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Win Butler of Arcade Fire has been accused of sexual misconduct by multiple people, Pitchfork reports. The frontman, who is married to fellow band member Régine Chassagne, has stated that it is his belief that the relationships were consensual and that any claims of misconduct are "revisionist, and frankly just wrong." Speaking to Pitchfork, three women and one gender-fluid person share similar stories.
All were fans of Arcade Fire and aged between 18 and 23 when they met Butler. The alleged incidents occurred between 2015 and 2020, when Butler was between 34 and 39.
The three women claim that the age gap, plus Butler's position as the lead singer in a Grammy-winning band, created an unbalanced power dynamic. Read Next: The Weeknd, Arcade Fire, PUP longlisted for 2022 Polaris Prize Lily, a pseudonym given to the gender-fluid person, said they believed Butler had sexually assaulted them.
Lily first met Butler in 2015 and alleged that he grabbed their crotch in a car. They also claim he pinned them against a wall before “sticking his tongue down my throat.” Butler said he had touched Lily on the thigh in the car and stated that the second incident was “definitely mutual.” In a statement given to Pitchfork, Butler said he was “very sorry to anyone who I have hurt with my behaviour” but claimed his relationships with the four individuals were consensual.
He added that he had gone through a period of drinking and depression during the 2015-2020 time period the relationships took place. "I am continuing to learn from my mistakes and working hard to become a better person, someone my son can be proud of [...] I’m sorry I wasn’t more aware and tuned in to the effect I have on people – I fucked up, and while not an excuse, I will
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has a four-hour cut of his newest film “Elvis.”And now, ever since the musical biopic premiered this past summer, the 59-year-old director has been fending off fans who actually want to view the extended version.“I tell you what, all my tweets are nothing but, ‘We want the four-hour version! We want the four-hour version!’” the Aussie filmmaker recently told ScreenRant.“I think people are at my gates with pitchforks saying, ‘We want the four-hour version!’”However, Luhrmann is still open to releasing the 240-minute film, but not at present time. Following a three-month theatrical release, “Elvis” has finally hit streaming service HBO Max.
Actor Jacob Elordi has been cast as Elvis Presley in the upcoming Sofia Coppola film "Priscilla," and is slated to star alongside Cailee Spaeny, who will play Priscilla Presley. "Priscilla" will be based on Priscilla Presley's 1985 memoir, "Elvis & Me." (Getty Images) Based on Priscilla's 1985 memoir "Elvis & Me," the film will recount her personal life with Elvis.The book went on to become both an international success and "New York Times" bestseller. Elvis Presley and Priscilla Presley were married from 1967 to 1973.
Jacob Elordi is getting ready to step into Elvis’s blue suede shoes.
Vanessa Hudgens won't discuss her "life-changing" relationships until she decides to writes her memoir. The Second Act actress dated her High School Musical co-star Zac Efron from 2005 until 2010 and was in a relationship with actor Austin Butler from 2011 until 2020. While Vanessa tends to keep details of her personal life under wraps, in an interview for the latest issue of Nylon magazine, she shared that she plans to pen an "amazing" book one day.
Jacob Elordi and Cailee Spaeny are about to take on iconic roles. The actors have been cast to play Elvis and Priscilla Presley, respectively, in Sofia Coppola's upcoming film, , ET confirms.Based on Priscilla's 1985 memoir, , which provided an intimate account of Priscilla's life with Elvis, Coppola wrote the script and is set to direct the film, which will begin shooting in Toronto this fall.Elvis and Priscilla wed in 1967 and had one child, Lisa Marie Presley.
Billie Lourd is pregnant, and she’s revealing the news on the red carpet!
Kaia Gerber kicked it off in style. Cindy Crawford's daughter celebrated her 21st birthday on Saturday with a star-studded gathering at Los Angeles nightclub, Offsunset, a source confirmed to ET. «Billie Eilish, Finneas O’Connell, Camila Morrone, Evan Ross, Paris Jackson, Roddy Ricch and Madison Beer were all in attendance,» the source said, «and Kaytranada did a surprise performance with Roddy Ricch for Kaia.»According to the source, the birthday girl «had a bast» during her special night, including singing and dancing to Cyndi Lauper's «Girls Just Want to Have Fun» with Ross. «Kaia put on a crystal tiara towards the end of the night,» the source shared, «and danced with Billie and Camila.»Speaking of Morrone, who recently split from boyfriend Leonardo DiCaprio, the actress was spotted «dancing, smiling and partying,» the source described. One famous face who was missing from the celebrity soirée? Austin Butler.
Elvis is now streaming on HBO Max and fans checking out the movie might be wondering if actor Austin Butler is doing his own singing in the film.
Arcade Fire’s Glasgow show is to go ahead as planned next week despite sexual misconduct claims against lead singer Win Butler.
Two radio stations in Canada have confirmed that they will not be playing Arcade Fire music following news this week of multiple allegations of sexual misconduct by four separate people against frontman Win Butler. Ottawa City News reports that CBC will “pause” playing Arcade Fire on both CBC Music FM and the SiriusXM CBC Radio 3 station "until we learn more about the situation." Toronto's Indie88 also confirmed that “a quick decision" had been made to pull the band’s music with a "fulsome internal conversation about the permanence of this decision" to follow.
Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and Media After Warner Bros. executives signed off on the risky decision to bankroll their $90 million look at the life of Elvis Presley with a little-known actor portraying the hip-swinging rocker, producer Gail Berman reached for her phone. She wanted to immortalize the moment for Austin Butler, the man who reportedly beat out the likes of Ansel Elgort and Miles Teller to land the kind of role that can make a career. “I needed to take a photo of all these people sitting around after they made a decision that was going to mark a major change in Austin’s life,” says Berman. “It was wonderful that they saw from his screen test just how good he was, and that they were ready to support him on this journey.”
GQ profile from May of this year, strung together six simple words and created the perfect phrase.When asked about his then-relatively new relationship with girlfriend , the model daughter of , Butler replied, "I don’t think there’s anything I want to share about that, but thank you for providing the space.”Thank you for providing the space. This content can also be viewed on the site it from.The expression stopped me in my tracks. What does it mean? Is he ironically thanking the interviewer for asking him a question about his personal life—that sacred, typically off-limits zone that celebrities have become more and more guarded of over the years? And don't get me started on “providing the space.” Is he speaking with a journalist or the host of a house party? I've heard of giving space and holding space, but never “providing” it… Those six words were enough to distract me from my disappointment that Butler hadn't divulged any details about his budding relationship with an It Girl nearly half his age (he's 31, she's 20) who was once photographed meeting his ex, Vanessa Hudgens, when Hudgens was the 18-year-old star of a wildly successful Disney Channel Original Movie franchise, and Gerber was barely in first grade.There's something about the phrase way rolls off the tongue, which is especially charming to imagine in , which after he finished filming the Baz Luhrmann hit, which he happened to be promoting at the time of his GQ interview.
The funeral of Scots Pop Idol star Darius Campbell Danesh has been held in Bearsden, following his sudden death.
Darius Campbell Danesh was seen with his Hollywood pal and fellow Scotsman Gerard Butler in a final photo taken just weeks before his tragic death. The former Pop Idol star was found dead in his Minnesota apartment on August 11, with his family finally sharing the heartbreaking news in a statement on Tuesday evening.
Darius Campbell Danesh was pictured with Hollywood pal and fellow Scot Gerard Butler in a final photo taken of him before his tragic passing.