Movie Reviews and Previews Michael B. Jordan’s animated movie Michael B. Jordan is a busy guy. He’s winning Oscars, he’s working on his remake of The Thomas Crown Affair, he’s going to co-star with Austin Butler in Joseph Kosinski’s Miami Vice remake, which I am sure will be a note-perfect popcorn movie, but as I By Sarah • Apr 27, 2026 10:29 am
Ryan Gosling The Movie Stars are still at it (CinemaCon) We’ve already covered the drama at CinemaCon, now let’s get back to our regularly scheduled Movie Stars. As Lainey said, CinemaCon is a celebration of movie stars and star power, and to that end, Ryan Gosling appeared to celebrate the success of Project Hail Mary and literally give By Sarah • Apr 16, 2026 10:08 am
Business of Hollywood Intro for April 16, 2026 Dear Gossips, As Lainey mentioned, CinemaCon, the annual showing of wares for the theatrical distribution industry, is happening this week in Las Vegas. While CinemaCon is mainly about movies and Movie Stars, we can usually count on it for a little drama, like the time Olivia Wilde got served legal By Sarah • Apr 16, 2026 09:03 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for April 13, 2026 Dear Gossips, It was a strong weekend at the North American box office this weekend with impressive holds from the top three movies: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, Project Hail Mary, and The Drama. Project Hail Mary has now passed the $500 million mark, an encouraging achievement for Amazon Studios, By Lainey • Apr 13, 2026 09:55 am
Business of Hollywood Intro for April 10, 2026 Dear Gossips, The Cannes Film Festival begins in just over a month, and the lineup was announced yesterday. Notably, there is only one American film in competition, Ira Sachs’ musical, The Man I Love, starring Rami Malek. There is a noticeable lack of US-produced studio films at Cannes, which usually By Sarah • Apr 10, 2026 09:26 am
TV Updates Byron Allen is taking over CBS late night In six weeks, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert will come to an end, following the announcement last summer that CBS and its parent company Paramount, then amidst a contentious merger with David Ellison’s Skydance, was sh-tcanning the show for reasons entirely unrelated (“unrelated”) to host Stephen Colbert criticizing By Sarah • Apr 07, 2026 12:37 pm
Business of Hollywood The Summer I Turned Pretty Turned Ugly The Summer I Turned Pretty is an unquestionable hit, an almost old-fashioned television success story of a series that grew more popular with each successive season. Jenny Han’s adaptation of her own book series debuted on Prime Video in 2022 and was well received, but it was in 2023 By Sarah • Apr 02, 2026 11:24 am
Business of Hollywood Intro for April 2, 2026 Dear Gossips, Lots going on in the world these days. Too much, some might say. Going back to the moon? To visit Earth’s lil space girlfriend? Okay, yes, but don’t expect me to watch any of that sh-t live, I never recovered from the Columbia explosion, and a By Sarah • Apr 02, 2026 09:20 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Supergirl is Guardians but also John Wick One of the most anticipated movies of the summer is Supergirl, and as we move into spring, it is now just under three months away. Time to step up the marketing! And they are, with a full trailer which outlines the plot, teases Superman, reveals Jason Momoa in his new By Sarah • Mar 31, 2026 01:51 pm
TV Updates Being Beloved Is Buffy’s Curse Famed screenwriter William Goldman said it best – “Sequels Are Whores’ Movies”. Modernised for today’s world, I guess you could paraphrase it, “Reboots Are Whores’ Series”. Too much? Too strong for this early in the day, or to be associated with the recently-murdered Buffy reboot? Not at all. If anything, By Duana • Mar 18, 2026 01:28 pm
Conan O`Brien Intro for March 12, 2026 Dear Gossips, Lainey is headed to Los Angeles, where she will cover the Oscars red carpet for ETALK, which means I am in charge of the candy factory for the next few days. I would warn you about the traps and hazards built into the candy factory, but these exist By Sarah • Mar 12, 2026 09:10 am
Business of Hollywood Intro for February 27, 2026 Dear Gossips, Today in Please Leave Us Alone news, David Ellison, CEO of Paramount Skydance, won a kiss from daddy after all as his hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery actually worked. After raising the offer for WBD last week, Netflix declined to counter with their own increased bid, By Sarah • Feb 27, 2026 09:27 am
Business of Hollywood Intro for February 20, 2026 Dear Gossips, I have been sick this week with some kind of stomach bug which is probably just my skeleton trying to escape its flesh prison, but that just means I had more time for the Olympics—yay Team USA women’s hockey! But also yay Team Canada! I wish By Sarah • Feb 20, 2026 09:25 am
Stephen Colbert Intro for February 18, 2026 Dear Gossips, I believe Stephen Colbert when he said last night that “I really don’t want an adversarial relationship with the network. I’ve never had one”. Stephen was addressing the situation over his interview with James Talarico from earlier this week, posted on The Late Show’s YouTube By Lainey • Feb 18, 2026 09:32 am
Business of Hollywood Intro for January 29, 2026 Dear Gossips, This week in Trash Take Thyself Out news, we finally have an explanation for the dissolution of the Safdie Brothers’ creative partnership. I have pondered openly about what caused filmmaking brothers Josh and Benny Safdie to quit working together, apparently out of the blue in early 2024, and By Sarah • Jan 29, 2026 09:31 am
Olivia Wilde Olivia Wilde: A double sex comeback Olivia Wilde’s feature directorial debut, Booksmart, was a warmly received comedy back in 2019. She took a swing, opening it wide in the summer, and it did not pay off at the box office but the people who saw the movie loved the movie. And it was a promising By Lainey • Jan 26, 2026 02:26 pm