Timothée Chalamet has offered up a first look of his upcoming film “Wonka.” He took to Instagram to share an image of himself in costume as the beloved chocolatier, with the caption: “The suspense is terrible, I hope it will last,” a line spoken by Gene Wilder in his portrayal of Wonka in the original 1971 adaptation “Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory.”
Adele told Vogue that she moved to LA because she “could never afford” the kind of house she wanted in London. She lives in Los Angeles in a home worth a reported US 10.5 million. Adele, who is from London, is also said to own an $15 million Kensington mansion.
Pink is the most-played female artist of the 21st Century in the UK. Music licensing firm PPL put together streaming and broadcast data to unveil the top 20 female artists. Following Pink, in order, are: Madonna, Katy Perry, Rihanna, Lady GaGa, Adele, Beyoncé, Kylie Minogue, Little Mix, and Whitney Houston.
Reuters says there has been a spike in those interested in learning Korean since Netflix’s smash hit, “Squid Game”, premiered. Language learning app Duolingo has seen a 40% spike in new users seeking to learn Korean in the US and a 76% rise in Great Britain over the last two weeks.
THE ROCK says that when he called VIN DIESEL out for his on-set behavior, everyone on the “Fast and Furious” crew reached out to thank him. But he also admits he shouldn’t have done it publicly.
BILL MURRAY was Marvel before Marvel was cool. He was the voice of the Human Torch in a “Fantastic Four” radio drama that aired in 1975. Also, there’s a rumor that he’ll be in the third “Ant-Man” movie.
DUA LIPA reposted a TikTok video of an 80-year-old grandpa being gifted tickets to her concert for his birthday and totally fangirling. She said, quote, “O.M.G. this melts my heart!!!”
SMASH MOUTH singer STEVE HARWELL is retiring after last weekend’s chaotic concert. Steve said, quote, “I’ve tried so hard to power through my physical and mental health issues, and to play in front of you one last time, but I just wasn’t able to.”
TIM MCGRAW left the stage to confront hecklers at his show on Saturday in Reno, Nevada. They were mocking him for forgetting lyrics, because he was. Later, Tim confessed to the crowd that he was off his game because he spent “48 straight hours” shooting the movie “1883”.
You can forget about KACEY MUSGRAVES’ “Star-Crossed” winning Country Album of the Year at the Grammys. According to “Billboard”, it will NOT be eligible in that category. It gets weirder. “Camera Roll”, which is one of the “Star-Crossed” tracks, IS eligible for Best Country Song! The Grammys are January 31st.
Sorry “Bridgerton” . . . “Squid Game” is now Netflix’s biggest TV series. It has already been viewed by 111 million accounts.
Britney Spears made fun of Jamie Lynn’s book title drama on Instagram, one day after the younger Spears announced that she’s finished writing her memoir. On Monday, Jamie Lynn shared the cover of her forthcoming book, ‘Things I Should Have Said’. On Instagram. The original title was, “I Must Confess,” a lyric taken from Britney’s hit single, “Baby One More Time,” but she changed it after facing backlash from fans.
BLACKPINK announced that they will no longer accept gifts in the future. The K-pop group announced via their label YG Entertainment that they would prefer fans to contribute to charitable causes instead. Handwritten fan letters to Lisa, Jenni, Jisoo and Rose’ will be the only exceptions to the rule.
Queen Elizabeth, 95, got extra support from a cane while attending an event at Westminster Abbey. She was joined by her daughter Princess Anne, 71. This is the first time she’s been spotted using a walking stick since 2003, when she was recovering from knee surgery.
‘Scream’, the 2022 movie that brings back O.G. stars Neve Campbell, David Arquette, Courteney Cox, plus newbies Jack Quaid, Melissa Barrera and Jenna Ortega has released its first trailer. Wes Craven’s first ‘Scream’ was released 25 years ago and deconstructed horror tropes. This fifth installment will hit theaters January 14th.
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