Amazingness Mimi & the Secretary-General RatPac Entertainment is a production company run by Brett Ratner and financed by James Packer, also known as Mimi’s fiancée. RatPac hosted an event in LA last night for Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations. Mimi showed up to support. In all leather, with the jacket By Lainey • Aug 11, 2016 03:15 pm
Sports Leslie Jones in Rio Leslie Jones has arrived in Rio. She started posting as soon as she got there this morning. NBC invited her earlier this week after she became an Olympic gold medallist tweeter at the start of the Games. As I noted a couple of days ago, we need let Leslie to By Lainey • Aug 11, 2016 02:40 pm
Amazingness Boy Sh-t is the Best Sh-t: Fast 8 edition The Rock’s Instagram shade was not about Scott Eastwood. It was also not about Tyrese Gibson, as I initially wondered. According to TMZ, The Rock was targeting Vin Diesel, the main man of the Fast Furious franchise: We're told The Rock has butted heads with Vin during By Lainey • Aug 10, 2016 03:00 pm
Amazingness Michelle Williams embraces #PoorMichelle It’s time we stopped feeling sorry for former Destiny’s Child member Michelle Williams. No, she’s not Beyoncé. She’s not Kelly Rowland. She’s not even the most famous person with her name. These three undeniable truths gave birth to #PoorMichelle, the hashtag and Tumblr that commemorate By Kathleen • Aug 10, 2016 12:04 pm
Amazingness Let Leslie be Leslie & Olympic Boy Sh-t Leslie Jones confirmed on Twitter yesterday that she will indeed be heading to Rio for the Olympics. According to The Hollywood Reporter she’s being added as a “contributor” to the broadcast and she should be there for the weekend just in time for the start of the track and By Lainey • Aug 09, 2016 10:57 am
Sports Olympic Leslie In case you hadn’t picked up it on over the last decade-plus (if you’ve been visiting this blog that long) or in the weeks leading up to the Games, I am an Olympic junkie. Yesterday I yelled at Duana – on her birthday! – over text because she messaged By Lainey • Aug 08, 2016 10:26 am
TV Updates Mimi Holiday TV Mimi was at the TCAs yesterday to promote her new “docuseries”. As she kept insisting to reporters there, don’t call it a reality show because what is reality? “I don’t know what reality is — literally. In terms of real and reality.” She has a point. Can you honestly By Lainey • Aug 04, 2016 04:28 pm
Maple Leaf Serious questions for Celine It’s been the summer of Swoki AND the summer of Celine. And we’ve been blessed with so much Celine. Celine who never disappoints. As you know, Celine is fashion’s newest star. She’s turned every outing into a fashion show. So now all the fashion people are By Lainey • Aug 02, 2016 03:09 pm
Amazingness Channing Tatum is a mer-MAN A while back there was an announcement that there would be a remake of Splash, the 1984 mermaid-themed rom-com that convinced a generation that if we just spent enough time in the tub we, too, would turn into a mermaid like Madison. The announcement of a Splash remake By Sarah • Aug 02, 2016 11:24 am
Sports Superena 73 Questions with Serena Williams! Serena is not an actor. So the flow here is probably not as “natural” as you might find with, say, someone like SJP. That said, it’s also no less awkward than Nicole Kidman’s. In fact, some Serena’s answers are total gold. For By Lainey • Jul 29, 2016 11:55 am
Amazingness Complex Mimi Complex is the name of the magazine with a new Mimi interview. But, don’t laugh, it could also be a word we can use to describe how Mimi is portrayed in the interview. I know. You’re laughing. Because, well, Mimi, with all the not-walking and the general By Lainey • Jul 27, 2016 04:05 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession The Blue Ivy Carter’s press release Here’s the title of an email I received this morning: The BIC gets her own press releases now! So. You don't necessarily have to be royal. You just have to born to the greatest entertainer of her generation. Here's another new shot of Blue Ivy By Lainey • Jul 27, 2016 01:30 pm
Amazingness Magic at Comic-Con Sarah covered WB’s superhero onslaught at Comic-Con earlier today. For me, like her, the highlight of all that was Wonder Woman. Otherwise the Warner Bros release I’m most looking forward to is Fantastic Beasts. Another trailer was presented during the panel along with wands but not before By Lainey • Jul 25, 2016 11:41 am
Maple Leaf To cap off a great week in gossip Celine Dion showed us her New York catwalk yesterday. Last night she was on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. Many of you have been emailing me this video all day. And I agree. It’s pure Celine joy. I’ve attached it below for those of you who haven’ By Lainey • Jul 22, 2016 05:00 pm
Douchebags Leslie Jones came back for Game Of Thrones Leslie Jones tweeted for the first time yesterday after calling out her harassers earlier this week. Twitter finally responded to her requests to have racist accounts taken down. Here’s how she came back: Welp...a bitch thought she could stay away. But who else is gonna live tweet Game By Lainey • Jul 22, 2016 12:38 pm
TV Updates Ava Duvernay’s Queen Sugar If you need proof that we are in the golden era of television, look no further than the new trailer for Ava DuVernay’s upcoming TV series Queen Sugar. It stars True Blood’s Rutina Wesley and unknowns Dawn-Lyen Gardner and Kofi Siriboe as siblings who reunite after their By Kathleen • Jul 22, 2016 12:02 pm