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New Thriller Books of Summer 2023 That Can Cool Off Even the Hottest Beach Day - www.glamour.com
glamour.com
06.06.2023

New Thriller Books of Summer 2023 That Can Cool Off Even the Hottest Beach Day

in hand, and diving into a pile of new thriller books. Others may consider the perfect to be a fun, flirty romance novel or a frothy lighthearted story about a woman finding herself in a luxurious East Coast hamlet, Nancy Meyers style.

Ben Mankiewicz’s ‘Talking Pictures’ Movie Interview Podcast Renewed for Season 2 at TCM and Max - variety.com - USA
variety.com
19.03.2024

Ben Mankiewicz’s ‘Talking Pictures’ Movie Interview Podcast Renewed for Season 2 at TCM and Max

Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor Longtime TCM host Ben Mankiewicz will be returning for more in-depth tête-à-têtes with noted filmmakers. Mankiewicz’s “Talking Pictures: A Movie Memories Podcast” has been renewed for Season 2 by TCM and Max. He announced the renewal on the Season 1 finale featuring guest Bill Hader, star, co-creator and director of HBO’s “Barry” and former “Saturday Night Live” cast member.

Kate Winslet Says Robert Downey Jr.’s ‘Dreadful’ Accent During ‘The Holiday’ Audition Left Her Thinking: ‘That’s Bad. That’s Not Going to Work’ - variety.com - Australia - Britain - county Fallon
variety.com
07.03.2024

Kate Winslet Says Robert Downey Jr.’s ‘Dreadful’ Accent During ‘The Holiday’ Audition Left Her Thinking: ‘That’s Bad. That’s Not Going to Work’

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Robert Downey Jr. revealed last summer that his audition for Nancy Meyers’ “The Holiday” went poorly after Kate Winslet roasted his accent work. Now Winslet herself is admitting to hating Downey Jr.’s interpretation of the character ultimately played by Jude Law.

Jack Black Reveals His Favorite Former Co-Star - www.justjared.com
justjared.com
06.03.2024

Jack Black Reveals His Favorite Former Co-Star

Jack Black is looking back at his long list of co-stars!

Henry Winkler Set For USC Comedy’s 2024 Oakie Award - deadline.com - Kenya
deadline.com
21.02.2024

Henry Winkler Set For USC Comedy’s 2024 Oakie Award

After wrapping up his four-season run on HBO’s acclaimed dark comedy Barry, Henry Winkler has been set to receive USC Comedy’s prestigious Oakie Award for Exceptional Achievements in Film and Television Comedy.

A Tale of Two Kitchens: How ‘Julia’ Crafted Lavish Cooking Scenes in the White House and the South of France - variety.com - France - Paris - state Massachusets - Boston
variety.com
14.12.2023

A Tale of Two Kitchens: How ‘Julia’ Crafted Lavish Cooking Scenes in the White House and the South of France

Pat Saperstein Deputy Editor There might be more kitchens in Max’s series “Julia” than in every Nancy Meyers movie put together. The list starts with the kitchen at Julia Child’s home in Cambridge, Mass.

‘What Happens Later’ review: Meg Ryan, you’ve got fail - nypost.com - county Baldwin
nypost.com
02.11.2023

‘What Happens Later’ review: Meg Ryan, you’ve got fail

“It’s Complicated” with Meryl Streep and Alec Baldwin or “Something’s Gotta Give” with Jack Nicholson and Diane Keaton, both directed by Nancy Meyers. Even the recent “Trouble in Paradise,” with Julia Roberts and George Clooney, has the slightest edge on this one.

Lindsay Lohan Talks Shooting 'Parent Trap' Scene With Natasha Richardson (& Another Co-Star Said It Makes Them Cry) - www.justjared.com - London - city Elizabeth
justjared.com
12.09.2023

Lindsay Lohan Talks Shooting 'Parent Trap' Scene With Natasha Richardson (& Another Co-Star Said It Makes Them Cry)

Lindsay Lohan is looking back on an iconic scene that she shot with the late Natasha Richardson for The Parent Trap.

‘North Star’ Review: Scarlett Johansson & Sienna Miller Can’t Save This Messy Dramedy [TIFF] - theplaylist.net - Britain
theplaylist.net
09.09.2023

‘North Star’ Review: Scarlett Johansson & Sienna Miller Can’t Save This Messy Dramedy [TIFF]

TORONTO – The biggest surprise in Kristin Scott Thomas’ directorial debut, “North Star,” doesn’t occur in front of the camera. In this case, Scarlett Johansson, Sienna Miller, and Emily Beecham deliver exactly what you’d expect as three sisters reuniting for their mother’s latest marriage in the British countryside.

