Top Reads End of the Bennifer Mini-Drought You know what we were talking about exactly a year ago? Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez were going through a rough patch, maintaining that they were still engaged but pumping the breaks on a wedding. Alex spent the next month trying to save it … but a month later they officially By Lainey • Mar 15, 2022 10:26 am
Equality Issues Amber Ruffin rips into Marvel and Disney Over the weekend, a clip from last week’s The Amber Ruffin show made the rounds online from a segment she calls “How Did We Get Here?”. In it, she details an appearance by Matoaka, or Matoax, better known as Pocahontas, in an issue of King Conan from February (written By Sarah • Mar 14, 2022 02:48 pm
Style Emma Watson is “here for ALL the witches” It was about a year ago that the Daily Mail reported that Emma Watson was retiring from acting. It was a big story at the time and then it wasn’t because it turns out that it wasn’t true. Not really all that surprising considering the source. Emma presented By Lainey • Mar 14, 2022 01:27 pm
Top Reads Will Smith continues his streak Will Smith clocked two more wins this weekend, picking up Best Actor trophies at the BAFTAs and the Critics’ Choice Awards (full disclosure: I am a voting member of the CCA). He seems fairly unstoppable at this point, that “it’s his time” energy coalescing right as final balloting for By Sarah • Mar 14, 2022 11:48 am
Top Reads Daniel Kaluuya’s Bold BAFTA Look and the “Life Strategist” Rumours Daniel Kaluuya arrived on the red carpet at Sunday’s BAFTAs, leading the way in terms of elevated menswear. His navy blue overcoat, grabbed fresh from Prada’s A/W 2022 men’s collection, features bands of cobalt blue fur around the elbows and the bottom of the jacket. Daniel’ By Cody • Mar 14, 2022 10:41 am
Award Season Campaigning Kristen Stewart loves being nominated Kristen Stewart was back in New York yesterday to promote Spencer at Tribeca Screening Room. The film made the festival circuit late last summer and through the fall. It officially opened in November and has been available on VOD for a while. So all told, it’s been over half By Lainey • Mar 11, 2022 10:21 am
Top Reads Everything gets worse for Disney Over the last 24 hours, everything has gotten worse for Disney and its now-embattled CEO, Bob II. Following his mealy, both-sides memo addressed to Disney employees about the company’s stance re: Florida’s “don’t say gay” law, he is now facing backlash on multiple fronts. Let’s start By Sarah • Mar 10, 2022 11:23 am
Top Reads Prince William and the Daily Mail controversy Prince William and Kate Cambridge visited the Ukrainian Cultural Centre in London yesterday to offer their support to the community and raise awareness about Ukrainians who have been displaced. And that should have been the story, the end. Only that’s not the whole story because William decided to say By Lainey • Mar 10, 2022 10:27 am
Sports Aaron Rodgers keeps his girlfriend and his job In Touch Weekly broke the news in mid-February that Aaron Rodgers and Shailene Woodley had ended their engagement. This is not always a reliable source but PEOPLE actually followed up with more confirmation, citing a source who said that the split was amicable and that it “just wasn’t working” By Lainey • Mar 09, 2022 09:43 am
Award Season Campaigning Ariana and Kristen are having the best time Ariana DeBose is widely considered to be the Oscar frontrunner for Best Supporting Actress. If she wins this weekend at the BAFTAs, her lead will be considerable. But it’s by no means a foregone conclusion since, as we’ve seen, this year has been so unpredictable and King Richard By Lainey • Mar 08, 2022 12:02 pm
Music King Richard at the Luncheon…without Beyoncé As Sarah wrote in her post yesterday about this past weekend’s schedule of pre-Oscar events and awards ceremonies, King Richard is the industry editors’ choice for Best Picture this year which was a surprise because it was up against a film like Dune which, you would think, is the By Lainey • Mar 08, 2022 09:58 am
Top Reads Pamela Anderson… to Broadway! Pamela Anderson has been in the headlines this year because of Pam & Tommy, a series she did not endorse and refused to cooperate with, despite the fact that it presents a sympathetic portrait of what she went through during the sex tape scandal. Yes, for sure, the dirtbags who By Lainey • Mar 07, 2022 01:27 pm
Style Louis Vuitton Hollywood The Louis Vuitton show is always a big celebrity draw and after almost two years of restrictions, when so many people couldn’t travel, today’s presentation brought out the stars, some of whom haven’t been seen all that often during the pandemic. Like Emma Stone who matched in By Lainey • Mar 07, 2022 11:50 am
Top Reads Chris and Ana Back Together Chris Evans and Ana de Armas were photographed the other day on the Atlanta set of Ghosted, which is described as a Romancing the Stone-style action adventure romance. I love it when I see Romancing the Stone used as a reference to describe a project – there aren’t enough of By Lainey • Mar 04, 2022 10:14 am
Dumbass Wow, Sam Elliott HATES The Power of the Dog If The Power of the Dog needed a little momentum after the SAG Awards, Sam Elliott may have just handed it over on a silver platter. This week, a clip of Elliott on Marc Maron’s WTF podcast went viral, of Elliott blasting the movie, and director Jane Campion, for By Sarah • Mar 02, 2022 10:50 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The Batman’s super hot cast The Batman is just two days away, and the cast is in New York for the world premiere yesterday. (This is not to be confused with the “fan screening” in Miami earlier this week, or the “special screening” in London last week.) Robert Pattinson, sticking his ENTIRE foot down the By Sarah • Mar 02, 2022 10:13 am