Sports Serena, Sonny, Lewis and more: Athletes at LFW Yesterday in my post about Leonardo DiCaprio in London, I mentioned that perhaps the most high-anticipated presentation at London Fashion Week was the Burberry show, the first under new creative director Daniel Lee. It’s a new era at Burberry – and from what I’ve seen, the Burberry reset has By Lainey • Feb 21, 2023 01:47 pm
Sports Ben Affleck on the Mic NBA All-Star Weekend begins tomorrow in Salt Lake City with the All-Star Celebrity Game with a pretty strong lineup of Hollywood stars playing alongside the athletes – 21 Savage, Janelle Monae, Simu Liu, Hasan Minhaj, Guillermo from Jimmy Kimmel Live!, and Cordae have all been confirmed. The NBA has also confirmed By Lainey • Feb 16, 2023 12:44 pm
Sports Intro for February 8, 2023 Dear Gossips, History was made last night in Los Angeles – LeBron James surpassed Kareem Abdul Jabbar to become the NBA’s highest scorer, and he did it in LA Laker uniform, with both Kareem and Magic Johnson in the house to congratulate him. Which gives the endless debate another dimension: By Lainey • Feb 08, 2023 09:30 am
Sports Tom Brady: A Premiere and (another) Retirement Tom Brady was in LA last night for the premiere of 80 For Brady with Sally Field, Jane Fonda, Rita Moreno, and Lily Tomlin. I don’t care if this movie gets destroyed by critics; I’m seeing it anyway and I’m pretty sure I’m going to love By Lainey • Feb 01, 2023 11:54 am
Sports A Beckham Holiday Party Victoria Beckham hosted a holiday party last night at her flagship store in London which was basically like a promotional event for her clothing and skincare/makeup lines as there were a lot of models there and probably some big ticket clients but no other celebrities. In this case though, By Lainey • Dec 14, 2022 02:36 pm
Break Ups Tom and Gisele: is this the end(zone)? There are four marriage stories dominating pop culture this fall: Brad and Angelina (sad and dark), The Try Guys (emotional), Adam Levine and Behati Prinsloo (embarrassing but expected), and Tom and Gisele, which I think is the most nuanced split we’ve seen in a long time. Tom Brady and By Maria • Oct 05, 2022 02:06 pm
Sports Intro for September 1, 2022 Dear Gossips, I’ve been a whole mess this week watching Serena Williams play in the last tournament of her career at the US Open as she begins to evolve away from tennis. Every point is so stressful! And can you even imagine that kind of spotlight? This is her By Lainey • Sep 01, 2022 09:13 am
Sports Ryan and Rob’s new season Rob McElhenney is guest-hosting on Jimmy Kimmel Live! this week and he’s been doing a great job. Last night he had on one of his closest friends, who also happens to be a big deal movie star, and his business partner. And that was the point of the appearance: By Lainey • Aug 10, 2022 11:53 am
Sports Serena’s Vogue Farewell It used to be that the September issue was the most important issue of the year in magazine publishing. I haven’t checked the stats on whether or not this is still the case but the reputation of the September issue is intact. And the September issue for American Vogue By Lainey • Aug 09, 2022 11:11 am
Sports Lewis Hamilton: F1’s Top Gun This will likely be the headline – or maybe it’s already a headline as more and more people read the piece; Lewis Hamilton covers the new issue of Vanity Fair and reveals that he was almost in Top Gun: Maverick, the number one movie of 2022. Lewis tells writer Chris By Lainey • Aug 08, 2022 10:28 am
Sports Brittney Griner's devastating sentence Yesterday, in a Russian courtroom, WNBA star Brittney Griner was sentenced to 9 years in prison on drug smuggling charges, a shocking and devastating piece of the months-long saga of her detainment. Griner was arrested in February, and in March grainy images from the Sheremetyevo International Airport showed Brittney in By Melayna • Aug 05, 2022 12:55 pm
Sports Outfit of the Week: Eileen Gu’s Black Jumpsuit It’s not unusual to see a black jumpsuit on a red carpet, but Eileen Gu’s black jumpsuit at the ESPY Awards the other night was special. Eileen was named Best Breakthrough Athlete and Best Female Sports Action Athlete. During her acceptance speech she honoured the “incredible pioneering athletes” By Lainey • Jul 22, 2022 11:51 am
Sports Big G and the Bad Boy of Tennis This could be a new show… Nick Kyrgios managed to take a set off Novak Djokovic yesterday but Novak eventually won his fourth straight Wimbledon title. Both of these players are problematic, so I have no further thoughts on the result, I’m just here to talk about Nick’s By Lainey • Jul 11, 2022 01:11 pm
Sports Lewis in Monochrome Blue Another race weekend – it’s Friday of the Austrian Grand Prix which means the paddock is the site of Lewis Hamilton’s fashion show. The look today is monochrome blue, which reads purple in some light, and almost exactly as it was styled on the runway with the exception of By Lainey • Jul 08, 2022 01:15 pm
Sports Serena’s Backup Plans Ideally for Serena Williams, she’d be focused on the Wimbledon semi-finals right now, that was the original plan. Things didn’t go to plan but I do love what she posted on Instagram following her first-round loss: “My goodness I enjoyed that” – in other words, she had a good By Lainey • Jul 06, 2022 03:46 pm
Sports Will and Kate at Wimbledon 2022 Spoilers ahead … Prince William and Kate of House Cambridge are at Wimbledon today. They showed up for the Djokovic-Sinner match but at the time of this writing, Will has gone over to watch British player Cameron Norrie play David Goffin. Big divide in the royal household... William appears to have By Lainey • Jul 05, 2022 12:17 pm
