Maple Leaf Jim Carrey’s Matthew McConaughey I thought it was a pretty strong Saturday Night Live this weekend hosted by Jim Carrey. The sketches were weird if they weren’t funny, with a kind of random silliness that I found really…appealing. And his Matthew McConaughey accent is RIGHT ON. The fact that it was a By Lainey • Oct 27, 2014 11:47 am
TV Updates Pacey & Riggins Joshua Jackson and Taylor Kitsch were at the GQ Gentleman’s Ball in New York last night. I’m not wrong in saying that you’re into the Pacey+Riggins combination, right? I’m not the only one, right? Or is it because both have Vancouver roots and so do By Lainey • Oct 23, 2014 01:45 pm
Maple Leaf Pregnant Blake every day Seems like it, non? That we’re seeing a lot of Blake Lively lately. Oh. And have you heard? She’s pregnant. Here she is with Ryan Reynolds last night at the Angel Ball in New York doing a great job of not belly-cupping. It’s about as intimate as By Lainey • Oct 21, 2014 09:22 am
Maple Leaf Ryan Reynolds’s Walk of Fame Ryan Reynolds was also honoured at Canada’s Walk of Fame on Saturday in Toronto. His mother was with him at the ceremony. I quite like the blue shirt and the bow tie. Very handsome. Everyone was wondering whether or not Blake Lively would accompany him to the event. She By Lainey • Oct 20, 2014 11:20 am
Maple Leaf Rachel’s Walk of Fame Rachel McAdams was in Toronto on Saturday for Canada’s Walk of Fame event. She wore black and white for the awards and then red inside at the dinner. And she had several members of her family there with her, that’s how exciting the honour was for all of By Lainey • Oct 20, 2014 10:19 am
Maple Leaf Blake’s first bump carpet Blake Lively was posing real hard at the Golden Heart Awards last night in New York. It was her first carpet since she announced her pregnancy. And it’s her first carpet since Gawker sh-t on her for the Allure of the Antebellum. Click here for a refresher. That post By Lainey • Oct 17, 2014 12:46 pm
Maple Leaf Today, with Keanu Reeves & Dr Strange? Keanu Reeves was in New York for the premiere of John Wick on Monday night, the same day he was on Reddit for an AMA. I wasn’t paying attention the last time he did an AMA but there’s a quirk. A Keanu Reeves quirk: he answers a lot By Lainey • Oct 15, 2014 01:06 pm
Maple Leaf Blake’s Bountiful Womb Blake Lively and her artisanal fetus (thank you Michael K at Dlisted) are all over Preserve right now – first, with the announcement and now with Bringing Up Baby, a post all about… huh? I know that not everyone can be Grace Coddington and tell a fantastical visual story, but if By Maria • Oct 14, 2014 11:41 am
Maple Leaf Come on, Gossip Genie! Joanna sent me a link from ONTD this morning - third week of September, a fan posted these photos from the set of Demolition, starring Jake Gyllenhaal. You have to scroll down that link to see the shots in question but Rachel McAdams is in a couple of them even By Lainey • Oct 06, 2014 03:19 pm
TV Updates Gossip Genie: Rachel + Riggins Variety reported today that Rachel McAdams is very close to signing on to True Detective season 2. Her name came up after Elisabeth Moss was rumoured, and then they apparently ended up auditioning several other actors because of a scheduling conflict; she’s also working on a film called Spotlight By Lainey • Sep 25, 2014 05:35 pm
TV Updates “That’s just my face penis” One of the earliest rumours about the True Detective Season 2 casting was that Ellen Page and Kate Mara would replace Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson. I was excited about that. I didn’t really care for Season 1 but if they’d set it up like that for Season By Lainey • Sep 25, 2014 11:20 am
Maple Leaf Like Bieber, like Leo Justin Bieber partied in Cannes this year. One night, at a club, he took the mic and dropped a few verses. Because, you know, in his head, he’s a badass. Here’s the video. Are you impressed? Is that the kind of cool you want to be around? You By Lainey • Sep 23, 2014 01:06 pm
Break Ups The First Couple of Canadian Music: over? US Weekly reported yesterday that Chad Kroeger has been telling people that he and Avril Lavigne are done. We actually covered this on etalk a couple of months ago. That’s how long he’s been walking around announcing this. E! News has more detail about why these two could By Lainey • Sep 18, 2014 10:43 am
Maple Leaf Ellen Page is Royal W Magazine’s cover feature this month: The New Royals There are several women who’ve been chosen. The best one, to me anyway, since we’re keeping with a Canadian Maritime theme today: Ellen Page, born in Halifax. Ellen Page, definitely a new royal, definitely getting the respect she By Lainey • Sep 17, 2014 10:31 am
Maple Leaf Eva Mendes and Ryan Gosling have a baby US Weekly reports exclusively that Eva Mendes and Ryan Gosling's baby girl arrived on Friday, September 12. No name has been announced. Which is not surprising. They've never actually confirmed they were expecting in the first place. In fact, when news first broke that she was By Lainey • Sep 16, 2014 01:29 pm
Maple Leaf Xavier Dolan in Elephant Song: TIFF Review Xavier Dolan's duelling enfant terrible and wunderkind personas have become his trademark, often overshadowing his immense talent. Remember, this 25-year-old won the Cannes Jury Prize for his fifth film, Mommy, in May, but barely eight months earlier, he bit back at an unflattering review in The Hollywood Reporter, By Joanna • Sep 11, 2014 03:07 pm