Top Reads Angelina speaks Angelina Jolie was in Cambodia this week to present First They Killed My Father. As mentioned last week, King Norodom Sihamoni attended the event and met with Angelina and all 6 of her children. Maddox spoke at the screening. And then he introduced his “little sister” Shiloh who said a By Lainey • Feb 20, 2017 03:08 pm
TV Updates Divisive Nicole Nicole Kidman covers The EDIT to promote Big Little Lies. Duana and I discussed Big Little Lies on this week’s Show Your Work podcast. The premiere is on Sunday and as I have already mentioned, I am OBSESSED with it. Having read the book when it came out, maybe By Lainey • Feb 16, 2017 04:25 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Irina and Bradley’s Valentine’s picnic Irina Shayk and Bradley Cooper were papped in Venice Beach yesterday with a picnic basket, perhaps enjoying their last Valentine’s Day before becoming parents. They’ve yet to make an official statement on the pregnancy and the engagement but, well, one of those two is pretty obvious. These are By Lainey • Feb 15, 2017 11:39 am
Dumbass Diversity is Karlie Kloss as a geisha The current issue of Vogue is, allegedly, all about diversity. The cover features seven models from different backgrounds meant to celebrate cultural diversity and body diversity. One of those models is Liu Wen, who CNN says is the first Chinese model to appear on the cover of American Vogue. That By Lainey • Feb 15, 2017 10:31 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Clooney Twins 2017: the announcement Vox posted an article yesterday after it was confirmed that Amal and George Clooney are expecting twins comparing Amal’s “announcement” to Beyoncé’s, and how each woman’s pregnancy announcement style reflected their respective approaches to celebrity. Many of you have tweeted or emailed me about how Amal and By Lainey • Feb 10, 2017 12:03 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Clooney Twins 2017 – confirmed A few weeks ago, a newspaper in Lebanon, citing Amal Clooney family sources, reported that she and George are expecting twins. As I noted at the time, the report was worth considering…specifically because of where it originated. There have been no confirmations or denials from the Clooneys, until now. By Lainey • Feb 09, 2017 03:59 pm
Amazingness Tom & Taffy Last month my favourite, Taffy Brodesser-Akner, who writes for GQ, was photographed with Tom Hiddleston and when those pictures came out, I posted that I couldn’t wait, couldn’t f-cking wait, to read the article. As always, Taffy delivers. Like I almost don’t want to say anything more By Lainey • Feb 08, 2017 11:05 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Alicia Vikander, Tomb Raider Check out Alicia Vikander in South Africa on the set of the new Tomb Raider. The movie comes out March 2018. As noted last year when the casting was confirmed, Alicia is following exactly the same path as Angelina Jolie when she took on the role. First an Oscar for By Lainey • Feb 07, 2017 04:14 pm
Sports Tom Brady: QB1 is a Snake Tom Brady and the New England Patriots made history last night, coming back from a major deficit in the second half and, in Brady’s case, proving that the word “enough” doesn’t apply to some people. The Patriots win means that no one had to worry about any hot By Lainey • Feb 06, 2017 10:21 am
TV Updates Kristen Stewart is “so gay” When it was announced a few weeks ago that Kristen Stewart would be hosting Saturday Night Live, I wrote that I was excited, excited because I thought she was ready, ready to claim all that’s been said about her over the last decade, and laugh at her public persona, By Lainey • Feb 06, 2017 09:02 am
Royals Harry and Meghan hold hands It’s been a good week for gossip. And we’ve needed it. Remember in yesterday’s open when I mentioned that “there may be another gossip treat dropping soon. Keep an eye out”? This is what I was referring to. The first high quality photos of Prince Harry and By Lainey • Feb 03, 2017 02:14 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Angelina’s latest op-ed The New York Times published a new piece by Angelina Jolie yesterday with her response to Donald Trump’s immigration ban. She does not mention him by name. But it’s clear what she’s addressing as an American, a mother and UNHCR Special Envoy. A few people have written By Lainey • Feb 03, 2017 01:04 pm
Amazingness Mimi & RiRi Take the joy wherever you can get it. The joy factor was low in January. February is only 3 days old. But there’s already been a lot of joy. Mimi is here to give us more of it. Mimi can always be reliably counted on for joy. Mimi’s By Lainey • Feb 03, 2017 10:19 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Super Beyoncé? The Super Bowl is happening on Sunday, in case you haven’t heard. The Super Bowl is part football, commercials, and the halftime show. Already many brands have released their Super Bowl commercials online. And the ones who haven’t released the commercials online will release them online 30 seconds By Lainey • Feb 02, 2017 03:09 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession The Beyoncé Pregnancy Package Turns out the initial post yesterday … you know, this photo: We would like to share our love and happiness. We have been blessed two times over. We are incredibly grateful that our family will be growing by two, and we thank you for your well wishes. - The Carters A By Lainey • Feb 02, 2017 10:18 am
Baby and Bump Obsession BLESSINGS WHY AM I STILL WORKING? We should have taken this entire day off to celebrate and worship! So. As you know, because how could you not know, this happened: We would like to share our love and happiness. We have been blessed two times over. We are incredibly grateful that By Lainey • Feb 01, 2017 05:18 pm