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☆ Emily Blunt has 'definitely not enjoyed' kissing some of her costars: 'I've had chemistry with people I haven't liked'
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-07 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Emily Blunt said she has "absolutely" felt sick having to kiss some of her male costars on set. Blunt didn't mention anyone specifically but joked she could have chemistry "with a water bottle." AdvertisementEmily Blunt said she hasn't enjoyed having to kiss some of her male co-stars during her career, but she knows how to build chemistry for a romantic scene. Related storiesBut when Stern asked the actor if she'd ever felt "sick" having to kiss some of her male costars, Blunt told the podcast per People: "Absolutely, absolutely. Blunt also said she hasn't always liked her costars, but audiences wouldn't be able to pick up on that.

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☆ Tiffany Haddish said she got so much hate that she made a fake Instagram, hunted down her trolls, and confronted them
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-03 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Tiffany Haddish described taking revenge on people trolling her online. The actor and comedian said she used a fake profile to hunt down where mean comments came from. AdvertisementTiffany Haddish said she got so much hate online that she used a fake Instagram profile to hunt down her trolls, and even called some of them directly. Speaking to The LA Times, Haddish said she decided to fight back, creating a fake Instagram profile under the name "Sarah," to track her haters down. A lot of the comments called the star "pedo" and "not funny."

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☆ Robert Downey Jr. disagreed with Chris Hemsworth that he was 'replaceable' as Thor, said he has 'most complex psyche out of all us Avengers'
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-02 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Robert Downey Jr. disagreed with Chris Hemsworth, who said he was "replaceable" as Thor. AdvertisementRobert Downey Jr. disagreed with Chris Hemsworth after the "Thor" star said he was "replaceable" in the "Avengers" movies. "Hemsworth is, in my opinion, the most complex psyche out of all us Avengers. He's got wit and gravitas, but also such restraint, fire, and gentleness," Downey Jr. continued, before describing Hemsworth's work in "Thor: Ragnarok," "Avengers: Infinity War," and "Avengers: Endgame" as a "formidable hat trick." Downey Jr. and Chris Evans both left after "Endgame," and Scarlett Johansson exited following 2021's "Black Widow."

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☆ Netflix's 'The Asunta Case' is a true story. Here's what happened to the couple who killed their adopted 12-year-old daughter.
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-02 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Asunta Basterra Porto's adoptive parents killed her in 2013 when she was 12. Alfonso Basterra and Rosario Porto were found guilty of killing their daughter in 2016. AdvertisementA couple who murdered their 12-year-old daughter years after adopting her is the focus of the new Netflix series: "The Asunta Case." Rosario Porto (Candela Peña), a lawyer, and journalist Alfonso Basterra (Tristán Ulloa), adopted Asunta Basterra Porto from China in 2001 and took her back to Spain. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers.

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☆ 'Fallout' will take viewers back to the wasteland for season 2. Here's everything we know.
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-02 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Here's what to know about "Fallout" season two. It seems likely 'Fallout' season 2 will visit a classic location from a beloved gameNew Vegas in Amazon's "Fallout." HOLYSHIT HOLYSHIT HOLYSHIT HOLYSHIT HOLYSHIT HOLYSHIT HOLYSHIT HOLYSHIT HOLYSHIT THAT ENDING OH MY GOD MY EXCITEMENT LEVELS ARE THROUGH THE ROOF AFTER THAT ENDING #Fallout — Glassman044 (@glassman044) April 21, 2024When speaking to Business Insider ahead of "Fallout" season one, showrunner Graham Wagner said that there's a lot the makers didn't do in the series (like introducing a deathclaw) in the hopes that they got a second season. If Amazon gets the cameras rolling this year, it's possible "Fallout" season two might arrive on the streamer in early 2026. AdvertisementAaron Moten, Walton Goggins, and Ella Purnell will return for 'Fallout' season 2Aaron Moten as Maximus, Walton Goggins as The Ghoul, Ella Purnell as Lucy in "Fallout."

