Music JLo’s Halftime Hustle Jennifer Lopez’s documentary, Halftime, is now streaming on Netflix, have you watched it yet? I’ve only watched it once so far and I’ll probably be going back for another go tonight, but my first priority the last few days was to see how the Shakira situation would By Lainey • Jun 15, 2022 12:28 pm
Media Manipulation Brad Pitt: Strategic Gossip Nostalgia Brad Pitt’s f-cksh-t on Angelina Jolie has been the reason he’s been making headlines lately – and that f-cksh-t has been going on for a long time. While at this point most people understand that most celebrities manipulate the media to their advantage, the culture holds this against women By Lainey • Jun 15, 2022 10:58 am
Douchebags Rebel Wilson: “A very hard situation” As Sarah wrote last week, Rebel Wilson’s Instagram post about her “Disney princess”, designer Ramona Agruma, seemed like it was just straight up happy news, and during Pride Month too. Rebel was warmly embraced, people celebrated her love announcement…and then over the weekend we found out that it By Lainey • Jun 14, 2022 11:44 am
Weddings Britney’s Vogue Wedding News broke earlier this week that Britney Spears’s wedding to Sam Asghari was set for yesterday, Thursday, June 9, in Los Angeles. TMZ had the initial scoop and then PEOPLE and other mainstream American entertainment outlets followed with their own reporting. Then yesterday, early afternoon LA time, a minor By Lainey • Jun 10, 2022 11:20 am
TV Updates JLo’s New York Halftime Jennifer Lopez was back home in New York last night for the premiere of her documentary, Halftime, to open the Tribeca Festival. I’ve read a few reviews today and most of them say the same thing – this is a celebration of JLo’s tenacity, there are few personal revelations, By Lainey • Jun 09, 2022 01:26 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Matt, Ben, and JLo It was announced earlier this year that Matt Damon and Ben Affleck are reuniting onscreen for a film about how Nike signed Michael Jordan, a partnership that would result in sneaker culture as we know it now. Sneaker culture is also fashion culture, as you cannot separate the influence of By Lainey • Jun 08, 2022 01:27 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Neve Campbell knows her worth Earlier this year, Scream, the fifth movie in the Scream franchise and sadly not titled 5cream, was a hit, earning $140 million against a $25 million budget. Even by non-pandemic standards, that is a solid success story. A successful reboot means the franchise has new life and Scream 6 is By Sarah • Jun 08, 2022 10:28 am
Douchebags Angelina vs Brad’s “false narrative” Brad Pitt used the media to advance his position earlier this week when it was somehow leaked through the press that he’s suing Angelina Jolie for selling her shares in Chateau Miraval to a company, Tenuto del Mondo, that happens to have initiated court proceedings against him for failure By Lainey • Jun 08, 2022 09:37 am
Top Reads Like Johnny, Like Brad? And we were juuuuust talking about DARVO in Melayna’s previous post today about the Johnny Depp Amber Heard verdict. Deny, Attack, Reverse Victim and Offender – it worked in court for Johnny Depp and now another lawsuit featuring two superstars is making headlines as, somehow, Brad Pitt’s accusations against By Lainey • Jun 07, 2022 10:52 am
Top Reads Amber Heard's legal defeat is an enormous loss for victims Last week, Johnny Depp won his defamation civil lawsuit against his ex-wife, Amber Heard. It was a highly publicized and publicly consumed trial that played out live for weeks on the internet, resulting in a verdict that legal experts called strange and unexpected. “She’s begging for total global humiliation. By Melayna • Jun 07, 2022 10:10 am
Royals Jubilee Friday: (Almost) All the Royals The Queen had a pretty full day yesterday with Trooping the Colour at Buckingham Palace and then returning to Windsor for the lighting of the Platinum Jubilee Beacon which is why royal officials announced ahead of today that she would not attend the Service of Thanksgiving at St Paul’s By Lainey • Jun 03, 2022 11:36 am
Relationship Assumption Zendaya and Tom: A COVID Gift I’m on day five of COVID and I’m definitely not out of it but today is a slight improvement on yesterday so hopefully it’s trending in the right direction. There are two things that have been a relief to me during COVID misery – BTS at the White By Lainey • Jun 02, 2022 11:57 am
Douchebags Kevin Spacey’s new charges Yesterday, news broke in the UK that the Crown Prosecution Service announced four new charges of sexual assault against Kevin Spacey, involving three different men. The timeframe of the charges ranges from 2005 to 2013, for reference, Spacey was the artistic director of London’s Old Vic Theater from 2003-2015 By Sarah • May 27, 2022 12:32 pm
Quiveration Austin Butler: Before the Madness Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis premiered at Cannes earlier this week to a big reaction. So far, the 12-minute standing ovation that the film received is the longest of the festival this year and as I mentioned in my coverage of the premiere yesterday, there’s already talk that Austin Butler’ By Lainey • May 27, 2022 11:50 am
Royals Meghan Markle: Surprise trip to Uvalde Meghan Markle made a surprise trip to Uvalde, Texas yesterday to pay respects to the victims and support the community; she donated food and other necessities and spent time talking with some of the volunteers in the area. Buzzfeed has more details about her visit, with commentary from people who By Lainey • May 27, 2022 10:00 am
Music BTS is going to the White House Major announcement today from the White House: K-pop supergroup BTS is coming to the White House next week pic.twitter.com/muC8CJyOeQ — Betsy Klein (@betsy_klein) May 26, 2022 RM, Jin, Suga, j-hope, Jimin, V, and Jungkook are the most visible Asians on the planet right now. Going to the By Lainey • May 26, 2022 10:48 am
