Anything for the part! Sofia Vergara may have showed off her famous curves as Gloria in “Modern Family” for 10 years, but for her role as drug lord Griselda Blanco it was the complete opposite. The Colombian actress, 51, revealed what it took to transformation into her character for the upcoming Netflix series, “Griselda,” in … Read more
“America’s Got Talent” judge Sofia Vergara got extra-snippy with a TV interviewer who questioned her accent. Vergara, the former “Modern Family” star who’s headlining the upcoming Netflix series, “Griselda,” was on the Spanish-language talk show “El Hormiguero” when host Pablo Motos poked fun at her accent. Motos interrupted Vergara as she was talking about her … Read more
Sofia Boutella knows what it’s like to lose a home. Born and raised in Algeria, Boutella was 10 when she and her family fled to Paris after Algeria descended into civil war. Now 41, she drew on that formative experience for Zack Snyder’s sci-fi epic “Rebel Moon — Part One: A Child of Fire” as … Read more
After reading the script for Sofia Coppola’s new film “Priscilla,” Lisa Marie Presley was convinced she was the devil in disguise. A mere four months before the singer died of complications resulting from a small bowel obstruction, Presley sent two emails to the director begging her to revise the script for “Priscilla,” according to Variety. The bio-pic, which … Read more
It’s a wonder any of it tracks, except that Coppola’s sensibility is so specific, and her actors so eager to please her, that each scene feels distinctly of a piece. At its Venice Film Festival premiere in early September, the film received strong reviews and secured Spaeny the Volpi Cup for best actress, while an … Read more
Dinner at Howie’s? Joe Manganiello’s new hosting job has a wild connection to his ex-wife, Sofía Vergara. The “Magic Mike” star, 46, is set to host “Deal or No Deal Island,” which was originally hosted by Howie Mandel. Mandel, 67, will stay on to serve as the NBCUniversal show’s executive producer — while also staying … Read more
Howie caused an owie. Sofía Vergara walked off the “America’s Got Talent” stage Wednesday after Howie Mandel made a joke about the “Modern Family” star being single. The wisecrack came when Vergara, 51, was selected by fellow judge Simon Cowell to take a lie detector test live on the show. Sitting on a throne constructed … Read more
She’s got money on her mind. Podcaster Sofia Franklyn revealed she “only wants to date a wealthy guy” and will ask for their bank statements on the first date before pursuing anything further, she confessed on the Aug. 24 episode of her podcast, “Sofia with an F.” “I’m not joking. I’ve asked the last three dudes I’ve dated for … Read more
Return to sender. Sofia Coppola’s request to use Elvis Presley’s music in her upcoming film, “Priscilla,” was denied — but the director, writer and producer of the controversial biopic that will tell the story of Priscilla Presley’s relationship with the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll said she understands. “They don’t like projects that they haven’t … Read more
This helicopter parent is coming in for a landing. Sofia Coppola revealed Wednesday that she was actually amused by her daughter’s TikTok explaining that she had been grounded after trying to charter a private helicopter using her dad’s credit card. “I got lots of compliments on her filmmaking,” Coppola, 52, told the Hollywood Reporter regarding … Read more
He doesn’t think this romance is Mission: Impossible. Tom Cruise allegedly wants to reconnect with one-time date Sofia Vergara following her split from husband Joe Manganiello. The “Top Gun” superstar, 61, briefly wooed the “Modern Family” actress, 51, back in 2005, shortly before he fell for Katie Holmes, 44. “They do have that history already, … Read more
Say it ain’t so, Joe. Power couple Sofía Vergara and Joe Manganiello have separated and are divorcing after seven years together. The offensively beautiful pair wed in a lavish Palm Beach ceremony in November 2015 in front of 400 guests, a riot of white flowers and a surprise performance by Pitbull. What Mr. Worldwide hath put … Read more
Sofia Coppola’s daughter went viral for a TikTok video in which she apparently made wild claims about her famous family — including that she was grounded for trying to charter a helicopter. Romy Croquet Mars — the 16-year-old daughter of Coppola and her husband, Phoenix lead singer Thomas Mars — created a now-deleted TikTok account … Read more