TV Updates Jennifer Aniston and Pedro Pascal: LA and London I got a text from a family member last night. She doesn’t work in entertainment, she isn’t super online. And she asked me, “Jennifer Aniston and Pedro Pascal???” I don’t know if she was just a few weeks behind or wishful thinking or both. But there are By Lainey • Apr 29, 2025 12:53 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Almost all the Thunderbolts* As Sarah just pointed out in her post about Sebastian Stan earlier today, even though he’s sort of the unofficial leader of the Thunderbolts* with his Marvel seniority, he was not at the UK premiere last night because he’s working on another project. I feel like they’ll By Lainey • Apr 23, 2025 11:18 am
Walton Goggins Intro for April 11, 2025 Dear Gossips, HBO is going back to back with The White Lotus season three and The Last of Us season two on Sunday nights, and by the time it’s all done it’ll be 15 straight weeks of watercooler domination. The reviews for The Last of Us season two, By Lainey • Apr 11, 2025 09:16 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Pedro Pascal in Freaky Tales Filmmaking duo Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck return to cinemas with their first feature film since 2019’s Captain Marvel with the anthology film, Freaky Tales. A loosely connected set of four stories depicting convergent events on May 10, 1987, in Oakland, California. Freaky Tales is a love letter to By Sarah • Apr 04, 2025 01:10 pm
TV Updates Pedro Pascal: The Artful Dodge Pedro Pascal was the main story yesterday – Sarah posted about him being papped after a three-hour dinner with Jennifer Aniston among others and the instant online speculation about whether or not they now might be dating. Interesting timing too since he’s now promoting The Last of Us season two, By Lainey • Mar 25, 2025 10:22 am
TV Updates Gossip Genie: Pedro and Jennifer? We are 10+ years into the Pedro Pascal internet boyfriend agenda, and it occurs to me that for all the online thirst he generates, we don’t spend a lot of time speculating about Pedro’s love life. He’s doing internet boyfriend on hard mode, keeping his personal life By Sarah • Mar 24, 2025 11:25 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Chris Evans vs Pedro Pascal Celine Song’s Past Lives is a heartbreaker of a film, at once dreamy and romantic, and pragmatic about the realities of life, of the way people ebb and flow from our lives, and how love changes shape, or doesn’t, over time. Her follow-up film, Materialists, seems cut from By Sarah • Mar 19, 2025 09:51 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The New New Fantastic Four I was expecting it during the Super Bowl, but Marvel just dropped the first teaser for Fantastic Four: First Steps, the film more than any other they hope will get the good ship SS Total Box Office Dominance back on track. They did a whole ass live launch event with By Sarah • Feb 04, 2025 09:59 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Paul Mescal in Gladiator II Twenty-four years later, Ridley Scott revisits one of his most beloved films, the sword-and-sandal epic Gladiator, though the sequel picks up a mere 16 years after the action of that film. Gladiator II starts in north Africa, where Roman imperial daughter Lucilla (Connie Nielsen) sent her son, Lucius, to protect By Sarah • Nov 21, 2024 11:27 am
TV Updates Gladiator Strangers I am cornily proud of that title because when I came up with it, it only applied to one story but now I realise that it actually works for two! Let me explain… In London last night, the Gladiator II premiere, with director Ridley Scott and cast members Denzel Washington, By Lainey • Nov 14, 2024 12:39 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Gladiator II spoils itself As we inch into October and autumn, we’re also approaching the holiday movie season, which means trailers for the big holiday movies, like Gladiator II. I liked the first trailer for this film a lot, especially the glimpses of what looks like a potentially great Denzel Washington performance. This By Sarah • Sep 23, 2024 02:22 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Will you be entertained? As Paramount and Skydance finally agree to a merger, here comes the first trailer for what will be the last big film of the Paramount Pictures era, and it’s a doozy. Gladiator is a nearly perfect film, one of Ridley Scott’s true opuses, which splits the difference between By Sarah • Jul 09, 2024 10:30 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Pedro and Dakota on set Celine Song’s next film, Materialists, is now in production in New York. Here are Dakota Johnson and Pedro Pascal on set yesterday. The film was announced a few months ago, it’s being produced by Margot Robbie and her LuckyChap shingle, and it stars Johnson, Pascal, and Chris Evans By Sarah • May 09, 2024 10:25 am
Natalie Portman The Vanity Fair Hollywood Issue 2024 I’m still making my way through the profiles in the Vanity Fair Hollywood issue that dropped yesterday but let me just tell you the first two I read: Lily Gladstone and Greta Lee. We’ll come back to that in a minute after we talk about the cover. The By Lainey • Feb 22, 2024 01:34 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews The New New Fantastic Four Ending actual years of speculation, yesterday the cast of Marvel Studio’s (new) new Fantastic Four team was announced. As previously reported, Pedro Pascal will star as stretchy science man Reed Richards, and he is joined by Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm, Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm, and The Bear’ By Sarah • Feb 15, 2024 03:25 pm
Robert Downey-Jr Intro for January 19, 2024 Dear Gossips, Sundance has begun! Yesterday were the first premieres and the opening night gala of the Sundance Film Festival, which brought out a lot of stars. Kristen Stewart was there, as she received the Visionary Award, as was Christopher Nolan, who received the inaugural Sundance Institute Trailblazer Award. Nolan By Sarah • Jan 19, 2024 09:38 am
