Will Ferrell revealed he turned down Elf 2 and a $29 million paycheck. Ferrell told The Hollywood Reporter that the script was written but he couldn’t get behind it. “I would have had to promote the movie from an honest place, which would’ve been, like, ‘Oh no, it’s not good. I just couldn’t turn down that much money,’” Ferrell said. “And I thought, ‘Can I actually say those words? I don’t think I can, so I guess I can’t do the movie.’”
Amanda Seyfried told Seth Meyer’s that when she learned about her Oscar nomination earlier this year she was battling a “tough case” of COVID-19. She recalled having to do interviews about the nomination while “dealing with one of the worst moments of my life.”
Matthew Perry has reportedly finalized a deal for his memoir. Flatiron Books announced that they acquired the rights to Perry’s debut novel. According to the publisher the book will take “readers behind-the-scenes and onto the soundstage of the most successful sitcom of all time while opening up about his private struggles with addiction.”
