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Opening numbers of Adele's '30' surpasses those of Taylor Swift, Drake
Her big premiere beats the previous mark set by Drake's 'Certifiable Lover Boy' when it bowed with 613,000 back in September, reports variety.com. It also comes in ahead of Taylor Swift's 'Red (Taylor's Version)', which just a week ago had the second-biggest debut of the year, with 905,000 album units, and now is bumped to the third most sizable of 2021.
Lady Gaga needed to use Italian accent at all times for 'House Of Gucci'
The movie tells the story of Patrizia Reggiani, who was convicted of hiring a hitman to kill her ex-husband Maurizio Gucci and Gaga spent months perfecting her character's Italian accent. She says that it was particularly useful to use it in mundane situations such as shopping trips, reports femalefirst.co.uk.
Daniel Dae Kim will only say yes to 'Lost' reboot if original creators are on board
Kim played Jin-Soo Kwon throughout the drama's six-year run and said he is often asked if he'd ever reprise his character for a reboot or spin-off, reports aceshowbiz.com. "It was an incredibly special time in my life... and I can't believe it's been 20 years ago already," he told 'Good Morning America'.
Laverne Cox confirms she's got a boyfriend whom she 'met on Tinder'
Cox announced her relationship status on Twitter after responding to a tweet which slammed Hinge for being a "super toxic" place, as they suggested Laverne had been banned from the app because she is a transwoman, reports femalefirst.The initial tweet read: "Guess you gotta be a high profile transwoman like @Lavernecox to get a @hinge ban for being trans overturned."
Steven Spielberg on 'West Side Story': Most daunting film of my career
From a screenplay by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Tony Kushner, 'West Side Story' tells the classic tale of fierce rivalries and young love in 1957 New York City. Bringing together the best of both Broadway and Hollywood, Spielberg reveals how he felt directing the film.
Alec Baldwin hires former Assistant US Attorney for 'Rust' lawsuits
Former Assistant US Attorney Aaron S. Dyer will be leading the defence team at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP. The fateful incident happened on October 21 when Baldwin mistakenly fired an open round, after he was told that the prop gun was safe to use. It has since then attracted two lawsuits against Baldwin, the 'Rust' movie production and several other production companies involved in the film.
Will Smith: Played a joke on my wife by showing my grandma one of her sex scenes
Will Smith said: "She was going to meet my family for the first time. I was raised in a very religious household and my grandmother Gigi is all the way down with Jesus. Gigi didn't know who Jada was, so I put on a movie of hers and worked out that by the time Jada arrived my grandmother would be watching the love scene." Smith found the interaction between Jada and his grandma hilarious.
'Sceptical' Jeff Goldblum 'tickled' by TV witch who contacted his late parents
The actor and singer finds himself on all sorts of adventures while filming his reality TV series 'The World According to Jeff Goldblum', and he's still not sure what to make of the paranormal experts he met during a recent episode, reports aceshowbiz.com. "There are witches I go and see who use magic to connect us to our cultural heritage and celebrate nature," he shared.
Billy Porter feels 'spiritual' after growing up in the church
The 52-year-old actor told the 'Table Manners' podcast with Jessie and Lennie Ware: "I don't know. I don't know. That hurts my mother's feelings. I know it hurts her feelings. It hurts her heart so much. And I don't know. I don't know," reports femalefirst.co.uk. "I do believe in something in something, I do believe in a higher power. I don't know any more if that is simply out of habit. Because I don't know anything else.
Taylor Swift, Kanye West were last-minute additions for top Grammy awards
The move, which saw the list of nominees in the top four general categories grow from eight nominees to 10, was positioned as a natural progression by CEO Harvey Mason jr. when asked about it by Variety on Monday. "We saw it as an incredible opportunity for us to honour more artistes and shine a light on more great music, and potentially offer a greater opportunity for more genres of music to be honoured," he said, reports variety.com.
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