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
TV Updates Echo’s trial run a little Marvel exclusive Marvel currently has a lot of problems, which Variety detailed last week. I am of the opinion that they can recover—are already taking the right steps in that direction—but the big question is really if audiences will hang in long enough, at least another year after an already By Sarah • Nov 07, 2023 01:05 pm
Equality Issues Taraji celebrates room for everyone Taraji P. Henson is touting the success of the swath of recent Black women celebrities that have become owners of Black haircare and beauty lines. Back in 2020, she launched her own haircare line, TPH by Taraji. She was inspired by wanting wash day to be less of a chore By Stephanie • Nov 03, 2023 03:24 pm
Hook Ups Sophie in Matrescence? Stephanie has been posting a lot about matrescence these last few months and it happened to be in relation to three women, Keke Palmer, Ciara, and Maren Morris, who either recently or a few years back had left their romantic partners (and the fathers of their first child) and went By Lainey • Nov 01, 2023 12:33 pm
TV Updates The Housewives bombshell is here “If you go to the whorehouse, you’re gonna get f---ed.” That was one of the quotes Vanity Fair writer Anna Peele included from her interview with a Real Housewife who requested anonymity in the magazine’s piece about the "Reckoning Rocking Bravo". Upon reading this sentence, I By Stephanie • Oct 31, 2023 03:38 pm
Equality Issues Hasan speaks up Hasan Minhaj has responded to the September New Yorker article about his “emotional truth” in comedy. He does a really good job laying out the three biggest “charges” in the article, that he made up incidents involving racism, racial profiling, and personal threats against his family. He has audio and By Sarah • Oct 27, 2023 01:02 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The Flower Moon discourse has arrived And I am already exhausted. Kawennáhere Devery Jacobs, star of Reservation Dogs, took to the platform formerly known as Twitter on Monday to share her reaction to Killers of the Flower Moon. It was not positive. Particularly, she highlights how “underwritten” the Indigenous characters are compared to the white men By Sarah • Oct 25, 2023 10:40 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Lily Gladstone in Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorsese has long been interested in crime, America, and the intersections of greed, entitlement, and the American dream. In David Grann’s 2017 non-fiction book Killers of the Flower Moon he has a perfect subject, the conspiracy of the Osage Murders that occurred in Oklahoma in the early 20th By Sarah • Oct 23, 2023 02:43 pm
TV Updates Intro for October 17, 2023 Dear Gossips, Ken Jeong is developing a talk show to launch next year; the plan is for him to host and executive produce. I have to admit… I was surprised when I read the headline. And I’m not sure if I should be embarrassed for being surprised. But the By Lainey • Oct 17, 2023 09:45 am
TV Updates The Real Housewives double standard After being away from Real Housewives of Orange County for two seasons, veteran cast member Tamra Judge made a bold re-entry to the show and ended the season with a bang at this week’s reunion, at one point telling Andy Cohen to “f-ck off” and instructing him to “be By Stephanie • Oct 13, 2023 11:29 am
