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Rob McElhenney Decides on a Much Simpler Name

Actor says his last name is too hard to pronounce, goes with 'Rob Mac'

(Newser) - Rob McElhenney, showrunner and star of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia and friend to Ryan Reynolds , has a famously difficult-to-pronounce last name—Reynolds even once made a music video about it —but not for much longer. McElhenney, an actor and global investor with stakes in soccer teams as...

Trump Family Isn't Only Big Name Getting in Mobile Phone Biz

Ryan Reynolds, Jason Bateman, other celebs are vying to have their names attached to your phone

(Newser) - President Trump's family isn't the only famous party trying to launch a new branded mobile phone. More and more celebrities are looking to attach their names to your device—or rather, wireless services that could power it, with brands launched or co-owned by high-profile figures just about everywhere...

Blake Lively Scores Big Win Against Justin Baldoni

Judge tosses his $400M countersuit, along with his defamation case against the New York Times

(Newser) - A high-profile legal battle between It Ends With Us co-stars Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively took another turn on Monday—in Lively's favor:
  • A New York judge dismissed Baldoni's $400 million countersuit against Lively and her husband, Ryan Reynolds, reports People . Baldoni had accused them of defamation
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Justin Baldoni Sues Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds
Baldoni Is Suing
Lively, Reynolds
Jan 16, 2025 1:00 PM CST

Baldoni Is Suing Lively, Reynolds

Director alleges defamation in countersuit against It Ends With Us co-star

(Newser) - It Ends With Us actor and director Justin Baldoni sued his co-star Blake Lively and her husband, Ryan Reynolds, for defamation on Thursday in the latest step in a bitter legal battle surrounding the dark romantic drama, the AP reports. The lawsuit seeks at least $400 million for damages that...

Lawyer: Ryan Reynolds' Nicepool Was a Dig at Baldoni

Bryan Freedman says alleged caricature suggests sexual harassment didn't occur

(Newser) - Justin Baldoni's lawyer claims his client couldn't have sexually harassed This Ends with Us costar Blake Lively because her husband later took a jab at Baldoni in Deadpool & Wolverine. "If somebody is seriously sexually harassed, you don't make fun of it. It's a serious...

Ryan Reynolds' Daughters Have a Famous Godparent

Actor confirms it's Taylor Swift

(Newser) - One perk of being the child of a celebrity is that you might end up with a very famous godparent. In this case, actor Ryan Reynolds confirms to Deadline that Taylor Swift is godmother to his three daughters—James, 9, Inez, 7, and Betty, 4, reports CNN . Reynolds and wife...

Marvel Back in Form With Deadpool & Wolverine
Deadpool & Wolverine:
Messy, 'Unadulterated Fun'
MOVIE REVIEW
Jul 26, 2024 11:11 AM CDT

Deadpool & Wolverine: Messy, 'Unadulterated Fun'

Sequel has some issues, but it's 'more electric—more alive—than any MCU installment in years.'

(Newser) - Six years after the events of Deadpool 2, Wade Wilson is living a quiet life when he learns that life might end. Threatened by the Time Variance Authority, which controls alternate realities and timelines, Wilson's Deadpool (Ryan Reynolds) sets out to save the world and resurrect Wolverine (Hugh Jackman)...

Ryan Reynolds' Soccer Team Is Hitting His Bank Account

Wrexham may be in debt, but its prospects are looking up

(Newser) - Owning a soccer club is hitting Ryan Reynolds in the wallet. Wrexham, the Welsh team bought by Reynolds and fellow actor Rob McElhenney in 2021, released its accounts for the latest financial year on Thursday and reported that the amount owed to the celebrities has risen to nearly $11.4...

Hollywood Is Going After Lauren Boebert

Likes of Ryan Reynolds, Barbra Streisand are donating to her opponent Adam Frisch

(Newser) - Lauren Boebert is busily defending her seat in Colorado's 3rd District, and more than a few Hollywood A-listers are busily funding her opponent. As Newsweek reports, the Colorado Republican is in something of a reelection dogfight with Democrat Adam Frisch, whom she beat by only 546 votes in 2022....

Ryan Reynolds Is Expanding His Empire

He, Rob McIlhenney, Michael B. Jordan among investors taking 24% interest in F1 team

(Newser) - Ryan Reynolds does some acting , sure, but he's also got his fingers in a successful gin company , cell phone company , Ted Lasso-esque football club in Wales , and you know, once in a while Canada writes him a song . So while one might think the father of four might take...

