TV Updates Entertainment Self-Care: Slow TV Last month we kicked off a new feature we’re calling “entertainment self-care”, the things we’re watching to unwind from the nightmare dystopia we call reality. The first installment covered super-soft TV, and this time we’re going to talk about Slow TV. I found this category by accident By Sarah • Feb 12, 2019 04:22 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, February 12, 2019 As Lainey noted, Justin Theroux wasn’t at Jennifer Aniston’s A-list birthday party. Yesterday in this space, I wondered if he would “like” Amy Sedaris’ birthday tribute to his ex, but he did much more than that – many of you sent me the post below. Fierce is the word By Maria • Feb 12, 2019 02:02 pm
TV Updates Exploring Russian Doll’s labyrinth of trauma You have now had two entire weekends to watch Russian Doll, so the spoiler-gloves are off. If you still haven’t seen it, stick with the spoiler-free review, but if you have, let’s dig into the show’s serpentine coil of story and allegory. This show’s repeating-day structure By Sarah • Feb 12, 2019 01:32 pm
Style Miley’s red dress stands in for Liam As Maria mentioned yesterday in Celebrity Social Media, Rebel Wilson revealed during press for Isn’t it Romantic that Liam Hemsworth had been hospitalised. He wasn’t with Miley Cyrus at the Grammys the other night. And he wasn’t well enough to attend the premiere last night. So Miley By Lainey • Feb 12, 2019 12:49 pm
BFFs Emily and John support The Rock Emily Blunt and John Krasinski showed up to a screening of Fighting With My Family last night in New York. The film is written and directed by Stephen Merchant and produced by Dwayne The Rock Johnson who also plays a small role. As The Rock keeps saying, he doesn’t By Lainey • Feb 12, 2019 11:56 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The LEGO Movie 2: worn a little thin The LEGO Movie was a surprise hit—no one expected an obvious and crass commercial ploy like this would ever work—which, naturally, started a franchise. 2017 saw two LEGO spin-offs, The LEGO Batman Movie and The LEGO Ninjago movie, which was an up-and-down experience. Batman did fine, but Ninjago By Sarah • Feb 12, 2019 11:26 am
Royals George Clooney defends Meghan Markle George Clooney was at the Winter TCA yesterday to promote his upcoming Hulu series Catch-22. Just a word on the Winter TCA – this used to be my assignment at etalk. I used to spend several days there every January working on coverage for our show. Most of the press events By Lainey • Feb 12, 2019 10:37 am
Gossip Nostalgia Intro for February 12, 2019 Dear Gossips, After wrapping the site yesterday and recording a new episode of Show Your Work with Duana, I saw a tweet that changed my plans for the night. Maybe I was extra raw from the Grammys/BAFTA/Aniston 50th all-nighter but I really felt it. I really felt the By Lainey • Feb 12, 2019 09:38 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: Too Far To Travel? Hi Duana! I am pregnant with my second child, a boy, due in mid-February. We are nameless, but with two possibilities that are at extreme ends of the spectrum. I had at one time been really invested in the name River, but I’m conflicted for two reasons, one big By Duana • Feb 11, 2019 04:26 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, February 11, 2019 Pink feathers, a bejeweled belt and strappy silver shoes with a ponytail that is not quite high and not low – this whole look on Anna Kendrick screams 2008. It’s aggressively out of date. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Anna Kendrick (@annakendrick47) on Feb 10, 2019 By Maria • Feb 11, 2019 04:14 pm
What Else What Else? Help me out with an analogy here. I haven’t slept in a long time and I’m having a hard time nailing down if there even is one. But when a scammer goes on a reality show and then creates the potential on that show to get on another By Lainey • Feb 11, 2019 03:56 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Lily Collins is BAFTAs Best Dressed I knew it from the minute I saw her, this was the one. This look on Lily Collins could challenge any of the looks we’ve seen during award season so far. It’s exquisite. Even though navy blue is not usually my jam. Even though a sheer skirt isn’ By Lainey • Feb 11, 2019 03:47 pm
Grammy Awards 2019 Taylor’s BAFTA weekend Taylor Swift was not at the Grammys last night. She didn’t win any either. And her fans are pissed because it means that the reputation era is Grammy-less. Apparently some of them are threatening a Grammys boycott. Ohhhh kayyyyy. I get it. We’re all mad when our faves By Lainey • Feb 11, 2019 03:26 pm
Grammy Awards 2019 Diana Ross and the Grammy tributes We stan a shameless birthday queen! If you’re paying attention every year around the time of our birthdays, you know that Lainey and I are brazen in our birthday celebrations. We hijack whole weeks like we’re Offset. Diana Ross has taken over a whole ass two months for By Kathleen • Feb 11, 2019 02:51 pm
Music Undeniable Miley Miley Cyrus makes it difficult to dislike her. It’s annoying. I’m constantly annoyed by how likeable Miley can be because she is, as the kids say, a #problematicfave. But there are certain things about Miley I can’t deny, no matter how much I want to. Last night By Kathleen • Feb 11, 2019 01:49 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Laura Harrier’s relaxed BAFTAs If there’s a criticism of this look on Laura Harrier, it would be that it’s probably on the casual side. I don’t have a problem with it at all. I love the pleats. I love how it flows off her body. I like that she was for By Lainey • Feb 11, 2019 01:14 pm
