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Mermaid Role in Barbie Movie Convinced John Cena to Switch Agencies

Tampa, Florida – Professional wrestler and actor John Cena recently shared an interesting anecdote on SiriusXM’s The Howard Stern Show. Cena revealed how he defied his agency’s opinion and accepted a role in the upcoming film “Barbie” despite being initially advised against it. The agency believed that the role of a mermaid was beneath Cena’s stature, but he was persuaded to join the cast after a conversation with actress Margot Robbie. During the interview, Cena …

Greta Gerwig Reflects on Oscar Snub, Focuses on Positive Barbie Nominations Instead

Los Angeles, California – Director Greta Gerwig is focusing on the positive, despite not receiving a Best Directing nomination for her film “Barbie” at the 2024 Oscars. Gerwig, known for her work on “Little Women,” spoke out for the first time since the Academy’s announcement. In an article published by TIME, Gerwig revealed that a friend’s mom expressed disbelief over the nomination snub. However, Gerwig is choosing to look at the bright side, celebrating “Barbie’s” …

Margot Robbie Eager to Celebrate “Barbie” Cultural Impact as it Nabs 8 Oscar Nominations

LOS ANGELES, CA – Margot Robbie, producer and star of the film “Barbie,” expressed her gratitude and excitement at a recent SAG screening. During the panel, she addressed the lack of Oscar nominations for herself and director Greta Gerwig, acknowledging the disappointment among fans of the film. Robbie emphasized the exceptional achievement of “Barbie” as the only billion-dollar film solely directed by a woman. Despite the missed nominations in some categories, the film received eight …

Barbie Director and Star Respond to Oscar Snub with Social Media Reactions from Hollywood Stars

LOS ANGELES, California – Social media lit up after director Greta Gerwig and star Margot Robbie from the movie “Barbie” were not recognized by the Oscars. Celebrities took to Instagram and Twitter to express their thoughts on the snub, sharing their support and admiration for the film and its creators. In a funny video shared by John Stamos, he used the voices of Robbie’s Barbie and Ryan Gosling’s Ken to express his support. Stamos captioned …

Oscar-Nominated Ryan Gosling Advocates for Margot Robbie and Greta Gerwig’s Recognition in ‘Barbie’ Omission

Los Angeles, California – Actor Ryan Gosling expressed gratitude for his recent Oscar nomination but raised concerns about the absence of his co-star Margot Robbie and director Greta Gerwig from the individual respective categories. Gosling’s nomination came in the supporting actor category for his portrayal of Mattel’s Ken doll in the blockbuster film “Barbie,” which also garnered eight nods in total. The absence of Gerwig and Robbie from the director and lead actress categories, respectively, …

Ryan Gosling’s ‘Flabbergasted’ Reaction to “Barbie” Song Winning Critics Choice Award Goes Viral During the Critics Choice Awards.

London, England – Ryan Gosling’s unexpected reaction to Barbie’s win at the Critics Choice Awards has become a viral sensation, sparking a meme-worthy moment for the actor known for leaning into his role as Ken during the Barbie press tour. At the awards ceremony, Gosling lost in the Best Supporting Actor category, but he didn’t go home empty-handed. He won the Best Song award for “I’m Just Ken,” and his bewildered expression at the announcement …