By Mike Redmond | Pajiba Love | January 3, 2024
Just when you thought Kelly Clarkson’s ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock, couldn’t suck any more, new court documents reveal that he once advised her that she wasn’t “sexy” enough to be on The Voice. It’s a goddamn miracle that dude is still alive because no jury would’ve convicted Kelly. Not a single one. (Page Six)
Ryan Gosling is playing harder than he’s ever played on his Oscar campaign for Barbie. (Lainey Gossip)
Kanye will probably get banned from the Miami Four Seasons. (Celebitchy)
Ted Cruz is apparently cursed. (Wonkette)
From Chris: For the briefest of moments, Facebook suspended a flagrant hate account and then reinstated it because Meta must maintain space for bigots to scream about the existence of queer people. (Them)
Someone at Disney put the fear of God in Pat McAfee. (Uproxx)
From Kayleigh: Always Team Amber. (Instagram)
Steven Yeun bailed on Thunderbolts. (THR)
From James: I remember when candles smelled like pine trees or cookies. (Variety)
Twitter continuing to lose gallons of money is my porn now. (Rolling Stone)
From Petr: 2023 was the year Taylor Swift became insufferable. (Daily Beast)
Dome’Loki loved the focus on books in Travis Baldree’s Bookshops and Bonedust. “ I especially related to Fern and her love of finding the right book for a reader. It brings a spark of joy to my day learning that someone loves a recommendation I gave them.” What book is your go-to recommendation? If you have a title readily at hand, why not join 2024’s Cannonball Read 16 to sing its praises? (Cannonball Read 16)