Media Manipulation Leo’s victory tour Still 5 weeks to go before Leonardo DiCaprio collects his first Oscar for his performance in The Revenant. He’s been in Europe this week promoting the film. It’s kinda like an advance victory tour. Leo was honoured in Davos yesterday at the Annual Crystal Awards to open the By Lainey • Jan 20, 2016 01:45 pm
Music Rihanna: Leo & the Grammys Rihanna was in Paris last night. And so was Leonardo DiCaprio. And they ran into each other at a restaurant or a club and there was a greeting, a hug, maybe a kiss on the cheek, and now everyone’s wondering whether or not it’s happening, even though multiple By Lainey • Jan 19, 2016 01:17 pm
Award Season Campaigning Matt Damon went to lose It’s done. Leonardo DiCaprio will win his first Oscar for being cold and snotty in The Revenant. By now his lead is pretty much insurmountable and, as Sarah noted a couple of weeks ago, the voters probably just want to get it over with so he stops trying to By Lainey • Jan 18, 2016 09:40 am
Assy Style Jennifer Aniston: Worst Critics’ Choice How about a wayback throwback even though it’s not Wednesday or Thursday? Last year at the Critics’ Choice Awards, fresh off not being nominated for an Oscar, even after hiring an Oscar consultant and campaigning valiantly by wearing her hair up and going “serious”, Jennifer Aniston showed up at By Lainey • Jan 18, 2016 07:53 am
Media Manipulation Tom Hardy winks Yes. I am a click-whore and I just lured you with a few shots of Tom Hardy winking last night after The Revenant premiere in London. He was hanging out with Leonardo DiCaprio. They were both nominated for Oscars yesterday. Mad Max: Fury Road, starring Tom, was also well recognised By Lainey • Jan 15, 2016 01:18 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The first draft of Leonardo DiCaprio’s acceptance speech We’re preparing ourselves for the inevitability of Leonardo DiCaprio’s Oscar win, right? There’s always a chance that Bryan Cranston’s Trumbo hustle could pay off, or that Michael Fassbender will get off his ass and decide to participate and upset Leo, but I think we’re all By Sarah • Jan 14, 2016 04:18 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Leo vs Max Well, my one prediction was wrong. Young Jacob Tremblay was not nominated for an Oscar. But he is in an Oscar nominated film, Room. There will be 8 films competing for Best Picture this year at the Oscars. So the nominations were just announced. We’ll be splitting up the By Lainey • Jan 14, 2016 09:31 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Leo & the baby dangle It has been so satisfying to watch Leonardo DiCaprio go for this Oscar. Because Leo wasn’t supposed to be the one with so much Try. Leo wasn’t supposed to be the one who was desperate for it. Leo was the one who just worked for the work, you By Lainey • Jan 13, 2016 10:48 am
Top Reads The Revenant: Globes winner, and apparently an issues movie When Leonardo DiCaprio won his Golden Globe for Best Actor for The Revenant, he said that it’s time we take back the land for the First Nations, or something. I didn’t quite follow his point and also, the minute he invoked indigenous issues, I heard the roar of By Sarah • Jan 11, 2016 02:56 pm
Golden Globes 2016 Matt Damon: way back in second As expected, Matt Damon won the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Comedy last night. The entire room knew that Leo was going to take Best Actor Drama. So his goal was to use his speech to present himself as an alternative to the Academy. Hey, you put me By Lainey • Jan 11, 2016 09:39 am
Golden Globes 2016 Kate Winslet: Globes Taylor Swift Kate Winslet was very, very, very surprised when she was named Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Steve Jobs. She wasn’t favoured to win, sure. But at the same time, she’s also been nominated for, like, a hundred Oscars. Kate Winslet is not Rachel Bloom who was By Lainey • Jan 11, 2016 08:56 am
Douchebags Leo is sensitive to the “persecuted” woman This morning Parade posted their new interview with Leonardo DiCaprio. The Revenant (Struggler) opens in wide release today. Leo talks a lot about his work as an environmental activist and humanitarian and how he feels a moral obligation to do more with his platform, because otherwise greed will win: Parade: By Lainey • Jan 08, 2016 11:36 am
Leonardo DiCaprio Leo D: The Struggler screens in New York Alejandro G Inarritu and Leonardo DiCaprio were joined by the cast of The Revenant, which I like to call The Struggler, because that’s what happens, he struggles, at the NY premiere last night. Note Tom Hardy isn’t there. I’m sure the official reason is that he’s By Lainey • Jan 07, 2016 11:06 am
Media Manipulation Matt Damon is coming for Leo That might be a little wishful thinking from Sarah and me. But… well… you decide. Matt Damon was in New York last night to accept the Best Actor Award from the National Board of Review. Earlier today, I posted about how he credited Sly Stallone for his career – click here By Lainey • Jan 06, 2016 04:54 pm
Break Ups Gain a job, lose a Leo It was confirmed today that Kelly Rohrbach, Leo DiCaprio’s 2015 bonafide, has been cast in the Pamela Anderson role in the Baywatch movie with The Rock. Check out The Rock giving her the initiation: For our #BAYWATCH and the iconic role of "CJ Parker" I had to By Lainey • Jan 04, 2016 04:58 pm
BFFs Leonardo DiCaprio + Justin Bieber 2016 So far today we’ve posted articles on Bryan Cranston, Matt Damon, and Michael Fassbender from the Palm Springs International Film Festival – all Best Actor contenders working the voters before they submit their nomination ballots on Friday. Will Smith was also there, by the way. As for Eddie Redmayne, he By Lainey • Jan 04, 2016 11:39 am
