Baby and Bump Obsession Smell Like Drake Late last year, Drake released a line of scented candles through a new company, Better World Fragrance House. There were five at launch, one which promised to smell like him, all made in Canada, and they sold out – the timing was great, just around the holidays. Today Drake announced his By Lainey • May 06, 2021 12:00 pm
Gorgessity Rihanna’s New Hair and Fix Rihanna changes her hair often so it’s not like every hair change for her is newsworthy. What makes this hair change newsworthy is that she’s gone real short, shorter than she’s worn her hair in a while. As in… years? Like a really, really long time I By Lainey • May 06, 2021 11:02 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Hannah John-Kamen is Red Sonja One of the last remaining long-gestating comic book adaptations is Red Sonja, the sword-and-sorcery comic about the woman in the metal bikini with a big sword. The film remake—Brigitte Nielsen previously played Sonja in a 1985 film that is truly terrible—has been stewing for a while. The last By Sarah • May 06, 2021 09:59 am
Shout-Outs May 6, 2021 – Shout-Outs This is for Lindsay from her friend Julie. Lindsay is an elementary school teacher who is training to run 100km in one day as a fundraising effort for one of her past students, Quinn Shaddelee. Quinn is battling muscular dystrophy and his family is hoping to make modifications to their By Lainey • May 06, 2021 09:38 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Intro for May 6, 2021 Dear Gossips, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor is two years old today. At the time of this post, his parents have yet to publicly celebrate the occasion and since they don’t have public social media accounts, even if they do, it’ll be shared by someone else: a friend like Misan By Lainey • May 06, 2021 09:23 am
What Else What Else? I really have to give it to the Kardashians for the full range of controversies they get tangled up in from cheating to photoshopping to appropriating to Trump-ing and the list is endless and now it’s getting longer because Kim is now implicated in international artifact smuggling, what? (Dlisted) By Lainey • May 05, 2021 04:09 pm
Relationship Assumption Jodie Turner-Smith’s One Night Stand I’ve read a lot of Jodie Turner-Smith interviews. I haven’t seen a lot of Jodie Turner-Smith interviews and certainly not on North American late night television, so it’s not yet familiar to me what she sounds like as herself. Of course I’ve seen Queen & Slim By Lainey • May 05, 2021 03:50 pm
Relationship Assumption Jennifer Garner also gets a sequel There’s been all kinds of speculation about whether or not Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez might give us a sequel to Gigli (please, you would live for this, don’t lie) and yesterday Us Weekly reported that Jennifer Garner has rekindled her relationship with John Miller. Jennifer and John By Lainey • May 05, 2021 03:20 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, May 5, 2021 Lainey’s intro this morning focused on Adele’s birthday and since that post went up, Adele posted three photos on Instagram (it’s a carousel, click the arrow to see the other two shots). It’s an acknowledgement of 33, but as Lainey said, people are always trying to By Maria • May 05, 2021 02:31 pm
Royals Will and Kate: The Royal Influencers of YouTube Remember what I wrote last week when Prince William and Catherine of House Cambridge released their tenth anniversary short film? I called them influencers. They would never admit to it, because how dare we categorise them alongside the people inventing dances on TikTok and pimping vitamins on Instagram. But that By Lainey • May 05, 2021 01:22 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Harry Styles: The Kissing Cop That title is cheesy as f-ck and I’m sorry but I couldn’t help it because Harry Styles is playing a cop in a new movie called My Policeman and he was photographed kissing Emma Corrin on set this week. You can see those photos here. This is why By Lainey • May 05, 2021 12:19 pm
Shoes Katie Holmes’s Week in Footwear We’re only just halfway through the week but Katie Holmes has already given us several outfits and several shoe options. Before we get to that though, a quick note on her love life. She’s been shooting a new movie recently (The Watergate Girl), which she is also producing By Lainey • May 05, 2021 11:05 am
TV Updates Alexander Skarsgard’s First Succession Maria mentioned it in Celebrity Social Media yesterday – Alexander Skarsgard has joined the cast of Succession for the third season. He’s a “confrontational tech executive” so, basically, a rich Silicon Valley type with an aggressive personality. Which means he’s probably an asshole and will fit right into this By Lainey • May 05, 2021 10:17 am
Music Intro for May 5, 2021 Dear Gossips, It’s Adele’s birthday today. She’s 33. As of post time, she hasn’t publicly mentioned anything about her birthday but, then again, it’s not like she’s been all that public for years now. Her last Instagram post was in January to celebrate the By Lainey • May 05, 2021 09:43 am
What Else What Else? I was pretty surprised yesterday – not because Bill and Melinda Gates announced their divorce but that it was trending for hours on social media. Is it because of all the billions involved? The potential for ugliness? Am I in the minority? I don’t care all that much. Like I By Lainey • May 04, 2021 04:25 pm
Top Reads The Carter Five 2021 Even in the before-times, we never knew what Beyoncé was up to. In these times, over the last year, it’s even more of a mystery. She might not be working on anything. She might be working on so many things. An album could drop tomorrow. An album might not By Lainey • May 04, 2021 03:18 pm