Books Intro for October 6, 2020 Dear Gossips, I still haven’t started reading The Meaning of Mariah Carey by Mariah Carey which makes me a sh-tty lamb, I know. Would Mimi understand what inlectio is? Well, she’d probably say that I could listen to the audiobook – it’s her voice, after all. Unfortunately audiobooks By Lainey • Oct 06, 2020 08:57 am
What Else What Else? Ready for a throwback? Let’s rewind to the premiere of Good Will Hunting, the movie that made Matt + Ben, both of whom have given us such great gossip over the years. And while our minds might go to Ben first for the gossip, let’s not forget that initially By Lainey • Oct 05, 2020 04:07 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Defying death with Dick Johnson Is Dead Dick Johnson Is Dead is an unusual documentary in which director Kirsten Johnson (Cameraperson) imagines her father’s death over and over, and her dad, Dick, participates in staging his many fatalities. This exercise in impermanent mortality is way for Kirsten and Dick, who seem very close, to come to By Sarah • Oct 05, 2020 03:00 pm
Amazingness Tom Cruise Rides the Train… In the most Tom Cruise way possible. He’s jumped out of planes. He’s dangled off skyscrapers. He’s dangled off the side of a mountain. He has, already, done a stunt – or several – on top of a train. And he’s back at it for Mission: Impossible, I By Lainey • Oct 05, 2020 02:29 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, October 5, 2020 The “don’t make eye contact” celebrity rule is the unexpected comeback of 2020. I call it a comeback because it seems so dated, doesn’t it? Especially in the era of smartphones, when there’s a constant sense of being watched. Part of the reason the concept made a By Maria • Oct 05, 2020 01:38 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Alex Gibney’s October surprise In US elections, there’s a thing called the “October surprise”, which is when a candidate pulls out some information as a last minute battle axe to wield against their opponent. It was clear a couple weeks ago that Trump was aiming to have a miracle vaccine in October as By Sarah • Oct 05, 2020 12:53 pm
Music Adele…is coming? Every three or four months or so someone tries to start a rumour that new music from Adele is forthcoming. Adele said herself at a wedding that the album would be released September 2020 – but that was before the pandemic. And she’s since made clear that those plans, if By Lainey • Oct 05, 2020 10:57 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Bond quits 2020, too In the wake of Disney clearing most of their slate out of 2020, the latest Bond film, No Time to Die, has also evacuated this cursed year for hopefully greener pastures in April 2021. The means that No Time Die has now moved back a full year, from its original By Sarah • Oct 05, 2020 10:34 am
Relationship Assumption Katie, Emilio, and the Mom Test Here are some new shots of Katie Holmes and Emilio Vitolo Jr out for dinner in New York this weekend. Can’t tell exactly because of low light but it looks like they may have been coordinating in brown? As we now know, Emilio was engaged just before he and By Lainey • Oct 05, 2020 10:01 am
TV Updates Megan Thee Stallion’s SNL Moment When it comes to musical guests on Saturday Night Live, the first performance is the most important. If I’m actually watching the show live, sometimes I’ve fallen asleep before the second performance even rolls around. So when Megan Thee Stallion had all eyes on her during her first By Cody • Oct 05, 2020 09:19 am
TV Updates Intro for October 5, 2020 Dear Gossips, It probably wasn’t an accident that Saturday Night Live kicked off its new season the week of the first (and now likely only) presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden. The debate happened last Tuesday and if you know the SNL schedule, that’s the day, By Lainey • Oct 05, 2020 08:44 am
What Else What Else? Have you seen Parenthood, the movie? If you haven’t, watch it. If you have, I want you to picture Rick Moranis, interrupting his wife’s class, singing “Close to You” to get her back. OK so putting aside the fact that you should not interrupt your partner at her By Lainey • Oct 02, 2020 04:12 pm
Music BTS Brings the Drones “Savage Love (Laxed – Siren Beat)” by Jawsh 685 (Joshua Stylah) and Jason Derulo peaked at #7 on the Billboard Hot 100. Stylah shared the original piece of music on TikTok months ago and it was already a viral hit on the platform before Jason sampled it for the song and, By Lainey • Oct 02, 2020 03:36 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Witches - Anne Hathaway's Triumph? It's been an unexpected pleasure of the past few years to have several of our most beloved stars find The Roles They Were Born To Play. Jennifer Aniston's Alex in The Morning Show, Reese Witherspoon in Big Little Lies. Hell, I'm very late to By Duana • Oct 02, 2020 03:10 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, October 2, 2020 Last week I mentioned Chris Pratt is on a very short list of apolitical celebrities, so it’s ironic that he would use his voice to mock celebrity-led voting campaigns to promote a People’s Choice Awards nomination. I mean, on the very best of days, who cares about the By Maria • Oct 02, 2020 01:55 pm
Music BLACKPINK: Lonely, Lovesick, and Sweet BLACKPINK has finally dropped their first full-length album, The Album, and Blinks have had it on repeat all day. The video for the title track, “Lovesick Girls”, dropped at the same time as the album and, as always, there is a mood. The BLACKPINK mood right now, as mentioned earlier By Lainey • Oct 02, 2020 01:30 pm