According to Variety Melissa McCarthy is in early talks to play Ursula in Disney’s live action version of The Little Mermaid. The live-action film is still in pre-production, but Disney has director Rob Marshall on board, as well as Lin Manuel Miranda lined up for some new songs. The beloved 1989 animated classic won two […]
The US-Ireland Alliance celebrated the 14th Annual Oscar Wilde Awards Thursday night at Bad Robot in Santa Monica. Emceed by J.J. Abrams, the evening’s honorees were Aidan Gillen, Chris O’Dowd and Glenn Close. Previous Oscar Wilde Award honoree Melissa McCarthy presented Glenn Close with her award, jokingly casting doubt on Close’s “sketchy” Irish heritage. McCarthy who is an nominated for an Oscar for her performance in […]
In a new interview with InStyle magazine Melissa McCarthy reveals that she was body shamed during an interview while she was promoting Bridesmaids. “He kept asking, ‘Are you shocked that you actually work in this business at your tremendous size?’ ” she said. “He was like, ‘Oh, your tremendous size, you can actually work?’ I just […]
The world premiere of Ghostbuster in LA!
Melissa McCarthy talks about her latest film Ghostbusters and why she feels everyone loves the franchise.
