Music Taylor’s Big Bonuses Taylor Swift’s The Eras tour is in LA this week for six sold-out shows at SoFi Stadium starting tomorrow until next Wednesday which will mark the end of the U.S. leg of the tour, at least for now. As mentioned on Monday, there is now a rumour that By Lainey • Aug 02, 2023 02:16 pm
Top Reads JLo’s Birthday Table Dance It’s a thrill almost every time I check the inbox and see that Jennifer Lopez has decided to share her life. How I be feeling every time i get that new #OnTheJLo email! 🙌🏽💃🏽@JLo #leoszn 🦁 #JLo #ThisIsMeNow pic.twitter.com/V6L6EvOIiX — IamJaysonJamez (@jaysonjlover) August 1, 2023 Last time it By Lainey • Aug 01, 2023 12:48 pm
Cheating Loins Ariana to Ethan: Space before Next When we last checked in on the Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater situation, his estranged wife, Lilly Jay, was not going quietly even though source on Ari and Ethan’s side insist that there was nothing sus about their romantic timeline. As Maria noted last week, this is a public By Lainey • Jul 31, 2023 10:19 am
Music Drake has a “Meltdown” As mentioned in today’s open, Travis Scott’s new album, Utopia, includes features with over a dozen other high-profile artists. Beyoncé obviously is the biggest get but the biggest gossip, so far, coming out of the collaborations is, not surprisingly, because of La Flame’s new song with Drake By Lainey • Jul 28, 2023 02:19 pm
Break Ups Rosalía and Rauw make statements It was big news earlier this week when news broke that Rosalía and Rauw Alejandro had ended their engagement. The official word was that it was amicable…but, of course, that’s no longer how our brains work. It’s becoming increasingly impossible for us to believe that when celebrities By Lainey • Jul 27, 2023 12:50 pm
Music Jungkook > Jason Aldean BTS’s fans, myself included, have been waiting all day, refreshing Billboard for this week’s charts to see if Jungkook’s “Seven” featuring Latto could top the Billboard Hot 100. This is JK’s first time with a #1 as a solo artist, and he’s the second member By Lainey • Jul 24, 2023 03:18 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Barbenheimer blew up the box office After weeks of disappointing box office, summer 2023 finally staged a comeback thanks to Barbenheimer, the grassroots movement to make Barbie and Oppenheimer a double feature for the ages, and it worked. Barbie opened with an estimated $155 million domestic (with $182 million internationally), and Oppenheimer scooped up $80 million By Sarah • Jul 24, 2023 11:01 am
Hook Ups Tom & Irina: A Weekend Sleepover Tom Brady and Irina Shayk – it’s real. But let’s back up to a month ago, when both Tom and Irina were at some billionaire’s wedding and it was then reported that she “threw herself” at him but he wasn’t interested…which she vehemently denied. Maybe he By Lainey • Jul 24, 2023 10:22 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling in Barbie Every possible question you could have about Barbieland is answerable with an enthusiastic “yes!”. Barbieland is a feminine utopia where women occupy all jobs from construction worker to president, everyone is aggressively positive and supportive, and everything is violently pink. Barbie—all Barbie, every Barbie, everyone is Barbie, you are By Sarah • Jul 21, 2023 11:26 am
Hook Ups Ariana has a boyfriend It was just five days ago that Ariana Grande showed up at Wimbledon not wearing her wedding ring resulting in speculation about her marriage. That lasted 24 hours because the next day multiple entertainment outlets confirmed that she and Dalton Gomez have been separated for a while. Ari’s been By Lainey • Jul 21, 2023 10:46 am
Music The BTS Barbie Crossover I just gloated about this during our morning meeting at The Social – the BTS fanbase, aka ARMY, is so desirable to marketers that even the Barbie press tour is trying to engage them. And that’s why Ryan Gosling is trying to talk to Jimin. Ryan gosling send a message By Lainey • Jul 20, 2023 11:34 am
TV Updates Dork Storm Strikes (Back) San Diego Comic-Con starts tomorrow and it’s gonna be a weird one. With actors and writers on strike—and most of the studios already skipping this year even before the double strike started—there is not a whole lot going on, at least in Hall H, where most of By Sarah • Jul 19, 2023 12:15 pm
Break Ups The End of Ariana’s Normie Love Ariana Grande didn’t bother to let the speculation about her marriage go on for very long. After appearing at Wimbledon without her wedding ring, questions about the status of her relationship got pretty loud. Instead of releasing an official statement, multiple sources confirmed with multiple outlets yesterday that she By Lainey • Jul 18, 2023 01:04 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Angelina going east Angelina Jolie has been in New York the last few days with Pax and Zahara. The three of them were seen looking at apartments yesterday and she and Pax had dinner in the West Village last night. Makes sense that she’s looking for a home in NYC since just By Lainey • Jul 18, 2023 12:09 pm
Relationship Assumption Ariana without a ring The Wimbledon final is always a major celebrity draw. And yesterday’s men’s final brought out the stars, including ones who generally keep a pretty low profile. Like Ariana Grande. Ari is very, very famous. And Ari, by the standards of her cohort, having grown up on social media By Lainey • Jul 17, 2023 11:00 am
Music Jungkook’s Horny “Seven” Last Friday, ahead of the release of Jungkook’s new single “Seven”, which dropped today, and all the thirst-trappy vibes he was serving to promote it, I wondered if the song was about JK being DTF seven days a week. Horny is not usually part of the BTS playbook – but By Lainey • Jul 14, 2023 01:19 pm