Weddings Mimi is pre-engaged TMZ is reporting that Mimi and James Packer, who’ve basically only been together for a week, like actually just a week, are already talking about marriage. First of all…what did I tell you yesterday? Click here for the word proof. Do I know my Mimi or what? I’ By Lainey • Jun 24, 2015 05:18 pm
Media Manipulation Chris Pine to replace Ryan Reynolds? In a bold marketing move known as “straight up lying”, it’s probable that the news that Chris Pine will be playing Wonder Woman’s boytoy is a straight up lie, and that Pine is, in fact, going to play a superhero himself—the Green Lantern. There had been rumors By Sarah • Jun 24, 2015 12:43 pm
Media Manipulation Channing Tatum’s fine needle Channing Tatum today promoting Magic Mike XXL. Which is an improvement on Magic Mike. In that, well, my complaint about Magic Mike was like, really?, you’re going to do character development on this? In an interview this weekend with the Plymouth Herald, Channing talked about putting together Magic XXL By Lainey • Jun 23, 2015 01:17 pm
Media Manipulation The Afflecks are renovating There were moving trucks seen outside Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner's home. As you know, for weeks now there have been rumours about an imminent split. Naturally that was the first assumption. Then PEOPLE reported that the Afflecks are simply renovating. And Jennifer was seen yesterday at LAX, By Lainey • Jun 22, 2015 11:51 am
Girly Throw Downs Taylor Swift vs Apple If you hate Taylor Swift and have been waiting to see the end of her world domination, well, today is not your day. Last week, Taylor’s management confirmed that 1989 would not be offered on Apple’s new streaming service. Taylor, currently the most influential, most powerful recording artist By Lainey • Jun 22, 2015 09:40 am
Hook Ups Jake’s British date Jake Gyllenhaal was in London this week accompanied by a woman he met recently that British gossips have identified as Anna Liban. They went out for lunch. It looked like a flirty lunch. He had his hand in her hair. And they dressed the same. So I guess we have By Lainey • Jun 18, 2015 12:23 pm
Break Ups Ben Affleck’s “many vices” While PEOPLE Magazine is banking on Big G on the cover to sell this week’s issue, US Weekly’s going with Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner “in crisis”. Lower level tabloids have been reporting on this since April. And for the last 3 weeks, Ben and Jen have stepped By Lainey • Jun 17, 2015 03:46 pm
Media Manipulation Manic Pixie Emma Emma Stone is featured in the new issue of WSJ Magazine to promote Irrational Man. It’s Manic Pixie Dream Girl…the interview. At one point she pops a sugar cube in her mouth, just because it’s a cute thing that she does. And she tells a story about By Lainey • Jun 17, 2015 02:17 pm
Twilight A Twilight reunion But not the one they were hoping for… Kristen Stewart and Twilight author Stephenie Meyer presented together last night at the Women In Film Crystal + Lucy Awards in LA. The two collaborated on a short film competition encouraging female filmmakers to submit Twilight-related work to be shown on Facebook later By Lainey • Jun 17, 2015 12:29 pm
BFFs Taylor & Selena’s fight song Taylor Swift and Selena Gomez went out for lunch yesterday. And there were a lot of paps around to document the event. Conveniently this happened just after Madonna released the poster for her new video – which has finally dropped on Tidal (so, naturally, I’m waiting for it to be By Lainey • Jun 17, 2015 11:01 am
Dumbass Aaron Paul’s desperate bad joke So for the last few days, Aaron Paul has been teasing a big announcement on Twitter and Instagram. I’ve got big news, and here’s a photo of a dessert my wife sent me in celebration of my new top secret project. Yesterday, he gets on Periscope and makes By Maria • Jun 16, 2015 12:11 pm
Media Manipulation Kristen Stewart’s mother says she didn’t talk about Kristen Stewart Kristen Stewart’s mother gave an interview to UK Sunday Mirror (a tabloid, essentially) and talked all kinds of business about her daughter’s love life. When I wrote about this yesterday – click here for a refresher - I hoped that it wasn’t for real. Because it was embarrassing By Lainey • Jun 16, 2015 10:19 am
Media Manipulation Three weeks in a row Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner were at the Brentwood Farmer’s Market yesterday buying fresh fruit and vegetables to feed their healthy, thriving family in their happy home. With a big smile on her face, Jen smelled the flowers and sampled the berries. Obviously they don’t know that the By Lainey • Jun 15, 2015 01:50 pm
Media Manipulation Jolie in South Africa Angelina Jolie is in Johannesburg today with William Hague participating on a panel on conflict related to gender violence at the African Union Summit. Yesterday she was in meetings speaking with activists and victims of abuse. Apparently Pax has joined her on this trip while the rest of the children By Lainey • Jun 12, 2015 12:08 pm
Media Manipulation Guy Ritchie for Charlie Hunnam This is why I creep Guy Ritchie’s Instagram. Because that’s the only way we’re getting any shots of Charlie Hunnam. He’s directing him in Knights Of The Round Table. And who’s complaining about new shots of Charlie Hunnam? A photo posted by Guy Ritchie (@guyritchie) By Lainey • Jun 10, 2015 05:15 pm
BFFs Bradley Cooper: I’m suing too! Maria just emailed me wondering if Bradley Cooper and Leonardo DiCaprio share the same lawyer. The two are good friends, as you know. And they both date models, as you know. And now they’re both suing French magazine Oops! Leo is suing Oops! for making up a story about By Lainey • Jun 10, 2015 04:20 pm