Dumbass I Can’t Ariana Grande: the video apology I Can’t Ariana Grande posted a video message yesterday to apologise for being an asshole to donuts and the obese. This is her second apology. The first apology was in written form. Click here for a refresher. As a standalone sorry, this video isn’t the worst celebrity apology By Lainey • Jul 10, 2015 12:03 pm
Break Ups Ben Affleck’s plan and more Gone Girl insight The plan, as I’ve been telling you all along, was to let Batman take over. To give the divorce gossip its due time before crushing it with work talk and superhero excitement. And now we’re seeing the rollout. Warner Bros announced yesterday that Ben Affleck will begin directing By Lainey • Jul 10, 2015 10:07 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Ben Affleck: parent on location and looking back on Nick Dunne As we saw yesterday, Ben Affleck flew to Atlanta earlier this week to be with his kids. Jennifer Garner is shooting a movie there. According to PEOPLE, there’s a guest house on Jennifer’s rental property. And on Wednesday, while she was working, he took his kids out for By Lainey • Jul 09, 2015 11:28 am
Media Manipulation Intro for July 9, 2015 Dear Gossips, A couple of weeks ago, in a post about Jake Gyllenhaal, I linked to an article in The Atlantic titled The Decline of the American Actor- click here for a refresher. The Atlantic singled out Jake Gyllenhaal as being the standout, who simply cannot be replaced. Michael Douglas By Lainey • Jul 09, 2015 10:36 am
Media Manipulation From Dusk ‘til a little later Jennifer Aniston has a new fragrance – her third, Near Dusk - launching at Kohl’s, which means we get a full rundown of her favourite scents. Jasmine! Men’s sweat! Nectarines! The way celebrities talk about their little cash cow projects, like fragrances, has always cracked me up. No one By Maria • Jul 08, 2015 02:52 pm
Media Manipulation Jake Gyllenhaal is a MAN So says everyone around Jake Gyllenhaal. In the August issue of Details Jake G has a new interview to promote Southpaw, and as such, there’s a lot of talk about his training and body transformation and how tough he is, learning to take and throw punches. There are also By Sarah • Jul 08, 2015 10:44 am
Break Ups Ben Affleck & Jennifer Garner make the covers As expected, most magazines will feature the Ben Affleck Jennifer Garner breakup on their covers this week, with PEOPLE and US leading the way. Let’s start with PEOPLE, always more celebrity-friendly, and especially in this case, since they were the first to receive the official divorce statement from the By Lainey • Jul 08, 2015 09:52 am
Famewhores Intro for July 8, 2015 Dear Gossips, NY Mag published an interview yesterday with Rob Shuter, who used to be Jennifer Lopez’s publicist at the end of her relationship with Ben Affleck and Jessica Simpson’s publicist at the end of her marriage to Nick Lachey. Do they call the paps, tell them exactly By Lainey • Jul 08, 2015 09:03 am
Break Ups Jennifer Garner gets back to work Pop Sugar has the exclusive photos of Jennifer Garner on Monday on the set of her new movie Miracles From Heaven. Click here to see. Her hair is lighter and there’s a ring on her finger. Just like there was a ring on Ben Affleck’s finger in the By Lainey • Jul 07, 2015 11:50 am
BFFs Chanel’s high rollers It’s Haute Couture week in Paris. This morning it was Chanel. And Karl had all his muses there. The setting: a casino. The collection was presented while celebrity high rollers played cards in a four-table pit at the centre. Kristen Stewart was the first star to enter the room, By Lainey • Jul 07, 2015 10:20 am
Break Ups Ben Affleck & Jennifer Garner: how to spin a divorce Since Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner confirmed that they’re divorcing on Tuesday, after all the magazines went to print, and when everyone was slowing down for the upcoming Independence Day weekend, all entertainment outlets have been rushing out their versions of why their marriage fell apart. Most of the By Lainey • Jul 02, 2015 10:36 am
Media Manipulation The Amy Schumer debate Amy Schumer is promoting her movie, Trainwreck, due in a couple weeks, which means she’s giving a lot of interviews and is very visible right now, which means we have a lot to talk about. Specifically, we have to have the sacred cow conversation again, because Schumer is being By Sarah • Jun 30, 2015 01:34 pm
Music Am I supposed to be looking at what I’m looking at? Am I supposed to be looking at what I’m looking at? The video for Selena Gomez’s Good For You has been released online. The song is basically a four minute moan and tease. She’s telling her lover that no one else can f-ck him like she f-cks By Lainey • Jun 26, 2015 01:03 pm
Media Manipulation Bridget Jones 3? In addition to providing details on JK Rowling’s The Cursed Child, the Daily Mail’s Baz Bamigboye reports that they’re pushing really hard to get production started by the end of the summer on a third Bridget Jones movie: Bridget Jones’s Baby. Apparently negotiations are underway with By Lainey • Jun 26, 2015 11:47 am
Music Taylor & Calvin > the Carters? Forbes will release its Celebrity 100 list on Monday, ranking entertainers by annual income. In advance of the list coming out, Forbes posted a preview yesterday: World’s Highest Paid Celebrity Couples. Last year it was Beyonce and Jay Z. This year? Taylor Swift and Calvin Harris with combined earnings By Lainey • Jun 26, 2015 10:06 am
Coincidence or conspiracy Jennifer Lawrence’s new bodyguard dinner strut Jennifer Lawrence was back in New York yesterday after spending the weekend in LA. Here she is out for dinner last night. Without the hot bodyguard you’ve been used to seeing. This new bodyguard though… Also hot. Maybe even hotter? Is that why she’s in such a good By Lainey • Jun 25, 2015 10:29 am