Top Reads Matt Damon and the crash If you haven’t heard, cryptocurrency is crashing. Smarter people than I can explain it—and do here, here, and here—but suffice it to say, the bubble burst and billions in value have been wiped out. As per usual, it’s not the billionaires suffering—oh no, they’re By Sarah • May 13, 2022 09:52 am
TV Updates JLo’s Cinderella Earlier today in my post about Adele, I wrote about how stupid it is to connect her business with her romance. We can discuss her professional setbacks independently from her personal life – because a woman can work and love at the same time and it’s absurd to suggest that By Lainey • May 12, 2022 12:18 pm
Top Reads Cary Fukunaga accused This week in Red Flag Ahoy news, director Cary Joji Fukunaga, best known for the one good season of True Detective and films like Beasts of No Nation and No Time To Die, has been accused of inappropriate behavior by three women. At this point, the question isn’t “who By Sarah • May 11, 2022 11:32 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Tom Hiddleston confirms engagement There’s been speculation that Tom Hiddleston and Zawe Ashton are engaged and expecting their first child together ever since the BAFTAs in March. Most people assumed it was true, there were not subsequent denials issued, but it wasn’t official until today. Tom has been doing press for The By Lainey • May 11, 2022 10:02 am
Royals Harry & Meghan: To the Jubilee For months now there’s been speculation about whether or not Prince Harry and Meghan Markle would return to England to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. There were some security issues to be sorted out on top of the family drama but it was confirmed before the weekend that By Lainey • May 09, 2022 12:39 pm
Top Reads Jason Sudeikis post-serve You know what got buried in all the Met Gala hype this week? TMZ on Monday posted video of the moment that Olivia Wilde got served while on stage doing her job at CinemaCon. Up to this point I think we’d all seen the photos but as we all By Lainey • May 06, 2022 11:49 am
Top Reads Lewis in Miami The party may have been in New York last week but now that the Met Gala is over, the party scene has shifted to Miami for the premiere of the Miami Grand Prix. Some are already wondering if the party and excess energy of Miami will rival Monaco’s status By Lainey • May 06, 2022 10:17 am
Top Reads Tom Cruise’s Premiere Chopper LOL FOREVER. And with affection. Because, come on, isn’t this what you want from Tom Cruise? Remember last year when James Corden told that story about Tom Cruise texting him because he’s always looking for places to land his helicopter?! Tom Cruise and his chopper have become inseparable By Lainey • May 05, 2022 11:04 am
Top Reads Dave Chappelle was tackled Netflix’s pandemic-delayed comedy festival, Netflix Is A Joke, is finally taking place this week at many venues around Los Angeles. And up until yesterday, I would have told you the big story coming out of the fest was about how overbooked it is and how many comedians are scraping By Sarah • May 05, 2022 10:04 am
Top Reads No Met Gala for Bennifer The knock on Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez from people who for whatever reason aren’t into is often that theirs is a relationship for publicity. I’m not saying they don’t like the attention and that they don’t use it to their advantage, but it can also By Lainey • May 04, 2022 01:14 pm
Hair Zendaya’s Bob There was a lot to enjoy at the Met Gala the other night, for sure. But I’m also not sure there was a knockout punch, you know? Like, some would say that Kim Kardashian delivered the knockout punch since she arrived pretty much last and stunted out with that By Lainey • May 04, 2022 11:51 am
Met Gala 2022 Kim’s Marilyn Moment + Pete Kim Kardashian waited a long time to gain respect in the fashion industry and now that she not only has respect but has power, she loves to flex it. Her favourite way to show off is by pulling a vintage piece from the archives for a MET Gala surprise – and By Cody • May 03, 2022 01:06 pm
Met Gala 2022 Sebastian Stan homaged Pepto Bismol Sebastian Stan also attended the Met Gala, and stop saying he didn’t dress to the theme in head-to-toe PINK (from Valentino), because he ABSOLUTELY did. This is a brilliant homage to Pepto Bismol, a remedy with its roots in the turn of the 20th century drug marketing free-for-all that By Sarah • May 03, 2022 11:41 am
Top Reads Netflix cancelled Meghan Markle (and everyone else) Following Netflix’s bad earnings call and stock freefall, the company is in full slash-and-burn mode, axing programming left and right and no one is safe, not even the Duchess of Sussex. Archewell Productions has a development deal with Netflix, through which Meghan Markle was developing an animated series aimed By Sarah • May 02, 2022 11:15 am
Top Reads Angelina in Ukraine Back in March, around the time of International Women’s Day, Angelina Jolie was in Yemen as part of her work with the UNHCR for three days meeting with “both internally displaced Yemenis as well as refugees in the north and south of the country”. Six weeks later and another By Lainey • May 02, 2022 10:47 am
Top Reads James Corden’s Last Year It was big news yesterday – the announcement that after next season, James Corden will be leaving The Late Late Show. One of the major reasons this was a surprise is that the show is considered a success. It’s not like James and The Late Late Show were struggling. Carpool By Lainey • Apr 29, 2022 02:51 pm
