Hilary Swank Remembers Chadwick Boseman: ‘Talk About A Superhero’
Hilary Swank says Chadwick Boseman was a superhero both on and off the screen. Swank called into SiriusXM and Radio Andy’s “Bevelations” earlier this week. The Oscar-winning actress reacted to Boseman’s death and gushed about his value as an artist and a person. RELATED: Kevin Feige Reflects On ‘Electric’ Response To Chadwick Boseman’s ‘Black Panther’ Debut "That's just a heartbreak," Swank told host Bevy Smith. "I mean, talk about a superhero, for real, in real life. He was a walking everyday superhero for so many people. I don't know one person who wouldn't say he's not their superhero.
It's been 16 years since Lizzie McGuire ended. Now, Hilary Duff is opening up about playing the iconic character—and how she has nothing but love for Lizzie —in a new interview with Cosmopolitan U.K. "I'm at such a different place in my life now, being a mother and a wife–it doesn't weigh on me
Though Hilary Duff said she was typecast after playing Lizzie McGuire , she's finally found love for the character Now, Hilary Duff is opening up about playing the iconic character—and how As fans are well aware, Duff went on to land a number of leading roles after the hit series, including A
CPImages Hilary Duff catapulted to stardom thanks to the success of her hit Disney Channel sitcom "Lizzie McGuire", becoming one of television's most successful teen actors.
After the series ended, however, she felt hemmed in by her signature role when she encountered difficulties in landing more adult parts.
“I definitely went through big frustrations of being like, ‘Why can I not get a shot at being someone else?’” she admitted in an interview with Cosmopolitan UK.
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The Arizona Coyotes may be looking between the benches for their next general manager. "An interesting name surfaced this week, Ron, and that's Pierre McGuire," Sportsnet's Chris Johnston reported while addressing host Ron MacLean on "Saturday Headlines." "The longtime broadcaster working at NBC has had some conversations with the Coyotes about that opening," Johnston added. "What's interesting here, to me, is that Steve Sullivan, who's holding"An interesting name surfaced this week, Ron, and that's Pierre McGuire," Sportsnet's Chris Johnston reported while addressing host Ron MacLean on "Saturday Headlines.
Related: Hilary Duff & "The Lizzie McGuire Movie": E! News Rewind. It's been 16 years since Lizzie Now, Hilary Duff is opening up about playing the iconic character—and how she has nothing but love As fans are well aware, Duff went on to land a number of leading roles after the hit series
Also this week, Hilary Duff seemingly threw shade at Disney+ when the platform moved its Love, Simon spinoff series, Love, Victor to Hulu " Was incredibly excited to launch Lizzie on D+ and my passion remains! However, I feel a huge responsibility to honor the fans' relationship with Lizzie who
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“Not that I want to dog every casting director out there, but there’s a very small handful of people who are character actors and can be hired for roles that are truly different from one another," she continued. "From age 21 to 25, before I became a mom, there was a lot of frustration."
Recalling those days, she added, "I would get to producer callback and they’d be like, ‘She’s so great and she gave us the best reading and blah blah blah, but she’s Hilary Duff...’”
Then along came "Younger" offering Duff a grownup role that put "Lizzie McGuire" in the rearview mirror. With the show set to go into its seventh season, Duff admitted that those concerns are far behind her.
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Lizzie McGuire is returning to the small screen — and nobody is more thrilled than Hilary Duff ! On Friday, shortly after announcing that Disney would be Despite playing Lizzie for multiple years, Duff said she was nervous about revisiting the beloved character and getting back into her headspace.
Hilary Duff , who first broke her silence in January about the creative differences that put the new Disney+ series on hold, revealed the beloved series is still Optimistic: When giving an update on the Lizzie McGuire reboot, Hilary Duff revealed Paolo would be unlikely to return, as her character
“I’m at such a different place in my life now, being a mother and a wife — it doesn’t weigh on me any more,” she explained. “I don’t feel like people only see me that way, but [even] when they do, I feel appreciative of it because she was very impactful on so many people’s lives.”
