Media Manipulation Dominic and Catherine at the Castle A couple of days ago, after British tabloid reported that Dominic West’s wife, Catherine Fitzgerald, was considering leaving him after he allegedly told her he had feelings for Lily James, a few weeks after he was photographed all over her in Rome, the happily married couple decided to go By Lainey • Nov 12, 2020 01:09 pm
Media Manipulation Dominic West’s New Photoshoot! Dominic West’s Roman affair is one of the most bonkers gossip stories to come out of this bonkers year. He of course is the star of The Affair. And was photographed by paparazzi looking like he was having an affair with Lily James in Rome, which is where the By Lainey • Nov 10, 2020 12:28 pm
Royals Prince Harry: “Saddened and Disappointed” Yesterday I posted about Prince Harry’s request to have a wreath laid on Remembrance Sunday and the subsequent denial by Buckingham Palace courtiers. As noted in my article, the point wasn’t about whether or not he’s entitled to lay a wreath. These British royal people have never By Lainey • Nov 10, 2020 11:27 am
Royals Prince William’s Coronavirus Secret The secret here is that he had coronavirus and it’s only just being revealed now. Yesterday the Sun reported that Prince William had a bad case of COVID-19 back in April and “struggled to breathe”. Apparently he told someone at a public engagement recently even though it was never By Lainey • Nov 02, 2020 09:26 am
Media Manipulation The Katie and Emilio Daily…with a side of Jamie Foxx Last week I compared Katie Holmes and Emilio Vitolo Jr to Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas – are they the celebrity couple of the ‘rona second wave? I mean, there’s an obvious clout imbalance here but the point is that Katie and Emilio are as visible in this early By Lainey • Sep 28, 2020 10:58 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Angelina on Emmys weekend Angelina Jolie was seen at Target with three of her daughters this past weekend. Here she is in a black tee and black jeans over Valentino slides. For some reason I always enjoy it when she’s in jeans. Come to think of it though … it’s almost always black By Lainey • Sep 22, 2020 10:01 am
Assy Style Taylor Swift: Hoping for an ACM Bump? A lot of today’s headlines about Taylor Swift following her performance at the ACM Awards last night was about how she did her own hair, makeup, and styling. We’ll come back to that in a minute. For now, let’s talk about why she was there – to perform By Lainey • Sep 17, 2020 04:20 pm
Media Manipulation Brange: Escalating Tensions It’s been a couple of weeks since we learned that Brad Pitt is dating model Nicole Poturalski. Since then, all quiet on that front. Because, you know, Brad Pitt does not want anyone talking about his personal life. Unless, perhaps, you’re talking about him positively in comparison to By Lainey • Sep 11, 2020 10:04 am
Faux Gossip Angelina Jolie hits up the Lemonade stand… virtually There are all kinds of headlines bouncing around about Angelina Jolie’s reaction to the revelation that Brad Pitt is dating Nicole Poturalski and took her to Chateau Miraval, where Angie nursed the twins after they were born and where they were married. The UK Mirror is claiming that Angelina By Lainey • Sep 08, 2020 09:39 am
Faux Gossip Brad & Nicole get the PEOPLE treatment Brad Pitt was first seen in France with German model Nicole Poturalski a little over a week ago as they were on their way to Chateau Miraval. Since then, if you’ve been following the story, we now know that they were at a Kanye West show back in November By Lainey • Sep 03, 2020 10:27 am
Media Manipulation Angelina… while Brad’s selling champagne PEOPLE gave us the exclusive yesterday, the “real” reason behind Brad Pitt’s trip to France last week, when he was seen hooking up with model Nicole Poturalski – apparently he was there to ready the release of Chateau Miraval’s new rosé champagne and not just to spend time with By Lainey • Sep 01, 2020 10:39 am
Media Manipulation Brad Pitt’s Champagne Diversion This is such a bonkers gossip story, I’m having a hard time believing that Brad Pitt, one of the world’s biggest movie stars, is at the center of it. And while it shouldn’t be funny, there’s a dark, twisted humour to it – that the current gossip By Lainey • Aug 31, 2020 12:25 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt: More Gossip Timing You know what detail I missed out this week when photos emerged of Brad Pitt in France with his girlfriend Nicole Poturalski? It’s a detail that’s crucial to gossip: the timing. This is the last week of August. Somehow the paps were able to get shots of Brad By Lainey • Aug 28, 2020 10:11 am
Media Manipulation Brad Pitt: Instagram Boyfriend? As posted yesterday Brad Pitt was photographed this week arriving in France and heading to Chateau Miraval with his presumed new girlfriend model Nicole Poturalski. Now everyone wants to know about Nicole. She’s 27 years old. Brad is 56. She has a son. She currently covers the September issue By Lainey • Aug 27, 2020 11:02 am
Media Manipulation Ben and Ana: moving in is a good thing Last week I posted photos of Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas at her place in Venice seemingly moving the last of her things out of there because she’s permanently living with Ben now. At least that’s what the photo agency said. Now PEOPLE appears to be confirming By Lainey • Aug 25, 2020 11:34 am
Media Manipulation “There’s been love” for Ellen DeGeneres The Hollywood Reporter published an interview with the chief of WarnerMedia, Jason Kilar, a few days ago. He was asked about The Ellen DeGeneres Show. The response: “There’s nothing new there. Ellen’s doing what she does best right now. We’re fully supportive of her. Aside from what’ By Lainey • Aug 12, 2020 10:02 am