Dumbass Kristen Stewart’s career goals Kristen Stewart covers the new issue of ELLE. She’s representing Chanel. Which is why this shoot is in a grocery store. You’ll recall, Karl Lagerfeld presented the Chanel F/W 2014 collection at a venue staged to look like a supermarket. Click here to revisit the runway. I By Lainey • Aug 07, 2014 03:47 pm
Media Manipulation Waiting on Dr Strange A couple of weeks ago, it was reported that Joaquin Phoenix was supposedly in negotiations to play Dr Strange for Marvel. No news since then. He’s been working on that new Woody Allen film in Newport with Emma Stone. They were all seen on set yesterday. Maybe they’re By Lainey • Aug 07, 2014 03:17 pm
Media Manipulation Superhero Apocalypse Averted May 6, 2016 loomed large, the date on which Marvel and DC would pit their cinematic universes against each other in a billion-dollar death spiral, but in the end, there could be only one. As I predicted months ago, Warner Brothers/DC flinched and Superhero Face Punch has been pushed By Sarah • Aug 07, 2014 11:19 am
TV Updates Could Matthew McConaughey go for EGOT? Unless he pulls a Mel Gibson in the next week, Matthew McConaughey is going to win the Emmy for True Detective on August 25. That means he’ll hold the Oscar and the Emmy in the same year. And it brings him half way to EGOT. Could he? A Time By Lainey • Aug 07, 2014 10:45 am
TV Updates Katie Holmes’s first press tour Since… the great escape. I mean she’s done some press for makeup here and there, but The Giver is her first major acting project since the divorce. She made the rounds today in New York, first on The Today Show and also on Sirius Radio. Soundbites? Come on, now. By Lainey • Aug 06, 2014 11:52 am
TV Updates 8 years quietly Diane Kruger and Joshua Jackson were photographed walking around NYC yesterday. Cute dress. Would be cuter if the top was smocked. Smocking is forgiving. That said, she wouldn’t need it. You know, these two have been together since 2006. That’s 8 years now. Almost a decade. I didn’ By Lainey • Aug 06, 2014 09:42 am
Maple Leaf Almost a dad It was exactly a month ago when it was reported, accurately this time, that Eva Mendes is pregnant with Ryan Gosling’s baby. Though they’ve not officially confirmed the news, there’s been no denial either, and the fact that Eva went right back into hiding says it all. By Lainey • Aug 06, 2014 09:28 am
Gorgessity Face Balls for Emmy Julia Roberts was on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon last night. Everyone else has said this already but now I want on that bandwagon too: his writing and production staff make the show. It’s ridiculous. The games are ridiculous. Like the dumbest ideas ever… And I laugh every By Lainey • Aug 01, 2014 01:21 pm
Maple Leaf Ass shorts: always the answer Famous people are f-cked up in a way we’ll never understand or relate to. There are exceptions though. Imagine you’re in an on-off toxic situation with a young pop star. You grew up in the business yourself. You had to support your family. Your value system is warped By Lainey • Aug 01, 2014 11:51 am
Media Manipulation Interstellar and Dylan Thomas Christopher Nolan and Matthew McConaughey were at Comic-Con this year to present the new trailer for Interstellar. It was a first time for both. Nolan’s one of those directors who doesn’t give anything away before a film’s release. Scripts are said to be hand delivered and actors By Lainey • Jul 31, 2014 04:31 pm
Media Manipulation Robert Pattinson’s blind riddle Robert Pattinson covers the new ESQUIRE UK. It’s good shot on the cover. But inside… Those hands. Those weirdly delicate hands scraping his head, why do we need to see this? I interviewed someone recently with the same kind of hands. They’re the hands of the creeper in By Lainey • Jul 31, 2014 11:17 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Beyonce vs Page Six, Beyonce by design Page Six has been going hard on Beyonce and Jay Z the last couple of weeks. A few days ago, it was this report on how the two are reassessing their marriage. Key details: -They care more about the business behind their brand than the emotion (Yes. EXACTLY) -Jay is By Lainey • Jul 30, 2014 12:32 pm
Media Manipulation Joaquin Phoenix: Dr Strange? A few days ago THR reported that Joaquin Phoenix and Marvel are in negotiations for him to play Dr Strange. I mean, he’s definitely right for it. On talent, he could totally do it. Of course he could. But… is Joaquin Phoenix a Company Man? Think of how RDJ By Lainey • Jul 29, 2014 04:07 pm
Media Manipulation Rachel Berry wants to be an old lady Um. Lea Michele was on the set of Sons Of Anarchy yesterday. Her? She’ll be on the sixth episode of the upcoming final season reportedly playing Gertie, “an empathetic truck-stop waitress and single mother, who connects with Gemma (Katey Sagal) during a difficult time”. What’s with this casting? By Lainey • Jul 29, 2014 01:26 pm
Media Manipulation Vin Diesel gets into it Yesterday was the London premiere of Guardians of the Galaxy, and Vin Diesel showed up in a tee shirt with his one line from the movie, “I am Groot”, printed on it and wearing a pair of stilts to make him taller like his space ent character, Groot. While Bradley By Sarah • Jul 25, 2014 01:34 pm
Media Manipulation Cumberbatch Con Comic-Con is in full swing and yesterday Benedict Cumberbatch kicked it off in good old fashion convention style—thousands of screaming girls yelling his name in an enclosed space. Actually, I’m trying to remember if Comic-Con was like this in the pre-Twilight days. While I remember plenty of excitable By Sarah • Jul 25, 2014 11:00 am
