Books Intro for June 7, 2016 Dear Gossips, I’ve been waiting for today for many weeks. There’s a new book that came out today: Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi, another First Book Bitch. If you’ve been reading my blog long enough, you know a First Book Bitch is what I call a writer who By Lainey • Jun 07, 2016 09:30 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Magneto shows up in Sydney Michael Fassbender hasn’t been around much for X-Men: Apocalypse promotion. The movie opens this weekend. It, um, doesn’t look very good. Here’s Michael at a screening today in Sydney, his first official public appearance since the Oscars when he was nominated for Best Actor and his girlfriend, By Lainey • May 16, 2016 10:18 am
Music Intro for May 6, 2016 Dear Gossips, Two deeps dives from yesterday to recommend if you haven’t already: Barry Avrich is a Canadian filmmaker who was trying a few years ago to put together an unauthorised documentary about Harvey Weinstein. According to Barry, Harvey Weinstein wasn’t exactly supportive. Barry details the experience in By Lainey • May 06, 2016 09:30 am
Assy Style Gwyneth’s new #1 Gwyneth Paltrow’s It’s All Easy has debuted at #1 on the New York Times Bestsellers List which was just updated today. She’s done that before but It’s All Easy is the first book under her own imprint. So, you know, I wanted to warn you that By Lainey • Apr 22, 2016 12:25 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Kanye and The Girl On The Train Did you read it? Some of you must have. It sold 3 million copies in the US alone and set a record for the most weeks at #1 in the UK. I’ve read The Girl On The Train several times. Last fall I interviewed Paula Hawkins, literally, 4 times By Lainey • Apr 20, 2016 05:03 pm
Amazingness Gwyneth dances with the children Gwyneth Paltrow on James Corden last night to promote her book. He teased her a bit during the interview about the pussy steaming and the bee stinging for beauty but, really, the highlight was the piece they did together pretending to be in a new-craze dance class taught by kids. By Lainey • Apr 20, 2016 03:34 pm
Books Gwyneth … Babe? Every couple of years ago, I get re-obsessed with Truman Capote. When I do, I go back and read everything. I read his books. I read the biographies. I re-watch the interviews. And I always, always fantasise about the Black and White Ball. Truman is one of the few legitimate By Lainey • Apr 14, 2016 03:28 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Gwyneth hates dill? Gwyneth Paltrow is busy promoting her new cookbook It’s All Easy. I’ve been flipping through it all day because a copy was sent to our building. She’s gorgeous in all the photos. And Apple and Moses appear on several pages. Don’t ask me about the recipes. By Lainey • Apr 13, 2016 05:39 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews A Blake called Nancy Blake Lively is doing reshoots for The Shallows in LA. I didn’t have much to say about this until I found out in the photo captions that her character’s name is Nancy. Is this a contemporary film? Like does it take place in the now? Because if it By Lainey • Apr 12, 2016 03:15 pm
Media Manipulation Gwyneth’s book birthday Gwyneth Paltrow’s It’s All Easy cookbook comes out today. She flew to New York yesterday for a few interviews. I LOVE these white pants on her. And this sweater, a recycle, has always been one of my favourites. It’s Celine, from a few years ago. Click here By Lainey • Apr 12, 2016 10:00 am
BFFs Cam & Gwyneth and their books Cameron Diaz’s The Longevity Book came out on Tuesday. She’s been promoting it in New York all week. Gwyneth Paltrow, one of Cam’s best friends, has a book coming out next Tuesday. It’s called It’s All Easy, apparently full of easy recipes. And they are By Lainey • Apr 08, 2016 03:13 pm
Maple Leaf Intro for April 6, 2016 Dear Gossips, If Duana’s not trying to harass the people in her life with non-stop wall-to-wall Hamilton she’s harassing all of us about Drake. Few people feel Drake like Duana. And, yesterday, in honour of the release of her first book, Drake dropped two new singles, Pop Style By Lainey • Apr 06, 2016 09:19 am
Books Cameron for Longevity Cameron Diaz’s new book, The Longevity Book, was released today. Hey, you know what? So was Duana’s first book, The Name Therapist. Cam’s in New York today for promotion. I’ve attached below her interview with Good Morning America. They had her with a live audience, taking By Lainey • Apr 05, 2016 12:22 pm
Books Intro for April 5, 2016 Dear Gossips, Today is the day! It’s Duana’s BOOK BIRTHDAY! Her first book, The Name Therapist, is now available. Click here to order. And why? Because Duana’s book is for everyone. Because we all have feelings about our names. Some people love their names. If you love By Lainey • Apr 05, 2016 09:27 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Still a knucklehead? Buzzfeed’s Anne Helen Petersen wrote a great piece about How Jennifer Garner Went Full MiniVan Majority tracking her career from Alias to Miracles From Heaven. Thank you, Anne, for the LaineyGossip mentions in the article. I came up with that expression almost 10 years ago and, at the time, By Lainey • Mar 31, 2016 11:37 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Gwyneth’s famous dedications Gwyneth Paltrow’s third cookbook will be released April 12th. It’s called It’s All Easy. And the target market is the working parent. Which is apparently why she’s dedicated to the book to children. Her own children, Apple and Moses. And other famous children. Famous children of By Lainey • Mar 24, 2016 12:21 pm