Coincidence or conspiracy Tom avoids the Pitt stop? In the previous post to this one, Sarah wrote about Brad Pitt’s new racing movie– basically Top Gun but make it F1. Thirty-four years ago it was called Days of Thunder, although motorsport nerds will tell you in a know-it-all voice that that was NASCAR. Whatever, you get the By Lainey • Jul 08, 2024 11:24 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Ryan Reynolds's Korean Appreciation The Deadpool & Wolverine press tour has kicked off in East Asia. As mentioned yesterday in What Else?, Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, and director Shawn Levy were in Shanghai and today they’ve stopped in Seoul where Ryan, at this point, is no stranger to the entertainment system. As we By Lainey • Jul 04, 2024 03:28 pm
BFFs A Turd in the Baccarat Crystal Punchbowl When Lainey and I were texting about me writing this story, I said I would do it in the voice of Lady Whistledown but honestly, who has time for this sh-t? And I truly mean “sh-t”! About three weeks ago, I received a letter from a dearest gentle reader that By Maria • Jul 04, 2024 11:53 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Bennifer Independence (Day) It is Independence Day in the United States. If I was home tonight I would hit play on Will Smith fighting aliens because I will always and forever f-ck with that movie! Anyway, on this Fourth of July, it would appear that Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are on different By Lainey • Jul 04, 2024 10:23 am
Amazingness Travis wanted the ball The biggest moment from Taylor Swift’s first run at Wembley on The Eras Tour happened on the last night, of course, when Travis Kelce joined her on stage at the start of “I Can Do It With A Broken Heart”. Now, on the season two finale of the New By Lainey • Jul 03, 2024 11:25 am
BFFs Big body… but is it a crime? Every time Taylor Swift performs on The Eras tour, there is something that goes viral. Swifties, as we know, are intense. And of course there’s the whole TNT factor so when Travis Kelce is in the stadium, whether it’s a kiss or a look or whatever, people will By Lainey • Jul 02, 2024 12:52 pm
TV Updates Only Murders on Kimmel Jimmy Kimmel is taking the summer off, like he did last summer, which means for the next couple of months, every week there will be a different celebrity guest host taking over for him, starting with Martin Short this week. These days, Martin Short comes with an entourage: all the By Lainey • Jun 27, 2024 11:14 am
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
