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Emma Watson Responds To Vanity Fair Photo Backlash

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-I don’t understand all this talk about how Emma Watson wearing a supposedly see-through top in Vanity Fair makes her not a feminist??! Her response to the outrage is kind of perfect: “Feminism is about giving women choice. Feminism is not a stick with which to beat other women with. It’s about freedom; it’s about liberation…I really don’t know what my tits have to do with it.” Bless her.

-In case you hadn’t heard, Ryan Gosling is reportedly now in the running to play Bond. (Wait, wasn’t British Idris Elba deemed “not British enough”?)

-The Love Actually reunion pics are making me so happy!

-It’s not a good sign that Netflix is reportedly in “preliminary talks” for new Gilmore Girls episodes and even superfans like Michael Ausiello don’t want it.

-Here’s dreamy Riz Ahmed dreamily talking about representation in the entertainment industry.

-Last night John Oliver took on the latest ripple in the controversies surrounding the president — or as he calls it, “Stupid Watergate.

-Meanwhile, Patrick Stewart says he’s becoming a U.S. citizen so he can fight Trump.

-Wayment, Justin Timberlake is now trying to convince us that “Can’t Stop the Feeling” is about inclusion? Sit down, son.

-This 3-minute Deadpool short is airing in theatres before Logan.

-I haven’t actually seen Logan yet, but I’m liking the interviews about it, from the director taking swipes at the Marvel Studios assembly line, to the screenwriter saying it works better than the average superhero flick because “we didn’t have to sell Happy Meals.”

-The Good Place’s creator Mike Schur has emerged from radio silence to explain that big finale twist.

-The people behind Feud talked about their decision to use the c-word in last night’s premiere.

-This is a really, really good interview with David Letterman. He talks about current late-night hosts (“I don’t want to criticize Jimmy Fallon but I can only tell you what I would have done in that situation: I would have gone to work on Trump”), on being tough during his interviews with Paris Hilton (“She cried and I called her and apologized. I think I bought her a car, too”), and Joaquin Phoenix  (“I mean, he came out begging to be beat up. How can you not take a couple of swings?”) and adjusting to being a normal person (“I needed a pair of shoelaces. And I thought, ‘Hell, where do you get shoelaces?'”)

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle looked cozy at their friend’s wedding in Jamaica this weekend.

-Nice: Get Out has already grossed $75.9M on a $4.5M budget.

Chrissy Teigen opened up for the first time about her postpartum depression in Glamour.

Adele has confirmed she’s married to Simon Konecki. Wait, we didn’t know that?

Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep are set to star in a movie about the Pentagon Papers directed by Steven Spielberg, so I guess we already know who’s winning next year’s Oscars.

-I watched this entire clip of Fargo season 3 and had no clue it was Ewan McGregor until I saw someone tweet about it later.

Mariah Carey Felt “Victimized” By NYE Performance

Mariah Carey talked about the NYE incident in an interview with the AP: “It’s like I’m the only one who has to make 5 million comebacks…For me, there’s different rules. I don’t know why it’s not OK that I was just like victimized and vilified by the situation.”

George Clooney (whose “friends” are all teasing him about being an “old dad”) is reportedly expecting a boy and a girl with Amal.

Beyonce released some photos of her at Solange‘s Grammys after-party. I remain in awe of her cleavage.

-So the Logan review embargo was lifted at 4:30 pm today — which I know because suddenly my Twitter TL was filled with glowing, gushing reviews.

-I guess Robert Pattinson and FKA twigs are still a thing.

Lin-Manuel Miranda says he’s getting tips about his British accent from Meryl Streep. I love his life.

Nelly Furtado wrote a great op-ed about how singing “O Canada” at last year’s NBA All-Star Game led to an unexpected lesson about xenophobia.

-I love that Full Frontal With Samantha Bee‘s ratings are soaring right night.

-The latest Leftovers teaser is intense and I can’t wait!

-The best thing about Big Little Lies, which premieres this weekend, is reportedly Reese Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman’s performances. I saw someone on Twitter call it “a prestige TV take on Revenge” so I’m down.

Jessica Biel plays an unhinged young mother in the first trailer for her new USA show The Sinner.

-This is a good look at how Matt Damon‘s The Great Wall might mark a move towards the film industry’s shifting global landscape.

Ryan Gosling, Rooney Mara and Michael Fassbender get musical in the first trailer for Terrence Malick’s Song To Song. It’ll be interesting to see if acting opposite Gosling will wring some live out of Mara in this…

Ryan Gosling Remembers His Childhood Dance Career

Ryan Gosling was all kinds of adorable on the Graham Norton Show, begrudgingly reflecting on his career as a young dancer and recalling the time he got Meryl Streep to compliment his mom’s beehive. (Sidenote: Ben Affleck looked ROUGH.)

-Meanwhile, Ben Affleck calls all the questions he’s getting about Batman “a pain in the ass,” which is sure to further endear him to the fanbase.

Mariah Carey and Elton John were reportedly paid millions to perform at wedding for the 19-year-old granddaughter of a Russian billionaire. And how was your weekend?

-Also, why is Nick Cannon even commenting on ex-wife Mariah’s New Year’s Eve performance?

-Congrats to Kate Mara and Jamie Bell, who are engaged. Maybe now we’ll remember that they’re a couple. (Probably not, tho.)

-Also congrats to Armie Hammer and his wife, who welcomed a baby boy this weekend.

Jaden Smith says he “failed” father Will Smith after failing driver’s test, which sent him into an existential crisis.

Meghan Markle reportedly gave Kate Middleton a dream diary for her birthday, which seems appropriately princess-y.

Uma Thurman‘s custody fight keeps getting nastier. Her ex accused her of mixing pills and booze to treat a mental illness.

-God, I love that Hidden Figures continues to dominate the box office, crushing both Ben Affleck and Martin Scorsese’s latest films and becoming the first movie with multiple female leads to remain No. 1 since 2011.

Claire Danes says her son throws tantrums using Homeland set jargon. Just in case you thought tantrums couldn’t possibly get more annoying…

-I spent way too much time this weekend binging Netflix’s Crazyhead, which is a direct descendant of Buffy but with a British twist.

-Speaking of Netflix originals, there are lots of cool-sounding shows coming to the streaming site this year. I’m especially intrigued by Glow, Gypsy, Girlboss and The Santa Clarita Diet.

-Meanwhile, here’s a closer look at Marvel’s next Netflix show, The Defenders. If I only finished Jessica Jones but gave up on Daredevil and Luke Cage, will I be lost?

Sam Worthington and Octavia Spencer star in the sappy trailer for Keep Your Eyes on Me.