Equality Issues Emmy Rookies Three first-time Emmy nominees this year include Jenna Ortega, following Patty Duke as the second-youngest nominee for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series; Dominique Fishback, for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series/Anthology/Movie; and Bella Ramsey, for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. Though Ramsey identifies By Sarah • Jan 16, 2024 08:32 am
Award Season Campaigning Intro for January 10, 2024 Dear Gossips, The Governors Awards happened last night, an event that is more important than the Golden Globes two nights before. Because this is the actual Oscar Academy – the people who vote on Oscars are in that room, and during such a tightly contested award season, visibility is critical, which By Lainey • Jan 10, 2024 09:13 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Color Purple, choosing joy, and telling stories Tony Award nominee Danielle Brooks, who stars as Sofia in the latest rendition of The Color Purple, recently spoke about needing physical therapy after filming a mob scene in the movie, in which Sofia fights off a crowd of people. She said despite the production having a stage combat leader By Stephanie • Jan 05, 2024 12:12 pm
Business of Hollywood Charmed competition Holly Marie Combs is shedding light on the drama that unfolded behind the scenes during her time on Charmed. This week, she appeared on former castmate Shannen Doherty’s podcast, Let’s Be Clear, for the second part of a discussion about their experience doing the show. During the episode, By Stephanie • Dec 19, 2023 11:17 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Contenders and a Covey Sisters Reunion The Unforgettable Gala, honouring Asian and Pacific Islander performances, was once again hosted by Simu Liu this year. Simu is enjoying award season as a member of the Barbie cast and I really like what he said at the event about being part of Barbenheimer: “I am responsible for 100% By Lainey • Dec 18, 2023 03:05 pm
Weddings Corinne Foxx’s engagement backlash It was reported yesterday that Jamie Foxx’s daughter, Corinne Foxx, got engaged to her partner Joe Hooten, who she’s been dating since 2019. But the celebratory announcement was met with a swath of racist reactions from online trolls who had unkind things to say about the fact that By Stephanie • Dec 18, 2023 02:33 pm
Style Outfit of the Week: Kerry Washington’s Apples For All That title will make more sense to you when you watch Kerry Washington’s acceptance speech at The Hollywood Reporter’s Women in Entertainment event yesterday where she received the Equity in Entertainment Award. Every point she made was educational and inclusive, starting with an analogy about a fence, an By Lainey • Dec 08, 2023 01:05 pm
Award Season Campaigning Intro for December 8, 2023 Dear Gossips, There is too much stuff going on! Awards season is always chock-a-block with events, but it feels especially bad this year, with strike-delayed premieres finally happening, and films that would have done more promotion earlier in the year cramming it all now. It also feels like all the By Sarah • Dec 08, 2023 08:53 am
Quiveration Charles Melton’s Plus One We’re about to turn this site into a Charles Melton fan club because we love him so much, and by we, I do mean both Sarah and me, because it’s not often that we totally align on an actor but we are totally and beautifully in sync with By Lainey • Dec 05, 2023 02:04 pm
Music Lenny left out Ahead of his first album release in more than five years, Lenny Kravitz sat down with Esquire magazine for their winter cover story and reflected on his family, his beliefs, his past and his future. But one of the sticking points of the article was his candid revelations about how By Stephanie • Dec 01, 2023 01:58 pm
Award Season Campaigning Elle gets it right Elle’s annual Women In Hollywood issues are here, a collection of nine cover features that reads like potential ballots for the Oscars. Best Actress hopefuls Lily Gladstone, Greta Lee, and Fantasia Barrino Taylor are among the featured profiles, as are Best Supporting Actress contenders Danielle Brooks, Taraji P. Henson, By Sarah • Dec 01, 2023 12:32 pm
Award Season Campaigning Intro for December 1, 2023 Dear Gossips, Variety’s “Actors on Actors” conversation series returns on December 4, and they announced their full lineup for the year, and they went for it, going all-in on Barbenheimer and pairing Cillian Murphy with Margot Robbie. Once again, let’s take a moment to acknowledge Margot’s excellent By Sarah • Dec 01, 2023 09:02 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Charles Melton gets closer Last night at the Gotham Awards, in the battle of the himbos, Reggie took out Ken, with Charles Melton winning Best Supporting Actor for his performance in May December over a field that included Ryan Gosling’s performance in Barbie. We’ve been on the Charles Melton hype train for By Lainey • Nov 28, 2023 10:16 am
Douchebags It’s not just Diddy For the past week, Diddy, aka Sean Combs has been embroiled in one of the biggest scandals to ever hit hip-hop. As Stephanie wrote, Cassie’s allegations against Combs were shockingly detailed and horrifying. Particularly the accusations of sexual assault, human trafficking, and domestic violence. And then it was another By Melayna • Nov 23, 2023 09:56 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The two sides of Tyler Perry Tyler Perry was overcome by emotion over a remark made by The View cohost Sara Haines yesterday. During a stop on the talk show to promote his new documentary, Maxine’s Baby: The Tyler Perry Story, Sara expressed that she was introduced to his mother through watching, and you can By Stephanie • Nov 08, 2023 01:18 pm
Douchebags Michael Costello and the ethics of AI in modeling Fashion designer and former Project Runway contestant Michael Costello is speaking out after an Asian model accused him of altering her photos and making her look completely whitewashed and unrecognizable in photos from the show. Shereen Wu shared this video to TikTok, explaining that she had been brought in at By Stephanie • Nov 07, 2023 02:06 pm
