Met Gala 2024 Met Gala Becomes One With The Earth Here’s a take I didn’t know I had until just now: I kind of like it when the themes are amorphous and mean everything and nothing. Yes, it’s fun to screech “dress on THEME” at people when they get it wrong, but some people are going to By Duana • May 07, 2024 08:51 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Beyoncé Way RENAISSANCE: A Film by Beyoncé opens this Friday. The concert film’s premiere was held over the weekend in Beverly Hills, drawing a lot of important Black artists and creative industry talent despite the long holiday weekend in the US. Such is the power Beyoncé—she becomes the holiday. This By Sarah • Nov 27, 2023 09:40 am
Media Manipulation Lizzo's questionable support Just a few weeks after some of Lizzo’s former dancers filed a lawsuit against the star over bombshell allegations that they experienced a hostile work environment, religious harassment, disability discrimination, sexual harassment and more while working with her, her current dancers are praising her and celebrating the experience they’ By Stephanie • Aug 18, 2023 03:03 pm
Lizzo Intro for August 3, 2023 Dear Gossips, Lizzo has responded to the allegations against her. In a lengthy Instagram post this morning, Lizzo pushed back against what she calls an attack on her character. There’s not too much detail here about the specific accusations but since there’s a lawsuit on the table, she By Lainey • Aug 03, 2023 09:33 am
Douchebags Intro for August 2, 2023 Dear Gossips, As mentioned yesterday, a lawsuit was filed against Lizzo yesterday by three of her former dancers alleging sexual harassment, weight-shaming, and general threats to workplace safety. The picture that has been painted of Lizzo is that she’s a hypocrite – after building a reputation as someone who advocates By Lainey • Aug 02, 2023 09:28 am
Music Tom and Zendaya: “Love on Top” Before we get to the title subjects, just a word on the life of Beyoncé because yesterday, Tuesday, she was photographed in Lake Como with Jay-Z and Jack Dorsey. On Tuesday night, though, she performed on tour in Warsaw. Standard practice for artists on tour is to arrive at the By Lainey • Jun 28, 2023 10:13 am
Met Gala 2023 Met Gala Cat People For one split second I thought someone was having fun at the Met Gala, dressing up in a full-blown costume as Karl Lagerfeld’s famous cat, Choupette. Was someone gate crashing? Was this an unusual moment of levity at the Met Gala? Did Anna Wintour hobnobbing with Pete Davidson finally By Sarah • May 02, 2023 12:37 pm
Style Intro for February 15, 2023 Dear Gossips, I saw paparazzi photos of Lizzo in London the other day in the cutest outfit and it turns out… it’s her own. Lizzo’s Yitty just dropped a smoothing denim collection. This is a complete look – from the bandana to the corset to the jeans to the By Lainey • Feb 15, 2023 08:52 am
Music Intro for February 7, 2023 Dear Gossips, Before the Grammys on Sunday, my phone was blowing up and I was blowing up other people’s phones because of the codes. If you registered for Beyoncé tickets, I’m pretty sure many of you out there know what I mean about codes because we were all By Lainey • Feb 07, 2023 09:36 am
Emmy Awards 2022 Emmys High Point: Lizzo This tweet struck me tonight: I got close pic.twitter.com/btBymFMKQA — Henry Winkler (@hwinkler4real) September 13, 2022 First because who doesn’t love Henry Winkler, second because I’d bet money he wrote it himself – it’s not a good enough angle to be chosen by someone who cares By Duana • Sep 13, 2022 08:47 am
Top Reads Lizzo stays winning Washed-up comedian Aries Spears must be enjoying all the spotlight he received over the weekend after making disparaging comments about superstar Lizzo. Last night, Lizzo, nominated for four VMAs including Artist of the Year, shook the red carpet of the VMAs in a dark blue Jean Paul Gaultier dress that By Stephanie • Aug 29, 2022 12:13 pm
Music Beyoncé: The Queens Weekend I got home early enough on Friday afternoon to take a nap before working out and heading to dinner with friends. Sleeping is my superpower – I can nap anywhere, anytime, and for a long ass period of time. I often wake up from a nap to find out that it’ By Lainey • Aug 08, 2022 12:02 pm
TV Updates Intro for July 13, 2022 Dear Gossips, Watch Out For The Big Grrrls! Lizzo is now an Emmy nominee! Her show about the “Big Grrrls” (as she calls them) auditioning to perform with her was nominated SIX times yesterday – which means Lizzo is going to the Emmys on September 12. On Instagram afterwards, Lizzo posted By Lainey • Jul 13, 2022 09:43 am
Equality Issues Lizzo & Taraji: A Golden Open for Reproductive Rights Dripping in gold, Lizzo opened the BET Awards last night with a performance of her new hit “About Damn Time” after making this announcement on social media on Saturday: I’m pledging $500k from my upcoming tour to Planned Parenthood and Abortion Rights. Live Nation agreed to match— to make By Lainey • Jun 27, 2022 11:07 am
Style Lizzo, Lana, and Vanessa in Valentino pink Lizzo is campaigning for Emmys consideration for her series Watch Out for the Big Grrrls. This weekend she attended an FYC event and screening in LA at the DGA Theatre Complex for Television Academy members. Nomination voting for the Emmys begins on June 16. At the same time, she went By Lainey • Jun 06, 2022 12:39 pm
Met Gala 2022 Joe, Sophie, and More MET Gala Goths Why is everyone wearing black?! That’s the only thing I was thinking as the first sightings of celebrities leaving their hotel and heading to the Met Gala started rolling in. The theme was not the gothic period, it’s Gilded Age New York. I suspect the stylists read the By Cody • May 03, 2022 12:22 pm
