Coincidence or conspiracy Who’s in crisis though? Pretty sure I don’t have to provide a refresher on this It Ends With Us mess but if you missed it, I wrote about the situation yesterday and Sarah’s initial post on it from last week is here. In my (long ass) post yesterday, I started with the By Lainey • Aug 14, 2024 01:57 pm
Douchebags George & Brad: Together Again Wolfs, the film that reunites George Clooney and Brad Pitt, will premiere at the Venice Film Festival in a couple of weeks. It’s going to be a big splashy carpet, preceded by all kinds of excitement when George and Brad arrive on their boats in polos and linens, flashing By Lainey • Aug 14, 2024 11:42 am
Style But does it end with a win? Please note – trigger warning in this article for domestic violence. Normally when a movie with a $25 million budget opens with $50 million at the domestic box office, $80 million worldwide, and finishes a close second behind one of the most successful movies of the year, it’s considered a By Lainey • Aug 13, 2024 01:09 pm
TV Updates D23 trailer haul Hey everyone, welcome to my haul video! Just kidding, this is text. But it IS a haul OF videos from D23, the in-house Disney fan convention. We’re just off Comic-Con but this happened, too, because we live in a culture of constant capitalist overconsumption and commercials are commodities unto By Sarah • Aug 12, 2024 12:38 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession It could never be JLo Jennifer Lopez spent July in the Hamptons, then returned to LA in August, and still hasn’t been seen with Ben Affleck but, at the same time, another summer weekend has come and gone with no confirmation that their marriage is over (even though it looks like it’s definitively By Lainey • Aug 12, 2024 11:38 am
Music It’s Obviously Sabrina Sarah opened the site yesterday writing about Variety’s “young Hollywood impact report” and the stars considered to be the new or future movie stars of their generation. Her post focused on Zendaya, Sydney Sweeney, and Daisy Edgar-Jones. Further to that, Variety hosted a Power of Young Hollywood party last By Lainey • Aug 09, 2024 10:22 am
Coincidence or conspiracy What is going on with the It Ends With Us press tour Today in What’s The Tea news, there appears to be some kind of drama happening on the It Ends With Us press tour. I say “appears” and “some kind” because no one really knows what’s happening, except that director/star Justin Baldoni seems isolated on the press tour, By Sarah • Aug 08, 2024 11:30 am
Break Ups Bennifer: Same city, still apart The word “still” before “apart” in the title there is probably unnecessary. “Still” suggests that it “apart” may be temporary, and that there’s a chance that might change. But it’s not looking like there’s a chance or any hope that whatever is going on between Bennifer will By Lainey • Aug 07, 2024 03:06 pm
Top Reads The Taylor Swift Silhouette Here are some of the headlines about Taylor Swift over the last few days: Travis Kelce may or may not be getting ready to propose to her. The engagement gossip comes up every few weeks, I don’t know why we’re chasing every f-cking story about it at this By Lainey • Aug 07, 2024 12:37 pm
Style Blake wears Britney, covers Vogue As I mentioned yesterday in my post about Blake Lively’s floral fashion parade on the press tour for both It Ends With Us and her haircare line Blake Brown, it was all leading up to last night’s premiere in New York City. In the end, it ended with By Lainey • Aug 07, 2024 11:51 am
Maple Leaf Ryan and Eva in Paris again We’ve seen a lot of celebrities in Paris for the Olympics over the last ten days. We very rarely see photos of Ryan Gosling and Eva Mendes anywhere, let alone at the most high-key event going on in the world right now. That, alone, makes it newsworthy. Ryan and By Lainey • Aug 06, 2024 11:05 am
Amazingness Chef de Mission: Tom Cruise COME ON. I’m pretty proud of myself for that title. I’ve been googling, nobody else has thought about this yet, it’s mine! Sorry, sorry, sorry, this isn’t about my ego, but since I’m writing about someone with such a huge ego, might as well borrow By Lainey • Aug 02, 2024 01:06 pm
Quiveration Michael B Jordan: Quiet Time and Love Island We have barely posted about Michael B. Jordan this year, because that’s how MBJ prefers to manage his celebrity. Which tells you how into Lori Harvey he was, since he was never more outside than he was when they were together. And after she quit their relationship, he went By Lainey • Aug 02, 2024 11:25 am
Top Reads The Blake Brown Lively Hair Project As Maria mentioned in Celebrity Social Media yesterday, Blake Lively has been teasing a haircare line. And now it’s official – Blake Brown Beauty will be available at Target starting this weekend and online next week. And the big promotional push launched today on social media and legacy media. The By Lainey • Jul 31, 2024 12:14 pm
Top Reads Jimmy and John say “No” to the Oscars Matthew Belloni at Puck broke the story yesterday that Jimmy Kimmel will not be returning to host the Oscars. But first a note on Matthew and Puck as Sarah and I posted about Puck’s place in the celebrity media ecosystem back in February at The Squawk. Puck has quickly By Lainey • Jul 30, 2024 12:09 pm
Break Ups A Bennifer-less July Tomorrow is the last day of July and it looks like the month will come and go without a Bennifer sighting. Here are the last shots we have of Jennifer Lopez, in New York leaving Balthazar the other day. She’s been in New York for at least a month By Lainey • Jul 30, 2024 11:29 am