Selena Gomez collaborated with Oreo for a limited-edition flavor inspired by horchata, featuring chocolate-cinnamon cookies. Set to release on June 9th, Gomez aimed to evoke familiar childhood memories. She worked diligently to perfect the flavor profile before partnering with Oreo, which is also supporting her Rare Impact Fund. (UPROXX)
Elle Fanning joins the cast of The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping as Effie Trinket, with a star-studded ensemble including Joseph Zada, Whitney Peak, Mckenna Grace, Jesse Plemons, Maya Hawke, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Lili Taylor, Ben Wang, and Ralph Fiennes. Effie was portrayed by Elizabeth Banks in the original films. (Variety)
Yellowjackets has been renewed for Season 4 on Paramount+ and Showtime. The Season 3 finale aired on April 13th. Season 3 was the show’s most-watched so far, with the season’s finale now the most-watched episode. Yellowjackets has received 10 Emmy nominations, including nods for best drama and best actress (Melanie Lynskey). (Variety)
Cillian Murphy and Daniel Craig are in talks to star in director Damien Chazelle’s upcoming Paramount Pictures film, which is reportedly a prison-set drama. Chazelle, best known for La La Land, will write and direct the project. Production may begin later this year pending successful negotiations with Murphy and Craig. (Variety)
NBC’s comedy pilot Stumble added Taran Killam, Jarrett Austin Brown, and Georgie Murphy to the cast led by Jenn Lyon. Killam portrays Courteney’s husband Boone E. Potter, Brown as quarterback Dimarcus, and Murphy as Sally, a foster care survivor with cheer potential. The mockumentary series follows a junior college cheerleading competition. (Variety)
