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
Movie Reviews and Previews Robert Pattinson in The Batman It’s a familiar scene: a city with a skyline somewhere between Gothic and Art Deco, deep in night, or glimpsed through rain, or seen in the half-light of the dying day, dirty, overcrowded, downtrodden. The people: edgy, tense, and keeping to themselves. A good man: alone, the final bulwark By Sarah • Mar 01, 2022 10:13 am
Top Reads No Bennifer at the SAGs Ben Affleck was nominated for a SAG Award for his performance in The Tender Bar. The gossip hope was that he and Jennifer Lopez would bring Bennifer back to award season. This did not happen. Ben didn’t show. Curiously neither did Leonardo DiCaprio, who was confirmed as a presenter By Lainey • Feb 28, 2022 10:37 am
Top Reads Prince Harry and Meghan Markle at the NAACP Image Awards As mentioned last week, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle attended their first major American award show this weekend when they received the President’s Award at the NAACP Image Awards on Saturday. Easily embeddable video of their full acceptance speech has been tricky to find but here’s video of By Lainey • Feb 28, 2022 09:47 am
Royals Award Season Sussex It’s a big weekend in Hollywood. The NAACP Image Awards are happening tomorrow, and the Screen Actors Guild Awards are on Sunday night with celebrity crossover between the two events as multiple entertainers are nominated at both, including Denzel Washington, Will Smith, Jennifer Hudson, Ariana DeBose and more. The By Lainey • Feb 25, 2022 11:51 am
Relationship Assumption Tom surprises Zendaya Tom Holland and Zendaya are giving the internet a rom-com right now. Well, technically, they’re not giving anyone anything, but the way this is playing out, it’s hitting all the rom-com tropes. So Zendaya has been in Rome this week with Law Roach, likely doing some fashion work. By Lainey • Feb 25, 2022 09:58 am
Top Reads Rita and Taika’s Fashion Tour Will and Kate are going on tour next month and right now Taika Waititi and Rita Ora are in Milan on a fashion tour. They’ve been front row at Fendi and Prada so far, performing front row attitude and pouts. It’s been almost a year now that Rita By Lainey • Feb 24, 2022 02:58 pm