Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorRoyalty took the stand on Saturday night to advocate for LGBTQ+ equality.Golda Rosheuvel, the openly gay actor who plays the illustrious Queen Charlotte on “Bridgerton,” was presented the Equality Award at this year’s Human Rights Campaign gala in New York.“Being authentic and true to who I am has been something that I’ve championed in my own life, so to be able to get up there tonight and speak my journey is really important,” Rosheuvel told Variety before accepting her award. “That one person who’s struggling might hear it and be confident enough to step [up] in their own life.”The “Bridgerton” star later went on to tell the crowd, “nobody should have to choose between being publicly out and being a successful actor.” Rosheuvel recently opened up to Marc Malkin on the “Just for Variety” podcast about how a lesbian director once advised her to stay in the closet.
‘Flight Attendant’ Star Kaley Cuoco Talks Playing Clones in Season 2: ‘I’m Done With Me!’
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Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorKaley Cuoco has had enough of working with herself.In Season 2 of “The Flight Attendant,” she returns to the HBO Max series as Cassie Bowden. Newly sober, she’s still a flight attendant, but has a side job working for the CIA. Throughout the season, Cassie encounters numerous clones of herself.“Our team had many meetings with the team behind ‘Orphan Black’ because we did the same sort of thing,” Cuoco told me on Tuesday night at “The Flight Attendant” premiere at the Pacific Design Center.
“I’ve never seen or done anything like this. I had many body doubles. Many girls that worked against me and acted against me.”“Literally walk on Warner Bros.
and you’d see so many of me walking around,” she continued. “They’re like, ‘I just saw you at the coffee.’ And I’m like, ‘No, I’m over in my trailer.’ There were too many Cassies at Warner Bros.” She said with a laugh, “A lot of the time I was working by myself and you know who I don’t want to work with again? Me — I’m done with me!”In the season’s first episode, Cassie finds herself witnessing the murder of a man she was tracking for the CIA. With returning and new characters, Cassie isn’t sure who is truly on her side anymore.
“You can’t trust anyone this season and Cassie a few episodes in also starts feeling … very unsure and unsettled on who to trust at this point. It’s been a wild season.”Showrunners Steve Yockey and Natalie Chaidez gushed over Cuoco’s versatility. “Kaley brought it.
Kaley Cuoco Credits ‘Flight Attendant’ Co-Star Zosia Mamet For Supporting Her During Her Divorce: ‘She’s The Best’
Kaley Cuoco is opening up about her one of her most difficult years.
Openly Gay ‘Bridgerton’ Star Golda Rosheuvel Was Told by a Lesbian Director to Stay in the Closet
Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorWhen openly gay “Bridgerton” star Golda Rosheuvel —who plays the wigtastic gossip-loving Queen Charlotte on the Netflix series — was starting her acting career, she was told by a lesbian director that she should stay in the closet.“We were talking about being out and proud and representation and whether I should say I was gay in interviews,” Rosheuvel tells me on this week’s episode of the “Just for Variety” podcast. “And it was an absolute no: ‘You absolutely shouldn’t do that. It could or it would ruin your career as an actor.’ I would rather lose a job than not be true to who I am.
Here's How to Get Kaley Cuoco's Gorgeous Glow and Sexy Bangs in The Flight Attendant Season Two
The Flight Attendant season two a new mystery for Cassie Bowden ( Kaley Cuoco) to entangle herself from, but perhaps the answer to the question we all want to know is, how do we get Cassie’s sexy bombshell haircut and California-chic makeup?While piece-y bangs, long layers, and have become a Cassie/Cuoco staple, they’ve gotten a bit of an upgrade in season two, which was by design and a request from Cuoco herself. “I loved her makeup the first season,” makeup department head Erin Koplow tells Glamour (who previously oversaw the makeup department for shows like For All Mankind and Nashville, and joined The Flight Attendant in season two).
‘Girls5eva’ Star Busy Philipps Recalls Being Told She Had to Pose for Maxim if She Wanted a Film Career
Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorBusy Philipps is in New York’s Soho neighborhood at The Saucery, a weekend-long pop-up from Rao’s Homemade. While the Italian food company is selling its products at the brick-and-mortar marketplace, 100% of the proceeds go to non-profit Jersey Cares. “I love that Rao’s gives back,” the “Girl5eva” star says.I caught up with Philipps over Zoom to talk matzoh pizza, wanting to sing with Mandy Moore on “Girl5eva” and how the Peacock series can’t help but remind her of some uncomfortable and “really weird” auditions during her teen years in Hollywood.This is your second collaboration with Rao’s?Yeah, I love partnering with brands that I personally use, have purchased and continue to purchase.