Robert Downey Jr. & Jimmy Fallon Recall Unsuccessful Audition For Nancy Meyers’ Film ‘The Holiday’ - deadline.com - Britain
deadline.com
19.07.2023

Robert Downey Jr. & Jimmy Fallon Recall Unsuccessful Audition For Nancy Meyers’ Film ‘The Holiday’

Robert Downey Jr. and Jimmy Fallon are going down memory lane and remembering the time they auditioned for Nancy Meyers’ The Holiday.

Kate Winslet says this ‘Oppenheimer’ actor has ‘the worst English accent’ ever - nypost.com - Britain
nypost.com
18.07.2023

Kate Winslet says this ‘Oppenheimer’ actor has ‘the worst English accent’ ever

Howard Stern that fellow Oscar winner Kate Winslet couldn’t hold back her contempt over his attempt to pass for an Englishman during a unique joint audition for Nancy Meyers’ “The Holiday,” back in 2006, with Winslet, Cameron Diaz, and “Tonight Show” host Jimmy Fallon. “[Jimmy and I] both got called in just as seat-fillers,” the “Oppenheimer” and “Iron Man” actor recalled. “Jack Black is getting his part and Jude Law is definitely getting my part, but [Meyers] needed someone to read with the gals, and we’re sitting there going, ‘It’s about to happen for us.’”“I was like, I’ve got to have a better English accent than Jude Law at this point, and Winslet said, ‘That is the worst British accent I’ve ever heard in my life,'” Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr. roasted for “worst British accent” by Kate Winslet - www.nme.com - Britain - Los Angeles - USA
nme.com
18.07.2023

Robert Downey Jr. roasted for “worst British accent” by Kate Winslet

Robert Downey Jr. has revealed that Kate Winslet once roasted him for having the “worst British accent” ever.The American actor, who stars in Oppenheimer which is released this Friday (July 21), said in a new interview that the British actress roasted him for his accent efforts.He recalled the time when he was auditioning for The Holiday (2006) opposite the actress years ago.“We both got called in just as seat fillers… [director Nancy Meyers] needed someone to read with the gals and we’re sitting there going, ‘It’s about to happen for us,’” Downey told SiriusXM’s The Howard Stern Show recently.

Robert Downey Jr. Thought He Was a ‘Shoe-In’ for ‘The Holiday,’ Then Kate Winslet Roasted Him: ‘That’s the Worst British Accent I’ve Ever Heard’ - variety.com - Britain
variety.com
18.07.2023

Robert Downey Jr. Thought He Was a ‘Shoe-In’ for ‘The Holiday,’ Then Kate Winslet Roasted Him: ‘That’s the Worst British Accent I’ve Ever Heard’

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Robert Downey Jr. and Jimmy Fallon crashed a recent episode of “The Howard Stern Show” and revealed they auditioned together for Nancy Meyers’ 2006 romantic-comedy “The Holiday.” Downey Jr. read for the part later played by Jude Law, while Fallon auditioned for Jack Black’s role. Both actors knew they weren’t Meyers’ frontrunner picks at the time, and Downey Jr. was well aware Jude Law was stiff competition. “We both got called in just as seat fillers…[director Nancy Meyers] needed someone to read with the gals and we’re sitting there going, ‘It’s about to happen for us,’” Downey said, adding that he felt he was a “shoe-in” to steal the part away from Law. “And I was like, ‘I’ve got to have a better English accent than Jude Law at this point.’ And Winslet said, ‘That was the worst British accent I’ve ever heard.’ And I was like, ‘I’ll check out now, but I’m taking the gummy bears from the minibar.'”

Jimmy Fallon and Robert Downey Jr. Recall Auditioning for 'The Holiday' Together -- and How They Got Rejected - www.etonline.com - Britain
etonline.com
17.07.2023

Jimmy Fallon and Robert Downey Jr. Recall Auditioning for 'The Holiday' Together -- and How They Got Rejected

Jimmy Fallon and Robert Downey Jr.'s joint audition didn't go well. During an appearance on SiriusXM's , the 48-year-old late-night host and the 58-year-old actor recalled auditioning for .«We both got called in just as seat fillers and we saw each other,» Downey said.

Robert De Niro’s partner Tiffany Chen reveals how they fell in love: ‘I guess we get along’ - nypost.com - Virginia
nypost.com
14.07.2023

Robert De Niro’s partner Tiffany Chen reveals how they fell in love: ‘I guess we get along’

on “CBS Mornings” — her first since having the “Goodfellas” star’s seventh child in May and then suffering a bad bout of Bell’s palsy.“When we were working it was just work, and then a couple of years later we got back in touch and I said, ‘Oh, I guess we get along,’ and I guess we really get along,” Chen, 45, told host Gayle King while holding baby Gia Virginia Chen De Niro during the tot’s first-ever TV appearance.The lovebirds first sparked romance rumors after a PDA-filled outing in 2021. However, they first met on the set of Nancy Meyers’ 2015 romantic comedy “The Intern,” in which she played De Niro’s character’s tai chi instructor.When asked about his martial arts prowess in the movie, Chen said: “I’ve had better students but he was OK.

