Sports Ciara’s anthem dress Ciara performed the US national anthem to kick off the 2016 College Football National Championship Game last night in Glendale, AZ. Alabama beat Clemson to take the title. But a lot of people are talking about Ciara’s dress. Specifically, during her performance, ESPN’s Bonnie Bernstein tweeted this: Dear By Lainey • Jan 12, 2016 01:22 pm
Music Intro for January 8, 2016 Dear Gossips, It was confirmed yesterday that Beyonce will join Coldplay during the Super Bowl halftime show. Which just made the Super Bowl halftime show SO MUCH MORE INTERESTING. And also just made Coldplay Beyonce’s backup band. When Coldplay was first announced a month ago, I posted my suggested By Lainey • Jan 08, 2016 09:31 am
TV Updates All JLO January The new and final season of American Idol premieres tomorrow. Jennifer Lopez, as you know, is a judge. On Thursday night, her new TV show, Shades Of Blue, debuts on NBC. At the end of the month, she kicks off her residency in Las Vegas. It’s an all JLO By Lainey • Jan 05, 2016 11:08 am
Chinese Squawking Chicken Taylor Swift & the Five Elements There are five elements in Chinese philosophy: Fire, Wood, Water, Earth, and Metal (but the Chinese word for it is “gold”). We believe that each person has their own zodiac sign and elemental phase. For example, I was born in the Year of the Ox in the metal phase. Which By Lainey • Jan 04, 2016 09:37 am
Bad Style Lady Gaga at the luncheon Well, I was just saying yesterday in a style post about Lady Gaga that her choices have changed the last couple of years. To be fair, this is not a meat dress. And she’s not wearing a Christmas tree with ornaments dangling from her crotch. Still… it’s not By Lainey • Dec 11, 2015 03:20 pm
Music Intro for December 9, 2015 Dear Gossips, When Rihanna announced the world tour a couple of weeks ago, it was speculated that the long-awaited album, ANTI, would drop soon too. Like last Friday. Well, Friday came and went and still no ANTI. Tomorrow Rihanna is presenting the second annual Diamond Ball in support of By Lainey • Dec 09, 2015 09:12 am
Maple Leaf Intro for December 8, 2015 Dear Gossips, It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas… At my place, definitely. We put up the tree on Saturday night. It looks AMAZING. All I want to do all day is sit in the living room and stare at it. As I mentioned last week, Jann Arden’ By Lainey • Dec 08, 2015 09:34 am
BFFs Tall jumping blondes Taylor Swift has been on tour in Australia the last couple of weeks. Blake Lively has been in Australia the last couple of weeks shooting a movie. They decided to be friends. And they decided to show us that they're friends. So we're still collecting, I By Lainey • Dec 07, 2015 09:13 am
TV Updates The Wiz Live! “…Hello, Dorothy!” I mean, come on. Did you see that star? That alleged ‘rookie’, Shanice Williams? Did you see her kill this show, without breaking a sweat? What a blast that was to watch. It’s not just people being nice (when have you ever heard of people being nice By Duana • Dec 04, 2015 11:13 am
Girly Throw Downs Badu vs Iggy and the tweet of all time Earlier this week I posted about Erykah Badu giving it to Iggy Azalea at the Soul Train Awards. As a refresher, here’s what that looked like: Iggy was off social media for a month. But the next day, she posted this tweet, seemingly in response to Badu’s side- By Lainey • Dec 04, 2015 10:12 am
Sports Intro for December 4, 2015 Dear Gossips, The NFL confirmed yesterday that Coldplay will front the Super Bowl halftime show. Bruno Mars will reportedly also make an appearance and, supposedly, they’re trying to negotiate with Beyoncé to drop by too. What does it say about the headliner when the guests are the bigger draw? By Lainey • Dec 04, 2015 09:36 am
Music Gwyneth opens in New York I have no plans to be in New York this month. Which is great because I want to be at home. But it never sucks to go to New York. And if I found myself in New York I’d totally hit up the Goop MRKT. The opening was last By Lainey • Dec 03, 2015 10:57 am
Music Taylor Swift pulled over Taylor Swift is touring in Australia. While driving around today she saw a girl wearing a Taylor Swift t-shirt and pulled over impromptu to meet her. The ended up posing for a few photos. Obviously the best surprise ever for a pre-teen. I’m surprised she’s not By Lainey • Nov 30, 2015 01:07 pm
Girly Throw Downs Erykah isn’t a believer either I wrote a long time ago that I’m not a believer in Iggy Azalea. Even when Fancy was getting overplayed and people were swinging their fingers back and forth reciting every lyric, nah, no, not a believer. I am also not a believer in Ed Sheeran, for different reasons, By Lainey • Nov 30, 2015 10:18 am
Maple Leaf Intro for November 30, 2015 Dear Gossips, Now that all the Thanksgivings are over, can we talk about Christmas? Jacek just put up the lights outside our house yesterday. We are putting up the tree at midnight on Saturday, a tradition. While listening to Christmas songs. Which is basically the only thing I'll By Lainey • Nov 30, 2015 08:32 am
Music Taylor Swift’s quiet Thanksgiving Taylor Swift has been quiet. For a couple of weeks now. Nothing on social media this week, not even a Thanksgiving message? At the time of this writing (Friday 6am) there’s been nothing. Taylor spent the week in New Zealand. She was apparently shooting a new music video (possibly By Lainey • Nov 27, 2015 10:16 am