Books Brie Larson is a party person Brie Larson is currently on a book tour. She and her best friend, who is also a chef and food stylist, Courtney McBroom, co-wrote a cookbook together called Party People which is out now. It’s basically recipes for every kind of party, from large gatherings to a party of By Lainey • Oct 22, 2025 04:12 pm
Books Gucci Mane’s “radical accountability” Gucci Mane recently released his 17th studio album and is gearing up for a tour starting in November. If that wasn’t enough to keep him busy, he also just published his third book, Episodes: The Diary of a Recovering Mad Man. Naturally, he and his wife, Keyshia Ka’oir, By Stephanie • Oct 22, 2025 12:50 pm
Books JLo: No spritz so Three Cheers! I can’t think of any reason for Jennifer Lopez to have to get her hair done at a salon with open windows where the paps can take photos of her while her hair is being styled so I’m just going to assume that she’s doing this salon By Lainey • Sep 17, 2025 04:05 pm
Books Intro for September 10, 2025 Dear Gossips, I find it really upsetting that Emma Heming Willis, wife of Bruce Willis, has to be constantly defending the decisions that she’s made about how to care for Bruce, who has progressive frontotemporal dementia, while raising their children. Emma is currently promoting her book The Unexpected Journey: By Lainey • Sep 10, 2025 09:53 am
Books Gwyneth Paltrow: Caviar and Rings It’s been 48 hours since PEOPLE Magazine revealed its cover story for the week featuring an exclusive excerpt from Amy Odell’s Gwyneth: The Biography, which comes out on Tuesday 29 July. Gossipy details from the excerpt about Gwyneth’s relationship with Brad Pitt, Ben Affleck, and Madonna have By Lainey • Jul 18, 2025 12:18 pm
Break Ups Gwyneth Paltrow gets the Anna Wintour treatment Gwyneth Paltrow is on the cover of the new issue of PEOPLE this week because the magazine has an exclusive excerpt of Amy Odell’s biography of her releasing on July 29. Amy’s previous book was Anna: The Biography, which came out in 2022 and this is worth noting By Lainey • Jul 16, 2025 11:58 am
Books Jeremy Renner saw the light Jeremy Renner is currently on press tour for his book, My Next Breath, and if you’re familiar with the terrible accident he was in a couple of years ago, the title should make sense. He almost died – and he believes he actually did die for a brief moment. Us By Lainey • Apr 30, 2025 04:07 pm
BFFs JLo’s Longest Relationship Earlier today, Jennifer Lopez shared a new post on the grid in support of Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas, who’s been her producing partner for several years now but started off as her agent. When Elaine was at William Morris and later ICM, she worked with Julia Roberts, Madonna, and other big By Lainey • Apr 22, 2025 01:28 pm
TV Updates Michelle Williams: Is it time “Fo Shiz”? Michelle Williams has started the press tour for her upcoming series Dying for Sex. I linked to a piece at Vulture about the show last week that’s worth the read if you missed it the first time. This is based on the true story of Molly Kochan who, with By Lainey • Apr 01, 2025 10:28 am
Books March 26, 2025 – Shout-Outs Dear Jade! Congratulations on the publication of your book! I’ve just started to read Hair: A Lai Mȳ Memoir, and I am already moved by your writing as much as I knew I would be. I want all of the LG gossips who love good writing to get themselves By Violeta • Mar 26, 2025 09:42 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Anne is Verity Let’s talk about a Colleen Hoover book-to-film adaptation. Not THAT one, for a change, but the next project that is now in production: Verity. As you probably know, Colleen Hoover is probably COVID’s most successful author. She was self-publishing before 2020 and her books were modestly successful, she’ By Lainey • Feb 28, 2025 10:17 am
Books Naomi Watts dares to say it There was a time, not too long ago, when women would try to talk to the media about menopause and nobody would pick up the phone, answer the email, check their DMs, whatever. This is why there’s been so much confusion and fear, and also shame and embarrassment, about By Lainey • Jan 23, 2025 01:54 pm
TV Updates Escape from the Algorithm As Sarah wrote this morning, Los Angeles is still in flux and that means many Hollywood events are on pause. Safety and containment is of course the first priority for the fires. Then cleanup and the assessment of damage will start. There is a lot of unknown and layered with By Maria • Jan 13, 2025 03:26 pm
TV Updates Intro for December 16, 2024 Dear Gossips, I spent the last few days recovering from a scheduled procedure, staying off screens, and burning through several audiobooks – the first being Jenny Holiday’s Canadian Boyfriend. Sarah posted about this back in September and it’s been talked about all over the chats over on our Substack, By Lainey • Dec 16, 2024 09:28 am
Books Intro for October 30, 2024 Dear Gossips, It was announced yesterday that Tina Knowles will be releasing a memoir, Matriarch, next April. And the cover reveal happened on CBS Mornings by Gayle King. @cbsmornings We have an exclusive first look at the cover of Tina Knowles’ memoir, “Matriarch,” which follows the legendary stylist’s journey By Lainey • Oct 30, 2024 09:09 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Chris Pine: Dog, Princess, and the Gossip Genie Anne Hathaway confirmed a few days ago that The Princess Diaries 3 is happening. I’m not as obsessed with The Princess Diaries as others but I think it might be generational and that there’s a whole generation just behind me that’s extremely devoted to Mia Thermopolis of By Lainey • Oct 09, 2024 01:41 pm