Royals George Clooney defends Meghan Markle George Clooney was at the Winter TCA yesterday to promote his upcoming Hulu series Catch-22. Just a word on the Winter TCA – this used to be my assignment at etalk. I used to spend several days there every January working on coverage for our show. Most of the press By Lainey • Feb 12, 2019 10:37 am
Douchebags Thomas Markle’s weekend dump I mean, it’s not like you weren’t expecting it, right? I was expecting it. Last week, when PEOPLE’s “The Truth About Meghan” cover story dropped, with comments from five of her friends advocating on her behalf, I wrote that: The upside is that Meghan’s circle is By Lainey • Feb 11, 2019 08:53 am
BFFs Harry and Meghan’s next trip But first, let’s talk about the reaction to the PEOPLE Magazine cover story this week featuring five of Meghan Markle’s friends defending her anonymously. When I wrote about this on Tuesday, at the end of that post, I noted that “British press will probably not react well to By Lainey • Feb 08, 2019 10:29 am
BFFs Serena’s “Meghan” tea? PEOPLE Magazine’s cover story this week is about Meghan Markle, featuring exclusive – but anonymous – commentary from five of Meghan’s close friends defending her against all the sh-t talk she’s been taking the last few months. I wrote about this yesterday, about how her friends were spilling By Lainey • Feb 07, 2019 04:28 pm
Royals “The Truth About Meghan” That’s the headline on the cover of the new issue of PEOPLE Magazine featuring Meghan Markle. And it’s a direct rebuttal to the way the British tabloids have been reporting on her. As you know, the last few months have been a sh-tshow, with the UK papers By Lainey • Feb 06, 2019 09:39 am
Royals Harry and Meghan same day work day Prince Harry is the Commonwealth Youth Ambassador and joined a roundtable discussion with young people from around the Commonwealth to continue discussion on strategies and targets for the next Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in 2020, encouraging the youth to stay focused on their commitment to change, and making mental By Lainey • Jan 30, 2019 11:54 am
Royals Double Duchess Day: Meghan day and night Meghan Markle visited animal charity Mayhew today, one of her four official patronages as announced last week to meet with staff, volunteers, and of course spend time with one of the animals. She bonded with one dog in particular – Minnie, a Jack Russell terrier. Here’s Minnie in the arms By Lainey • Jan 16, 2019 03:45 pm
Royals Double Duchess Day: Kate first Today is Double Duchess Day – both Catherine Cambridge and Meghan Markle are on official duty. Princess Kate went first for a visit to The Royal Opera House where costuming was the big focus as she checked out the costume department, met with the costume designers, and watched a rehearsal for By Lainey • Jan 16, 2019 09:56 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in Birkenhead The Sussexes made their first official joint appearance of the year today in Birkenhead, unveiling a plaque at Hamilton Square to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the death of Wilfrid Owen and visiting with community groups and local businesses. During the walkabout, Meghan Markle apparently revealed her due date: “We By Lainey • Jan 14, 2019 12:25 pm
Royals Royal Meghan: the most coveted presenter Meghan Markle’s first royal patronages were announced this morning. As expected, she is taking over the National Theatre patronage from the Queen, an excellent fit given Meghan’s career background. She will also be working with the Association of Commonwealth Universities, the only accredited organisation representing higher education in By Lainey • Jan 10, 2019 10:41 am
Royals Royal Meghan’s end of year front page Last week, Buzzfeed posted an article about whether or not royal reporters in Britain have been racist in their coverage of Meghan Markle. Since it was revealed that she and Prince Harry have been together, the UK tabloids have published one gross headline after another, consistently reminding their readers that By Lainey • Dec 28, 2018 11:09 am
Royals A Cambridge & Sussex Christmas As expected, Prince William, Kate, Prince Harry, and Meghan Markle walked amiably together to church on Christmas morning in Sandringham along with other members of the royal family per royal tradition. It was a repeat of last year, with the Cambridges and the Sussexes taking up the same positions: men By Lainey • Dec 27, 2018 10:40 am
Adele Intro for December 21, 2018 Dear Gossips, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle visited the Hubb Community Kitchen yesterday, checking in on the group of women with whom she partnered to release Together: Our Community Cookbook. It was a private event, no photos. Royal Meghan, as we know now, has been visiting the community kitchen since By Lainey • Dec 21, 2018 07:05 am
Royals Royal Meghan’s Christmas drama This is typically a slow week in gossip. Many celebrities are already on holiday. There are a few who are making a final push for their Christmas releases but for the most part, things are shutting down and the idea is to coast towards the new year and come back By Lainey • Dec 20, 2018 12:16 pm
Royals Christmas Lunch with the Cambridges and Sussexes The Queen hosted her annual Christmas lunch at Buckingham Palace today. This is when the extended family is invited before the closer, senior royals head to Sandringham. As expected, Prince William and Catherine were there, along with Big G, in the backseat, and Charlotte. Big G looks like he’s By Lainey • Dec 19, 2018 11:41 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Royal Meghan shrugs it off Thomas Markle was putting himself back in the headlines again yesterday morning on Good Morning Britain. Today Piers Morgan bragged about the ratings – apparently Monday’s episode of GMB was the most watched in the show’s history in part due to Meghan Markle’s father. Thanks, dad! That blowhard By Lainey • Dec 18, 2018 10:07 am
