drama The Selling Sunset reunion aired on Netflix yesterday and the overwhelming verdict is that people are…disappointed. At everything. From the too-soft-spoken-and-at-times-cringey host, Tan France, to the lack of transparency, closure and resolution on some of the season’s most pressing issues and storylines, it’s clear that people were By Stephanie • Nov 06, 2025 01:49 pm
Style The (Top Gun and Mission Impossible) Running Man Tom Cruise did not attend the London premiere of The Running Man last night but it felt like he was there because I’m having a harder and harder time distinguishing him from Glen Powell right now. If we’re talking about the “running man”, there is no other movie By Lainey • Nov 06, 2025 01:20 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The standup in Is This Thing On? SUCKS Bradley Cooper and Will Arnett are working their way along the trophy trail ahead of their new film, Is This Thing On?, opening in December. Last night they were at a special screening in New York, alongside Andra Day, who also stars in the film. (Laura Dern was absent, but By Sarah • Nov 06, 2025 12:38 pm
