These Actresses Almost Played Mia Thermopolis in 'The Princess Diaries' Instead of Anne Hathaway

Jewish Telegraphic Agency, who originally reported the news. “By the end of today, I need all books pulled from the library and classrooms,” Price, who is Keller ISD’s executive director of curriculum and instruction, reportedly wrote in the email.The action comes after conservative activist parents and school board members challenged the content of these books. Objections reportedly included depictions of the LGBTQ community and perceived links to critical race theory.

right now—an aesthetic TikTokers have aptly dubbed Barbiecore, inspired by (yep, you guessed it) the iconic Mattel doll. But the bright and bold hue is more than just another color trend, it's made its way into the cultural zeitgeist through fashion, film, and For Your Pages.It makes total sense. Society’s obsession with nostalgia hasn't waned one bit.

site set aside for it, you won’t get any information on what Flow actually is. But it’s a project aimed at “connecting people through transforming their physical spaces and building communities where people spend the most time: their homes,” according to one of its investors.That investor is Andreessen Horowitz, a massive venture capital firm that was an early investor in companies like Facebook and Airbnb.

Leonardo DiCaprio was almost cast as James Dean in a biopic after an “amazing” screen test aged 19.Director Michael Mann revealed there was a “brilliant screenplay” about the late actor which he was going to direct before 1995’s Heat, but he moved onto the crime epic because his choice for the role, DiCaprio, was “too young” for the part.Speaking to Deadline, Mann said: “That was so weird about James Dean. It was a brilliant screenplay. And then it’s who the hell could play James Dean? And I found a chap who could play James Dean, but he was too young.

first photos emerged from the set of Greta Gerwig’s highly anticipated Barbie film. The global response was one of dizzying delight, with fans speculating that the 2023 flick could reinvent pop culture as we know it, gifting unto us a plethora of memes, catchphrases and – most importantly – iconic looks. The photos haven’t answered all of our burning questions about the Margot Robbie-fronted feature but they have made one thing crystal clear: smack-you-in-the-face pink is our new summer uniform.

 is putting a different spin on the Barbiecore trend. While celebrities have spent the summer in all-pink 'fits, Selena made the trending hue work for her latest manicure.Her new, monochromatic manicure features a shade of soft, pastel pink; the artfully done single color popping with a coat of sheen. Her longtime nail artist Tom Bachik showed off the star's latest nail set on Instagram on August 8, confirming the inspiration.

If a third “Princess Diaries” movie ever happens, count Mandy Moore in.

A third Princess Diaries movie has been on everyone’s mind lately.

Strictly Come Dancing, Matt Goss has revealed the lightbulb moment that prompted his return to the UK after years in America – and it was during a game of frisbee in Hyde Park. The Bros star, who has been based in the US for more than a decade, made the snap decision to sell off all his possessions and return to London.  It comes after the 53-year-old sent fans wild when he was announced as the eighth contestant of the flagship BBC dancing series on Monday.

Marvel’s workplace superhero comedy “She-Hulk: Attorney At Law” arrives later this month on Disney+ and the studio is continuing to churn out even more shows as filming has already started on “Ironheart” in Atlanta.

Steven Oxman Taking an overly respectful and frankly miscalculated approach to its source materials — the 2003 roman à clef novel and the 2006 Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway-starring film — the new musical version of “The Devil Wears Prada,” now trying out in Chicago ahead of a projected Broadway run, provides some serviceable entertainment but needs a hefty dose of guilty, edgy fun to boost its mild pleasures.At this stage in its development — having persevered mightily to reach its opening after enduring over 20 cases of COVID during rehearsals and previews — the show boasts an Elton John score that operates in too limited a register and a production from director Anna D. Shapiro (“August: Osage County”) that never quite decides between authentic glamor or a more theatricalized kind, resting right now in a merely semi-satisfying middle.

Anne Hathaway has been looking phenomenally stylish all summer long and, while running errands around New York this week, she proved that her casual outfits are just as strikingly fashionable as her dress-up moments. Anne, who recently dressed like her character in The Devil Wears Prada to the delight of all of her fans, was spotted wearing an oversized ivory collared shirt with matching shorts featuring split side hems during a sunny day in Manhattan.

James Gray’s Armageddon Time will be a main slate selection of the New York Film Festival as well as a special 60th anniversary screening event celebrating the history of the fest.

Hunter Ingram A television star violated by the public eye. A whistleblower with ulterior motives.

shelving of DC’s “Batgirl” continues, as at least six different movies billed as Max Original films have been quietly removed from HBO Max in recent days.Some eagle-eyed Reddit viewers were first to notice the absence of the titles, all of which were exclusively released for streaming and skipped theaters. Those movies include including the Anne Hathaway films “The Witches” and “Locked Down,” the Melissa McCarthy comedy “Superintelligence,” the Seth Rogen comedy “An American Pickle,” the Dylan Sprouse sci-fi romance “Moonshot” and the Sundance drama “Charm City Kings.” Additionally, a remake of “House Party” from LeBron James’ Springhill Entertainment that was originally meant to debut on HBO Max on July 28 did not launch and was scrubbed from the release calendar.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorWarner Bros. Discovery has been quietly culling content from HBO Max — including several Warner Bros.

The Barbiecore trend just got a little bit hotter thanks to Vanessa Hudgens! The actress wowed in a sexy pink bikini while on a dreamy vacation.

Naman Ramachandran Tel Aviv-based Ananey Studios, part of Paramount Global, has signed a deal with Indian content producer Abundantia Entertainment to develop an Indian remake of the hit Israeli live-action teen drama, “The Hood” (“Schuna”).The original series, created by Giora Chamizer (Netflix’s “Greenhouse Academy”), is set in The Hood, a dingy cluster of low-income housing, where blue-collar families live, located in the middle of one of the richest districts. Kids in The Hood regularly prank the rich community’s snobbish teens, while the mayor constantly tries to get rid of the The Hood altogether.

Treat yourself! The first step of living like a celebrity is indulging in anything and everything luxurious — and luxury comes with many different price tags, even for A-list stars.