Jack Harlow Jack Harlow is not “getting Blacker” Jack Harlow found himself in hot water after remarks he made on the New York Times’ Popcast. He was there to discuss his latest album, Monica, but a few of the remarks he made during the conversation have kicked off a recurring discourse about cultural appropriation, identity, double standards and By Stephanie • Mar 26, 2026 11:44 am
Justin Timberlake Intro for March 23, 2026 Dear Gossips, Justin Timberlake’s lawyer tried to block the release of his 2024 DWI arrest video a couple of weeks ago. Obviously those attempts didn’t work because the video found its way online this weekend. If you recall, when the news first broke that summer, it was reported By Lainey • Mar 23, 2026 09:38 am
Timothee Chalamet Timothée Chalamet escapes East Here in the west, it’s been a couple of sh-tty weeks for Timothée Chalamet where award season is concerned. Timmy was the presumed frontrunner leading up the BAFTAs where Robert Aramayo was named best actor. The following weekend, at the SAG Awards, Michael B Jordan shook up the whole By Lainey • Mar 09, 2026 10:49 am
Nicki Minaj The Collapse of the Barbz To top off what can only be described as increasingly questionable and mind-boggling behaviour on social media, Nicki Minaj has now gone the distance in cementing her stance as a pro-Trump supporter. Her tweets and videos over the last two or three years got so bad that they raised speculation By Stephanie • Jan 29, 2026 02:57 pm
TV Updates Intro for March 17, 2025 Dear Gossips, A thing I find myself saying a LOT lately is “may they never know peace”. I try not to wish ill on anyone directly, because I believe in the threefold rule, which says that whatever energy you put out into the universe will be returned upon you three By Sarah • Mar 17, 2025 09:09 am
Gorgessity Gabrielle Union: Professional Riff Raff Gabrielle Union was minding her own f-cking business last week when she got dragged into the headlines by Matthew Lawrence running his mouth on a podcast. Matthew was talking about a television movie from way back in 1999 called H-E Double Hockey Sticks and his experience with Gabrielle Union. If By Lainey • Feb 26, 2025 01:00 pm
Royals Princess Kate and the Unnecessary Nothingburger Unnecessary and nothingburger are redundant but take that for emphasis. Exactly a year ago at this time, the internet was popping over Princess Kate’s whereabouts. She’d cancelled all public appearances and was dealing with health issues. The palace was not forthcoming with details. In the absence of information, By Lainey • Feb 11, 2025 01:25 pm
Dumbass Another Simple Favor ends another dumb rumour I mean, the dumb rumour should have ended as soon as it was birthed but you know how the internet works now and how people are increasingly incapable of detecting bullsh-t. Sarah addressed this nonsense a few weeks ago when a totally unqualified random on Twitter claimed that Amazon had By Lainey • Feb 05, 2025 10:26 am
Sports Travis Kelce: Wedding Expert Not really, but someone approached Travis Kelce like he was a wedding expert and I’m here to say, all in good fun since we need some of that right now (because these Swifties get real sensitive over this sh-t), that he is unqualified. It happened on this week’s By Lainey • Jan 09, 2025 02:50 pm
Dumbass Justin Timberlake’s mainstream clowning I just came back to my laptop after a meeting, checked in with PEOPLE.com to see if I’ve missed anything, and was surprised to see this headline at the top of their page, freshly posted at 1135am ET. We covered the Justin Timberlake social media clowning yesterday which By Lainey • Jun 20, 2024 12:55 pm
Dumbass Cardi B's Met Gala stumble Cardi B is speaking out after being called out (rightfully) by social media users over not knowing or being able to name the designer of her Met Gala dress. While walking the red carpet, she was approached by Vogue, and during the interview, when she was asked for the designer’ By Stephanie • May 10, 2024 11:50 am
Royals The Kate Waldo Photo: Meta Data and the Mother Card It’s been 24 hours since Princess Kate’s unprecedented public apology and admission that she doctored the photo that she released on Mother’s Day in the UK, a backfired effort to shut down rampant speculation about her … existence. Seriously not kidding about the word “existence”. There are some By Lainey • Mar 12, 2024 12:33 pm
Royals Eyes on Kate Waldo It was just a week ago that Princess Kate became Waldo, after Prince William tapped out of his godfather’s memorial service for “personal reasons” and social media lit up over speculation as to Kate’s whereabouts. She’s not been seen in public since Christmas, and certainly not since By Lainey • Mar 05, 2024 12:44 pm
Dumbass “I Wish She Stopped Right There”: The Gwyneth Paltrow Story Last week, Gwyneth Paltrow attended The MAKERS Conference, and during a chat with Dr. Ella Bell, she spoke about the differences she sees when it comes to “incredible intrinsic self-honouring” and the sense of community that she sees existing between her Black women friends versus what she sees with her By Stephanie • Mar 04, 2024 01:13 pm
Dumbass Do literally anything else I ignored it as long as I could but now there are photos and there is no denying it any longer—Sebastian Stan is playing Donald Trump in an upcoming movie, and this is a mistake. The film is called The Apprentice, but despite the millennial title, it’s about By Sarah • Dec 05, 2023 12:16 pm
Hollywood Drugs Is Tiffany Haddish in her flop era? Just hours after media outlets reported Tiffany Haddish was arrested for driving under the influence, it became a punchline in her stand up comedy routine that followed the incident. Last Friday, it was reported that Tiffany had been arrested in Beverly Hills and faced a DUI charge for falling asleep By Stephanie • Nov 27, 2023 01:10 pm