Baby and Bump Obsession Mimi Time: Teens and Dolls Mariah Carey performed at Brighton Pride this weekend and she’s still in England, seen today heading to a promotional engagement in London. Mimi has always been a 2SLGBTQ+ ally and she put that support on her body this weekend, wearing a custom “Protect The Dolls” jacket and promising that By Lainey • Aug 06, 2025 01:14 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Victoria Monet on being a pregnant professional R&B singer and Grammy winner Victoria Monet recently appeared on Michelle Obama and her brother Craig Robinson’s podcast, IMO. During the trio’s conversation, she spoke candidly about the response she got from her team when she informed them she was pregnant. She started off by describing By Stephanie • Jul 25, 2025 12:51 pm
Maple Leaf Intro for July 23, 2025 Dear Gossips, I was at BLACKPINK’s first show in Toronto last night – the weather was perfect, after a couple of weeks of extreme heat; getting in and out of the venue was smooth, after a controversial start last month when the new stadium opened; I saw my friends, I By Lainey • Jul 23, 2025 09:32 am
Equality Issues Intro for July 4, 2025 Dear Gossips, Netflix’s #1 movie is Kpop Demon Hunters, and its popularity has yet to peak because word of mouth is still building. The soundtrack is soaring up the charts and it became official yesterday- Netflix will submit the song “Golden” for Oscar consideration, to contend in the Best By Lainey • Jul 04, 2025 11:01 am
Equality Issues The impact of Diddy's trial The jury tasked with deciding the fate of Diddy, the disgraced media mogul, found him guilty yesterday of two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution, but he was acquitted in the more serious charges of sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy. Despite initially being denied bail, he is still looking By Stephanie • Jul 03, 2025 11:56 am
TV Updates Diego Luna is at Home Hosting Jimmy Kimmel Live! As I’ve said before, I am a big fan of Diego Luna. But in my house, no one loves Diego Luna more than my husband. Even though the show has been over for weeks, my man lives in the Andor subreddit, so that’s how I learned that Cassian By Violeta • Jun 25, 2025 03:21 pm
Equality Issues Keke muses on power, money, and love Keke Palmer recently drew attention to a double standard that exists for women with wealth and power, which doesn’t appear to exist for the male counterparts of those women. During a conversation with Bevy Smith on Sirius XM, Keke pointed out that there is a sense of pressure placed By Stephanie • Jun 25, 2025 12:35 pm
Equality Issues Bombshell Tyler Perry lawsuit Tyler Perry is denying claims that he made unwanted sexual advances toward actor Derek Dixon, as alleged in a massive $260 million lawsuit that was filed last Friday. In the lawsuit, Derek accuses Tyler Perry of sexual assault during his time on The Oval and Ruthless, two shows Tyler executive By Stephanie • Jun 18, 2025 11:32 am
Music Sabrina Carpenter is calling the shots Summer 2024 was the Summer of Sabrina Carpenter, as she ascended to pop diva status with Short ’n Sweet and its breakout single, “Espresso”. Now, she’s coming back with a new album, Man’s Best Friend, due in August, and has already dropped the lead single, the cheeky curse-that-man By Sarah • Jun 13, 2025 12:40 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for June 3, 2025 Dear Gossips, Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Pedro Pascal, and Joseph Quinn, aka the cast of The Fantastic Four, were at CCXP Mexico this past weekend to promote the movie which comes out on July 25. But that’s not Pedro’s next movie. His next movie is Materialists, opening soon, By Lainey • Jun 03, 2025 09:09 am
Equality Issues Intro for May 29, 2025 Dear Gossips, Summer is here, school is (almost?) out, it is time for silliness and tomfoolery, but NO, we have to have a Serious Discussion about Serious Things because people refuse to take the need for intimacy coordinators seriously. The latest: a stunt performer, Devyn LaBella, is suing Kevin Costner, By Sarah • May 29, 2025 08:56 am
Top Reads Blake Lively: The Quiet Brief(s) A noteworthy development yesterday in the Blake Lively/Justin Baldoni lawsuit. Here’s a quick(ish) summary on the situation since my focus is on the media and not the legal. Blake Lively is suing Justin Baldoni and his business partners for (among other things) sexual harassment. Justin Baldoni and By Lainey • May 28, 2025 01:29 pm
Equality Issues Doechii’s Met Gala controversy While attending her first Met Gala, Doechii went viral as social media debated over whether she was out of line in her treatment of staffers at the event after a video of her demanding umbrellas to hide her outfit from the paparazzi started making the rounds online. In the video, By Stephanie • May 08, 2025 02:04 pm
Douchebags Shannon Sharpe accused CW for intimate partner violence, discussion of sexual assault Last week, Shannon Sharpe announced he would be stepping away from his role at ESPN over disturbing allegations outlined in a hefty lawsuit being levied against him by an ex-girlfriend, who, despite being named as Jane Doe on court documents, had By Stephanie • Apr 28, 2025 01:26 pm
Equality Issues Olivia Rodrigo: Catalyst of Change Olivia Rodrigo was in New York last night to accept the Catalyst of Change award at the Planned Parenthood gala. Olivia is one of the pop music’s most outspoken and high-profile advocates for reproductive freedom. There are countless examples of how she’s used her platform to call attention By Lainey • Apr 25, 2025 12:50 pm
Top Reads Tracee Ellis Ross on choice and singledom Tracee Ellis Ross was a guest on the IMO podcast hosted by Michelle Obama and her older brother Craig. During the conversation, Tracee spoke about the “fascinating adventure” of dating and the nuanced grief she experiences at times moving through life without a partner or children of her own. And By Stephanie • Apr 17, 2025 11:55 am