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Priyanka Chopra announces next Hollywood project, teams up with Baywatch co-star Zac Efron for a comedy | Hollywood

Priyanka Chopra announces next Hollywood project, teams up with Baywatch co-star Zac Efron for a comedy | Hollywood

Apr 15, 2025 06:43 AM IST The roles of Priyanka Chopra and Michael Peña in the upcoming comedy film are currently under wraps, with details remaining tightly sealed. Actor Priyanka Chopra is adding another Hollywood comedy to her lineup. The actor is reuniting with her Baywatch co-star Zac Efron in Nicholas Stoller’s upcoming comedy for Amazon MGM Studios. The film also features Michael Peña and Will Ferrell. Also read: Will Malti Marie be part of entertainment industry at a young age? Nick Jonas shares what he and Priyanka Chopra think The comedy focuses on a young convict (Zac Efron) who gets out of prison and takes an unscripted TV courtroom hostage. Priyanka Chopra joins all-star comedy cast According to Hollywood Reporter, the film also stars Regina Hall, Jimmy Tatro and Billy Eichner. Nicholas is helming the film from his own script. With the project, he is reuniting with the studio behind his recent feature You’re Cordially Invited which starred Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon. The film was previously titled Judgment Day. It focuses on a …

Kendrick Lamar’s Not Like Us Gets Shoutout at SNL50; WATCH Will Ferrell and Ana Gasteyer Reprise ICONIC Culps Role

Kendrick Lamar’s Not Like Us Gets Shoutout at SNL50; WATCH Will Ferrell and Ana Gasteyer Reprise ICONIC Culps Role

Will Ferrell and Ana Gasteryer, who are two of the most loved celebrities of Saturday Night Live, recently reprised their role as The Culps, for SNL50: The Homecoming Concert.  This was during the celebration that was held on Friday when the actor from Daddy’s Home and Gasteyer took to the stage as the age-old hilarious couple. For those who do not know, they played these roles on the NBC sketch comedy from 1996 to 2002.  This time, for everyone’s intrigue, they performed a cover of Kendrick Lamar’s Not Like Us, which happens to be a diss track about Drake. Meanwhile, the two also performed Britney Spears’ one of the highly acclaimed tracks, Work B*tch, along with Sam Smith and Kim Petras’s famous number, Unholy.  The couple consisted of Will Ferrell and the actress from Woman on Top, then also performed Megan Thee Stallion’s track Body, as well as Chappell Roan’s Good Luck Babe.  “Are Kenny Lamar and Drake Graham in the house, by the way? Maybe you two can hug it out tonight in the name …

Witherspoon and Ferrell spar in wedding comedy ‘You’re Cordially Invited’ | Hollywood

Witherspoon and Ferrell spar in wedding comedy ‘You’re Cordially Invited’ | Hollywood

* Witherspoon and Ferrell spar in wedding comedy ‘You’re Cordially Invited’ Witherspoon and Ferrell reunite for first joint feature film * Film explores family dynamics and personal fears * Directed by Nicholas Stoller, streaming on Amazon Prime Video Jan. 30 By Hanna Rantala LONDON, – Hollywood star Reese Witherspoon says teaming up with actor Will Ferrell for the romantic comedy “You’re Cordially Invited” was a long time coming. The actors, who in 2001 worked together on a “Saturday Night Live” episode, make their first joint feature film appearance in the movie, which they also produced. “Every day I was on set, I was like, Will, this is on my bucket list,” Witherspoon said at the film’s premiere at London’s Palladium theatre on Thursday. “You’re Cordially Invited” sees two wedding parties arriving at a small island hotel to discover their nuptials have accidentally been booked for the same day. Widower Jim , whose daughter is getting married, and Margot , an LA-based reality TV executive in charge of her sister’s wedding, agree to share the venue …

Ana Gasteyer Recalls Will Ferrell Messing with Diddy on SNL Sets; ‘It Is the Greatest Thing That’s Ever Happened’

Ana Gasteyer Recalls Will Ferrell Messing with Diddy on SNL Sets; ‘It Is the Greatest Thing That’s Ever Happened’

A recent amusing story has emerged from Ana Gasteyer that even includes Will Ferrell, amidst the daily buzz surrounding the controversial incidents involving the now-disgraced rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs. The incident in question dates back to 1998, when the Anchorman star decided to play a prank on the Bump, Bump, Bump rapper. Speaking on Las Culturistas, the Curb Your Enthusiasm actress recalled the time when Sean “Diddy” Combs was set to appear for the first time on Saturday Night Live. The rapper had reportedly shut the entire building down to rehearse for his part on the highly acclaimed show. According to Ana Gasteyer, the It’s All About the Benjamins rapper was slated to perform his track Come with Me. For those unfamiliar, this track was featured in the 1998 Godzilla movie and included a sample of the legendary Led Zeppelin song Kashmir, featuring the band’s guitarist Jimmy Page. However, this was also when Will Ferrell decided to crash Sean “Diddy” Combs’ rehearsal as part of a lighthearted prank. The Step Brothers actor dressed up as …

Despicable Me 4: Release date, new cast members, trailer and more | Hollywood

A new era of the animated movies franchise is set to begin with the upcoming Despicable Me 4. The Universal and Illumination movie series has stitched the obvious distance between the James Bond spy genre and family-friendly chaotic humor. Thus, having earned a safe spot in the hearts of audience across all ages. Despicable Me 4 hits theatres this July.(Despicable Me 4 trailer / YouTube) The trailer for the fourth main movie of the series was released on January 29. Since then, the supervillain-turned-anti-villain-agent has again been on the minds of the audience awaiting his arrival. Here’s when you can anticipate Gru blasting straight into the cinemas. Stay tuned for all the latest updates on Ram Mandir! Click here Despicable Me 4 release date As the first Despicable Me movie to be released in seven years, the fourth main instalment has made the fans patiently await the beloved animated characters causing mayhem on the big screen. Following the incidents of Despicable Me 3 (2017), the fourth film of the main franchise will be releasing theatrically …