Royals Meghan Markle funded a study about TV moms Amidst all the strangeness and bad work going on with the British royal family, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle continue to build their life away from (official) royalty. After ending their Spotify deal last year, Duchess Meghan has signed on to produce podcasts with Lemonada Media, a women-centric business and By Sarah • Mar 08, 2024 10:48 am
TV Updates Dr. Phil is inflicting Chris Harrison on us again Just three years after his long stint as the host of ABC’s The Bachelor ended, Chris Harrison is coming back to TV. After the network cut ties with him over a problematic podcast episode, which Anastasia wrote about here, he and his wife Lauren Zima are getting not one By Stephanie • Mar 07, 2024 03:39 pm
TV Updates Jerrod Carmichael's quest for love and acceptance In a new teaser for a ground-breaking HBO unscripted series starring Jerrod Carmichael, the Black comedian is on a “tumultuous quest for love, sex and truth” and can be seen navigating through complicated dynamics with his family, mostly surrounding his decision to come out as gay. The reason the show, By Stephanie • Mar 07, 2024 01:46 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
Style Barry by Burberry and Emerald Burberry was the big event at London Fashion Week last night and Barry Keoghan was among the celebrities in attendance for the presentation kitted out, naturally, in a beige Burberry set with a white turtleneck – a short king claiming his fashion space in clothes that are typically sent down the By Lainey • Feb 20, 2024 11:52 am
Music That’s Beyoncé’s best friend Last night was the premiere of Tyler Perry’s Mea Culpa, which stars Kelly Rowland. Beyoncé went to the premiere to support her, along with Jay Z, Miss Tina, and Angie Beyince. Bey and Jay skipped the red carpet, but Queen Bey still let her support of her best friend By Sarah • Feb 16, 2024 09:31 am
Movie Reviews and Previews KStew turns up for Rolling Stone Kristen Stewart was trending yesterday after a new cover profile with Rolling Stone dropped, featuring a sexy, provocative photoshoot in which KStew poses in underwear, a jock strap, and leans hard into butch-bordering-on-androgynous style. Of the photoshoot and profile, she said: “If I go through the entire Twilight series without By Sarah • Feb 15, 2024 11:36 am
Maple Leaf Intro for February 15, 2024 Dear Gossips, Earlier this week I interviewed Camille Dundas for ETALK. Camille is a public speaking and corporate diversity consultant, a television producer, a writer, and the founder and editor-in-chief of ByBlacks.com, an award-winning online magazine covering stories of interest to the Black Canadian community, spotlighting the efforts and By Lainey • Feb 15, 2024 10:04 am
Music Intro for February 14, 2024 Dear Gossips, “Earned all this money, but they never take the country out me” – I know I don’t have to tell you who said that and when and where she did it. And now we know that that was a promise. Eight years later Beyoncé is about to release By Lainey • Feb 14, 2024 10:03 am
Equality Issues Intro for February 7, 2024 Dear Gossips, I was tied up yesterday with our dog, Barney, who had surgery on Monday to repair a ruptured ligament in his leg. When I finally opened up social media to get an update, Drake’s meat was staring me in the face – and I swear, I wasn’t By Lainey • Feb 07, 2024 09:54 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Jay Z Drags the Grammys at the Grammys During Trevor Noah’s monologue at the beginning of the Grammys telecast he made mention that Jay-Z and Beyoncé would be in the house — which was weird after learning late last week Beyoncé’s rumoured participation in a Tina Turner tribute was not happening. So why were they there? Turns By Cody • Feb 05, 2024 01:00 pm
Music Intro for February 2, 2024 Dear Gossips, The Grammys are happening this weekend. SZA leads the way with the most nominations this year, including Album of the Year for SOS. But over the last few days, I’ve seen experts from Variety to Vulture publish “will win/should win” lists that predict that while SZA By Lainey • Feb 02, 2024 09:28 am
Business of Hollywood The echoing frustrations of Taraji, Keke and Issa In a recent conversation with Teen Vogue, superstar Keke Palmer opened up about her possible retirement from Hollywood, saying it’s likely to happen sooner rather than later. “I don’t know. I think the timer has started,” she said. “I think it’s because I just haven’t felt By Stephanie • Feb 01, 2024 01:49 pm
Style Colman Domingo’s Big Week It’s been a very big couple of years for Colman Domingo – but this week was perhaps the biggest of his career. Colman was nominated in the Best Actor Oscar category for his performance in Rustin. And yesterday two major announcements. First, he’ll play Joe Jackson in the upcoming By Lainey • Jan 26, 2024 10:34 am
BFFs Intro for January 23, 2024 Dear Gossips, During the Golden Globes Will Ferrell and Kristen Wiig did a bit using a piece of royalty free music popular with the youths on TikTok. During our live chat, I said that Will Ferrell has done an excellent job, as he has become one of the eminent men By Sarah • Jan 23, 2024 08:58 am
Top Reads Reality TV’s questionable second chances Recently, Bravo premiered a trailer for a new series called The Valley. The show is being marketed as a spinoff of Vanderpump Rules, mostly because it features former show stars Jax Taylor, his wife Brittany Cartwright, and the ever controversial Kristen Doute. Typically, new Bravo shows are met by anxious By Stephanie • Jan 19, 2024 01:11 pm
