Nicole Kidman wondered if she was the right person to play Lucille Ball after facing criticism

Nicole Kidman is sick and tired of being asked about her former husband!

Not so fast. While discussing the real-life relationship of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, Nicole Kidman shut down the notion that she was comparing the I Love Lucy pair to her marriage to Tom Cruise.

As you’ve likely heard by now, French Canadian filmmaker Jean-Marc Vallée died unexpectedly at the age of 58 over the weekend. Longtime producing partner Nathan Ross confirmed his death in a statement shared with various trades.

When the discussion about “Being the Ricardos” is brought up, most people talk about the casting controversy surrounding Aaron Sorkin’s picks to play Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem, respectively. A lot has already been made about the Bardem/Arnaz situation, but apparently, there’s a bit more to the Kidman situation than just fans being upset over her being chosen.

Amazon’s new film “Being the Ricardos.”Gay, known for her best-selling book “The Bad Feminist,” seemed to claim that the term wasn’t used in the 1950s when the movie was set.“There is no way she would have said that in the 1950s. How did that get through?” she wrote in a since-deleted tweet, which has since amassed more than 1,300 replies and nearly 10,000 retweets.But many weren’t in support.

Nicole Kidman still suffers stage fright. The 54-year-old actress starred in 'The Blue Room' on Broadway in the 90s and in 'Photograph 51' in London's West End in 2015, but Nicole admits that her stage fright has become even more "intense" over recent years.

Being The Ricardos.“There’s a consensus in the industry that as a female actor, at about 40, you’re done,” Kidman told Dujour.“I never sat in a chair and heard someone say, ‘You’re past your due date,’” Kidman added, “But I’ve had times where you’re turned down and the door is shut on you.

The action-packed new trailer for “The Northman” has been released.

Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem hit the panic button a month before they were scheduled to begin filming .

Keith Urban is showing some support for his wife Nicole Kidman at the premiere of her new movie!

For Javier Bardem and Nicole Kidman, the pressure of taking on one of the most iconic sitcoms of all time came with a lot of pressure.

Nicole Kidman had a reason to celebrate at the start of the week after receiving some exciting news about her latest role.MORE: Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban celebrate inside their rarely-seen Nashville homeThe Hollywood star was nominated in the Golden Globes' Best Actress in a motion picture – drama category for her performance in Being the Ricardos.Nicole's husband Keith Urban was more than proud of his wife's latest achievement and shared a heartfelt message dedicated to her on social

Nicole Kidman is back home in Australia with daughters Sunday, 13, and Faith, 10, after promoting her upcoming film Being the Ricardos in the states. The actress, 54, touched down in Sydney Airport with her kids on Thursday, Dec. 9, looking casual in black pants and a sweater vest, as seen in photos HERE.

Jimmy Fallon learned the hard way what happens when you ask Nicole Kidman about Christmas. During her appearance on Wednesday's , the  star and the late-night host had a hilarious exchange.Kicking off her time on the couch, after joining Fallon for a round of “What’s in the Box,” the host asked the 54-year-old actress if her family, which includes husbandKeith Urban and their two daughters, were ready for the upcoming holiday. “Yes, we’re all ready and we’re celebrating.

the kvetching and moronic social media backlash about Nicole Kidman being cast as Lucille Ball in the new movie “Being the Ricardos.” You were wrong, guys. The actress is sensational in the part — and is doing the finest work of her career.She nails the off-camera Lucy in her prime: the acidic tongue, her dream of a normal suburban home life, disdain for mediocrity and especially the unparalleled power she wielded as a woman in showbiz in the 1950s.

Nicole Kidman is an Oscar-winning actress with a slew of celebrated performances on the big and small screen — but even bona fide moviestardom doesn't make her career particularly interesting for her daughters.Kidman walked the red carpet at the Los Angeles premiere of her new film  at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on Monday, and she spoke with ET's Nischelle Turner about her past remarks in which she said her kids were her «biggest critics.»The celebrated actress said she's actually