Dumbass Katy Perry on love People keep sh-tting on Miley. On Gaga. And Katy Perry, she just skates right through it. Why? Is it because she sings about roaring female empowerment? Is it female empowerment if it’s hollow? "I am not a feminist, but I do believe in the strength of women." By Lainey • Jan 22, 2014 10:52 am
John Mayer Katy & John onstage together John Mayer performed last night in Brooklyn. And since he and Katy Perry duet together on Who You Love, he brought her out on stage to sing with him. Do you like this song? Because I don’t like this song. I don’t like any of his songs. I By Lainey • Dec 18, 2013 04:22 pm
John Mayer Katy Perry & John Mayer: Who You Love on video They love each other. At least that’s the narrative right now because they’re promoting their new song Who You Love. And the video too. Katy Perry and John Mayer were on Good Morning America today, together, for its release. By fame standards then, at this point they’re By Lainey • Dec 17, 2013 12:59 pm
Music Katy Perry doesn't get the votes Katy Perry performed on The X Factor in the UK this weekend. I read about it before I heard it. And they were saying her vocals were so sh-t she woulda been voted off the show. Ok so then I listened. Yes, totally sh-t. But... How is this new? When By Lainey • Dec 16, 2013 03:40 pm
Music John & Katy like James and Carly? John Mayer is releasing a new single called Who You Love, a duet with girlfriend Katy Perry. They posed together for their first official portraits as cover art for the track. More photos were then posted exclusively at Vanity Fair. Shot by Mario Sorrenti (you probably know him best for By Lainey • Dec 03, 2013 09:37 am
Music Katy Perry and the people who eat with sticks I’m not writing an entire essay on why Katy Perry’s performance at the AMAs sucked. There are academics who will and have already. My job as a gossip blogger is to point out that she is a f-cking idiot, following Dean’s example – click here to read his By Lainey • Nov 25, 2013 09:01 am
Equality Issues Katy Perry is an inspiration Dean wrote a post at the beginning of the year called 5 Reasons Katy Perry Must Be Stopped. I was reminded of this while reading Katy Perry’s new interview with NPR (via Dlisted). She was asked about her relationship with the fans (the interviewer actually compared her to Bob By Lainey • Oct 28, 2013 08:49 am
Photo Assumption I know that look… Katy Perry’s been in London the last couple of days promoting her new album Prism. John Mayer is with her on the trip and the two partied at Shoreditch House last night though they tried not to be shot together while they were leaving. Let’s play Photo Assumption, By Lainey • Oct 21, 2013 09:24 am
Top Reads Katy Perry loves a “genius” Katy Perry covers the new issue of BILLBOARD. 5 years ago, when Katy Perry first broke out, did you think that she would go on to become “the first woman, and second artist overall following Michael Jackson, in the 55-year history of the BILLBOARD Hot 100 to send five songs By Lainey • Sep 30, 2013 09:09 am
John Mayer Katy’s look of love Katy Perry was backstage at John Mayer’s show in West Palm Beach, Florida last night watching him perform. She had on her look of love. Katy’s riding a professional high right now. Be honest, did you ever think, back in 2008 when I Kissed A Girl came out By Lainey • Sep 09, 2013 03:59 pm
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Katy’s green dress and white booties Not sure this dress is super flattering. Maybe it’s the way the pattern is buzzing and bugging my eyes. And the booties don’t lengthen much either. By Lainey • Aug 28, 2013 09:59 am
Lifestyle Carpets & Candids: Katy’s leopard and butterflies Those are butterflies, right? Whatever. They’re some kind of fly. I’m not up on my insect species but you are welcome to school me. The dress is Ungaro. It’s not for me. On her though, you know I don’t mind it. I’d rather a high By Lainey • Aug 26, 2013 11:12 am
Music Katy, Rihanna, and Gaga Girl Sh-t Is The Best Shit. It should be the subtitle of this blog -- LaineyGossip: Girl Sh-t Is The Best Sh-t. Why? Because Brenda and Kelly, Blair and Serena, the Barden Bellas -- friendships are complicated and exhilarating and dramatic, both as you experience them and as you observe By Lainey • Aug 13, 2013 11:05 am
John Mayer Katy Perry & John Mayer: public declarations of love She told the world – via Vogue – that despite it being “over”, she was still “madly in love with him”. And now, in his way, she’s done the same. Sort of. John Mayer kicked off his new tour in Milwaukee the other night. Katy was there. And during the introduction By Lainey • Jul 08, 2013 11:26 am
John Mayer Katy & John: almost a year It’s been almost a year since Katy Perry and John Mayer hooked up. In that year, they’ve broken up twice and gotten back together twice. They are currently back together now. Very much so. Mayer played at Philly’s Fourth of July Jam yesterday. Perry was backstage with By Lainey • Jul 05, 2013 10:15 am
Hook Ups Katy holds hands with the Tortured Soul Katy Perry and John Mayer were in New York together last night. They hit up the Don Rickles gala. And when they were leaving, they were seen holding hands… to the relief of Twi-Hards everywhere. Was it her public declaration of love? As you know, Katy covers the current issue By Lainey • Jun 25, 2013 12:51 pm