Royals The Queen’s “donation” and Andrew’s titles It’s been 48 hours since the announcement that there’s been a settlement in Virginia Roberts Giuffre’s lawsuit against Prince Andrew. While they haven’t confirmed how much the settlement is, it’s been reported that Andrew has to pay Virginia £12 million and has also promised a By Lainey • Feb 17, 2022 12:33 pm
Top Reads The 2022 Vanity Fair Hollywood Issue Every year around this time, just before the Oscars, Vanity Fair unveils its annual Hollywood Issue and it can often be controversial for who is featured, who isn’t featured, who’s featured on the front and who lands on the folds, and that conversation can say more about Hollywood By Lainey • Feb 17, 2022 10:44 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Sophie Turner and the Rihanna Effect At the photo agencies that we subscribe to, Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas were photographed often by paparazzi right up until mid-November. Then they seemed to be much more low-key through the end of November and the holidays, and all of January. About two weeks ago they were back on By Lainey • Feb 17, 2022 10:09 am
Top Reads Brad Pitt: Paris and Babylon, but not New Orleans Paramount yesterday made some major announcements about streaming and movie releases yesterday and announced a rebrand. ViacomCBS is now officially Paramount and “starting in 2024, all Paramount movies will stream directly on [Paramount+] after their theatrical run is through”. There was also information about their blockbuster slate over the next By Lainey • Feb 16, 2022 11:24 am
Top Reads Prince Harry: The Lombardi and Eugenie Prince Harry made a surprise appearance at the Super Bowl the other day, accompanied by Princess Eugenie. Yesterday the Los Angeles Rams posted photos of Harry visiting the locker room and holding the Lombardi Trophy to their social media accounts: Feelin' like royalty. #SBLVI pic.twitter.com/V2TvH9CsJH — x By Lainey • Feb 16, 2022 10:31 am
Royals The British Royal Scandals: Buying Settlements and Selling Honours It was supposed to be a year of celebration, the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, marking Her Majesty’s 70 years on the throne. The Jubilee kicked off not even two weeks ago and while the British royals managed a couple of days of good press, it all turned to sh-t By Lainey • Feb 16, 2022 09:41 am
Top Reads The Oscars have three lady hosts Last week, it was announced that the Oscars would return to using hosts this year, with three people intended to emcee the show throughout the night. Yesterday, the three hosts were Regina Hall, Amy Schumer, and Wanda Sykes. It’s the first time in 35 years the Oscars have had By Sarah • Feb 15, 2022 11:07 am
Amazingness Julia Fox: The Hustler’s Bounce Whatever it is that Kanye West is doing right now, and it’s always drama, Julia Fox is no longer part of it. Which…should surprise no one. They were playing a game that everyone knew was a game. And now the game is over, as her rep has confirmed By Lainey • Feb 15, 2022 10:15 am
Top Reads Rihanna’s Weekend Wardrobe When I posted about Rihanna last week, after she was seen in LA like every other celebrity ahead of Super Bowl weekend, I mentioned that I was looking forward to the outfits she had planned over the weekend. And there were indeed some outfits. Rihanna took advantage of the buzz By Lainey • Feb 14, 2022 01:31 pm
Amazingness BenAna Nostalgia: A Valentine for Exes Remember BenAna? Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas got us through the first year of the pandemic. News of their romance broke right when COVID did in North America. They were in lockdown together and those shots of them getting coffee and walking the dogs sustained the celebrity industrial complex By Lainey • Feb 14, 2022 12:04 pm
Top Reads Harry at the Super Bowl, Camilla tests positive As I’ve been saying, it was the Super Bowl of celebrities, celebrities from all entertainment streams: television, movies, music, and royalty. Prince Harry was at the Super Bowl last night, his first time ever, and he was joined by another royal, his cousin Princess Eugenie who’s obviously visiting By Lainey • Feb 14, 2022 10:13 am
Cringe A Bennifer Valentine for Everyone Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez were at the Super Bowl last night which she’d already talked about on Live with Kelly and Ryan last week. Every private box last night was seemingly stacked with celebrities and the box Bennifer was in was no exception. You can see Cardi and By Lainey • Feb 14, 2022 09:51 am
Baby and Bump Obsession Adele: Maybe Engaged and Will Be Pregnant Adele has been home in London this week, performing at the BRIT Awards, and also appearing on The Graham Norton Show for her first interview of 2022. I’ve not yet watched the interview but it’s making headlines all over the place today because of what she does and By Lainey • Feb 11, 2022 01:50 pm
Gorgessity BREAKING BIG LOVE! BIG WEDDING! You know how I know this is a big story like beyond just the people who follow East Asian entertainment and watch Chinese and Korean dramas? Kathleen just texted me: “Where are these two people from and how can I watch them make out?” With this tweet attached: no but By Lainey • Feb 10, 2022 02:47 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Three Spider-Men in the News Spider-Man: No Way Home was not nominated for an Oscar in the Best Picture category, but it’s popularity is still helping its stars, including Tom Holland, as mentioned the other day. Tom continues to promote his new movie, Uncharted, in Europe in a variety of excellent outfits, like this By Lainey • Feb 10, 2022 01:44 pm
Top Reads Angelina speaks emotionally for VAWA It was announced yesterday in Washington, DC that a deal had been reached to reauthorise the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) after a bipartisan team of lawmakers and activists worked together for years to modernise the landmark legislation. Angelina Jolie, who has been a part of that effort, was invited By Lainey • Feb 10, 2022 09:57 am