Emmy Awards 2020 Gabrielle Union-Wade: Best Emmys Spot From Home It’s beyond debate that the people at home had a better time than the people who were in studio, right? Once you’re there, even if you have a gag to do (more on those later) it’s basically business as usual. But the people at home really seemed By Duana • Sep 21, 2020 07:53 am
Emmy Awards 2020 Insecure and The Good Place Were Also Nominated At the time I’m writing this, I don’t know whether Lainey has written what we both agreed on when we debriefed after the show – even though it was pretty good as a broadcast, we just felt… you know, aware of our pandemic selves. It was a great show, By Duana • Sep 21, 2020 07:27 am
Emmy Awards 2020 Jimmy Kimmel Hosts the PandEMMYs The PandEMMYs is what Jimmy Kimmel called it during his opening monologue – and that was much of the intrigue: how would they pull off a truly live award show? The bit off the top, cutting to past footage of people in the theatre, went on a bit too long, non? By Lainey • Sep 21, 2020 06:57 am
Maple Leaf Intro for September 21, 2020 Dear Gossips, It wasn’t a question of whether or not Schitt’s Creek would win any Emmys, it was always how many. Because leading up to last night, there was no denying the momentum. The series was at the top of every expert predictions list and by the halfway By Lainey • Sep 21, 2020 06:21 am
What Else What Else? Charlize Theron tells Drew Barrymore that while she’s been on a few dates, but she hasn’t dated anyone in five years and she’s not really looking. If someone comes along, they’re going to have to really make a case of how they would improve her life By Lainey • Sep 18, 2020 04:04 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Best of TIFF 2020: Shiva Baby is a loving ode to "neurotica" Imagine being told you "look like Gwyneth Paltrow on food stamps, and not in a good way" by your mother minutes after you walk into a sombre family event. Barely 30 seconds later, you unexpectedly spot your "sugar daddy" talking to your real father in the By Joanna • Sep 18, 2020 03:44 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews TIFF Review: Another Round (Druk) Another Round reunites the Danish dream-team behind The Hunt: writer/director Thomas Vinterberg, screenwriter Tobias Lindholm, and actors Thomas Bo Larsen and Mads Mikkelsen for a middle-aged drinking buddies tale. It follows Martin (Mikkelsen), Tommy (Larsen), Peter (Lars Ranthe), and Nikolaj (Magnus Millang), four friends embarking on an alcohol-fueled journey By Sarah • Sep 18, 2020 03:05 pm
Dumbass I’m The One Person You Know Who Watched Cuties on Netflix I have a major complaint about the controversial Netflix movie Cuties, which was originally called Mignonnes, and it has nothing to do with the online furor you’ve undoubtedly heard about. My issue? The performances in the English-dubbed version (which is what my Netflix account naturally defaulted to) were overdone, By Duana • Sep 18, 2020 02:33 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, September 18, 2020 I was going to start today with Chrissy Teigen pioneering a new baby general reveal trend – she just mentioned it casually, said “oops”, and moved on. No fires started, no massive destruction caused. But then a reader called Tracey sent this to Lainey and it gives me a chance to By Maria • Sep 18, 2020 01:23 pm
Style Lil Nas X’s Fashion Collab This time last year Lil Nas X was riding high off “Old Town Road.” He’d just attended his first ever MTV Video Music Awards with eight nominations, rocking a glimmering silver sequin suit by Christian Cowan. The Prince-inspired look featured a cropped jacket, matching silver cowboy boots, and a By Cody • Sep 18, 2020 12:26 pm
Relationship Assumption Halle Berry’s Boyfriend Identified Back in August, when Halle Berry celebrated her birthday, she posted a photo of her feet entangled in bed with another pair of feet but at the time nobody knew who her boyfriend was. In my post about it, I wondered how long it would take for the internet to By Lainey • Sep 18, 2020 11:43 am
Sasha Lifestyle Sasha Finds: Vitamin C Brightening Serum We all know Vitamin C is an important step in our skin prep but finding a great one that actually makes a difference comes with a lot of trial and error. I’m here to save the day because I’ve found one that hits it out of the park. By Sasha • Sep 18, 2020 11:10 am
TV Updates Tatiana Maslany’s big role Despite another expected delay that could slide the MCU schedule back again, Marvel is still casting up their next round of projects. On the heels of casting Jonathan Majors as a supervillain, the latest heroine to enter the Marvel fold is Tatiana Maslany, who will headline the upcoming She-Hulk series By Sarah • Sep 18, 2020 10:34 am
Gossip Nostalgia Brad and Jen: Fast Times and Flirty So the Fast Times at Ridgemont High celebrity table-read for charity was streamed last night. Let’s not pretend that people were interested in anything other than Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston reuniting, sort of. The roles that the stars would be reading was not released ahead of time. As By Lainey • Sep 18, 2020 10:16 am
Shout-Outs September 18, 2020 – Smutty Shout-Outs Saraah! Happy Birthday, you birthday whore! It was acceptable last year and it is still acceptable now. So the question is, who is the nicest most genuine current celebrity? Is that what you want for your birthday? Today I give you Lin-Manuel Miranda. Let his niceness and talent and humour By Lainey • Sep 18, 2020 09:39 am
Maple Leaf Intro for September 18, 2020 Dear Gossips, I’ve seen several films this week (virtually) at TIFF – among them I Care A Lot, which Sarah just reviewed yesterday. It’s dark, it’s hilarious, and Rosamund Pike is exhilarating, I’m obsessed with her. But the best film I’ve seen at TIFF this year By Lainey • Sep 18, 2020 09:17 am