Golden Globes 2020 Globes’ Biggest Surprise: Ramy (and Rami, and Lucy) As Lainey says, this is what the Golden Globes does well – maybe even reliably: they pick up on small interesting shows and, by awarding them or their stars, bring them a much bigger audience. Just off the top of my head, The Affair, Jane The Virgin, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Donald Glover By Duana • Jan 06, 2020 07:35 am
Golden Globes 2020 Chris Evans and Taika Waititi: the Bong Joon-ho fanboys As I wrote earlier in the first post about the Golden Globes, Bong Joon-ho has been doing things that other filmmakers are just catching up to now. And he has a lot of fans in the industry, a lot of fans at these awards events, who can’t stop talking By Lainey • Jan 06, 2020 06:54 am
Golden Globes 2020 Beyoncé & Tiffany Haddish at the Golden Globes When you’re working a red carpet, you can’t help but have expectations, a wish list of people you want to interview because you KNOW, it’s going to be so great, we have to get XYZ because they’re the money, they’ll give us what we need. By Lainey • Jan 06, 2020 06:24 am
Golden Globes 2020 Saoirse Ronan’s Globes Protest? Anyone who reads us knows I’m hopelessly biased about Saoirse Ronan. But with good reason - she’s charming, smart, and frequently makes amazing red carpet choices. In 2016 I called her Oscar dress ‘satisfying’, and I’m still really happy with that word choice. Then on top of By Duana • Jan 06, 2020 06:05 am
Golden Globes 2020 Barry, Lulu, Greta, Noah: the Globe Director Couples At our etalk research meetings this weekend, when we were figuring out questions for Noah Baumbach, the director of Marriage Story, one of issues we spent a lot of time discussing was whether or not to ask him about Greta Gerwig and women getting shut out of the director category By Lainey • Jan 06, 2020 05:50 am
Golden Globes 2020 Hot Dads of Hollywood, Golden Globes Edition As you may have seen on Instagram, Lainey’s been going deep into the processes of both her TV life and lining up the site. And because we can’t physically write the 90 pieces we’d like to if we were addressing every last thing about the show, we By Duana • Jan 06, 2020 05:36 am
Hook Ups Bill Hader & Rachel Bilson’s Globes Debut The Golden Globes are supposed to be about offbeat, surprise choices, and while there were a couple, I felt like we lacked the usual amount of utter absurdity, with the exception of how much attention was paid to 1917. So it’s maybe fitting that the night’s biggest surprise By Duana • Jan 06, 2020 04:49 am
Golden Globes 2020 Globes 2020: Ricky, Parasite, Ellen Were you yelling at your TV or your tablet when Ricky Gervais was making all those jokes about Cats because they didn’t cut away from him to show anyone in the audience?! Because they definitely cut to Leonardo DiCaprio when he talked about his film being so long that By Lainey • Jan 06, 2020 04:29 am
Golden Globes 2020 Intro for January 6, 2020 Dear Gossips, Awkwafina is Nora from Queens. Awkwafina is Nora from Queens who made history last night at the Golden Globes as the first Asian-American woman to win Best Actress in a Musical/Comedy for her performance in The Farewell! First of all… see The Farewell. I know I’ve By Lainey • Jan 06, 2020 04:07 am
What Else What Else? PROGRAMMING NOTE: HAPPY NEW YEAR! We’re dark tomorrow for New Year’s Day but we’ll also be dark the rest of the week because of travel commitments and we’re fueling up for the Golden Globes! The year in entertainment starts EARLY in 2020 with the Globes on By Lainey • Dec 31, 2019 12:31 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, December 31, 2019 Last Friday in this space, I posted about Lupita Nyong’o’s year in review countdown. She’s wrapped up her list and Us came in at #3: 3. Bringing Us to you. ✂️ And experiencing your #UsMovie fan art! #LNTopTen Credit: https://t.co/zOE2jIIzfK, @debcraft12365, https://t.co/VFEDmk2xDJ, By Lainey • Dec 31, 2019 12:18 pm
Royals House Cambridge’s NYE announcement House Cambridge’s Twitter account posted a message late yesterday. My first reaction was…is this a teaser for a trailer? Stay tuned for our first announcement of 2020 very shortly...🌍— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) December 30, 2019 I don’t think I was the only one. Here’s my favourite By Lainey • Dec 31, 2019 11:49 am
Joshua Jackson Jodie and Josh’s pre-baby NYE Two Dawson’s Creek alumni are expecting babies in 2020 – Michelle Williams, as previously discussed, and also Joshua Jackson. It was reported last week by multiple outlets that Joshua and Jodie Turner-Smith are married. It’s quite obvious now that she’s pregnant. Attached – photos of them grocery shopping in By Lainey • Dec 31, 2019 11:03 am
Smutty Fitness For Your Fitness: A New Year’s Letter What a year 2019 turned out to be and as we come to the end of it and near the start of the next I write to you this New Year’s letter. If I am to be completely honest with you, this year wasn’t my best. I lost By Hayley • Dec 31, 2019 10:51 am
Hook Ups Michelle Williams & Thomas Kail: Engaged and Expecting Well here’s an interestingly timed new couple alert. So much to unpack here but let’s start with when and how. PEOPLE.com broke the news last night that Michelle Williams and Thomas Kail are engaged and she’s pregnant with their first child. Michelle Williams Is Pregnant and By Lainey • Dec 31, 2019 10:35 am
Books Intro for December 31, 2019 Dear Gossips, Ending the year and the decade in this space with a book, just released today: Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid. This is her first book, which makes Kiley Reid what I like to call an FBB - First Book Bitch. Previous FBBs include Yaa Gyasi (Homecoming) By Lainey • Dec 31, 2019 09:29 am