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Robert Pattinson and Zoë Kravitz’s Simmering Shoot

–Robert Pattinson and Zoë Kravitz‘s digital cover for EW is 14 different kinds of hotness. Ditto for the portraits. Whew! In the interview, they talk about knowing each other for more than a decade, and how this film’s version of Bruce Wayne is still evolving.

-In her People cover story, Linda Evangelista shares the first photos of her body since being disfigured during a cool sculpt cosmetic procedure. It’s a sobering look at the cost of living up to societal beauty standards while ageing.

–Shailene Woodley and Aaron Rodgers have reportedly called off their engagement. Love this for her!

–Britney Spears revealed that Congress invited her to speak about conservatorships.

–This is a good piece on how Kanye West’s behavior towards Kim Kardashian should not be covered as romantic or gossip fodder. “It’s objectively disgusting to read defenses of Kardashian with qualifiers like, ‘I don’t like Kim, but…’ — Your opinion on Kardashian does not matter. What does matter is your opinion on intimate partner violence, of which stalking is one. A man stalking their partner who is trying to leave is unacceptable.”

-Gird your loins; Pete Davidson just joined Insta.

–Jimmy Kimmel proved that guys don’t know basic facts about their girlfriends.

-Yellowstone actor Forrie J. Smith will not attend the SAG Awards because of their covid rules. “I haven’t been vaccinated since I was a little kid. I don’t vaccinate my dogs, I don’t vaccinate my horses. I’ve never had a flu shot. I never will. I believe they compromise your immunities…It’s just my beliefs.”

–Ariana Grande shared a rare photo of her with hubby Dalton Gomez.

-Like many of us, Sex and  the City author Candace Bushnell was not sold on And Just Like That. “I’m really startled by a lot of the decisions made in the reboot. HBO decided to put this franchise back into their hands for a variety of reasons, and this is what they came up with.”

-Also, Bushnell reminiscing about what magazine writers used to get paid makes my stomach hurt.

-I love this look on Blake Lively at New York Fashion Week.

-TikTok stars are revolting against manager Brad Lambert, saying he was leeching off them and their talent; he says they’re just naïve kids who don’t understand how Hollywood works.

–Mindy Kaling just inked a deal with Amazon Publishing and Amazon Studios that will see her curating her own literary line, Mindy’s Book Studio, and adapting the material into feature films for Prime Video.

–Dua Lipa making fun of her reputation for being a bad dancer is pretty great.

-If you read any romance/chick lit books over the past year, this Valentine’s week check-in on popular characters is totally adorable.

-Here’s the first trailer for Our Flag Means Death, HBO Max’s pirate comedy starring Rhys Darby and Taika Waititi.

–Jamie Dornan plays a British man who is pursued by a large tank truck in the Australian outback in the trailer for HBO Max’s The Tourist.

Ariana Grande, Megan Thee Stallion, and Jimmy Fallon’s Holiday Surprise

-Well, this is unexpected. Ariana Grande, Megan Thee Stallion, and Jimmy Fallon came together for a festive single.

–Zendaya chats with her Euphoria costar Colman Domingo in the latest issue of Interview Magazine. She talks about her interest in photography, how she wants to direct “a simple love story about two Black girls,” and meeting Michelle Obama (“I always say it’s like meeting your auntie, like you know her already”).

-Awful news: Nick Cannon and Alyssa Scott’s 5-month-old son has passed away from a brain tumor.

-This is a good piece on how New York rom-coms don’t actually make sense. Maid in Manhattan, for instance, tricks us into forgetting a rich assemblyman gives a press conference about how a maid lied to him about being rich.

–Jennifer Aniston and Kevin Hart are previewing being in the upcoming Facts of Life live, which airs tonight.

–Tristan Thompson is having a baby with a personal trainer, which has reportedly blindsided Khloé Kardashian.

–Rihanna says new music is coming “soon soon soon”.

