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Melissa McCarthy Covers Redbook

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–Melissa McCarthy looks awesome on the cover of Redbook, where she talks about feminism, body image, and fashion.

-The international Ghostbusters trailer has way more Chris Hemsworth. Seems like a misread of the room.

-Meanwhile, director Paul Feig is defending Leslie Jones’s Ghostbusters character.

–Mariah Carey saying “I still don’t know her” about Jennifer Lopez is giving me life. Bless you, Mimi!

-I really didn’t think Bella Thorne would be the voice of reason in the feud between Kim Kardashian and Chloe Grace Moretz. Huh.

–Mischa Barton is joining the new season of DWTS. What a time to be alive!

-I could read about the weird connections between new odd couple Selma Blair and David Foster all day.

-I’ve got nothing but love for the fact that Amy Schumer’s new book is called The Girl With the Lower Back Tattoo.

–Padma Lakshmi admits she didn’t know the paternity of her daughter for a time. I don’t know why we all needed to know that, but speak your truth lady!

-Looks like Supergirl is getting renewed. God, do I have to start watching it again? Someone tell me if it got better…

-I spend the entire time watching The People vs OJ Simpson being fascinated by what John Travolta is doing — but unsure of whether it’s terrific or horrible. Either way, it’s pretty damn enjoyable to watch…as is Max Greenfield’s impression of him.

-I still can’t really wrap my head around a movie where Sally Field and Max Greenfield play a couple, but I’m intrigued.

-Fringe’s Anna Torv just joined David Fincher’s new Netflix series. I heart her and never understood why she hasn’t hit bigger, so this is good.

-It’s International Women’s Day. Celebrate with Connie Britton’s secret weapon.

-Speaking of awesome ladies, Emma Watson dares you to call her “difficult” “feminazi” or “first world feminist.”

-This TV blind item had my entire Twitter feed buzzing today.

–Casey Affleck is not having a good week. Stay away from the back tattoos, Casey!

-I have no interest in watching A&E’s Damien, but I love how they made up their writers room.

-Is anyone even a little bit surprised that IMDB’s rating system is allegedly “completely and irrevocably rigged”?

-The new Game Of Thrones trailer has arrived (featuring a boss cover of “Wicked Game” by James Vincent McMorrow).

Sarah Jessica Parker, Kerry Washington and Michelle Obama Join Forces

Sarah Jessica Parker, Michelle Obama, Kerry Washington

–Sarah Jessica Parker, Kerry Washington and Michelle Obama cover the latest issue of Glamour and talk about coming together to help veterans with PTSD. They also make fun of SJP’s old phone.

-So it turns out that Star magazine was right about Emma Stone and Andrew Garfield splitting? People, E! and others are reporting they’re “on a break” — but maybe just because they’re working in different countries right now? It’s all very vague and heartbreaking.

–Madonna wanders around a post-apocalyptic world in her new music video. I can’t stop staring at her face. She looks good for 56. Like, really, really good.

-Meanwhile, Madonna tried and failed to premiere her new video with Terrence Howard on Meerkat.

-OUCH! Nicole Kidman‘s Princess Grace of Monaco movie is debuting on Lifetime.

-Rumours that Hollywood is planning a She’s All That reboot got Twitter all riled up last night, but it turns out the report may be premature. That’s ok; I just saw a great She’s All That reboot. It was called The Duff.

-If the reboot ever does happening, I will totally ride for this fantasy casting.

–Idris Elba thinks internet thirst ruined his chance to play James Bond. He’s probs not wrong.

-Also, he posted this video about wrapping Luther season 4 and it ends with him tearing off his costume, so that’s something.

-Ugh, Russell Peters‘ comments about Trevor Noah stealing his jokes were a “prank”? Gee, that doesn’t make the Canadian comedian seem like he’s trying to gain attention by riding the Noah controversy wave AT ALL.

–Taraji P. Henson is channeling Empire’s Cookie in her SNL promos.

-Vulture’s TV personality quiz is surprisingly fun. (I’m a DEMH – Drama, Episodic, Mainstream, Highbrow. That last part surprised me ’cause I like a lot of lowbrow crap.)

–Taylor Swift and Lorde aren’t fighting, ok guys?

