Today in celebrity gossip: Rihanna started a concert way too late, that Teen Mom sex tape is quite popular, Joe Francis might be going to jail, and scenes from Anna Wintour's house before the Met gala.
The Vogue editor is at the center of the "nutty confluence" that is Monday night's punk-themed fashion gala at the Met, and even better than the New York cover with a nose ring is the "Annarchy" of Wintour, photoshopped and hanging out with some real-life punks.
Longtime Vogue editor just got a promotion of sorts. On Wednesday, Condé Nast is expect to announce Anna Wintour's new role as artistic director of the entire company.
The brain child of Anna Wintour that sought to take Fashion Week to the people with an evening of late hours, swag, celebrities, the occasional drink, and apparently a desire to shop more is taking a break from America.
That pesky, annoying, three-year-long rumor of Vogue editor Anna Wintour getting a job as an American ambassador, either in London or in France, actually had some truth to it. And, finally, it's been explained. (Oh, and she's not getting either job.)
The Anna-to-France mill has heated up again, this time by way of an "exclusive" this morning from The Hollywood Reporter's Tina Daunt.
If this plays out just like the past two times the Vogue editor was reportedly set to become an emissary to the UK, her people will be telling us she's not interested.
Anna Wintour must like her fund-raising like she likes her magazine: big. While her September issue of Vogue had 916 pages, her fundraising efforts yielded $2,682,001for Barack Obama in 2011 and 2012.
Tonight we see the confluence of three major, celebrity-filled, potentially world-changing events: the final night of the Democratic National Convention, the MTV Video Music Awards, and Fashion's Night Out.
Two young rising stars find love with each other, Anna Wintour prepares for the debut of a rival's magazine, and Pippa Middleton continues to take New York.
Today: Anna Wintour redid Sarah Jessica Parker's house, Katy Perry surprises people, and Stephen Baldwin loses in court.
You guys really like that Anna Wintour ambassadorial rumor a lot don't you? Enough to give it three years of legs? Well, sorry to kill your dreams of the icy Vogue editor becoming a U.S. ambassador, but just like in 2009, this isn't happening.
Today: Woody Allen and Lindsay Lohan get chummy, David Brooks departs Bethesda for D.C., and the Vogue editors will all be wearing pink tonight at the Costume Institute gala.
Plus: who looked like "teeny as a human Q-Tip" at last night's White House dinner.
Accusations fly that celebrities are sending "minions" to cover their shifts at the Park Slope Co-Op, the Vogue editor had a brief run-in with a revolving door over the weekend, and the Senate barbershop gets a bailout.
Also: The Heidi Klum-Seal divorce is on, Anna Wintour and Scarlett Johannson are hosting a fashionable Obama fundraiser next month, and a cavalcade of familiar faces roast and toast Politico
Plus: What was Alec Baldwin trying to tell his girlfriend on SNL?
"I think I will call the White House," said 67-year-old Onyango Obama
Plus: The Wahlberg brothers burger shop will be called Wahlburgers
Despite a poll showing 45% approval, he has no trouble raising money
Plus: Amy Winehouse's jailbird ex-husband might be writing a tell-all
Also: Weiner puts his home on the market and news on Winehouse's last recording
Vogue's creative director will tell her life story from youth onward
Some very serious people have participated in the franchise's farewell tour
Plus: Prince William and Kate Middleton mingle with the common folks in the sky
Plus: some harsh words for Karl Langerfeld and Anna Wintour
Plus: Katie Couric and Matt Lauer may soon be rivals
The Smart Set: Billy Joel's book only sounds good now that he's canceled it
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