The Wall Street Journal says Matthew McConaughey has trademarked ‘Alright, Alright, Alright’ to fight AI. He also has secured trademarks for his face, voice, and other catchphrases. The actor’s goal is to prevent unauthorized use of his likeness in AI-generated content.
Chris Stapleton’s song “Tennessee Whiskey” is now officially the first country song ever to hit Double Diamond. That means it has more than 20 million units sold.
Morgan Wallen’s album “I’m the Problem” is back at #1 on the Billboard 200. It knocked Taylor Swift out of the top spot. But her song “The Fate of Ophelia” is the first Taylor Swift track to spend 10 weeks at #1.
Female First says Taylor Swift recently supported Brad Paisley’s non-profit, The Store, with a significant donation. The Store expressed gratitude for Swift’s contribution to help families in need in Tennessee. Paisley publicly thanked Swift on Instagram.
Police sources say Kiefer Sutherland was arrested because he threatened to kill his Uber driver. Supposedly because the guy refused to stop and let him out during the ride. The driver never claimed he suffered any injuries, but Kiefer was arrested on a felony charge for making a criminal threat. This could have all been a misunderstanding because the driver spoke either Russian or Armenian, and needed a translator when he spoke to the LAPD.
Kevin Costner reportedly started a physical altercation with Wes Bentley on the set of “Yellowstone”. Sources say Costner wanted Wes to improvise during a scene, but Wes didn’t think that was Kevin’s call. So Costner LUNGED at Bentley. No punches were thrown, but there was pushing and shoving until they were separated. The altercation left their fellow co-star Kelly Reilly in tears.
“Entertainment Weekly“ took on the impossible task of ranking the best horror villains of all time. Here they are:
- Count Dracula
- Hannibal Lecter
- Frankenstein’s Monster
- Norman Bates, “Psycho” (1960)
- Michael Myers, “Halloween” franchise
- Candyman, the “Candyman” franchise
- Ghostface, “Scream” franchise
- Freddy Krueger, “A Nightmare on Elm Street” franchise
- Godzilla
- Pennywise, “IT” franchise
- Jason Voorhees, “Friday the 13th” franchise
- Carrie White, “Carrie” (1976)
- Bruce the shark, “Jaws” (1975)
- The Invisible Man
- Pinhead, “Hellraiser” franchise
- Pazuzu, the demon who possessed Regan, “The Exorcist” (1973)
- The Phantom, “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925)
- Annie Wilkes, “Misery” (1990)
- Sadako Yamamura / Samara, “Ringu” (1998) and “The Ring” (2002)
- The Wolf Man a.k.a. Lawrence “Larry” Talbot, “The Wolf Man” (1941)
- The Jigsaw Killer, the “Saw” franchise
- Leatherface, “The Texas Chain Saw Massacre” (1974)
- The Babadook, “The Babadook” (2014)
- Mr. Hyde, “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” (1931)
- Gill-man a.k.a. the Creature, “The Creature from the Black Lagoon” (1954)