–Mischa Barton is claiming that her mother Nuala Barton has been stealing her money and sabotaging her career. So that’s what happened.

-This breakdown of Tom Cruise’s movie stunts, by a stuntman, is fascinating. I’m on board for the new Mission Impossible based solely on that trailer scene of him hanging out of the plane.

-It’s hard to believe NBC, USA, Bravo, etc all passed on Lip Synch Battle, which is a big hit for Spike. Especially NBC, who is already in the Fallon business and is DESPERATE for a 1/2 hour hit.

-If you’re ever in the hospital, it’s best to have a friend like Megan Mullally.

–Amber Tamblyn wrote the best poem about Lindsay Lohan ever.

-Despite every critic seeming to turn against it in the last few weeks, Fox has renewed Last Man Standing for season 2.

–Kristen Stewart is stunning in her new Chanel eyewear ads. She’s making me want to chop off all my hair, which is never a good idea.

-THR has a great breakdown of the CAA vs UTA battle of Hollywood agents.

-Wait, so I have to pay $1.99 an episode to watch Stephen Amell drinking wine with his buddy? I mean, I will. But still.

-Here’s the first trailer for Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, which won raves at Sundance. By all accounts, it’s a less sappy, more restrained version of The Fault In Our Stars.

Lupita Nyong’o Is More Beautiful Than You

Lupita People cover

-People magazine redeemed itself by choosing Lupita Nyong’o as this year’s Most Beautiful Person. Flawless!

–Gwyneth Paltrow is having a rough week. Not only was she just dethroned by Lupita, but she also had to get a restraining order against a guy who conned his way into her London house.

–Justin Bieber wants to delay his DUI trial (he’s on vacation with his mom in Japan, after all…).

-Speaking of that Japanese vacation, Bieber had to apologize for posting a photo from his visit to a Japanese shrine honouring convicted war criminals.

–Jon Hamm just called Bieber a “shithead.” Just when I thought I couldn’t love him more…

-Congrats to Jodie Foster, who wed photographer girlfriend Alexandra Hedison. The pair have been dating since last summer.

–James Franco says that Kanye West wants him and Seth Rogen to perform “Bound 3” at the wedding (and by doing so, he might have accidentally revealed the wedding’s location).

-EW’s series finale coverage continues to impress. This week, the Friends creators look back at its ending.

-Speaking of Friends, Courteney Cox talks about her directorial debut Just Before I Go.

–Madonna voiced her opinion on some really random things for Buzzfeed.

-Belated congrats to Matt Bomer, who got secret-married three years ago.

–B.J. Novak thinks social media is making us all better writers. LOLZ YOLO SMH

-Arrested Development creator Mitch Hurwitz is developing a new series for Netflix.

-The ladies of Orange Is the New Black get the cover treatment in next week’s EW. Meanwhile, the show has released the first scene from the season premiere. Piper be crazy!

-Speaking of new scenes, here’s the opener of Parks and Rec’s season finale.

-I guess all that Fockers money has dried up; Teri Polo just filed for bankruptcy.

–Julia Louis-Dreyfus got naked and pretended to have sex with a clown for GQ. Yay?

-Allow Mischa Barton to introduce you to the concept of a rectangle of cleavage.

–John Malkovich is getting his pirate on in this new promo for NBC’s Crossbones. The series is from the guy who created Luther, so I’m in.

–Billy Bob Thornton says he and ex-wife Angelina Jolie “check in on each other all the time.”

-Sad: a Bachelorette contestant has died in a paragliding accident.

-I assumed this was a joke but it appears to be legit: the How I Met Your Mother spin-off cast Meg Ryan as Future Greta Gerwig. Expect lots of When Your Mother Met Harry headlines.

-News of a new Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants movie makes me happier than it should.

-“I’d like to do a job where I don’t have to tie women to beds.” Dream big, Jamie Dornan!

–Alicia Silverstone‘s new parenting book is anti-vax, anti-diaper, anti-logic.

-I like to believe that every time Scott Speedman gets cast in a movie, an angel gets its wings.

-Here’s the first trailer for The Immigrant, starring Marion Cotillard, Joaquin Phoenix and Jeremy Renner.