Jake Johnson knows all too well about why you should trust a mother’s intuition sometimes.
01.01.2024 - 18:09 / variety.com
Anna Tingley TikTok star Jake Shane is finally leaning into longer form content. The social media comedian — who rose to fame with his viral skits and now boasts more than 5 million followers across platforms — has announced a brand new podcast launching Jan 4.
“Therapuss with Jake Shane,” announced Monday morning, will loosely follow the format of a therapy session, with listeners calling in to share their problems with Shane and a rotating co-host. The 30-minute sessions are inspired by his viral Instagram Stories series “Tell Me What’s Wrong,” which in the new format will include a “pusscription” where callers will be “pusscribed” the perfect pop culture remedy to help them make their way through the muck — whether it’s Olivia Rodrigo’s “GUTS”, a “Clueless” rewatch or a pop culture deep dive on Elizabeth Holmes’ friendship with Jen Shah.
Aside from challenging himself with new material, Shane say he’s most excited for his followers to learn more about his life and to prove that he can create engaging, long-form content. “I’m excited to just talk more about my life and stories about my life because sometimes it’s really hard to get people’s attention on TikTok,” Shane tells Variety.
“But I think the people listening will hopefully have some interest and then I can have all my friends on, cool guests, and just really have a space for me to show that I can talk and can make people laugh longer than just in a 45-second skit, I can make people laugh for a 30-minute podcast.” The therapy-style podcast will also offer Shane an opportunity to talk more openly about his experiences with OCD and anxiety, which he only vaguely shares on TikTok. “That’s also why I came up with ‘Therapuss’ because my anxiety and OCD is such an
.Jake Johnson knows all too well about why you should trust a mother’s intuition sometimes.
“Dope as Usual” podcast that he narrowly missed a 1988 school shooting after his mom barred him from going in.Johnson attended Hubbard Woods Elementary School in Winnetka, Illinois, and on May 20, 1988, a woman named Laurie Dann walked into a second grade class and began firing shots.“I was sitting next to my mom, I was in fourth grade,” Johnson said. “Out of nowhere, my mother turns to me and goes, ‘You’re not going to school tomorrow.’”The “Mummy” star explained that he was set to go on a field trip that next day and begged her to let him go since he wouldn’t physically be in class.He noted that she had a “gut feeling” that she would “never” see him again if he attended that day.Johnson recalled how Dann, who reportedly suffered from mental illness, “walked into the school wearing a robe and nothing underneath” and went into his class.“The room was empty, she walked through, walked down the hall, walked into another room, shot seven kids, killed one of them.
Shane Black is hoping to launch a new franchise with his upcoming film, “Play Dirty.” And though Mark Wahlberg has already been announced to lead the cast (and potentially future films), it appears the filmmaker has finally found the co-star to stand opposite his lead and help carry the upcoming film. According to THR, LaKeith Stanfield has been cast opposite Mark Wahlberg in Shane Black’s upcoming film, “Play Dirty.” The film is based on Donald E.
Love Island fans were left infuriated as they watched the promo clip for Wednesday night's episode of the All Stars spin-off, as Liberty Poole started crying after Jake Cornish, 26, announced to the group he was leaving the villa. The unexpected reveal came after a tough couple of days for exes Jake and Liberty, who were stunned to realise that they were both entering the All Stars series this season. It was reported earlier today, 16 January, that Jake had already left the villa, amid claims that he was so "shocked" to discover he'd be on the show with Birmingham-born Liberty, 24.
When the Oscar shortlist of feature documentaries was announced in December, it was dominated by films that premiered at the Sundance Film Festival – films like Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project, The Eternal Memory, Beyond Utopia and A Still Small Voice.
Love Island: All Stars wasted no time in throwing exes Jake Cornish and Liberty Poole in the deep end on Monday night's opening instalment. Co-stars of the seventh summer series in 2021, the pair's relationship was a strange one, as Liberty seemed head over heels for Jake, but he noticeably took his sweet time in saying the 'L' word back to her.
Liberty Poole and Jake Cornish first found fame in 2021, when they both appeared on the seventh series of Love Island. During their time in the villa, Liberty, 24, and Luke, 26, struck up a relationship that - to viewers at home - looked to be the real thing. For the majority of the season, their partnership continued to get stronger, however, they shocked fans when they suddenly called it quits four days before the final.They then stunned their fellow cast mates when they decided to walk from the show altogether.
