Top Reads Ben Affleck’s drama-free life One thing you can count on from Ben Affleck: he is verbose. Which, for anyone who’s writing a profile on him, would probably be much appreciated. When Ben talks, he talks. He talks a LOT in his new GQ cover interview with Zach Baron and almost of all of By Lainey • Mar 26, 2025 10:57 am
Theatre Nerd The Stars come out for Othello The new staging of Othello, the first on Broadway since 1982, set a box office record for a play in previews. They’re coming for Denzel Washington, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Shakespeare, probably in that order. Some tickets are going for as much as US$920 – which shouldn’t be a By Lainey • Mar 24, 2025 11:00 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Ben Affleck: The Accountant returns Both Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez have been pretty quiet lately. And by lately I mean like no pap shots in almost two weeks. This doesn’t signify anything and I should probably stop mentioning her when I mention him, and vice versa, but this habit has been and will By Lainey • Feb 13, 2025 11:56 am
Movie Reviews and Previews JLo: New Year, New Luck Hello there, if you are new to this site, you might be thinking… it’s January 28, why is this bitch talking about the new year? Well, this bitch is Chinese, and on the lunar calendar, the new year begins tomorrow. So this is your last minute reminder to clean By Lainey • Jan 28, 2025 02:17 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Starry Sundance It was a star-studded opening weekend for the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, maybe the most star-studded since the pandemic. A slew of weekend premieres and parties brought out the likes of Benedict Cumberbatch, Lily Gladstone, Carey Mulligan, Chloe Sevigny, and Joel Edgerton (who is already getting trophy By Sarah • Jan 27, 2025 02:28 pm
Break Ups Catching up with JLo Haven’t posted about Jennifer Lopez all week – how did we go nine days into 2025 without a mention?! This changes now because there’s actually been some news about her, but we’ll jump back and forth between timelines. First, the biggest headline, is that the first full week By Lainey • Jan 09, 2025 10:53 am
Baby and Bump Obsession The gift of JLo Christmas is less than ten days away and in the gossip business it means, typically, that everything will be slowing down. And for the most part, even though celebrities can’t stand to not be in our faces, December is kinda a final opportunity for them to lay low and By Lainey • Dec 16, 2024 01:38 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Three JLos and a Turkey And partridge in a pear tree. Did you just groan? I’m sorry! I just couldn’t bring myself to the delete that sentence. Anyway, in my post yesterday about Jennifer Lopez, I noted that 2024 has been a tumultuous year for her but that it’s ending on a By Lainey • Nov 29, 2024 12:38 pm
Douchebags Ben Affleck: A Thanksgiving Update Late in the day, PEOPLE posted an exclusive about Ben Affleck and how he’d be spending American Thanksgiving. Maybe they’re rolling out coverage to ensure there’s enough content on the page for the holiday while the staff is off work and given that it’s generally quite By Lainey • Nov 28, 2024 11:28 am
Award Season Campaigning Icons at the Governors Awards As Lainey mentioned in the open today, the 15th annual Governors Awards were held last night, and if you’re wondering didn’t we just do this back in January, yes, we did. The 14th annual ceremony was bumped because of last year’s labor strikes, so like the Emmys, By Sarah • Nov 18, 2024 11:33 am
BFFs Celine and JLo: Alive and Survive! I can hear my husband upstairs laughing uncontrollably right now as I’m writing this… through tears. That’s what he’s hearing: my sobs. Sobbing through Celine Dion’s performance at the Elie Saab show in Riyadh last night. But if you love her as I do, and I By Lainey • Nov 14, 2024 10:55 am
Gorgessity JLo’s Fall Fashion Showcase Before we get into Jennifer Lopez’s fashion slamdunk in London this week, let’s quickly deal with the divorce gossip. Quickly because that’s the JLo way – she had her summer to wallow, but the JLo we know never wallows for long. That said, it’s a little trickier By Lainey • Nov 08, 2024 10:21 am
Hugh Grant Everyone is outside We are in the thick of press tour season, because all the holiday movies want to get their press tours out of the way before Americans collectively unbutton our pants for the five weeks between Thanksgiving and New Year’s. Thus, this mash-up post of Unstoppable and Paddington in Peru. By Sarah • Nov 04, 2024 03:13 pm
Equality Issues JLo: Back to Vegas The biggest story in the election this week has been Puerto Rico, after a loser at the Trump rally in NYC on Sunday made racist remarks about people of so many different cultures, and called Puerto Rico a “floating island of garbage”, resulting in what could potentially be major blowback By Lainey • Oct 31, 2024 01:04 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews JLo campaigns on two fronts Jennifer Lopez was busy this weekend promoting Unstoppable. The film had its world premiere at TIFF about six weeks ago and there were back-to-back screenings this weekend at the DGA and AFI Fest. Her outfit at AFI Fest surprised me. This is not what I would have predicted. I mean, By Lainey • Oct 28, 2024 10:38 am
Style As Seen On Social Media: JLo is very mindful, very demure and Katie Holmes’s rerun JLo breaks her own style cycle When I think of Jennifer Lopez’s s style it’s shimmery – lots of metallics. She is all about the glow. When I think of her street style it’s denim, big sunglasses, wedges and a cream top. Her latest all-black look is unusual By Maria • Oct 23, 2024 01:28 pm
