Ellen Pompeo reveals 'pick me' scene with Patrick Dempsey on 'Grey's Anatomy' left her in tears of embarrassment
Ellen Pompeo said, 'In the scene, I'm crying. But I’m really crying because I have to beg a man on television'
2023-06-07 20:17
Elle Fanning claims she didn't get a role because she was told she was 'unf***able'
Actress Elle Fanning revealed in a new Hollywood Reporter roundtable that she got turned down for a movie role at 16 for being "unf**kable". The Great star joined other female comedy actresses including Jenna Ortega, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Ayo Edebiri, and more. All are nominated for this year's Emmys. One of the topics the actresses discussed explored dealing with sexism in the industry, in which Fanning spoke about an experience she said she had as a minor whilst auditioning for a movie. "I've never told this story," the former child star said. "But I was trying out for a movie. I didn't get it. I don't even think they ever made it. But it was a father-daughter road trip comedy. I didn't hear from my agents because they wouldn't tell me things like this. That filtration system is really important because there's probably a lot more damaging comments that they filtered." Sign up to our free Indy100 weekly newsletter "I was 16 years old, and a person said, 'Oh, she didn't get the father-daughter road trip comedy because she's unf**kable.'" She added. "Woah. at 16?" Lee Ralph responded in shock. "Of course, there are so many stories like this," Fanning said. "I've talked to people about this. And I can laugh at it now, like 'What a disgusting pig!'" Comedy Actress Roundtable: Jenna Ortega, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Elle Fanning, Ayo Edebiri & More youtu.be Fanning also took a moment to thank the adults around her for protecting her. She said "I have an amazing manager and agent who've been with me since I was 8 or 9." Around the age that comment was made, Fanning had featured in films such as Disney's Maleficent, as well as having a supporting role in Oscar-nominated film Trumbo. Have your say in our news democracy. Click the upvote icon at the top of the page to help raise this article through the indy100 rankings.
2023-06-07 20:16
Here's why Vin Diesel never married longtime partner Paloma Jimenez despite having 3 children together
Vin Diesel has not married his partner Paloma Jimenez despite being together for the past 16 years
2023-06-07 20:16
Mexico violence: Bodies found dumped in ravine are missing call centre workers
Dozens of bags containing human remains were found dumped in a ravine in Jalisco last week.
2023-06-07 20:15
Chris Hemsworth desires to be remembered as a 'good bloke' after discovering he's at risk for Alzheimer's
Chris Hemsworth said, 'Everything has more importance now, because of the realisation that this isn't going to last forever'
2023-06-07 19:57
When ‘The Crowded Room’ star Tom Holland was 'kicked out' of bar while prepping for movie
Tom Holland is currently gearing up for the release of his upcoming miniseries ‘The Crowded Room’
2023-06-07 19:57
When will Season 6 of ‘Black Mirror’ air? Release date, time and how to watch dystopian anthology series
Find out when and where the latest season of 'Black Mirror' will release on Netflix
2023-06-07 19:53
Reese Witherspoon recalls feeling 'true disgust' at Hollywood director who assaulted her when she was 16
Witherspoon, recently named the richest self-made female actor by Forbes, opened up about being sexually assaulted by powerful men in the industry
2023-06-07 19:47
USMNT rumors: Pulisic to Milan, Weah to Juventus, De la Fuente to Spain
Today's USMNT rumors include Christian Pulisic being linked with AC Milan. Juventus are interested in Timothy Weah andMarseille wants to send Konrad de la Fuente out on loan.USMNT rumors: Christian Pulisic to AC MilanChristian Pulisic at a recent press conference was quoted on Sky Sports sa...
2023-06-07 19:47
They said we were getting a recession. Instead, we're getting a bull market
What do you get when you mix recession fears, interest rate hikes, a spending slowdown and a housing crunch? A recipe for a bull market, apparently.
2023-06-07 19:46
How did Jack Wagner's son die? 'General Hospital' star mourns Harrison on first death anniversary
Jack Wagner and his ex-wife Kristina have set up a scholarship fund in their son Harrison's name
2023-06-07 19:23
'Can we fast forward this?' Katherine Heigl remembers infamous ghost sex scene from ‘Grey’s Anatomy’
'The oral sex with the ghost while somebody else was watching in the room. I don’t know how I’d explain that,' Katherine Heigl said
2023-06-07 19:22