–Mindy Kaling‘s HBO show The Sex Lives of College Girls has been renewed.

–Billie Eilish released her self-directed video for “Male Fantasy.”

-The reviews are in for Being the Ricardos, and while they’re mixed, it seems like Nicole Kidman as won most critics over.

-Every time a major publication like the NYT writes about what’s happening in the book world, it just comes off as so out of touch compared to what’s happening on BookTok. Yes, of course social media followings do not translate into book sales. Yes, Billie Eilish and Justin Timberlake’s fans of their music don’t automatically want to buy their books. No one can predict what’s going to blow up and what’s not. That’s why that book about a woman milking a centaur came out of nowhere to become the most buzzed book on socials this year.

-Neo and Trinity reunite in the latest trailer for Lana Wachowski’s The Matrix Resurrections.

 

Vanessa Hudgens Talks Mourning and Mental Health

 

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-Promoting tick, tick…BOOM!, Vanessa Hudgens appears in Glamour UK’s digital issue and talks about learning of her dad’s death shortly before doing Grease Live. “There was never a moment where I thought that I wouldn’t do it because my dad would want me to do it. He gave so much time and energy into me achieving my dreams and for me to have a career where I can do what I love. So I felt like I needed to do it, because that’s what he would’ve wanted [me] to do.”

–Jack Harlow covers Variety’s Hitmaker issue and talks about trying to keep the music from getting lost in all the trappings of fame. “Once you become actually famous, it’s only half about the music. They’re just showing up to see you in the flesh, put you on their Snap, throw some panties at you, whether they know a single lyric or not.”

–Alec Baldwin‘s interview airs tonight, and he’s going on record to say that his finger was never on the trigger. A lawyer for the assistant director who allegedly handed him the gun is backing him up.

–Seth Rogen told a hilarious story about how and he and his wife got “stoned as hell” before going to Adele’s concert special, not realizing it would be televised. “I got an invitation – “Do you want to go to a small Adele concert?” is what I remember absorbing…And then me and my wife are like ‘Ok, maybe we can just slink into the background. We’re not equipped mentally to deal with doing this right now’…We’re in front row centre. I don’t know Adele. And if Adele, you’re watching this: Why did you do that? The whole time I’m watching this like, ‘There’s so many more famous people than me here who should be sitting where I’m sitting…Like, I was in front of Drake!'”

-Love this profile of Scott Speedman, in which he talks about suddenly being on two hit shows (Grey’s and You) and his new baby. Bring on the Speedmanaissance!

-As expected, Rihanna is not pregnant and not happy with the persistent rumours. “Y’all breed me every year dammit lol”

-An appeal court has upheld Meghan Markle’s victory against the Daily Mail.

–Prince William and Britney Spears apparently exchanged flirty emails back in the day. He also reportedly email flirted with Lauren Bush (George W’s daughter).

-This is awful: Beasts Of The Southern Wild star Jonshel Alexander has died at 22.

–Demi Lovato has given up that “California sober” silliness.

–Matthew McConaughey says he mixes his own cologne to create a signature scent. But does anyone believe this man smells good? I just can’t see it.

-It sounds like the TIFF audience was lukewarm at last night’s screening of Del Toro‘s Nightmare Alley, which worries me because I’ve seen them give standing O’s to absolute garbage.

-Did Danny DeVito basically write Batman fanfiction? I’m into it.

–Kristin Chenoweth says she and pal Ariana Grande have gone on double dates together. “With other partners, yeah, we had some dates,. We just go, and we like bowling, we like truffle pizza from Craig’s here in L.A.”

-Wait, Gossip Girl is back?? I know things get lost in the shuffle these days, but this show has less than zero buzz.

-Congrats to Aaron Paul and his wife, who are expecting another baby.

–Shawn Mendes released an emotional song titled “It’ll Be Okay” two weeks after announcing his and Camila Cabello‘s split.

-Prime released a trailer for Reacher, starring Alan Ritchson. He’s very…commanding.