Music Taron Egerton’s strong (and golden?) Rocketman launch Taron Egerton brought his mom and his very much on-again girlfriend Emily Thomas to the London premiere of Rocketman last night, days after they proudly stood by his side at the film’s world premiere in Cannes. One thing I really like about Taron? In spite of all of his By Joanna • May 21, 2019 12:04 pm
Gossip Nostalgia Leonardo DiCaprio and the Blake Lively Nostalgia Leonardo DiCaprio is currently in Cannes. He and Brad Pitt will walk up the red steps into the Palais this week, with Quentin Tarantino, in support of Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, probably the most highly anticipated film of the festival, and certainly the one with the most celebrity By Lainey • May 21, 2019 11:07 am
Drama YouTube Drama: James Charles Strikes Back I thought I had the whole James Charles and Tati Westbrook situation figured out last Monday, but since then, some recent developments have changed the direction of the story. If you’re not caught up, you can read my article from last week about Tati’s now deleted video “Bye By Prem • May 21, 2019 10:19 am
Rihanna Intro for May 21, 2019 Dear Gossips, I got back from Vegas last night and there’s been a lot to catch up on. Since catching up is part of the work too, the process of catching up requires editing and prioritising. Some sh-t I’ll leave until later to get to, maybe even the By Lainey • May 21, 2019 09:40 am
What Else What Else? As mentioned, it’s Victoria Day in Canada today, a holiday. So we’re cutting out early as I have to catch a flight home to Toronto. We’ll be back on regular schedule tomorrow. But first… We’ve posted three article about Game of Thrones and we haven’t By Lainey • May 20, 2019 12:05 pm
Royals House Cambridge in the garden In support of the RHS Back to Nature Garden at the Chelsea Flower Show, Princess Kate released several photos and a video of her family yesterday, which also happened to be the one year anniversary of House Sussex. And now many of you are asking the question, a question critical By Lainey • May 20, 2019 11:23 am
Royals House Sussex: The First Year Yesterday marked the one year anniversary of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding. As I predicted a couple of months ago, they released never-before-seen photos from the event. Actually, I was only half right. I predicted a never-before-seen photo. I did not predict a video of several never-before-seen photos By Lainey • May 20, 2019 10:57 am
Game of Thrones Game of Thrones Winning Odds: Let’s talk about the winner SPOILERS Before the final season of Game of Thrones started, I handicapped the odds of the remaining major players winning the Iron Throne. When I ran down the odds for House Stark, I gave them the best odds of winning, but I disqualified Bran because his whole Three-Eyed Raven deal By Sarah • May 20, 2019 10:40 am
Game of Thrones Game of Thrones: The Saga of House Stark GET OUT OF HERE! THERE ARE MAJOR SPOILERS We’ll argue about this ending forever, but after the last three weeks, as Game of Thrones descended in a seeming death spiral, it’s a relief that the finale episode works as well as it does—and it DOES work. If By Sarah • May 20, 2019 10:13 am
Game of Thrones Intro for May 20, 2019 Dear Gossips, SPOILERS AHEAD There have been several series this year that have stuck their landings: Crazy Rich Girlfriend and Broad City first, then Veep last weekend. Did Game of Thrones stick the landing? Did it have to? Maybe the better question is what they thought a stuck landing looked By Lainey • May 20, 2019 09:59 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: What About Love? Hey Duana! We are expecting late spring this year, and don’t know what gender the baby will be. The longer I sit on names, the less they seem to appeal to me... we do want names that would be easily said in English or French. Ages ago, we came By Duana • May 17, 2019 04:33 pm
What Else What Else? PROGRAMMING NOTE – PLEASE READ: Monday is Victoria Day in Canada which means it’s a long weekend. We will, however, be posting Game of Thrones content since it’s the big series finale which will break all kinds of viewing records, I’m sure, and break all kinds of bitching By Lainey • May 17, 2019 04:28 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Chris Rock is rebooting Saw This is the second weirdest headline of the week. It turns out that Chris Rock—yes, comedian and filmmaker Chris Rock—is a fan of the Saw horror franchise, you know, the torture porn movies with the serial killer who sets elaborate Rube Goldberg traps for his victims. Rock is By Sarah • May 17, 2019 04:14 pm
Style Outfit of the Week: Elle Fanning As Sarah predicted in her Cannes preview earlier this week, one of the highlights of the festival would be Elle Fanning’s fashion. She was right – but not for her opening night dress which, you’d THINK, would have been the statement but I was kind of underwhelmed: This is, By Lainey • May 17, 2019 03:57 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Budget John Wick Keanu Reeves is hailed for launching an original action franchise, and rightly so, because in the age of Big IP, that is nearly impossible. But he is not the only actor to front an original action franchise—Gerard Butler has his own original action franchise in the “Fallen” series. You By Sarah • May 17, 2019 03:29 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, May 17, 2019 “Disgraced YouTuber” is the new “scammer” (if you want to catch up on the drama, Prem unpacked it for us here). Like all celebrity drama, there is a larger context to it. What interests me is cancel culture and gatekeepers. James Charles was cancelled, but now that Twitter has taken By Maria • May 17, 2019 02:49 pm