What Else What Else? I’m not breaking any new ground when I say that Inside the NBA is the best sports panel show in the business, in any sport. Shaq, Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith, and Ernie Johnson can obviously talk ball. But television is also entertainment, and this is LIVE entertainment, so from By Lainey • May 27, 2024 04:01 pm
Chinese Squawking Chicken Intro for January 31, 2022 Dear Gossips, It’s Lunar New Year’s Eve! At my house, and my parents’, we’ve been prepping for Lunar New Year for a couple of weeks. We’ve been cleaning for days. I spent a few hours yesterday packing up several boxes to either throw out or give By Lainey • Jan 31, 2022 08:59 am
Jock Smut Intro for August 26, 2015 Dear Gossips, The US Open starts on Monday, which is why the tour’s top players have been in New York this week. They’re preparing and practising but they’re also endorsing. Nike set up a big photo shoot the other day with several of the game’s major By Lainey • Aug 26, 2015 09:34 am
LifestyleArticle Duana Names: Committing to a Fit Duana, Just read your column on how tough boys names are, and that is right where we are. We don't know if we're having a boy or a girl, but we have lots of girls names that we love, and I have no concern that we& By Duana • Jun 12, 2015 03:23 pm
Jock Smut Intro for June 4, 2015 Dear Gossips, Paris. Roland Garros. Where Rafa has ruled for a decade. Rafa is King. Was king? No one knows yet if that moment will become THE moment, the kind of moment when everything changes. And he’s certainly not talking like he wants it to become that particular moment. By Lainey • Jun 04, 2015 09:30 am
Jock Smut Rafa at a wedding Rafael Nadal and girlfriend Xisca Perello were at a wedding this weekend in Spain. Cuuuuuute! I love him! I love them! Rafa is enjoying some down time before he prepares for the final slam of the season, the US Open. Mostly they care about the title, but he and Novak By Lainey • Jul 21, 2014 04:46 pm
Jock Smut Rafa's big weekend This one is for my cousin Cat who loves Rafael Nadal. When she was pregnant with her second son last year I kept telling her to call him Rafa. In the end she went with something better to go with her first son Sasha. Marcel! How cute is that? Sasha By Lainey • Jun 09, 2014 04:54 pm
Rafael Nadal Intro for September 10, 2013 Dear Gossips, TIFF normally starts slowing down after Monday. The schedule is typically front-loaded and journalists don't stay through to the end. This year, the closing night film is Life Of Crime, based on The Switch by the recently deceased Elmore Leonard, starring Jennifer Aniston. Because of this, By Lainey • Sep 10, 2013 09:37 am
Jock Smut Rafa, Rafa, Rafa, Rafa, Rafa, Rafa, Rafa, Rafa! 8 times Rafa... The only man to win the same major 8 times... RAFA! But it was a foregone conclusion after Friday’s match against Novak Djokovic, right? I was watching -- and screaming -- at work. As soon as he hit that shot between the legs, everyone had to By Lainey • Jun 10, 2013 04:40 pm
Jock Smut Rafa’s coming back It’s been a rough several months for Rafael Nadal. There was that knee injury. And then a stomach virus that kept him from the Australian Open where, SPOILER ALERT, Maria Sharapova dominated Venus Williams today and when I first read the headline I thought it said Serena and I By Lainey • Jan 18, 2013 03:47 pm
Rafael Nadal Rafa: Man of the Year is an intense spectator Rafael Nadal was named Man of the Year by Spanish Vanity Fair. There was an event the other night in Madrid to celebrate him. He wore a tux and looked very handsome and as relaxed as he could be on such a formal occasion. Yesterday Rafa was not relaxed. Yesterday By Lainey • Sep 20, 2012 03:41 pm
LifestyleArticle Smutty Fitness: Don’t be afraid of bikini season While the rest of the world has been basking in the warmth of summer, those of us on the west coast are just now starting to feel the heat. (Lainey: seriously, in Vancouver, summer came this week. MID JULY.) Along with this sunshine comes beaches, barbeques, patios, pools and uh By Hayley • Jul 11, 2012 09:59 am
Jock Smut Rafa is the greatest On clay. This is for my cousin Cat who loves Rafa so much, with a lot of stress, and probably didn’t sleep well last night thinking about this morning. It turns out the rain delay helped him. He came out hard today, finishing off Novak Djokovic in the fourth By Lainey • Jun 11, 2012 04:38 pm
Jock Smut Double Single Rafa This is for my cousin Cat who has also been training for the Boston Marathon after qualifying last year in under 3 and a half hours HOLY SH-T. Just 3 more weeks, right? And then you promised - take it easy! Anyway, Cat loves Rafa. Which means she’ll be By Lainey • Mar 23, 2012 02:46 pm
Jock Smut Setting up the first final I have been up for way too long. Why is Australia so far away? Was watching the Murray-Djokovic semi-final at the Australian open, a sick 5 setter that resulted, ultimately, in a Novak win just about an hour ago. And he will meet Rafael Nadal who defeated Roger Federer yesterday. By Lainey • Jan 27, 2012 10:26 am
Jock Smut Holiday Rafa For my cousin Cat and all of you, and thank you for your emails, who love the Rafa posts and photos... Check out Rafael Nadal with his longtime gf “Xisca” at the Juntos Por La Integracion charity gala organised by his foundation in Barcelona last night. I love her. She By Lainey • Dec 16, 2011 12:17 pm