Hair Intro for November 23, 2020 Dear Gossips, Are you starting to get used to award shows without an audience? Is it becoming more and more “normal” to you? What is it that they say about how long it takes to form a habit? Because while there may be positive news about vaccines, I’m not By Lainey • Nov 23, 2020 08:52 am
Gorgessity Alicia’s Amazing Coat Alicia Keys was shooting a video in LA the other night believed to be for the MTV EMAs. Now this is a look. First of all, her face, her skin, so pretty with the pale pink lips and not much fuss on the eyes. And I love the long braid By Lainey • Nov 03, 2020 11:29 am
Music Lizzo covers Vogue “Fresh photos with the bomb lighting…” Lizzo covers the October 2020 issue of Vogue for a thoughtful discussion about her career, her success and her struggles, and her activism. For me the highlights here are what she says about the broad appeal of her music and the community she’s By Lainey • Sep 25, 2020 10:28 am
Gorgessity Tracee Ellis Ross: Best Emmys Red Carpet There wasn’t really an official red carpet at the Emmys. And you know, for all the moaning about the whole red carpet tediousness that we’ve heard from celebrities in the past, they probably missed it more than we do now that it’s not an available source of By Lainey • Sep 21, 2020 08:03 am
Music Chloe x Halle’s NFL National Anthem And now, a surely unpopular opinion: I think Chloe x Halle might be underrated. This is, on its face, preposterous, even for someone who is finally embracing the ‘contrarian’ label Lainey is always trying to give me. How is it possible to say so when they are so present, so By Duana • Sep 11, 2020 01:42 pm
Gorgessity Countdown to Director Berry Halle Berry was seen in downtown LA yesterday apparently doing a photo shoot for Variety. I assume that the shoot will be for an upcoming feature promoting her directorial debut. She produces and directs herself in Bruised about an MMA fighter trying to make a comeback, not just in the By Lainey • Aug 18, 2020 02:21 pm
Gorgessity Countdown to Director Berry Halle Berry was seen in downtown LA yesterday apparently doing a photo shoot for Variety. I assume that the shoot will be for an upcoming feature promoting her directorial debut. She produces and directs herself in Bruised about an MMA fighter trying to make a comeback, not just in the By Lainey • Aug 18, 2020 02:21 pm
Gorgessity Countdown to Director Berry Halle Berry was seen in downtown LA yesterday apparently doing a photo shoot for Variety. I assume that the shoot will be for an upcoming feature promoting her directorial debut. She produces and directs herself in Bruised about an MMA fighter trying to make a comeback, not just in the By Lainey • Aug 18, 2020 02:21 pm
Gorgessity Zendaya: Actor, Activist, Academy Member, and Muse Zendaya covers the September issue of InStyle, interviewed by Patrisse Cullors, co-founder of Black Lives Matter. As we all know by now, the September issues of magazines have traditionally been most important for advertising and sponsorships. September books usually have the most pages and is meant to issue in By Lainey • Aug 10, 2020 11:02 am
TV Updates Intro for July 24, 2020 Dear Gossips, It’s Friday. And for me these last few weeks, as I’ve been saying the last couple of weeks, Fridays are both relief and high anxiety. Because my favourite series airs on the weekends and it becomes about how to kill the time until Netflix posts the By Lainey • Jul 24, 2020 09:27 am
Royals Princess Beatrice’s Beautiful Wedding It was revealed on Friday that Princess Beatrice married Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi and that it took place at the Royal Lodge (the residence gifted to Prince Andrew by the Queen), and that it was attended by a small group of family and friends, with Her Majesty and Prince Philip in By Lainey • Jul 20, 2020 12:18 pm
Equality Issues Tracee & Tyler A few days ago on CNN, Don Lemon called out a list of celebrities who hadn’t spoken out about the murder of George Floyd and in support of Black Lives Matter. Among them was Tracee Ellis Ross. As a non-Black person, I don’t feel like I have By Lainey • Jun 02, 2020 11:56 am
Music Gaga Covers Paper Mag Is it too early to call magazine cover of the decade yet? I don’t care. I’m OBSESSED with Lady Gaga’s photos for the cover story in Paper Magazine. I tried to pick my favourite but it was impossible. Gaga is always one to push the envelope when By Prem • Mar 17, 2020 12:57 pm
Royals Sussex-IT In pop culture, we often refer to that magical “It” Factor – the intangible ingredient that goes into making a star, a quality you can’t manufacture, what elevates someone who may not be the best at this or that or the other but somehow has a certain lure that no By Lainey • Mar 05, 2020 04:40 pm
Gorgessity Rihanna: “tell your friends to pull up” Rihanna was honoured with the President’s Award at the NAACP Image Awards this weekend for philanthropic and social justice efforts. She made her speech all about what others are doing and what others can do – and the way she put it, it’s not complicated. “Tell your friends to By Lainey • Feb 24, 2020 12:22 pm
Maple Leaf Jodie and Joshua’s Canadian baby? Jodie Turner-Smith was in London last night for the premiere of Queen & Slim looking like a stone cold goddess in this dress. She was also interviewed for The Sunday Times (via PEOPLE) to promote the film and the main headline coming out of the piece is that she By Lainey • Jan 29, 2020 04:25 pm