Release Your Inner Rich Hamptons Mom With These 15 Luxe Looks From Nordstrom - www.usmagazine.com - county Rich - county Hampton
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12.07.2023

Release Your Inner Rich Hamptons Mom With These 15 Luxe Looks From Nordstrom

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Scott Alexander & Larry Karaszewski Set To Receive Austin Film Festival’s Bill Wittliff Award For Screenwriting - deadline.com - USA - county Banks - county Story
deadline.com
30.05.2023

Scott Alexander & Larry Karaszewski Set To Receive Austin Film Festival’s Bill Wittliff Award For Screenwriting

EXCLUSIVE: Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski, the famed writers, directors and producers who have thus far shard two Emmys, two PGA Awards, two WGA Awards, a USC Scripter Award and a Golden Globe, will add another prize to their mantels, having been tapped to receive the Bill Wittliff Award for Screenwriting at the 30th annual Austin Film Festival.

Lisa Ann Walter Details Her Crush on Dennis Quaid While Filming 'The Parent Trap' - www.etonline.com - county Parker
etonline.com
14.04.2023

Lisa Ann Walter Details Her Crush on Dennis Quaid While Filming 'The Parent Trap'

, actress Lisa Ann Walter, who played nanny Chessy, admitted during an appearance on that she actually had a major crush on her co-star, Dennis Quaid.Quaid played dad Nick Parker in the iconic Lindsay Lohan film, who employed Chessy as the nanny for his daughter.During her appearance on Thursday, Walter was asked if Quaid was aware that she and co-star Elaine Hendrix were crushing on him at the time and if either of them ever tried anything.«Elaine's my best friend, if she had made a move, I would have known about it,» Walter said of the actress who played Nick's fiancée, Meredith Blake. «I absolutely had a crush on him.

Parent Trap's Lisa Ann Walter Reveals Shocking Connection Between Her Twin Sons & Lindsay Lohan's Characters in the Movie (& It's More Than That They're All Twins) - www.justjared.com
justjared.com
09.04.2023

Parent Trap's Lisa Ann Walter Reveals Shocking Connection Between Her Twin Sons & Lindsay Lohan's Characters in the Movie (& It's More Than That They're All Twins)

Lisa Ann Walter won over hearts as Chessy in the 1998 adaptation of The Parent Trap, which also starred Lindsay Lohan. However, her life mirrored the movie in a unique way when she gave birth to twin sons.

Forget ‘Gone With the Wind’ — these are the movies that really could use trigger warnings - nypost.com - California - county Hampton
nypost.com
04.04.2023

Forget ‘Gone With the Wind’ — these are the movies that really could use trigger warnings

latest label that was just added before Margaret Mitchell’s 1936 novel “Gone With The Wind.”It says that the old book, which was made into a huge 1939 movie, amounts to a “romanticization of a shocking era in our history and the horrors of slavery.” Um, duh! It’s a Civil War story that’s pro-Confederacy.A more useful trigger warning I’d throw in front of “Gone With The Wind,” however, is: “This book is 1,472 pages long.” In fact, books, movies and TV shows almost never begin with a trigger warning that could actually help me make a decision. Here are some I’d like to see.Trigger Warning: You will never be able to afford this beautiful homeEvery flippin’ Nancy Meyers movie (“It’s Complicated,” “Something’s Gotta Give,” “The Holiday”) has a stunningly gorgeous Hamptons or California home where wealthy, relaxed Ina Garten-types drink red wine on beige couches that miraculously never stain.

Alicia Vikander and Michael Fassbender to Star in ‘Hope’ From ‘The Wailing’ Director Na Hong-Jin - thewrap.com - Washington - county Wilson - county Owen
thewrap.com
29.03.2023

Alicia Vikander and Michael Fassbender to Star in ‘Hope’ From ‘The Wailing’ Director Na Hong-Jin

but died in development and the video game-based IP is now set for an Amazon television show.Since then, she has starred in Justin Chon’s “Blue Bayou” and Julie Taymor’s “The Glorias” (as Gloria Steinem) while popping up in small roles in “Beckett” (as John David Washington’s doomed girlfriend) and “The Green Knight.” She starred in Olivier Assayas’ well-received television incarnation of his own 1996 feature “Irma Vep.” She will next be seen in Karim Aïnouz’s “Firebrand.”Fassbender has not been onscreen since “X-Men: Dark Phoenix” in the summer of 2019, but he will star in Taika Waititi’s “Next Goal Wins” for Searchlight and David Fincher’s Netflix thriller “The Killer” later this year. He was pegged to star alongside Scarlett Johansson and Owen Wilson in Nancy Meyers’ “Paris Paramount” before Netflix canceled the pricey rom-com feature film.

