Beyonce says: “I’m grateful I have the ability to choose what I want to share,” she told the magazine. “One day I decided I wanted to be like Sade and Prince. I wanted the focus to be on my music, because if my art isn’t strong enough or meaningful enough to keep people interested and inspired, then I’m in the wrong business. My music, my films, my art, my message — that should be enough.
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Free Guy actor Ryan Reynold tells People: “Do you know that Jodie sings in the movie? I always tell everyone this, because they don’t realize it’s her,”. “Right at the end of the movie, you hear the song ‘Fantasy’ come on, but it’s not Mariah Carey singing.”
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According to deadline.com, Dwight Yoakam will act alongside Clint Eastwood in the upcoming film Cry Macho. Eastwood is also a producer on the film, which will be released on September 17, 2021, in theaters and on HBO Max.
N. Richard Nash’s novel Cry Macho is the inspiration for the film. Eastwood plays Mike Milo, a former rodeo star and horse breeder who accepts a job from a former employer in the upcoming film.
The cast also includes Eduardo Minett, Natalia Traven, Horacio Garcia Rojas, and Fernanda Urrejola. The movie wrapped filming in December 2020.
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Fellow North Carolinian Kelly Kirk tweeted Luke Combs for help purchasing school supplies for her classroom.
Hi @lukecombs! I wanted to reach out and see if you wanted to support an Appalachian Alumni with her teacher Amazon wishlist! I teach kindergarten in NC and could use some help with #clearthelist. Appreciate the support! #Amazon #TMobile #supportateacher https://t.co/LA4JK0LvoX pic.twitter.com/eFPqM1DtI3
— Kelly Kirk (@kelly_kkirk) August 8, 2021
Kelly Kirk, a teacher at Raleigh’s Wakefield Elementary School, used Twitter to recruit a few celebrities to assist her this year in purchasing school supplies for her classroom. Teachers — particularly those in underfunded schools — are using social media for help to buy supplies they’ll need to teach their students as part of the #CleartheList social media campaign. Art supplies, building materials, animal figurines, and other items were on her wish list.
The reply she received from Luke?
Cleared it for ya. Good luck to your students and GO APPS! https://t.co/SAGlpEktIL
— Luke Combs
(@lukecombs) August 8, 2021
Melissa DeRosa, who joined Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s inner circle back in 2013, sent a resignation letter to colleagues Monday night. She wrote “It has been the greatest honor of my life to serve the people of New York for the last 10 years.” Continue to read the letter here.
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Americans are now advised to avoid traveling to France and Israel due to increasing danger of the Delta variant. If travelers must go to these countries, the CDC is strongly suggesting to be fully vaccinated.
‘Avoid Travel:’ CDC Adds France, Israel to Highest COVID Threat Level Amid Delta Fears
Adam Driver is Rambo… that is if you let Quentin tell the story. The film maker has put it out there, that Rambo is ripe for a remake and already has casting in mind… Quentin stated: “If I just wanted to make a good movie, that I knew would be good, I would take David Morrell’s novel for First Blood and do the novel. Not the movie that was made out of First Blood. I would do the novel. And Kurt Russell would play the sheriff, and [Adam Driver] would play Rambo”.
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Since Mortal Kombat’s release in the spring… The suicide squad comes in at second place as most viewed. In an interview Forsell said: “As the country faces new challenges due to the COVID variant, we’re happy to continue to offer fans the option of viewing movies in their homes. Many chose to do just that as Suicide Squad emerged as the second most viewed film over an opening weekend on HBO Max since we began day-and-date releases with theaters.”
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Travis Denning‘s 6-song EP Dirt Road Down is available now!
Travis’s statement about naming the album, “I think the reason we picked Dirt Road Down as the title of the EP was it looked great standing on its own – that could be the easy answer – but I just loved the encompassing feeling of Dirt Road Down. It sounds like, the same way the song approaches it so many different ways, to me it’s like another dirt road down.”
This will be Denning’s second album following Beer’s Better Cold which peaked at #20 on the Country Billboards.
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Congratulations to Bruce Springsteen’s daughter Jessica, her team brought home a silver medal in equestrian team jumping. The 29-year-old Springsteen competed on her 12-year-old Belgian Warmblood stallion, Don Juan van de Donkhoeve.
Jessica gave a shout out to her horse on social media stating, “there’s no horse in the world I’d rather be on this journey with, thank you Don. You’re my horse of a lifetime.”
Springsteen competed with her teammates Laura Kraut and Mclain Ward who brought home the 2008 gold medal in the same sport. Well done team USA.
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