Name Nerd Duana Names: All of the Angst About “A” Hi Duana, Long time reader, first time… caller? Does that work in the digital age? Regardless, I would love your help. Here’s the scoop: with baby #1 I didn’t need to write to you because the baby-naming conversation with my husband took us literally 30 seconds. We didn’ By Duana • Sep 16, 2020 02:45 pm
Break Ups Cardi B: For the Last Time? Cody posted earlier about Cardi B filing for divorce from Offset. Initially the paperwork showed that Cardi was asking for child support and sole custody of their daughter, Kulture. Now TMZ has an update: “Cardi's officially filed the amended divorce docs, and they now say they want the By Lainey • Sep 16, 2020 01:43 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews TIFF Review: I Am Greta Swedish documentarian Nathan Grossman happened upon then 15-year-old Greta Thunberg just as she was beginning her “school strike for climate” in Stockholm in 2018. He began documenting Thunberg’s strike, and ended up recording her meteoric year as she rose to international prominence as a climate activist, culminating in her By Sarah • Sep 16, 2020 12:55 pm
Relationship Assumption Katie & Emilio: Texts All Day PEOPLE published a new story about Katie Holmes and Emilio Vitolo Jr this morning. The two were just seen this week in New York running errands and kissing outside his apartment and on a romantic ferry ride and walk along the river. Now a source is telling the magazine that By Lainey • Sep 16, 2020 11:58 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Zendaya’s Big TIFF Deal It was expected that this would be a slower festival season for acquisitions because of the pandemic. But if there’s anything that most of us did more of during the pandemic, it was Netflix. And Netflix needs more content. So it seems like they showed up (virtually) at TIFF By Lainey • Sep 16, 2020 11:11 am
TV Updates Can Baby Yoda save 2020? 2020, a year so awful it is officially sponsored by garbage, continues being just the worst, but wait, what’s that? There, in the distance! Is it, could it be…Baby Yoda? Yes, it is! Baby Yoda has returned to redeem this terrible f-cking year! The Mandalorian season two trailer By Sarah • Sep 16, 2020 10:14 am
Break Ups Cardi B Files For Divorce It would be an understatement to describe Cardi B and Offset’s marriage as eventful. That’s why no one among us was too shocked to learn Cardi B filed for divorce this week, describing her three-year marriage as “irretrievably broken” and that “there are no prospects for a reconciliation. By Cody • Sep 16, 2020 09:56 am
Music Intro for September 16, 2020 Dear Gossips, The “Twitter From Home” trend report was released yesterday with the platform sharing data on what people have been tweeting about in the United States the last six months during lockdown. Here is the list of the top 10 most tweeted about artists from March to September of By Lainey • Sep 16, 2020 09:37 am
What Else What Else? Our nephew went through a phase when he was obsessed with Lewis Hamilton. So obsessed that Jacek took him to Montreal for the F1 and he was so jacked the whole time until Lewis skidded out and wasn’t in the race anymore, at which point he promptly sat down By Lainey • Sep 15, 2020 04:02 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews TIFF Review: Pieces of a Woman On paper, Pieces of a Woman is awards season catnip. An emotionally grand yet intimately domestic portrait of a family in crisis after an unspeakable tragedy, Pieces of a Woman has long, show-stopping monologues and unceasing conflict for actors to play against a backdrop of bleak cityscapes, all things that By Sarah • Sep 15, 2020 03:12 pm
Idris Elba TIFF Review: Concrete Cowboy Based on the novel Ghetto Cowboy by Greg Neri, Concrete Cowboy is a boy-and-his-horse coming of age tale set within the world of urban horsemanship. Urban cowboys gained increased visibility this summer as many urban cowboy groups turned up at protests across the country, a seemingly incongruous spectacle that is By Sarah • Sep 15, 2020 02:47 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, September 15, 2020 We have a project to work on: the New York Times is ranking The New American Celebrity and this is our collective calling. Some categories include “Exceedingly Popular Academics Online” (ie: Roxanne Gay), Popstar Protesters, Internet-Famous Comedians, Soccer People That Basic Americas Know (David Beckham is a pioneer) and Brad By Maria • Sep 15, 2020 02:30 pm
Photo Assumption Katie Isn’t Bothered About Emilio Katie Holmes and Emilio Vitolo Jr were first seen all over each other a couple of weeks ago on a patio in New York. Emilio, up until very recently, was still engaged to Rachel Emmons, at least according to her Instagram. Even PEOPLE is reporting that Emilio and Rachel were By Lainey • Sep 15, 2020 01:58 pm
Music Everyone’s Thirsting Over Cherubim Justin Bieber OK, I don’t know about “everyone”, because as Prem just told us, some people are thirsting over Logan Lerman’s hair, but to extend the dude hair talk, Justin Bieber’s is also a conversation now because it’s longer and it’s curling out at the ends, and By Lainey • Sep 15, 2020 01:26 pm
Quiveration Everyone’s Thirsting Over Salt and Pepper Logan Is quarantine hair still a thing? I know most places have reopened to varying degrees, but there are probably still places where you can’t get a haircut. Or for safety or stylistic reasons, maybe people are still growing their manes out. The reason I ask is because if the By Prem • Sep 15, 2020 11:51 am
Amazingness A(nother) Heads Up from Chris Evans Sorry again. I can’t help it. The fact that he was playing Heads Up and… Well. You know what happened. But just in case you’ve been offline for the last few days, Chris Evans went super-viral a few days ago because he forgot to edit his video and By Lainey • Sep 15, 2020 11:20 am
