Movie Reviews and Previews One Take JLo There was a screening for Kiss of the Spider Woman last night in LA and also a Q&A with director Bill Condon and Jennifer Lopez. The film’s lead, Tonatiuh, was there for the introduction but had to leave to fly to NYC for another commitment. Kiss of By Lainey • Sep 11, 2025 02:16 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for September 9, 2025 Dear Gossips, There are a handful of directors who are events unto themselves. Christopher Nolan, for example, is enough to sell a movie. All you need to see is his name in the credits and people are out here buying tickets a year in advance for hundreds of dollars. And By Lainey • Sep 09, 2025 09:47 am
TV Updates Intro for September 8, 2025 Dear Gossips, The Creative Arts Emmys happened over a busy weekend in film, television, and music with the MTV VMAs last night, the Venice Film Festival wrapping up, the first few days of TIFF, and so much more. The Emmys are now six days away so much of the focus By Lainey • Sep 08, 2025 08:51 am
Music Intro for September 4, 2025 Dear Gossips, “Golden” from the Kpop Demon Hunters soundtrack is currently the #1 song on the Billboard Hot 100, the third time it’s topped the list. It is one of THREE songs in the top five, with “Your Idol” and “Soda Pop” occupying the 4th and 5th spots respectively By Lainey • Sep 04, 2025 09:14 am
Hook Ups Sydney & Scooter’s theme song In my post yesterday about the Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun rumours, I mentioned that even though it was only-accurate-once-a-year Star Magazine that broke the story, other more reliable outlets had not yet added to the report, even though for sure they had to have been By Lainey • Sep 03, 2025 09:37 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for September 2, 2025 Dear Gossips, Welcome back from the Labour Day break in North America. We needed it because the next two weeks are a sprint, with film festivals happening in Venice, Telluride, and Toronto and then the MTV VMAs and then NY Fashion Week, and then the Emmys on September 14. But By Lainey • Sep 02, 2025 09:25 am
BFFs Bradley Cooper and Will Arnett’s Oscar comedy gamble As mentioned, the fall festivals are coming—Venice starts this week—and that means the 2025 trophy season is now open. Frankenstein had its moment, and now we have a glossy Vanity Fair profile of Bradley Cooper’s latest film, Is This Thing On?, about a man who finds success By Sarah • Aug 26, 2025 11:44 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for August 22, 2025 Dear Gossips, The Venice Film Festival begins next week, followed by the Telluride Film Festival over the US Labor Day weekend, and then TIFF launches on September 4. We’re on the cusp of the fall festival season, which means the 2025 awards season is about to begin. To that By Sarah • Aug 22, 2025 09:18 am
TV Updates Intro for August 21, 2025 Dear Gossips, Emmys voting is now underway and will continue until next Wednesday 27 August. As I mentioned earlier this week, this is a competitive year across pretty much all the major categories, including Outstanding Drama Series. In its freshman year, The Pitt has come out to challenge high-profile By Lainey • Aug 21, 2025 09:18 am
Style This is for the Comedy and a Fall Trench Coat As mentioned in my previous post about the Emmys, since voting begins today, most of the shows in contention were out on the campaign trail this weekend. We’ve talked briefly about the dramas category, now it’s comedy’s turn and the show with the most comedy nominations and By Lainey • Aug 18, 2025 01:49 pm
TV Updates This is for The Pitts Emmys voting officially begins today so there were wall-to-wall Emmys events over the weekend as everyone’s trying to get into position for the next week or so before people gear way down before Labour Day. Just a heads up that we’ll be gearing down too – we’ By Lainey • Aug 18, 2025 11:24 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Jeremy Allen White poses hard Jeremy Allen White was in New York yesterday for a photo shoot and it definitely wasn’t low-key. They had him blocked off by metal barricades in the middle of Times Square, presumably posing for a magazine ahead of the release of Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere which opens By Lainey • Aug 05, 2025 10:07 am
Music Intro for July 29, 2025 Dear Gossips, Sorry to keep repeating myself but we are in week six of Kpop Demon Hunters and it still has not peaked. In its fifth week of release last week it set an all-time high viewing record as people are either watching for the first time or the By Lainey • Jul 29, 2025 09:46 am
TV Updates Diego Luna is at Home Hosting Jimmy Kimmel Live! As I’ve said before, I am a big fan of Diego Luna. But in my house, no one loves Diego Luna more than my husband. Even though the show has been over for weeks, my man lives in the Andor subreddit, so that’s how I learned that Cassian By Violeta • Jun 25, 2025 03:21 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Jennifer Lopez’s Oscar campaign begins Since its premiere at Sundance, Bill Condon’s Kiss of the Spider Woman has been set up as an awards contender for 2025. Starring Jennifer Lopez, Diego Luna, and Tonatiuh, it’s a new adaptation of the musical by Terrence McNally, John Kander, and Fred Ebb, which is itself an By Sarah • Jun 05, 2025 04:08 pm
TV Updates Walton and Aimee Lou, in their own words Since the end of The White Lotus’s third season, and the subsequent Great Unfollowing between co-stars Walton Goggins and Aimee Lou Wood, the internet has been wondering if the pair, who play doomed lovers Rick and Chelsea, had a falling out in real life. Social media lit up, By Sarah • Jun 05, 2025 12:28 pm
