Old School. Biblically Independent.
By Mike Redmond | Pajiba Love | May 5, 2026
Barely an hour before Blake Lively walked the red carpet at last night’s MET Gala, the news broke that she and Justin Baldoni had surprisingly settled their legal dispute. I say surprisingly because it sure looked like neither side was budging and both parties were fully prepared to duke this one out in court. Reportedly, neither Lively or Baldoni received any sort of damages, but their lawyers sure walked away with buckets of cash. (Page Six)
Speaking of the MET Gala, with big colors come big responsibilities. (Lainey Gossip)
OK, but can William roast Congress right to its face? That’s the bar now. (Celebitchy)
MTG is spilling tea about Trump. (Wonkette)
The Big Short guy bailed on GameStop after learning about the eBay shenanigans. (Kotaku)
Even the Russo Brothers think spoiler culture is out of control. (Gizmodo)
Glass houses, Megyn. (Daily Beast)
You can watch The Boys finale in 4DX theaters. (Polygon)
In truly tragic news, a longtime reader of Pajiba, Jensicola, passes along a story about a kid who died at her kid’s school when a tree fell on a playground. What an absolute nightmare for the parents and the community. Our deepest condolences. Send along all the virtual support you can muster. (WCVB)
Heidi Klum does not play. (The Cut)
Somehow, this is Key’s wife’s fault. (THR)
ASKReviews thinks Caro Claire Burke’s tradwife horror, Yesteryear, lives up to the hype. “Best for: Anyone who enjoys social commentary and exploring various concepts of feminism, femininity, and culture.” Which books have lived up to your expectations? (Cannonball Read 18)
Lazslo Cravensworth voice “The PAINTER of LIGHT”
— Stella Sacco (@antlervel.vet) May 5, 2026 at 4:21 PM
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