HOLLYWOOD HEADLINES
Written by King -Cnote on August 21, 2024
Hits Daily Double predicts that Taylor Swift’s days are numbered for ruling the Billboard album chart. Post Malone’s latest F-1 Trillion ought to be #1 come Monday followed by Chappell Roan. The Tortured Poets Department would fall to third. Taylor was never going to sabotage the album’s chart streak by releasing Reputation TV. The lower TTPD falls the sooner RepTV arrives. (Hits Daily Double)
“Die With A Smile” by Bruno Mars with Lady Gaga will debut at #3 on the Billboard Hot 100. Their collaboration arrives two-weeks before the Grammy consideration window closes. “Die With a Smile” may be nominated along with Taylor Swift, Beyonce, Billie Eilish, Sabrina Carpenter and Chappell Roan.
The NFL scheduled a game for the first time in São Paulo. Brazilian artist Anitta will perform at halftime in this historic game. The Green Bay Packers will take on the Philadelphia Eagles on September 6. (Billboard)
The creative force behind the John Wick series wants to cast Travis Kelce in a wacky buddy comedy. Loose Cannons is set in a police precinct where an unhinged rule-breaking officer is paired with another that’s just as crazy. (The Hollywood Reporter) Travis has booked for acting gigs in the first year of dating Taylor Swift than her previous boyfriend booked for their entire six-year relationship.
Call Her Daddy podcast host Alex Cooper signed a $125 million deal with SiriusXM. She will be headquartered at Sirius while the Call Her Daddy podcast streams across all platforms. (The Hollywood Reporter)
Simone Biles revealed that a Paris nightclub tried to scam celebrating Olympians. When they asked for a bottle of champagne. Simone said on TikTok (quote) “We went after the closing ceremonies. This club tried to charge me $26,000 for a bottle of Champagne.”