Style Ali Wong’s superior sun protection Everyone’s Favorite Couple Update: Bill Hader and Ali Wong are still together. They were photographed at a farmer’s market in Los Angeles today, looking cute and fun and PROTECTED FROM THE SUN! There has been a conversation recently about sunscreen on The Squawk, inspired in part by the By Sarah • Aug 15, 2025 04:14 pm
Relationship Assumption Intro for April 30, 2025 Dear Gossips, In the last post of the day yesterday, I linked to a Pajiba article about Bill Hader’s recent appearance on Conan O’Brien’s podcast about how Lorne Michaels didn’t always get his humour. In that same interview, he also shared details about his experience during By Lainey • Apr 30, 2025 09:24 am
Style Fashion Highlights at the Golden Globes If you’ve been visiting this site over the years, you might be familiar with our format for coverage the day after an award show: we always end on our respective best dressed selections. So last night on Zoom, after the Golden Globes had wrapped and Sarah, Duana, and I By Lainey • Jan 06, 2025 07:16 am
TV Updates Ali Wong + Frankie Quiñones = No Fools Yesterday I was so happy to learn that Ali Wong will be directing a one-hour special from Frankie Quiñones as part of Hulu’s “Hularious” banner: Frankie Quiñones is a stand-up comedian and actor who starred in Hulu’s This Fool, a show that was probably canceled because people like By Violeta • Nov 14, 2024 01:33 pm
Relationship Assumption Ali Wong’s BDE: Big Divorce Energy Stephanie writes often about how celebrities, particularly female celebrities, are perceived after divorce, and how we culturally talk about women when they end their relationships/marriages. There is no one way to feel when a marriage ends, all feelings are valid. Kinda like … perimenopause, lol. Menopause is the end of By Lainey • May 17, 2024 11:58 am
Gorgessity Ali and Ayo win everything Ali Wong and Ayo Edebiri have both swept this (seemingly interminable) award season and this weekend also gave us some of the best looks on the red carpet. I mean, if you want to be a stickler, technically there is one loss on Ayo’s page – she did not win By Lainey • Feb 26, 2024 12:19 pm
Emmy Awards 2024 The Emmys Most Polarising Some dresses we can all agree on. They’re fine to good, maybe even better than good, but that’s it, no strong feelings either way. Example from last night: Riley Keough. Nobody’s having an argument over Riley Keough in Chanel and no one’s wig is missing over By Lainey • Jan 16, 2024 12:12 pm
Steven Yeun A Beef Sweep? Beef came up big at the Golden Globes last week. Last night they picked up several more wins – for Ali Wong and Steven Yeun in the lead acting categories, Maria Bello in supporting, and the series was named best limited/anthology. If the last two events are any indication, it’ By Lainey • Jan 15, 2024 03:43 pm
Hook Ups Ali Wong & Steven Yeun BEEF up When we were planning all our coverage last night, we talked about how some ensemble casts come in with high energy, feeling like it could be their night – like the Barbie group, who seemed to deflate a little bit more with each award bringing them closer to a shutout (I By Duana • Jan 08, 2024 10:56 am
TV Updates Team Beef Big night for Team Beef at the Gothams, as Ali Wong won Outstanding Performance in a New Series and Beef won Breakthrough Television Under 40 Minutes. Can I just say? I love that the Gothams don’t delineate between comedy and drama, they divide their TV categories by run time. By Sarah • Nov 28, 2023 02:25 pm
Award Season Campaigning Intro for July 12, 2023 Dear Gossips, The Emmy nominations will be announced today and there’s no question that Abbott Elementary will lead the nominations on the comedy side and that Succession will come in with the most nominations out of everyone. What we’re watching for is just how many nominations Succession will By Lainey • Jul 12, 2023 09:30 am
Douchebags Steven and Ali’s Overdue Statement Please note that this post contains references to sexual assault and may be triggering for some. Steven Yeun and Ali Wong, along with Beef showrunner Lee Sung Jin, were criticised last week for their prolonged silence re: the David Choe situation. Finally, on Friday afternoon, nearly two weeks after journalist By Lainey • Apr 24, 2023 10:18 am
Douchebags The Ongoing David Choe Silence Please note that this post contains references to sexual assault and may be triggering for some. It’s now been almost ten days and a full business week since reporter and producer Aura Bogado tweeted about David Choe’s past, his role on Beef, and why he was given the By Lainey • Apr 21, 2023 02:35 pm
TV Updates Ali Wong and Steven Yeun in Beef The outer limits of anger and identity are the meat and potatoes of Beef, Lee Sung Jin’s bold comedy-drama about road rage, family, and having it all. Co-produced by Netflix and cinematic tastemaker A24, Beef was created by Lee and directed by Lee, Jake Schreier, and Hikari (Lee and By Sarah • Apr 13, 2023 11:00 am
TV Updates Outfits of the Week: Ali Wong’s Beef Tour Beef, the new series starring Ali Wong and Steven Yeun, is now streaming on Netflix and it is still rating 100% fresh on Rotten Tomatoes. Yasmeen Hamadeh, writing for Mashable, says that’s it’s one of Netflix’s “best shows ever”. The New York Times says it’s the By Lainey • Apr 06, 2023 02:27 pm
TV Updates Ali & Steven: Middle Fingers Up This is a dream team right here – Ali Wong and Steven Yeun last night at the premiere of Beef, as Beyoncé ordered… “Middle fingers up Hold ‘em hands high Wave it in his face Tell him boy bye Sorry, I ain’t sorry” These two have nothing to be sorry By Lainey • Mar 31, 2023 11:44 am
