BFFs Amy Schumer & Jennifer Lawrence: the new #Squad I just realised it’s Friday and I haven’t written once about Taylor Swift’s friend collecting. She’s gone an entire week without collecting a friend! Does that mean the backlash really is in full effect? In the absence of any updates to Taylor Swift Collection, we have By Lainey • Jul 31, 2015 11:45 am
Girly Throw Downs Taylor, Katy, and the “left shark” Taylor Swift played Boston this weekend. And during Bad Blood, a shark showed up over her left shoulder. As you know, Bad Blood is widely believed to be about Katy Perry. And the bad blood was over tour dancers. And Katy had two sharks dancing with her on stage at By Lainey • Jul 27, 2015 11:36 am
Media Manipulation Nicki Taylor talked on the phone Nicki Minaj was on Good Morning America today. And she talked about what went down with Taylor Swift this week. As you know, Taylor publicly apologised yesterday on Twitter, one of the rare times she's found herself in the wrong and having to eat sh-t. Which she did. By Lainey • Jul 24, 2015 12:03 pm
Media Manipulation Taylor Swift says sorry I finished writing that last post… And then Taylor Swift tweeted: I thought I was being called out. I missed the point, I misunderstood, then misspoke. I'm sorry, Nicki. @NICKIMINAJ— Taylor Swift (@taylorswift13) July 23, 2015 Let’s take a closer look at the words: I thought I By Lainey • Jul 23, 2015 12:37 pm
Girly Throw Downs Katy comes from the side Nicki Minaj and Taylor Swift got into it on Twitter the other day. Click here for my analysis on the situation. And for those of you who insist that Nicki was targeting Taylor, click here for Buzzfeed’s solid case in defence of Nicki, and how she was consistent with By Lainey • Jul 23, 2015 10:59 am
Girly Throw Downs Intro for July 22, 2015 Dear Gossips, Sudden divorces, cheating scandals, award shows, girl sh-t, boy sh-t… It’s been an ideal week in gossip so far. Yesterday I opened with the VMAs on Miley’s announcement that she’ll be hosting, wondering about a possible Miley-Taylor Swift situation at the event. Nicki Minaj stepped By Lainey • Jul 22, 2015 07:53 am
Girly Throw Downs Britney vs Iggy A couple of days ago, Iggy Azalea was asked on Twitter about Pretty Girls, her collaboration with Britney Spears, and why the song didn’t do very well: @rhuancesarr its difficult to send a song up the charts without additional promo and tv performances etc. unfortunately im just featured...— IGGY By Lainey • Jun 30, 2015 03:36 pm
Girly Throw Downs 1984 vs 1989 Katy Perry has reportedly registered a song called 1984. That’s when she was born. But, not surprisingly, and understandably, everyone’s wondering whether or not it’s a slap-back to Taylor Swift’s Bad Blood off her smash hit album 1989. Come on. This is not a reach. We’ By Lainey • Jun 09, 2015 01:47 pm
BFFs Risking excommunication Taylor Swift, as we know, as we’ve seen, repeatedly, every day, everywhere, is friends with everyone. With one exception: Katy Perry. OK two. Katy Perry and John Mayer. But two of her friends, Lorde and Ellie Goulding were partying recently with Katy Perry. The evidence is on Instagram. Here’ By Lainey • Jun 02, 2015 11:50 am
Girly Throw Downs I’m not a bitch, my dress is see-through CFDA Awards last night in New York. Julianna Margulies wore a sheer Michael Kors to show off her black underwear which, really, is the only way to make this dress interesting because otherwise I don’t love it. The material is what bothers me, I think. The material is dress By Lainey • Jun 02, 2015 09:49 am
TV Updates Archie Panjabi will answer the question Archie Panjabi attended the San Andreas premiere in Hollywood yesterday. And instead of just walking the red carpet, she did stop for interviews. Here’s how this sh-t usually works – if the celebrity doesn’t want to answer certain questions about certain topics, the publicist will give you a warning. By Lainey • May 27, 2015 11:01 am
Music It’s Still Britney, first Last night on The Voice, Christina Aguilera did a spoof of different pop stars auditioning to be a judge (she is of course a judge on the show). She played Cher, Miley, Sia, Shakira, Lady Gaga and the one everyone is talking about, Britney Spears. Britney and Christina go way By Maria • May 20, 2015 12:20 pm
Girly Throw Downs The Good Wife Splicegate So The Good Wife, right? In case you didn’t know: the Alicia and Kalinda characters, played by Julianna Margulies and Archie Panjabi, used to be friends. Viewers loved the friendship, not least because it was nice to see women at work who were friends instead of rivals. Then the By Duana • May 19, 2015 10:34 am
Music Katy Perry’s isolated Prismatic While Taylor Swift continued her friend collection enemy isolation in Nashville last night, Katy Perry was in LA at the premiere of her concert film The Prismatic World Tour. Does it make you side with her more? The fact that Taylor seems to be systematically picking everyone off around her, By Lainey • Mar 27, 2015 12:18 pm
Hook Ups Jake, Marcus…and Katy Perry? Jake Gyllenhaal and Marcus Mumford were seen hanging out in New York yesterday. They’ve been friends a few years. Some say it was Jake who introduced Marcus to Carey Mulligan. Carey’s in NYC for Skylight on Broadway which could explain why Marcus is around. Meanwhile, in other Mumford By Lainey • Mar 17, 2015 11:50 am
Girly Throw Downs Taylor Swift banned a model? Jessica Hart, a model, was not on the runway last night in London at the Victoria’s Secret fashion show where Taylor Swift performed. Both Jessica and Taylor were part of the show last year but when asked about Taylor’s involvement, Jessica told VOGUE Australia that: “God bless her By Lainey • Dec 03, 2014 10:58 am