Media Manipulation Intro for March 7, 2019 Dear Gossips, Last year, after Jennifer Lawrence interviewed Emma Stone for ELLE and Beyoncé interviewed herself for Vogue, Jon Caramanica asked in The New York Times whether or not the celebrity profile was dead. And then in November Allison P Davis took up the mantle with her outstanding piece on By Lainey • Mar 07, 2019 08:30 am
BFFs Taylor x Tahani “I haven’t been this upset since my good friend Taylor was rudely upstaged by my other friend Kanye, who was defending my best friend, Beyoncé.” – Tahani Al-Jamil, The Good Place If you’ve read Taylor Swift’s piece in American ELLE, you know she namechecked Jameela Jamil, star of By Lainey • Mar 06, 2019 04:28 pm
Music Taylor Swift pre-30 Last week, Taylor Swift wrote a piece for ELLE UK about pop music. This week she covers American ELLE, once again in her own words, because like Beyoncé before her, Taylor isn’t doing interviews anymore. The question is – what is this for? The ELLE UK essay came and went By Lainey • Mar 06, 2019 12:46 pm
Music Taylor Swift: Pop Angel I really think I nailed it with the title of this post, but that would be starting at the end and not at the beginning. So let’s go to the beginning… Taylor Swift’s fans have been speculating for days that Something Was Up. Taylor was posting on Instagram By Lainey • Feb 28, 2019 11:03 am
Grammy Awards 2019 Taylor’s BAFTA weekend Taylor Swift was not at the Grammys last night. She didn’t win any either. And her fans are pissed because it means that the reputation era is Grammy-less. Apparently some of them are threatening a Grammys boycott. Ohhhh kayyyyy. I get it. We’re all mad when our faves By Lainey • Feb 11, 2019 03:26 pm
Relationship Assumption Jennifer Lawrence and Cooke Maroney engaged Page Six was on this first – they reported late yesterday that Jennifer Lawrence and Cooke Maroney were seen at a restaurant recently and she was wearing a “massive ring”. Shortly after, her reps confirmed to Page Six that it’s true, she’s getting married. It was also Page Six By Lainey • Feb 06, 2019 10:16 am
Taylor Swift Taylor Swift in the studio Taylor Swift was seen at Electric Lady Studios in New York yesterday. Maybe gives us some insight about her schedule and plans. Taylor was working on Cats near the end of 2018. Production continues in London. It’s a large ensemble so she’s obviously not required to be there By Lainey • Jan 18, 2019 11:34 am
BFFs Girls night with Selena, Taylor, and Cazzie During the reputation era, unlike the 1989 era, Taylor Swift wasn’t all that public about her friendships. There was very little friend time on display on her social media. Now that the reputation era is over, Taylor’s showing us a little more hashtag friendship. There was her New By Lainey • Jan 11, 2019 10:45 am
Golden Globes 2019 Idris Elba and Taylor Swift: Golden Globe Cats Seriously. That’s how Idris Elba and Taylor Swift were introduced at the Golden Globes last night – as co-stars of the upcoming Cats. Again and again, what even is this movie? At some point, in some scene, are Idris and Taylor going to start, like, purring at each other? He By Lainey • Jan 07, 2019 10:27 am
BFFs Taylor’s Irish Christmas and New York New Year’s Eve Taylor Swift and Joe Alwyn apparently spent Christmas in Ireland, renting out Glin Castle in County Limerick. Joe posted a photo on Instagram and you can see what looks to be Taylor’s shadow in the background. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Joe Alwyn (@joe.alwyn) By Lainey • Jan 02, 2019 01:22 pm
Music Taylor’s birthday and New Year’s It’s Taylor Swift’s birthday today. She’s 29. Which means we have a month to go before an entire year of conversations and think-pieces about Taylor turning 30 and what she’s done and what she’s going to do and this, that, and the other. Nobody needs By Lainey • Dec 13, 2018 01:40 pm
Relationship Assumption Taylor Swift: the quiet guest Check out Joe Alwyn last night at the premiere of Mary Queen of Scots. Interesting pant length happening here. Why not show off those boots, right? I don’t hate it. But it’s definitely shorter than the usual, especially with the slight flare at the hem. Kinda like the By Lainey • Dec 11, 2018 03:48 pm
Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: the work of Taylor Swift, Julia Roberts, and Jennifer Aniston Taylor Swift’s big deal is our top story… But only after we get to Julia Roberts and goop. Julia was a guest on Gwyneth Paltrow’s podcast which was a revelation to me and then Duana had a revelation about her voice – which is what many of you have By Lainey • Nov 21, 2018 01:18 pm
Music Taylor Swift’s new era As we’ve discussed a few times in the last few weeks, one of the biggest issues in the music business, maybe the biggest issue in the music business, has been the Free Agency of Taylor Swift. Taylor’s deal with Big Machine Label Group just expired. And everyone’s By Lainey • Nov 19, 2018 01:03 pm
Taylor Swift Intro for November 7, 2018 Dear Gossips, As you know, a few weeks ago, for the first time, Taylor Swift made it clear who she was voting for in the US midterm elections. Since then, she’s been consistently encouraging her fans to register to vote, to vote early, and to stay engaged. Taylor endorsed By Lainey • Nov 07, 2018 09:23 am
Music Taylor’s big decisions Taylor Swift is currently on tour in Australia. Which is why she voted early. Yesterday Taylor posted her third election message on Instagram. The first time, she identified her preferred candidates and criticised the candidate she would not be voting for. The second time she PSA’ed about early voting. By Lainey • Oct 31, 2018 04:39 pm
