BFFs Taylor’s Staples finale: Selena, JT, Smelly Cat It was predicted that Justin Timberlake would show up on stage at some point during Taylor Swift’s 5 show Staples Centre run… And of course he had to be last. I’ll throw the video up right now because they’ve been pulling them down so fast you have By Lainey • Aug 27, 2015 10:09 am
Music Kanye’s timely Vanguard MTV announced today that the recipient of this year’s Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award to be presented at the VMAs on Sunday is Kanye West. This per the announcement: Throughout his career, West has blended musical and visual artistry to powerful effect. From his trilogy of videos for “Jesus By Lainey • Aug 25, 2015 01:36 pm
Maple Leaf Taylor at Staples: night 3 Natalie Maines. Ellen DeGeneres. And Alanis. Alanis! Here’s how Taylor Swift introduced her: “She defined the music of her decade. She inspired a generation of confessional female singer-songwriters who all of a sudden felt like you could actually say these raw feelings that you had. You could actually sing By Lainey • Aug 25, 2015 10:04 am
BFFs Taylor Swift: a banner weekend and a bad decision Two shows down, three to go… By the time it’s all over on Wednesday night, it’ll be 16 sold out shows in a row for Taylor Swift at Staples Centre – the first artist to do so. Which is why Kobe Bryant showed up and presented her with a By Lainey • Aug 24, 2015 04:33 pm
Taylor Swift Intro for August 21, 2015 Dear Gossips, Taylor Swift will perform the first of five shows at Staples Centre tonight. So the 1989 Tour is finally, officially, going Hollywood. Who then will we be seeing up on stage with her? Who’s been calling her, begging for the opportunity? Does she go through the possibilities By Lainey • Aug 21, 2015 09:47 am
Music Taylor Swift answers Today’s open was about how Beyonce has gone all Greta Garbo on us, becoming more and more inaccessible, because Beyonce would rather be an enigma than (pretend to) be your friend. That’s not the Taylor Swift approach. One of Taylor’s fans posted this GIF on her Tumblr By Lainey • Aug 20, 2015 10:17 am
BFFs Joan & Julia: collected! (and Julia’s Amal shoes) Taylor Swift played two shows in Santa Clara this weekend, getting ever closer to the five performances she’ll put on at Staples Centre in LA starting on Friday where the Friend Collecting is expected to be major…if Santa Clara was any indication. Because Joan Baez and Julia Roberts By Lainey • Aug 17, 2015 09:50 am
BFFs Taylor Swift has a boyfriend but not a castle Taylor Swift and Calvin Harris went out for dinner last night at Giorgio Baldi in Santa Monica. That’s Rihanna’s favourite restaurant. And Jake Gyllenhaal likes it there too. That’s neither here nor there but, you know, it kind of is. Look at Calvin’s intense try-not-to-smile-but-really-I’m-loving-all-this-attention By Lainey • Aug 12, 2015 10:52 am
BFFs Intro for August 10, 2015 Dear Gossips, The Taylor Swift Friend Collection seemed to be on pause for a couple of weeks. Or at least it was a lot less spectacular. She came back hard this weekend in Seattle though. Fetty Wap joined her on stage because you know, YOU KNOW, she thinks she’s By Lainey • Aug 10, 2015 09:01 am
Taylor Swift Intro for August 6, 2015 Dear Gossips, Taylor Swift was performing the other night in Edmonton when a fan reached up and tried to grab her leg. I love the way she glares at him afterwards. Click here to see. What is the goal here? Like is the hope that she jumps off stage, kisses By Lainey • Aug 06, 2015 09:26 am
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, Tuesday August 4, 2015 So your best friend is a supermodel and you are both social media stars. You want to wish her a Happy Birthday and from the (literally) thousands of shots you can choose, you pull one out of your phone that has your boyfriend front and centre and your friend stirring By Maria • Aug 04, 2015 04:32 pm
BFFs Vanity Fair and the Swift Sisterhood The interview with Vanity Fair happened in London a few weeks ago, well before Nicki Minaj gave her some real talk on Twitter. At the time, if you recall, she was girl squading all over her stage. Serena Williams was there. Cara Delevingne and the model crew were there. At By Lainey • Aug 04, 2015 03:48 pm
BFFs Amy Schumer & Jennifer Lawrence: the new #Squad I just realised it’s Friday and I haven’t written once about Taylor Swift’s friend collecting. She’s gone an entire week without collecting a friend! Does that mean the backlash really is in full effect? In the absence of any updates to Taylor Swift Collection, we have By Lainey • Jul 31, 2015 11:45 am
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, Wednesday July 29, 2015 I tried to resist but how could I not post this photo? It has a baby and Taylor Swift. Meeting my boy. @jaime_king @kyle_newman A photo posted by Taylor Swift (@taylorswift) onJul 28, 2015 at 2:39pm PDT Lainey’s post today made me want to check in By Maria • Jul 29, 2015 04:56 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, Tuesday July 28, 2015 Remember when Victoria Beckham said she doesn’t read books, only magazines? That philosophy went out the window with her French tips, hair extensions and melon boobs. My favourite book shop! X happy Tuesday, love from LA! X 🌞🇺🇸🙏 x vb A photo posted by Victoria Beckham (@victoriabeckham) onJul 28, 2015 By Maria • Jul 28, 2015 03:15 pm
Girly Throw Downs Taylor, Katy, and the “left shark” Taylor Swift played Boston this weekend. And during Bad Blood, a shark showed up over her left shoulder. As you know, Bad Blood is widely believed to be about Katy Perry. And the bad blood was over tour dancers. And Katy had two sharks dancing with her on stage at By Lainey • Jul 27, 2015 11:36 am