Music Ariana’s Virtual Concert Series Okay, so this isn’t officially called Ariana’s concert series, but after being concert-less for so long, that’s how I’m treating them. Ariana Grande’s series of official live performances with Vevo have been a treat. Even though other singers have done official live performances before, including By Anastasia • Jul 16, 2021 01:39 pm
Top Reads The Bennifer Mansion? Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez were photographed house-hunting yesterday. TMZ has the photos. Sorry, let me clarify, because LOL they weren’t exactly house-hunting. They were mansion-hunting. Apparently they toured at least three properties, one of them was priced at $65 million. There are also shots of them kissing in By Lainey • Jul 16, 2021 12:48 pm
BFFs The Lasso Ladies Ted Lasso returns on July 23 and the premiere was held last night in Los Angeles. In true Keely fashion, Juno Temple showed up in a magenta wig. Also in true Ted fashion, Jason Sudeikis wore a shirt with “Jadon & Marcus & Bukayo” on it, in support of England By Sarah • Jul 16, 2021 11:35 am
Music Normani Shows Her “Wild Side”, finally It’s been two years since Normani released “Motivation”, with an eye-catching nostalgic music video and splashy live performance at the MTV VMAs. We all thought it was her first single from her debut solo album, but then there was no follow-up single and subsequently no album. Basically just crickets. By Cody • Jul 16, 2021 10:45 am
TV Updates RDJ’s Variants In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the multiverse is imminent, this is where it’s all heading now that the OG Avengers have pretty much wrapped up their storylines and their leader, Tony Stark Iron Man, is no more. He may not have been the “leader” on the battlefield but without By Lainey • Jul 16, 2021 10:16 am
TV Updates Intro for July 16, 2021 Dear Gossips, The second season of Mindy Kaling’s Never Have I Ever is now streaming on Netflix which means, for some people, they’ve already finished, or will be finished by tonight, or before the weekend is over, which means I have to work harder than usual to avoid By Lainey • Jul 16, 2021 09:35 am
What Else What Else? The thong party – it wasn’t a party I was invited to when it was the fashion party to go to in the past and now that the thong party is happening again, it’s still not a party I’m getting an invitation to but if you were into By Lainey • Jul 15, 2021 04:25 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, July 15, 2021 Chrissy Teigen is back (again) to tell us she wants to come back. But it doesn’t feel like she ever really left. We all saw the family photos in Italy and she’s been pretty steady on Instagram. But it obviously feels different to her. The thing about “Cancel By Maria • Jul 15, 2021 02:28 pm
Amazingness BTS from the Bridge Earlier this week, Billboard confirmed that BTS’s smash hit “Butter” is #1 again on the Hot 100; it’s been seven straight weeks. The song debuted at #1 and has stayed there – and now what we’re waiting to see next is whether or not they can dethrone themselves By Lainey • Jul 15, 2021 01:25 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The White Lotus and the Vacation Complication I think I just found a new show to look forward to. I didn’t mean to do it. But thanks to social media, I found out Jennifer Coolidge was going to be wearing one of my favorite Southern California handmades on this show, and that got me curious (full By Violeta • Jul 15, 2021 11:54 am
Shoes Bennifer in traffic and the sneakers Page Six has new exclusive shots of Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez in the car in LA yesterday. It’s LA so it means they’re moving at a crawl, and Photo Assumption has JLo frustrated by the traffic although, really, she’s just leaning her head back, it’s By Lainey • Jul 15, 2021 11:13 am
Style Olivia Rodrigo’s White House Mission…and Outfit In the US, the Biden administration is trying to reach the young and unvaccinated, so who better to help spread the message than the current reigning queen of teen angst, Olivia Rodrigo. Yesterday, she joined President Biden and Dr. Fauci to record videos encouraging young people to get their shot; By Cody • Jul 15, 2021 10:20 am
TV Updates Loki breaks the world, but not the MCU machine Spoilers Loki wrapped up its inaugural season on Wednesday with a strong episode that feels very much like a classic TV SEASON finale. It’s all “tune in later to find out what happens!”. I know many people are frustrated with the cliffhanger, but Loki had a lot of spinning By Sarah • Jul 15, 2021 09:43 am
Equality Issues Intro for July 15, 2021 Dear Gossips, Disney and Pixar this week presented Canada a gift in the form of a trailer for a new animated feature film set in Toronto. What are the images and ideas stereotypically associated with Canada? Hockey, maple syrup, mounties, beer… That’s not what we’re seeing in this By Lainey • Jul 15, 2021 09:05 am
What Else What Else? The video of the woman having the temper tantrum to end all temper tantrums at Victoria’s Secret was shared on one of my group chats a couple days and I had to dial down the volume on my phone because her wailing was LOUD AF. For me, the best By Lainey • Jul 14, 2021 04:32 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Point Break is a feminine perspective on toxic masculinity There are a lot of reasons Point Break remains, after 30 years, incredibly watchable and a touchstone in pop culture. A lot of it is to do with the eternal appeal of Keanu Reeves, of peak Patrick Swayze, of the great action scenes and dumb-fun plot. Some of it might By Sarah • Jul 14, 2021 04:09 pm
