The Spill

Welcome to another bonus episode of The Spill! This episode of The Watch is all about The Idol, the TV series starring Lily-Rose Depp and Abel Tesfaye (who you might know as The Weeknd) that’s been on everyone's lips because of its questionable characters and controversial plotline.  Laura & Chelsea talk through the star-studded cast and the show's Euphoria-esque cinematography, as well as the...

On the show today… We’ve now seen the highly anticipated trailer for the new WONKA movie, starring Timothée Chalamet as young Willy Wonka, and Hugh Grant as an Oompa Loompa. Yep, we’re as surprised as you are. And Hollywood actors have joined The Writers Guild of America strike, bringing the movie and TV industry to a halt. The stars of Oppenheimer walked out on their London premiere in a powerful...

On the show today… Apple TV+ has released the first teaser trailer for the upcoming documentary The Super Models and it looks pretty intriguing. And former One Direction star Zayn Malik has given his first proper interview in six years, but it was pretty heavy on dead chickens and very light on addressing the many headlines about him. Which has made us suspicious about where his career comeback is...

On the show today… Britney Spears' memoir, The Woman In Me, is officially on the way with both a confirmed release date and a cover reveal. Here’s what you need to know. Plus, the ongoing legal battle between Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt over their French winery, Chateau Miraval, just got incredibly personal thanks to newly released court documents. And they are doing quite a bit of damage to Brad...

On the show today… After a very public health emergency, Madonna has released her first statement since her hospitalisation was made public, giving an update on her condition. And after what seems like a never ending press tour, the official Barbie movie premiere has taken place in Los Angeles this week. Now we need to unpack the best looks from the pink carpet and address the backlash to Margot R...

On the show today… Channel 10 has announced that The Bachelors is returning for another year, and will once again feature three different men looking for love (and media careers). Yes, we have some thoughts about this. And The Kardashians have long been hedging the publicity of their third season on a brewing fight between Kim and Kourtney, and this week it finally came to a head…in the most privi...

On the show today… Britney Spears was allegedly assaulted in Las Vegas this week while she approached a famous NBA star to say hello. Here’s exactly what you need to know about the incident, including her lengthy response. Plus, Jessica Simpson has given a surprising new interview where she talks about buying her namesake company back and the unexpected money situation she now finds herself in. Sh...

On the show today… The highly anticipated new trailer for season four of Netflix’s hit show Sex Education is here, but it comes with a side of bad news. Here’s what you need to know. And Cynthia Nixon has given a new interview touching on how the news of Kim Cattrall’s And Just Like That cameo was leaked. And judging by comments from Sarah Jessica Parker, it sounds like the story should have been...

On the show today… Just a few days after Blake Lively was racked across the coals for launching an alcohol brand when she doesn’t drink, Jennifer Lopez has come out swinging in defence of her alcohol brand, Delola, as another public non-drinker. But there’s a bit more to unpack here. Plus, Jason Derulo has been questioned about the viral Met Gala meme that has been plaguing his existence for years...

On the show today... It has been reported that The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills stars Kyle Richards and Mauricio Umansky have separated after 27 years of marriage. But of course, there is drama involved. And one of the most talked about TV shows of the year, The Idol, came to an end this week and there are conspiracy theories that the last episode was suddenly pulled. But that’s not exactly wh...

On the show today... The Sun has been made to publish findings around a column Jeremy Clarkson wrote about Meghan Markle, where he dreamed of seeing her stripped and marched through the streets. Here’s what you need to know. And it seems that Blake Lively just can’t catch a break right now (except for that whole being a beautiful rich movie star thing…) with her latest business venture immediately...

On the show today… Supermodel Naomi Campbell announced that she has welcomed her second child at 53 years old. Here’s how she shared the news. And the Oscars are about to look very different going forward, because Austin Butler, Ke Huy Quan, Keke Palmer, Paul Mescal, and Taylor Swift are among the 398 artists and executives invited to join the membership of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and...

On the show today… It has been confirmed that Madonna is recovering from a serious bacterial infection that saw her committed to an intensive care unit for several days, and her upcoming world tour has been put on hold. Plus, the premiere date for the Stan Original Series RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under season three has been confirmed, along with the full cast list of new queens. And this announceme...

