Hugh Grant Says Cell Phones Ruined Socializing On Movie Sets: ‘everyone Goes Home And Looks At Twitter’

Matthew Broderick is reflecting on having more than a few off days on the set of “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.” Broderick detailed working with director John Hughes on the 1986 teen comedy, which also starred Alan Ruck, Jennifer Grey, Mia Sara, and Charlie Sheen. “He was not easygoing in some ways,” Broderick said of Hughes during The Hollywood Reporter’s “It Happened in Hollywood” podcast.

Amid the daddy trend, “Succession” star Jeremy Strong is just fine being a babygirl. During an interview with The New York Times, Strong addressed the memes of his character Kendall Roy, some of which have labeled him “babygirl Kendall,” while elsewhere on HBO, “The Last of Us” star Pedro Pascal is deemed daddy in contrast.

Spurred by evidence of discrimination against Black homeowners, Vice President Kamala Harris announced reforms to combat racism in home appraisals.      

The last few years have not only brought LGBTQ films and stories further into the mainstream, but queer movies have dominated awards seasons and found commercial success in unlikely places. Lydia Tár — played by “Carol” star and esteemed lesbian (adjacent?) icon Cate Blanchett — dominated the 2022 Oscars race and became a well-worn touchstone in the year’s critical film and cancel culture conversations.

One prevailing theory about how long the writers strike will last is that the WGA will have a framework for their own contract should the studios reach a deal with the Directors Guild or the Screen Actors Guild, leaving the writers on an island. It’s more or less what happened back in 2007-08. But according to a new message from WGA leadership, that won’t happen this time.

Ryan Gosling may be a Ken doll, but he was never viewed as cookie-cutter. The “Barbie” actor revealed during a GQ cover story that his iconic breakout role in 2004 romance “The Notebook” came out of subverted casting. Director Nick Cassavetes told Gosling that playing Noah, opposite Rachel McAdams’ Ali, in the decades-spanning epic would make for an unexpected choice.