Movie Reviews and Previews George Clooney and a Taste of Award Season Bennifer? George Clooney’s adaptation of JR Moehringer’s memoir, The Tender Bar, doesn’t open in select theatres until December 17. But we are officially in award season now, and with schedules the way they are, they’re out on the circuit early, with two screenings in LA this weekend, By Lainey • Oct 04, 2021 12:12 pm
BFFs The Clooneys and Harry’s True Story The big royal story this week has been the announcement that Prince Harry has a publishing deal with Penguin Random House to release his first memoir. While the official statement from the publisher did not mention a ghostwriter, Page Six, which broke the story, reported that Harry is working with By Lainey • Jul 22, 2021 11:01 am
Style George and Amal: Back to Lake Como It used to be an annual tradition – if it’s summer, George Clooney would be in Italy, in Lake Como. And when he married Amal, in Italy, this tradition continued. That was paused, of course, last year because of COVID but, as we’ve seen, many celebrities are mostly back By Lainey • Jul 06, 2021 09:57 am
Movie Reviews and Previews George and Ben on set George Clooney is currently directing Ben Affleck in the film adaptation of JR Moehringer’s The Tender Bar in Boston which they are pretending to be Long Island, if they’re staying true to the story told in the book about Moehringer’s affection and attachment to the neighbourhood pub By Lainey • Mar 10, 2021 03:37 pm
BFFs “A System to Protect the Monarchy” Finding Freedom by Omid Scobie and Carolyn Durand comes out tomorrow and more and more of the book’s revelations are being released as media outlets get access to the book. Page Six reports that according to the authors, a summit took place in 2019 to talk about the growing By Lainey • Aug 10, 2020 10:31 am
George Clooney George and Brie make coffee George Clooney had a relatively quiet summer after promoting Catch-22. Of course he and Amal spent the summer in Lake Como and they entertained their high profile friends, including Barack and Michelle Obama, but for the most part, he was off-radar. During that time their twins celebrated their second birthday. By Lainey • Sep 25, 2019 01:02 pm
BFFs The Clooneys’ presidential weekend Amal and George Clooney summer in Lake Como, Italy, where they famously have a villa. I say famous because they are famous and their friends are famous and they’re always hosting famous people. George has been doing this for a long time – he sounds like an outstanding, master class By Lainey • Jun 21, 2019 11:16 am
TV Updates George Clooney and Baby Sussex After stepping out together for the first time as a three-piece, as expected (and intended), #BabySussex is now trending worldwide on Twitter. Currently in the #5 position and steadily rising. This is what I posted about earlier – the House Sussex PR game on full flex, rolling this out like episodic By Lainey • May 08, 2019 11:18 am
Royals “Meghanomania” “One Year of Meghanomania” is the title of a new dishy piece by David Jenkins published in Tatler yesterday. It’s basically a summary of the last six months of gossip about Meghan Markle – whether or not she’s difficult, whether or not she made Kate Middleton cry, along with By Lainey • Mar 26, 2019 10:53 am
BFFs Intro for March 13, 2019 Dear Gossips, Thanks for all your feedback about our mobile site redesign! We’ve been working on it for months and it’s been exciting to finally see it in operation and your notes have been so helpful. Jacek has added an FAQ section to his introduction the other day By Lainey • Mar 13, 2019 08:59 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Royal Meghan’s baby shower As mentioned yesterday, Meghan Markle’s baby shower was actually Wednesday and not Tuesday in New York City at the famed penthouse at The Mark. It was originally thought that the event, attended by friends, was being co-hosted by Serena Williams and Amal Clooney. Amal was there, seen arriving in By Lainey • Feb 21, 2019 10:56 am
Break Ups World War Brange: girl-on-girl crime There’s supposed to be a court hearing today in the Brad Pitt Angelina Jolie divorce case. Previously on World War Brange, a reality show at this point, Brad has made some recent significant gains. The children have been required to spend more time with him and on the public By Lainey • Aug 21, 2018 10:50 am
BFFs The Clooneys host the Sussexes There were all kinds of reports flying around this morning that Meghan Markle is in Toronto. She is NOT in Toronto. But she was in Italy. Prince Harry and Royal Meghan arrived in Lake Como to visit George and Amal Clooney on Thursday. They left yesterday at 6pm. There are By Lainey • Aug 20, 2018 02:56 pm
BFFs Jennifer Aniston & the Clooneys: Upcoming? Jennifer Aniston has been working on Murder Mystery with Adam Sandler in Italy. Here she is shooting today in Lake Como in a dress that’s definitely more her character than her, right? That’s totally a dress that goes with that phone case from last week. Also in Como, By Lainey • Jul 30, 2018 02:17 pm
BFFs Amal Clooney’s loving tribute George Clooney received the AFI Lifetime Achievement Award last night in Hollywood. There were a lot of people who got up on stage to honour him, a lot of famous actors, people who’ve worked with him over the years. But Amal Clooney’s tribute is the one everyone is By Lainey • Jun 08, 2018 12:31 pm
Royal Wedding 2018 Amal & George at the Royal Wedding Amal Clooney is GOING for it. This is the most standout look we’ve seen today. Not that, um, she has much competition. This is not the Met Gala. But there are more eyeballs on this than the Met Gala. And clearly Amal wanted to be seen. How could you By Lainey • May 19, 2018 06:16 am