Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: (Grey’s) Anatomy of A Writer’s Room I think at this point in the Golden Age of Television, we need a word for shows that remain, against all odds, in our consciousness and vocabulary. Like the fact that Friends is so squarely 90s, but still clearly resonates with teens and 20somethings who weren’t alive when it By Duana • Mar 11, 2020 03:12 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, March 11, 2020 As Meghan and Harry peace out, there’s been a lot of analysis about who stands where and who got the head nod. One thing I’ve been keeping an eye on is not what Meghan is wearing, but who. Let’s start with the blue Victoria Beckham dress, the By Maria • Mar 11, 2020 02:09 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for March 11, 2020 Dear Gossips, As you’ve heard, Bond: No Time To Die was supposed to come out next month on April 10. The junket had been scheduled for a couple of weeks from now in London. But because of coronavirus, it was announced last week that the film would be pushed By Lainey • Mar 11, 2020 12:57 pm
Royals Prince Andrew’s backdoor comeback Earlier this week, it was revealed that Prince Andrew had hired some big time extradition lawyers to help him avoid participating in the US investigation into his friendship with the dead rapist pedophile, Jeffrey Epstein. It’s worth remembering that Andrew hung out with Epstein AFTER Epstein became a REGISTERED By Lainey • Mar 11, 2020 12:20 pm
Royals Prince Harry pranked Two Russian pranksters somehow got Prince Harry on the phone from Victoria on December 31, 2019 and January 22, 2020 posing as Greta Thunberg and her father and recorded the call….WTF? How does that even happen??! Was it a setup? We know, obviously, that Harry and Meghan Markle have By Lainey • Mar 11, 2020 11:57 am
TV Updates Jimmy Kimmel accused of workplace toxicity It is never surprising to me when I hear horror stories from behind the scenes of late-night talk shows. Diva guests, demanding bosses, frustrated writers cranking out dozens, if not hundreds, of jokes a day only to get nothing on air—a late night talk show is a particular stew By Sarah • Mar 11, 2020 10:36 am
TV Updates Brad Pitt: Property Brother TIME published an op-ed by Angelina Jolie a few days ago about “Why Girls Deserve Love and Respect on International Women’s Day” in which she wrote about the bond between her daughters, how nurturing they are of one another, sharing (with the encouragement of her children) that two of By Lainey • Mar 11, 2020 10:13 am
What Else What Else? When Dolly Parton says she wants to be on the cover of a magazine, the correct response, if you’re the magazine, is to say, yes, please, we will pay YOU, Dolly, to be on the cover of our magazine, how can we make this happen? The magazine in question By Lainey • Mar 10, 2020 04:19 pm
TV Updates Drag Race Drama: Sherry Pie’s Catfishing Trigger Warning: This article contains mentions of sexual assault and harassment. Is RuPaul’s Drag Race immune to the same issues we see in the entertainment industry? Apparently not. Last Thursday, Buzzfeed News published an exposé on Season 12 contestant Sherry Pie (real name: Joey Gugliemelli). The article details how By Prem • Mar 10, 2020 04:06 pm
TV Updates McMillions’ real legacy is the Colombo coffee order McMillions wrapped up last night with an episode recapping the outcome for the participants in the McDonald’s Monopoly fraud. The first part of the episode focuses on the fallout, and all the people affected by the scam. There is a little bit of feeling here, as some people involved By Sarah • Mar 10, 2020 03:27 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, March 10, 2020 Well friends, we made it. Lea Michele’s one year WEDDING anniversary has come! I guess, technically, it’s her husband’s anniversary too, whatever his name is. Does it even matter? This is a sacred celebration of the most bridal bride to ever exist: Lea. It’s only a By Maria • Mar 10, 2020 02:00 pm
Style Gugu and Keira’s Misbehaviour Misbehaviour is a film based on the true story of the Miss World 1970 beauty pageant that took place in London. At the time, the event was the highest rated television programme in the UK and that year’s competition was extra dramatic because of the Women’s Liberation protest By Lainey • Mar 10, 2020 01:21 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jungle Cruise: The African Queen for kids? The first trailer for Jungle Cruise left me merely whelmed. It came across as a knock-off of The Mummy (the good one), and I was not sold on the chemistry of Emily Blunt and Dwayne Johnson, or the lack of jokes in the trailer. This morning, however, we have a By Sarah • Mar 10, 2020 11:39 am
Royals The Commonwealth Day Royal Procession Drama Yesterday was the day we all had marked on our calendars for weeks: Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey, expected to be the last engagement for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle as senior royals. They all know we’d be paying attention, watching and analysing the interactions. And you’d By Lainey • Mar 10, 2020 10:58 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for March 10, 2020 Dear Gossips, I was in LA this past weekend covering the Mulan junket for etalk. Not sure if I can properly explain what that meant to me, to be on that particular assignment for this film in particular. We celebrated my ma’s 70th birthday the night before I left. By Lainey • Mar 10, 2020 09:20 am
What Else What Else? Jared Leto nearly died while rock climbing and is showing people video from the time he nearly died while rock climbing. It’s good that he’s safe and that nothing bad happened. But I think if I were him, I wouldn’t have thought to take out my phone By Lainey • Mar 09, 2020 04:35 pm