Gallery: 10 Things You Might Not Know About Hugh Grant (ET Canada)
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He Was Almost In 'Harry Potter'
Hugh Grant was tapped to play Defence Against the Dark Arts Professor Gilderoy Lockhart in "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" but had to drop out after taking on a role in "Two Weeks' Notice" next to Sandra Bullock. The part of Lockhart went to Kenneth Branagh.
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He Was A First Pick For 'Hannibal'
"Hannibal" creator Bryan Fuller wanted the lead role of Hannibal Lecter in his NBC series to go to Hugh Grant. Fuller chatted with Collider about the decision, “We were dealing with a very American network that wanted a very American actor to sell to American audiences, and all the creatives on the show wanted somebody who was the best person for the role."
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He Hates To Dance
Despite his iconic dance moves featured in "Love Actually", Hugh Grant hates to dance. The actor once told Variety that the scene was "absolute hell" to film.
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He's An Oxford Man
Hugh Grant studied at Oxford University before pursuing a career in acting. There, he studied English before switching to theatre.
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He Turned Down 'Two And A Half Men'
When Charlie Sheen left "Two And A Half Men" in 2012, showrunners had a Brit on their mind to take over: Hugh Grant. The actor ultimately turned down the role, which went to Ashton Kutcher. “The problem was, they didn’t have a script for the new character,” Grant told Howard Stern. “They just said, ‘Trust us, we’ll create one.’… They make brilliant TV shows, but I said, ‘I’m too scared to sign up without a script.'”
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He Almost Gave Up On Acting
After a few rough years with no jobs, Hugh Grant almost gave up on acting completely. But just before walking away, Grant landed his breakthrough role in "Four Weddings And A Funeral".
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He Prefers Playing 'Bad Guys'
After years of playing the love interest in all our favourite rom-coms, Hugh Grant admits he actually prefers playing "bad guys." He once told reports that it’s “such a relief [to play bad guys]. I can’t tell you. Richard Curtis, who wrote all of those romantic comedies, did a lot of — it always used to make him laugh that people thought I was that nice, public, Englishman, because he knew that exactly the reverse was true. It’s very nice to be closer to home.”
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From Kissing To Siblings
Hugh Grant and his two-time co-star Emma Thompson starred together in both "Sense And Sensibility" (1995) and "Love Actually" (2003), going from love interests to brother and sister in a few short years.
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He Once Starred In A 'Sound Of Music' Production
During his time at an all-boys school, Hugh Grant starred in a stage production of "Sound Of Music". But don't assume he starred as one of the von Trapp boys. In a profile with The Hollywood Reporter, Grant confessed he actually played the third-youngest von Trapp daughter, Brigitta. “I’m so happy that I don’t have to play women’s parts anymore. The school I went to was all boys, and I was a pretty boy and I just played girls for 11 years,” he recalled. “And quite well, I have to say. I was a very good Brigitta von Trapp in my white dress with a blue satin sash. But it’s nice to be playing men again.”
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Family Ties In 'Love Actually'
Hugh Grant co-starred with a second cousin in the beloved Christmas film "Love Actually". According to the BBC, he's related to Thomas Brodie-Sangster, the adorable actor who played Sam in the film.
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Confirmed: Hilary Duff Starring In ‘Younger’ Spin-Off .
The rumours were true! “Younger” star Hilary Duff will indeed be going solo in her own spin-off of the hit comedy. “Younger” creator Darren Star, in the midst of promoting his new Netflix rom-com “Emily in Paris”, confirmed earlier reports that first emerged back in May. “It’s just something we’ve been thinking about,” says Star"Younger" creator Darren Star, in the midst of promoting his new Netflix rom-com "Emily in Paris", confirmed earlier reports that first emerged back in May.