Baby and Bump Obsession Expecting a baby in baby blue? Look at this beast in a baby blue wool coat with no socks. Not every man can do the same. And I was just sh-tting on this colour on Kate Beckinsale. But this is Idris Elba. You can’t sh-t on Idris Elba when he’s not trying to sing. By Lainey • Nov 06, 2013 10:57 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Idris Elba’s good news? Idris Elba was in Johannesburg yesterday for the premiere of Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom. Many members of Madiba’s family were there (the film has their enthusiastic blessing) and it appears that Elba was warmly received. Madiba’s wife Graca Machel greeted him by saying, "Let me hug By Lainey • Nov 04, 2013 10:43 am
Movie Reviews and Previews First Annual Hiddlemas Parade Continuing the (newly minted) holiday celebrating all things goofy and long-legged, Hiddlemas marked its second week by having a festive parade on a carpet that happened to be red. The parade was overseen by Grand Marshall Chris Hemsworth, with a tie knot tied so tiny-ly that it made his head By Sarah • Oct 23, 2013 11:00 am
Quiveration Idris Elba: baby drama, Oasis drama, and Stringer Bell Let’s start with Stringer Bell. Stringer Bell is the reason our crew at Roy Thomson Hall was extra jacked for the premiere of Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom at TIFF. Mega man-crushing was happening on that carpet. Even Dylan, who is too cool to fangirl anyone, admitted he was By Lainey • Sep 19, 2013 12:29 pm
TIFF 2013 Coverage My best friend Idris He doesn't know it but that doesn't matter. We're tight, Idris and I. So it was Saturday at Roy Thomson Hall for the gala premiere of Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom. Etalk broadcasts live into the theatre from the carpet during arrivals for half By Lainey • Sep 09, 2013 02:00 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for September 9, 2013 Dear Gossips, TIFF's artistic director, Cameron Bailey, had a great weekend. So far, almost all the "possible contenders" have delivered, the most notable being Steve McQueen's 12 Years A Slave, which now seems like a straight up lock for a Best Picture Oscar nomination, By Lainey • Sep 09, 2013 08:28 am
Idris Elba Loki’s Man Crush Check out Tom Hiddleston at the GQ Men of the Year Awards last night in London. He looks GREAT. And you know what? Since I have been actively avoiding Tom’s Twitter account, and therefore spared from his exclamation points, Tom’s been holding steady lately, even higher than Tom By Lainey • Sep 04, 2013 10:28 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Mandela’s Waving Flag Last week we saw a teaser. This week they’re giving us the first full length trailer for Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom, starring Idris Elba in the title role and Naomie Harris as Winnie Mandela. Yesterday was also Nelson Mandela’s 95th birthday. As I’ve already mentioned, several By Lainey • Jul 19, 2013 10:23 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Oscar season Idris? Deadline posted an article earlier this week about the upcoming award season and the possibility that it might actually be more diverse this year than it has been, maybe, ever. Fruitvale opens this weekend after coming out strong from Sundance. Then there’s The Butler, and Twelve Years A Slave, By Lainey • Jul 12, 2013 02:42 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Pacific Rim Top Gun Pacific Rim opens on Friday. My interviews with the cast are airing all week on etalk. I’ll tell you more about Idris Elba, Charlie Hunnam, Charlie Day, and Ron Perlman tomorrow when I post the photos from the LA premiere which is happening tonight. Will Hunnam bring his girlfriend? By Lainey • Jul 09, 2013 03:43 pm
Quiveration Idris & Charlie on a red carpet together There will be more of this. Pacific Rim doesn’t open until next Friday. So we’ll get at least another major carpet. And some television interviews. My interviews with Idris Elba, Charlie Hunnam, Guillermo del Toro, Rinko Kikuchi, Ron Perlman, and Charlie Day from the junket in San Francisco By Lainey • Jul 05, 2013 11:20 am
Quiveration Summer of Idris Are you thanking me? Because you’re welcome. For Idris Elba. I want you to look at this man. Look. At. This. Man. (And don’t think about his rap-singing.) This man was at Letterman yesterday promoting Luther Season 3. Do you watch Luther? I’m into Luther. Luther is By Lainey • Jun 25, 2013 01:19 pm
Taylor Kitsch Charlie Hunnam > Taylor Kitsch? This is not fair, I know, but we’ll come to that in a minute... Are you tired of all the new trailers? A new trailer is dropping every day. It’s holiday bombardment and some of you have written to complain about the inundation. Me? I have no trailer By Lainey • Dec 14, 2012 12:59 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession BFFs & Boots Newly married and pregnant Drew Barrymore, ankle boots over jeans, attended the premiere of Seeking A Friend For The End Of The World last night in LA where she hung out with Diablo Cody because, obviously. Have they worked together yet? It seems like that would be inevitable. As for By Lainey • Jun 19, 2012 11:11 am
