Shout-Outs July 18, 2019 – Smutty Shout-Outs “Happy 40th birthday Em! You are THE definition of a good friend whose kindness, support and generosity knows no bounds. I've been in awe of your strength and grace in the face of this exceedingly tough year. You are an inspiration to me and so many! On this By Lainey • Jul 18, 2019 09:24 am
Shout-Outs July 11, 2019 – Smutty Shout-Outs Big love to Emily Richardson who wrote and stars in The It Girls, a comedy-musical playing now at Toronto Fringe. This is a story about a girl group from 2000s getting back together for a concert. One member went on to become a Beyoncé type superstar. Another went the way By Lainey • Jul 11, 2019 09:47 am
Shout-Outs June 28, 2019 – Smutty Shout-Outs For Linh and her Little Man and 14 years of love, all love – this is the deal we make with our companions, right? We know that it’s inevitable, but we do it anyway …because why? Because it’s so f-cking worth it. It’s worth the look on his By Lainey • Jun 28, 2019 10:25 am
Shout-Outs June 27, 2019 – Smutty Shout-Outs Amanda! Happy Birthday! By request, here’s your current crush, Taron Egerton. He’s adorable, I’m not here to kill your crush. But if you really want me to share a story, it’ll make me sound like an asshole. You were warned. We interviewed him a few years By Lainey • Jun 27, 2019 10:09 am
Shout-Outs June 24, 2019 – Smutty Shout-Outs HEZ! Happy Milestone Birthday! Whatever you’re doing – Vegas, dogs, taxidermy, podcasts – keep on it, because your best life sounds amazing. And I look forward to hearing about New York in September. You don’t need recommendations from me about New York. That’s the thing about New York, it By Lainey • Jun 24, 2019 09:27 am
Shout-Outs June 7, 2019 – Smutty Shout-Outs For those of you outside Canada, I work on a live daytime talk show here called The Social, just renewed for a 7th season. As I may have mentioned, our audience coordinator, Derek Forgie, is one of the reasons for our success. He is, no exaggeration, the best in the By Lainey • Jun 07, 2019 10:18 am
Shout-Outs May 30, 2019 – Smutty Shout-Outs To Jen, on your 35th! You can be very proud of all you've accomplished so far. Your fave, Celine, is to earnestness and emotion as you are to hard work and determination. Love you the most. Diane From Lainey: this is the perfect time to revisit this video: By Lainey • May 30, 2019 09:50 am
Shout-Outs May 28, 2019 – Smutty Shout-Outs Gillian! This is in recognition of all you’ve done, all you’ll continue to do, all your accomplishments past, present, and future – from your friend Alexandra with a special request: middle fingers up, put ‘em hands high! By Lainey • May 28, 2019 09:55 am
Shout-Outs May 17, 2019 – Smutty Shout-Outs For Bella and Bianco, for the last 3 months – he was a king in white fur and kings don’t crumble, so you honoured him in the best way. I know you let him go with dignity and, now that I’m looking at his face, that boy was DIGNIFIED. By Lainey • May 17, 2019 09:26 am
Shout-Outs April 26, 2019 – Smutty Shout-Outs Happy Birthday Marsha with love from Emily who has admired you all year for your work this year and for your support and friendship, the ride-or-die way you have stood by her during her challenges. Everyone should have a friend like you. And this is why, today, and all weekend, By Lainey • Apr 26, 2019 10:23 am
Shout-Outs April 18, 2019 – Smutty Shout-Outs As some of you may know, I’m one of five co-hosts on a daytime talk show here in Canada called The Social. If you’ve been to The Social, you’ve probably met one of our MVPs, our secret sauce, one of the reasons our show is the most By Lainey • Apr 18, 2019 09:25 am
Shout-Outs April 5, 2019 – Smutty Shout-Outs The people of Mozambique need our support. You’ll recall Cyclone Idai ripped through a couple of weeks ago and the devastation was severe, with homes and buildings torn apart, mass flooding, and access roads being washed out. Now water-borne disease has become a huge issue. There have been 1500 By Lainey • Apr 05, 2019 08:45 am
Shout-Outs April 3, 2019 – Smutty Shout-Outs If you’re in Toronto and free on Friday night, the Roncesvalles United Church Wine and Cheese Gala is happening from 6pm – 11pm with proceeds going to support one of the largest meal programs in the city, serving more than 16,000 free and fresh meals for people in need. By Lainey • Apr 03, 2019 08:45 am
Shout-Outs March 28, 2019 – Smutty Shout-Outs For Kristin from Jennifer – I’m sorry to hear about little Maarifa but also, at the same time, I’m grateful I know who she was after reading Jennifer’s note and learning more about Sheldrick Wildlife Trust. I’ve also spent a lot of time on their Instagram now. By Lainey • Mar 28, 2019 09:21 am
Shout-Outs March 22, 2019 – Smutty Shout-Outs There’s a humanitarian crisis happening that isn’t getting much attention around the world this week. Cyclone Idai made landfall in Mozambique last Thursday killing at least 500 people and forcing thousands onto rooftops and into trees. Many of them are still waiting to be rescued. Rescuers are having By Lainey • Mar 22, 2019 09:13 am
Shout-Outs March 19, 2019 – Smutty Shout-Outs Emily! Happy Birthday! And Happy 9th Anniversary to us! Sorry, I don’t mean to jam myself into your celebration but we are approaching a decade of this. I feel like we’ve grown up together. As for the way your requests have changed…dude, pop culture has been a By Lainey • Mar 19, 2019 09:16 am