Royals Rebranding Prince Charles Whoa. We’ve been talking about Prince Charles quite a bit this week, especially as excerpts from Robert Jobson’s biography on the future king have been leaked. In brief – Robert Jobson has been a royal reporter for three decades and travelled on official tours with Charles for 18 months By Lainey • Nov 01, 2018 11:45 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
Baby and Bump Obsession Harry & Meghan Day 15: “What Meghan wants” Almost there. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have just completed their second-to-last day of events on their first overseas tour. They visited the Northshore Riding Club where they competed against each other in a “wellie wang” (tossing rainboots), and planted a tree for the Queens Canopy, and met By Lainey • Oct 30, 2018 11:39 am
Girly Throw Downs Cardi and Nicki’s fight night At this point, the Cardi B and Nicki Minaj beef is going to go on for as long as 50 Cent and Ja Rule’s. Twenty years from now, which one is going to be the 50, hanging on to the petty for dear life and buying out stadium seats By Kathleen • Oct 30, 2018 10:35 am
Gorgessity Zoë, 30 years later !!!!!!! Zoë Kravitz covers the new issue of Rolling Stone. This cover! If you’re old enough to remember, you will remember. You will know that this is meant to remind you of another cover. I posted about this last year, one year ahead of the 30th anniversary of when Lisa By Lainey • Oct 29, 2018 04:02 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Harry & Meghan Days 12, 13, 14: Feminism, photography, and another walk on the beach Two more days to go. As you know, by all accounts, the Sussexes’ first overseas tour has been a smash hit. Exactly two weeks ago, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle arrived in Australia and announced that they’re expecting their first child. From there it’s been an ambitious schedule By Lainey • Oct 29, 2018 11:09 am
Royals Harry & Meghan Day 11: back to Sydney Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are now back in Australia where they will close the Invictus Games tomorrow before heading off to New Zealand. Before returning to Sydney, they had a meeting at the St George Government Building with the Prime Minister of Tonga and other government officials and visited By Lainey • Oct 26, 2018 10:16 am
Maple Leaf Big sister Julia Julia Roberts was at the premiere of her Amazon series Homecoming last night holding hands with co-star, and Canadian, Stephan James. As Kathleen posted earlier this month, Stephan James is about to break out. Homecoming premieres on November 2 and then, later in the month, Barry Jenkins’s If By Lainey • Oct 25, 2018 12:33 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Harry & Meghan Day 10: the “extra seam” Is it Day 10? I can’t keep track anymore. And they probably can’t either. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle departed Fiji today for Tonga. There were three outfits. Let’s start with the final outfit because that’s the meat of the story. After landing in Tonga today, By Lainey • Oct 25, 2018 11:29 am
Hook Ups Jennifer Garner has a boyfriend Us Weekly’s new cover story is about Jennifer Garner and her new boyfriend. Major scoop for a magazine that is not what it used to be and has dropped in tabloid hierarchy. According to Us, Jennifer has been dating businessman John Miller, who owns a chain of burger restaurants, By Lainey • Oct 25, 2018 09:49 am
Royals The Cambridges at the ball The Queen hosted a state banquet last night in honour of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima. Can we call it a ball? It was totally a ball. A super royal ball. Royals everywhere, including Prince William and Catherine. Earlier this week, I referenced Tom Sykes’s piece in The By Lainey • Oct 24, 2018 12:24 pm
Music Britney turns 20 They are three of the most recognizable opening words in pop music. All it takes is “oh baby, baby,” sung in that classic Britney Spears way – “oh baybin, baybin” – to transport me back to 1998. “… Baby One More Time” is one of those songs that is such a snapshot of By Kathleen • Oct 24, 2018 10:36 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Harry & Meghan Day 8: on the balcony and belly-cupping It took a week. A week from the time of the initial pregnancy announcement to the first belly-cupping. And now Meghan Markle has become a chronic belly-cupper. Prince Harry and Royal Meghan arrived in Fiji today. The crowds were huge. Apparently 15,000 people turned out to greet By Lainey • Oct 23, 2018 04:02 pm
Relationship Assumption A love check-in on two Chrises Let’s start with Chris Pratt. Chris and Anna Faris’s divorce was just finalised last week He’s been dating Katherine Schwarzenegger since at least June. Here they are on Saturday in Santa Monica. Chris’s son, Jack (not pictured), was with them too. At some point they met By Lainey • Oct 22, 2018 03:47 pm
Hook Ups Timothee and Lily: the new first couple of Young Hollywood – officially Not that there was any doubt. Earlier this month, Timothee Chalamet and Lily-Rose Depp were seen together by fans looking super into each other in New York. They worked together on a film this summer. And now they’ve been papped kissing. These are the first paparazzi shots of By Lainey • Oct 22, 2018 02:53 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Harry & Meghan Day 7: more belly-cupping and the success of the Sussexes The Invictus Games were the focus of the royal tour itinerary this weekend. On Monday, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle visited Fraser Island. As previously announced, they travelled there together and Royal Meghan then went to rest, rejoining Harry later in the day. As I wrote last week, Meghan’s By Lainey • Oct 22, 2018 11:48 am