Movie Reviews and Previews Ryan Gosling: Kemortality You’re sick of me saying this but that doesn’t make it any less true: it’s award season, and some people might be shrugging off the slog of the new year but for the celebrities who are in contention, there’s no time to slack, not when the By Lainey • Jan 03, 2024 01:55 pm
Quiveration Barry Keoghan: Murder and Candles I mentioned, briefly, a few weeks before the holidays last year that the way some of you feel about Paul Mescal is how I feel about Barry Keoghan. He is currently my biggest western celebrity crush. In team meetings at work, whenever he comes out, I can’t speak. I By Lainey • Jan 03, 2024 11:21 am
Sports TNT into the Playoffs Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, known around these parts as TNT, which is what Sarah decided we would call them here at LaineyGossip, unlike on TikTok which refers to them as “Tayvis”, gave us a brand new episode of their rom-com to end 2023. And this is fitting…because they By Lainey • Jan 02, 2024 12:41 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Zendaya 2024 Who will dominate the pop culture landscape in Q1 of 2024? Here’s what we can count on and look forward to: there will be so much Zendaya content for at least the first four months of the year. Because she has two major projects coming out to kick it By Lainey • Jan 02, 2024 10:12 am
Top Reads TNT: A Pre-Christmas Gift It’s Wednesday, which means it’s a new episode of the New Heights pod, with so many more listeners over the last three months, all of them tuning into for rom-com crumbs. Which both Jason and Travis Kelce are no doubt aware of – and it’s so interesting how By Lainey • Dec 20, 2023 11:05 am
BFFs TNT: A Birthday Ring and a Birthday Win Taylor Swift was in Foxborough, MA yesterday for the Kansas City-New England Game. After dropping two straight games, KC came through with a win, perhaps a belated birthday gift for Taylor – and it did feel, for some Swifties, like the game was her birthday party, as fans showed up with By Lainey • Dec 18, 2023 12:10 pm
Top Reads Victoria Beckham doesn’t break Victoria Beckham covers the December issue of Allure and, as it says right there on the cover, she is “all business”. That’s why she showed up – to pose for photos and, basically, to get two points across. These were her talking points, this was the message she wanted to By Lainey • Dec 15, 2023 11:12 am
BFFs 1989 (Taylor’s Version): A Birthday Taylor Swift’s album, 1989, was released in October 2014, just before her 25th birthday. You’ll recall, that album cycle was all about New York and friends and parties. There was a big birthday party, in New York, and the reason it’s so memorable, at least to some By Lainey • Dec 14, 2023 03:10 pm
BFFs Charlie, Garrett, and Rachel Two of my old celebrity crushes, Charlie Hunnam and Garrett Hedlund, were on the same red carpet last night. They’re friends, they’ve worked together before, and last night they were both at the Rebel Moon – Part One: A Child of Fire premiere. The film premieres on Friday on By Lainey • Dec 14, 2023 01:20 pm
BFFs Taylor Swift’s New York (pre)Birthday Not sure how many Taylor Swift posts there will be today because, you know, we could get a rom-com drop at any moment since it’s her birthday but for now, we’ll talk about last night. She was in New York and spent her bday eve with Selena Gomez By Lainey • Dec 13, 2023 11:40 am
Relationship Assumption TNT: The #1 Rom-Com and the Post-Game Bonus Sorry, but let me just make it about me for a second. You know how Swifties are always looking for Easter eggs? Well… is this an Easter egg? It was a Squawker called Raquel (hi Raquel!) who brought this to my attention in the comments on our most recent mailbag By Lainey • Dec 12, 2023 10:24 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Taylor Swift: Sunday loss, Monday gold On Friday Taylor Swift was seen in New York with her girlfriends – Selena Gomez, Zoë Kravitz, Cara Delevingne, and a new face to the squad, Anya Taylor Joy. Apparently they went to see Ramy Youssef perform in Brooklyn before heading out for drinks. Sunday, however, Taylor was in Kansas City By Lainey • Dec 11, 2023 10:24 am
Media Manipulation Adele being Adele At The Hollywood Reporter’s annual Women in Entertainment event yesterday, Adele received the Sherry Lansing Leadership Award for her career achievements and for her advocacy. Much of Adele’s philanthropic work is not publicised, by choice, but per THR, she “has been associated with organizations including Grenfell Foundation; Sands, By Lainey • Dec 08, 2023 10:03 am
Photo Assumption Josh & Lupita: The Friends to Lovers Trope If you’re a regular here at LaineyGossip, you probably know I love a romance, to the point where I pretty much study romance. There are formulas to romance in storytelling, and of course there are tropes. The Friends to Loves trope isn’t my favourite. I am convinced that By Lainey • Dec 07, 2023 09:34 am
Music Taylor Swift: The TIME Person of the Year What a f-cking year it’s been for Taylor Swift. It’s just been triumph after triumph after triumph, and now, a week before her birthday, another stomping victory: TIME has just named her their Person of the Year. Which means a cover a story and the most in-depth interview By Lainey • Dec 06, 2023 11:29 am
Top Reads Angelina’s Hyphens The post previous to this one was about Jennifer Lopez who, back in the early 2000s, was the entertainer most closely associated with a very 2000s word – multihyphenate. She was singing and dancing and acting and she had a clothing line and, and, and, and, and. Everyone is a multihyphenate By Lainey • Dec 06, 2023 10:17 am
