Media Manipulation Pacifist Good Samaritan, a short film starring Jonathan Majors Jonathan Majors’s publicist and legal team probably don’t want me to be calling this video a short film. But life is art, and in our times we live our lives on screen. Sure, there’s a possibility that this was indeed an unscripted, totally spontaneous event but the By Lainey • Sep 15, 2023 10:30 am
Music An *NSYNC Reunion? There’s a new Trolls movie coming out in the fall. It’s called Trolls Band Together and apparently Branch used to be in a boyband called BroZone and I guess the story is that BroZone will reunite. None of this means anything to me since I’ve never seen By Lainey • Aug 21, 2023 01:10 pm
Music Simu Singing: A Chinese Tradition Simu Liu currently stars as a Ken in Barbie, the #1 movie in 55 markets around the world. By now many if not most of you reading this have seen his performance – he’s a frenemy Ken, a villain and a BFF, he dances, he sings, he poses, he pumps, By Lainey • Jul 25, 2023 12:54 pm
Amazingness Drake, awkwardly Drake is currently on tour. Here he is in New York over the last couple of days. But I’m not here to talk about his music or his musical performances. I’m just using these pictures to talk about the Drake thing that went viral the other day which By Lainey • Jul 18, 2023 10:43 am
Amazingness Timothy Olyphant perceived me Dreaded reality is upon me, and I have been perceived—Timothy Olyphant is aware that someone called his daughters “tennis daughter” and “nepo daughter”. It’s me, hi, I’m the problem, it’s me. A celebrity website labeled Timothy Olyphant's daughters — athlete Grace and actor Vivian — " By Sarah • Jul 11, 2023 11:18 am
Style Fashion Week Cardi It used to be, at this time of year, during Paris Fashion Week in July, one beloved would give us everything – the looks, the camp, and allllll the feelings. That, of course, is Celine Dion. Fashion Week Celine was, well, the best. She’d come out of her hotel, knowing By Lainey • Jul 05, 2023 11:50 am
Amazingness Bennifer’s Thirsty Father’s Day On the rare occasion, it is possible to cringe and also be delighted at the same time. But Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez manage to do this more often than most. Especially around holidays, like Valentine’s Day and now Father’s Day. Here’s what JLo posted in tribute By Lainey • Jun 19, 2023 11:13 am
Gorgessity Rachel Weisz gets into a cab There’s nothing all that special, really, about these shots of Rachel Weisz on a sunny day in London hailing a cab. It’s just that I happened to see these photos and remember the final line of an article I read a few years ago in The Cut by By Lainey • Jun 12, 2023 09:27 am
Royals King Tom: Planes, Cars, and Popcorn This weekend was the most visible Tom Cruise has been in months with three appearances, though only one of them was live and, naturally, all of them were related to Tom’s uber-stunting. It’s been reported for weeks that Tom either was invited to King Charles’s coronation or By Lainey • May 08, 2023 01:39 pm
Amazingness Intro for April 3, 2023 Dear Gossips, I don’t remember paying all that much attention in the past to celebrity April Fool’s jokes but a few of them this year were very, very good. Not a huge fan of Michael Che and Colin Jost on Weekend Update on Saturday Night Live but I By Lainey • Apr 03, 2023 09:24 am
Amazingness The trial of the century for people who subscribe to Town & Country Big day for white women who wear The Row, consider the Tracy Anderson Studio their “home away from home”, and don’t eat nightshades. Gwyneth Paltrow has been found not guilty! Okay, this wasn’t a criminal case and there’s no guilt assigned, but in the People v. Goop By Maria • Mar 31, 2023 10:03 am
Music Intro for March 28, 2023 Dear Gossips, When BTS announced last year that they’d be pausing group activities to focus on solo projects and allow for all seven members to fulfill their mandatory military service in South Korea, there was some question as to exactly how RM, Jin, Suga, j-hope, Jimin, V, and Jungkook By Lainey • Mar 28, 2023 09:53 am
Amazingness Intro for March 27, 2023 Dear Gossips, Holy sh-t, what a weekend it was in celebrity gossip. It started with a classic Friday gossip dump: Reese Witherspoon announcing that she and Jim Toth are divorcing, which is what celebrities used to do before social media in the hopes that doing it just before the weekend By Lainey • Mar 27, 2023 09:18 am
Royals Fergie at the Oscars? There are two pop culture Fergies – Sarah Ferguson and Stacy Ferguson – and neither one of them is top of mind when it comes to the Oscars but Stacy’s a musician and there are musical performances at the Oscars all the time so you might think that she’d be By Lainey • Mar 08, 2023 01:32 pm
Amazingness Hakuna Matata, Tom Cruise Tom Cruise was celebrated in Hollywood on Saturday night at the Producers Guild of America awards, where he was presented the career achievement David O Selznick Award. Top Gun: Maverick was also nominated for Best Picture. Everything Everywhere All At Once took the prize, which is a solid bellwether for By Lainey • Feb 27, 2023 01:44 pm
Amazingness The Bennifer Tattoos Yesterday was Valentine’s Day, what some people call the day of love. And no one loves love more than Jennifer Lopez. So of course there was a love post on Instagram with a reveal… Bennifer tattoos. Ben Affleck is no stranger to a tattoo. And no stranger to a By Lainey • Feb 15, 2023 09:57 am