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 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 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
Top Reads The allegations against Harvey Weinstein Harvey Weinstein is sorry. Harvey Weinstein is also suing The New York Times for their story published yesterday, detailing “decades of sexual harassment accusations” against him. Can you truly take responsibility while beginning litigation against the newspaper that exposed your misconduct? Six months ago, back in April, the NY Times By Lainey • Oct 06, 2017 09:34 am
Top Reads Yara and Zendaya On November 10th, 2016, I wrote about Zendaya. I wrote that she gave me hope on a day the world was reeling from the election of a racist, bigoted shriveled up sweet potato masquerading as a human being. Zendaya is never afraid to use her voice and at 21 years By Kathleen • Oct 03, 2017 11:26 am
Relationship Assumption Mac & Brenda Last time I posted about Macaulay Culkin it was back in July. He was out for dinner with Seth Green and his wife, Clare, and Brenda Song was there too and it seemed like it could have been a double date but there was no confirmation. ET is now confirming By Lainey • Oct 03, 2017 10:47 am
Royals Prince Harry & Meghan Markle: kissing to close the Invictus Games I don’t know how it seemed outside of Toronto, but here in Toronto, the Invictus Games felt like a huge success. Something positive to focus on amidst the relentless sh-t that’s been 2017. And an example to look to and at. Prince Harry does not like to By Lainey • Oct 02, 2017 11:35 am
Music Justin Timberlake: #neverforget… but they do I told you. You might want to leave because this post will involve a lot of “I told you”. I told you, way back in February, when Justin Timberlake appeared in an ad during the Super Bowl, that this would happen. That it was only a matter of time, a By Lainey • Sep 28, 2017 10:21 am
Music Taylor sends Cardi flowers As mentioned the other day in What Else, with Bodak Yellow, Cardi B became the first female solo rapper to hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 18 years, taking down Taylor Swift’s Look What You Made Me Do. And it’s worth a conversation because, obviously, Cardi By Lainey • Sep 27, 2017 10:39 am
Royals Meghan Markle’s fashion messages Prince Harry and Meghan Markle held hands at the Invictus Games yesterday and everyone freaked out. This is not an overstatement. Even the preternaturally remote Sarah had a reaction and sent everyone on the team this note last night about royal titles: I just want you all to know that By Lainey • Sep 26, 2017 12:57 pm
Royals Side by side and holding hands! “Make ‘em wait”… not very long. And not only was there not much of a wait, holy sh-t, what Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are giving us today in Toronto at the Invictus Games is totally not standard royal play at all. Holding hands entering the venue. LOOK! NEW By Lainey • Sep 25, 2017 02:55 pm
Maple Leaf Prince Harry before the kickoff The kickoff of what? Well, officially, the Invictus Games. The opening ceremony is tomorrow and the closing ceremony is next Saturday. Unofficially it could be the kickoff of the official stage of his relationship with Meghan Markle. Everyone’s expecting her to attend one of or a few of the By Lainey • Sep 22, 2017 02:32 pm
Girlcrushes 73 Questions with Tracee Ellis-Ross Why is it 73 Questions? I’ve never bothered to find out. Does it have anything to do with 1973? This is my birth year. I’m going to go with that as the answer. Anyway, the 73 Questions series was getting kinda stale, non? I don’t think I’ By Lainey • Sep 22, 2017 01:36 pm
