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
TV Updates Smash, Scorned showrunners, and ‘Yes, And’ When I first read the Theresa Rebeck's essay about being fired from Smash that Entertainment Weekly ran, I was standing in a long lineup and immediately looked up, shocked that the line was still happening. Like, I somehow expected everyone else around me to have read it at By Duana • Apr 05, 2017 01:24 pm
TV Updates Master of Joy Yesterday Lainey wrote about TV FOMO in the age of Peak TV, and how hard it is to keep up with the sheer volume of shows available now. With something like 500 scripted shows airing in 2017 across all platforms, it is virtually impossible to see everything. I wrote to By Sarah • Apr 05, 2017 11:52 am
TV Updates Kerry Washington’s art and activism I’m in a fight with Scandal because of what happened at the end of season 6, episode 7. I won’t tell you what happened because #nospoilers but let’s just say that Olivia Pope and Shonda Rhimes are usually my imaginary besties but lately, I’ve been yelling By Kathleen • Apr 04, 2017 02:57 pm
TV Updates SJP’s fashion voice Maria mentioned a few weeks ago that she feels like she’s the only one who cared about HBO’s Divorce starring Sarah Jessica Parker and Thomas Haden Church. They’re shooting season 2 now. I watched the first episode, didn’t hate it but at the same time I By Lainey • Apr 04, 2017 11:53 am
TV Updates Feud and the Working Woman’s Trap Five episodes into Feud: Bette and Joan and we have covered the making of Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?, its release, and subsequent trip to the Oscars in 1963. We’re now at the point where Bette Davis and Joan Crawford should be swamped in offers, careers reignited thanks to By Sarah • Apr 03, 2017 11:04 am
TV Updates Nicole at 50 Nicole Kidman will turn 50 in June. (Julia Roberts celebrates her 50th this year too, in October.) We’ve just seen her deliver one of the most memorable performances of her career in Big Little Lies for which she is now considered the frontrunner for an Emmy award. Come summer By Lainey • Apr 03, 2017 10:35 am
TV Updates Intro for April 3, 2017 Dear Gossips, Why lie? That’s what the female detective wanted to know at the end of Big Little Lies last night. Only a woman would be able to really understand the answer to that question. And the answer only leads to another question. Not about lies but about the By Lainey • Apr 03, 2017 09:01 am
