Melissa McCarthy and the rest of the cast of Gilmore Girls felt the heat when they were filming the show.
In a recent interview, the 52-year-old The Little Mermaid actress opened up about a pretty big drawback to filming the show in California. In fact, it was so bad that there was once a serious consequence!
She also pondered on what her character Sookie St. James would be doing in 2023.
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The 2023 WeHo Pride Parade was the place to be this weekend in the Los Angeles area!
To kick off Pride Month, the annual event brought out so many people to the parade, and featured Melissa McCarthy, Niecy Nash-Betts, Jessica Betts and Laith Ashley as the Icons.
Niecy and Jessica were the recipients of the Trailblazer Icon Award, with Melissa picking up the Ally Icon, and Laith as the Breakthrough Icon. Meanwhile, RuPaul’s Drag Race was also honored with the Drag Icon Award.
If Laith looks familiar, it might be because you saw him in a Taylor Swift video!
Lance Bass was also spotted in the crowd at the parade.
Niecy went all out for the parade, wearing a colorful costume that featured wings, and Melissa, who is starring in The Little Mermaid as Ursula, wore a “Say Gay” headband on top of her head, while donning a sequined dress, a amazing technicolor coat, and she even carried a rainbow umbrella while sitting on her float in the parade!
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Melissa McCarthy‘s makeup artist for The Little Mermaid is responding to critiques of her appearance in the movie.
The 52-year-old actress brings Ursula to life in the live-action movie. The character in the original animated movie drew inspiration from the drag queen Divine.
When the first photos of Melissa in costume with her full face of makeup emerged, some fans were upset by the appearance and complained that it was a poor tribute to the iconic queen.
Now Melissa‘s MUA Peter King Smith is responding to all of his critics.
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Melissa McCarthy is opening up about her Gilmore Girls past.
If you recall, the 52-year-old Little Mermaid star played Lorelai’s BFF Sookie St. James on the long-running WB series, and in a new interview, dished about the show’s legacy, and why she’s not able to watch it at home anymore.
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Halle Bailey and Melissa McCarthy are joined by director Rob Marshall as they walk the red carpet for the Australian premiere of The Little Mermaid on Monday (May 22) in Sydney, Australia.
The 23-year-old singer/actress stars as Ariel in the live-action movie while the 52-year-old actress stars as Ursula.
Director Rob Marshall gave his thoughts on how the media responded to Halle Bailey being cast as Ariel.
“I didn’t think that it was a big deal, casting a woman of color,” Rob said.
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Melissa McCarthy is opening up about working on a set that was so toxic, it made her physically sick.
The 52-year-old The Little Mermaid actress says the experience taught her how to speak up for herself, a lesson she has passed on to her co-star Halle Bailey.
“I did work for someone once who ran such a volatile, hostile set that it made me physically ill,” Melissa said. “My eyes were swelling up, I was absorbing all of this nuttiness.”
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Ariel and Prince Eric have reunited!
Halle Bailey and Jonah Hauer-King have a sweet reunion at the premiere of The Little Mermaid held at Odeon Luxe Leicester Square on Monday (May 15) in London.
The two actors hit the blue carpet together and joined many of their co-stars, including Daveed Diggs, Jacob Tremblay, Javier Bardem, Melissa McCarthy, Josh Dagleish, and Jessica Alexander.
Halle was also joined by all six of her mermaid sisters at the premiere: Lorena Andrea, Sienna King, Nathalie Sorrell, Simone Ashley, Karolina Conchet, and Kajsa Mohammar.
Known to many already, The Little Mermaid centers on the youngest of King Triton’s daughters, Ariel, who yearns to learn more about life above the ocean. She makes a deal with the evil sea witch, Ursula, which gives her a chance to experience life on land but ultimately places her life – and her father’s crown – in jeopardy.
The movie will swim into theaters on May 26.
FYI: Halle wore a coral inspired Miss Sohee gown. Melissa wore a tentacle inspired Valentino dress. Simone wore a Victoria Beckham dress with Jimmy Choo shoes. Jonah wore a Ralph Lauren Purple Label silk shantung double breasted suit. Jacob is wearing Steve Madden shoes.
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