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Doja Cat vs. Timothée Chalamet is the beef nobody had on their bingo card. Doja hopped on TikTok to blast Timothée over his comments about opera and ballet, and she did not hold back. She joins a growing chorus of people who thought his take was, uh, not it. The internet is fully choosing sides and grabbing popcorn.

An old Ryan Seacrest clip with Demi Lovato is making the rounds again. In it, Seacrest tells a teenage Demi she's "too young" to date Wilmer Valderrama, and her face visibly changes when he points out the age gap. The resurfaced clip hits different in the context of Demi's recent comments about the relationship, and people have a lot of feelings.

Celebs dating older men as teens — the conversation won't stop. BuzzFeed compiled a bunch of stars talking about their experiences with age-gap relationships when they were underage, and the common thread is unsettling. "Red flags all over" is the general consensus.

Music

Fuerza Regida just got the full Rolling Stone cover treatment. The música mexicana band went from backyard gigs in San Bernardino to building a full-blown empire, and the profile dives deep into how they became the voice of a new American generation. Stadium tour incoming.

Dionne Warwick is making her final album and the guest list is stacked. The legendary songstress tapped Cynthia Erivo, Kehlani, and more for DWuets, her farewell record after a 65-year career. Six Grammys deep and she's still going out on her own terms.

New Edition's Bobby Brown says the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nomination "feels incredible." Nearly half a century after a group of kids from Boston public housing formed a vocal group inspired by Michael Jackson, they might finally get the Hall nod. Long overdue if you ask literally anyone.

One Piece dropped a new emotional banger. Au/Ra performs "Am I Enough (Tony Tony Chopper)" for the Netflix series, and if you know Chopper's backstory, you already need tissues.

Movies & TV

Elijah Wood is not giving up Frodo without a fight. He still won't confirm if he's in The Hunt for Gollum (2027), but he made one thing very clear: "I do not want anybody else to play Frodo as long as I'm alive and able." That's a man who knows his role. Literally.

Henry Cavill and Jake Gyllenhaal in a Guy Ritchie action-thriller? Yes please. The first trailer for In the Grey just dropped, and it's got all the signature Ritchie energy — sharp edits, guns, explosions, and two absurdly handsome men doing absurdly dangerous things.

Corey Feldman says the Oscars snubbed him from the Rob Reiner tribute. He alleges he wasn't invited to join his Stand by Me co-stars for the planned 2026 Academy Awards segment, posting "they don't need me there" on X. The Feldman saga continues.

XPrize launched a $3.5 million sci-fi film competition aimed at inspiring optimistic storytelling about humanity's future. If you've got a screenplay about technology saving the world instead of destroying it, this is your moment.

Celebrity Tea

Jessica Alba's boyfriend Danny Ramirez shut down the Joe Burrow rumors real quick. He posted sweet couple photos from Mexico, essentially saying "she's with me, thanks." The internet had been spiraling over alleged Alba-Burrow sightings, but Danny came through with the receipts.

Woody Norman signed with UTA and this kid's trajectory is wild. The young BAFTA-nominated Brit who broke out in A24's C'mon C'mon just wrapped a new Focus Features film and is clearly leveling up. One to watch.

TikTok & Internet

It's National Barbie Day and the merch roundups are in full force. If you're still in your Barbie era (and honestly, who isn't), the internet is serving up movie memorabilia, decorations, and pink everything.

The "standards for pop artists" debate is heating up on r/popheads. The question: are we harder on pop stars now than ever before? The consensus is that the internet moves so fast that everyone gets labeled a flop before their album even charts. The discourse is loud and honestly kind of valid.

BuzzFeed launched a new word game called Pyramid Scheme and described it as "if a word search, a tangram, and connect the dots had a baby." The NYT Games girlies are intrigued.