As Seen on Social Media As Seen on Social Media: Mindy Kaling’s sneakers and Emilia Clarke’s head scarf Mindy Kaling’s Bougie Sneakers I know I’ve floated the controversial opinion that designer sneakers are often fugly and tacky (and not in an ironic way) but what about expensive “tasteful” sneakers? These Rothys are just that – knit (which is not meant to stand up to the elements) and By Maria • Aug 02, 2023 01:09 pm
TV Updates Oh yeah! Secret Invasion! I 100% forgot that Marvel’s Secret Invasion debuts on Disney+ this month. Literally, completely forgot, until photos from the premiere in Los Angeles yesterday popped up. So, just to remind everyone, Secret Invasion drops on June 21, and includes six episodes. They’re promising this a sort-of return to By Sarah • Jun 14, 2023 12:49 pm
Emilia Clarke Kingsley Ben-Adir appears Filming of Secret Invasion continues in England, and here is Kingsley Ben-Adir, playing an unidentified villain, on set with Emilia Clarke yesterday. So, this is probably the bad guy contingent. I would like to point out, once again, that Emilia Clarke is still wearing cool boots—I support women in By Sarah • Jan 28, 2022 10:46 am
TV Updates Emilia Clarke and Samuel L. Jackson on set Here are photos of Emilia Clarke and Samuel L. Jackson in Leeds filming Secret Invasion, one of the (many) Disney+ Marvel shows expected later this year. Jackson is reprising the role of Nick Fury, who appears to be incognito here, sporting a bushy beard and a watch cap, which is By Sarah • Jan 25, 2022 02:17 pm
Books Emilia Clarke wrote a menstrual comic One thing that blockbuster success affords artists is the opportunity to get REAL WEIRD without fear of economic reprisal. Some people use this to create fantastic art without worrying about commercial concerns (Prince, David Bowie, Robert Pattinson), while some people become paralyzed by the thing that made them rich and By Sarah • Jun 14, 2021 11:48 am
TV Updates Emilia Clarke is Marvel’s latest fabulous lady Marvel is keeping the fabulous lady train rolling by bringing the mother of dragons herself, Emilia Clarke, into the MCU. She is joining the upcoming Disney+ series Secret Invasion on the heels of Olivia Colman. Naturally, no one has any idea who she’s playing. I gotta be honest, I By Sarah • Apr 21, 2021 12:42 pm
Relationship Assumption Does Emilia Clarke have a boyfriend? Do you know what happened ten years ago next Saturday? The very first episode of Game of Thrones premiered on HBO. I remember reading a feature story on the series in Entertainment Weekly, having known nothing about the books, and deciding to watch based on that but also wondering if By Lainey • Apr 08, 2021 11:33 am
Style Emilia’s simple summer outfit The Amalfi Coast attracts celebrities every summer. Beyoncé, Jennifer Lopez, Leonardo DiCaprio, Will and Jada Smith, so many of them have been photographed through the years living that yacht life in July and August. It seems quieter this year, especially for American stars but Positano is still seeing some action. By Lainey • Aug 10, 2020 01:40 pm
Theatre Nerd Emilia Clarke & Jessica Chastain remain committed To the stage, that is. Both women were to front revivals on London’s West End this summer, but the theater season was, of course, cut short by COVID-19. Emilia Clarke is to star in an adaption of The Seagull from Anya Reiss, and Jessica Chastain will lead Frank McGuiness’ By Sarah • May 29, 2020 11:49 am
Game of Thrones Emilia after Westeros A year ago today we were all still anticipating the return and the eventual end of Game of Thrones. Do you kind of wish we could go back to that time? To a time when you didn’t know and therefore weren’t disappointed? People were DISAPPOINTED. There were petitions! By Lainey • Mar 03, 2020 12:35 pm
Style Intro for December 6, 2019 Dear Gossips, As mentioned a couple of days ago when I posted about Tracee Ellis Ross in this space, there have been a lot of great looks in contention for the Outfit of the Week. And even though they’re not the outfit of the week, they should still be By Lainey • Dec 06, 2019 08:32 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Last Christmas in London In the previous post about Charlie’s Angels, I posted about the movies that aren’t for critics but people love them anyway. Here’s another example – Independence Day, the original, from 1996 starring Will Smith. Critics weren’t into it. I regularly watch the sh-t out of that movie By Lainey • Nov 12, 2019 11:49 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Post-Khaleesi Last Christmas I was in New York on Sunday and Monday for the Last Christmas press screening and junket. It was my Christmas 2018 wish come true – last year, I wrote that I really wanted to be assigned to this movie for etalk because, well, everything about this movie checks my boxes: By Lainey • Oct 30, 2019 11:52 am
Assy Style Emilia Clarke: Emmys Worst Outfit (Duana) To me, the question is always “what was it supposed to look like?” What was the style inspiration? Usually we don’t know for a few days until an exhausted stylist gives an interview (if the look went well) or not – but Emilia Clarke had a definite look in mind, By Duana • Sep 23, 2019 12:31 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Last Christmas This Christmas From the moment they announced this movie, I said I would be seeing the sh-t it out of it. And now that the trailer’s out, I can confirm that not only will I see the sh-t out if it, I might want to fly to London to see it By Lainey • Aug 14, 2019 03:37 pm
Game of Thrones Intro for May 20, 2019 Dear Gossips, SPOILERS AHEAD There have been several series this year that have stuck their landings: Crazy Rich Girlfriend and Broad City first, then Veep last weekend. Did Game of Thrones stick the landing? Did it have to? Maybe the better question is what they thought a stuck landing looked By Lainey • May 20, 2019 09:59 am