By Mike Redmond | Pajiba Love | December 20, 2025
If you were in college during the late 90s/early aughts, you had at least one white friend who thought he was Eminem. It was statistically inevitable. Despite being in kindergarten at that time, Timothée Chalamet is apparently one of those dudes. May God have mercy on us all. P.S. Don’t ask me to unravel the British secret identity thing because I am old. So, so old. (Variety)
Obama’s list of top films, books, and music for 2025 is solid and a little odd. (Lainey Gossip)
Ethan Hawke is jealous of people who have amicable divorces. Yikes. (Celebitchy)
Nothing like trying to bribe the military with money they were already owed. That should shore up support. (Wonkette)
From Andrew: Love a hot mic. (Bluesky)
James Cameron sets the record straight on Matt Damon passing on Avatar. (THR)
The White Lotus Season 4 has started casting. (The Wrap)
As a huge Conan fan, it sucks to see him get dragged into this tragedy. (Page Six)
TIL Katie Holmes almost starred in Elf instead of Zooey Deschanel. (Deadline)
Netflix is trying to win the podcast wars. (Vulture)
Jack Black has entered the Quentin Tarantino debacle. (CBR)
a Knives Out movie where Benoit Blanc, previously unseen for the first 2.5 hours, strolls up to the murder scene at the very end with a bagel sandwich in a brown paper sack and unravels the whole thing with his mouth full
— Brian Grubb (@briancgrubb.bsky.social) December 15, 2025 at 11:11 PM