Maple Leaf Ryan Gosling rejects the Sexiest Man Alive If you’ve been reading my blog for a few years now you know about the Ryan Gosling-Bradley Cooper SMA switch, that the year Bradley Cooper was named Sexiest Man Alive, it was supposedly initially offered to Ryan Gosling but he wanted no part of it. The Wrap is reporting By Lainey • Nov 20, 2014 09:53 am
Top Reads Chris Hemsworth: the Sexiest Man Alive 2014 Not really my type (my Hemsworth is Liam) but empirically, with all that fluffy hair and those thigh muscles, it’s a MiniVan Majority-friendly choice. It was not, however, the most obvious choice. He wasn’t even on my list of contenders. After a few people sent in suggestions to By Lainey • Nov 19, 2014 08:13 am
Sexiest Man Alive 2014 Intro for November 19, 2014 Dear Gossips, The Washington Post predicted yesterday that PEOPLE’s Sexiest Man Alive would be Neil Patrick Harris. Click here to read why I didn’t think NPH had a chance. As you know, I was predicting Chris Pratt. Still, the possibility of NPH was exciting. Would the MiniVan Majority By Lainey • Nov 19, 2014 07:46 am
Sexiest Man Alive 2014 Dark Horse: Prince Harry In my opinion, Hot Harry is the only one who has any business challenging my Chris Pratt prediction. Arguments for: -Harry turned 30 in September, just meeting that age criteria, and showing a lot more maturity the last couple of years. -He’s been so visible, so helpful, so committed By Lainey • Nov 07, 2014 01:32 pm
Sexiest Man Alive 2014 Prediction: Chris Pratt Arguments for: -Guardians Of The Galaxy, and it came out in August! Not May, not June, not July…but August! It sounds absurd to say it now, but people were surprised at how it performed. And it did perform, making Chris Pratt a STAR -He’s going to follow that By Lainey • Nov 07, 2014 01:25 pm
Sexiest Man Alive 2014 Charlie Hunnam Arguments for: -Have you seen him in the Men’s Health December issue OH MY GOD HOLY F-CK -Please if you haven’t watch the video below -Sons Of Anarchy is really popular and the cover would be well-timed going into its final episode. -No scandal. -There is no dude By Lainey • Nov 07, 2014 01:20 pm
Sexiest Man Alive 2014 Robert Downey Jr Arguments for: -How has he never been the Sexiest Man Alive? He’s the biggest movie star in the world right now. -The Avengers comes out in a few months. It’ll be MASSIVE. -Everyone loves him, loves him, loves him and they love his comeback story -Stable family life, By Lainey • Nov 07, 2014 01:05 pm
Sexiest Man Alive 2014 Channing Tatum Arguments for: -Super popular -Super nice -Promoting Foxcatcher right now and angling for Oscar consideration. -Has become a Hollywood power player; has worked hard to get here and no one resents him for it. People want to see Channing Tatum succeed. -No scandals and is always honest about who he By Lainey • Nov 07, 2014 12:42 pm
Sexiest Man Alive 2014 Benedict Cumberbatch Arguments for: -Cumhards want it. The Batchies are passionate. They could drive sales of the magazine. -Oscar campaigning for The Imitation Game and Harvey Weinstein is on his side. -Dr Strange rumours. No word yet on who it is but if he is Marvel’s newest superhero, it could be By Lainey • Nov 07, 2014 12:34 pm
Sexiest Man Alive 2014 Brad Pitt Arguments for: -He and Angelina Jolie got married -Award season. A push for Fury -His hair looks better -His activism: Brad Pitt doesn’t just sit around and smoke weed anymore (that much) -He’s devoted to his children. The MiniVan Majority loves that. -He’s a two time SMA. By Lainey • Nov 07, 2014 12:14 pm
Sexiest Man Alive 2014 George Clooney Arguments for: -The MiniVan Majority always wanted him to stop being a bachelor -Wedding of the year -His wife is SO interesting! -His activism: George has become more than a movie star. So if you’re looking for “sexy” beyond just having a good body and a handsome face, he’ By Lainey • Nov 07, 2014 12:06 pm
Sexiest Man Alive 2014 Idris Elba Arguments for: -Have you looked at the man? -The accent -He’s badass. He definitely has the dude vote. -There has only ever been one non-white Sexiest Man Alive: Denzel Washington 1996. It’s time. Arguments against: -There has only ever been one non-white Sexiest Man Alive: Denzel Washington 1996. By Lainey • Nov 07, 2014 11:58 am
Sexiest Man Alive 2014 Jamie Dornan Arguments for: -He’s Christian Grey Arguments against: -He’s Christian Grey. Fifty Shades Of Grey is a joke to a lot of people. -Right now, he doesn’t have instant name recognition. If you don’t live online and read the blogs, etc, you don’t know who he By Lainey • Nov 07, 2014 11:53 am
Sexiest Man Alive 2014 Ben Affleck Arguments for: -Batfleck -The Batfleck body. He does look good right now. -The success of Gone Girl as a follow-up to the success of Argo; Affleck’s on a good run right now -Jennifer Garner: the MiniVan Majority loves her. And the last time he was the Sexiest Man Alive, By Lainey • Nov 07, 2014 11:47 am
Sexiest Man Alive 2014 Handicapping the Sexiest Man Alive 2014 Attraction can be a bubble. When you’re into someone, you feel it so hard, you can’t imagine that no one else can see it. Attraction + the internet is even more confining. Because you’re out there, in a community, with others who share your desire, and, it gives By Lainey • Nov 07, 2014 11:39 am