Style Chris & Annabelle: Love in the Time of Coronavirus I appreciate the relationship status updates that we’re getting from the stars during the time of Coronavirus. LA is now on lockdown but before the announcement yesterday, Chris Pine and Annabelle Wallis stepped out to pick up some groceries. As you can see, Chris’s social distancing wardrobe is… By Lainey • Mar 20, 2020 12:12 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Revisiting Romeo Must Die’s best fight scenes As we celebrate the 20th anniversary of Romeo Must Die, let us not overlook the wonderful and, frankly, WEIRD fight scenes that make up this movie. The RMD fight scenes are equal parts martial arts and slapstick buffoonery, and most of them have completely insane setups. I know RMD came By Sarah • Mar 20, 2020 11:32 am
Self Care TV Recommendations Ethan Hawke's SD Instagram Live The four-time Oscar nominee teased another "Before" trilogy sequel, opened up about parenting, jealousy, and more in a new interview. Celebrities are doing what they can to keep themselves busy while social distancing, for better or for worse. Seth Rogen is livetweeting Cats, Debbie Allen is giving dance By Joanna • Mar 20, 2020 11:06 am
Kate Hudson Hollywood in Lockdown California Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state lockdown yesterday to curb the spread of Covid-19. Not that this is important to the world, big picture, but we are a pop culture website after all so I’m here to talk briefly about the impact this will have on Hollywood, specifically By Lainey • Mar 20, 2020 10:19 am
Shout-Outs March 20, 2020 – Smutty Shout-Outs For Claire, because the pandemic isn’t just about straining our bodies and stressing the healthcare system, it is has been devastating every corner of people’s lives and seriously affecting livelihoods. I’m sorry to hear about your job. I’m sorry that on top of worrying about your By Lainey • Mar 20, 2020 09:23 am
Royals Intro for March 20, 2020 Dear Gossips, Queen Elizabeth yesterday released a statement about the coronavirus pandemic. Well, sort of. The purpose of her letter, of course, was to reassure the public and to encourage community care. She also acknowledged the efforts of healthcare workers and those working on the frontlines, putting themselves in danger By Lainey • Mar 20, 2020 09:08 am
What Else What Else? Perfect! Just what we need right now – over in the UK, The Sun is giving us a blind riddle about a man from England who lied to his wife about a business trip but really went to Italy with his mistress and ended up with coronavirus when he got home. By Lainey • Mar 19, 2020 04:00 pm
TV Updates Social Distancing Re-View: Castlevania Before they had a breakout hit in The Witcher, Netflix launched another medieval fantasy show about a grumpy monster hunter who swears a lot: Castlevania. With season three now streaming, it’s a great time to get into this series, which is animated in a style I describe as “faux By Sarah • Mar 19, 2020 03:20 pm
Weddings Emma Stone postpones wedding According to Page Six, Emma Stone and Dave McCary were supposed to get married last weekend in Los Angeles but have now postponed the wedding because of Covid-19. Did you see that story earlier this week at TMZ featuring couples around the world who’ve gone ahead with their weddings By Lainey • Mar 19, 2020 02:36 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, March 19, 2020 Have you seen the video? I don’t know if I should put that in scare quotes – “the video.” It’s a compilation of celebrities, led by Gal Gadot, singing Imagine into a camera. It is meant to be earnest and uplifting (and may very well be for some) but, By Maria • Mar 19, 2020 01:50 pm
What's Your Drama Podcast What's Your Drama: When to Instagram Block Technical note before we get into things. The audio is a little less than perfect now that Lainey and I will be social distance podcasting, but we have one little tweak to make it better for next time so don't lose your balls - we are working on By Sasha • Mar 19, 2020 12:58 pm
Maple Leaf The Biebers are SD-ing in Canada Kylie Jenner is a headline right now because the United States Surgeon General, Jerome Adams, just asked for her help, and the help of other influencers, in getting across to younger Americans how vital it is to practise social distancing right now. He was on Good Morning America today and By Lainey • Mar 19, 2020 12:36 pm
Quiveration Harry Styles in Fishnets I wouldn’t exactly call myself a fan of Harry Styles so much as I would call him my future husband, and it’s no secret that I adore his style and his constant f-ck you to the gender binary. To Harry Styles, there isn’t a masculine or feminine By Prem • Mar 19, 2020 11:13 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Romeo Must Die turns 20 There was a time, in the mid to late 1990s, when I would watch anything even tangentially related to Romeo and Juliet. No, this was not inspired by Romeo + Juliet, it was inspired by reading Romeo and Juliet in middle school (though when the movie came out just one year By Sarah • Mar 19, 2020 10:42 am
Photo Assumption Ben and Ana: Photo Credits and Sally Rooney Can we just go with “Benana”? Can we put it to a vote? I apologise. It’s just too easy, low hanging fruit, and I can’t resist it. I’ve been SD-ing for days now, I haven’t seen anyone other than my husband and dogs, I’ve lost By Lainey • Mar 19, 2020 10:10 am
Shout-Outs March 19, 2020 – Smutty Shout-Outs Emily! Happy Birthday! And Happy 10th Anniversary of this tradition! As for your obsession, if you’ve been visiting this site regularly over the last three months, you know it’s my obsession too but, girl, maybe I’m way behind you because I don’t know that I could By Lainey • Mar 19, 2020 09:21 am