Roundups
Entertainment Apr 29
Gisele Bündchen declines Devil Wears Prada 2 role
Director David Frankel invited Gisele Bündchen to reprise her role as Serena from the 2006 original in The Devil Wears Prada 2, but she declined due to personal matters and scheduling conflicts. The sequel is set to premiere in cinemas on Thursday, April 30. Anne Hathaway addressed online misinformation alleging that thinner models were fired from the set during her size-inclusivity efforts. In a Good Morning America interview, Hathaway clarified that no jobs were lost and that more opportunities were actually created for diverse talent. This statement follows her prior advocacy, which received praise from Meryl Streep, as the film approaches its New York premiere and May 1 release.
- Gisele Bündchen sits out The Devil Wears Prada 2 for personal reasons
- Anne Hathaway debunks model firing rumors for Devil Wears Prada 2 inclusivity push
Netflix renews Stranger Things Tales From '85
Netflix has renewed its animated series Stranger Things: Tales From '85 for a second season, with new episodes slated to arrive this fall. The show, which premiered on April 23, is set in the winter of 1985 between seasons 2 and 3 of the original Stranger Things. Showrunner Eric Robles shared his excitement about returning to Hawkins to explore fresh threats in the expanded universe of the popular franchise. This development builds on the series' recent debut and promises more stories from the iconic 1980s setting.
90 Day Fiancé Tell All reveals cast personal updates
During the 90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days Tell All Part 1, Emma Perry's twin sister Izzi exposed details of Emma's recent dating and hookups. Tensions rose as Emma's former partner Ziad El Yahyaoui exchanged insults with other castmates over video. Various couples provided updates on their relationships, including pregnancies and curses, highlighting ongoing personal developments and conflicts within the group. The tell-all episode captured these dramatic moments, drawing attention to the participants' evolving stories.
Orange County Mormon Wives spinoff begins filming
Production crews have started filming the Orange County spinoff of Hulu's Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, with cast members spotted in upscale areas over the past week. Videos circulating online show the new group accompanied by a full crew. Hulu announced the series and its cast just last week during an event in Los Angeles. This development expands the franchise to a new location, building anticipation for the upcoming show focused on similar themes in a fresh setting with its introduced ensemble.
Sydney Sweeney Euphoria video deemed digitally altered
A video circulating online appears to show Sydney Sweeney passing gas on the set of HBO's Euphoria, but it is not authentic. While the behind-the-scenes footage itself is genuine, a source confirmed to TMZ that the sound effect was digitally added to boost views. The clip has amassed over a million views in one version, sparking online debate. This clarification addresses the misinformation surrounding the popular actress and the HBO series amid its growing online buzz from unauthorized content.