Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, May 5, 2020 Chris Evans joined Instagram (or he just started posting) a few days ago and I kind of missed it. To be honest, I thought he was already on Instagram because he’s pretty active on Twitter. Anyway, he’s already giving people the content they want: his dog. But he’ By Maria • May 05, 2020 01:04 pm
TV Updates Of course Nicolas Cage will play Joe Exotic Ever since Tiger King aired, people have been fantasy-casting the inevitable narrative adaptation of the show. We already had one project in the works, based on the Wondery podcast, starring Kate McKinnon as Carole Baskin. There is now a second project officially on the go, this one technically deriving from By Sarah • May 05, 2020 12:37 pm
Maple Leaf Justin & Hailey: Newlyweds 2020 Justin and Hailey Bieber launched a new show on Facebook yesterday, The Biebers on Watch. Interesting to me that this is happening on FB as opposed to YouTube, where JB got his start and where his most recent docuseries aired to promote his album Changes. The Biebers are currently in By Lainey • May 05, 2020 11:26 am
Maple Leaf Is Lilly Singh listening? (This is the latest installment in our Long Reads series. Previous entries can be accessed here). Last Monday, Lilly Singh, late night talk show host, YouTuber, comedian, and relentless cultural appropriator of Caribbean culture dropped a “remake” of dancehall track ,“Badman Forward, Badman Pull Up” by Ding Dong with this By Melayna • May 05, 2020 10:43 am
Star Wars Taika’s inevitable Star War After winning his Oscar for Jojo Rabbit, Taika Waititi shot down reports that he was in talks with Lucasfilm to make a Star Wars movie. Well guess what? Taika Waititi is now making a Star Wars movie. There is zero information about this film except that he will co-write it By Sarah • May 05, 2020 10:03 am
Shout-Outs May 5, 2020 – Smutty Shout-Outs Today is #GivingTuesdayNow, a global day of unity and giving as an emergency response to the need caused by COVID-19. Oxfam is working to protect the poorest and most vulnerable from COVID-19 and its impacts. With expertise in water, sanitation and public health promotion, Oxfam has been mobilising worldwide – from By Lainey • May 05, 2020 09:24 am
Xenu Intro for May 5, 2020 Dear Gossips, Fifty years ago, there was a race to the moon, a dick swing between two nations that resulted in major advancements in science and tech. Now in Hollywood there’s a race to space. A one man race to space. Because I don’t know that anyone else By Lainey • May 05, 2020 09:13 am
What Else What Else? This is so bonkers random there’s really only one way to react: how are you not laughing at this? The images are hysterical. And it’s only made me realise how uncreative I am because it takes some imagination to come up with an idea like this. How does By Lainey • May 04, 2020 04:04 pm
Dumbass Katherine & Chris and the comedy of pregnancy headlines Katherine Schwarzenegger and Chris Pratt are expecting their first child (his second) together. This is not surprising – they met, started dating, got engaged, and got married quickly. It was almost expected that she’d be pregnant before their first anniversary. And of course it’s an exciting time for them, By Lainey • May 04, 2020 03:25 pm
Met Gala 2010 Chris Pine, Met Gala 2010 Here are some new shots of Chris Pine and Annabelle Wallis out for a walk with the dogs this weekend. Since today was supposed to be the Met Gala, I’m looking back on some of the people we’re featuring today and their past Met Gala appearances. As far By Lainey • May 04, 2020 02:46 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, May 4, 2020 As Lainey wrote this morning, it’s the first Monday in May and while I miss covering my beloved Olsen twins, there is enough history to sustain us for a year. Today is Jessica Simpson’s birthday and the most memorable showing of her was in 2007. She and John By Maria • May 04, 2020 02:18 pm
TV Updates Amazon’s Upload Is For… Who, Exactly? I am unreasonably fond of the expression ‘our people’. As in, ‘she’s our people’. Once I was really nervous about joining a particular group, and after a couple of people one of the guys there said he’d told someone else about me that, “she’s our people”. As By Duana • May 04, 2020 01:10 pm
Books Midnight Sun is coming… Last week a countdown clock appeared on author Stephenie Meyer’s website and many people anticipated that it would be the release of Midnight Sun, Twilight but from Edward Cullen’s POV. When I posted about it, I asked you to reveal yourself, those of you who still care – do By Lainey • May 04, 2020 12:29 pm
Style Sandra Bullock and a missed anniversary You know what I missed? I totally f-cking forgot to write about it on April 21: the 25th anniversary of While You Were Sleeping! It came out in 1995 which… I mean if you asked me before, I wouldn’t have thought it was that long ago but here we By Lainey • May 04, 2020 11:48 am
TV Updates All Eyes on Mindy’s Never Have I Ever It’s been over a year since we first learned about Mindy Kaling’s new project, a TV show loosely based on her life as a rebellious teenager, and even before it aired, it was already subverting expectations left and right. Just making a coming of age show about a By Prem • May 04, 2020 10:55 am
Gossip Nostalgia Intro for May 4, 2020 Dear Gossips, If not for the pandemic, tonight would be one of the biggest pop culture nights of the year, the Met Gala. The photos and videos and gossip that come out of the Met Gala can sustain us for months. The Met Gala is where Taylor Swift and Tom By Lainey • May 04, 2020 09:03 am