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☆ Dwayne Johnson reportedly peed in Voss water bottles on film sets and was up to 8 hours late to shooting 'Red One'
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-01 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

AdvertisementIt also reported that he tried to save time on other sets by peeing in Voss water bottles, which upset some crew members. He pees in a Voss water bottle and his team or a PA has to dispose of it." When speaking to Esquire ahead of 2021's "Red Notice," Johnson admitted that he pees in water bottles during his lengthy workouts because the gyms he goes to don't have bathrooms. "Any reporting that implies that we got to this point with him showing up seven-eight hours late to set is both ridiculous and false." Representatives for Johnson and Amazon MGM Studios did not immediately respond to a request for comment from Business Insider.

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☆ Where Reena Virk's attackers, the 'Shoreline Six,' are 30 years after her murder depicted in 'Under the Bridge'
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-01 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Nicole Cook started the assault, which ended in two others killing Virk. Nicole Cook started the attack by putting a cigarette out on Virk's faceChloe Guidry as Josephine Bell and Lily Gladstone as Cam Bentland in "Under the Bridge." In 2011, she told "Dateline" that she was the ringleader of the attack, which she started by putting out her cigarette on Virk's face. In the 2017 Vice article about the murder, Godfrey also claimed Virk told several boys that Cook had AIDs. The Shoreline Six were charged with assaultViritka Gupta as Reena Virk in "Under the Bridge."

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☆ Chris Hemsworth says he regrets 'Thor: Love and Thunder' because he 'became a parody' of himself
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-30 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Chris Hemsworth says he regrets leaning too far into comedy for "Thor: Love and Thunder." The Marvel star says he "became a parody" of himself with the sequel. AdvertisementChris Hemsworth says he regrets "Thor: Love and Thunder" because he "became a parody" of himself in what was his ninth appearance in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The 40-year-old star first played Thor hero in 2011's "Thor" and he reprised the role in three sequels and all four Avengers movies. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers.

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☆ Barbra Streisand asked Melissa McCarthy whether she used Ozempic, sparking a backlash from fans
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-30 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Barbra Streisand asked Melissa McCarthy on Instagram whether she used Ozempic. Stars including Amy Schumer and Chelsea Handler have been open about using the buzzy weight loss drug. AdvertisementBarbra Streisand asked Melissa McCarthy if she used Ozempic to lose weight on Instagram, sparking a backlash from fans. While many fans praised the pastel green outfit McCarthy wore at the event, Streisand made a surprising remark about her weight loss. Celebrities including Elon Musk, Amy Schumer, and Chelsea Handler have all been open about using such weight loss drugs to slim down.

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☆ Where Reena Virk's killers are now almost 30 years on from her murder that inspired 'Under the Bridge'
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-24 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Hulu's "Under the Bridge" looks at the 1997 murder of Canadian teen Reena Virk. The show is led by Riley Keough and Lily Gladstone as an unlikely duo investigating Virk's murder. Glowatski was granted parole in 2010Javon Walton as Warren Glowatski in "Under the Bridge." AdvertisementCTV reported in 2006 that Glowatski hugged Virk's parents when he was granted unescorted temporary passes in 2006, aged 25. He was later granted full parole at a hearing in 2010, where he told the parole board how much he regretted his actions.

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☆ Taylor Swift mentions singer Charlie Puth on 'The Tortured Poets Department,' and it's one of the album's biggest mysteries
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-19 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Taylor Swift namedrops singer Charlie Puth on her new album, "The Tortured Poets Department." download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementTaylor Swift namedropped singer Charlie Puth in her new album "The Tortured Poets Department" — and fans are confused. AdvertisementSo why would Swift mention her friend's ex on "The Tortured Poets Department"? So, it's possible that when Healy and Swift were together, they talked about Puth, which is why he gets a mention on "The Tortured Poets Department."

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☆ From the adorable yet vicious CX404 in 'Fallout' to Lassie: The best dogs in film and TV
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-18 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

"Fallout" features an adorable yet vicious canine sidekick called CX404. Here are some other great dogs in film and TV. AdvertisementEveryone knows dogs are man's best friend, and there are plenty of movies and TV shows that put cute canine sidekicks in the spotlight. Amazon's "Fallout" is no exception thanks to the vicious yet adorable CX404, a Belgian Malinois who wanders the postapocalyptic wasteland with the protagonists. AdvertisementHere are 11 dogs from film and TV that have won audiences over.

