Hollywood heartthrob! Austin Butler has come a long way since his Nickelodeon days in the early 2000s — and fans are taking notice.
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Passing on the torch! While hosting the 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards, Vanessa Hudgens offered a unique take on the Euphoria vs. High School Musical debate.
“Apparently high school musicals have changed since 2006. Euphoria High does not do it like East High did. There’s a lot less singing, a lot more hair pulling and a lot more cleavage,” Hudgens, 33, joked after a skit where she portrayed Sydney Sweeney‘s character Cassie Howard before the HBO star, 24, took the stage on Sunday, June 5.
The Spring Breakers star rose to stardom playing Gabriella Montez opposite Zac Efron‘s Troy Bolton in Disney Channel’s High School Musical. Hudgens starred in the franchise’s first three films from 2006 to 2008 and took part in the High School Musical: The Concert tour.
Hudgens later revealed that she had no plans to reprise her character in a potential fourth High School Musical film. “It was such a beautiful moment in time that so many people do hold so close and near and dear to their hearts, that I don’t know [if I’d return],” she told Entertainment Tonight in November 2021. “It’s scary to mess with something like that, because it is so beloved. Someone’s got to write a script and send it to all of us, and if we like it, then who knows?”
The California native’s costar and real-life friend Ashley Tisdale echoed the hesitation to return to East High.
“I just feel like I wouldn’t be able to really do that again and give it justice,” Tisdale, 36, told ET in August 2021 about playing Sharpay Evans again. “You know what I’m saying? I think at that moment in time, I was very unaware of myself and my surroundings, and I feel like that’s a big part of Sharpay. She is just not really aware, and so as I grew up and became more aware, I think that it’s
Hollywood heartthrob! Austin Butler has come a long way since his Nickelodeon days in the early 2000s — and fans are taking notice.
If you’ve been following the press for the highly anticipated Elvis biopic as much as we have, you may have noticed something. Austin Butler, who does an uncanny impression in the film itself… is still talking like Elvis Presley today!
Jennifer Lopez was emotional as she accepted an MTV award for her decades of hard work last night.
Jennifer Lopez became tearful as she was recognised at Sunday's MTV Movie & TV Awards in California, where she picked up the Generation Award. After taking to the stage, the singer-turned-actress, 52, was unable to mask her emotions as she shed a tear and thanked her fiancé Ben Affleck in her acceptance speech.
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MTV Movie & TV Awards brought some huge stars to Barker Hangar in Santa Monica to celebrate all the biggest and best entertainment moments of the year.Hosted by Vanessa Hudgens and DJed by Snoop Dogg, there was a ton of energy in the room as the fan-voted show celebrated some key categories — such as Best Kiss, Most Frightened Performance and Best Villain — and handed out some well-deserved trophies.The show also stuck with tradition and gave out some coveted honorary awards while also introducing sneak peeks at some of the hottest and most anticipated movies coming out this year.Here's a look at all the highlights and most memorable moments from Sunday's big show.The hostess with the mostest
From dazzling makeup to eye-catching dresses and accessories, the 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards was a fashionable night to remember!
Sasha Urban editorThe 2022 MTV Movie and TV Awards are almost here. This year’s ceremony will air live on June 5 at 8 p.m.
Jennifer Lopez will be honored with the Generation Award during the 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards hosted by Vanessa Hudgens, it was announced on Friday. According to the network, the award “celebrates beloved actors whose diverse contributions to both film and television have turned them into household names.” And for Lopez -- the ultimate multihyphenate -- that’s a 30-year-long career that has spanned TV, film, music and fashion after first appearing on as a Fly Girl dancer. As one of the biggest names in the entertainment industry, Lopez’s movies have earned over $3 billion at the worldwide box office while she has sold over 75 million records.
Vanessa Hudgens and Tayshia Adams are serving as co-hosts for this year’s MTV Movie & TV Awards.
Riley Keough — the granddaughter to the King of Rock and Roll himself, Elvis Presley -- is set to share a special look at the upcoming biopic about her famous grandfather.Keough will make an appearance during the 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards to present an exclusive sneak peek at the Baz Luhrmann-directed film,, which stars Austin Butler as the «Jailhouse Rock» singer, and Olivia DeJonge as Keough's grandmother, Priscilla Presley.The long-awaited project also stars Tom Hanks as Elvis' longtime manager Colonel Tom Parker, and is set to hit theaters June 24.Meanwhile, the star-studded awards show is also set to celebrate — after the film soared into box office glory and shattered Memorial Day box office records — with a special message from Tom Cruise.This year's show — hosted by Vanessa Hudgens — will honor top favorites in entertainment and is set to air live from Barker Hanger in Santa Monica, California.Top nominees on the scripted side this year include with seven nods, with six, and with four, while on the unscripted side, earned four nominations, while and nabbed three apiece.The 2022 ceremony will also feature new categories such as Best Song, Best Reality Return, Here For The Hookup and more!Check out the complete list of nominees here.The 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards air live on Sunday, June 5 at 8 p.m. PT/ET on MTV.
Vanessa Hudgens will always be synonymous with. It's been nearly 15 years since the sequel hit theaters and fans can't stop singing some of the film's best hits, and the 33-year-old's reminded it of that every day.Hudgens spoke to ET's Lauren Zima ahead of her hosting gig at the 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards and she revealed being blown away how time has flown by since premiered in August 2007. Hudgens, who played the lovable Gabriella Montez, said that part of her life feels like a lifetime ago but there's a new generation keeping that part of her life vividly alive.«The fact is kids are still watching it,» Hudgens tells ET.