News about Hank Azaria

Dodgeball: Since being cast in this classic film that was released 20 years ago, a True Underdog Story actor appears completely unrecognizable

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 10, 2024
One of the stars of Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story in 2004 looks completely different from her role in the historic film released 20 years ago. The original film follows a group of misfits in Las Vegas competing in a dodgeball tournament to save their beloved local gym Average Joe's from the wrath of a corporate health fitness company Globo Gym.

The Simpsons reveal why they retired another iconic scene after a string of scandals: 'Times have changed'

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 3, 2023
The Simpsons have silently ended a recurring scene from their hit cartoon. Although certain aspects of the show's three-decade history haven't changed, several improvements have been made. New episodes no longer feature the common scene in which Homer strangles his son Bart.

Hank Azaria gets emotional as he reveals Matthew Perry took him to his first AA meeting and helped him get sober after becoming his 'first friend' in LA: 'We were like brothers'

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 30, 2023
Hank Azaria, one of Matthew Perry's oldest friends, is opening just one day after the tragic death of the singer. Perry, 54, was 'the first friend I made in Los Angeles,' according to the 59-year-old Azaria.' I was 21 years old when I first arrived there, and he was 16.' We did a pilot together named Morning Maggie that never saw the light of day, but Matthew and I became really good friends,' Azaria explained.

During the Idol premiere in Cannes, the Weeknd and his partner Simi Khadra snap snaps in France

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 19, 2023
Abel Tesfaye, the weeknd's official birth name, shared a few snaps of himself relaxing in his luxurious digs in the South of France as he prepares to attend the Idol premiere at the 76th Annual Cannes Film Festival next Monday. On Thursday, the 33-year-old Canadian son of Ethiopian immigrants, who has 136.8 million social media followers, tweeted a emoji of the French flag: "I missed you."

Hank Azaria, the Simpsons actor, has said he regrets the role of Apu

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 29, 2023
Hank Azaria, 59, (right and inset), who is white, began playing Apu (left) in 1989 after doing other voicework on The Simpsons. In 2007, he admitted (right, top), that the designers had asked him to an Indian accent and make it as insulting as possible. Azaria said he didn't know how many people had a problem with Apu until after 'I watched the doc' and said the character was just the 'tip of the iceberg,' after comedian Hari Kondabolu dropped a documentary condemning the stereotypical character.' It's symbolic of a much larger change.' "I admire all these actors, I'm sure." If nothing else, watching the show. A character I did - I, like, hindered them?I caused them pain?I actually actively made their path harder? That sucks.'

During a rare CinemaCon appearance, Rihanna Reveals She is Smurfette's New Voice

www.popsugar.co.uk, April 28, 2023
Rihanna is lending her voice to a new cause, but it is not the first album fans have been waiting for since 2016. The "Live Me Up" singer made a surprise appearance at CinemaCon in Las Vegas, where she revealed that she would be playing Smurfette in the forthcoming Smurfs musical film. According to Entertainment Weekly, Rihanna stars in addition to voicing the animated character, as a writer and producer. Notably, the Paramount adaptation would follow a separate storyline from Sony's three-part film, which starred Neil Patrick Harris, Katy Perry, Sofa Vergara, and Hank Azaria. Original songs by Rihanna will also be included in the forthcoming musical. It's not the album we've been waiting for, but new music is definitely different.

At the premiere of his Apple TV+ series Hello Tomorrow, Naomi Watts supports beau Billy Crudup

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 16, 2023
Naomi Watts looked effortlessly radiant on Wednesday as she stepped out with boyfriend Billy Crudup, 54, in support of his Apple TV+ series, Hello Tomorrow! The premiere was held at The Whitby Hotel in New York City and attended by a number of Crudup's co-stars, including Hank Azaria, Haneefah Wood, and Dewshane Williams. While posing for photographs with Crudup, the Mulholland Drive actress, 54, held hands.

During the night shoot, the Weeknd glams up in leather jacket and shades

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 10, 2023
When filming a mystery project in downtown Los Angeles this week, the Weeknd glammed up in a sleek black leather jacket and matching shades. He hopped into the driver's seat of a gleaming sedan and was caught snapping into his unmistakable dashing smile. It's unclear if the 32-year-old was shooting a music video or one of the various other screen gigs he has in the pipeline at this point. On February 25, the singing sensation, whose Christian name is Abel Tesfaye, will premiere his HBO concert special The Weeknd: Live At Sofi Stadium. This week, an evocative trailer arrived, with a few tantalizing clips of The Weeknd performing onstage amid wind gusts of fog.

Lily-Rose Depp is evidently dressed in soiled jeans while getting her nails done, despite being a little late for them

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 28, 2023
Lily-Rose Depp was notably dressed down on Friday as she had her nails done with a friend in West Hollywood. The 23-year-old model, who stars in the forthcoming HBO show The Idol, screamed with a black crew neck and pale blue jeans, ripped at the knees. Her slender blonde locks were split in the middle and just barely brushed the top of her slender shoulders.

In the new trailer for HBO's The Idol, Lily-Rose Depp showcases her moves in various skimpy looks

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 6, 2022
In the ostensibly new trailer for HBO's The Idol, Lily-Rose Depp showed off her sex dance moves in a barely there red top and black leather shorts. The 23-year-old French-American actress, Jocelyn, seems to be desperate to show her fans that she still has 'the fire,' although she's been told not to tell them what they love.' 'Look at the camera and f**k everyone in America?' To Da'Vine Joy Randolph's reply: 'F**k 'em and f**k em fine,' she retorts.