Media Manipulation Justin Timberlake: Back in New York A week ago yesterday Justin Timberlake was the big headline when news broke out of the Hamptons that he was arrested under suspicion of DWI. He then pleaded not guilty to the charges, with his lawyer saying that he would “vigorously” fight the charges and in the days since, there’ By Lainey • Jun 26, 2024 11:35 am
Style Couples: Classic, Seasonal, Potential We spend a lot of time shipping couples – and TNT has taken up a lot of our shipping energy these last nine months – but there is a couple we do not spend enough time appreciating, collectively: Kyra Sedgwick and Kevin Bacon. Maybe that’s because TikTok doesn’t know who By Lainey • Jun 25, 2024 01:15 pm
Gorgessity Lupita in person I was in New York again this past weekend for the A Quiet Place: Day One junket – and I say again because I was in NYC the previous weekend for Celine Dion so that’s Toronto to New York and back again twice in five days. Yes I am making By Lainey • Jun 25, 2024 12:04 pm
Relationship Assumption JLo’s Budget Flight Jennifer Lopez was in Paris yesterday for the Dior show and around the same time she was making headlines because photos of her flying commercial and seated in economy from Naples to Paris. You can see the pictures at TMZ. As we know, JLo is not an economy class girl, By Lainey • Jun 25, 2024 11:05 am
Gorgessity JLo: A European Glow Recovery Jennifer Lopez was in Italy all last week and now she’s in Paris just in time for haute couture week and … she looks GOOD. And the glow is back. For a weeks there, after cancelling the tour, amid all the speculation about the status of Bennifer and whether or By Lainey • Jun 24, 2024 12:51 pm
Royals TNT: The London Invasion Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour stop in London for three days, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, was always circled in red on the pop culture calendar. London is a major hub, and there’s the celebrity factor, but also London is where she lived during her relationship with Joe Alwyn, By Lainey • Jun 24, 2024 11:33 am
Relationship Assumption Bennifer in different places Jennifer Lopez was seen in Italy earlier this week while Ben Affleck was photographed in LA with his kids, adding to the speculation that a divorce announcement is imminent. We’ve been talking about this for a month now – whether or not Bennifer is over. So I’m not sure By Lainey • Jun 21, 2024 12:03 pm
Break Ups Jodie Turner-Smith: Single mom in a pink suit I linked to E Alex Jung’s piece on Jodie Turner-Smith for The Cut last week in What Else?, and this is where I want to start, because there’s a lot of gossip but also a lot of film and television industry insight that applies to any business, any By Lainey • Jun 20, 2024 03:23 pm
Top Reads Justin Timberlake’s “do you know my name” My post yesterday about Justin Timberlake’s arrest for drinking and driving ended with a mention of Reese Witherspoon’s arrest for disorderly conduct back in 2013 (!) when she said to the officer “do you know my name?”. Sarah was editing yesterday and because she’s brilliant, she was the By Lainey • Jun 19, 2024 11:43 am
Top Reads Justin Timberlake is arrested Justin Timberlake was arrested in New York last night. According to multiple media outlets, JT was pulled over in the Hamptons and reportedly will be booked today on DWI charges. According to TMZ, at the time of this writing, he’s actually still in custody (9am ET). So they’ve By Lainey • Jun 18, 2024 11:03 am
Maple Leaf Celine strong Celine Dion attended a screening of her new documentary, I Am: Celine Dion, yesterday in New York. She was accompanied by her eldest son, René-Charles Angélil, and others in attendance included director Irene Taylor, Laverne Cox, and Candace Bushnell. But let’s be real, wherever Celine Dion goes, Celine Dion By Sarah • Jun 18, 2024 10:17 am
Relationship Assumption Weekend Bennifer Update Another weekend has passed and where Bennifer is concerned, it’s another weekend of maintaining the status quo, the status quo being that there’s all kinds of rumouring that their marriage will end imminently but no confirmation of it just yet. On Friday both Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez By Lainey • Jun 17, 2024 12:58 pm
Quiveration London Polin Bridgerton season three part two has now been released on Netflix. I’m not trying to narc on anyone here but, like, are some of you watching it while you work from home because, like, I can never understand it when something drops on Netflix and social media is all By Lainey • Jun 13, 2024 02:17 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Bennifer Family Day A couple of weeks ago, when Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner’s oldest child, Violet, graduated high school, I posted about how if there’s any news about his marriage with Jennifer Lopez, they’d be considerate of the school year and their children’s schedules. To that point, yesterday By Lainey • Jun 13, 2024 12:37 pm
Break Ups Bennifer: Rings and Real Estate Rory McIlroy filed for divorce from his wife Erica Stoll just about a month ago. Yesterday it was confirmed that they’ve called off the divorce and have decided to stay married. Not something we see often with celebrities. You think a similar turnaround will happen with Ben Affleck and By Lainey • Jun 12, 2024 03:10 pm
TV Updates Mariko, Toranaga, and… Yabushige! Emmy nominations voting starts tomorrow so we’re down to the final stages of nominations campaigning and the most acclaimed series of 2024 is bringing out their MVPs. There was a Shōgun FYC event yesterday in LA with Lord Toranaga himself, Hiroyuki Sanada, making an appearance. Hiroyuki has been pretty By Lainey • Jun 12, 2024 01:18 pm