‘The Flight Attendant’ Producers On How They Brought Multiple Kaley Cuocos To Life In Season 2
Spoiler alert! Do not proceed if you have not watched the first two episodes of “The Flight Attendant”.
‘Euphoria’ Star Zendaya Gets Emotional Talking About Playing Rue: ‘I Want People to Be Able to Heal Through Her’
Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorZendaya opened up about some of her toughest work playing a drug addict in “Euphoria,” particularly in Season 2 when her character Rue seemed to hit rock bottom.“One of the greatest honors about being able to play her is every story that I have now gained when people come to me and they share their stories of sobriety. It’s so beautiful to me every single time, and I think I take on those stories with me and they become part of who each time I play her,” the Emmy winner said on Wednesday night at an FYC Emmy event for the HBO series at the Academy Museum.Choking back tears, Zendaya continued, “I get very emotional about I because I care about her a lot because she represents a lot of people that need a lot of love.
Will ‘Furiosa’ Star Anya Taylor-Joy Shave Her Head for ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ Prequel? ‘She Wants To’
Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorWelcome to this week’s “Just for Variety.”Anya Taylor-Joy is hoping to shave her head for her starring role in “Furiosa,” George Miller’s “Mad Max: Fury Road” prequel. “She wants to, but George doesn’t want her to,” the movie’s costume designer, Jenny Beavan, tells me.
What to Watch This Week: The First Lady, Kaley Cuoco in The Flight Attendant Season Two, and More
The Flight Attendant , and it's a good thing that HBO Max is rolling out only the first two episodes on Thursday because your stress levels won't be able to take that much more. “As big as season one is, season two is an even bigger swing,” "I would say it's 10 times the size in scope."She's not kidding.
‘The Flight Attendant’ Season 2 Review: Kaley Cuoco’s Series Is Still Frenetic, Frustrating Fun
Cassie Bowden just can’t catch a break. The second season of “The Flight Attendant” finds Kaley Cuoco’s character struggling to stay one step ahead in a frenetic, spy-fueled game of cat and mouse.
Leslie Grace Teases ‘Batgirl’ Is ‘Insane,’ Says She’s Already Talking to Filmmakers About a Sequel
Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorLeslie Grace is home in the U.S. after spending months overseas shooting “Batgirl,” the upcoming HBO Max film adaptation of the iconic crime fighter. She takes on the role of Barbara Gordon/Batgirl in the film, co-directed by Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah, with a cast that includes J.K.
Everything Kaley Cuoco Has Said About Love, Relationships, Heartbreak and Divorce
Doing it her way! Kaley Cuoco isn’t letting her past romances affect how she approaches love — but she has learned a few lessons from her two failed marriages.
Kaley Cuoco Talks Mental Health, Playing Doris Day & Why She’s Never Getting Married Again
Kaley Cuoco’s life and career are still just taking off.
Kaley Cuoco Reveals She Will Never Get Married Again After Second Divorce
Kaley Cuoco was asked if she’d ever get married again.
Kaley Cuoco Isn't Holding Back
The Big Bang Theory—the CBS sitcom that made Kaley Cuoco in television—wrapped up its 12-year run, but in some ways it feels like a lifetime ago. Since then, Cuoco has found herself busier than ever thanks to as flight attendant Cassie Bowden, a young woman with a drinking problem and a penchant for finding herself in sticky situations, on HBO Max’s comedy thriller The Flight Attendant.In its first season, the series—based on the New York Times best-selling novel by Chris Bohjalian—became the streaming service’s number one show during its run.
Kaley Cuoco on Why She's Never Getting Married Again
Glamour in our . And just in case you thing she's being a tad hyperbolic, Cuoco doubles down: “Absolutely not. You can literally put that on the cover.” The star has been married twice.
Kaley Cuoco hilariously recalls the time her ‘The Flight Attendant’ crew covered her car with Post-it notes
HOLA! USA had the opportunity to attend the red carpet and talk to several stars, including Kaley Cuoco.Cuoco revealed to our publication that among her favorite onset memories are all the pranks the crew did to her. “I’m a prankster, but also I encouraged the set to be pranking me,” she says. “So I got pranked literally weekly.
Kaley Cuoco Is ‘So Happy’ for ‘Meet Cute’ Costar Pete Davidson Amid Kim Kardashian Romance: ‘He Deserves It’
Rooting for love! Kaley Cuoco offered her opinion on Meet Cute costar Pete Davidson‘s romance with Kim Kardashian — and the couple definitely has her stamp of approval.