Greta Gerwig is opening up about her experience with Barbie and beyond.
01.07.2023 - 18:21 / usmagazine.com
Ryan Gosling is bringing the “Kenergy” to Greta Gerwig’s Barbie movie — but not when his daughters ask him to play with their dolls.
“My kids, their Barbies aren’t even named ‘Barbie.’ They all have their own names [and] very complicated lives, backstories, interrelationships, history — you gotta know it all,” Gosling, 42, told ET Canada during a Thursday, June 29, interview at a Barbie press event in Toronto. “If you are playing with the two that are estranged now for some reason [and you did not know that], it’s like, ‘Get out of here.’”
The La La Land star shares daughters Esmeralda, 8, and Amada, 7, with his longtime partner Eva Mendes. Gosling and Mendes, 49, have been together for more than one decade after meeting on the set of 2012’s The Place Beyond the Pines. The couple loves doting on their little girls, even if it means playing by their rules when it comes to doll adventures.
“[The dolls] don’t even talk!” Gosling quipped on Thursday, during a joint interview with his sister, Mandi Gosling. “And by the way, [Ken] works at a grocery store, he’s not a fireman. You gotta know [the story lines].”
Esmeralda and Amada will soon see their dad portray a different version of Ken when Barbie hits theaters on July 21 — and Mendes already approves of the character.
“Well, first of all, I saw the [shirtless] photo [of Ryan in character] and the 14-year-old in me was like, ‘Ahhh,’” the Hitch actress quipped during a June 2022 appearance on The Talk, referring to the first portrait of Gosling with bleached-blond hair. “It’s a funny photo and he’s trying to be funny. So, it worked on all levels. … I [asked him], ‘Can I please have that underwear? Please! I never ask for anything.’ So anyway, I do have it. I’m wearing it right
Greta Gerwig is opening up about her experience with Barbie and beyond.
Barbie movie to BTS’ Jimin, after he “copied” one of his outfits.The actor offered the acoustic guitar to the musician as a way of apologising after he “broke the Barbie Cardinal rule”, and stole one of his outfits in the upcoming Greta Gerwig film.Posted to the official Barbie Twitter page, Gosling – who plays Ken – acknowledges the similarities between his black-and-white cowboy outfit in the film and the same shirt worn by Jimin in the music video for ‘Permission To Dance’.“Hi Jimin, it’s Ryan Gosling here. I notice that your ‘Permission to Dance’ outfit is the same as my Ken outfit in the upcoming movie, Barbie.
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Barbiecore is the trend of summer 2023, and for good reason. We’ve all fallen in love with Margot Robbie, Issa Rae, Dua Lipa and the rest of the long list of Barbies in Greta Gerwig’s soon-to-premiere film. They’ve all been seen rocking pink looks on the red carpet (and in film snippets), but they’re not the only ones.
Country music chart-topper and bona fide superstar Sam Hunt took time off from travelling North America on his Outskirts Tour to chat with ET Canada’s Carlos Bustamante about his life as a new dad, touring with his family and what his daughter thinks of his country tunes.
Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling are opening up about all things Barbie ahead of the movie’s release.
Not even Ken can please everyone.
Alex Jones made an announcement about The One Show at the end of the latest programme that featured a star-studded guest lineup. On Thursday night (June 13), the presenter and her co-host Roman Kemp were joined live on the green sofa by Margot Robbie and America Ferrera before Billy Porter completed the guest trio.
Molly-Mae Hague didn't hold back when it came to her latest public appearance as she put on a dazzling display at the UK's star-studded Barbie premiere. The European premiere of the new movie starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling took place on Wednesday night (July 12).
America Ferrara is all in on “Barbie”.
Ken-ergy. With just days left to go until Greta Gerwig’s hotly-anticipated “Barbie” movie hits theaters, co-star Ryan Gosling has emerged as one of the film’s most effective — and lovably ludicrous — marketing tools.
As “Barbie” fans get closer to the anticipated film’s big release, Margot Robbie and director, Greta Gerwig, chat about the making of the film and the different types of dynamics on set.
Over the weekend, we had the world premiere of Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie.” One of the summer’s most anticipated releases, “Barbie” has quite a bit of hype built for the toy adaptation.
Ryan Gosling is bringing the «Ken-ergy» to Greta Gerwig's upcoming movie — but he's not so confident when it comes to playing Barbies in real life!The actor is dad to two daughters with partner Eva Mendes -- Esmeralda, 8, and Amada, 7 — and while he says his girls are «excited» about the upcoming movie, he's a little unsure about his real-life doll skills.«I'm not sure that I'm good at it. I'm not sure how to be good at it,» Gosling admitted to ET's Rachel Smith.
attended the of Greta Gerwig's at Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall in Los Angeles on Sunday, July 9 in a pink suit, but the star of his ensemble was a subtle pendant necklace bearing the initial “E," presumably in honor of his partner of 12 years, Eva Mendes.The Blade Runner 2049 star wore a salmon pink suit which included a single-breasted jacket and slim-fit trousers. Underneath, he wore a pale pink button-down shirt, with the top buttons undone to reveal his chest and the “E” necklace.
Zack Sharf Digital News Director Ryan Gosling is singing his heart out as Ken in “Barbie.” Warner Bros. has debuted an official music video from the upcoming Greta Gerwig-directed tentpole in which Gosling belts out “I’m Just Ken.” The song finds Gosling’s lovelorn doll wrestling with always being second to Barbie (Margot Robbie) and contemplating what his life means without her. The accompanying clip includes Gosling’s Ken shirtless, crying and incredibly emotional. “I’m Just Ken” is the latest original song released from the official “Barbie” soundtrack, which also includes artists such as Grammy winners Dua Lipa and Billie Eilish. Soundtrack producer Mark Ronson told Variety on the “Barbie” world premiere red carpet that Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash even played on Gosling’s record after being sent the track and finding it cool.
Have y’all ever seen a more glamorous cast?!
Eva Mendes is offering a sweet tribute to husband Ryan Gosling.
Even Barbie can become self-conscious.
By the sounds of it, fans shouldn’t expect to see Eva Mendes on the red carpet at the premiere for Barbie even though it stars her long-term love Ryan Gosling.