Books Kerry Washington shares her abortion story Kerry Washington is currently promoting her memoir, Thicker Than Water, which came out today. Excerpts and other details have been making headlines over the last few days but I want to talk about her abortion story. Of the decision to include this in the book, Kerry tells PEOPLE: "I By Lainey • Sep 25, 2023 01:12 pm
Music The BTS Barbie Crossover I just gloated about this during our morning meeting at The Social – the BTS fanbase, aka ARMY, is so desirable to marketers that even the Barbie press tour is trying to engage them. And that’s why Ryan Gosling is trying to talk to Jimin. Ryan gosling send a message By Lainey • Jul 20, 2023 11:34 am
Exclusives Intro for June 27, 2023 Dear Gossips, In my work on television I try to talk about my period as often as I can. I do this because I am a person who menstruates and for those of us who menstruate, we’re dealing with this for at least five days out of every month. By Lainey • Jun 27, 2023 09:30 am
TV Updates Intro for June 16, 2023 Dear Gossips, Veteran television critic and entertainment journalist Maureen Ryan published a show biz book this month, Burn It Down: Power, Complicity, and a Call for Change in Hollywood. It is at once an intimate portrait of the power discrepancies, discrimination, abuse, and toxicity behind the scenes of some of By Sarah • Jun 16, 2023 08:54 am
Sex & the City SJP Lit Sarah Jessica Parker has been in the headlines recently because of the (brief) return of Kim Cattrall to the Sex and the City universe. But it’s also the 25th anniversary of the show and she’s been doing some events to mark the milestone which does feel a little By Lainey • Jun 08, 2023 01:38 pm
Books Intro for June 1, 2023 Dear Gossips, Elliot Page’s memoir, Pageboy, will be released next Tuesday, June 6. When he revealed the cover back in December, Elliot shared on Instagram that books helped him in his lowest moments, when he was confused and scared, and although he’s often in the past thought about By Lainey • Jun 01, 2023 08:46 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Blake in the Coho Universe Have you read any of Colleen Hoover’s books? I was big into Colleen Hoover several years ago, first mentioned her on this site in 2015. At the time I’d read her novels Maybe Someday and Ugly Love and I stopped at Confess. Back then I was heavy into By Lainey • May 16, 2023 12:18 pm
Royals Intro for May 10, 2023 Dear Gossips, Back in January, when Prince Harry’s Spare was first released, I wrote that I wished there could be a Show Your Work style documentary on ghostwriters so that we could know more about the process behind this particularly niche skill. Spare wasn’t just engrossing because of By Lainey • May 10, 2023 09:10 am
Royals Fergie at the Oscars? There are two pop culture Fergies – Sarah Ferguson and Stacy Ferguson – and neither one of them is top of mind when it comes to the Oscars but Stacy’s a musician and there are musical performances at the Oscars all the time so you might think that she’d be By Lainey • Mar 08, 2023 01:32 pm
Royals Harry and Meghan: The Eviction Dinner Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were seen together for the first time in months last night. Page Six has the photos. I know for some people it seems like Harry and Meghan are always up in our faces… because the British tabloids can’t stop talking about them but they By Lainey • Mar 01, 2023 12:36 pm
Books Just write it out, Ashton In a feature with Esquire published yesterday, Ashton Kutcher revealed he was not happy about the release of Demi Moore’s 2019 memoir, Inside Out. “I was f-cking pissed,” he told the magazine. “I’d finally gotten to a place where the press had really laid off me and Mila, By Stephanie • Feb 01, 2023 01:32 pm
TV Updates Daisy Jones & The Six Have Arrived A hotly-anticipated trailer drops. You race to watch – and just as it fades up, a quick, silent prayer. I hope it’s good. The bigger and more beloved the projects, the bigger the stakes. So when it comes to the trailer for Daisy Jones & The Six – New York Times By Duana • Jan 25, 2023 02:31 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Channing Tatum has no chill Those are Channing Tatum’s words, to Vanity Fair, in his cover interview for the February 2023 issue of the magazine. The quote comes out of the part of the article where he talks about how he tries too hard, especially in relationships, and he’s currently in a relationship By Lainey • Jan 17, 2023 12:20 pm
Royals Intro for January 12, 2023 Dear Gossips, Two days ago, the day that Prince Harry’s book came out, certain royal reporters in England, most of them associated with the British tabloids, were tweeting photos from booksellers, fully stocked with copies of Spare, suggesting that it may not have been selling as well as hoped. By Lainey • Jan 12, 2023 09:32 am
Royals Intro for January 10, 2023 Dear Gossips, I started reading Prince Harry’s Spare last night, I’m about 70 pages in and, so far, it’s not the flaming book of dark curses that the British tabloids have made it out to be. The tone is not mean at all, at least not during By Lainey • Jan 10, 2023 09:10 am
Royals The Prince Harry Media Bonanza All the details coming out of Prince Harry’s memoir, Spare, are creating a content bonanza for the media. The last I checked, Page Six had at least a dozen articles related to the revelations in the book; over at the Daily Mail, it feels like Spare has basically taken By Lainey • Jan 06, 2023 10:41 am
