John Cena reflected on his rocky start in Hollywood, revealing that his 2006 debut The Marine nearly derailed his acting dreams for good.
Speaking to People, the 49-year-old wrestler-turned-actor owned up to his early missteps. He said the film led him to lose opportunities and admitted he was “run out of town” from the movie business in 2009 and 2010. Cena blamed his own mindset, noting the shift from WWE’s roaring crowds to silent film sets was tougher than expected.
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John Cena shared that AJ Styles informed him of plans to retire in January prior to their match at WWE Crown Jewel Perth last year. Speaking at MEGACon Orlando, Cena described the unique atmosphere and audience connection during the bout. He noted it was one of the few matches he has rewatched.
John Cena credited Stephanie McMahon with saving his WWE career and serving as a key mentor during her induction into the 2026 WWE Hall of Fame class. Big E recalled her hands-on guidance in a 2013 storyline. Both shared their stories on the event's red carpet.
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Actor Timothée Chalamet has reiterated his admiration for professional wrestling during a Variety/CNN Town Hall interview with Matthew McConaughey. He described it as a significant influence on his career, blending athleticism and storytelling. Chalamet highlighted specific wrestlers and events that shaped his perspective.
WWE Hall of Famer Bully Ray has urged management to allow more organic creativity among current talent, drawing parallels to the rebellious styles of Triple H and Shawn Michaels. Speaking on Busted Open Radio, Ray highlighted the recent resignation of Brian James, known as Road Dogg, from the SmackDown writing team as a symptom of overly calculated storytelling. He praised recent adjustments to WrestleMania 42 plans but called for greater freedom to foster breakout moments.
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Lindsay Lohan has shared that fame felt overwhelming during her younger years. The actress discussed her rise to stardom and decision to move to Dubai in a recent interview. She credits her husband for helping her adopt a more prepared mindset.
Will Forte expressed intense frustration over Warner Bros.' decision to shelve the film 'Coyote vs. Acme' in 2023, but he now hopes the controversy will draw more attention to its upcoming release. The actor, who stars as Wile E. Coyote's lawyer, described his initial reaction as 'white hot anger' in a recent interview. The movie, saved by another distributor, is set to open in theaters on August 28.
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WWE has intervened to prevent its full-time superstar Logan Paul from proceeding with a planned boxing match against former NFL player Le'Veon Bell. Paul received a call from WWE officials citing injury risks, leading him to cancel the bout despite his arguments that there was no danger involved. Bell has accused Paul of faking the intervention out of fear.