Relationship Assumption Ali Wong’s BDE: Big Divorce Energy Stephanie writes often about how celebrities, particularly female celebrities, are perceived after divorce, and how we culturally talk about women when they end their relationships/marriages. There is no one way to feel when a marriage ends, all feelings are valid. Kinda like … perimenopause, lol. Menopause is the end of By Lainey • May 17, 2024 11:58 am
Sports The TNT Oreo TNT is not yet in their second act—I think that will be when they’re a year deep into their relationship and it’s no longer new and sustaining it with their respective schedules becomes work—but they are in their second round of honeymoon phase, as Taylor Swift By Sarah • May 17, 2024 11:14 am
Break Ups The New Sophie Turner covers British Vogue Was it only nine months or so ago when Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas announced that they’d broken up?! The story, then, wasn’t that a celebrity couple was ending their marriage, it was first how Sophie was portrayed, or how they tried to portray her, in the immediate By Lainey • May 15, 2024 01:16 pm
BFFs TNT, Gigi, and Fanboy Bradley Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour performances in Paris have generated a lot of attention, because she’s Taylor Swift, but also because these are her first post-The Tortured Poets Department shows and she’s made several production and set changes to accommodate yet another era to the concert. Her By Lainey • May 13, 2024 12:58 pm
Royals H&M in Nigeria: Clothing, Representation, Anthem As I wrote on Friday, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s trip to Nigeria has been a smash hit, and there’s no other way to describe it – not even the British tabloids can deny that this non-royal tour, which has been the most high-profile royal or non-royal tour of By Lainey • May 13, 2024 12:02 pm
Style Law Roach’s Burn Book One of the most beautiful things, if not the most beautiful thing, about Zendaya and Law Roach’s partnership is that we know it’s a partnership. They made a promise to each other when they started working together that it would be a joint rise – and that’s exactly By Lainey • May 10, 2024 12:35 pm
Royals Harry and Meghan: Back on Tour But we’re not supposed to call it a “royal” tour. Even though it totally looks like a “royal” tour. But, you know, the British family doesn’t know what an asset is when they actually have it. So Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are on tour in Nigeria, their By Lainey • May 10, 2024 11:07 am
Music RM: BTS, Beef, and the MCU converge As anticipated earlier this week, RM dropped a new single with a music video, “Come Back To Me”, today, collaborating with an all-star team behind and in front of the camera. Pachinko’s Kim Minha is his co-star, and the short film was directed by Emmy winner Lee Sung Jin By Lainey • May 10, 2024 09:56 am
Royals How Harry was received in London Prince Harry is in London this week to mark the tenth anniversary of the Invictus Games. It’s a meaningful milestone for both Harry and the organisation as we have seen how much of his time and energy he’s invested into the foundation and, most importantly, the athletes and By Lainey • May 09, 2024 11:09 am
Style Zendaya and Law Roach: Look 3 & 4 for the archive By now you’ve seen the two looks Zendaya wore at the Met Gala – both John Galliano, one custom and one archival. There were actually two more looks that night. Inside the party, for her co-chairing duties, Zendaya actually changed into a more manageable dress to perform her duties. This By Lainey • May 08, 2024 12:28 pm
Sports Travis Kelce, Actor Deadline broke the news yesterday that Travis Kelce has been cast in Ryan Murphy’s upcoming new series Grotesquerie. Ryan surprise-announced that the show was happening at the end of February with this teaser: Nope. Pass. I do not f-ck with kind of scary ass content, thank you. That, however, By Lainey • May 08, 2024 10:50 am
Style Zendaya: The Night Before Met Gala tonight. The most anticipated night in fashion of the whole year. And just a reminder that we are live chatting during the arrivals tonight at The Squawk starting at 630pm. The look we’re all waiting to see? Rihanna, always, but she’s been managing expectations, saying that By Lainey • May 06, 2024 10:29 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Case Against The Rock Yesterday, The Wrap published an exclusive report alleging that Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, one of the most famous and popular movie stars in the world, a man whose entire persona is being Mr. Nice Guy Hard Work Positive Vibes Only, was so chronically late on his Christmas action movie Red By Sarah • May 01, 2024 12:12 pm
Amazingness Ryan Gosling keeps stunting The Fall Guy opens wide this weekend. The reviews so far have been largely positive, Sarah saw it last night and she’ll be posting hers here on Friday. The Fall Guy is a love letter to stunt performers and Ryan Gosling plays one in the movie. At the premiere By Lainey • May 01, 2024 10:56 am
Music RM: Right Place, Wrong Person… curious timing? There’s been major drama happening in K-pop this week at the executive level. And amidst all this, it was announced yesterday that RM’s second album will drop in May. We’ll come back to this in a minute. Let’s talk briefly about the mess within HYBE, which By Lainey • Apr 26, 2024 01:36 pm
Bad Style Gossiping at the Time 100 Gala Today got off to a dark start, so let’s take a break and look at some beautiful people. The Time 100 Gala was last night in New York, and the beautiful people showed up. Like, Dev Patel was there. That’s enough for me. Just let me gaze upon By Sarah • Apr 26, 2024 10:51 am