Maple Leaf Meghan Markle and the DTES Meghan Markle was photographed for the first time since she and Prince Harry announced on Instagram last week that they would like to step back from royal duties and spend part of their time living abroad. And this just 48 hours after the Queen’s letter was released confirming that By Lainey • Jan 15, 2020 10:18 am
Style Intro for January 15, 2020 Dear Gossips, I’ve had Friday, January 17 marked on my calendar for weeks. We’re now only 48 hours away. This is the priority – and, fortunately, the way my work day is scheduled on Friday, it’s a lighter morning because I’m working that night which means I By Lainey • Jan 15, 2020 08:51 am
What Else What Else? I thought, though I guess I’m wrong, that Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, after the last time they hosted the Golden Globes, said they’d no longer do it? Ricky Gervais did it again and now they’re doing it again and, holy sh-t, they’re announcing this WAY By Lainey • Jan 14, 2020 04:21 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Kristen Stewart’s slump continues with Underwater Kristen Stewart is having a rough time at the box office. Her latest effort in her return to the mainstream, Underwater, tanked over the weekend (no pun intended). It’s not like anyone expected box office fireworks in January, but Stewart, even spending the better part of the 2010s out By Sarah • Jan 14, 2020 04:01 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jared Leto, post-Joker In 2018, Sony fell backwards into a hit with Venom, a messy movie with an even messier production, but one that, almost in spite of itself, ended up making over $800 million. Now, Sony is expanding their Spider-Man universe of spin-offs with Morbius, starring Jared Leto in his post-Joker comic By Sarah • Jan 14, 2020 03:09 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, January 14, 2020 After the Golden Globes, Beyoncé posted a martini photo (scroll through the photo album to see it). Some of her fans were speculating that it could be a hint about the latest Bond movie. They would be wrong – Billie Eillish will be performing the new theme song. Billie is 18, By Maria • Jan 14, 2020 02:00 pm
Hugh Grant Charlie, Matthew, and Hugh steals the show There is no shortage of miserable f-cks in Hollywood, especially during award season. And, generally, it’s not all that fun watching someone hate their job. Unless that person can make hating their job – and, really, hating everything – super entertaining. Hugh Grant has this special gift. I have grown to By Lainey • Jan 14, 2020 12:44 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Double-nominee Black Widow Last night during the college football championship game, Marvel dropped a “special look” at Black Widow. The “special look” is mostly stuff from the teaser trailer, but we learn that part of Natasha’s challenge in her solo movie is squaring off with a “new generation” of Black Widows, and By Sarah • Jan 14, 2020 12:31 pm
Eddie Murphy Vanity Fair: The Hollywood Issue 2020 Every year, Vanity Fair puts out a Hollywood Issue during award season, timed as Oscar momentum is building. This year, since the Oscars are earlier, the Hollywood Issue has come out earlier, just one day after Oscar nominations were announced. And, well, the timing is… The front cover features Eddie By Lainey • Jan 14, 2020 11:20 am
Royals Sussexit: After the Sandringham Summit As posted yesterday, after meeting with Princes Charles, William, and Harry yesterday at Sandringham about Sussexit, the Queen released a very personal, rather informal statement expressing that she and her family are “entirely supportive” of the Sussexes’ plan to step away from royal life and be independent, adding that there By Lainey • Jan 14, 2020 10:10 am
Issa Rae Intro for January 14, 2020 Dear Gossips, The Oscars this year do not have a host. But after Issa Rae and John Cho announced the nominations together yesterday, that’s the dream pairing for the internet right now. Would they want to do it though? I mean, you heard what Issa said after the Best By Lainey • Jan 14, 2020 09:14 am
What Else What Else? People talk a lot about mindfulness and part of being mindful is to be present in the moment. I have a hard time with mindfulness and staying present in the moment but now I think it’s because it’s never been properly illustrated to me. This photo of Keanu By Lainey • Jan 13, 2020 05:16 pm
Name Nerd Duana Names: Pragmatic, Practical – and Perfect? Hi- hoping a note from a dad might be a fun change of pace for you. My wife and I are expecting a girl in 2 wks and are at loggerheads on not just a name, but a process to even get to a shortlist to find something mutually acceptable By Duana • Jan 13, 2020 04:55 pm
Gorgessity Zendaya’s new superpower Look, I know we’ve retired Zendaya from style consideration because she’s too good, just too f-cking good, and she’d be best dressed every time if she was still in the running. But we have to talk about what she wore to the Critics’ Choice Awards last night. By Lainey • Jan 13, 2020 04:38 pm
We’ll always have Parasite Amid the Oscar nominations sturm und drang—mainly because the Academy as a whole refuses to reckon with their own biases and do the work of overcoming them—there are a few bright spots in the nominations. Shout out to Matthew Cherry’s animated short film, Hair Love, which is By Sarah • Jan 13, 2020 02:08 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, January 13, 2020 The Oscar noms are out and while I don’t have Lainey or Sarah’s insight into films, I think I am part of the target audience for the show. On a surface level, this nominee list is boring as hell. The Academy wants to draw in an audience and By Maria • Jan 13, 2020 01:45 pm
