TV Updates Constance Wu breaks character Duana and I will be unpacking the Constance Wu (bad) work situation on Show Your Work this week. I get it though that it was a big story all weekend so here are some thoughts before we get into a more robust discussion about her on the podcast. Much of By Lainey • May 13, 2019 10:10 am
Style Rihanna breaks history We’ve been expecting this for months now but the confirmation came today – Rihanna is her own fashion house now. Her Instagram post said it best: View this post on Instagram A post shared by badgalriri (@badgalriri) on May 10, 2019 at 6:22am PDT Let’s take a closer By Lainey • May 10, 2019 12:24 pm
Music Taylor Swift + Game of Thrones Taylor Swift covers the new issue of Entertainment Weekly. This is basically a takeover. Taylor is a huge get for EW. They’ve dedicated several features in addition to the cover story to Swift content. And it’s a proper magazine interview – not an essay she’s written about herself, By Lainey • May 10, 2019 11:12 am
Models MBJ & Cindy Bruna? I’m worried about Kathleen. I don’t know how she’s going to react to this. At the same time, I REALLY want to see how she reacts to this. Michael B Jordan was in New York last night. He was seen at dinner at Carbone. According to the By Lainey • May 09, 2019 11:16 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor! THEY DID IT. THEY DID THAT. They surprised everyone! NOBODY had Archie on their lists. Not a single person in all the opining about Philip and Spencer and Charles had any of these names anywhere on their list… which means I am so proud of these Sussexes I can’t By Duana • May 08, 2019 12:58 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Harry and Meghan and baby Prince Harry and Meghan Markle presented their baby to the world today at Windsor Castle. ROYAL INTRODUCTION: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle reveal their new baby boy https://t.co/HZ6PUQ2Hsb pic.twitter.com/r1ciqCWyI8— CBS News (@CBSNews) May 8, 2019 Instead of stepping outside the hospital in front of By Lainey • May 08, 2019 08:43 am
Top Reads Tessa, Natasha, and Kristen: a Warrior, a Doll, and a Knight go to the Met Gala There are always those people who talk about change like it’s a degradation of the standard that once was. Sometimes it’s true. Like, maybe your favourite restaurant isn’t the same anymore because they flipped the menu and, sure, that’s fair. But what about the people who By Lainey • May 07, 2019 09:45 am
Baby and Bump Obsession A male heir for House Sussex I wrote about the verb tense in my previous post about Meghan Markle going into labour. That didn’t take long – it’s been confirmed that House Sussex has produced a male heir. Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Sussex was safely delivered of a son at 0526hrs. The baby By Lainey • May 06, 2019 10:32 am
Baby and Bump Obsession House Sussex: A Met Gala baby Fifteen minutes after I posted the open this morning, it was confirmed that Meghan Markle is (was?) in labour: Confirmed. Meghan is in labour. This from Buckingham Palace pic.twitter.com/5Z70fyhY5k— Chris Ship (@chrisshipitv) May 6, 2019 So it’s not a Star Wars baby. And it’s not By Lainey • May 06, 2019 09:30 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Princess Charlotte and the “unfollowing” Today is Princess Charlotte’s 4th birthday and to celebrate the occasion, House Cambridge released three new photos of Charlotte taken by her mother, Kate, at their home in Norfolk last month. She is SO cute. That face! It’s curious and mischievous and sweet and smart. Look at her By Lainey • May 02, 2019 01:02 pm
Music The old Taylor is back on the phone Taylor Swift opened the Billboard Music Awards last night with a marching band. You know where this is going – where else could it go? The comparisons were inevitable, non? Like, there is no way no one wouldn’t have picked up on it, especially since we just came off that By Lainey • May 02, 2019 09:58 am
Maple Leaf Celine is “worth it” Celine Dion is on the cover of the new issue of ELLE. This is a good read and I’m not excerpting anything from the article because it’s a joy from top to bottom and that’s the only way you’re going to get the full experience of By Lainey • May 01, 2019 09:55 am
Music Taylor Swift: “ME!” It’s not a clothing and accessories line. This is a relief. As I expected, all those teaser photos Taylor Swift’s been posting for the last couple of weeks were scenes from the video for her new single “ME!”, with Brendon Urie from Panic! At The Disco. I heard By Lainey • Apr 26, 2019 10:59 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Avengers Prom King ….graduates? POSSIBLE SPOILER ALERT ALTHOUGH I DON’T UNDERSTAND WHY THEY WOULD LET IT BE A SPOILER?! They’re calling it Endgame, and most of them are talking like it’s the end of the game in other ways and this is why there’s so much speculation about which Avengers By Lainey • Apr 23, 2019 03:14 pm
Royals House Sussex claps back The big royal headline coming out of the weekend was the Sunday Times report about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle possibly being sent away because he and Prince William aren’t getting along. In my post about this yesterday, I wrote that there were different ways to interpret the story, By Lainey • Apr 23, 2019 10:58 am
Royals The banishing of House Sussex? The Sunday Times reported this weekend that there are plans in place to send Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the royal “rock stars”, abroad for a few years. Canada and Australia were apparently initially considered but both countries were ultimately rejected because of Canada’s proximity to America and American By Lainey • Apr 22, 2019 10:03 am