By Mike Redmond | Pajiba Love | May 17, 2025
While promoting Eddington at Cannes, Pedro Pascal was asked if he’s worried about re-entering the U.S., and well, he ripped the roof right off with his response. “F*ck the people who try to make you scared,” he said. “Keep telling the stories, keep expressing yourself and keep fighting to be who you are.” There’s more, and I don’t know about you, but I’m ready to punch a mountain. Let’s go! (Variety)
Kristen Stewart telling The Hollywood Reporter she hopes her movies crashes and burns in Cannes is amazing. (Lainey Gossip)
How much of Jeff Bezos’ money does Lauren Sanchez already have? Enough to get Katy Perry and Kim Kardashian to come to her bachelorette party. (Celebitchy)
Cis high school athlete tells transphobic sh*tbags to mind their own business. (Wonkette)
David Hogg’s white tears, explained. (ContrabandCamp)
Doom: The Dark Ages is for lovers and slayers. (Link)
A huge shout-out to my fellow Pajibans, who made this morning’s column very easy for me. I’ve got some gardening to do, and if you seen my soft blogging hands, you know there’s a chance I might not make it. Please tell Meghan not to sell my books on my grave. (Just kidding, I’d love it.)
Kayleigh was a guest on BBC Radio 4’s Screenshot, discussing the history of blockbusters. (BBC)
From Tori: Who says the NY Post isn’t a legitimate news source? (Instagram)
From Andrew: LO — checks to make sure no one was hurt, okay good — L. (NOLA.com)
From Jen: Apparently the Annabelle doll was in New Orleans for some reason. They’re really having a day down there. (NBC News)
From Kayleigh: Are you fascinated by Nicole Kidman’s seemingly endless array of wigs in her movies? Emma Fraser and Little White Lies delve into the history and importance of Kidman’s wigology in this fun video essay. (YouTube)
From Seth: Dope. Gimme two albums and a tour please. (TikTok)
the prop designers who filled out luthen's shops are the biggest star wars dorks in the world and i love them for it
— victoria zeller (buy my book) (@dirtbagqueer.rocks) May 16, 2025 at 1:36 PM
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