HOLLYWOOD HEADLINES
Written by KingCnote on June 29, 2020
Two weeks after filing for divorce, Kelly Clarkson thanked her future ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock, during an acceptance speech for a Daytime Emmy Award. The Kelly Clarkson Show, in just its first season, earned her Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host. She tweeted on Friday (quote) “Thank you so much to @BBlackstock for believing in me and convincing me to do @KellyClarksonTV show #DaytimeEmmys2020” (In Touch Weekly)
Mama June claimed on the reality series Family Crisis that she once had a $1000 a day cocaine addiction. She and boyfriend Geno Doak could easily go through “an 8-ball in an hour.” Before heading to rehab, Mama June confessed to a meth addiction that ran upwards of $2500 daily. (People)
Prince Harry has one major regret moving to Los Angeles. He desperately misses rugby. He’s the Honorary President of England Rugby, where it’s the nation’s second pastime after soccer. (Entertainment Tonight)
Margot Robbie has been cast in the lead role for a Pirates of the Caribbean movie. Disney said the story will expand the Pirates universe, but is not a “spinoff of the long-running franchise” that has grossed $4.5 billion. (The Hollywood Reporter)
Disney pushed back one full month the release of the live-action Mulan. Movie theaters in Los Angeles and New York City are still closed. Disney has now scheduled Mulan for August 21 rather than the last weekend of July. The surge of COVID cases suggests that movie-going will remain sluggish next month. (Deadline Hollywood)