TV Updates A girl in a suitcase Confession: I’m not watching The Handmaid’s Tale. I tried but I couldn’t make it through the second episode—it’s TOO REAL. When I read the book in college it was like a warning to not take for granted the ground gained and keep fighting for more, By Sarah • May 11, 2017 12:55 pm
TV Updates Rory Gilmore: the “secret weapon” I’m still making my way through Gilmore Girls. It’s been months, I know. And I like it, I do. It’s just not binge-TV for me. So far I’m two episodes into season 5. And finally, finally Rory has done something interesting. But I am most interested By Lainey • May 11, 2017 10:12 am
TV Updates Chris Pine, “The Boy Is Mine” On Friday in Smutty Tingles, I wrote about my unexpectedly high expectations for Chris Pine hosting Saturday Night Live after seeing him get loose in the promo. Before that, in no world would I have imagined looking forward to Chris Pine on SNL. And then he delivered! I’ll go By Lainey • May 08, 2017 10:19 am
TV Updates Twins 2017 Some cosmic force is at work right now because suddenly Jeff Goldblum is f*cking EVERYWHERE. He’s in Thor: Ragnarok, he’s in Jurassic World 2, he’s got a food truck in Australia (???), and now he’s coming to television via Amazon. Yesterday it was announced that Goldblum By Sarah • May 04, 2017 10:20 am
TV Updates Welcome back to Twin Peaks Twin Peaks is returning to television—thanks to Showtime—with a two-part premiere on May 21. They released a new teaser this week just featuring David Lynch’s beautifully composed, nostalgic shots of locations like Laura Palmer’s house, the sheriff’s department, and the Double R Café. God, David By Sarah • May 03, 2017 09:49 am
TV Updates Aziz Ansari is mastering it all The second season of Master of None premieres on Netflix on May 12—assuming they don’t end up releasing stuff early because they got hacked— and in advance of the premiere, Aziz Ansari covers New York Magazine, talking about season 2, SNL, and kinda-sorta Trump. There’s a lot By Sarah • May 01, 2017 01:04 pm
TV Updates JRod at the MET Gala? Jennifer Lopez is currently in New York, working on Shades Of Blue. Last night she stepped out for dinner with Alex Rodriguez. Tonight… well… if she’s not shooting… It’s the MET Gala. JLO has attended a few MET Galas in her time. She was last at the MET By Lainey • May 01, 2017 11:34 am
TV Updates Nicole Richie’s Lifestyle Coup (And Coop) I have written about all manner of celebrity lifestyle brands over the years. Reese Witherspoon’s southern hospitality. Drew Barrymore’s wine. Katherine Heigl’s ranch. And then there’s thedearlydeparted, like Blake Lively’s Preserve and Vanessa Hudgens’s Astral & Opal. I have seen many monogrammed cocktail napkins By Maria • Apr 27, 2017 11:47 am
TV Updates Feud, Girlboss, and “difficult” women Feud: Bette and Joan wrapped up on Sunday, going out on a melancholy note as the show races through the seventies to the death of Joan Crawford in 1977. Crawford rattles around her Manhattan apartment alone, her only company a dog and occasional visits from Mamacita, who quit years before By Sarah • Apr 27, 2017 10:14 am
TV Updates Intro for April 27, 2017 Dear Gossips, A month ago the show we were all talking about was Big Little Lies, a series about violence and trauma, about the lies women tell themselves and each other, about how quickly oppressive order can replace cruel disorder. And now the show we have to talk about is By Lainey • Apr 27, 2017 09:44 am
TV Updates Jessica Biel’s New York premiere Jessica Biel was in New York yesterday to promote her upcoming series The Sinner at the Tribeca Film Festival. The series will premiere in August on USA. It’s an 8 episode series about a woman who violently murders a stranger while at the beach with her husband and kids. By Lainey • Apr 26, 2017 11:54 am
TV Updates Waiting for The Handmaid’s Tale Big Little Lies has been over for, what?, two weeks now? Do you miss it? It’s OK. There is another. The Handmaid’s Tale begins next Wednesday, April 26 on Hulu and April 30th in Canada on Bravo. It’s 10 episodes. And we can’t wait. It’s By Lainey • Apr 20, 2017 11:59 am
TV Updates ….CARMEN SANDIEGO!? Is there a word for the kind of family legend that only half the family enjoys telling? In our house, it’s my parent’s legendary consequence bombs. They were the MASTERS of follow-through, no leniency allowed. Case in point, when I lost the house key they gave me in By Duana • Apr 19, 2017 12:14 pm
TV Updates Big Little Lies returns? The other day, in a big group of people, someone said no, they hadn’t watched Big Little Lies yet, and then commented, “It’s not about how cool you are for the shows you watch anymore, it’s curating listing the shows you don’t have time to watch, By Duana • Apr 11, 2017 01:29 pm
TV Updates Still playing: The Love Ballad of Kit & Rose The Olivier Awards in London last night. Rose Leslie was there with Kit Harington. And they looked super cute together. And, obviously, they are still together. Very much together. Kit, as you know, is readying for the premiere of Game Of Thrones season 7 in July. Jon Snow is now By Lainey • Apr 10, 2017 11:01 am
TV Updates Jennifer, Justin, and Peak TV Jennifer Aniston joined Justin Theroux last night at the premiere of the third and final season of HBO’s The Leftovers. Everyone’s talking about her leather dress. She looks good in this leather dress. But I’m not feeling the makeup. Or the hair. I think the entire look By Lainey • Apr 05, 2017 04:17 pm
