Media Manipulation Seth MacFarlane set to annoy us at the Oscars I find Seth MacFarlane funny when I don’t have to look at him. Family Guy can be funny. Ted was funny. But he’s not a physical presence in either of those things. Seth MacFarlane’s funny is always hindered by his smug moonface. Is there a more self-satisfied By Sarah • Oct 01, 2012 01:44 pm
Famewhores No Mrs Reynolds in the front row Blake Lively was too busy getting married to be at New York Fashion Week. And though she reps Gucci now she didn’t show up for the Gucci show in Milan either. She used to however be front row for a fee. The Hollywood Reporter published an article yesterday about By Lainey • Sep 28, 2012 01:32 pm
Weddings Selling Blake’s ring Have you seen the ring? Popsugar has the most photos. Click here to see and then come back because I have a story to tell you about them/it. We don’t have to waste time debating whether or not these were staged, right? Most mainstream news outlets - PEOPLE, By Lainey • Sep 18, 2012 11:32 am
Media Manipulation Michael Fassbender, comedy guy? After a huge 2011 and a hot start to 2012, Michael Fassbender is on a down beat, with nothing coming out for months and nothing to do but work and I don’t know…throw rocks at fish, or whatever he does for fun. (And please don’t email me By Sarah • Sep 17, 2012 01:35 pm
Girly Throw Downs Mrs Reynolds is back at work First pictures of Blake Lively since she scooped the whole world last week, marrying Ryan Reynolds in South Carolina last Sunday, surprising everyone including PEOPLE Magazine which found itself in an unfamiliar position: not only not having a celebrity wedding exclusive but not even being invited to the party in By Lainey • Sep 17, 2012 11:42 am
Media Manipulation Deep Thoughts on Chris Evans I have always liked Chris Evans. In my early days writing for LaineyGossip, I took a lot of sh*t from Lainey for liking him, but I think maybe she’s starting to come around. He’s a low-key guy, good looking but not obnoxious about it, and thanks to By Sarah • Sep 13, 2012 03:55 pm
Assy Style This is still George Clooney’s girlfriend but she’s wearing an ugly dress George Clooney and Stacy Keibler haven’t been seen together in two weeks or so. This, apparently, is all the evidence the UK Sun needed to publish a story that they were done. The paper even went so far as to predict an imminent statement confirming the split. A statement By Lainey • Sep 13, 2012 12:23 pm
Famewhores Blake’s Martha Stewart wedding This girl... She can’t stop balling my ass off. Who are you Blake Lively? How the f-ck did you get so good at this game? As mentioned earlier, Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds were able to keep their wedding pretty locked down. PEOPLE broke the news as the reception By Lainey • Sep 10, 2012 05:33 pm
Famewhores Blake & Ryan: Baking & Babies If you were asked a year ago about who played the best game in the business, would you ever have thought that your answer might be Katie Holmes and Blake Lively? Blake Lively has a lot more game than we ever gave her credit for. How did she DO that? By Lainey • Sep 10, 2012 10:45 am
Royals Hot Harry back in fatigues Prince Harry will spend the next four months in Afghanistan. It was always planned that he’d be heading back out there. The timing though is rather curious. You could say that this was the intended schedule from the very beginning. Or you could analyse this sh-t to death and By Lainey • Sep 07, 2012 01:06 pm
Media Manipulation Kristen Stewart’s first post-scandal red carpet Very well done. Even if the hits are coming, you take them anyway. It’s a character building approach. And it’s a much stronger strategic move than that apology. A friend and I were discussing this last night. He compared the apology, the delivery of it, the desperateness of By Lainey • Sep 07, 2012 12:27 pm
Media Manipulation Keith Urban and Idol I’ve been hearing from readers in Australia who’ve written to tell me about how Keith Urban was on The Voice down there. Apparently he was an excellent judge, very popular, and it boosted his profile, probably album sales too. Urban of course has been rumoured to be negotiating By Lainey • Sep 06, 2012 04:11 pm
BFFs Ex-Church Wife & Fake Church Wife The Style Awards happened last night in New York. Katie Holmes was there to present an award to Carolina Herrera, her first official appearance since telling Tom Cruise she wanted a divorce through her publicist and just two days before she presents her Holmes & Yang collection for the first By Lainey • Sep 06, 2012 01:15 pm
Style Selena Gomez: on having a blast (and is Emma Watson?) I never went backpacking in Europe. It was the preferred fantasy in my high school class – go to Europe where there’s “culture” - but my parents had me over a barrel with the twin realities of I had already been to Europe (with them, as if that counts), and By Duana • Sep 06, 2012 12:59 pm
Smutty Surgery The judge’s wife has three lips TMZ just reported that Mariah Carey’s American Idol is supposed to start auditioning in two weeks and so far she’s the only judge. Yeah? What’s the problem? TMZ says the problem is that producers are hoping for 4 judges; two of them - Nicki Minaj and Keith By Lainey • Sep 05, 2012 02:19 pm
Maple Leaf Jim Carrey’s rebound I was a big fan of Jim Carrey when I was a kid. In Living Color was one of my touchstones, one of my earliest influences and it (and Kids in the Hall--hands down, Canada’s most important cultural export besides Strange Brew) was one of the first things that By Sarah • Aug 30, 2012 12:27 pm
