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Jury Duty was an unexpected delight in 2023, a comedy about one of the nicest people alive dealing with one of the weirdest groups of people centered on a small claims trial. What’s amazing about Jury Duty is that it holds up, even knowing the trick—the whole trial

By Sarah • Feb 27, 2026 03:45 pm

Intro for February 27, 2026

Intro for February 27, 2026

Dear Gossips, Today in Please Leave Us Alone news, David Ellison, CEO of Paramount Skydance, won a kiss from daddy after all as his hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery actually worked. After raising the offer for WBD last week, Netflix declined to counter with their own increased bid,

By • Feb 27, 2026 09:27 am

That trifling man won't leave Teyana Taylor alone

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That trifling man won't leave Teyana Taylor alone

By all appearances, 2026 is Teyana Taylor’s year. In January, she won a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress in One Battle After Another. She just graced the cover of TIME magazine for their Women of the Year edition, and in just over two weeks, she could win her

By Stephanie • Feb 27, 2026 01:35 pm

Demi, Demna, and a Bob

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Demi, Demna, and a Bob

The main event in Milan today is the Gucci show. This is one of the most well-known fashion houses that’s been in a slump the last couple of years. But now they’ve brought in Demna, and today was his first runway collection for the brand. Over his decade

By Lainey • Feb 27, 2026 12:23 pm

Jessie Buckley’s on-theme dressing

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Jessie Buckley’s on-theme dressing

The Bride! premiered in London last night, and following her “chaotic” fashion energy at the photocall earlier in the day, Jessie Buckley turned up in a sheer dress with a visible corset. As Lainey said, Buckley plays three distinct roles in the film, which is in part about women’s

By Sarah • Feb 27, 2026 11:45 am

Is Rihanna controlling the timeline?

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Is Rihanna controlling the timeline?

Okay, let’s reset the vibes with one billionaire who doesn’t annoy me, Rihanna. It can be said no one makes a billion dollars without exploiting someone, but Rihanna is not currently decimating Hollywood studios, so she’s the poison I choose. Also, it’s her birthday month! Rihanna

By Sarah • Feb 27, 2026 10:03 am

Eileen Gu: From the Mountain to the Runway

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Eileen Gu: From the Mountain to the Runway

Just five days ago, Eileen Gu was throwing herself off a mountain, literally, in her final event at the Winter Olympics – and won the gold medal in free ski halfpipe, to add to her two silver medals in slopestyle and big air. And those three medals are joining her previous

By Lainey • Feb 26, 2026 04:03 pm

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Harry and Meghan’s great timing

Harry and Meghan’s great timing

When I say great timing, I don’t just mean for them but for the British royal family, because for the last week, every headline about King Charles and the institution has been connected to Just Andrew’s f-ckery, as hard as they’ve tried to provide distractions. Now Prince

By Lainey • Feb 25, 2026 12:38 pm

Gen Z P&P Is Here

Gen Z P&P Is Here

We just got done fighting about Wuthering Heights and now it’s time to fight about Pride and Prejudice as Dolly Alderton’s adaptation for Netflix has a first-look teaser to be picked apart and judged. Are you ready to rumble!!! The teaser is just that, a very brief cinematic

By Sarah • Feb 24, 2026 12:02 pm

So BTS: Return of the Kings

So BTS: Return of the Kings

It’s been reported that ahead of their live comeback show in Seoul on March 21, one day after the release of ARIRANG, their highly anticipated comeback album, BTS will make their way to the stage via what’s called the King’s Road, a historic path that was used

By Lainey • Feb 13, 2026 12:35 pm

Kim and Lewis: Week 2

Kim and Lewis: Week 2

Exactly a week ago it was a brand new gossip story – Kim Kardashian in the Cotswolds with Lewis Hamilton, a potential new celebrity romance. And then they showed up in Paris together, amid all the speculation, which pretty much convinced the internet that this is definitely a thing. Neither one

By Lainey • Feb 09, 2026 12:50 pm

JFK Jr and Carolyn’s Love Story

JFK Jr and Carolyn’s Love Story

We watched on tenterhooks as the latest installment in Ryan Murphy’s “American Story” franchise was filmed in New York last year, and now we have an official trailer by which to judge the renamed Love Story, centered on the ill-fated romance and marriage of John F. Kennedy, Jr. and

By Sarah • Feb 03, 2026 11:22 am

Kim & Lewis: Friends to Lovers?

