Music Taylor Swift’s two voices Chuck Klosterman’s cover article on Taylor Swift for GQ is now online. I don’t want to excerpt it. Because this is required reading for the School Of Celebrity Studies, on multiple levels. Not because he asked about Nicki Minaj – because he didn’t. And not because she takes By Lainey • Oct 15, 2015 11:14 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Ben & Cary Cary Fukunaga’s Beasts Of No Nation was screened at the Directors Guild Of America last night in LA as Netflix continues to push for award consideration. Abraham Attah was there to represent the cast but no Idris Elba – he’s probably still working on Star Trek, because otherwise, if By Lainey • Oct 14, 2015 11:14 am
Top Reads Gwyneth betrays herself Gwyneth Paltrow was one of six women honoured at the Variety Power of Women luncheon on Friday alongside Oprah Winfrey, Salma Hayek, Anna Kendrick, and Susan Wojcicki. G was recognised for her work with LA Kitchen, which she talks about during her remarks. Before she spoke, she was introduced by By Lainey • Oct 12, 2015 09:27 am
Media Manipulation Jennifer Aniston: one year after Cake About a year ago right now, Jennifer Aniston had just come off screening Cake at TIFF. No one bought the film at the festival but she figured out a way to get it distributed and then hired an Oscar strategist to help secure a nomination. She ended up at the By Lainey • Oct 09, 2015 11:31 am
Maple Leaf Justin Bieber confirms it’s his penis by threatening to sue over his penis Justin Bieber’s dick took over the internet late Wednesday and through Thursday. And now he’s threatening to sue. The New York Daily News was the first to publish censored photos of JB free-cocking in Bora Bora on Wednesday afternoon. According to The Hollywood Reporter, a letter from By Lainey • Oct 09, 2015 10:48 am
Maple Leaf Justin Bieber’s penis takes over the internet Hockey season started yesterday. And the MLB playoffs are underway. But it was Justin Bieber’s dick that dominated the discussion on Wednesday. At least it did on the internet, where I live. JB was in Bora Bora a few days ago with his maybe girlfriend Jayde Pierce. He decided By Lainey • Oct 08, 2015 11:12 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Winona of a certain time So happy to start the day with two of my favourites. First Carey Mulligan, now one of my all-timers, Winona Ryder who was at the premiere of Experimenter in New York last night. It was hard to find shots of her without those shock eyes. She seems to be By Lainey • Oct 07, 2015 11:23 am
Top Reads Ashley Judd and the studio mogul who sexually harassed her Variety has released its Power of Women issue. As part of the issue, Ashley Judd revealed to the magazine that she’d been sexually harassed by one of the most powerful men in Hollywood. She describes him as “one of our industry’s most famous, admired-slash-reviled bosses”. OK. By Lainey • Oct 06, 2015 04:04 pm
Girly Throw Downs Julianna, what’s good? Girl Sh-t is the Best Sh-t. Especially when one girl tries to deny the sh-t and the other asks her… what’s good? via GIPHY As you know, the final scene on The Good Wife between Julianna Margulies and Archie Panjabi was spliced together, presumably – but totally By Lainey • Oct 05, 2015 01:18 pm
Shoes Gwyneth & her “baby daddy” Gwyneth Paltrow celebrated her 43rd birthday this Sunday. She spent the weekend in New York where, on my birthday, Saturday, she was with her kids watching Chris Martin perform at the Global Citizen Festival in Central Park. Beyonce was also there. And apparently, she, Chris, and B met up later. By Lainey • Sep 30, 2015 12:05 pm
Coincidence or conspiracy Leo holds hands without a dumpster Leonardo DiCaprio spent the weekend in New York. On Sunday he was papped walking down the street with current bonafide, Kelly Rohrbach. He made no attempt to cover his face. He didn’t run around looking for a trash bin to jump into to avoid being photographed. Instead, he just By Lainey • Sep 29, 2015 10:13 am
Top Reads Gwyneth’s food truck…and fashion Have you seen this yet? Gwyneth Paltrow on the cover of Conde Nast Traveler. Conde Nast Traveler isn’t the kind of magazine you find at the dentist’s office. Unless, of course, your dentist is in the Hamptons. If that’s the case, hi and thank you for reading By Lainey • Sep 24, 2015 10:02 am
TV Updates Gwyneth & Brad: social media public Gwyneth Paltrow and Brad Falchuk have been together for over a year and public in private for months. Now they’re public on social media. Last night G was with Brad in LA at the premiere of his show Scream Queens. As you know, he’s a pretty successful television By Lainey • Sep 22, 2015 10:15 am
Quiveration Idris & Cary As mentioned several weeks before the start of TIFF, the Beasts Of No Nation carpet was the one big ask I put to our producers at etalk. The request was granted. On Sunday night I was in first position at the premiere. This was the 5th or 6th time I’ By Lainey • Sep 17, 2015 09:33 am
Photo Assumption Serena & Drake’s hand kiss I’m still choked about Serena last week. I’m also choked that people are blaming Drake. They don’t give her enough credit when she wins and they can’t even give her credit when she loses. But while I can’t move on, she obviously has. Serena Williams By Lainey • Sep 16, 2015 09:22 am
Media Manipulation Gwyneth and Jennifer Garner My favourite photo from the weekend… Gwyneth Paltrow and Jennifer Garner, bonded by Ben Affleck, and the inevitable disappointment that results from loving Ben Affleck, were both at the Think It Up event on Friday in LA. Does this picture happen if we never met Chrissy O? Does it happen By Lainey • Sep 14, 2015 08:51 am