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
Movie Reviews and Previews Alexander Skarsgard’s victory lap The Northman, the Icelandic saga-inspired Viking epic starring Alexander Skarsgard, opens this week, and the premiere was last night in Los Angeles. Skarsgard was on hand along with his castmates Anya Taylor-Joy, Willem Dafoe, Nicole Kidman, and writer/director Robert Eggers. Keith Urban joined Kidman on the black carpet, and By Sarah • Apr 19, 2022 10:24 am
Oscars 2022 Jessica Chastain’s Best Actress Dress Jessica Chastain is finally an Oscar winner – and this is the dress for the occasion. As I always say, an Oscar look is a forever look. A nominee who probably won’t win actually has more opportunity to have some fun with their look than someone who’s expected to By Lainey • Mar 28, 2022 11:22 am
Gorgessity Jessica Chastain’s surprise win The Best Actress Oscar race has been an assumed contest between two frontrunners: Nicole Kidman and Kristen Stewart. Well, last night Jessica Chastain busted into that race like the Kool-Aid man entering your house, and now the Best Actress race is suddenly a bit topsy-turvy. It’s not like anyone By Sarah • Feb 28, 2022 09:24 am
Top Reads The 2022 Vanity Fair Hollywood Issue Every year around this time, just before the Oscars, Vanity Fair unveils its annual Hollywood Issue and it can often be controversial for who is featured, who isn’t featured, who’s featured on the front and who lands on the folds, and that conversation can say more about Hollywood By Lainey • Feb 17, 2022 10:44 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Best Actress Nominations Sarah will be posting an overview of this morning’s Oscar nominations later but we’ll start with what’s trending: Lady Gaga. Because she was not nominated for her performance as Patrizia Reggiani in House of Gucci. This is considered a snub because Gaga has so far this award By Lainey • Feb 08, 2022 10:30 am