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It’s time for a new era of Love Island as familiar faces return to the iconic villa as part of the brand new Love Island All Stars series. With contestants including Georgia Harrison, Chris Taylor and Kaz Kamwi set to give love another go, we expect things to get hot, hot, hot. But while many of the Islanders may be getting to know people they’ve never met before, for some contestants things will be a little bit different.
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A lot of people only think of Jake Johnson as the comedic actor who has shown up in a number of big projects over the years. But before all of that, he got his start as a writer in New York City.
As Jake Cornish prepares to return to Love Island for a second time in the All Stars version in South Africa, which has seen bosses scrap the infamous Casa Amor in favour of some shocking new twists, a raunchy video of the star with someone he called his cousin has emerged. The clip, posted before he first appeared on Love Island, has understandably shocked some of the 26 year old's fans. The video in question shows Jake, who is on the lookout for love again on the All Stars show, appearing with the woman he called "cousin" dancing and twerking around the kitchen, wearing a thong.
Shane MacGowan and Sinéad O’Connor this March.The tribute concert, dubbed ‘Sinéad & Shane at Carnegie Hall’, will take place on March 20, with limited VIP packages already on sale via its website – general admission passes go on sale January 22. The Carnegie Hall concert will see some of MacGowan’s and O’Connor’s musical friends pay homage to their legacy with covers of their songs.A post shared by DROPKICK MURPHYS (@dropkickmurphys)Billed to perform so far are Dropkick Murphys, Cat Power, David Gray, Amanda Palmer, Glen Hansard, Eugene Hütz, Gordon Gano, The Mountain Goats, Bettye Lavette, Julia Cumming, Kat Edmonson and the Resistance Revival Chorus.
Shane MacGowan’s wife, Victoria Mary Clarke, has revealed that she is in grief counselling following the death of her husband.The Irish musician and iconic frontman of The Pogues died “peacefully” in hospital from pneumonia on November 30. He was 65 years old.
co-star Mandy Moore onscreen — but this time, for a television series.“We want to make the next iteration to hopefully stand out so we don’t just do it for the sake of it. The joke is if it’s some sort of romantic drama that she lives and I don’t, and let’s reverse the roles. But we’ll see one day,” West, 45, told the Post.“I think a series would be pretty cool because at least with the series, you’d have a lot you can work with from week to week.
The Pogues‘ Spider Stacy and The Mary Wallopers rang in the New Year by paying tribute to Shane MacGowan with a rendition of ‘Streams Of Whiskey’ on Jools Holland‘s Hootenanny.The Irish folk band performed the 1984 track alongside Stacy, who featured on the tin whistle, on the annual show. You can view it below.Posting on Twitter, The Pogues re-shared the performance and wrote: “For Shane, Streams of Whiskey with @marywallopers & @spiderstacy on Jools’ Hootenanny last night.
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Westlife's Shane Filan and his wife Gillian celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary in style, returning to the place where they tied the knot. The couple got married on December 28, 2003, at Ballintubber Abbey in Ireland, followed by a beautiful reception at Ashford Castle in County Mayo.To mark their two decades of marriage, they returned to Ashford Castle for a grand celebration. Shane shared some lovely photos from the evening on social media.
It’s an actually fun place on the internet, I remember her telling me. No one’s trying to sell you anything. No children are being exploited.
Shane MacGowan’s widow Victoria Mary Clarke has reacted to the news that The Pogues’ ‘Fairytale of New York’ was beaten to Christmas Number One by Wham!’s ‘Last Christmas’. Writing on X, she posted a link to the George Michael/Andrew Ridgeley track and said: “I love Wham!!! We loved George.” Wham! claimed the top spot on Friday (December 22), finally landing the coveted Christmas Number One for the first time after 39 years. I love ❤️ Wham!!! We loved George ❤️ Wham! – Last Christmas (Official Video) https://t.co/k1nrzqC8X3 via @YouTube— @victoriamary (@Victoriamary) December 24, 2023It made history as having the longest-ever journey to the UK Christmas Number One, after being held off the top on its original release in 1984 by Band Aid’s ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’.