On the show today… Warner Bros and DC Studios have announced their new Clark Kent and Lois Lane. So, where does this leave former Superman Henry Cavill? We give you the scoop on James Gunn's new Superman: Legacy and its intriguing cast choices. And Lewis Capaldi has decided to cancel his upcoming tour, which included dates in Australia, Europe, East Asia and the Middle East. The news comes followi...

On the show today… The BET Awards, celebrating Black entertainers in music, TV film, and sport, were held this week and we need to talk through the winners list and best performances. Including the moment Beyonce made history. And this week Kim Kardashian sent out a seemingly innocent tweet saying she had some downtime while working on the set of American Horror Story. Which would have been fine,...

On the show today… Just over a year after the conclusion of her defamation trial with ex-husband Johnny Depp, and the wave of public abuse that followed, Amber Heard has stepped back into the spotlight. Plus, over the weekend Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker shared the gender of their unborn baby via a sweet Instagram video. But the behind the scenes footage of the moment tells a very differe...

On the show today… Singer Kesha has announced that a “resolution” has been made between her and producer Dr Luke after an extended legal battle, following her allegations that he assaulted her and Katy Perry. Here’s what their statements say. And right now, there’s something confronting happening in the entertainment world, which is celebrities using their biggest scandals and ‘cancellations’ in o...

On the show today… Move over Barbie, because our next big movie obsession has arrived with the first trailer for Zendaya’s new film Challengers. Here’s what you need to know. And in a news cycle twist that we never saw coming, Cardi B is feuding with a man whose stepfather is on the missing submarine that has been making headlines this week. And her choice of Instagram filter is not the most bizar...

On the show today… At long last, Taylor Swift has announced Australian dates for her Eras tour, here’s what you need to know (featuring a surprise appearance by a Taylor super fan). And Kim Kardashian has appeared on the cover of Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential Companies of 2023 issue and in the accompanying interview she made some quotes about imposter syndrome that foes completely against t...

On the show today… Popstar Bebe Rexha is recovering after she was struck in the face and injured by a phone thrown at the stage during a concert in New York City this week. Here’s what you need to know. And, in possibly the best piece of movie marketing we’ve ever seen, Margot Robbie has given a tour of Barbie’s home to Architectural Digest , and it’s brimming with hidden clues about the movie and...

On the show today… It’s Father’s Day in the US and Jennifer Lopez chose to honour her husband Ben Affleck in a way that made one of our hosts scream out loud. Allow us to recap the photos in question. Plus, the 2023 TV Week Logie Awards nominations have been announced and while there are some very welcome and new additions to the lists, there are also some names that have raised question marks. An...

On the show today... Pharrell Williams has unveiled his first campaign as Louis Vuitton's new creative director, with Rihanna starring in the shots.  And, the latest episode of Variety’s Actors on Actors came out today featuring two of the most in-demand actresses in Hollywood, Natasha Lyonne and Melanie Lynskey. They go deep on the cult movies that launched their careers and friendship, and how t...

On the show today… Demi Lovato has revealed new details about her decision to return to female pronouns as well as they/them in an interview with GQ Hype Spain, saying having to constantly educate people was ‘exhausting’. Here’s what you need to know. Plus, pop star Katy Perry’s legal battle with an Australian fashion label of the same name is making headlines thanks to something not so nice Katy...

On the show today… The dispute over the late Lisa Marie Presley's estate has come to an end this week, with actress Riley Keough and her grandmother, Elvis’ daughter Priscilla Presley, coming to an arrangement following a publicised legal back and forth. And at the age of 82, actress Miriam Margolyes has made her British Vogue cover debut , with one of the best cover images we’ve ever laid our eye...

On the show today... Paramount Australia has announced the cast of the new series NCIS: Sydney, the first-ever international series from the popular NCIS franchise. And there are some familiar Australian faces in the lead roles. Plus, The 76th annual Tony Awards took place over the weekend, honoring the best new stars and shows on Broadway. From a writer's strike-affected ceremony to our favourite...