Break Ups Gwyneth Paltrow gets the Anna Wintour treatment Gwyneth Paltrow is on the cover of the new issue of PEOPLE this week because the magazine has an exclusive excerpt of Amy Odell’s biography of her releasing on July 29. Amy’s previous book was Anna: The Biography, which came out in 2022 and this is worth noting By Lainey • Jul 16, 2025 11:58 am
Movie Reviews and Previews I Know What You Did Last Summer… and Carolyn Bessette I Know What You Did Last Summer came out in 1997, starring Jennifer Love Hewitt, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Freddie Prinze Jr, and Ryan Phillippe, four major names in pop culture for Gen X and early Millennials. And it was a hit. So now there’s a 2025 version which brings By Lainey • Jul 15, 2025 11:31 am
Music Brandy & Monica’s Journey to Tour This one’s for all my fellow millennials and 90s babies because the musical marriage of Brandy and Monica is alive, well and stronger than ever before. It’s been 27 years since they released their legendary duet “The Boy Is Mine” and now they are joining forces for a By MC • Jun 27, 2025 11:40 am
BFFs This is not Beyoncé and Taylor It’s been entertaining watching Brad Pitt on this press tour for his new movie, trying so hard, all this effort – because the image he’s crafted over these last three decades is the opposite of try. Brad Pitt’s whole brand is effortless cool, I wrote a whole essay By Lainey • Jun 24, 2025 11:57 am
Music 25 Years of 106 & Park In what has to be one of the greatest uses of nostalgia at an awards show in recent years, BET celebrated 25 years of 106 & Park the other night by bringing the famous music video countdown show back to life. Former hosts Free, Julissa Bermudez, Big Tigger, Terrence J By MC • Jun 11, 2025 10:57 am
Gorgessity Annie and her ponytail While the Hacks scene that I posted about in today’s open that bore resemblance to Reese Witherspoon’s arrest was not going viral, people have over the last few days been obsessing over Anne Hathaway’s face following her appearance at the Ralph Lauren show the other day. She By Lainey • Apr 22, 2025 11:23 am
BFFs Kristen and Michael: 17 years later Kristen Stewart and Michael Angarano posed for photos yesterday at the premiere of Sacramento. I posted about this a few weeks ago – Michael wrote and directed the film, in which he stars alongside Kristen, Michael Cera, and his wife, Maya Erskine. As previously noted, one of the points of interest By Lainey • Apr 08, 2025 12:13 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for April 2, 2025 Dear Gossips, It was reported just this past weekend that Michael Mann had completed and turned in his highly anticipated and long-awaited script for Heat 2 to Warner Bros. Whether or not it’ll actually get made is another story. But of course there are several reasons this is newsworthy. By Lainey • Apr 02, 2025 09:38 am
Twilight All’s Well That Ends Well… in Sacramento A trailer for the film Sacramento was released yesterday. Sacramento is directed and co-written by Michael Angarano who also stars alongside Michael Cera, Kristen Stewart, and Maya Erskine. I like all of these people and I like the vibe of them all together in a movie about two friends who’ By Lainey • Feb 28, 2025 03:04 pm
Style Rihanna and Rocky: Tailored to Trial Courtroom fashion is not a recent preoccupation. For starters, it’s about presentation and respect for the court. Even regular degulars are told by their lawyers to be mindful of what they wear for trial. Conversations, then, about courtroom fashion aren’t new. They were happening in all the mob By Lainey • Feb 21, 2025 11:54 am
Music Jessica Simpson’s… Craving Jessica Simpson has long been teasing new music. She’s now single, she’s motivated, and the new EP, Nashville Canyon: Part 1, is coming March 21. The first single from the EP, “Use My Heart Against Me” drops this Friday. She posted a preview last week. And today, an By Lainey • Feb 19, 2025 10:21 am
Music Vogueing, Popping, and Punning with Sabrina Carpenter Sabrina Carpenter covers the new issue of Vogue, not a surprise. She’s had a massive year, and just won two Grammys, has leaned in hard to a certain look – and Vogue is all about looks. This look, however, is familiar but also fresh. Sabrina is the pinup for the By Lainey • Feb 12, 2025 02:06 pm
Gorgessity Welcome Back, Cameron Diaz When I first started LaineyGossip, Cameron Diaz was one of our main characters. Because she was one of Hollywood’s main characters. Cameron was at the top of the Hollywood hierarchy in the early 2000s, the queen of rom-coms, during the Charlie’s Angels era, and prestige work in films By Lainey • Jan 16, 2025 11:35 am
Gorgessity Intro for November 14, 2024 Dear Gossips, What’s the most famous Oscar dress of all time? Near the top of that list has to be Halle Berry in Elie Saab. She made history in that dress, becoming the first Black women to win the Best Actress Oscar for her performance in Monster’s Ball. By Lainey • Nov 14, 2024 09:13 am
Models Intro for October 16, 2024 Dear Gossips, Leonardo DiCaprio will celebrate his 50th birthday next month on November 11. Last night he received an early birthday present from Victoria’s Secret as they put on his favourite event for the first time in six years. Unclear if Leo was actually at the show, but he By Lainey • Oct 16, 2024 10:36 am
Gossip Nostalgia Intro for October 9, 2024 Dear Gossips, If I was in LA last night I would have tried – and probably not succeeded – to go to Beyond Fest’s 30th anniversary screening of Speed that was followed by a panel discussion featuring director Jan de Bont and Sandra Bullock and Keanu Reeves… !!! Up until yesterday, Jan, By Lainey • Oct 09, 2024 10:08 am