TV Updates I Spoke Too Soon: Sex Education’s Gay Representation is Bad I binged the rest of Sex Education this weekend. It’s an amazing show. Sex Education manages to strike the incredibly fine balance between comedy and intrigue. It’s a balance that makes the show feel lighthearted, but still enticing, enough to keep clicking the “Next Episode” button. When I By Prem • Jan 22, 2019 03:57 pm
TV Updates Connie Britton’s Bad Blind Dates!? We live in a time where revealing truths horrify us daily, so I’m just going to lay it on the line: Sometimes Canadians have to do some shady sh-t to watch what we need to see. And we don’t need any judgment about it, okay? See, Handmaid’s By Duana • Jan 14, 2019 03:43 pm
TV Updates Intro for January 14, 2019 Dear Gossips, Best presenters last night at the Critics’ Choice Awards? Catherine O’Hara and Eugene Levy. Catherine should also be considered one of the night’s best dressed. That suit was magnificent. Catherine and Eugene were there celebrating Schitt’s Creek with the entire team. They made history: As By Lainey • Jan 14, 2019 08:19 am
TV Updates Playing the Game: RPDR Elimination Strategies “For the first time in Drag Race Herstory, All Star rules are suspended.” RuPaul dropped that bomb on us last week when he previewed clips of tonight’s episode. I can’t wait, especially because the drag roast is one of my favourite challenges. But what do we think the By Prem • Jan 11, 2019 02:43 pm
TV Updates Brooklyn Nine-Nine Does Not Hoot Around *SPOILERS* Season 6 of Brooklyn Nine Nine premiered yesterday after a dramatic cancellation by Fox. It found a new home on NBC after the flood of support from both celebrities and fans on Twitter. I know this is a retroactive outrage but who makes these decisions? “This show that we By Prem • Jan 11, 2019 10:02 am
TV Updates Natasha Lyonne over and over In 2017 we learned of a Netflix project coming from Amy Poehler, Natasha Lyonne, and Leslye Headland. It had no title, we just knew Lyonne would star as a woman named Nadia, trapped at an “inescapable party”. “What makes it so inescapable,” I wondered. “…is she lost in time and By Sarah • Jan 10, 2019 12:47 pm
TV Updates Intro for January 10, 2019 Dear Gossips, Yesterday Sarah kicked off her new Entertainment Self-Care series with a post on what she calls “super soft TV”. You know what’s become entertainment self-care for me? The Masked Singer. Like I said last week , it’s batsh-t. I know. And, yes, the judges …even Ken Jeong, By Lainey • Jan 10, 2019 09:08 am
TV Updates Entertainment Self-Care: Super Soft TV Everything is a lot right now. Sounds like an understatement, but it’s true. We just got out of 2018, a year that lasted forever, and, honestly, 2019 isn’t looking any better. Things are still Pretty Bleak. We’re stressed, we’re tired, everything is happening all of the By Sarah • Jan 09, 2019 05:06 pm
TV Updates A Period Piece (Lainey: this post was written by Prem, our newest writer. If you missed his introduction, please revisit his first post from a few weeks ago. We are working on some upgrades to the site which is why Prem’s bio isn’t up yet. In the meantime, you can message By Prem • Jan 08, 2019 04:37 pm
TV Updates Lana’s GG weekend Syfy’s Deadly Class, of which Lana Condor is one of the stars, premieres next week. Lana’s been doing some press to promote the series and she was a presence at several events during Golden Globe weekend, now that she’s the star of one of the most watched By Lainey • Jan 08, 2019 11:27 am
TV Updates I watched Bandersnatch with my Parents On December 28th, Netflix released Bandersnatch, a new episode of Black Mirror. The episode is about 19-year old Stefan who is working on a video game called Bandersnatch. The game is a choose your own adventure, where choices that the player makes affect outcomes in the game. What’s unique By Prem • Jan 03, 2019 10:21 am
TV Updates Intro for January 3, 2019 Dear Gossips, Do you remember last year when Ryan Reynolds was promoting Deadpool 2 he went on a show in South Korea and sang "Tomorrow" behind a unicorn mask? That was a crazy sentence and I’ve read it back several times not quite believing it happened – but By Lainey • Jan 03, 2019 09:58 am
TV Updates We Need to Talk about Gia Three episodes into this season and Drag Race hasn’t disappointed one bit. I have so much to say about the last three weeks, but unfortunately Lainey won’t let me turn Lainey Gossip into a 24/7 RPDR newsfeed. When I first wrote my primer for season four of By Prem • Jan 02, 2019 10:19 am
TV Updates Intro for December 17, 2018 Dear Gossips, “I certainly didn’t come all this way to suck.” – Matt Damon during his monologue this weekend on Saturday Night Live. And he definitely didn’t suck. It was the strongest episode of the season. It may have been the strongest episode in a year. And it was By Lainey • Dec 17, 2018 09:35 am
TV Updates RuPaul’s Drag Race: All Stars 4 Premieres This Friday (Lainey: this post was written by our newest contributor. He was one of the students in the 4th year Arts & Humanities class I taught on Gossip at Western University last year. He is also a student of RuPaul’s Drag Race. For a long time, I’ve wanted to By Prem • Dec 13, 2018 11:45 am
TV Updates Luther and Alice together again Raise your hand if you knew Idris Elba as DCI Luther before you knew him as Stringer Bell. I can’t be the only one. Elba was Stringer Bell first, but Luther was his breakout role, the thing that made him everyone’s favorite leading man and the once and By Sarah • Dec 12, 2018 10:36 am
