TV Updates Tom Hiddleston returns to the spy game In pop culture, 2016 stands out for the summer of Hiddleswift, when Tom Hiddleston and Taylor Swift flew too close to the sun and got scorched by public backlash. But that was also the year of The Night Manager, which was a big hit—huge, in the UK—and won By Sarah • Dec 12, 2025 03:17 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Tom Hiddleston appears (bonus Mark Hamill) I think the last time we wrote about Tom Hiddleston on the site was my review of The Life of Chuck, the Stephen King adaptation from Mike Flanagan in which Hiddleston stars. I might be wrong, I frequently am, but it is consistent with covering Hiddleston less than we did By Sarah • Jun 03, 2025 09:52 am
Movie Reviews and Previews TIFF Review: Mike Flanagan’s The Life of Chuck Mike Flanagan made his name directing horror films and television series like Oculus, Hush, Gerald’s Game, Doctor Sleep, and The Haunting of Hill House, Midnight Mass, and The Fall of the House of Usher. Besides being one of the best genre directors working today, he’s the preeminent cinematic By Sarah • Sep 11, 2024 02:11 pm
TV Updates Revisiting Swoki Photos of Tom Hiddleston filming a second season of The Night Manager in London with Indira Varma popped up on Friday, and it immediately sent me down a nostalgic gossip rabbit hole. Remember Swoki? The short, cursed relationship between Tom Hiddleston and Taylor Swift in the summer of 2016, before By Sarah • Jun 24, 2024 09:55 am
Tom Hiddleston Romance Updates for Barry and Tom It’s been a minute since we’ve seen Tom Holland on an award show red carpet. He was at Critics Choice last night as a nominee for The Crowded Room. I like the brown and pink combination – very handsome. And I also like that he gave the internet something By Lainey • Jan 15, 2024 03:10 pm
TV Updates Loki’s back After the meandering narrative wilderness of the post-Endgame MCU, Loki season two feels like someone pushed the reset button. While the story is perfectly in line with season one, picking up right where the previous season ended, and it does technically continue the “multiverse saga”, Loki season two feels like By Sarah • Oct 04, 2023 02:43 pm
BFFs Hiddles again I feel like we just saw Tom Hiddleston, but that was two entire weeks ago when he was out with Zawe Ashton at the National Theater (time has no meaning). But here he is again, twice in the same month, which is a lot for post-Hiddleswift era Tom. He’s By Sarah • Aug 25, 2023 11:04 am
TV Updates Tom and Zawe’s theater date night Tom Hiddleston and Zawe Ashton had a classy thespian date night at the after party for the press night of Lucy Prebble’s The Effect at the National Theatre. The play stars Bones and All’s Taylor Russell and Paapa Essiedu from I May Destroy You. The after party also By Sarah • Aug 10, 2023 11:45 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Hamill + Hiddleston + King Cannes is coming, which means not only the film festival kicking off next week, but also the film market, in which upcoming productions will be sold for financing. One such project is The Life of Chuck, an adaptation of Stephen King’s novella about Charles Krantz, a 39-year-old man with By Sarah • May 09, 2023 01:43 pm
Marcus and Friends (dogs) Hiddles Nostalgia Look! It’s Tom Hiddleston! There was a moment in the 2010s when he was everywhere, all the time, always, and then Hiddleswift happened, and he went to ground. He’s been a different, quieter, less dancing Tom Hiddleston ever since. But here is Hiddles out in London yesterday with By Sarah • Feb 03, 2023 10:12 am
Marcus and Friends (dogs) Tom in shorts I went out for a walk for over three hours the other day with a friend. It was cold AF in Toronto that day – like -5˚C which is 23˚F for those of you in the US – and we were also by the water and the wind made it By Lainey • Nov 23, 2022 10:43 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Tom Hiddleston confirms engagement There’s been speculation that Tom Hiddleston and Zawe Ashton are engaged and expecting their first child together ever since the BAFTAs in March. Most people assumed it was true, there were not subsequent denials issued, but it wasn’t official until today. Tom has been doing press for The By Lainey • May 11, 2022 10:02 am
TV Updates The Essex Serpent finally shows itself I was JUST asking about a trailer for The Essex Serpent, and lo, it has appeared. Apple dropped the first—only?—look at the historical drama starring Claire Danes and Tom Hiddleston yesterday and it looks…fine. It’s very soggy and British and everyone is Victorian and repressed. Hiddleston By Sarah • Apr 27, 2022 03:35 pm
TV Updates Whither Essex Serpent? The Essex Serpent, the period drama starring Tom Hiddleston and Claire Danes and based on Sarah Perry’s novel, drops on Apple TV+ on May 13. That’s just a couple weeks away, and the premiere was held yesterday. It’s one of those events where everyone showed up dressed By Sarah • Apr 25, 2022 01:19 pm
Style Fashion, by Zendaya and Timmy When I posted about Zendaya a couple of weeks ago and about her non-stop fashion excellence in collaboration with Law Roach, I mentioned that Z has a busy couple of months coming up with both Dune and Spider-Man: No Way Home so we can anticipate more and more style amazingness. By Lainey • Oct 18, 2021 10:12 am
Relationship Assumption Tom, Leslie, and Jake: Men’s Hair at the Tony Awards September has been a MONTH, hasn’t it? Red carpets are happening everywhere, the celebrity action has been non-stop. And last night it was the Tony Awards. Where Tom Hiddleston and Zawe Ashton seemed to make their first official appearance together as a couple? Tom and Zawe worked together on By Lainey • Sep 27, 2021 04:28 pm
