Douchebags Are Dax and Kristen trolling? Dax Shepard and Kristen Bell are a controversial couple. As much as their publicist wants to yell at me over email or the phone about this, it’s an undeniable fact. Duana tells me there are corners of the internet, specifically on TikTok, dedicated to theories about this relationship. And By Lainey • Nov 26, 2025 04:14 pm
Kristen Bell Kristen Bell’s premiere week stumble Today marks the release of the second season of Kristen Bell and Adam Brody’s Netflix hit Nobody Wants This. But with the fallout over Kristen’s controversial post celebrating her and Dax Shepard’s 12th anniversary not slowing down at all, things have been playing out much differently than By Stephanie • Oct 23, 2025 11:03 am
Kristen Bell Kristen Bell’s butterfly regret Kristen Bell recently opened up about some regrets she has about how she spent her time in the dating scene prior to meeting and ultimately marrying her now husband, Dax Shepard. She made the revelation on an episode of Dax’s Armchair Expert podcast, saying: “I just wish I butterflied By Stephanie • Oct 01, 2025 01:00 pm
TV Updates Everybody Wants This Spooky season is almost upon us, but just in case all things hallow’s eve isn’t your bag, don’t worry, Netflix has got you covered. In their quest to be the something for everyone, one-stop entertainment shop, they’re releasing the second season of the romantic comedy-drama Nobody By Sarah • Sep 26, 2025 11:32 am
Emmy Awards 2025 Emmys Fashion: Naked and Champagne Honestly? I was hoping the fashion we would see at the Emmys would be better than it was. Maybe it’s that we’re coming off two major film festivals in Venice and TIFF and also it’s New York Fashion Week and the celebrities who have been all over By Lainey • Sep 15, 2025 10:51 am
TV Updates Nobody Wants This: Campaign and Promo As we’ve been saying for the past week or so, this is Emmys season and we are in a final push for nominations as the nomination voting period closes next week on June 12. This weekend Netflix hosted a campaign event for their breakout hit Nobody Wants This with By Lainey • Jun 02, 2025 01:50 pm
Award Season Campaigning Last night at AFI Last night, the American Film Institute honored their top ten films and TV series for 2024. You can see the full list of honorees here, but it’s pretty much an Oscar/Emmy hit list, with such titles as Anora, The Brutalist, Conclave, Emilia Pérez, and Wicked in the mix By Sarah • Feb 07, 2025 09:36 am
Golden Globes 2025 Nobody Wants That at the Golden Globes Yes, yes, it’s technically ‘Nobody Want This’, I suppose, we’re all very clever. Except, of course, that everyone wanted this. Everyone. Nobody Wants This is a flawed but deeply charming show, and the second season has a lot of pressure to go either up or out – but this By Duana • Jan 06, 2025 11:41 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Angelina and Vivienne strike again Angelina Jolie and her youngest daughter, Vivienne, got involved as producers of the musical adaptation of The Outsiders at least in part because Vivienne is, apparently, a musical theater nerd. Well, the theater kid strikes again as Angelina and Vivienne went to the premiere of a revival of Reefer Madness By Sarah • May 31, 2024 10:16 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Kristen Bell opened the door on her kids again Well look who’s back in the headlines about yet another parenting sitch. Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard – surprise! The couple recently revealed that their two daughters, Delta and Lincoln, 7 and 9, are finally sleeping in their own rooms. Co-sleeping is a pretty big topic in the parenting community, By Stephanie • Jul 27, 2022 02:53 pm
Equality Issues The Rock and Jodie: Celebrities and Showers Just last Friday, in What Else?, I commented on the trend in celebrity shower talk and all these famous people talking about bathing or not bathing their children and/or themselves: Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher, Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard, and also Jake Gyllenhaal. They’re the anti-shower demo. By Lainey • Aug 09, 2021 11:47 am
TV Updates Jenny Slate and Kristen Bell give up their seat You’d be hard pressed to find somebody in my age group who doesn’t love Big Mouth or has at least sampled the Netflix hit since it entered the cultural zeitgeist on arrival in 2017 — because it’s hilarious. The animated series, which follows 7th graders as they navigate By Cody • Jun 25, 2020 11:06 am
Joss Whedon Whitewashed Casting Apologies – and an innovator I’m cranky and I’m officially over retroactive creative decisions – the ‘clarifications’ people make, years or decades after the fact, about what creatives wanted to do in the name of inclusiveness or diversity, but couldn’t, because of The Pressures. Specifically, I’m referring to the headlines running around By Duana • Jun 15, 2020 02:09 pm
Emmy Awards 2019 ‘Good’ and Hot at the Emmys Apparently it was super-sweaty in LA yesterday, so everyone who looked amazing on the red carpet deserves double the acclaim for doing so in the sweltering heat. This goes double for the men, because the one way I will say women have a not-insignificant advantage is wearing a gown that’ By Duana • Sep 23, 2019 03:31 am
TV Updates Veronica Mars trailer debuts on Hulu If there was any doubt about who the Hulu Veronica Mars reboot was supposed to be for, it’s resolved in the first 10 seconds of the trailer. “When your best friend is murdered before your 17th birthday...” followed immediately by a tiny blonde taking down an attacker with a By Duana • May 01, 2019 03:31 pm
Golden Globes 2019 Kristen Bell, Jameela Jamil, and The Good Place At The Globes How much difference a year makes. Last year when Kristen Bell hosted the SAG awards I said I was the only one banging the Veronica Mars drum, and now? Now there’s a Veronica Mars revival currently in production, and that’s joyful enough on its own, but have you By Duana • Jan 07, 2019 03:02 am
