Macaulay Culkin Macaulay Culkin is building momentum The last time we heard from Macaulay Culkin was nearly eight months ago, doing the talk show rounds to promote his comedy site and podcast, Bunny Ears (the site is ongoing and mostly funny, the first iteration of the podcast has ended). More recently, Culkin has been appearing on YouTube By Sarah • Dec 20, 2018 09:52 am
Equality Issues Intro for December 20, 2018 Dear Gossips, Last week The New York Times reported that, earlier this year, CBS paid Eliza Dushku $9.5 million to settle harassment claims on the set of Bull. Michael Weatherly, the star of the show, had been harassing Eliza for months on set. When she reported his behaviour, she By Lainey • Dec 20, 2018 09:23 am
What Else What Else? Brad Pitt wants everyone to know that for his birthday yesterday, his kids came to his place for a sleepover. Where I’m from, you don’t call it a sleepover when it’s home. But I guess that’s the point. Brad’s home is not their home. And, By Lainey • Dec 19, 2018 04:49 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: What The Name Needs Hi Duana! My husband and I are expecting our second (and last) child in early January, a boy. We've been throwing names around for a few months now, and nothing feels quite right. We recently ran across the name Axel, and we both really like it, but I By Duana • Dec 19, 2018 04:38 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Mila’s sequin heart I’ve been thinking about Mila Kunis’s sweater for three days. That’s the sign of a good sweater. For starters, it’s a good green. Not a green that screams “Christmas!” and not a true forest and definitely not lime or mint but it does work really, really By Lainey • Dec 19, 2018 04:10 pm
Nick Jonas Priyanka and Nick are still getting married Priyanka Chopra married Nick Jonas on December 1 in a Christian ceremony. They married again the next day in a Hindu ceremony. On December 4 there was another reception in New Delhi. In between and after they attended parties and other people’s weddings and there was a honeymoon. Today By Lainey • Dec 19, 2018 03:43 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, December 19, 2018 Did you wonder what happened to the Divergent series? No, of course not, but this story by Kate Arthur in Buzzfeed, “How “Divergent” Turned into a Disaster”, is an interesting look at what happens when a sure thing amounts to a nothingburger. How "Divergent" Turned Into A Disaster By Maria • Dec 19, 2018 02:50 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Is this movie a mess? The first trailer for Where’d You Go, Bernadette, adapted from a novel by Maria Semple, was released yesterday, and it looks like a standard “quirky family dramedy”. It stars Cate Blanchett as Wacky Mom, Billy Crudup as her seemingly perfect but, I’m guessing, having-an-affair husband, Emma Nelson as By Sarah • Dec 19, 2018 01:22 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews #HotJafar Entertainment Weekly has a first look at the live-action Aladdin coming from Guy Ritchie in 2019 and it looks fine. It looks like a big budget movie with elaborate sets and costumes, and human people who will talk and sing. As this is a Guy Ritchie movie, I expect the By Sarah • Dec 19, 2018 01:07 pm
Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: the work of Michelle Obama Michelle Obama’s book, Becoming, is the bestselling hardcover of 2018 – and it was only released a month ago. Probably many of you have asked for it for Christmas and you’ll be reading it over the holidays. Perfect. Read it and then listen to this episode because while it’ By Lainey • Dec 19, 2018 11:59 am
Royals Christmas Lunch with the Cambridges and Sussexes The Queen hosted her annual Christmas lunch at Buckingham Palace today. This is when the extended family is invited before the closer, senior royals head to Sandringham. As expected, Prince William and Catherine were there, along with Big G, in the backseat, and Charlotte. Big G looks like he’s By Lainey • Dec 19, 2018 11:41 am
Jamie Foxx Katie’s 40th birthday Katie Holmes turned 40 yesterday and celebrated over dinner at Serendipity in New York with Jamie Foxx and her mother, Kathleen. Both Katie and Jamie were photographed but, as usual, they arrived and left separately so as to not give up any shots together. It’s now been five years By Lainey • Dec 19, 2018 10:27 am
John Krasinski Intro for December 19, 2018 Dear Gossips, There’s a lot to unpack in Emily Blunt and John Krasinski’s joint interview with The Hollywood Reporter, beyond the fact that they are irresistibly ADORABLE together. And that shot of them where they’re walking on a rooftop somewhere in New York, his arm around her By Lainey • Dec 19, 2018 09:35 am
What Else What Else? I am not someone who would take this lightly. And by this I mean someone who has a lock of my hair and may or may not use to set a hex against me. We learned about this growing up through Chinese kung fu and mythology lessons. My childhood favourite By Lainey • Dec 18, 2018 04:32 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Tom Cruise and another moustache Remember all the drama over Henry Cavill’s moustache in Mission: Impossible – Fallout? Two studios were fighting over that moustache which resulted in his moustache looking super weird in Justice League. Sarah’s theory, hilariously, about the moustache and why it even needed to happen at all in Mission: Impossible By Lainey • Dec 18, 2018 04:12 pm
Style Hailee’s good buzz Back in June, when the first trailer for Bumblebee was released, Sarah wrote that she didn’t hate it. In fact, she was charmed and surprised by its sweetness because the story is about Hailee Steinfeld and her new friend, Bumblebee, the alien. Not unlike Elliott and E.T. So, By Lainey • Dec 18, 2018 03:41 pm