Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, November 4, 2026 I’ve missed Lupita Nyong’o on the red carpet and this two piece is excellent, it’s Zac Posen for Gap Studio. Whatever they are paying him at Gap is worth it; bringing in Victoria Beckham and Hailey Bieber has been a hit but I feel like a lot By Maria • Nov 04, 2026 02:04 pm
A$AP Rocky New York Galas, continued Meanwhile, also in New York last night, the second of the double-header galas happened at the WSJ Innovator Awards. Sometimes I feel like these gala names are just word salad. You wanted to have a party! That’s okay! I will applaud the first group to name their gala By Sarah • Oct 30, 2026 12:19 pm
Zendaya Coleman The goddesses of The Odyssey The Odyssey opens on Friday, and the New York premiere was last night, the last big blow out red carpet before what is sure to be one of the biggest films of the year opens. You know what that means, every famous person showed up, because every famous person is By Sarah • Jul 15, 2026 10:38 am
Anne Hathaway Mother Ithaca and The Odyssey As promised, more on The Odyssey and the premiere in London last night… I screened the film in New York last week in IMAX and if you’ve been a longtime regular reader of this site, you may know that unlike most cinephiles, I’m not a Christopher Nolan sycophant By Lainey • Jul 07, 2026 02:45 pm
Anne Hathaway The women of The Odyssey The Odyssey has rendered my inbox a disaster, and it will not be getting any better because ELLE magazine has a big new feature on the women of The Odyssey featuring Anne Hathaway, Charlize Theron, Zendaya, and Lupita Nyong’o. As we already knew, Anne Hathaway is starring as Penelope, By Sarah • May 22, 2026 11:35 am
Lupita Nyong’o Intro for May 15, 2026 Dear Gossips, Last week, when the full trailer for Christopher Nolan’s take on The Odyssey dropped, I said “can’t wait to watch all the weird classical art bros lose their minds over a woman of color portraying a Hellenic goddess” in relation to Zendaya potentially, probably, playing the By Sarah • May 15, 2026 09:24 am
Equality Issues Lupita Nyong’o reflects on her post-Oscar career In a recent interview with CNN’s Inside Africa, Lupita Nyong’o opened up about her career after her 2014 Best Supporting Actress Oscar win for her role in 12 Years a Slave. Despite initially assuming that the Oscar would land her a wide range of roles, she said instead, By Stephanie • Nov 24, 2025 12:00 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, August 22, 2025 I have so much FOMO right now because I desperately want to see Twelfth Night at Shakespeare in the Park in New York, directed by Saheen Ali featuring a star-studded cast that includes: Lupita Nyong’o as Viola and her little brother, Junior, as Sebastian Peter Dinklage as Malvolio By Lainey • Aug 22, 2025 02:10 pm
Style Lupita and Chanel before Matthieu Matthieu Blazy will present his first Chanel collection in late September/October which will kick off a new era at the house. It will likely be the most highly scrutinised runway of Paris Fashion Week in the fall because, well, this is the designer Chanel is hoping will remain a By Lainey • Jul 08, 2025 01:28 pm
Style The Met Gala’s Well-Suited Women With a Dandyism theme, suits and suiting are on everyone’s mind, and though “dress like the boys” isn’t a huge stretch on the theme, many of the women in this category might never get to wear pants to an event, depending on their stylist’s inclinations or whatever By Duana • May 06, 2025 08:04 am
Oscars 2025 Oscar Night White Dresses It was announced last fall that Lupita Nyong’o had signed on to become Chanel’s latest ambassador. We’ve seen in the past that Chanel doesn’t work for all celebrities. For every Kristen Stewart, there’s a Margot Robbie. For every Jennie, there’s a Penelope Cruz. And By Lainey • Mar 03, 2025 11:56 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Lupita’s next big thing In purely coincidental timing, yesterday The Hollywood Reporter, er, reported that Lupita Nyong’o is the latest A-lister to sign up for Christopher Nolan’s mysterious new film. Coincidental because Lupita is, of course, linked to John Krasinksi through the Quiet Place franchise, though he did not write or By Sarah • Nov 13, 2024 02:48 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Lupita’s very good year Lupita Nyong’o is having a very good year, what with A Quiet Place: Day One being a respectable mid-budget hit this summer, and now The Wild Robot putting together an impressive run for a non-Pixar, non-Illumination animated film. Next year, she will star as Viola in By Sarah • Oct 11, 2024 01:04 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Lupita Nyong’o and Joseph Quinn in A Quiet Place: Day One In 2018, A Quiet Place introduced a horror universe in which melon-headed blind aliens invade Earth and hunt and kill humans using sound. It’s a good movie. Its sequel, A Quiet Place Part II, is also good. Its prequel, A Quiet Place: Day One might actually be GREAT. By Sarah • Jun 28, 2024 11:28 am
Gorgessity Lupita in sequins and tears A Quiet Place: Day One opens this weekend and is apparently expected to bring in $40-50 million. I hope so, I really, really hope so. But it’s been so unpredictable these last few months and even though the industry seems relieved by the performance of Inside Out 2, By Lainey • Jun 27, 2024 01:44 pm
Gorgessity Lupita in person I was in New York again this past weekend for the A Quiet Place: Day One junket – and I say again because I was in NYC the previous weekend for Celine Dion so that’s Toronto to New York and back again twice in five days. Yes I am making By Lainey • Jun 25, 2024 12:04 pm