Florence Pugh Opens Up About Zach Braff Writing 'A Good Person' For Her To Star In - www.justjared.com - New York
justjared.com
23.03.2023

Florence Pugh Opens Up About Zach Braff Writing 'A Good Person' For Her To Star In

Florence Pugh was all over New York City on Wednesday (March 22) promoting her brand new movie, A Good Person.

Director Nancy Meyers Channels Ernst Lubitsch, Confirms Origin Of ‘Paris Paramount’ Film Title - deadline.com - France - Germany
deadline.com
19.03.2023

Director Nancy Meyers Channels Ernst Lubitsch, Confirms Origin Of ‘Paris Paramount’ Film Title

Nancy Meyers is still searching for a new home for her film after parting ways with Netflix over budget concerns. But in the meantime, the director of rom-com classics like 2006’s The Holiday and Something’s Gotta Give has dropped some hints on Instagram, revealing details about her movie, confirming the title, and sharing its origin.

Warner Bros. Circling Nancy Meyers Film After Its Exit From Netflix - deadline.com
deadline.com
16.03.2023

Warner Bros. Circling Nancy Meyers Film After Its Exit From Netflix

Just days after parting ways with Netflix, Nancy Meyers next movie has found a new home as sources tell Deadline Warner Bros. is in early talks to acquire the project. Sources stress no deal is done and they are exploratory talks but add there is something to it and discussions have begun on various details about project. Deadline reported on Tuesday that the film was leaving Netflix after the studio pulled the plug due to budget concerns. Meyers moved quickly to take the project out to other studios and Warner Bros. is looking like the front-runner to land the film. Meyers will write and direct the project but what is unknown is if the all-star cast will still be joining. Meyers was in talks with Scarlett Johansson, Penelope Cruz, Owen Wilson and Michael Fassbender to star but given that was the plan when Meyers had a much larger budget it is unknown if those actors stay committed to the project.

Fallon Thinks Netflix Will Regret Scrapping That Big-Budget Rom-Com and ‘Run to Catch Nancy Meyers at the Airport’ (Video) - thewrap.com
thewrap.com
16.03.2023

Fallon Thinks Netflix Will Regret Scrapping That Big-Budget Rom-Com and ‘Run to Catch Nancy Meyers at the Airport’ (Video)

Netflix pulled the plug on Nancy Meyers’ $130 million ensemble comedy “Paris Paramount” on Tuesday, Jimmy Fallon is pretty confident in what will happen next. According to the “Tonight Show” host, the streamer will probably win back Nancy Meyers in a very Nancy Meyers-esque way.The romantic comedy was expected to star Scarlett Johansson, Owen Wilson, Michael Fassbender and Penelope Cruz, and followed a filmmaking duo who reunite on set after falling in and out of love with one another.

Nancy Meyers rom-com not moving forward at Netflix: report - nypost.com - county Wilson - county Owen
nypost.com
15.03.2023

Nancy Meyers rom-com not moving forward at Netflix: report

Hollywood Reporter.The company gave her a cap of $130 million, according to the report, but the filmmaker requested $150 million.The flick had Scarlett Johansson, Penélope Cruz, Michael Fassbender and Owen Wilson in talks to star.The name was allegedly titled “Paris Paramount” and Meyers was set to write, direct and produce the feature.The project was announced last year and the plot would have chronicled a young writer-director who falls head over heels for a movie producer.The Post reached out to Meyers for comment.The synopsis is semi-autobiographical for Meyers, as she was married to director Charles Shyer for almost two decades.The duo worked on a few iconic comedies over the years such as “Private Benjamin,” “Baby Boom” and “Father of the Bride.”The movie would have been Meyer’s first flick since the 2015 Anne Hathaway rom-com “The Intern.”In December 2022, Meyers responded to rumors about a sequel to her much-loved 2006 film, “The Holiday.”But she shot down any chatter about a second installment on social media at the time, saying: “So many DM’s about this — sorry but it’s not true.” It was reported previously that the possible sequel had returning stars Cameron Diaz, Jude Law, Kate Winslet and Jack Black on board, with production beginning earlier this year.The “Titanic” star, 47, also separately denied that there was a sequel for “The Holiday” in place.“I read something about that, but it’s the first I’ve heard of it,” Winslet told People at the time. “I promise you not an agent or a representative or anyone from the first one around has had any conversation with me about that.

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