Tinsel Town Talk – Mon 10/14/2024

“Joker: Folie á Deux” may have been box office disappointment, but killer clowns haven’t fallen completely out of favor. The unrated gorefest “Terrifier 3” won the box office this weekend, opening with $18.2 million.  “Joker: Folie á Deux” dropped 81%, the worst second-weekend decline for a comic book movie in history.

Hooray for Hollywood: Here are this past weekend’s box office results.

1. “Terrifier 3,” $18.3 million. (CINEMA SCOOP .. The film cost $2 million to produce.)

2. “The Wild Robot,” $13.5 million.

3. “Joker: Folie à Deux,” $7.1 million.

4. “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,” $7.1 million.

Brantley Gilbert stopped his show in Mississippi on Friday when his wife went into LABOR on his TOUR BUS.  Then he came back out an hour later . . . announced he had a new son . . . and FINISHED HIS SET.  They have three kids now.  He said his wife told him he better “go get [his butt] to work.” 

Jelly Roll’s new album came out on Friday and he surprised us with six bonus tracks . . . And it was just announced that he’s opening a new bar on Broadway in Nashville . . . Whiskey Riff says Jelly Roll is opening a new bar called Jelly Roll’s Goodnight Nashville. The bar is dedicated to his late father Buddy. The bar will showcase a mix of country and mainstream music, but the biggest news in his life, is that he’s down 100 pounds. 

The NY Post says Jack Nicholson, Spike Lee, and Billy Crystal are set to join the Basketball Hall of Fame as SuperFans. The ceremony will take place in Springfield, Massachusetts. The Hall recognizes fans for their passion and knowledge of basketball. 

Jim Parsons tells People magazine that he wouldn’t consider a Big Bang Theory reboot. “As we sit here now, no, but I also I would never say never to anything, because life just changes so much. You know, one of the things is that it was so special as what it was as what it is. And they call it lightning in a bottle for a reason, and you can be certain it wouldn’t be that. And so why would we be doing it? I don’t know how I feel on that right now. But like I say, God willing, life is very long.” 

The Business Times says Carrie Underwood was offered a judging role on “American Idol” because Miley Cyrus was deemed too expensive. A network insider claims Miley’s salary demands were out of reach due to the show’s declining ratings.  Carrie allegedly accepted $12 million for the job. Miley reportedly wanted $25 million 

Radar Online says Julia Roberts is allegedly ‘raging all over again’ over fresh revelations in her brother Eric’s tell-all memoir. Eric criticized Julia’s acting skills in the movie “Steel Magnolias”. A source says,  “Julia is 12 years younger than Eric and he had already moved out of the house by the time she was in second grade. She says Eric actually knows very little about her, and that he used her life to help sell his book is unforgivable but she won’t tell him so. She would rather never speak to him again!”

The Mail Online says Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were seen on a romantic double date with Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds in New York. The couples arrived at The Corner Store in Soho for their night out. Taylor wore a beige coat and black boots, while Travis sported a blue patterned shirt with matching pants.

Whiskey Riff says Morgan Wallen is organizing a food and water drive to support Hurricane Helene victims. The drive will take place in Knoxville and Nashville. Wallen is also selling a limited-edition “HELP” t-shirt to raise funds for the cause. 

Luke Combs was doing an interview for a recent edition of American Songwriter when he said he wants to be the best father he can be for his sons. “I’ve got two boys under two, so my life is dominated by the thoughts of being there for them. I want to be their dad first and foremost.”

Post Malone was doing an interview for a recent edition of Esquire magazine when he said he loves camouflage. “I love learning about camouflage, all the different things that go into it, and how it messes with your brain. I have camo Uggs that would really mess the game up.”

WPUR says Miranda Lambert was recently doing an interview with Theo Von when Blake Shelton’s song “God Gave Me You” unexpectedly played. Lambert and Theo found the coincidence amusing. Lambert joked about the situation, saying it was perfect. Theo continued the interview, discussing Lambert’s new album and marriage to Brendan McLoughlin.

Neil Patrick Harris paid tribute to his twins Harper and Gideon on their 14th birthday.

America’s favorite bromance continues.

Kim Kardashian got Glenn Close and Niecy Nash-Betts to pose in SKIMS.  (They’re starring together in an upcoming legal drama called “All’s Fair”.)

Okay, maybe Elektra vs. Chicken is NOT Marvel’s next big hit.

Tinsel Town Talk – Monday, 10/14/24