TV Updates GLOW actresses asked for better representation, and we won’t see it GLOW’s sudden cancellation due to COVID-19 means we won’t get to see the natural conclusion of the show, but now we are learning what else the cancellation is costing us. It turns out that in the wake of the Black Lives Matter protests in the early summer, a By Sarah • Oct 22, 2020 11:11 am
Top Reads Shonda Rhimes and the Disneyland Pass Shonda Rhimes’s new cover story in The Hollywood Reporter is so much Show Your Work and I’ve already pitched it to Duana for our next podcast episode because we could spend the whole time talking about what Shonda gives us here. But the detail in the piece that’ By Lainey • Oct 22, 2020 10:26 am
Dumbass 2020 reaches new low, Jared Leto to return as the Joker Today in Oh What Now news, it has been reported that Jared Leto will reprise his role as the Joker for Zack Snyder’s Justice League. Yes, you read that right, Jared Leto, once the third best Joker and now the fourth best Joker, is getting a do-over while Joaquin By Sarah • Oct 22, 2020 09:37 am
Royals How’s Buckingham Palace Feeling Today? Rudy Giuliani’s in the headlines right now because Sacha Baron Cohen punked him in Borat 2, now streaming on Amazon Prime, and there’s a scene in the film in which Rudy’s in a hotel room with an underage girl posing as a journalist and at one point By Lainey • Oct 22, 2020 09:17 am
Style Intro for October 22, 2020 Dear Gossips, Earlier this week Beyoncé announced the release date for “DRIP 2”. The new IVY PARK x Adidas collection is coming on October 30. But we hadn’t seen any gear yet. Well, now we know. As Kathleen wrote on our group text this morning, “Take all my money By Lainey • Oct 22, 2020 08:48 am
What Else What Else? Surprise! A Dominic West update! He’s still doing unofficial press conferences and insisting his marriage is fine, explaining that his wife, Catherine, is in Ireland on a “work trip”. And that it’s none of our business what went down in Rome with him and Lily James. Well that’ By Lainey • Oct 21, 2020 04:15 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Armie Hammer and Lily James in Rebecca Ben Wheatley’s adaptation of Daphne du Maurier’s Rebecca is equal parts lavish and hollow, like a visit to a luxury department store—many fine goods are on display, but it’s just a bunch of f-cking handbags, Charlotte. Rebecca, already made to perfection by Alfred Hitchcock, tells the By Sarah • Oct 21, 2020 03:49 pm
Music BLACKPINK on Kimmel Part of my job as a television presenter is to interview celebrities – and for those of us in this profession, no matter what it is, be it news, or entertainment, or sports, we all have lazy fallbacks. A good example is the “how” question. You hear it ALL THE TIME. By Lainey • Oct 21, 2020 03:01 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, October 21, 2020 Jimmy Fallon posted a photo of his family (second shot) and I hate to say I enjoyed the Justin Timberlake mug. It pains me to admit that I enjoyed their reposting of the photo multiple times. I was absolutely tickled by this gag. What is going on? Has quarantine made By Maria • Oct 21, 2020 01:42 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Hide out this holiday season with Happiest Season Here’s a bit of holiday cheer: Happiest Season, the LGBTQ rom-com starring Kristen Stewart, Mackenzie Davis, and Dan Levy will premiere on Hulu November 25, one day before US Thanksgiving. So if you’re looking for something to watch while hiding from your family—no matter how the election By Sarah • Oct 21, 2020 12:39 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Legally Blonde: A Reunion and a New Chapter There’s a reunion around every corner! That’s how we’re trying to get through the pandemic, I guess. With nostalgia – and all kinds of cast reunions. The latest: Legally Blonde, which turns 20 next year which means this year is the 20th anniversary of when the movie was By Lainey • Oct 21, 2020 10:40 am
Maple Leaf Shawn Mendes’s Thirsty Trailer Every time we see Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello together, I debate whether they’re in madly in love, the way they tell us they are, or if it’s a showmance. I’m still undecided, but the trailer for Shawn’s new Netflix doc In Wonder is giving me By Cody • Oct 21, 2020 10:10 am
BFFs Iron Man and the Hulk try to rescue Star-Lord Yesterday in Celebrity Social Media, I pointed to a comment Katherine Schwarzenegger made about her husband consistently falling to the bottom of the Best Chris rankings. It’s not that serious and, as pointed out here, relitigating the order of the Chrises is more habit than debate. (Christine Baranski is By Maria • Oct 21, 2020 09:27 am
Music Intro for October 21, 2020 Dear Gossips, The thing that broke me this morning was what broke Stephen Colbert: Dolly Parton’s singing. It’s the first clip I watched when I got up. Here it is if you haven’t yet seen it: .@DollyParton sings “Bury Me Beneath The Willow” and I think somebody By Lainey • Oct 21, 2020 08:51 am
What Else What Else? Well I guess we’re doing this again. I see pink and white. Jacek just told me he sees pink and white. Billie does not see pink and white. And science has an explanation but it’s more fun to pretend that we’re all either pink and white people By Lainey • Oct 20, 2020 04:00 pm
Top Reads Jennifer Garner Tells Us More Jennifer Garner was on PBS’s Tell Me More with Kelly Corrigan this week (thanks to Anna for the heads up and the transcription) and as the title of the show suggests, this is a program where guests open up about …well… more. In Jennifer’s case, these are topics By Lainey • Oct 20, 2020 03:05 pm
