Oscars 2020 Cynthia Erivo: Best First Oscars It’s not that Cynthia Erivo hasn’t been to the Oscars before so, technically, it’s not her first Oscars. But it is her first Oscars as an Oscar nominee. Which is another level of special – to be invited to the show because you’ve been singled out for By Lainey • Feb 10, 2020 04:30 am
Oscars 2020 How To Oscar, with your guide Bong Joon-ho Parasite was an exceptional movie, by which I mean it was a literal outlier. I don’t know anyone who saw it who didn’t like it, including those grumps at the Honest Oscar Ballot – it was an actual feat in filmmaking. Which is why it won Best Picture, even By Duana • Feb 10, 2020 04:18 am
Oscars 2020 Intro for February 10, 2020 Dear Gossips, The Oscars, obviously, aren’t perfect. Far from perfect. And after what happened last night, it doesn’t make its shortcomings any less… short. But something special did happen. History happened. The first South Korean film to be nominated for Best Picture actually won Best Picture – after winning By Lainey • Feb 10, 2020 03:48 am
What Else What Else? I’ve never been attracted to John Mulaney… but I’m wondering if I should be attracted to him now? This is the best picture of him ever taken. And I’m about to ruin it for you because I feel like he sort of looks like Rivers Cuomo in By Lainey • Feb 07, 2020 04:00 pm
Name Nerd Duana Names: Friday Feeling The Updates You know, I’m considering just running updates, because frankly, the letters make us all feel so good. I mean, this is the beauty of what we do, the search for the perfect name becomes the person, who then becomes the embodiment of everything we love about the name… it’ By Duana • Feb 07, 2020 03:32 pm
Style Outfits of the Week: Ella and Lulu For the second week in a row, there are two outfits of the week that share a similar style vibe and I can’t choose between them. But before we get into it, let’s do a throwback. One of my favourite dresses of the last ten years is from By Lainey • Feb 07, 2020 03:09 pm
TV Updates Jerry’s Gonna Mat-Talk You Professionally Certain people around these parts have not finished watching Cheer, and I have chastised said people, who are named Lainey, about it for several weeks now. (Lainey: I have 20 mins left! It’s just that I got caught up in some BTS hysteria.) Luckily, she’s not a baby By Duana • Feb 07, 2020 02:41 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Margot Robbie in Birds of Prey Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) is juggling a lot. It’s a sequel/spin-off hybrid of Suicide Squad, a movie it does not drop-kick out an open window but one it does have to push off stage and make the audience forget. It’s By Sarah • Feb 07, 2020 02:20 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, February 7, 2020 Page Six has a follow-up on Pamela Anderson’s latest split (I’m not calling it a divorce because it’s unclear if they were legally married). A source told the paper, “Pamela does not operate on the same wavelength as other people. She has a huge heart and she By Maria • Feb 07, 2020 01:30 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Celebrate Parasite now Parasite is breaking ground as the first South Korean film nominated for Best International Feature, Best Director, and Best Picture Oscars—and it will be the first South Korean film to win an Oscar, for Best International Feature, if nothing else—but it’s also remarkable for another reason: Parasite By Sarah • Feb 07, 2020 11:53 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The BBCU lives! During Golden Globes weekend, Rian Johnson teased us with the news that he is developing a sequel to Knives Out, and now, following a Lionsgsate earnings call, studio chief Jon Feltheimer confirmed the studio has greenlit a sequel, which is hardly surprising given the movie’s success as it will By Sarah • Feb 07, 2020 11:43 am
Royals Harry and Meghan: the Headliners Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have kept it pretty undercover the last couple of weeks. Last night, however, according to Page Six, they were hustling in Miami. "Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were the keynote speakers at an exclusive JPMorgan event — in their first public appearance since leaving the By Lainey • Feb 07, 2020 11:23 am
TV Updates The Friends Reunion is happening Friends ended nearly 16 years ago in May 2004. Since then, it’s experienced a resurgence in popularity because of Netflix as original viewers tapped into the nostalgia and the show reached a new generation of viewers who were too young to know Joey, Chandler, Ross, Rachel, Monica, Phoebe, and By Lainey • Feb 07, 2020 09:47 am
Shout-Outs February 7, 2020 – Smutty Shout-Outs Selene! Rachel is missing you and says you’re the Dr Mindy Lahiri to her Morgan, but you’re even better dressed! More importantly though, working with you made her better – because you’re a physician who sees the potential in people which makes you a workplace leader. Rachel wants By Lainey • Feb 07, 2020 09:18 am
Award Season Campaigning Intro for February 7, 2020 Dear Gossips, It’s Oscar weekend! The overwhelming favourite as we get closer to the show is 1917 but… there are still some people who think that there could be an upset. Keep this in mind as you fill in our annual contest ballot – you’re playing for a gorgeous By Lainey • Feb 07, 2020 08:38 am
What Else What Else for February 6, 2020 Some people are upset about Billy Porter’s appearance on Sesame Street, specifically what he wore. Those people obviously don’t understand Sesame Street. Billy’s Oscar dress is exactly what Sesame Street is all about. And children should learn the value of fashion early! It’s a form of By Lainey • Feb 06, 2020 04:16 pm
