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Tweets of the decidedly mean variety again took center stage on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Thursday. For the latest edition of the ongoing Mean Tweets series, Kimmel enlisted another group of veritable superstars to read and react to tweets about them that are indeed not kind. Kicking off the proceedings this time around was Brian Cox, […]
Idris Elba, who’s often mentioned as a top choice to step into the role of James Bond, said in a new interview that playing the long-running character is “not a goal” of his. However, he is grateful for the larger conversation surrounding the fan casting. Elba, who was last month seen in the Universal release […]
It has been a summer full of thrills and action at the box office and Idris Elba’s latest film, Beast, might be one of the most anxiety-inducing ones yet. The actor is starring in the heart-pounding new thriller as Dr. Nate Daniels, a father who takes his two teenage daughters to South Africa only to find themselves being […]
Luther and Marvel Universe actor Idris Elba is reportedly in talks over a £1bn pledge to buy Channel 4. The A-list actor, DJ and music producer is “having discussions” with Marc Boyan, the founder and CEO of marketing and communications firm The Miroma Group, according to The Sunday Times. News of Elba’s potential venture follows the government’s recent decision to privatise Channel […]
Gucci has partnered with health tech company ŌURA on a new smart ring. The Gucci x ŌURA ring comes equipped with the current Generation 3 technology, as well as an assortment of “advanced sensors” covering everything from heart rate to stress. Of particular note in terms of design is the presence of an interlocking G in […]
During a recent appearance on the Jess Cagle Podcast, Idris Elba opened up about his drug dealing days. We heard stories of Elba’s early career back in 2021, when Dave Chappelle revealed in an interview with Joe Rogan that he used to buy weed from Elba. “Idris Elba, the famous actor, used to be a security guard at [comedy […]
It looks like it’s game over for everyone else. Sonic the Hedgehog 2 has shattered a record previously held by its predecessor, making $71 million in its opening weekend at the box office and earning the title of the biggest opening for a movie based on a video game ever, per Collider. The first Sonic the […]
With Knuckles set to appear in the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Paramount has already decided to give the beloved character his own series. Per Deadline, the speedy Echidna is getting his own spin-off series, with Idris Elba set to voice the character, as he does in the Sonic sequel. Paramount announced the news on Tuesday, alongside confirmation that it’s already moving ahead […]
Years before Daniel Craig officially left the James Bond franchise, fans began speculating on who is successor might be. Actors like Cillian Murphy, Tom Hardy, Lashana Lynch, and Henry Cavill have all been mentioned as possible replacements; however, there is one name that is frequently tossed around when discussing the new 007: Idris Elba. In a recent interview on the Deadline […]
A few years back, fans of Idris Elba and the James Bond franchise rallied to get the actor to take over the role of 007, and now a video from 1995 has resurfaced showing just how long Elba has been a fan of the film series. In a clip originally posted by a James Bond fan account, a […]
