Amazingness Hollywood & Poker Best gossip you’re going to read all week, I promise. Molly Bloom has written a book. She’s the woman who hosted high stakes poker games in Hollywood, known as the Poker Princess. Bloom not only organised the games, she also allegedly arranged for “massage therapists” to come in By Lainey • Jun 12, 2014 03:02 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for June 6, 2014 Dear Gossips, Box office experts are predicting that The Fault In Our Stars will be #1 this weekend, ahead of Tom Cruise’s Edge Of Tomorrow. People really loved that book. As previously noted, I did not love that book. I mean it was OK, it didn’t suck. But By Lainey • Jun 06, 2014 10:37 am
Books Intro for May 30, 2014 Dear Gossips, There was a tie at the Spelling Bee! God I love the Spelling Bee. If there’s anything that makes me hate people a little less, it’s the Spelling Bee. It’s these two kids going home every single day after school and studying the dictionary. It’ By Lainey • May 30, 2014 10:02 am
Books Intro for May 29, 2014 Dear Gossips, Yes Please. That’s the title of Amy Poehler’s book to be released in October. And yesterday on The Today Show, they released the cover. You like it? It’s so…neon 80s. It’s a memoir with a tweak. It will be illustrated. It might be By Lainey • May 29, 2014 09:04 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Reese’s Wild Oscar? Reese Witherspoon is currently shooting a movie with Sofia Vergara called Don’t Mess With Texas in Louisiana. She plays a cop, obviously, and Sofia is a felon, and they’re runnin’ from the law, from the law, I say, from the law! This won’t be the movie that By Lainey • May 21, 2014 01:15 pm
Books Intro for May 9, 2014 Dear Gossips, There was a moment last during my Q&A with Rainbow Rowell when Duana and I looked at each other and almost cried. An audience member asked Rainbow about the ending of Eleanor & Park and whether or not she’d always intended it to be that By Lainey • May 09, 2014 09:18 am
Chinese Squawking Chicken Intro for April 28, 2014 Dear Gossips, What do you want to talk about today? Want to talk about how I wish I had a dire wolf and would give up all gifts for the rest of my life in exchange for one? Probably not. Or how about Selena Gomez and...Orlando Bloom? Not that By Lainey • Apr 28, 2014 08:48 am
Chinese Squawking Chicken I'm a Page Turner I am an only child. My parents divorced when I was six years old. I wasn’t an outgoing person. I didn’t have a lot in common with the other kids at school, often being the only Chinese student in a classroom full of people whose parents also grew By Lainey • Apr 25, 2014 09:42 am
Books Intro for April 16, 2014 Dear Gossips, I’m reading a book right now called Remember The Time: Protecting Michael Jackson In His Final Days by Bill Whitfield, Javon Beard, and Tanner Colby. Whitfield and Beard were MJ’s bodyguards at the end. They were with him always. And the children too. And they saw By Lainey • Apr 16, 2014 10:11 am
Aging Gorgessity Even his forehead crease is attractive Rob Lowe is promoting a new book called Love Life. I can imagine. What are the stories that aren’t fit to print? Anyway, while promoting the book a few days ago, Rob talked about how his looks may have gotten in the way of his career. Like Mrs Timberlake By Lainey • Apr 09, 2014 05:08 pm
Books Intro for April 8, 2014 Dear Gossips, Laini Taylor’s Dreams Of Gods & Monsters was released today. I downloaded it to my iPad as soon as my alarm went off this morning and now it’s just sitting there, next to me on the desk, taunting, tempting: Blow off the whole day and read By Lainey • Apr 08, 2014 09:30 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Please, Please, Please… Dear Holly Bario, you smart executive who wisely gave the greenlight to Eleanor & Park… Sometimes I get mad at the concept of word of mouth. It seems like such an egalitarian but inefficient system. Like, why do I have to wait that long to find things out that might By Duana • Apr 03, 2014 11:30 am
Books My Book Baby & I are going on tour! Every day, I shoot a live talk show called The Social. But in two weeks, I’m giving birth to my book baby, Listen To The Squawking Chicken. My book baby has dual citizenship. Or you could say I’m having twins. My Canadian book baby will be born April By Lainey • Mar 18, 2014 12:14 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Fault In Our Stars first trailer The whole world loved that book. And, as I did last year when I first wrote about it after Shailene Woodley was cast as Hazel, I’m sorry, please forgive me. Because I wasn’t as obsessed with it as you were. Is that OK? I hope that’s OK. By Lainey • Jan 29, 2014 04:16 pm
Books New Adult Books and Phone Sex: Deeper by Robin York I wrote about New Adult last week. Click here for a refresher. After that I read another called Deeper by Robin York. The formula is intact – as you can see by the squicky title – but there’s a lot less eyeroll happening in this story. Also, the female lead isn’ By Lainey • Jan 28, 2014 04:59 pm
Chinese Squawking Chicken Intro for January 24, 2014 Dear Gossips, It’s Grammy weekend. It’s also the last weekend before Chinese New Year. Let’s start there. We clean before Chinese New Year. We get rid of the sh-t from the previous year to clear a path for the good luck of next year. According to my By Lainey • Jan 24, 2014 09:03 am
