Media Manipulation About the Johnny Depp’s kissing photos A little inside baseball about those photos I posted yesterday of Johnny Depp kissing an identified woman in Belgrade. It’s surprising to me that there’s been no follow-up on this. Not very many mentions in American entertainment media. As of post time, I’ve not seen it on By Lainey • Feb 14, 2019 02:32 pm
Gross Johnny Depp’s new girlfriend? Johnny Depp has been in Europe lately shooting a movie. A couple of weeks ago, he was seen boarding a private plane in Nice heading to Belgrade, surrounded by his usual entourage and there was also a young, attractive woman who was part of the group. In Belgrade, Johnny and By Lainey • Feb 13, 2019 10:41 am
BFFs Jennifer Aniston’s Vanity Fair Like I said earlier in the post about Brad Pitt and John Mayer being at Jennifer Aniston’s 50th birthday party, it was the most impressive A-list guest list of any event this year, more than any award show. Her birthday party was what the Oscars want to look like. By Lainey • Feb 11, 2019 12:56 pm
Good for Gossip Jennifer Aniston’s two birthday exes Today is Jennifer Aniston’s 50th birthday. Her party was on Saturday, at the Sunset Tower. And as you’ve probably heard, it was probably the most A list guest list of any party in a long time. It could have been an awards show. It may have been more By Lainey • Feb 11, 2019 08:12 am
Music Ariana Grande: new album, new video, no Grammys Ariana Grande, just 7 months after the release of her previous album, Sweetener, dropped a new album, thank u, next last night. I thought Sweetener was fine. It didn’t make me want to hit repeat, I wasn’t listening to it on every car ride, so already for me, By Lainey • Feb 08, 2019 11:33 am
BFFs Harry and Meghan’s next trip But first, let’s talk about the reaction to the PEOPLE Magazine cover story this week featuring five of Meghan Markle’s friends defending her anonymously. When I wrote about this on Tuesday, at the end of that post, I noted that “British press will probably not react well to By Lainey • Feb 08, 2019 10:29 am
Gossip Nostalgia “The moment I wake up…” I don’t have much to say about this. I just want to scream and squeal and jump up and down with you, like all of us all together, looking at this magazine cover. And in the corniest, cheesiest move ever, burst out into a singalong. You know the song. By Lainey • Feb 07, 2019 12:46 pm
Maple Leaf The Biebers in Vogue As I predicted back in January, Justin and Hailey Bieber cover the March issue of Vogue, timed to come out before their wedding that was supposed to happen at the end of this month until it got postponed, and his birthday on March 1. And while I know it’s By Lainey • Feb 07, 2019 09:50 am
Top Reads Lana Condor: “I’m a boss-ass bitch” Yeah you are. Lana Condor is on the cover of the March 2019 issue of Cosmopolitan. I can’t remember the last time an Asian woman was on the cover of Cosmopolitan. At the same time, I know that over the course of the last six months or so, I’ By Lainey • Feb 06, 2019 02:48 pm
Royals “The Truth About Meghan” That’s the headline on the cover of the new issue of PEOPLE Magazine featuring Meghan Markle. And it’s a direct rebuttal to the way the British tabloids have been reporting on her. As you know, the last few months have been a sh-tshow, with the UK papers going By Lainey • Feb 06, 2019 09:39 am
Style Lady Gaga, the nominee As people say about the Oscars Nominees luncheon, everyone is a winner. There are no losers (yet). Here’s Lady Gaga, the Oscar nominee, at the event yesterday in Louis Vuitton. We’ll come back to the fashion in a minute. This is about the experience, about the fact that By Lainey • Feb 05, 2019 12:14 pm
Relationship Assumption Kate and Pete hold hands “Kate” and “Pete” are rom-com characters from the late 90s, early 2000s, non? This is a real-life rom-com featuring real celebrities, Kate Beckinsale and Pete Davidson. We first heard about this situation during Golden Globes weekend when they supposedly hooked up at one of the parties. This weekend they were By Lainey • Feb 04, 2019 12:28 pm
Photo Assumption Brange: a meeting and Miraval Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie were papped on Wednesday at a meeting for three hours in an office building with an identified man. According to The Blast, it was a “heated discussion” which is basically Photo Assumption. I’ve seen the pictures, I just can’t buy them. And while By Lainey • Jan 31, 2019 03:53 pm
Gorgessity Super Bowl Zoë The Super Bowl is happening soon. It’s supposed to be a football game but, obviously, it’s also become a three hour competition between companies trying to put out the best ads featuring horses, dogs, other animals, and, of course, celebrities. Several Super Bowl ads featuring celebrities have already By Lainey • Jan 31, 2019 01:52 pm
Maple Leaf Celine: “I am single” Celine Dion was interviewed by Dan Wootton for the Sun this week, likely in support of her concert in Hyde Park this summer, and she addressed all those rumours about her and Pepe Munoz. Can we all take a deep breath and roll our eyes together because… well… Let’s By Lainey • Jan 30, 2019 10:28 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Angelina’s next move Deadline reported yesterday that Angelina Jolie is “finalising a deal to star” in Those Who Wish Me Dead, Taylor Sheridan’s next film. He also wrote the screenplay adapted from Michael Koryta’s novel. This is newsworthy not just because it’s Angelina but the combination of her fame and By Lainey • Jan 29, 2019 10:30 am