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☆ Alan Ritchson married his high school sweetheart years after they first broke up. Meet the actor's wife and their three kids.
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-18 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

The actor and his future wife dated when they were teenagers, and reconnected as adults. AdvertisementAlan Ritchson is best known for playing former military investigator Jack Reacher in Amazon's TV show "Reacher." Ritchson briefly dated Catherine when they were teenagers but broke up after the summer. Alan Ritchson and Catherine Ritchson at the "Reacher" season one premiere in Los Angeles. Amy Sussman/Getty ImagesRitchson met his wife, Catherine, when they were teenagers at high school in Florida.

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☆ Leonardo DiCaprio was in talks to play Lex Luthor in 'Batman v Superman,' Zack Snyder said. That would have broken his 'no superhero movies' rule.
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-18 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Leonardo DiCaprio was in talks to star in "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice," director Zack Snyder said. If DiCaprio had taken the role, it would have broken his "no superhero movies" rule. AdvertisementLeonardo DiCaprio was one of the actors in talks to play Lex Luthor in "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice," director Zack Snyder said. He followed it up with "Batman v Superman" in 2015, which pits Batman (Ben Affleck) against Superman (Henry Cavill), while Lex Luthor (Jesse Eisenberg) pulls the strings from the shadows and experiments with Kryptonian technology. I think DiCaprio, he had a lot of great ideas actually just in the meeting.

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☆ 'Baby Reindeer' is based on its writer's real-life stalking experience. He said he wanted the ending to lay bare the reality of abuse.
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-17 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

"Baby Reindeer" tells the true story of an aspiring comedian who was stalked for four years. Gadd said that he wanted the "Baby Reindeer" ending to explore the reality of abuse. "Baby Reindeer" was originally a stage show that Gadd performed at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2019, and is now a limited Netflix series. Dunn tries to get closure by returning to Darrien's flatTom Goodman-Hill as Darrien in "Baby Reindeer." Instead of Scott stalking Dunn, he uses her voicemails as a source of comfort in his troubled life, just like her baby reindeer toy.

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☆ The true story behind Netflix's stalker drama 'Baby Reindeer' and what we know about the real Martha Scott
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-16 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Related storiesHere's the true story of "Baby Reindeer," and what we know about the real Scott. Gadd knew he had an interesting story to tell when Scott was stalking himRichard Gadd as Donny Dunn and Jessica Gunning as Martha Scott in "Baby Reindeer." pic.twitter.com/7jKVplc5vX — Netflix (@netflix) April 13, 2024Gadd told Netflix's Tudum that he knew he had a good story to tell, even while being stalked. Jessica Gunning as Martha Scott in "Baby Reindeer." It's unclear if this also happened in real life, but Gadd told The Times that the situation is over.

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☆ All the surprise guest appearances at Coachella 2024, from Shakira to Paris Hilton
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-15 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Voices of a generationWatch more from the Coachella Stage all weekend on the @Youtube livestream at https://t.co/369m1pWQBo pic.twitter.com/CHCyTBKcuX — Coachella (@coachella) April 13, 2024Will Smith performed 'Men in Black' during J. Balvin's set, wearing a very appropriate suit. Olivia Rodrigo performed with No Doubt. Gwen Stefani of No Doubt and Olivia Rodrigo perform at the Coachella Stage during the 2024 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at Empire Polo Club on April 13, 2024 in Indio, California. AdvertisementKesha also joined Rapp during her setReneé Rapp and Kesha perform onstage together. Peso Pluma Brings Out Becky G to Perform "Chanel" at Coachella 🖤 • @iambeckyg pic.twitter.com/niypTDldVK — ERIKA ❤️‍🔥 (@beckygchanel_) April 14, 2024Paris Hilton played games with Vampire WeekendParis Hilton at Neon Carnival during Coachella.

