Top Reads A Swoki proposal? On the subject of celebrity news and consumption, there’s a knowledge gap between those of us who live on the internet and those who just get their updates from magazines and, maybe, half an hour of entertainment television a day. My favourite example to cite that proves this point By Lainey • Jul 13, 2016 03:47 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Brange’s birthday twins Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s twins, Vivienne and Knox, turned 8 yesterday. If you recall, their birth was celebrated, back then, with a “19 page photo album” in PEOPLE sold for a reported $11 million or $14 million, depending on what reports you read: It was a record at By Lainey • Jul 13, 2016 02:07 pm
Girly Throw Downs Taylor Swift shuts down Amos Wintrip TMZ has done a great job in recent weeks providing us with Archie White’s side of the breakup with Taylor Swift. First, she was “too Hollywood” for him and he wasn’t about that life. Then she may or may not have cheated on him with Tom Hiddleston. This By Lainey • Jul 13, 2016 01:32 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Jennifer Aniston is “fed up” Jennifer Aniston wrote an op-ed for Huffington Post yesterday and it blew up all over social media. If you haven’t read it, click the link. Support for Jen has been widespread. Celebrities are fist-pumping, magazine writers are fist-pumping, and the MiniVan Majority is fist-pumping. As you know, the MiniVan By Lainey • Jul 13, 2016 11:19 am
Top Reads Australia’s Swoki fever Swoki remains a top headline in Australia. Tom Hiddleston went for another run today and, this time, managed to restrain himself from turning his training session into a press conference. He’s also apparently reported to work on the set of Thor: Ragnarok. Taylor, meanwhile, has kept a much lower By Lainey • Jul 12, 2016 04:34 pm
Media Manipulation This weekend in Swoki Swoki is in Australia. Staying at a very nice hotel. I guess this particular hotel doesn’t have a gym? Because Tom Hiddleston decided to go for a run outside the other day. Outside. Where fans and local media were camped out. Outside. And it’s not like her security By Lainey • Jul 11, 2016 03:54 pm
Top Reads Beyoncé and Black Lives Matter Black lives matter. It’s a simple sentiment. In 2016, those three words should just be a fact, period. Instead, Black Lives Matter is rally cry, a three word sentiment that holds more cultural significance and political importance than any other three words at the moment. In the past 5 By Kathleen • Jul 11, 2016 11:00 am
Relationship Assumption No Swoki for Katie & Jamie Taylor Swift and Tom Hiddleston are dating. And, well, you can’t open a door on the internet these days without that slapping you in the face. On the other end of that spectrum are Katie Holmes and Jamie Foxx who’ve been dealing with each other for almost 3 By Lainey • Jul 11, 2016 10:16 am
Relationship Assumption Swoki on the Gold Coast Taylor Swift and Tom Hiddleston were seen at LAX yesterday, arriving from Rhode Island and then turning around and flying out again. It’s now confirmed: she has joined him in Australia where he’s set to start working on the new Thor movie. And it was breaking news there! By Lainey • Jul 08, 2016 12:59 pm
Relationship Assumption Swoki on the move Taylor Swift and Tom Hiddleston were back in LA yesterday after #Taymerica. They arrived at LAX and then, according to the paps, boarded another plane, supposedly headed for Australia? The new Thor movie started production there this week. So, presumably, since Taylor isn’t touring, she’s joining him there By Lainey • Jul 07, 2016 12:13 pm
Music Gwen & Blake in the shadow of Swoki Gwen Stefani covers the new issue of Harper’s Bazaar. And it’s a good interview too because, as the writer notes right off the top of the article, Gwen is candid. She will later say that she really has no choice because "I'm not here to By Lainey • Jul 06, 2016 03:30 pm
Media Manipulation The Swoki backlash: they don’t know Tom Before we begin, let us give thanks to Swoki for the gossip they’ve delivered. Every summer, there’s a celebrity who comes through for us in gossip: Prince Harry in Vegas, Brange having babies, last year it was Ben Affleck being Ben Affleck, and in 2016, we have Swoki. By Lainey • Jul 06, 2016 12:15 pm
Relationship Assumption Swoki’s “performative happiness” As of this post time, Taylor Swift has yet to post a shot of Tom Hiddleston on her own Instagram account. That might change, depending on when you read this because she and her squad have been coordinating their social media drops every five minutes. The first “official” photo of By Lainey • Jul 05, 2016 05:03 pm
Top Reads #Taymerica: the drop Breaking… They’ve made the drop. Following the annual gathering at Camp Swift, the squad has released its annual photo share on social media. What’s different this year is that Taylor’s introduced the official hashtag of the annual event: #Taymerica. Which, bless her, makes it so much easier By Lainey • Jul 05, 2016 03:41 pm
Top Reads Swoki Karaoke It was a fun-filled Fourth of July at Camp Swift yesterday! Last year, I think I remember Taylor giving out star spangled banner onesies. This year, in the afternoon, she and several members of her squad were seen in red, white, and blue swimwear – in men’s trunk, women’s By Lainey • Jul 05, 2016 12:25 pm
BFFs Swoki Love on Independence Day weekend As anticipated Tom Hiddleston did indeed join Taylor Swift and her friends in Rhode Island for her annual Fourth of July weekend of Fomo Try. Cara Delevingne and St Vincent are there. Karlie Kloss. Martha Hunt. Gigi Hadid. Uzo Aduba. Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds as previously mentioned. Her brother, By Lainey • Jul 04, 2016 12:36 pm