Gorgessity Gemma Chan: The First Eternal at Fashion Week We are now just a month out from the release of Marvel’s Eternals, expected to be one of the biggest blockbusters of the year, a full year after its original intended release date. And with that extra year, we can now say that the movie is directed by the By Lainey • Oct 06, 2021 10:03 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Halle Bailey’s Black Girl Magic Disney World’s 50th Anniversary event took place on Friday, and it brought us a HEAVENLY performance by our next Ariel, Halle Bailey. Watching this performance made the little Black girl in me glow like she never got to when she was younger. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vXctZ7RRpWA By Anastasia • Oct 04, 2021 12:48 pm
BFFs Amy and Jennifer March for Women’s Rights “Simply put: we are witnessing the most dire threat to abortion access in our lifetime” – the Women’s March website. Given what happened in Texas recently, this is not an exaggeration. And it’s why tens of thousands of people protested at over 600 demonstrations across the United States this By Lainey • Oct 04, 2021 09:29 am
Equality Issues Intro for September 30, 2021 Dear Gossips, Today in Canada we are observing the first National Truth and Reconciliation Day, a new federal statutory holiday that was fast-tracked through Parliament in June after the Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation confirmed the discovery of the remains of over 200 children at a former residential By Lainey • Sep 30, 2021 09:00 am
TV Updates A New Bachelor Host Is In Town Bachelor Nation has finally been given a permanent host. Former NFL quarterback, Jesse Palmer, will now be the face of the nation, and I don’t think it’s a face that accurately depicts the franchise’s promise for change. If I’m being honest, the NFL quarterback part doesn’ By Anastasia • Sep 29, 2021 10:20 am
Equality Issues Intro for September 29, 2021 Dear Gossips, After multiple delays due to the pandemic, Bond: No Time To Die finally had its splashy world premiere in London last night. This is Daniel Craig’s final appearance as James Bond, his final promotional run in support of the iconic character that made him a superstar. His By Lainey • Sep 29, 2021 09:03 am
Top Reads Cary Fukunaga spills the tea Theoretically, No Time To Die is slated to premiere next week before opening in North America on October 8. I sort of won’t believe it’s happening until I am actually watching it, but it seems the time for Daniel Craig’s final Bond movie has come at last. By Sarah • Sep 24, 2021 11:33 am
Top Reads Jennifer Lopez: “I am the scarce asset” Jennifer Lopez covers the new issue of Adweek and has been given their Brand Visionary award. I don’t think there’s anyone out there who would argue that JLo has built a mega-successful brand. What defines a successful brand? Well for starters, even before familiarity, identity is a critical By Lainey • Sep 21, 2021 12:05 pm
Equality Issues Lil Nas X: Carpet Shade and a Big Win Is the art of the live red carpet interview completely lost? Watching MTV’s pre-show Sunday evening was often more awkward than enjoyable. Whatever happened to looking at the artist while you ask the question? The quick chats with celebrity arrivals left a lot to be desired. I think it’ By Cody • Sep 13, 2021 01:24 pm
Equality Issues On Michael K. Williams’ Enduring Legacy This week the entertainment world lost a great talent with the sudden death of Michael K. Williams. He was a mainstay on HBO over the years, appearing in critically acclaimed projects like Boardwalk Empire, Bessie, The Night Of, and Lovecraft Country, for which he earned his fifth Emmy nomination and By Cody • Sep 08, 2021 02:36 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Simu Liu hit a grand slam…and a back flip Despite the ongoing pandemic, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings posted a record-breaking opening weekend of $90 million for the four-day frame in the US. Even in normal times, this would be a Labor Day box office record, so it’s HUGE that Shang-Chi accomplished this at a By Sarah • Sep 07, 2021 11:25 am
TV Updates Reservation Dogs: An Indigenous Hang-out Sitcom I have dithered over this review for a while, partly because I am just plain enjoying Reservation Dogs, and sometimes when you enjoy something you don’t want to commodify it. But also partly because with each new episode I fall further down the rabbit hole of struggling to express By Sarah • Aug 31, 2021 12:43 pm
Business of Hollywood Celebrities and the D&G Comeback As mentioned in the previous Bennifer post, JLo wasn’t the only celebrity in Venice this weekend for the Dolce & Gabbana show. A gallery of the high-profile guest list is attached including Anna Wintour, Helen Mirren, Vin Diesel, Zoe Saldana, Bebe Rexha, and more. So the comeback of the By Lainey • Aug 30, 2021 12:14 pm
Top Reads Beyoncé at Tiffany’s for the Ruby Jubilee It was just announced a couple of weeks ago, when her Harper’s Bazaar cover story was released, that Beyoncé and Jay-Z are partnering with Tiffany & Co for their new campaign and overall new brand strategy after being acquired by LVMH and now under the stewardship of Alexandre Arnault. By Lainey • Aug 23, 2021 09:35 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Simu Liu on Late Night If you’re headlining a new Marvel movie, kicking off what will hopefully be a new superhero franchise, the “product of all who came before you”, well of course you’re going to be on American late night television. It’s a tradition. Last night Simu Liu made his first By Lainey • Aug 20, 2021 11:22 am
Equality Issues Intro for August 19, 2021 Dear Gossips, Today we are happy for Kathleen Newman-Bremang, teen Kathleen and current Kathleen. Because a dream came true for both of them – and in fulfilling her dream, she gave us the gift of her interview with Joshua Jackson, aka Pacey Witter, a forever fictional love, not just for her By Lainey • Aug 19, 2021 09:29 am
