Music One year ago today… Do you know what today is? On June 15, 2016, exactly a year ago today, this happened: WORLD EXCLUSIVE Taylor Swift dating Tom Hiddleston - two weeks after dumping Calvin Harris.https://t.co/ytzLqZyGSu pic.twitter.com/2SBiPbFMxu— Dan Wootton (@danwootton) June 15, 2016 That was the beginning of the By Lainey • Jun 15, 2017 12:39 pm
Top Reads Katy Perry's "performative wokeness" In support of her new album Witness and its upcoming tour, Katy Perry is doing a lot of talking. She talked about her exes. She talked about Taylor Swift. She talked about religion and sex and cooking and oh yeah, she talked about a few of the times she put By Kathleen • Jun 13, 2017 10:22 am
Top Reads I went to In Goop Health and here’s what happened The night before the Goop summit I go to The Ripped Bodice, the only bookstore in the country exclusively for romance. It’s a fantastic place, with a creative shelving system that divides books by type, not author (“Cowboy”, “Pirate”, et cetera). There’s a vast used section upstairs, an By Sarah • Jun 12, 2017 01:47 pm
Music Girl Sh-t: never a coincidence, always a conspiracy There are certain phrases and expressions that I’ve been using on my site for years and that, if I may be self-indulgent for a minute, I’m very proud to have branded. Some examples: MiniVan Majority, Girl Sh-t Is The Best Sh-t (stolen from my friend By Lainey • Jun 09, 2017 11:02 am
Ex Games JRod: it was only a matter of time All gossip scholars would have seen this coming, right? For three months it’s been all happy, happy, roses, and great lighting for Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez. Yesterday though TMZ reported that ARod is being extorted by an ex-lover. Let’s consider the surface details first, before getting By Lainey • Jun 07, 2017 11:02 am
Relationship Assumption Balcony is the new rocks Do you remember when we found out Taylor Swift and Tom Hiddleston were dating? Of course you do. You remember the pictures. The paps “caught” them kissing and embracing in Rhode Island, on the rocks, romantically gazing out into the ocean. And even though the photographer must have been at By Lainey • Jun 05, 2017 04:25 pm
Top Reads Gwyneth Paltrow has “milked the f-ck out of every opportunity” Gwyneth Paltrow covers the new issue of The Edit. The full article isn’t on their website yet but excerpts have been made available to certain outlets, including PEOPLE and Refinery29. Where should we start? The cover? She looks great on the cover. And there’s a shot of her By Lainey • Jun 01, 2017 11:56 am
Relationship Assumption Robin & Sean: together again…sort of? Robin Wright and Sean Penn were seen together in New York this week. They flew in to JFK together and then they headed to the same apartment together. Of course they have children so it doesn’t mean that they’re a thing again. But, you know, they could totally By Lainey • May 31, 2017 12:01 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Blake’s Husband’s Secret The Hollywood Reporter confirmed today that Blake Lively will star in the film adaptation of Liane Moriarty’s book, The Husband’s Secret. The Husband’s Secret was published before Big Little Lies and it’s been in development since 2013. Now that Big Little Lies was such a success By Lainey • May 25, 2017 04:20 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews IT’S HAPPENING The Rihanna/ Lupita/ Ava/ Issa movie of Twitter’s dreams is officially happening. When I wrote about the project last month, it was still just a whisper and a sliver of hope in the hearts of anyone with a pulse and a brain. Even though I essentially laid out the By Kathleen • May 24, 2017 11:33 am
TV Updates Katy Perry: beef and pay Girl Sh-t first. So, as you know, Katy Perry’s Swish Swish was released last week. And she says that it’s not about Taylor Swift. Or at least that’s what she told Jimmy Fallon the other night, explaining the song like this: “I think it’s a By Lainey • May 23, 2017 11:10 am
Top Reads Solange’s letter to her teenage self Teen Vogue is doing the most. We’ve been telling you this. You know. Led by editor-in-chief Elaine Welteroth, the youngest editor in Conde Nast history, Teen Vogue has been at the forefront of political commentary in the sh-tstorm that is Trump’s America. Teen Vogue has By Kathleen • May 19, 2017 10:12 am
Hook Ups Taylor Swift’s Brit Boy Love Streak Harry Styles, Calvin Harris, Tom Hiddleston… Now Joe Alwyn. Taylor Swift has a Brit Boy love streak going. The UK Sun broke the story late yesterday that Taylor and Joe have been secretly dating for months and that she’s been seeing him in London in disguise. Let’s backtrack By Lainey • May 17, 2017 10:28 am
Music Miley in Malibu Duana and I currently have Miley Cyrus on the rundown for the next Show Your Work podcast that we’re recording tomorrow night. We’ve been waiting for the new song to come out, to hear the new sound, this departure from the “twerk era” Miley that we’ve known By Lainey • May 11, 2017 04:24 pm
TV Updates Rory Gilmore: the “secret weapon” I’m still making my way through Gilmore Girls. It’s been months, I know. And I like it, I do. It’s just not binge-TV for me. So far I’m two episodes into season 5. And finally, finally Rory has done something interesting. But I am most By Lainey • May 11, 2017 10:12 am
Music The Disappearance of Taylor Swift New issue of US Weekly, Taylor Swift is on the cover. As you know, Taylor’s been very, very undercover this entire year. Does she still have bangs? Does she still wear red lipstick? We haven’t seen her in months. Maybe she shaved her head? How do you know By Lainey • May 10, 2017 02:03 pm
