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
Hook Ups Sebastian Stan & Annabelle Wallis? Robert Pattinson recently celebrated his 36th birthday. There was a party in New York. His girlfriend, Suki Waterhouse, was there and photographer Myles Hendrik posted on Instagram a shot of the two of them hugging. Not sure what the Robsten truthers are going to do with that one but this By Lainey • May 25, 2022 11:56 am
Relationship Assumption The Bennifer Greeting How many times have you watched the trailer for Jennifer Lopez’s Halftime? I know, I know there are those of you out there who don’t care, and haven’t even seen it once, and I love that for you but some of us are obsessed and can’t By Lainey • May 24, 2022 02:37 pm
Royals Prince Harry & Meghan: Polo and Polka Dots Back in the day, “Hot Harry on a Horse” used to be a thing around these parts. And for those of you who weren’t visiting in those times, it’s not that complicated: Prince Harry is hot when he’s riding a horse, scenes from all that polo playing By Lainey • May 24, 2022 12:15 pm
Gorgessity Kristen’s (Fashion) Crimes in Cannes But the best kind of crime, and the best kind of fashion criminal – Kristen Stewart has been in Cannes the last few days promoting David Cronenberg’s Crimes of the Future which is contending for the Palme d’Or. As I wrote of the film a couple of weeks ago, By Lainey • May 24, 2022 10:33 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Rihanna and Rocky have a baby TMZ broke the news yesterday that Rihanna and A$AP Rocky are now the parents of a baby boy. According to their sources, the baby was born last Friday, May 13. The name has not yet been revealed. But Twitter always has something to say where Rihanna is concerned. This By Lainey • May 20, 2022 10:38 am
