TV Updates Nicole Kidman riffs on Nicole Kidman It’s a match made in murder mystery heaven—mystery novelist Elin Hilderbrand, queen of prestige mystery TV Nicole Kidman, and The Night Manager director Susanna Bier are uniting for an adaptation of Hilderbrand’s novel, The Perfect Couple. People often describe Elin Hilderbrand as “the queen of the beach By Sarah • Jul 12, 2024 12:58 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Mother and Daughter Balenciaga Demna Gvasalia’s latest collection for Balenciaga was presented today in Paris at Haute Couture Week and… remember when Balenciaga was cancelled? No? Well it was only a year and a half ago and nobody talks about it anymore so there was no cancellation because the comeback has been so By Lainey • Jun 26, 2024 12:52 pm
Gorgessity A Family Affair: the premiere A Family Affair releases on Netflix in a couple of weeks on June 28. I saw it this week because I did the junket for it for ETALK, interviewing Zac Efron and Joey King, paired and virtual. It was a good interview and will be airing on our show in By Lainey • Jun 14, 2024 02:49 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews More midnight margaritas! Today in Well No, We Don’t NEED It But Let Us Have It Anyway news, Warner Brothers Pictures announced that Practical Magic 2 is officially in development, 26 years after Practical Magic introduced the witchy Owens family and midnight margaritas to the masses. “In development” means early stages, but By Sarah • Jun 12, 2024 10:52 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Nicole, Zac, Joey: A Threesome That is a clickbaity headline, I admit it, so let me first say that the new Netflix movie, A Family Affair, starring Nicole Kidman, Zac Efron, and Joey King is not a sexual threesome, please don’t accuse me of depravity. But it IS a rom-com with three stars: the By Lainey • May 30, 2024 03:51 pm
Style Met Gala: The First Class These are, in my opinion, the best of the best, in the Garden Time they are right on time. So we’ll start, appropriately, with Tyla. Duana implied earlier in her piece, the one featuring Zendaya, that’s it’s rare for a Met Gala first-timer to step up there By Lainey • May 07, 2024 02:59 pm
BFFs Nicole and Zac again Nicole Kidman was honored by the American Film Institute with the Lifetime Achievement Award this weekend and we’ll get to that in a minute. As expected, since Nicole is such an acclaimed artist, there were a lot of celebrities there to honour her, including Zac Efron. And the reason By Lainey • Apr 29, 2024 01:53 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Nicole Kidman: Another kind of Babygirl Nicole Kidman was in New York today, photographed on the set of Babygirl, a new film co-starring Antonio Banderas. I chuckled over the title when they announced it a few months ago, because “babygirl” is what Keith Urban calls her. He’s done it on live television, like during award By Lainey • Jan 09, 2024 04:03 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Lulu Wang is back Lulu Wang’s follow-up to The Farewell is (finally) here, and it’s a flashy limited series with Nicole Kidman called Expats. Based on Janice Y.K. Lee’s novel The Expatriates, the series follows three American women living in Hong Kong as their lives intersect around a personal tragedy. By Sarah • Dec 20, 2023 10:37 am
Gorgessity A Night of Non-VMA Fashion As mentioned earlier in my post about Selena Gomez, the fashion last night at the MTV VMAs wasn’t great. A couple of highlights but overall, not all that interesting. That was in Newark. Over in New York City though, there was big fashion at the Kering Foundation Caring for By Lainey • Sep 13, 2023 03:21 pm
Style Human Nicole Kidman steps out Nicole Kidman’s been in New York the last few days and has been making headlines for, um, just sitting there. Like that’s actually what happened. Because she was at the US Open women’s final the other day to see Coco Gauff win the title and Amy Schumer By Lainey • Sep 12, 2023 11:49 am
Business of Hollywood The Movie Star Donations Dwayne The Rock Johnson made headlines last week for his “historic” seven-figure donation to the SAG-AFTRA Foundation which, understandably, is especially in need right now during the work stoppage. Courtney B Vance, the Foundation’s president, told Variety this week that: “…the SAG-AFTRA Foundation is currently processing more than 30 By Lainey • Aug 04, 2023 10:37 am
Met Gala 2023 The Met Gala Oscar Club They are all Oscar winners, and they were all at the Met Gala last night. Viola Davis, Jessica Chastain, Michelle Yeoh, and Nicole Kidman all stepped out, and they all looked amazing. Viola wore a hot pink be-plumed Valentino, which I like by virtue of being my favorite color. Also, By Sarah • May 02, 2023 11:25 am
Oscars 2023 Nicole Kidman’s Best Actress Dress Code Nicole Kidman is a beautiful woman, no question. She’s tall and striking, no question. Is it absolutely beyond the pale for me to suggest that has nothing to do with why she looks so damn good all the time? I mean yes, it’s preposterous. Of course it’s By Duana • Mar 13, 2023 09:34 am
Top Reads Nicole on the Runway These days there are certain celebrities we associate with Balenciaga. Kim Kardashian’s arrival in Paris for haute couture week with Balenciaga was not unexpected. She’s been wearing so much Balenciaga over the last year or so – and basically the same outfit over and over again in different colours By Lainey • Jul 06, 2022 10:41 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Alexander Skarsgard in The Northman Robert Eggers’ third film, The Northman, continues his cinematic tradition of creating fanatically detailed, historically grounded worlds so tangible you can practically smell the body odor and see the lice crawling on his characters. The Northman, co-written by Eggers and Icelandic poet and novelist Sjón, is basically a Heilung concert By Sarah • Apr 22, 2022 11:45 am