Relationship Assumption Happy Sandy and Bryan There’s not a lot to say here. You’ve probably already seen these photos, if you live online, but I wanted to buy them anyway. Because it’s been a while since we’ve seen Sandra Bullock with Bryan Randall. But they’re together, they’ve been together, and By Lainey • Oct 19, 2017 03:02 pm
Douchebags The Weinstein web keeps growing Why is there a Weinstein scandal update every five minutes? Because the Weinsteins, mainly Harvey and now Bob, have over the last 30 years, been involved in every corner of the celebrity ecosystem and many adjacent ecosystems. All those Venn diagrams are intersected and infected. Variety reported yesterday that Amanda By Lainey • Oct 18, 2017 11:13 am
BFFs Kristen Stewart: on many levels Last Friday Variety hosted a Power Of Women luncheon in Hollywood. Last night it was the ELLE Women In Hollywood event. The universe’s sense of timing sometimes can’t be explained. The ELLE event was attended by some of the most successful actresses in the business, many of them By Lainey • Oct 17, 2017 02:45 pm
Top Reads Lauren Holly too Lauren Holly has been one of the most frequent guest-hosts on The Social since we started in 2013. She told us a few years ago at dinner one night about her Harvey Weinstein experience. As she said on The Social yesterday, her experience is not unlike so many others – hotel By Lainey • Oct 17, 2017 09:58 am
Top Reads Harvey Weinstein isn’t the only As Hollywood continues to process the fallout from the Harvey Weinstein revelations, a few people are now looking ahead, wondering about next steps. Because, of course, Harvey was enabled. And he would not be the only predator operating within and exploiting a system that protects the powerful. In a column By Lainey • Oct 17, 2017 09:38 am
Top Reads The War of the Weinsteins More and more people are coming forward to share their accounts of Harvey Weinstein’s predation. The Academy voted this weekend to cancel his membership and France is taking away his Legion of Honour and police in London and New York are investigating him for sexual abuse. Harvey meanwhile may By Lainey • Oct 16, 2017 09:01 am
Relationship Assumption Ben Affleck with Jennifer Garner at the end of his bad week Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner stepped out with their kids yesterday for ice cream. It’s been a minute since Ben and Jen have been photographed together public. I just did a quick search through a couple of photo agencies and the last shots I’m picking up are from By Lainey • Oct 13, 2017 12:01 pm
Top Reads Rose McGowan goes after the power Rose McGowan was reinstated on Twitter yesterday after being suspended for including a phone number in one of her tweets. Seems the break only strengthened her resolve. Because she came back to Twitter to blast Amazon, appealing directly to Jeff Bezos. In a series of tweets, Rose reveals that she By Lainey • Oct 13, 2017 10:02 am
Chinese Squawking Chicken Ben Affleck lost his good luck charm I was raised in a home that’s all about feng shui and good luck energy. Every year, my ma, the Chinese Squawking Chicken, provides predictions and readings for this site for every sign under the Chinese zodiac: what those born in the Year of the Monkey should avoid, if By Lainey • Oct 12, 2017 11:44 am
Top Reads Rose McGowan suspended by Twitter Rose McGowan, who just yesterday defended Lindsay Lohan after Lindsay defended Harvey Weinstein, urging people to consider that Lindsay was shaped by the system that we are all interrogating now, has been the most visible and vocal critic of Harvey Weinstein, not just over the last week, but over the By Lainey • Oct 12, 2017 09:47 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Angelina in Namibia Angelina Jolie covers the 150th anniversary issue of Harper’s Bazaar. The shoot happened in Namibia, where Shiloh was born, and where Angelina has been working on raising awareness for wildlife conservation efforts. She’s also promoting an animated film that she produced called The Breadwinner about an Afghan girl By Lainey • Oct 11, 2017 01:19 pm
Top Reads Rose McGowan calls out Ben Affleck Ben Affleck released a statement yesterday about the Harvey Weinstein situation. And then Rose McGowan called him a liar: @benaffleck “GODDAMNIT! I TOLD HIM TO STOP DOING THAT” you said that to my face. The press conf I was made to go to after assault. You lie.— rose mcgowan (@rosemcgowan) By Lainey • Oct 11, 2017 11:18 am
Top Reads Harvey Weinstein and the internal investigation Every five minutes, that’s what it felt like yesterday with new Harvey Weinstein developments. There was, however, no update on that internal investigation. And while major celebrities are taking up most of the headlines, there’s also a lot of gossip that’s worth following up on where the By Lainey • Oct 11, 2017 09:27 am
Douchebags Harvey Weinstein, The New Yorker, Gwyneth, and Angelina It’s relentless now, the volume of reporting that’s accumulating about Harvey Weinstein’s three-decade-long predation. As mentioned earlier, Ronan Farrow’s piece for The New Yorker was published today – and the details are horrific. There were lives that were ruined. Asia Argento has never been the same. And By Lainey • Oct 10, 2017 04:20 pm
Top Reads Danielle Brooks takes on Dove “Did Dove Just Call Me Dirty?” That’s the title of Danielle Brooks’ piece for Lenny Letter, posted yesterday, about a Dove ad that went viral this weekend. By now, you’ve probably seen the ad. In the images circulating online, a black woman wearing a t-shirt the same colour By Kathleen • Oct 10, 2017 03:58 pm
Top Reads Harvey Weinstein & the Hollywood Hierarchy Harvey Weinstein was fired by The Weinstein Company, his own company, on Sunday. Before his termination, he sent a letter to other powerful Hollywood executives, asking for their support. According to The Hollywood Reporter the recipients of his memo included David Zaslav, Discovery Networks CEO, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Ron Meyer, the By Lainey • Oct 10, 2017 10:07 am