Kim & Lewis: Friends to Lovers?

Interrupting Grammys coverage for a moment because, if this is true, it’s major gossip: Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton dating…? The UK Sun had the world exclusive yesterday, not usually a reliable source, especially with Hollywood celebrities, but they can get a good scoop from time to time when

By Lainey • Feb 02, 2026 12:31 pm

Lainey’s trip to Ottawa ft. Hudson Williams

Lainey’s trip to Ottawa ft. Hudson Williams

The reason I edited the site yesterday is because Lainey had to go to Ottawa…to moderate a panel at Prime Time 2026, hosted by the Canadian Media Producers Association. She was on the red carpet with PM Mark Carney and Hudson Williams: Where Hudson gifted PM Carney THE Team

By Sarah • Jan 30, 2026 10:22 am

Hudson Williams: Wonderland with Sophie

Hudson Williams: Wonderland with Sophie

I’m sorry, I know I already posted about Heated Rivalry today, but this is just how it is now. Every few hours there’s another update because the show is so BIG and Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie are experiencing the kind of instant stardom that doesn’t seem

By Lainey • Jan 28, 2026 03:11 pm

Victoria Beckham: A Lady and a Knight

Victoria Beckham: A Lady and a Knight

Brooklyn Beckham may be unhappy with his mother, but a vocal part of the internet has rallied around MOTHER. The Beckham show of force reinforces what Brooklyn said: this family is highly coordinated. But … people online are too gagged by throwback Vicky B. to care. People on social media have

By Maria • Jan 27, 2026 01:20 pm

The Beckhams keep it moving

The Beckhams keep it moving

The Beckham family scandal has been the biggest gossip of the year so far after Brooklyn Peltz-Beckham called out his parents on Instagram stories on Monday. It was a gift to the British tabloids and the entire gossip ecosystem because this story has everything: two legacy celebrities, two nepo-babies, wedding

By Lainey • Jan 22, 2026 11:10 am

Jessie Buckley’s Bride energy

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Jessie Buckley’s Bride energy

Jessie Buckley is currently the Oscar favourite in the best actress category. Obviously no one is a winner until they actually win so if there is a challenger it’s Rose Byrne. If Jessie prevails at the SAGs this weekend though, it’s safe to say that it’s over.

By Lainey • Feb 26, 2026 02:03 pm

How To Fight Trauma With Trauma… From Belfast

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How To Fight Trauma With Trauma… From Belfast

What do we think about show titles starting with “How To…” these days? On the one hand, there’s a lot of goodwill towards them since How To Get Away With Murder, or How To Train Your Dragon, or How To Lose A Guy in 10 Days, or most prosaically,

By Duana • Feb 26, 2026 01:37 pm

Hudson, Beatles, and Bags

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Hudson, Beatles, and Bags

In today’s site open, I talked about Connor Storrie hosting SNL this weekend and he was asked by Entertainment Tonight whether or not any of his Heated Rivalry co-stars might make cameos this weekend. Connor claimed he didn’t know but we do know is that Hudson Williams was

By Lainey • Feb 26, 2026 11:04 am

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Hilary Duff’s Millennial Tea

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Hilary Duff’s Millennial Tea

The last few weeks have felt like a blur because I have been transported back to my pre-teen self with the sheer amount of Hilary Duff content hitting my feed. I’m not complaining because I have dreamed for days like this. This week Hilary has, in one interview with

By MC • Feb 26, 2026 10:16 am

Intro for February 26, 2026

Connor Storrie

Intro for February 26, 2026

Dear Gossips, In my article about Connor Storrie yesterday I mentioned that I’d been waiting all morning for Saturday Night Live to drop the first promo – and of course they did it right when we posted. This is one of the strongest SNL promos we’ve seen in a

By Lainey • Feb 26, 2026 09:30 am

Mimi & Anderson are still good

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Mimi & Anderson are still good

It takes a lot for Mariah Carey to leave her house to promote someone else – and it should! Our Butterfly Queen doesn’t expend energy for just anyone. So when she does actually show up, that person must mean something. Anderson .Paak is not Mimi’s boyfriend. If they were

By Lainey • Feb 25, 2026 04:01 pm

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