Award Season Campaigning Intro for November 26, 2025 Dear Gossips, The Mnet Asia Music Awards, aka the MAMA Awards, are happening this Friday and Saturday November 28 and 29 in Hong Kong. This event is considered the Grammys of K-pop and since Kpop Demon Hunters was one of the biggest movies of the year, worldwide, there will be By Lainey • Nov 26, 2025 10:08 am
BFFs MBJ gets emotional Sarah started the site off today with a post about Timothée Chalamet and how he’s been cracking us up with his Marty Supreme…fruitionising, LOL. As I mentioned on Monday, Timmy hasn’t been making the rounds on the usual Oscar campaign stops, focusing instead on the hilarious marketing By Lainey • Nov 21, 2025 02:12 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Hugh and Kate in Blue Song Sung Blue, starring Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson, comes out on Christmas Day, hoping to hit the “feel-good movie” spot for those heading to the multiplex during the holidays. It’s also targeting the adult/boomer crowd who don’t give a sh-t about Avatar. Josh Safdie’s Marty By Lainey • Nov 20, 2025 03:04 pm
Style The Women at the party It’s parties every night right now in Hollywood as we get closer to the end of the year and as award season heats up. Last night was the ELLE Women in Hollywood event and as I wrote last week when the cover stars were revealed, it’s great to By Lainey • Nov 18, 2025 11:29 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for November 18, 2025 Dear Gossips, Chloe Zhao was out for the second night in a row on Monday. She was at the Governors Awards on Sunday along with almost every other Oscar contender this season and last night attended the ELLE Women in Hollywood event. Chloe won Best Director in 2021, she is By Lainey • Nov 18, 2025 09:51 am
Style Intro for November 17, 2025 Dear Gossips, The Oscar Governors Awards happened last night and as mentioned several times last week in anticipation of the event, the gala celebrates the honorary Oscar recipients of the year (Dolly Parton, Debbie Allen, Wynn Thomas, and Tom Cruise are the class of 2025) but is also a major By Lainey • Nov 17, 2025 09:31 am
Style Elle Fanning: Campaign Outfits of the Week As mentioned at the start of the week, Elle Fanning is on a roll. And it hasn’t just been this week – but this week was big, with Predator: Badlands topping the box office and Sentimental Value doing really well in limited release as an Oscar contender. Joachim Trier’s By Lainey • Nov 14, 2025 11:53 am
Award Season Campaigning Intro for November 13, 2025 Dear Gossips, Dolly Parton covers the new issue of PEOPLE Magazine, just revealed yesterday. It’s great to see her, always, but especially now since she’s had some health issues recently, and then her sister went rogue and scared everyone into thinking it was worse than it was. Not By Lainey • Nov 13, 2025 09:00 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for November 10, 2025 Dear Gossips, It was a big weekend for Elle Fanning with two movies opening on Friday and both of them doing great business at the box office. Predator: Badlands exceeded projections, debuting with $80 million worldwide, the biggest in franchise history with surprisingly good reviews. Sentimental Value, meanwhile, brought in By Lainey • Nov 10, 2025 09:45 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Timothée Chalamet is Timmy Supreme It made headlines during the Screen Actors Guild awards earlier this year and it’s mentioned in his new American Vogue cover story this year – what Timothée Chalamet said when he won: that he was “in pursuit of greatness”, that he was chasing Viola Davis, Daniel Day-Lewis, Marlon Brando, as By Lainey • Nov 06, 2025 10:37 am
Style Intro for November 4, 2025 Dear Gossips, The Council of Fashion Designers of America awards (CFDAs) happened last night which means looks were served. The guest list included style regulars and first-timers, like EJAE, who is having the biggest year of her career with the success of Kpop Demon Hunters. And of course she has By Lainey • Nov 04, 2025 09:08 am
Style Ingenues grown up The Variety Power of Women event happened last night, honouring Jamie Lee Curtis, Wanda Sykes, Aly Raisman, Nicole Scherzinger, Kate Hudson, and Sydney Sweeney. What stood out to me was the group shot – and specifically the way they’ve been positioned. Sydney in the middle, and Kate on one end. By Lainey • Oct 30, 2025 03:22 pm
Style Jennifer Lawrence’s best profile Jennifer Lawrence is back in the Oscar mix this year after the world premiere of Lynne Ramsay’s Die, My Love in Cannes back in May, where she was praised for her performance as a new mother navigating rage and desire and boredom and Robert Pattinson. That was early in By Lainey • Oct 28, 2025 01:27 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Hugh and Kate hype train gets going Song Sung Blue, directed by Craig Brewer and starring Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson as a husband-and-wife Neil Diamond tribute band, opens in theatres Christmas Day, the kind of tear-jerker, crowd-pleaser that’s perfect for that time of year. The film premiered at AFI Fest last night, finally. And I By Lainey • Oct 27, 2025 02:52 pm
Style Adam Sandler dressed up If anyone can get Adam Sandler to dress like an adult on a red carpet, it’s George Clooney. The Jay Kelly press tour continues apace, stopping in Los Angeles and AFI Fest, where Adam Sandler donned a suit. It probably helps that this is not a black-tie affair, neither By Sarah • Oct 24, 2025 10:29 am
Gorgessity Best Actresses Wickedly Quiet The Academy Museum Gala happened over the weekend. This is a major event on the awards circuit calendar because it’s literally the Oscar Academy fundraising for their museum and so a huge draw for those in contention to get in front of voters and campaign. And it’s especially By Lainey • Oct 20, 2025 03:00 pm