Award Season Campaigning Intro for February 19, 2024 Dear Gossips, We are now less than three weeks away from the Oscars and this weekend the Oscar caravan was in England for the BAFTAs, with some notable exceptions, including the team from Killers of the Flower Moon. Lily Gladstone, who was not nominated for a BAFTA, was back in By Lainey • Feb 19, 2024 09:42 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Lupita is back in A Quiet Place John Krasinski’s directorial career really took off with A Quiet Place, one of the better (mainstream) sci-fi films of the last few years. The third entry into the franchise, though, comes from filmmaker Michael Sarnoski, who previously directed the phenomenal Nicolas Cage film Pig (seriously, you should see it) By Sarah • Feb 08, 2024 02:18 pm
Joshua Jackson Jodie’s “Decision to Leave” Jodie Turner-Smith stepped out yesterday to run errands with her daughter, Juno. NOT JANEY/JANIE. Juno. And sorry to be smug about that but the media, and not just the tabloids but like legit entertainment media, got it wrong for sooooo long on the name and it only came out By Lainey • Dec 19, 2023 01:12 pm
Photo Assumption Josh & Lupita: The Friends to Lovers Trope If you’re a regular here at LaineyGossip, you probably know I love a romance, to the point where I pretty much study romance. There are formulas to romance in storytelling, and of course there are tropes. The Friends to Loves trope isn’t my favourite. I am convinced that By Lainey • Dec 07, 2023 09:34 am
Gorgessity The Actresses and The Fashion As I said earlier… the looks from last night’s Academy Museum Gala, if this is any indication of what we’re going to see when the awards really start up on January, they are going for it, making up for lost time in the most glamourous way. And especially By Lainey • Dec 04, 2023 03:28 pm
Style The Grand Prix of Rihanna and Lupita There were so many celebrities in the desert this weekend for the inaugural Vegas Grand Prix and despite all kinds of bitching and criticising in the days leading up to the race, including Max Verstappen, as usual, being a whiny punk about the whole thing, the actual event was excellent By Lainey • Nov 20, 2023 01:52 pm
As Seen on Social Media As Seen On Social Media: Lupita in pleats and Blake Lively’s grandpa cardigan Lupita’s kitty comeback Lainey wrote about how Lupita Nyong’o is bouncing back from heartbreak with a new love – Yoyo! Whenever we write about Lupita, I get a lot of interest in her outfits which, of course, makes sense. Very cool style that is highly wearable. She posted an By Maria • Nov 01, 2023 11:14 am
Marcus and Friends (dogs) The New and Forever Love of Lupita’s Life Lupita Nyong’o put her own love life on blast a few weeks ago, announcing on Instagram her intention to “publicly disassociate” herself from her ex-boyfriend after his “deception” and betrayal. I didn’t bother to permanently learn his name because if a man f-cks it up with Lupita, why By Lainey • Oct 30, 2023 12:39 pm
Break Ups Lupita’s Broken Hearts Club Lupita Nyong’o made her first appearance since going super public with her breakup feelings last week on Instagram. Her post was about heartbreak and reaching out to a community of others who are also heartbroken but also? Let’s not pretend it wasn’t about putting her ex on By Lainey • Oct 23, 2023 11:29 am
Break Ups Joshua and Lupita: Single Together Joshua Jackson and Lupita Nyong’o were at the Janelle Monae concert together on Wednesday night. TMZ has the photos. Joshua, as we know, is recently single; Jodie Turner-Smith filed for divorce at the beginning of the month. I mean, the light isn’t great in these pictures so it’ By Lainey • Oct 20, 2023 10:25 am
Business of Hollywood Intro for July 21, 2023 Dear Gossips, Happy Barbenheimer weekend to all who celebrate! But before we talk about those two films—reviews for both coming today—let’s check in on Hot Strike Summer. We’re one week into the double SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes, and while picket lines remain active and support rallies By Sarah • Jul 21, 2023 09:19 am
Gorgessity Lupita and Lily: Tonys Best Dressed I’ve been sleeping on Lily Rabe’s style – and that’s a mistake. I first realised this last week when I saw her outfit at the Tribeca premiere of her directorial debut Downtown Owl. This dress is amazing on her. So then I started poking around at some of By Lainey • Jun 12, 2023 11:08 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Grief takes center stage in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Usually, the star of a film gets the headline for the review, but in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, grief IS the lead character. Dealt the incredible loss of his friend and collaborator Chadwick Boseman, director Ryan Coogler finds a way to marshal on in the world of Wakanda, though the By Sarah • Nov 10, 2022 01:19 pm
Style Outfits of the Week: Wakanda Forever in London A week from today, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever will be the biggest movie in the world. Sarah’s review is coming next week and while I’m not here to drop spoilers, let me repeat what I’ve already said: be ready for the tears, your own tears and everyone By Lainey • Nov 04, 2022 10:47 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Lupita will visit A Quiet Place, too A Quiet Place is one of the few blockbuster hits of the last several years based on an original idea (which came from writers Bryan Woods and Scott Beck, not John Krasinski, no matter how Krasinski spins it). In 2018, it made $340 million. A sequel, released in the pandemic By Sarah • Nov 02, 2022 01:44 pm
Style Wakanda Forever, the premiere I saw Black Panther: Wakanda Forever this morning and while official reviews are still embargoed, reactions are allowed. Here’s my reaction: I SOBBED. Hard. And I don’t cry a lot but I cried a lot during this movie. Also laughed a lot. And did that corny thing were By Lainey • Oct 27, 2022 03:19 pm
