Dec 29, 2022
2022 was a monumentally horrible, terrible, no good, evil, despicable, heinous, apocalyptic year in pop culture history. Everything happening everywhere all at once all the time!
Links:
- Jimmy Fallon, Justin Bieber, Serena Williams, and her Reddit cofounder husband among the celebs being sued over Bored Ape NFT promotions [Fortune]
- MrBeast is inspiration of soon-to-open Airbnb [Reflector]
- MrBeast Scores Hans Zimmer to Soundtrack Latest YouTube Video [THR]
- Chip and Joanna Gaines Sued by Literary Agent for Breach of Contract [WSJ]
- Harry Styles and Olivia Wilde Are 'Taking a Break' After Nearly 2 Years Together: Sources [People]
- Olivia Wilde Is Getting Backlash After People Actually Watched “Don’t Worry Darling” And Learned The Truth About Those “Female Pleasure” Sex Scenes [Buzzfeed News]
- Olivia Wilde 'Still Pretty Hurt' Over Harry Styles Split -- But He 'Isn't Too Broken Up' About It, Source Says [ET]
- How Harry Styles became an even bigger star – and the one we needed the most – in 2022 - Music, empathy, live shows, acting – it all added up to a banner year when our world felt unaccepting [Salon]
- The Try Guys Are Ready to Put Scandal Behind Them With Live Fan Event (Exclusive) [THR]
- People Think The Try Guys Editors Deserve A Raise After Expertly Removing Ned Fulmer From Their Pre-Recorded Videos [Buzzfeed News]
- Lea Michele might be latest ‘it’ girl to get controversial cosmetic surgery [NYP]
- Lea Michele and Darren Criss Break Out Their Christmas Hits on "Carpool Karaoke" [PopSugar]
- ‘Funny Girl’ With Lea Michele Breaks a Broadway Box Office Record [Variety]
- Jimmy Fallon, Justin Bieber, Serena Williams, and her Reddit cofounder husband among the celebs being sued over Bored Ape NFT promotions [Fortune]
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