–Grimes and Elon Musk are parents to a baby boy. Musk tweeted that they’ve named X Æ A-12 Musk, but one can only assume (hope? pray?) that he’s joking.
–Naomi Campbell is on the new cover of Essence, which she styled herself and shot at home with her iPhone. This is damn impressive.
–Anderson Cooper revealed on the Late Show With Stephen Colbert that he is co-parenting with ex Benjamin Maisani, despite them splitting up back in 2018. “He’s my family, and I want him to be Wyatt’s family as well.”
-Also, Andy Cohen says Cooper has employed his nanny.
-Quarantine shows are the new black. Justin Bieber has one, and now Selena Gomez has a cooking show.
-I haven’t watched Chris Hemsworth in Extraction but apparently it did well enough on Netflix to warrant an immediate sequel order.
-The MET gala didn’t happen as scheduled this week, but stars are still showing off what they would have worn. Julia Robertsteetered in a gown over a full bathtub, while Katy Perry showed off her belly-bump baring outfit.
-Here’s the first trailer for Netflix’s Space Force, starring Steve Carell and Lisa Kudrow, and created by Greg Daniels. (I just burned through his new Amazon series, Upload, which I really dug.)
–Gal Gadotcovers Vogue, and though she doesn’t address her much-ridiculed “Imagine” video, she does talk about meeting her husband: “In the desert at this chakra/yoga retreat type of party. And he was too cool for school. Like, we were in the same group of friends but I didn’t know him and he didn’t know me. And something happened kind of from the first moment we started talking. When we got home, I was like, ‘Is this too early to call you? I want to have a date.’ Then we go out, and by the second date he told me, ‘I’m going to marry you. I’m going to wait for two years, but we’re going to get married.’ I was like, ‘Fine.'”
-In a new chat with Amy Schumerin Interview, Selena Gomez talks about how tabloids would spin it every time she stepped away from the spotlight. “The way the media has sometimes tried to explain things has made it sound really bad, when in reality there’s nothing wrong with the fact that I needed to go away or that I fell in love. I had to start opening up because people were taking away my narrative, and it was killing me.”
-Actors Manny Jacinto, Lucas Hedges, Glen Powell and more sent GQ photos of their fave outfits. Is it just me, or do they all seem to be quarantining with professional photographers?
–Diddy hosted a celeb-packed dance-a-thon to raise money for healthcare workers and his ex Jennifer Lopez made an appearance (she still calls him “Puffy”). But Diddy was not here for Lizzo‘s performance and cut it off early. “It’s Easter Sunday. Let’s play something a little bit family friendly.” He later clarified: “When I stopped the music it was because it had a lot of curses in there. Not because she was twerking. She’s one of the best twerkers in the world.”
-Speaking of charity IG Lives, Rihanna did one and warned fans to quit asking about new music. “If one of y’all motherf–kers asks me about the album one more time when I’m trying to save the world, unlike y’all president… on sight.” She’s not wrong.
–Justin Timberlake is in Montana with his family, and says that parenting 24 hours a day is “not human.” They have one child.
-Harry Potter’s Rupert Grint and his longtime girlfriend, actress Georgia Groome, are expecting their first child together.
-The SNL at-home episode was odd, but I did really like the Zoom sketch.
–Kristen Stewart‘s girlfriend, screenwriter Dylan Meyer, celebrated Stewart’s milestone 30th birthday with a sweet Instagram post, writing “It’s a short ride on this earth, spend your time with someone that inspires you to be the best version of yourself and lights your shit on fire.”
-My favorite part of this interview is when Ellen Pompeo is pretty blunt about how she preferred the early seasons of Grey’s Anatomy. “The show back then was just so, so, so, so good. I wish we had an appreciation for it then about how good it was. I don’t think we did, I don’t think any of us did. There was too much shit going on. It was too big, it was too hot, it was too fast and there was just so much going on in the beginning…I wish we had appreciated it for really how good it was, because — man, the show was fantastic back then.”
-Man, some celebrities need to step away from Instagram Live during quarantine. Stephen Amell did a charity one last night and he was visibly drunk and slurry.
-During an interview for Meghan Markle‘s issue of Vogue, Dr. Jane Goodall reveals that Prince Harryhinted at the royal split last summer when she met baby Archie. “I made Archie do the Queen’s wave, saying, ‘I suppose he’ll have to learn this’. Harry said, ‘No, he’s not growing up like that.’ ”
–One Direction fans are losing their poo at rumours of a possible reunion show.
-Here’s the trailer for season 2 of Dead to Me, which returns to Netflix May 8.
–Drake’s wanders alone through his mansion in Toronto’s Bridle Path in his new video, which was shot during social distancing. His poor neighbors must be like “damn, there go the fireworks again.”
–Aaron Paul and Bryan Cranston are on the cover of Esquire Mexico to promote their tequila brand.
-Bless Tom Holland for getting a bunch of hot celebrities to do shirtless handstands on Instagram.
-On Miley Cyrus‘ daily Instagram Live show, Selena Gomez revealed that she was recently diagnosed with bipolar disorder.
-Here’s a preview of Lindsay Lohan‘s new song, “I’m Back.”
-In a new Insta video, Sara Bareilles reveals she had covid-19. “I had it, just so you know. I’m fully recovered, just so you know.”
–Harry Styles called into a radio show and talked about his time self-isolating with friends. “Well, I’m with people who have real jobs, so they’re working… which leaves me — someone with not a real job — doing kind of whatever. I’m reading a lot, doing a lot of writing, trying to exercise, trying to be outside. And then we kind of all get together in the evening and watch a film or something like that.”
-On last night’s Kimmel, Jennifer Aniston revealed that she is the only person in the world that is loving all the extra dishwashing that social distancing results in. “I might have acquired a new OCD kind of a situation. Not only do I clean constantly — dishes are my new favourite thing in the world cause not only are you doing your dishes, but you’re washing your hands a lot.” She and Jimmy also surprised a nurse who tested positive.
–Seth Meyers and Amy Poehler revived their “Really?!?” segment to react to American politicians’s stance on covid-19.
-New Girl star Max Greenfield has been posting videos of his adventures in home-schooling, and it’s basically a series of burns by his sassy 11-year-old daughter. “Hey dad, I need your shit like I need a hole in the head.”
-One of the worst things about the new Bond movie getting pushed back is that Lea Seydoux‘s big mainstream turn is postponed. She’s on the cover of Harper’s Bazaar UK.
-Disney moved some of its summer release dates, which set off a chain reaction for other movies. Between this and the news that AMC Theatres could run out of moneyif they are still closed mid-summer, it’s going to be interesting to see what the world of movies will look like when we come out of this.
-A young criminal mastermind hunts down a secret society of fairies to find his missing father in the Artemis Fowltrailer, starring Colin Farrell, Judi Dench and Josh Gad. It was supposed to open in theatres after Memorial Day but will now move to Disney+.