What Else What Else? There are two weeks to go until Halloween which means there are two weeks to go for me to tell you how much I hate Halloween. It’s a pain in the ass finding a costume, and it takes up the whole day, and while I participate in Halloween – and By Lainey • Oct 16, 2020 04:02 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Radha Blank in The 40-Year-Old Version Radha Blank’s autobiographical film The 40-Year-Old Version is her feature film debut as a writer, director, and producer, and she also stars in the film as a fictionalized version of herself. Blank, a playwright, pulls from her New York theater roots for Version, a film about a woman on By Sarah • Oct 16, 2020 03:00 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, October 16, 2020 In this morning’s opener, Lainey was all over Tom Cruise’s tongue work and mentioned Tom’s long-term relationship with Penelope Cruz. But you know who was after Penelope but before Katie Holmes? Sofia Vergara! And I feel like we haven’t really explored that era. It was rumoured By Maria • Oct 16, 2020 01:42 pm
Sasha Lifestyle Sasha Finds: Shampoo from Korea We all know the beauty mecca is Korea. In fact, Asia in general is so far advanced that even when we think we are caught up on the latest we are still behind. That’s why Lainey and I have a post-pandemic pact to make a trip out there together By Sasha • Oct 16, 2020 01:17 pm
Faux Gossip Sadly, Tatiana Maslany is NOT She-Hulk Last month, we heard that Tatiana Maslany would be headlining Marvel’s She-Hulk series on Disney+. But now, in an interview with The Sudbury Star, Maslany is setting the record straight. When asked by the interviewer, Ashley Martin, about everything she has going on including She-Hulk, Maslany replied, “That actually By Sarah • Oct 16, 2020 12:50 pm
BFFs Timothée Chalamet in the Woods Timothée Chalamet covers the November issue of GQ and presumably this was set when Dune was still supposed to be coming out at Christmas. The film has now been moved to October 2021 which means a year from now we’ll be doing it all over again and while this By Lainey • Oct 16, 2020 12:06 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Meek Mill in Charm City Kings Like Concrete Cowboy, Charmed City Kings is a fairly standard coming-of-age tale given new life thanks to a unique setting. Inspired by Lofty Nathan’s 2013 documentary, 12 O’Clock Boys, Charmed City Kings is set within the world of Baltimore dirt bike riders, renowned for their stunt riding and By Sarah • Oct 16, 2020 10:38 am
Style Ben & Ana and Katie & Emilio! And we were just saying that it’s been a while since Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas were seen together. Once again for the people in the back who may have missed this – after months of pandemic dog walks and coffee runs, during which time not a week would By Lainey • Oct 16, 2020 10:16 am
Gwyneth Paltrow Intro for October 16, 2020 Dear Gossips, Yesterday in What Else? I linked to Gwyneth Paltrow and Kate Hudson talking about their work kisses and which actors were the best or worst kissers. It sounds more exciting than it actually was. G only mentioned kissing Robert Downey Jr when, obviously, for gossips, there are other By Lainey • Oct 16, 2020 09:06 am
What Else What Else? It’s Throwback Thursday! Time for a gossip flashback to the 90s – when Gwyneth Paltrow was dating Ben Affleck and Matt Damon was dating Winona Ryder and G and Noni were BFF and if this was happening today, they’d dominate the headlines. Here they all are promoting The Talented By Lainey • Oct 15, 2020 04:46 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Adam Sandler in Hubie Halloween Last year, while being interviewed by Howard Stern, Adam Sandler said if he didn’t get a Best Actor nomination for Uncut Gems, he would “come back and do one again that is so bad on purpose just to make you all pay”. Hubie Halloween is Sandler’s first film By Sarah • Oct 15, 2020 04:32 pm
Music BTS: Top Charts, Top Stocks Sometimes I wonder if BTS and their label Big Hit have in their possession a crystal ball, or some kind of magical instrument, that helps them manipulate time and space to their advantage. Because their timing is a total mindf-ck, as they build upon their successes, one after another, with By Lainey • Oct 15, 2020 04:07 pm
Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: (Oval) Office Love and Breaking Kate Tonight is The West Wing reunion on HBO Max. It is not available here in Canada and, well, as West Wing nerds, Duana and I are pretty salty about it. That said, the return (for one night) of The West Wing has served up an interesting work and culture dilemma: By Lainey • Oct 15, 2020 02:52 pm
BFFs Hang out with Matt & Ben We went from seeing Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas every day to… no BenAna, for weeks! Months now? They’re now back in LA after being in Ireland when he was shooting The Last Duel but so far, there have been no paparazzi-documented dog walks or coffee runs, although By Lainey • Oct 15, 2020 01:33 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, October 15, 2020 TMZ is reporting that John Cena married Shay Shariatzadeh (the two met in Vancouver while he was filming Playing with Fire). She is a civilian and after he had a high-profile work relationship, reality show, and drama-filled engagement with Nikki Bella, they both settled down with their next partners (Nikki By Maria • Oct 15, 2020 01:06 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Amy Adams and Glenn Close deserve Oscars, but NOT LIKE THIS I can count on one hand how many books I’ve abandoned mid-go, but Hillbilly Elegy is one of them. J.D. Vance’s self-selecting memoir about the “economic anxiety” of his Ohio hometown and Appalachian roots is a collection of personal anecdotes that repackage the myth of the welfare By Sarah • Oct 15, 2020 12:47 pm