–Gal Gadot covers the new issue of EW, sharing an inside look at Wonder Woman’s journey from WWI to the neon-soaked ‘80s.
–Natalie Portman is siding with her critics after being called out for working with few female directors.
-For some reason, Justin Bieber is talking about his sex life, telling fans “When I’m with my wife, we like to… You guys can guess what we do. It’s gets pretty crazy… that’s pretty much all we do…We like to watch movies, we like to Netflix and chill, but we definitely do more of the chilling.”
–Constance Wu says she hasn’t seen Hustlers yet. Sounds like the Oscar voters.
-Congrats to Enrique Iglesias and Anna Kournikova, who welcomed their third child.
–Aaron Paul and his wife give a tour of their rustic hideaway in Idaho and it’s heavenly.
-I love this take. Chris Messina absolutely deserves Pratt‘s spot on the Best Chrises List.
–Krysten Ritter has signed on to lead a dark comedy from the creator of Don’t Trust the B— in Apartment 23, which is an underrated gem.
-I had no real desire to watch Pete Davidson’s Netflix special to begin with, but this sealed it for me.
–Kristin Scott Thomas and Sharon Horgan try to find their sound in the new trailer for Military Wives. I haven’t seen it but it was at TIFF and word of mouth was it’s adorable.
-It’s a good day when my entire Twitter timeline is thirsting over Dev Patel. He plays Sir Gawain in the new trailer for The Green Knight.
-Way to crush my brodreams, Chris Hemsworth! In his new GQ interview, he talks about watching his little brother flail in life. “I’ve watched Liam do things I did at his age. Like being in relationships he shouldn’t be in, or being reckless just to prove a point. And I had no empathy. My mom had to remind me I was the same way.”
–Zooey Deschanel posted a video of her New Girl costar Max Greenfield lip-synching to Rihanna while wearing a fat suit, and it’s everything.
–Angelina Jolie contracted chickenpox; still looks adorable.
–Leighton Meester is probably the only cast member who’s been reluctant to publicly bad-mouth Gossip Girl since it ended, which I admire. But I also admire her saying that she hopes young girls don’t idolize the relationship between Chuck and Blair because “there was some domestic violence in there.” #DAIRforever
-God bless Diane Kruger‘s Instagram. I really needed this today.
-I did not, however, appreciate Miley Cyrus‘ latest Instagram adventure. Gag.
-Also, Justin Bieber and Chris Brown thought it would be funny and not at all distasteful to post a choking photo. They were wrong.
-So Barbara Walters has named Amal Alamuddin the most fascinating person of the year— not because she’s a kick-ass human rights lawyer with a list of accomplishments miles long, but because getting George Clooney down the aisle “was really one of the greatest achievements in human history.” No, really.
-Speaking of George, the latest Sony leak reveals that he really, really hates bad reviews(but also seems to acknowledge that The Monuments Men kinda blew).
-There’s a very interesting debate happening on whether or not the press should be reporting on the Sony leaks.Aaron Sorkin says no (and while I agree with some of his points, I don’t understand how he can argue that the emails aren’t “newsworthy.”) For smart takes from the other side of the debate, read here, here and here.
-If you thought Gilmore Girls on Netflix was an evil time suck, just wait until the entire Friends library lands in January.
–Mel B’s husband slammed rumourshe had anything to do with those bruises she was sporting on The X Factor.
–Krysten Ritter is geeking out over the chance to work with a female showrunneron the upcoming Jessica Jones series. Man, I heart her.
-Speaking of female showrunners, this interview with Jane the Virgin’s is so thoughtful. That show’s definitely going to make my year-end Best Of list.
-I really love Vulture’s annual “Toughest Scene I Wrote” series. First up is Richard Linklater talking about that final Boyhood moment.
–Rose McGowan talked about stepping away from acting because she was sick of being constantly sexualized. She was recently on an episode of the Chicks Who Script podcast and I was kind of impressed.
–Bill Cosby briefly broke his silence and now everyone’s wishing he hadn’t. Also, Camille Cosby issued a statement comparing the allegations to the UVA rape story. ::headdesk::
-Here’s Ashton Kutcher, Mila Kunis and Rihanna starring in a fake trailerthat appears in the new Annie, which is undoubtedly more entertaining than Annie will be.
-I didn’t really understand why everyone was so upset when HBO announced they were remastering The Wire, but I get it now that Fox is remastering Buffy and there are crew members in some shots.
–Jon Hamm has never signed on to play a superhero because he doesn’t want to be stuck in a contract until he’s 50. Also, we already kind of know how he’d fill out the tights.
-The woman who was in that scandalous Robin Thicke photo has come forward to confirm that his hand is exactly where you think it is. Will the repercussions from TwerkMania 2013 never end?!
-Meanwhile, Miley Cyrus continues to keep it so, so classy.
-You gotta love that Kate Middleton showed up at her first official post-baby engagement today wearing the same Zara top she wore 5 months ago.
-The trailer for Palo Alto has landed. It lost me at “based on a short story collection from James Franco.”
–Lamar Odom’s bad week continues. Following reports that his marriage to Khloe Kardashian is crumbling due to his alleged addictions, he was arrested for DUI early this morning. His license has since been suspended for a year.
–Amanda Bynes is reportedly trying to negotiate a record deal from her hospital room, which sounds like a swell idea.
–Blake Lively staged a lovely little photo opp (unless you think the paparazzi just happen to be hanging around the sleepy town of Bedford, NY).
-Speaking of Blake, both she and Jennifer Lopezturned down the lead in Gravity, which Sandra Bullock is now getting serious Oscar buzz for. Whoopsie!
-As a kid, Lena Dunham used to look in the mirror and say ‘I’m just so beautiful’, and “everybody is so lucky they get to look at me” — which is kind of boss.
-If the internet hated the Ben Affleck as Batman casting news, just wait until everyone hears that Justin Timberlake wants to play Riddler.
-And now it’s time for your end-of-the-week cry: Jennifer Lopez is reportedly getting $17.5 million to return to Idol.