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Mahershala Ali

Fan Rushes the Stage at Beyonce & Jay Z Concert

-A drunk fan jumped on the stage and chased after Beyoncé & JAY-Z in Atlanta and the dancers tried to stop him. He’s been charged with battery.

–Kaylor lives! (I don’t actually believe that Karlie Kloss is faking an engagement with a hated man just so she can keep a secret relationship with Taylor Swift under wraps — though I change my mind about that every time I listen to “Dress.”)

–Gabrielle Union and Dwayne Wade getting in on the TATBILB love is amazing.

-Both Liam Gallagher and his girlfriend are denying that there was a physical altercation between them after security footage from a London club seemed to show him grabbing her throat.

-The new HBO sizzle reel gives us the teeny tiniest glimpse of new footage from Game of Thrones. The HBO show was rumoured to be returning in April 2019, but now it looks like the wait will be longer.

-The True Detective season 3 trailer has arrived. Mahershala Ali deserves better.

-After Kevin Smith‘s heart attack, his doctor told him to lose 50lbs. He totally did it.

-Wow. Crazy Rich Asians earned $25 million in its second weekend (almost the same as what it earned opening weekend). Most movies drop about 40-50% the second weekend. This one only dropped 6% — while Saturday’s numbers dropped an unprecedented 0%.

–John Cho‘s Searching also did well, nabbing the highest per screen of any movie this weekend.

-There is a lot of talk about the accent Awkwafina attempts in Crazy Rich Asians and whether she’s appropriating black culture. (I was surprised when I was watching her last night on the MMVAs that she doesn’t normally sound like that.)

-I want Angela Bassett to be my life coach.

-People have been dunking on Ethan Hawke all weekend for his quotes about how he doesn’t think superhero movies deserve praise, but reading the whole interview, I think that’s taking it wildly out of context.

-Nicki Minaj postponed tour. She said she didn’t have time to rehearse, but Page Six says the decision came after “the most disappointing tickets sales of the year for any artist.”

-In news that should surprise no one, John Goodman seemed to confirm that Roseanne Barr’s character will be killed off in the upcoming The Conners spinoff, saying about his upcoming arc “I guess he’ll be mopey and sad because his wife’s dead.”

–Oscar Isaac is rumoured to be in talks for a mystery role in Matt Reeves’ The Batman. Can it be Batman?!?

–Anna Kendrick talked about her desire to see the teased relationship between her Pitch Perfect character and Chloe (Brittany Snow) materialize. She said should the Bellas reunite for a fourth film, “I will fight tooth and nail for it…but I’m not sure it’s gonna happen.”

-My Dad Wrote a Porno (aka the funniest podcast ever), is heading to TV as an HBO comedy special.

–Kate Mara, whose family owns the NY Giants and Pittsburgh Steelers, says she supports players’ right to protest.

-This is an interesting article on how Goop capitalizes on the medical establishment’s insistence on ignoring women’s health, leaving them “disproportionately exposed to the harms of quackery.”

-Wow, Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol.3 production has been put on hold.

-The FBI and NYPD have opened investigations into the prolific scam artist impersonating top female Hollywood execs after tips began pouring in following THR’s nutso cover story on her.

–Sam Mendes directed Emma Stone in this Louis Vuitton short.

-For better or worse, I picked my TIFF movies today. I decided to pass on Maggie Gyllenhaal‘s The Kindergarten Teacher because it’ll come out on Netflix — and also because this trailer is creepy.

 

 

 

Jessica Chastain Gets Teary on Twitter

https://twitter.com/jes_chastain/status/903450050327654404

-Ooohhh boy, I wish famous people on social media would get it together when talking about social change. If you’re white and you’re pissing off POC with your sheet-caking advice, maybe just shut up and listen for a sec. At least Jessica Chastain got there eventually.

–Mandy Moore got a black eye from her shower door handle. Been there, girl.

-Jesus Cripes, what the hell is DC doing? Now there’s reports that Warner Bros. wants Leonardo DiCaprio to star in its Joker movie.  I don’t understand any of this.

-Here’s our first look at Rihanna’s cosmetics line. Want.

-This article about how Jim from “The Office” is actually a total dick made me really sad because it’s kind of true.

–George Clooney is talking up the joys of fatherhood and I’m not ready.

-Speaking of new parenthood, Serena Williams just welcomed a baby girl.

-True Detective season three is officially happening with Mahershala Ali. Just when I thought I was out…

-This story about Nic Cage flirting with a woman at a restaurant until her husband showed up is just what we all needed to launch our long weekend!

–Robert Pattinson admitted that he misses his first roommate, Screech from Saved By The Bell, because he introduced him to Hot Pockets.

-The Lil J/Taylor Swift meme is kind of making my week.

-This deleted scene from The Devil Wears Prada makes no sense. Which I guess is why it was deleted.

–Drew Barrymore and The CW seems like a match made in heaven.

–Mindy Kaling says her romantic life is “a little bit mysterious” right now. Ya think?!

-Here’s the trailer for The Mindy Project’s sixth and final season.

Celine Dion Strips Down for Vogue

–Celine Dion was interviewed by Vogue, and on Instagram the magazine posted a snap of her posing naked between costume changes. She looks amazing (and un-Photoshopped). I pray I look half as good when I’m 49.

–Mahershala Ali in talks for potential third season of True Detective. Christ, I thought I was finally out on that show and they found the one person who might pull me back in.

–Robert Downey Jr. says he wants to quit playing Iron Man ‘before it’s embarrassing.’ Is that why Marvel is pushing him SO HARD in the trailers for the new Spider-Man, because they know they won’t have him for promo duties much longer? ‘Cause it’s weird.

-Meanwhile, here’s the first four minutes of Spider-Man: Homecoming.

–Will Ferrell continues to tease out what a disaster Mariah Carey was on the set of The House.

-Maria Menounos revealed she was diagnosed with a brain tumor — while taking care of her mom, who is fighting stage 4 brain cancer.

-In a new Instagram post on Sunday, Rumer Willis revealed that she recently celebrated six months of sobriety.

-Gotham actor Donal Logue took to social media to plead for the return of his missing daughter.

–Kanye West cut ties with Tidal over financial disputes over what he is owed per his contract — and maybe because his bromance with Jay Z crashed and burned.

–Will Smith, Chris Rock, Kendrick Lamar, and Trevor Noah join Jay Z to discuss the black experience in America in the footnotes for “The Story of O.J.”

–Ed Sheeran says he was driven off Twitter because it’s “nothing but people saying mean things.” Aw, muffin.

-If Taylor Swift doesn’t post anything from her annual 4th of July party in Rhode Island (which she’s clearly having), what is the internet even for?

-Meanwhile, her ex Calvin Harris kindof apologized for dragging Taylor so badly.

–Shia LaBeouf and Stellan Skarsgård star in the new trailer for Borg vs McEnroe, based on the 1980’s Wimbledon tournament.