-Sorry for the spotty blogging for the next week or so, but TIFF is in full swing. You can follow my party coverage here. (So far, I’ve only seen Donnie from Orphan Black, who I tried to force spoilers from by heckling him. It didn’t work.)
–Nick Cannon’s Twitter response to all the divorce headlines was actually kinda great.
–Ian Somerhalder and Nikki Reed reportedly dropped thousands of dollars at the really gross sex shop near my house.
–Victoria Justice is taking legal action after first claiming those nude photos of her were fake.
-Of course Jessica Simpsonwore a white dressto her sister Ashlee’s wedding.
-In the new issue of Red, Kate Hudson slams rumours about her body. “If there is one thing I will never have, it is an eating disorder.”
–Tyler Perry actually sounds pretty awesome in this interview about lightening things up on the Gone Girl set.
-I really, really didn’t like the book Me Before You, and I’m not sure Game of Thrones’ Emilia Clarke and Sam Claflin are enough to convince me to watch the adaptation.
-Is there anything Terry Crews can’t do? The Brooklyn Nine-Nine star showed off his artworkon Kimmel last night.
-Is it weird/mean that I like FKA Twigs slightly less after hearing she’s dating Robert Pattinson?
-This seems to be the week of celebrity real estate porn. Now Gisele and Tom Brady are inviting us into their house.
-I apologize for the wonky/light posting schedule for the next week or so — it’s TIFF! My first film is tonight, which will feature the reunion of two actresses and a director who are currently at war with each other. Should be a tense room.
–Terrance Howard is already in town for the festival, and he delighted the crowd in Shangri-La’s lobby last night with an impromptu performance. (I wouldn’t have been delighted. I would have hid behind the nearest security guard, but that’s just me.)
-Everyone’s trying to figure out what will happen in the final four episodes of Breaking Bad based on their titles, which is adorable.
-The Emmys continue to sound like they’ll be a good time this year. Just announced presenting duos include Tina Fey & Amy Poehler and Zooey & Emily Deschanel.
-Amanda Bynes was hospitalized last night on an involuntary psychiatric hold after she set a fire in a stranger’s driveway. (I’ve read conflicting reports that she was either trying to build a campfire or trying set herself on fire, but either way she’s hopefully getting the help she needs.)
-I will never, ever get tired of watching Jennifer Lawrence freak out over meeting celebrities. Here she is fangirling over Jeff Bridges.
–Beyonce got her extensions caught in a fan while performing in Montreal and didn’t skip a note because Sasha Fierce is unstoppable! At least she could joke about it afterwards.
-Surprisingly, a baby was born yesterday that may actually be blessed with even better DNA than Kate and William’s. Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardemwelcomed a baby girlin Madrid.
-Out of all of the celebrity reactions to the royal baby, Kermit and Miss Piggy’s is the best.
–Game of Thrones stars Joe Dempsie and Maisie Williams (Gendry and Arya) are all kinds of cute in this videoabout their reactions to the Red Wedding. It’s weird to be ‘shipping them, right?
-Yet another reason why I haven’t yet checked out Toronto’s buzzy new pool patio: Justin Bieberhangs out there.
–Breaking Bad‘s Bryan Cranston and Game of Thrones‘ Peter Dinklage will lend their voices to Family Guy next season.
-I somehow ended up watching Sunday night’s True Blood and guys, it didn’t suck! How long has that been happening? Here’s a preview of the remaining episodes.
–Dina and Michael Lohan are really hoping Oprah can take over the whole parental guidance thing.
-Here’s a clip of Helena Bonham Cartertotally killing it as Liz Taylor. With McNulty!
–Ian Somerhalder’s iPhone case is a photoshopped photo of him and Vampire Diaries costar Paul Wesleyholding hands. Amazing.
-Speaking of TVD gang, It took just one measly set of GIFs to make me want to watch The Originals.
-Here’s our first look at the girl who’ll be playing young Samantha on The Carrie Diaries.
–Colin Farrell went on a shirtless hike, which is the best kind.
–Chris Brown has pleaded not guilty to that hit-and-run charge, but must still surrender for booking.
-Lots of casting news about The Fault in Our Stars landed today. Laura Dern will play Hazel’s mom while this dudewill play Isaac. *pleasedontscrewitup*
–Roseanne and Tom Arnold engaged in a nasty Twitter feud over their old wedding photos because that’s totally what the internet is for.
–The Mindy Project was on a roll with guest star announcements…and then came the Kris Humphries news.
-35-year-old actress Bianca Lawson has been playing a 17-year-old girl for over 17 years on TV. She’ll always be Kendra to me. “Dis is muh lucky staaake!”
-Today we got first announcement from TIFF about the films coming to the festival this year, and it’ll be nothing if not star-packed. We’re getting movies starring George Clooney, Sandra Bullock, Jennifer Aniston, Tilda Swinton, Matthew McConaughey, Keira Knightley, Jason Bateman, Reese Witherspoon, Colin Firth, Hugh Jackman, Jake Gyllenhall, Kate Winslet, James Franco, Scarlett Johansson, Idris Elba, Jessica Chastain, James McAvoy, Jesse Eisenberg, Nicole Kidman, Mark Ruffalo, Daniel Radcliffe, Julia Roberts, Jude Law, Benedict Cumberbatch, Mia Wasikowska and Taylor Kitsch. SO! MUCH! STALKING!!
–Chrissy Teigen is reportedly set to marry John Legend in Lake Como this September.
-Lifetime is adapting Flowers in the Attic, starring Heather Graham and Ellen Burstyn? Ruh-roh!
-Here’s the extended and NSFW red-band trailer for Kick-Ass 2.
-The trailer for Breathe In, starring Guy Pearce, Felicity Jones and Amy Ryan, looks great.