Pop Culture Chat
- Paul Reubens Never Got the Comeback He Deservedwww.thedailybeast.com Paul Reubens Never Got the Critical Reappraisal He Deserved
After his controversial pair of arrests in the ’90s and early-aughts, the comedian saw his career put on pause. If any reappraisals are made, they’ll now have to be posthumous.
- Leah Remini is suing the Church of Scientology, accusing the organization of harassment, stalking, and emotional distresswww.insider.com Leah Remini is suing the Church of Scientology, accusing the organization of harassment, stalking, and emotional distress
Remini left the church in 2013, and has been a vocal opponent of the organization, hosting an A&E series called "Scientology and the Aftermath."
- The Hollywood Strikes May Kill Moviegoing This Year - A mass exodus of films from 2023 is already underwaywww.vanityfair.com The Hollywood Strikes May Kill Moviegoing This Year
A mass exodus of films from 2023 is already underway as actors walk picket lines instead of finishing and promoting projects.
- The dancers suing Lizzo want up-and-coming performers to know they don't have to be mistreated in exchange for prestigewww.insider.com The dancers suing Lizzo want up-and-coming performers to know they don't have to be mistreated in exchange for prestige
Crystal Williams said she wants her lawsuit against Lizzo to be a "wake-up call" for performers before the next season of "Big Grrrls" reality show.
- The Writers Guild of America and Hollywood’s biggest studios have agreed to meet for the first time in three monthswww.vanityfair.com Is This the Beginning of the End of the Writers Strike?
The Writers Guild of America and Hollywood’s biggest studios have agreed to a meeting for the first time in three months.
- Meryl Streep, George Clooney, More A-Listers Donate Millions to SAG-AFTRAwww.vanityfair.com Meryl Streep, George Clooney, More A-Listers Donate Millions to SAG-AFTRA
Courtney B. Vance says SAG AFTRA’s Emergency Financial Assistance Program has amassed over $15 million in three weeks, thanks in large part to donations from big-name stars including Julia Roberts, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Oprah Winfrey.
- Britney Spears' Ex-Husband Jason Alexander Arrested for Stalkingwww.tmz.com Britney Spears' Ex-Husband Jason Alexander Arrested for Stalking
Britney Spears' ex-husband, Jason Alexander, is in police custody for stalking ... TMZ has learned.