Media Manipulation Katie Holmes’s own (very boring) story The new cover of PEOPLE features Katie Holmes, presumably because she has a movie coming out – Miss Meadows. Great! Time to promote. Time to sell. Time to SHARE. After all, that’s what you exchange when you agree to front a supermarket magazine, right? OK, Katie. I’m ready. “My By Lainey • Oct 29, 2014 09:51 am
Media Manipulation Jennifer Aniston: not Oscar but maybe a Globe? Jennifer Aniston is playing catch up when it comes to the Oscar race. Nearly two months after its premiere in Toronto, her film Cake finally has a distributor and is slated to make a one-week awards season campaign run later this year before it hits theatres in January. Deadline breaks By Joanna • Oct 28, 2014 11:01 am
Media Manipulation Gwyneth & Brad go public but private Every time, man. Every time I see or hear “Gwyneth + Brad”, only ONE Brad comes to mind. Anyway, Page Six is reporting that Gwyneth Paltrow and Brad Falchuk have gone public in private, “opening dating but behind closed doors. They go to private Hollywood parties together”. Jesus. Only she could By Lainey • Oct 24, 2014 12:39 pm
Media Manipulation Jim Sturgess for Mr Porter It’s been a while. Not that Jim Sturgess hasn’t been working. It’s just that, well, none of what he’s been working on has been very high profile. With several films due for release over the last year, Sturgess is making some moves. He wants to be By Lainey • Oct 24, 2014 10:01 am
Media Manipulation The Carters renewed PEOPLE reported yesterday that Beyonce and JayZ are the opposite of totally breaking up, which is what the headlines were a couple of months ago. According to their source: "They did have major problems. But they worked it out and they've renewed their vows." Yeah, I By Lainey • Oct 23, 2014 11:20 am
Media Manipulation Three Gwyneth videos Gwyneth Paltrow made a guest appearance on Lisa Kudrow’s Web Therapy. A short clip from it is the first video attached below. Her character’s name is Maya Ganesh. She does yoga and meditates and owns a company called Golden Circles. And Lisa/Fiona’s all like, what the By Lainey • Oct 23, 2014 10:07 am
Media Manipulation Bradley Pitts Between Two Ferns Brad Pitt really wants you to see Fury. The small details are what get me initially. Like how they Scotch tape the microphones on this show. It’s a slow build. The first two minutes aren’t all that exciting. But then. Zach Galifianakis goes for it. I mean, sure, By Lainey • Oct 23, 2014 09:37 am
Media Manipulation George Clooney’s only t-shirt George Clooney was out in Studio City yesterday, supposedly visiting his chiropractor. While wearing his only t-shirt. Always this t-shirt. Because he owns the company. And the company announced that it’s releasing a new variant yesterday. “We are extremely excited and proud to add our añejo after resting it By Lainey • Oct 22, 2014 02:08 pm
Media Manipulation More honours for Matthew McConaughey Matthew McConaughey received the American Cinematheque Award last night in Hollywood and it was a strong turnout. The timing is great too. Not only because he’s winning everything (but the Emmy), but also because Interstellar comes out soon, one of most highly anticipated films of the year. Of over By Lainey • Oct 22, 2014 01:24 pm
Music JLO to Vegas TMZ is reporting that Jennifer Lopez is working on a Vegas deal. Apparently she’s negotiating with The Axis at Planet Hollywood for 72 shows over 24 weeks that would pay her $350K each time. It’s similar to Britney. Except, well, didn’t you think that JLO had a By Lainey • Oct 22, 2014 12:01 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession How Princess got her groove back New cover of PEOPLE features Catherine Cambridge and the online article is titled: “How Princess Kate Got Back to Her 'Smiling, Bubbly Self” Drugs? Massages? Horny books? Good sex? Netflix? I don’t know. They don’t actually answer the f-cking question. All they’re telling is us that By Lainey • Oct 22, 2014 11:18 am
Media Manipulation Colin Farrell’s turn Marvel is still looking for Dr Strange because it definitely won’t be Joaquin Phoenix. His publicist released a statement the other day confirming that negotiations are “dead, dead, dead. A couple of weeks ago they mutually decided to part ways. It was over before the New York Film Festival” By Lainey • Oct 20, 2014 04:16 pm
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
Media Manipulation Eddie Redmayne: front row season? Eddie Redmayne was front row at the Alexander Wang H&M Collection launch in New York last night. (Sasha was there too, covering it for etalk. I was jealous. Wang is… goddamn, he is something to look at. The clothes, sure. But his FACE!) If I’m a designer, By Lainey • Oct 17, 2014 02:17 pm
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
Media Manipulation Brange’s Fury Unbroken Brad Pitt and the cast of Fury spent yesterday screening Fury for veterans and servicemen in Fort Benning Georgia. Extra also released Brad’s red carpet interview from the premiere in Washington the night before. The reporter was Jerry Penacoli who’s always had a good relationship with Angelina Jolie. By Lainey • Oct 17, 2014 10:16 am