Equality Issues Cannes has decided to try The Cannes Film Festival is just a few months away—Spike Lee was announced as the first black jury president last month—and the festival has just announced their selection committee which features four men, and five women, giving women the majority say in selection for the first time. Cannes By Sarah • Feb 18, 2020 03:56 pm
TV Updates Parasite’s good vibes continue No matter how 2020 turns out, this year did something right when Parasite won Best Picture, among other awards, at the Oscars. Parasite’s Oscar wins are the good vibes we need, and the good vibes keep going as Parasite is extending its hit theatrical run in the wake of By Sarah • Feb 18, 2020 03:24 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, February 18, 2020 This is JLo on vacation, after she probably let loose and ate the food she couldn’t while training. This is her in her relaxed state, or as relaxed and “let go” as she allows herself to be. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jennifer Lopez (@jlo) By Maria • Feb 18, 2020 02:29 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Taika never stops Taika Waititi, fresh off an Oscar win and with two (2) film projects on the go at the same time, has every excuse to slow down. And yet, he does not. Taika never stops. With Next Goal Wins due out later this year, and Thor: Love and Thunder set for By Sarah • Feb 18, 2020 12:43 pm
Break Ups Al Pacino got dumped Didn’t expect to wake up today and have this be the headline that jumped out at me but here we are: Savage, as the kids say. But it’s not an exaggeration, at least not if she actually said what she said. So Al Pacino and Meital Dohan were By Lainey • Feb 18, 2020 12:15 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Did you love PS I Still Love You? What qualifies as a good rom-com? Well, for starters, you need to care about your central character – that’s a basic, right? (This, by the way, was my central problem with Serena van der Woodsen in Gossip Girl. I was never invested in Serena like I was in Blair. By Lainey • Feb 18, 2020 11:17 am
TV Updates Domhnall Gleeson and Merritt Weaver on the run I am still trying to make Domhnall Gleeson an Internet Boyfriend, and he continues to not cooperate by showing up places and doing things. I can’t even be sure that starring in an HBO comedy series co-produced by Phoebe Waller-Bridge will be enough to get Gleeson some By Sarah • Feb 18, 2020 10:30 am
Maple Leaf Intro for February 18. 2020 Dear Gossips, Have you seen the video of Justin Bieber getting emotional while talking about Billie Eilish? He’s one of the few people who’d understand what she’s experiencing, what fame can do to a young person, the downside of success and spotlight. It must have been a By Lainey • Feb 18, 2020 09:47 am
What Else What Else? I love this star print blouse. I like how crisp it looks with the white pants, although they’re not cut for a person as short as me. But the red belt is a nice touch for a pop of colour. The second, third, and fourth looks in this gallery By Lainey • Feb 17, 2020 03:18 pm
Royals Princess Kate does a podcast We’ve heard Kate of House Cambridge speak in public before. Public speaking isn’t second nature to her – she’s worked at it, she’s improved, but I wouldn’t say she’s the greatest, and I’m not trying to be a bitch about that; public speaking is By Lainey • Feb 17, 2020 02:31 pm
Robert Pattinson What Robert Pattinson smells like Robert Pattinson is currently shooting The Batman – a first look at him in the suit was released last week and Sarah was very much onside. There’s all kinds of time for us to talk about RP as Bruce Wayne later so let’s talk instead about him being an By Lainey • Feb 17, 2020 11:41 am
Jodie Turner-Smith Jodie and Joshua walk the dogs Today is Family Day in many parts of Canada. Many schools are closed. Many parents have taken the day off. In the United States it’s President’s Day. Government offices and banks are closed. Schools and most offices are closed. So it’s a lighter one – and maybe this By Lainey • Feb 17, 2020 10:24 am
Music Intro for February 17, 2020 Dear Gossips, It’s been about four years since I started mentioning BTS on this site. And, generally, I’ve been able to keep my obsession in check. But, man, the last few weeks have been out of control as we approach the release of their new album, Map of By Lainey • Feb 17, 2020 09:43 am
What Else What Else? Billie Eilish’s song for Bond: No Time To Die has been released. It’s definitely a Bond song, it has the vibe, kinda like a 80s throwback to what you think Bond songs sounded like then but also, at the same time, very Billiie. I don’t hate it. By Lainey • Feb 14, 2020 04:47 pm
Name Nerd Duana Names: Latest (ish) and Greatest Updates Okay, this has been such a pleasurable run of updates! You know I have feelings about including siblings in the choosing of their new little family member’s names, but I support the writer of Why Is This So Hard for choosing to look for other options besides ‘Donna The By Duana • Feb 14, 2020 04:32 pm
Style Outfit of the Week: Kerry Washington Sometimes, when a look is so good, I feel violent. Like I want to whip around a room smashing things to properly express how f-cking rad an outfit is. Because a fist pump just doesn’t seem like it’s enough, you know? This is what happened when I By Lainey • Feb 14, 2020 03:28 pm