Media Manipulation Leo’s bear denial Yesterday’s gossip highlight came to courtesy of Leonardo DiCaprio – the joke about him getting f-cked by a fake bear in The Revenant. Click here for a refresher. The headline got so out of hand that Fox had to release a statement clarifying that Leo does not in fact get By Lainey • Dec 02, 2015 10:59 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Sandra Bullock’s daughter Please be warned that I will be gloating in this post. A lot gloating. It was reported a couple of months ago that Sandra Bullock adopted a girl. You’ll recall, she denied it during promoting for Our Brand Is Crisis. Sort of. "There is only one adopted child By Lainey • Dec 02, 2015 10:10 am
Media Manipulation Leo gets violated by a fake bear So this is what we’re talking about today. Leonardo DiCaprio in The Revenant. And according to The Drudge Report, he’s violated during his bear attack. Multiple times. The explicit moment from Oscar winning director Alejandro Inarritu has caused maximum controversy in early screenings. Some in the audience escaped By Lainey • Dec 01, 2015 03:27 pm
Media Manipulation Gwen & Blake go to work together Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton were photographed together yesterday in her car. She was driving and apparently they were on their way to work. So I guess we’re supposed to wonder whether or not he spent the night and instead of getting a driver to take them both to By Lainey • Dec 01, 2015 10:04 am
Music Taylor Swift pulled over Taylor Swift is touring in Australia. While driving around today she saw a girl wearing a Taylor Swift t-shirt and pulled over impromptu to meet her. The ended up posing for a few photos. Obviously the best surprise ever for a pre-teen. I’m surprised she’s not telling her By Lainey • Nov 30, 2015 01:07 pm
Media Manipulation Leo's social media Thanksgiving Leonardo DiCaprio spent Thanksgiving with his bonafide of 2015, Kelly Rohrbach. We know this because of social media. Before we get to that though, I want to remind you of the time Kevin Connolly, one of Leo's life bros, took a photo of all of them in Vegas By Lainey • Nov 27, 2015 03:02 pm
Media Manipulation Thanksgiving Bourne Matt Damon is in Berlin this week continuing to work on the new Bourne and, seemingly, staying away from awards campaigning. Which certainly makes him look a lot less hungry for it than, say, Leonardo DiCaprio. But considering that there might be a 6th man out in the Best Actor By Lainey • Nov 27, 2015 12:46 pm
Music Taylor Swift’s quiet Thanksgiving Taylor Swift has been quiet. For a couple of weeks now. Nothing on social media this week, not even a Thanksgiving message? At the time of this writing (Friday 6am) there’s been nothing. Taylor spent the week in New Zealand. She was apparently shooting a new music video (possibly By Lainey • Nov 27, 2015 10:16 am
Xenu Smut Will Smith for President? Will Smith is promoting Concussion. He’s been featured in multiple interviews this week and, unfortunately, most of them don’t feature Samuel L Jackson. Concussion is the true story of neuropathologist Dr Bennet Omalu’s work exposing what playing American style football can do a player’s brain based By Lainey • Nov 26, 2015 01:16 pm
Media Manipulation Johnny undercover? Sarah wrote me back today when I messaged her “ugh” about Leonardo DiCaprio surging in the Oscar rankings. As I posted earlier, Leo’s in a one man race – click here for a refresher. But wait… is he, really? As Sarah pointed out, Kris Tapley, the co-awards editor at Variety, By Lainey • Nov 25, 2015 01:49 pm
Media Manipulation No one else is in the ring The Revenant has been screening in LA for Academy members the last few days and the response has been very, very positive. As you know, The Revenant is Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu’s follow-up to Birdman, the reigning Best Picture. As you know, the shoot was difficult, it was delayed, it By Lainey • Nov 25, 2015 09:54 am
Media Manipulation Guess who else is still alive? Really, though, this one has always been obvious. The first teaser for Game of Thrones season six has arrived in the form of a poster of none other than Lord Crow himself, Jon Snow. There’s blood on his eye, even though he was stabbed in the stomach, so I By Sarah • Nov 24, 2015 11:52 am
Music Rihanna is ready We’ve been waiting all year for Rihanna’s 8th album. A couple of months ago, she confirmed that the album would be called Anti. Then, yesterday, she announced a world tour starting in February in North America. In June she’ll move over to Europe. The tour will conclude By Lainey • Nov 24, 2015 10:23 am
Music Gwyneth is on the album Chris Martin is promoting Coldplay’s upcoming new album A Head Full Of Dreams. In a new interview with the Wall Street Journal, Chris has revealed that he’s sharing songs with several other voices outside the band including his own children, Beyonce, the Blue Ivy Carter, his new girlfriend By Lainey • Nov 19, 2015 03:41 pm
Media Manipulation Girl Sh-t Master Class I want to thank the genius producer who put this segment together: it’s Ellen and Drew Barrymore cooking with Martha Stewart, who is there to promote her 85th book (!!!!!), Appetizers. Drew has done a cooking segment with Ellen before and continues to expand her lifestyle profile with a makeup By Maria • Nov 09, 2015 10:21 am
Maple Leaf Intro for November 9, 2015 Dear Gossips, Those nude shots of Justin Bieber taken in Bora Bora, you remember? When they were released a lot of people, including celebrities, were like “violation of privacy!” and “leave him alone!” On The Social we talked about whether or not we should feel bad for Justin that that By Lainey • Nov 09, 2015 08:51 am