'Sweet Home Alabama' Director Reveals Charlize Theron Was Almost The Star Of The Movie

Olivia Wilde has a salad dressing recipe to share with fans. The filmmaker took to her Instagram story on Tuesday to post a choice excerpt of seeming significance from Nora Ephron's 1983 autobiographical novel .The page she shared — which hints heavily at the main character's failing marriage and plans to leave her husband, which he is unaware of — also includes a recipe for vinaigrette dressing.«Mix 2 tablespoons Grey Poupon mustard with 2 tablespoons good red wine vinegar.

Britney Spears posted an image in which she was lying sideways on a bed naked on Twitter Tuesday.The Grammy-winning singer, 40, who has 56 million followers on the platform, captioned the shot, 'I have a premiere for a movie this week "THE LEGISLATIVE ACT OF MY P****!!!!"'In the shot, Spears held her breast in one hand while she rested her head on the other, her blonde locks flowing down. The latest: Britney Spears, 40, posted an image in which she was lying sideways on a bed naked on Twitter Tuesday.

Conan O'Brien once gave a late-night show crew member the axe after he witnessed the man being 'impatient and rude' to a restaurant server.The incident was claimed in a tweet published Tuesday by former CONAN staff writer Todd Levin as an example of the beloved talk show host's genuine nobility.It also served as a subtle dig at late-night personality James Corden, who was recently accused of being the most 'abusive customer EVER' by New York's Balthazar restaurant. Conan O'Brien once gave a late-night show crew member the axe after he witnessed the man being 'impatient and rude' to a restaurant server; O'Brien seen in 2021'At CONAN there was a crew member who was fired because Conan witnessed him being impatient and rude to a server at a restaurant,' Levin began.He concluded the tweet by quipping: 'Just remembering that now, for no particular reason.' O'Brien began his late night stint with Late Night With Conan O'Brien from 1993 thru 2009, and was at the helm of The Tonight Show for an eight-month stint between 2009-10.O'Brien's stand-alone TBS talk show CONAN premiered in 2010 and came to a close in 2021.

Manchester United will be looking to get back to winning ways when they welcome Tottenham Hotspur to Old Trafford in a mouth-watering Premier League encounter on Wednesday evening.

Claudia Jordan, former star of The Real Housewives of Atlanta, is opening up about her own experience on the Deal or No Deal set after Meghan Markle claimed they treated her like a bimbo.

Weather Services, said: “A stubborn low-pressure system forming to the southwest of the UK through the start of the week, while the jet stream pushes to the north, will pull air in from a milder direction.READ MORE: Brits face 'emergency energy blackouts' as temperatures plummet in grim winter forecast“This will come in from the Atlantic with perhaps an element from the Continent in the mix, but it won’t take a lot to bring a change that will draw a plume of warm air in from Africa.“If the warm weather ramps up a bit more through the week, we might be looking at a little bit of an Indian summer.”With some weather models projecting temperatures of 20C, it'll be a welcome sight to the British public who have been inundated with heavy rain as of late.Mr Dale said: “If you are out and about this week, in the sunshine you will need to be thinking about T-shirts.“We could see 18C or 19C in parts of the country, perhaps higher around mid-week, which is very good for this time of year.“Although for a true Indian Summer we need a longer period of warmth after a very cold spell, this could be a little bit of an Indian Summer.”To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.Despite the expected period of sunshine, a "secondary" low-pressure system travelling from the Atlantic could bring heavy rain and 50mph winds.Met Office meteorologist Alex Deakin said: “Out in the Atlantic we have an area of high pressure and a slow-moving area of low pressure to the southwest.“These two look like having a bit of a battle next week as to which one will dominate the weather.He added: “The jet stream is no longer barrelling in from the Atlantic next week, the winds high up in the Atmosphere will

Norman Lear is 100 years old, yet the five-time Emmy winner still remembers the chilling moment more than 90 years ago when he says he heard “the vicious, Antisemitic voice of Father Coughlin railing against American Jews.”

Cristiano Ronaldo's sister has slammed Erik ten Hag's decision to substitute the Manchester United legend against Newcastle.Ronaldo, 37, was hooked off in the 72nd minute of the Premier League clash on Sunday (October 16), despite United still searching for a goal in the 0-0 draw. He made his frustrations known, shaking his head after his number went up and muttering to himself as he trudged off.And now his sister Elma Aveiro has let Ten Hag know her thoughts on the matter.

EXCLUSIVE: Michelle Rejwan is leaving her post as SVP Live Action Development & Production at Lucasfilm. She is transitioning back to being a full-time producer and has signed an overall deal with Lucasfilm and Walt Disney Studios. She will continue to be based out of the Lucasfilm office and will develop for both Lucasfilm and Disney.

A real-life romantic comedy! Meghan King seemingly has a new man in her life after a surprise trip to Denver led her to reconnecting with an old friend.

Jessica Chastain regrets not thanking Robin Williams in person for paying for her college education. The Oscar-winning actress was awarded a scholarship to the Juilliard School in New York City in the late '90s, with the grant funded by the actor/comedian. Reflecting on the importance of the scholarship during an appearance on The Kelly Clarkson Show on Monday, Jessica noted that the funding changed her life.