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☆ 'Terminator' writer says O.J. Simpson was never considered for the part, debunking a claim by Arnold Schwarzenegger
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-12 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

"The Terminator" writer Gale Anne Hurd addressed a rumor about O.J. Arnold Schwarzenegger said last year that Simpson was once in line to play the Terminator. AdvertisementGale Anne Hurd, the producer and co-writer of "The Terminator," debunked a claim about O.J. Hurd knocked down the assertion by Arnold Schwarzenegger that Simpson was at one point in line to play the Terminator, rather than him. Hurd disputed that, saying Simpson was "never even considered" for the movie, which premiered in 1984 and made Schwarzenegger's career.

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☆ The 7 best things to stream this weekend, from a shocking true-crime story to a thrilling video-game adaptation
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-12 | by ( Caralynn Matassa | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Movies like "The Greatest Hits" are newly streaming. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementFrom dramas to reality TV to true crime, there's something new out for everyone this weekend. There's a new "Bluey" special coming out for parents and kids to enjoy together, or the romantic fantasy "The Greatest Hits" that's perfect for an at-home date night. AdvertisementHere's a complete rundown of all the best movies, shows, and documentaries to stream this weekend, broken down by what kind of entertainment you're looking for.

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☆ The 'Fallout' TV series faithfully brings the games to life. Here are 10 details you may have missed.
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-11 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Amazon's "Fallout" TV series is a live-action adaptation of the postapocalyptic video game. Here are 10 details from the games you may have missed in the show. AdvertisementPrime Video's "Fallout" is based on the video game franchise of the same name from Bethesda Softworks and Interplay. As such, it includes plenty of details and references to the games that seasoned players and newcomers alike will be intrigued by. Here are some details in "Fallout" you might've missed.

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☆ Meet O.J. Simpson's kids, including 2 with Nicole Brown
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-11 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | Palmer Haasch | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Simpson died on April 10, according to a statement from his family. He was found not guilty of murdering his ex-wife, Nicole Brown, in a highly publicized 1995 trial. He had two children with Brown and three with his first wife, Marguerite Whitley. Simpson's family confirmed on Thursday that the former football player had died on April 10 after being diagnosed with cancer. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers.

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☆ 'Fallout' ending explained: The finale hints at who started the apocalypse and teases a return to a fan-favorite location
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-11 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Amazon's '"Fallout" takes place after a nuclear war has ravaged the world. The end of "Fallout" also teases a return to a fan-favorite game in the series. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementFrances Turner as Barb Howard in "Fallout." Regardless of what lies ahead for Hank in the "Fallout" series, seeing the futuristic version of Sin City is a tantalizing possibility.

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☆ 'Fallout' is a masterful adaptation that captures the games' adventure and mystery
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-10 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Amazon's TV series "Fallout" is based on the hugely popular games by Interplay and Bethesda SoftWorks. The show follows a young woman looking for her missing father in a postapocalyptic world. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . Players have flocked to the "Fallout" games since 1997 to fight off raiders and slay monsters in a retrofuturistic wasteland ravaged by nuclear war. The makers of Prime Video's "Fallout" were wise, then, to develop a TV show with an original storyline that does indeed capture the games' sense of adventure and mystery.

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☆ Zendaya nearly didn't wear her daring robot suit to the 'Dune 2' premiere, saying it was hot and uncomfortable
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-10 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Zendaya says she almost backed out of wearing a robot suit to the "Dune 2" premiere. NEW LOOK Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementZendaya says she almost backed out of wearing her eye-catching robot suit to the "Dune 2" premiere, noting that it made her feel "lightheaded" after being in it for a short time. Zendaya surprised fans at the UK premiere by walking the red carpet in the robotic suit of armor that was designed by Thierry Mugler in 1995.

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☆ 'Star Wars' actor Billy Dee Williams says blackface should be allowed, and that he 'loved' one of its most notorious uses
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-09 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Billy Dee Williams said that actors should be allowed to use blackface. The "Star Wars" actor said he loved Laurence Olivier as Othello, a blackface performance many regard with horror. Advertisement"Star Wars" actor Billy Dee Williams said that actors should be allowed to use blackface, reopening a topic widely considered taboo. Williams, who is Black, broached the topic in an interview with Bill Maher, speaking in support of being able to use blackface. He was also the first Black actor to play a leading role in the "Star Wars" movies.

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