Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, May 20, 2020 It’s been a month and a half since Quibi launched. And it hasn’t taken off. But Quibi is still in early days. Now there’s chatter that another well-funded TV platform isn’t doing very well: according to this report, Apple TV+ is underperforming. As the first season By Maria • May 20, 2020 01:55 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jude Law: one away from a Quidditch team Jude Law, the young Dumbledore, is soon to be one child away from an entire quidditch team. Here are Jude and his wife Phillipa Coan on Sunday. Jude and Phillipa were married last year and this is their first child together, and the baby will be Jude’s sixth. He’ By Lainey • May 20, 2020 12:45 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Halle Berry’s Geostorm Geostorm (GEOSTOOOOOOORM) is one of the great dumb movies of the 2010s—maybe THE great dumb movie of the 2010s—but if you’ve ever said to yourself, “What I’d REALLY like is Geostorm but with a hot lady,” then boy, have I got the movie for you. Halle By Sarah • May 20, 2020 11:18 am
Music Lorde’s Letter Saves 2020 Yesterday, Lorde was trending #1 on Twitter, and it’s because she announced that she’s working on a new album. On June 16th, it’ll be three years since she released Melodrama, the genius album that we’ve all cried to. Since then, Lorde has been pretty quiet, and By Prem • May 20, 2020 10:27 am
Royals House Cambridge: Photography and the Children PEOPLE put up an article yesterday about the “soft power” of House Cambridge’s Kate: her photography. A more accurate description would be the subjects of her photographs, which are her children. Citing royal historian Lucy Worsley: “For 200 years the British monarchy has used photography,” she adds in a By Lainey • May 20, 2020 10:02 am
Amazingness Intro for May 20, 2020 Dear Gossips, There were several anniversaries happening yesterday. It was Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s second wedding anniversary. It was also the one year anniversary of Katy Cambridge’s Chelsea Nature Garden which she commemorated on Instagram today with a new photo: The Cambridges have also given their social By Lainey • May 20, 2020 09:05 am
What Else What Else? We are nine or ten weeks (who can keep track anymore?) into the pandemic lockdown and you know what hasn’t changed? Celebrity egos. Being #1 is still important. Which, you know what?, I find reassuring. Pride is virus-proof. I know mine is. And Tekashi69’s pride is virus and By Lainey • May 19, 2020 04:01 pm
Marcus and Friends (dogs) Ben-Ana’s new milestone It’s been a month since Ana de Armas blocked Ana de Armas Updates on Twitter! AJ, the Ana de Armas fan who runs the Ana de Armas Updates Twitter account, was interviewed by Jezebel about what the last month has been like for them. Being blocked by Ana de By Lainey • May 19, 2020 03:38 pm
Hook Ups Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green…explained by Brian Austin Green Brian Austin Green confirmed yesterday that he and Megan Fox have separated. It’s their second separation. Megan filed for divorce in 2014 but then they reconciled and had another baby. Recently there’s been speculation about them being over for weeks as they’ve been seen separately during lockdown. By Lainey • May 19, 2020 02:31 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, May 19, 2020 Gossip nostalgia is powerful because it links us to a place and time that happened collectively, but feels personal. What kind of jeans did you wear in the Bennifer era? Where did you live when Brangelina started? You can probably remember these details, while the gossip acts as a backdrop By Maria • May 19, 2020 01:49 pm
Weddings Harry & Meghan’s 2nd Anniversary Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were married two years ago today in Windsor. I was wondering whether or not they’d do something to mark the occasion and if so, how we’d see it because they don’t have social media accounts right now or a website. And as By Lainey • May 19, 2020 01:14 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Pitch Perfect but for Eurovision Eurovision, the delightful annual summit that pits (mostly) European countries against each other in a bonkers singing competition, was cancelled earlier this year, along with basically everything else, due to the pandemic. I love anything that is countries competing against each other, and I firmly believe all geopolitical issues should By Sarah • May 19, 2020 11:53 am
Music Harry is Hot (and Consensual) in “Watermelon Sugar” WARNING: If you have been touch-starved for two months because of social distancing and self-isolation, Harry Styles’s new video may cause you to feel exceedingly hot and bothered and there may be some flooding in your basement (iykwim). Yesterday, Harry Styles released the video for his song “Watermelon Sugar” By Prem • May 19, 2020 11:12 am
Books Prince Andrew: the “drama” hasn’t left Roya Nikkhah reported in The Sunday Times this weekend on the British royal family’s reaction to the highly anticipated upcoming book about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, Finding Freedom, by Omid Scobie and Carolyn Durand, already a bestseller on preorders. So what’s the scoop from inside the palace By Lainey • May 19, 2020 10:28 am
Sports Michael Jordan and the “Man With The Iron Face” LOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOL If you’ve been watching The Last Dance episodes as soon as they drop, you know exactly what this is referring to. For the rest of you – newsflash: Leonardo DiCaprio showed up and instantly started trending on Twitter. Leo met Michael Jordan after the Bulls won the NBA championship By Lainey • May 19, 2020 09:56 am
Shout-Outs May 19, 2020 – Smutty Shout-Outs Ali! Happy Belated Birthday! Hope you had a great weekend. I’m sure at some point you were on Honey FM at some point? I’m thinking of it as your birthday episode. My birthday wish for you is that you will be able to see Yoongi again live in By Lainey • May 19, 2020 09:13 am