Tom Brady is trying to "ignore" speculation about his life. The NFL star has been subjected to rumours his marriage to Gisele Bundchen is on the rocks but he's determined to pay as little attention as possible to the gossip because he knows few people know the truth. During his SiriusXM show 'Let's Go! with Tom Brady, Larry Fitzgerald and Jim Gray', Jim asked his pal how he is able to "ignore the microscope" his life is under.

Jennifer Aniston holds on tight to a cute purple dog stuffed toy while filming night scenes for season three The Morning Show in New York City on Wednesday (September 28).

Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis are now one of the most beloved couples in Hollywood, but their journey towards their marriage wasn't the most linear.MORE: Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher's daughter Wyatt approaches exciting milestone - all we knowThe two initially met when they filmed That 70's Show back in 1998, and after over a decade and respective long-term relationships in between, the two finally made their way towards each other, romantically this time, in 2012.Now, after seven years of marriage, the actor is opening up about an intimate moment that changed everything for the two.WATCH: Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher share emotional video as they raise astonishing sum for UkraineMORE: Ashton Kutcher makes Reese Witherspoon blush as they tease new rom-com togetherSpeaking with Kenny Chesney for a Peloton campaign, while running on a treadmill, he said: "The first time I told my wife that I loved her, was while listening to You and Tequila," a 2010 by Kenny and Grace Potter.Ashton revealed he took the song quite seriously, confessing that: "I might have had a little too much tequila."With liquid courage backing him up, he explained: "I showed up at her house, at like two in the morning, and I started screaming, 'You and tequila make me crazy!'" while flailing his arms.Kenny Chesney = GOATed wingman

Jennifer Aniston, 53, was spotted in Coney Island, New York with her new co-star, Mad Men actor, Jon Hamm, 51.They were filming the third season of her Apple TV+ series, The Morning Show.The Friends veteran flaunted her flawless figure in faded denim jeans and a grey pullover sweater with her golden hair falling naturally on her shoulders. Handsome Hamm wore black jeans, a grey T-shirt under a cargo jacket, and black boots as they strolled in the sun.

Gwyneth Paltrow celebrated turning 50 in the most iconic way possible, by stripping naked for a stunning photoshoot.The Iron Man actress marked her milestone birthday today by giving all of us a gift, unveiling the portraits on Instagram.Much of her body was painted gold for the shoot, and she strategically covered her modesty in front of the camera.Petition to replace the current Oscars statuette for this instead, anyone?The birthday girl let her picture do the talking, simply captioning the upload: ‘⭐️50⭐️.’Fans and famous friends flooded Gwyneth’s comments section with a heap of praise and birthday messages.Reese Witherspoon led the way, replying: ‘Oh YES to this!!’‘Yes mama,’ Naomi Watts agreed. ‘Happy birthday QUEEN.’Martine McCutcheon commented: ‘If this is 50 then I can’t wait! What a woman you are! Thank you for sharing so much of what you’ve learned with us – You make women feel good and have empowered so many.‘What an inspiration you are! Lots of love from Blighty @gwynethpaltrow You rock!’‘If I looked like this at 50, I would walk around naked PERMANENTLY,’ a follower joked.’Another yelled: ‘YOU BETTA SHUT DOWN THE INTERNET FRIEND!!!! Let ‘em know, GP! Happy Born Day, friend!!’One posted: ‘Happy Birthday to the trailblazer that has mastered the art of living well beautifully!!!! Love you @gwynethpaltrow happy 50!!!!!!!!!!’In preparation for her big day, Gwyneth took the opportunity to look back on the last five decades, writing an essay as she reflected on her life and past mistakes.In a candid post on her lifestyle website Goop, she vowed that she had ‘learned from them all’. ‘I have hurt people, never intentionally, but I have done so just the same.

Reese Witherspoon shared a photo alongside her lookalike daughter Ava Phillippe for National Daughters Day on Monday.  The 46-year-old actress smiled brightly in the photo as she leaned her head against her 23-year-old daughter's.  Reese wore a light blue shirt with a V-neck under an off-white sweater.

The beloved romantic-comedy Sweet Home Alabama celebrates its 20th anniversary this month, with director Andy Tennant revealing some surprising new details.The film starred Reese Witherspoon - coming off her iconic Legally Blonde - as a New York City socialite who returns to her Alabama hometown to finalize her divorce.The film fared well, earning $180.6 million worldwide from just a $30 million budget, though Tenant revealed in an interview with Insider that Charlize Theron was first set to star, not Witherspoon.  New details: The beloved romantic-comedy Sweet Home Alabama celebrates its 20th anniversary this month, with director Andy Tennant revealing some surprising new details Charlize: The film fared well, earning $180.6 million worldwide from just a $30 million budget, though Tenant revealed in an interview with Insider that Charlize Theron was first set to star, not WitherspoonTenant revealed he was first given the script before he made 1999's Anna and the King, after which he was thrown in 'director jail' and was given the script again.'I think the fiancé of Reese's character was a complete tool and the guy down South was a hunky, handsome guy. I think he was a stock-car driver.

Rebel Wilson got her love of pink from watching Reese Witherspoon's iconic film 'Legally Blonde'. The 42-year-old actress has watched the 2001 comedy - in which Reese plays ditzy blonde Elle Woods who studies at Harvard Law School - multiple times and her own "Barbiecore" style is inspired by the multiple hue outfits favoured by Elle. Speaking to PEOPLE, Rebel said: "The Barbiecore thing I have going on.