Margot Robbie has explained why she made casting Rob Brydon a “priority” in Greta Gerwig’s Barbie.After he was unexpectedly seen attending the premiere earlier this month, Brydon confirmed his involvement in the film on Twitter, writing: “Had a great time at the Barbie premiere celebrating my pivotal role as Sugar Daddy Ken. When you go to see this amazing film please don’t blink.”While some still questioned whether he was joking, Brydon does make a cameo appearance during a scene at the house of “weird” Barbie, played by Kate McKinnon.Robbie, who plays the lead role and serves as a producer, said she wanted to give Brydon a role because she’s a “huge fan” of BBC series Gavin & Stacey.Had a great time at the Barbie premiere celebrating my pivotal role as Sugar Daddy Ken.
Amazon Prime Day Streaming Deals You Don’t Want To Miss
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Amazon Prime Day is just around the corner, taking place on July 11 and 12 (which technically makes it Amazon Prime Days, right?).
In any case, this is the best time of the year for TV fans and movie buffs to save, with some big deals offered on streaming services from which to watch hot new arrivals and familiar favourites.
What Everybody’s Watching Right NowMake the most of this Prime Day and do not miss out on fan favourites which are available for free with Prime Video 30-day trial. “Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan” starring John Krasinski is an adventure you don’t want to escape. Jenny Han’s book-turned-series “The Summer I Turned Pretty” is a love triangle warmer than the summer. “Daisy Jones & the Six” based on Taylor Jenkins Reid’s book can take viewers on a musical journey. Jake Gyllenhaal leads Guy Ritchie’s “The Covenant”.
The Unbelievable 99-Cent DealsA small price for the mega entertainment bonanza. Watch out for these steal deals from STACKTV – home of hits from such Corus properties as Global, Showcase, W Network and more. “Outlander”, “Bupkis”, “Bel-Air” and “Vanderpump Rules” and more can fill up your summer weekends.
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Other 99-cent Prime Day streaming deals include — Starz, Citytv+, Teletoon+, Acorn TV, BBC Select, BritBox, Super Channel, Discovery+ and many more.
Rent Popular Movies For $2.99 Or LessFrom Tom Cruise’s “Top Gun: Maverick” to Zachary Levi’s “Shazam: Fury of the Gods”, Prime Day has your back. Watch Brendan Fraser in his Oscar winning role in “The Whale”, and Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie’s critically-acclaimed “Babylon”.
G.O.A.Ts Lily
Here’s why Margot Robbie made casting Rob Brydon a “priority” in ‘Barbie’
The 10 Biggest First-Day Box Office Showings of 2023, Accounting for Barbie's Big Day!
Greta Gerwig‘s Barbie premiered on Friday (July 21), and it’s already breaking records!
Amazon Studios TV Content Group Sets New Executive Roles For Kara Smith, Jon Wax & Andy Bourne
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Brad Pitt Along with Daniel Craig, Rachel Weisz, & More Stars Attend Wimbledon 2023 Men's Finals
The stars are stepping out the Men’s Singles Finals!
Prime Video Shares First Look At ‘Mr. & Mrs. Smith’, ‘Reacher’ Return, ‘The Boys’ Spinoff ‘Gen V’, Premiere Windows & More — Watch
Prime Video has released a sizzle reel of its lineup for the coming months, including a first look at Mr. & Mrs. Smith, starring Donald Glover and Maya Erskine, as well as looks at Season 2 of Reacher, The Boys spinoff Gen V, and more.
Scots star Ncuti Gatwa shares behind the scenes snaps from Barbie premiere in London
Scottish actor Ncuti Gatwa, who landed a role in the new Barbie film, has shared some 'behind the scenes' snaps from attending the premiere in London on Wednesday as he brushed shoulders with his idol Greta.
Margot Robbie Remains a Pink Dream at 'Barbie' London Photocall
Margot Robbie is still a vision in all things pink on the Barbie press tour.
Will Ferrell Steps Out With Wife and Kids in Rare Family Sighting at 'Barbie' London Premiere
Will Ferrell is seen out with his entire family, but that's exactly what transpired Wednesday in London at the premiere.The 55-year-old funny man was seen out with his wife, Viveca Paulin, dressed to the nine alongside the couple's three sons — Magnus, 19, Mattias, 16, and Axel, 13. Ferrell almost looked like his character in Greta Gerwig's highly anticipated look inside Barbie Land, in which Ferrell plays a human.
Amazon Studios’ Jennifer Salke & Vernon Sanders On ‘Maisel’s Emmy Farewell, ‘Jury Duty’ & ‘Wednesday’s Breakthrough And Upcoming Slate
Amazon Studios’ 2023 Emmy performance is probably best encapsulated by the Outstanding Comedy Series category. There is the veteran, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, which years ago landed Prime Video’s first Best Series Emmy win. It is ending its five-season run in style with 14 nominations, including Outstanding Comedy Series.
Margot Robbie Changes Into Red Minidress for 'Barbie' VIP Photocall Following London Premiere
The stars of Barbie are stepping out once again in London!
Will Ferrell Brings All Three Of His Sons To 'Barbie' Premiere in London
Will Ferrell‘s sons are all grown up!
'Barbie' Cast Steps Out in Full Force for London Premiere - See All the Fun Fashion!
Nearly every member of the Barbie cast was in attendance for the European premiere!
Margot Robbie Wows at 'Barbie' London Premiere, Dresses as Enchanted Evening Barbie in Pink Gown
Margot Robbie is continuing to slay the fashion game on the Barbie press tour and she gave us another incredible look for the European premiere!
HBO / Max Stay Top Of Emmy Nominations Charts Over Netflix, Amazon, Apple, Hulu & Disney+
HBO and sister streamer Max remain top of the Emmy nominations pile.
Prime Day Deal: Margot Robbie’s Colorist Used These Products for Her ‘Barbie’ Blonde Hair
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Brad Pitt Spends Another Day at F1 Grand Prix of Great Britain As Filming for New Movie Begins
Brad Pitt is spending another day at the races!
‘Red, White & Royal Blue’ Tops Bestseller Lists Ahead of Prime Video’s Buzzy Film Adaptation
Anna Tingley If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Casey McQuiston’s romance novel “Red, White & Royal Blue” was an instant New York Times bestseller when it first came out in 2019 and it’s topping bestseller lists once again ahead of Prime Video’s film adaptation which premieres on August 11.
Salma Hayek celebrates national bikini day in a jaw-dropping new post
Salma Hayek is celebrating national bikini day and dropping jaws. On Wednesday, the 56-year-old shared an unbelievable photo in her bikini with her 25 million followers on Instagram.
Madonna 'very weak and tired' as she recovers from infection that sent her to the ICU
Although slowly recovering from a serious bacterial infection that hospitalised her last week, Madonna is still 'weak and very tired.' The infection, that forced the 64 year old star to delay her upcoming Celebration Tour, has left the star bedridden with doubts hanging over when she will be able to kickstart her extended 84-day tour, which was due to begin next week on July 15 in Vancouver.The US singing legend ended up in intensive care after ignoring signs of feeling unwell during her tour rehearsals. Just four days earlier, the star was already getting extremely excited for the 40th anniversary tour, sharing an insight into rehearsals.