Michael Fassbender Promoted Daniel Craig During His James Bond Audition

Instead of focusing on his audition for James Bond, Michael Fassbender ended up being his competition’s hype man. The Oscar-nominated actor was a guest on a recent episode of the Happy Sad Confused podcast, where he recalled accidentally “promoting” Daniel Craig for the 007 role rather than himself during his audition for 2006’s Casino Royale. After being asked by host …

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Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco Release New Single ‘Sunset Blvd’

Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco dropped “Sunset Blvd” and an accompanying music video on Friday, the couple’s second single off their upcoming collaborative album I Said I Love You First. The retro-style video features Gomez daydreaming about Blanco. Her fiancé also makes appearances throughout, including as a mini Blanco. At the end of the video, Gomez even appears to eat …

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Kevin Hart Blames Ice Cube for Why He Stopped Doing His Own Stunts

Kevin Hart blames Ice Cube for the reason he stopped doing his own stunts in movies. The actor-comedian returned for the latest episode of Hot Ones, where host Sean Evans asked if he had “any stories about stunts going wrong or inadvertently taking a hit while shooting a sequence” While Hart noted that he had “tons” of stories, there’s one …

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Teddi Mellencamp Recalls Her ‘Darkest Days’ Amid Brain Tumors Surgery

Teddi Mellencamp is opening up about her health journey since learning she had multiple tumors and underwent emergency brain surgery last month. The former Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star returned to her and Tamra Judge’s iHeartRadio podcast, Two Ts in a Pod, on Thursday, to recall her recent scary experience. “I can say I’ve had some of my darkest, …

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Edgar Wright and ‘The Running Man’ Stars Booked for CinemaCon Lunch

Edgar Wright‘s The Running Man is racing to a prime lunchtime spot at CinemaCon in Las Vegas. The filmmaker will join the stars of his Paramount Pictures action thriller — Glen Powell, Josh Brolin and Colman Domingo — for CinemaCon’s creative community luncheon scheduled for April 3 inside Caesars Palace’s Octavius Ballroom. The lunch conversation, typically held on the final day …

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Chappell Roan Releases Highly Anticipated Country Single ‘The Giver’

“All you country boys, saying you know to treat a woman right. Well, only a woman knows how to treat a woman right. She gets the job done,” pop superstar Chappell Roan sang on stage during her November Saturday Night Live set. The 27-year-old Grammy winner for best new artist, in head-to-toe pink cowgirl garb, performed her then-unreleased new track, …

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Conan O’Brien on Oscars Secrets Like Academy Note That ‘Blew My Mind’

Before the Oscars‘ dust has completely settled, first-time host Conan O’Brien dished behind-the-scenes secrets from the March 2 telecast on a new episode of his SiriusXM podcast Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend. “People seemed very happy with how it went,” O’Brien stated at the top of the Oscars recap podcast, which replaced a typical fan interaction episode in the weekly …

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Blake Lively Wins Attorneys’ Eyes Only Battle Justin Baldoni Legal War

Blake Lively won the latest round in the ongoing legal battle between the actress and her It Ends With Us co-star and director Justin Baldoni, receiving an “attorneys’ eyes only” ruling for certain sensitive information surrounding the hot-topic cases filed by both stars.  Lively is suing Baldoni for his behavior on the set of It Ends With Us and for …

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Gucci Names Demna New Artistic Director

 Gucci announced Thursday that the Balenciaga artistic director Demna will take over the creative direction of the Italian luxury fashion house, starting in July. Gucci and its French parent Kering said in a statement that Demna “has redefined modern luxury, earning global recognition and cementing his authority on the industry.’’ Demna, who goes by one name, has been at Kering-owned Balenciaga for …

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Anna Baryshnikov in Nastasya Popov’s Fashion Comedy

“I would describe my aesthetic as Old World trash and treasure,” says Margarita (Anna Baryshnikov), a few minutes into Idiotka. “She’s milking a cow at five, but she needs to be at the ballet at 5:10. Loves a bargain bin.” As a description of a style, it’s nonsense. As an illustration of an imagined wearer, it’s word salad. And yet …

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