Top Reads This is a conversation about consent Over the weekend, a story about Aziz Ansari was published, in which a woman referred to as “Grace” recounted her date with Ansari, which ended in his apartment and a moment far too many women know: A round of touch-roulette where you try to decide the least awful places By Sarah • Jan 16, 2018 09:41 am
Music Taylor Swift’s End Game video Taylor Swift premiered the video for End Game last night, the third video off reputation after Look What You Made Me Do and Ready For It. This is the video, you’ll recall, that was rumoured to feature Katy Perry because there was a dancer who resembles Katy in one By Lainey • Jan 12, 2018 12:28 pm
Sports Serena and Olympia cover VOGUE Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr, daughter of the greatest of all time, won her first Australian Open a year ago. Twelve months later, she’s on the cover of VOGUE, in her ma’s arms, with one fist raised as if to declare I AM HERE. As if she had to. By Lainey • Jan 10, 2018 04:23 pm
Weddings Gwyneth Paltrow & Brad Falchuk confirm engagement The second issue of goop magazine features Gwyneth Paltrow on the cover with Brad Falchuk, officially confirming their engagement. The issue is themed for “sex and love” so it makes sense that G’s love life – and sex life – is showcased. And it makes even more sense that she’s By Lainey • Jan 09, 2018 03:55 pm
Royals Harry & Meghan’s first 2018 engagement Prince Harry and Meghan Markle stepped out on official assignment for the first time this year today in London at POP Britain for a visit to Reprezent 107.3. Prince Harry and Ms. Meghan Markle will this afternoon visit @ReprezentRadio in POP Brixton, to see their work supporting young people By Lainey • Jan 09, 2018 12:11 pm
Dumbass The Weeknd and H&M In the excitement and sleepless delirium of last night's Golden Globes coverage, I don't think I expressed how much I love Time's Up. The initiative is great and I think they’re doing great work but I love it so much because “time is By Kathleen • Jan 09, 2018 11:20 am
Top Reads Natalie Portman, the saltiest at the Globes Natalie Portman isn’t all that popular in these parts. She was never Duana’s favourite and she was one of my favourites until she wasn’t and Sarah calls her Natalie Never. Last night at the Golden Globes though, Natalie Portman, while presenting the Best Director award, went for By Lainey • Jan 08, 2018 07:38 am
Amazingness Colin Farrell’s parking ticket Almost exactly two years ago, Colin Farrell was papped for the first time with his then new girlfriend. Two years later, she’s still his girlfriend…and we still don’t know her name. Like, she’s still referred to as a “mystery woman”. I’ve asked this before and By Lainey • Jan 04, 2018 04:26 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Margot & Tonya’s great timing Tonya Harding would probably say that throughout her skating career, she was never the recipient of good luck or good timing. During this award season though, timing appears to be on her side. Or, at least, on Margot Robbie’s side. And Margot is repping both of them. Together Tonya By Lainey • Jan 04, 2018 03:52 pm
Relationship Assumption A new year for Justin & Selena Selena Gomez celebrated the new year in Cabo. Conveniently Justin Bieber was also seen in Cabo. Apparently they were each with their own friends but hung out on NYE. So they closed out 2017 together. And they’re beginning 2018 together. Yesterday they were photographed leaving a private hot pilates By Lainey • Jan 04, 2018 01:35 pm
Royals Meghan Markle’s first royal Christmas In the moments that immediately followed Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s engagement announcement, I posted information from a source who told me that Meghan would be spending royal Christmas at Sandringham. At the time, many old timey royal experts predicted that there was no way that Meghan would be By Lainey • Dec 27, 2017 09:49 am
Royals What Meghan saw at the Christmas lunch I don’t want to take away from the excitement of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s official engagement photos. It’s super exciting. The photos are glorious. And what’s even more glorious is that someone like Meghan Markle, a biracial woman, is a joining a family that… well… By Lainey • Dec 21, 2017 10:47 am
Royals Harry & Meghan: the official engagement portraits We’ve been waiting for them… and they’re here! Just in time for Christmas! The royals have been giving this week, haven’t they? So, as I mentioned last week, Prince William and Kate released their official engagement portraits four weeks after they announced the engagement. Prince Harry and By Lainey • Dec 21, 2017 10:22 am
Dumbass Matt Damon keeps talking The Downsizing premiere happened last night in LA. Matt Damon wasn’t there. Matt Damon hasn’t been generating a lot of great press lately. Coincidence or conspiracy? Maybe he was never expected at the premiere. Maybe he was never going to begin with, or had prior commitments. But the By Lainey • Dec 19, 2017 01:25 pm
Top Reads Nicki Minaj on white rappers Nicki Minaj posted a comment on Instagram about the number of white rappers sitting comfortably atop the iTunes rap chart that became so “controversial,” she deleted it. Good thing the Internet lasts forever. Nicki’s post is below. “It’s a great time to be a white rapper in America By Kathleen • Dec 19, 2017 10:14 am
Top Reads When Matt Damon talks… Between Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, usually it’s Ben Affleck who’s the f-ckup, right? We know Ben to be the sloppy one. His personal life is all drama and he swings between comebacks and messes. Matt Damon, on the other hand, has enjoyed a much better reputation. By Lainey • Dec 15, 2017 10:33 am