Paul Rudd Captures a Real-Life Ted Lasso Moment

Actor was in the box with Ryan Reynolds, Rob McElhenney when their team got promoted

(Newser) - For anyone who ever wanted to see Ryan Reynolds cry, Paul Rudd has the moment immortalized on video for you. Rudd was in the box with Wrexham FC owners Reynolds and Rob McElhenney when their Welsh soccer team pulled off a crucial win to get promoted to League Two—and...

Ryan Reynolds Watches His Soccer Team Score Epic Win

Wrexham AFC team poised for promotion after penalty kick saved in final moments

(Newser) - When actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney bought fifth-tier Welsh soccer team Wrexham AFC in 2021, they frankly stated their main goal was promotion—meaning elevation to a higher division. On Monday, "the Hollywood stars moved a big step closer to their dream" as the team moved to the...

T-Mobile to Buy Carrier Backed by Ryan Reynolds for $1.35B

Actor will stay on to market cell plan provider after sale of Mint Mobile

(Newser) - T-Mobile announced Wednesday it's reached an agreement to take over Mint Mobile, the carrier pitched and partly owned by actor Ryan Reynolds. The deal, valued at as much as $1.35 billion, is scheduled to close later this year, the Verge reports. It involves a 39% cash and 61%...

Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds Execute Subtle Baby Reveal

By posting an Instagram photo in which Lively is clearly no longer pregnant

(Newser) - With a simple Instagram photo that was missing just one notable thing—a baby bump—Blake Lively revealed to the world Sunday that she's given birth to her fourth child with husband Ryan Reynolds. "Puppy Bowl Sunday 2023," she captioned the photo of herself in a tight...

A Surprise Runway Reveal for Blake Lively

'Gossip Girl' star and wife of Ryan Reynolds is pregnant with their fourth child

(Newser) - One of Hollywood's biggest couples is expecting baby No. 4. Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are due again, a surprise revealed on Thursday when Lively showed off her baby bump at the annual Forbes Power Women's Summit, reports People and TMZ . (For now, you'll have to click...

Colonoscopy Might've Saved Ryan Reynolds
Colonoscopy Might've
Saved Ryan Reynolds
VIDEO
Sep 14, 2022 12:08 PM CDT

Colonoscopy Might've Saved Ryan Reynolds

Actor learned 'extremely subtle polyp' in colon may have developed into cancer

(Newser) - Ryan Reynolds lost a bet and as a result had to publicly broadcast his first colonoscopy. "But it still paid off," according to the actor. Indeed. The procedure, in which a camera is inserted into the rectum to look for colon polyps, was potentially life-saving. In a video...

Peloton Responds to Sex and the City Controversy With Own Video

Major spoiler alert

(Newser) - First things first: Major spoilers for the Sex and the City sequel series, And Just Like That..., follow, so turn back now if you haven't watched the first episode, which premiered on HBO Max on Thursday. Peloton, which let the world know it was not happy with the storyline...

Canada Wrote Ryan Reynolds a Song
Canada Wrote Ryan
Reynolds a Song
Nov 28, 2021 7:45 AM CST

Canada Wrote Ryan Reynolds a Song

He won a medal but the song brought him to tears

(Newser) - Ryan Reynolds is known for his funny online persona, his acting, and--perhaps most notably for folks back in Canada--for his love for his native country. Now Canada has shown him love right back, officially, with the Governor General’s Performing Arts Award. And it came with a song. Per Global ...

Ryan Reynolds May Have a New Movie Franchise

'Free Guy' exceeds expectations, and Disney already wants a sequel

(Newser) - Ryan Reynolds may have another movie franchise on his hands in addition to Deadpool. Not only did his new flick, Free Guy , do better than expected at the box office over the weekend, but Reynolds announced that Disney already wants a sequel. Free Guy, a sci-fi action comedy that takes...

Ryan Reynolds Makes a Young Fan's 'Jaw Hit the Floor'

He records message for Brody Dery, 11, who is battling cancer

(Newser) - "His jaw hit the floor." That's how Randi Dery describes the reaction of her 11-year-old son after Ryan Reynolds recorded a personal message for him, reports CTV News . Brody Dery is undergoing chemo for Hodgkins lymphoma, and the Deadpool star got wind of his situation with help...

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