Style WICKET Last night site manager Emily emailed me a photo list and she called Wicked “Wicket” and that is all I am thinking about. WICKET. I am seeing WICKET on Sunday, an unusual day for a press screening, but there are so many screenings right now as critics groups get ready By Sarah • Nov 15, 2024 10:24 am
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, November 5, 2024 Jonathan Bailey is sending Paul Mescal a message, letting him know that he will not have dominion over short shorts. JB is challenging Paul’s claim to them, and doing what Paul has yet to do so far. Because even though Paul has taken his short shorts out for a By Lainey • Nov 05, 2024 12:51 pm
Style Wickediator kicks off Ever since Paramount and Universal doubled down on releasing Gladiator II and Wicked congruently on November 22, the studios have been trying to make a Barbenheimer-style double bill event happen, but it hasn’t really gained any traction. Partly because you can’t force a Barbenheimer situation, but also because By Sarah • Nov 04, 2024 10:58 am
Quiveration The Emmys of Well-Dressed Men When Sarah, Duana, and I were doing our wrap-up on Zoom last night, the consensus is that this was probably one of the most well-dressed award shows we’ve seen in a while. I mean, sure, there were some boring choices, but not so boring that it veered into offensive. By Lainey • Sep 16, 2024 09:13 am
Bridgerton Sophie Beckett, and thoughts on Regé-Jean Page When confirmation came that Benedict Bridgerton will be the focus of Bridgerton season four, I said it wouldn’t be long before we learned who has been cast as his love interest, Sophie Beckett. Now, less than a month later, we know: Australian-Korean actress Yerin Ha has been cast as By Sarah • Aug 19, 2024 10:13 am
TV Updates Intro for June 3, 2024 Dear Gossips, Nominations voting for the Emmys begins in less than two weeks so the For Your Consideration campaigning, at this stage anyway, is at full blast. Over the weekend there was an FYC event for the acclaimed series, Fellow Travelers, starring Matt Bomer and Jonathan Bailey. According to Variety By Lainey • Jun 03, 2024 09:11 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Converting to Wicked Sarah and I just had an exchange over text about Wicked because the new trailer just dropped and we were deciding who would write it. The issue is that movies are usually Sarah’s department and Wicked is a BIG movie – two BIG movies. But… Sarah haaaaaaates musicals. I don’ By Lainey • May 15, 2024 03:40 pm
Met Gala 2024 Sleeping Boy Beauties with a side of chips Sebastian Stan showed up at the Met Gala and a bunch of us gasped because he has us locked in his tractor beam of hotness despite being deep into his scumbag era. He showed up with slicked-back hair, sunglasses, and flower decals on his black duster, looking like the villain By Sarah • May 07, 2024 01:41 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Wicked is already exhausting As Lainey mentioned, CinemaCon, the annual showing of Hollywood wares, is happening now in Las Vegas. Yesterday, Universal and Focus Features—which is owned by Universal—showed their wares to the National Association of Theater Owners, or as I like to call them, the other NATO. Their big presentations were By Sarah • Apr 11, 2024 11:20 am
TV Updates The Bridgertons pass the torch We’ve had a teaser, we’ve had a clip, and in the ongoing “Netflix won’t just give us a Bridgerton season 3 trailer” string of promotion, the latest are a pair of “passing the torch” videos between The Viscount and Viscountess Bridgerton and Colin and Penelope. That is, By Sarah • Mar 27, 2024 01:58 pm
Quiveration The Internet Boyfriends at the Golden Globes These are the Men of Thirst. And by thirst, I mean our thirst, not theirs. They were all well moisturised and properly hydrated – and making the internet thirsty because of it. These men, these beautiful, beautiful men, each of them popular on social media. We’ll start with generational daddy, By Lainey • Jan 08, 2024 02:34 pm
Relationship Assumption Ariana without a ring The Wimbledon final is always a major celebrity draw. And yesterday’s men’s final brought out the stars, including ones who generally keep a pretty low profile. Like Ariana Grande. Ari is very, very famous. And Ari, by the standards of her cohort, having grown up on social media By Lainey • Jul 17, 2023 11:00 am
TV Updates Bridgerton boys out and about It’s a Bridgerton reunion at Milan fashion week, as the duke and the viscount themselves, Regé-Jean Page and Jonathan Bailey, ended up at the Giorgio Armani show. This is very summer, very yacht-casual, very “attorneys on vacation”. Bailey is a little bit of a scroll down surprise, as I By Sarah • Jun 21, 2022 11:31 am
TV Updates Ranking the longing looks of Bridgerton Now that you’ve had a chance to see Bridgerton season two, and maybe reckon with how far they go with the love triangle and how they rushed the happy ending, we can spend a little time cataloging all the good stuff in the new season, such as: Kate and By Sarah • Mar 29, 2022 03:27 pm
Shonda Rhimes Bridgerton’s love triangle at the premiere Somehow, it only just occurred to me that Bridgerton and Moon Knight premiere only a week apart. I don’t know how I never connected that, except that I never know what day it is and time isn’t real anyway. That means, however, that it’s a big week By Sarah • Mar 23, 2022 10:32 am