Jack Lowden Jack Lowden was the first choice Perhaps the most predictable assumption about what that title is referring to is that Jack Lowden was the first choice to play James Bond, considering that he’s supposedly on the very short list of candidates who’ve have been in final screen tests for the role. Jack, naturally, will By Lainey • Nov 02, 2026 12:36 pm
TV Updates Pride and Prejudice is pizza The trailer for Netflix’s new adaption of Pride and Prejudice, by Dolly Alderton, was released yesterday. And, of course, there are Thoughts. Not only because that’s what we do now on the internet, but because of course people have such strong attachment to the book and then, primarily, By Lainey • Oct 29, 2026 01:36 pm
Top Reads Jack and Jacob: The Two Final Bonds? Possible spoilers for Slow Horses season six ahead All year there’s been speculation about the new James Bond, with Denis Villeneuve taking over the franchise. Some of that speculation has been bullsh-t, or strategically leaked and/or placed information in the game of chess between those who are By Lainey • Oct 22, 2026 11:56 am
What Else Saoirse and Jack: Never mind about Bond! Every two weeks there’s a fresh rumour about who will be the next Bond. But it’s not really all that fresh because every “new” story about the new Bond always recycles the same names that have been speculated about for months. One of those names is Jack Lowden By Lainey • Sep 02, 2026 04:03 pm
TV Updates Gen Z P&P Is Here We just got done fighting about Wuthering Heights and now it’s time to fight about Pride and Prejudice as Dolly Alderton’s adaptation for Netflix has a first-look teaser to be picked apart and judged. Are you ready to rumble!!! The teaser is just that, a very brief By Sarah • Feb 24, 2026 12:02 pm
TV Updates Saoirse, Stella, and Jack go for a walk A couple of weeks ago I posted some photos of Jack Lowden heading to the grocery store looking tired and I wondered whether it was work fatigue or newborn fatigue. We now have an answer. Jack and Saoirse Ronan went for a walk in London this weekend with their dog, By Lainey • Aug 25, 2025 12:17 pm
TV Updates Jack goes for groceries Jack Lowden was seen in London shopping at Sainsbury’s with his reusable grocery bag. This man looks… tired. And it could be for a couple of reasons. First, as Sarah wrote in her post from a couple of weeks ago, production has started on Netflix’s Pride and Prejudice, By Lainey • Aug 13, 2025 04:04 pm
TV Updates Meet the new Bennet sisters Production has begun on a new six-episode Netflix adaptation of Pride and Prejudice. The new series is written by Dolly Alderton, the creator of Everything I Know About Love, and directed by the excellently named Euros Lyn, an award-winning director who has worked on everything from Dr. Who By Sarah • Jul 30, 2025 10:20 am
TV Updates Intro for April 10, 2025 Dear Gossips, Netflix is working on a series adaptation of Pride & Prejudice. Deadline reported last fall that the scripts were written (by Dolly Alderton) but noted that the project had not yet been greenlit at the time and “may not make it to screen”. Seems like it’s heading By Lainey • Apr 10, 2025 09:36 am