Matthew Lillard turned downDWTSbecausehe worried he'd 'never win an Academy Award' if he did it

The actor remembers saying, “I just want to be in movies. I want to reset my expectations.” “I was going to doDancing with the Stars. Matthew Lillard.Stefanie Keenan/Getty “I said, ‘I just want to be an actor. I just want to be in movies,'” he recalled. “‘I want to reset my expectations.'” Sarah Michelle Gellar, Linda Cardellini, Matthew Lillard, and Freddie Prinze Jr. in ‘Scooby-Doo’.Warner Brothers/courtesy Everett Collection “I thought I’d be No....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 168 words · Holly Carpenter

Matthew Macfadyen reveals why he felt he was miscast as Mr. Darcy inPride & Prejudice

“I’m not dishy enough,” Macfadyen quipped of his misgivings. There may be a ton of fans who ardently admire and loveMatthew Macfadyen’s take on Mr. Darcy. But he isn’t one of them. Matthew Macfadyen as Mr. Darcy in ‘Pride and Prejudice’.Focus Films/Everett Macfadyen discussedPride & Prejudiceas one of his early major career successes while sitting down withCBS Mornings. But though Macfadyen earned legions of fans for the role, he didn’t savor the on-set experience....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 239 words · Catherine Lee

Matthew McConaughey auditioned forTommy Boyin a boat house 'filled with mouse s---'

“It was a bizarre place to do an audition, that’s for sure.” “But that’s where he auditioned. And then, Rob’s schedule changed, and we ended up going with Rob. Rob Lowe and Matthew McConaughey.Credit:CBS via Getty; Amy E. Price/Getty But yeah, it was a bizarre place to do an audition, that’s for sure.” I said, ‘Perfect.’ I can’t look up and down. Chris Farley and Rob Lowe in ‘Tommy Boy’.Paramount/Courtesy Everett Collection...

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 109 words · Steve Tucker

Matthew McConaughey explains conspiracy theory behind Super Bowl LIX (exclusive)

LIX is “licks,” the Oscar winner pieces together in a new ad. Todd Owyoung/NBC via Getty Matthew McConaugheyhas some, uh, interesting thoughts aboutSuper BowlLIX. There’s really no other way to explain it. Matthew McConaughey has a conspiracy theory about the Super Bowl.Credit:Todd Owyoung/NBC via Getty First he questions the name of it, noting that the LIX is “licks” when sounded out. “They are literally telling us to lick our lips to buy their savory snacks,” he says....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 128 words · Christine Bray

Matthew McConaughey has tense moment over 'anti-gun' claim onThe View

Behar urged him not to say anything if he didn’t want to. The panelists then proceeded to unveil the wax figure. A representative for McConaughey did not immediately respond to EW’s request for comment. Joy Behar and Matthew McConaughey on ‘The View.'.ABC The Viewairs weekdays at 11 a.m. ET/PT onABC. Matthew McConaughey gives Joy Behar a foot massage on ‘The View’.ABC

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 61 words · Denise Jennings

Matthew McConaughey isn't really a shirtless stoner, wife says: 'The guy doesn't even smoke'

But, come on, it’s really not that hard to see how people got that perception. The model and designer spoke about McConaughey’s image on an episode ofSouthern Living’sBiscuitsandJampodcast. “Which, I’m like, ‘The guy doesn’t even smoke. Matthew McConaughey in ‘Dazed and Confused’.Everett Collection What is this vision coming from?'” She likened his personality to that of his mother, Mary Kathleen McCabe. That puts him threealrightsaway from becoming his oft-stoned character David Wooderson inDazed and Confused....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 93 words · Rose Keller

Matthew McConaughey shows off his swollen eye: 'Bee swell'

The “Dallas Buyers Club” star’s eye did not look all right at all. Matthew McConaugheyis anything but “alright, alright, alright.” He captioned it simply, “bee swell,” suggesting that he lost a fight with an insect. Matthew McConaughey says he’s recovering from a bee sting.Matthew McConaughey/Instagram Matthew McConaughey/Instagram EW has reached out to his representatives for further comment. TheHow to Lose a Guy in 10 Daysstar said that, when they moved, the difference was immediate....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 86 words · Sharon Rodriguez

Matthew Morrison reveals he planned to leaveGleebefore Cory Monteith died

Matthew Morrisonwasnt filled with glee on the set of his biggest project. I actually was trying to get off the show, Morrison said. No disrespect to the show, he said. Cory Monteith and Matthew Morrison.FOX Image Collection via Getty The producers were forced to alter their plans for the show as a result. “Cory passed, and then they said they couldnt do it, Morrison explained. Because you cant have the two main guys on the show [leave]....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 131 words · Anthony Cortez

Matthew Perry honored with moving cover ofFriendstheme song at the Emmys

The actor died suddenly at 54 from “acute effects of ketamine” last October. The2023 Emmyspaid special tribute to lateFriendsactorMatthew Perryduring its In Memoriam on Monday. Fox Perrydied suddenly at 54from acute effects of ketamine last October. Matthew Perry.Fox We are all so utterly devastated by the loss of Matthew," they wrote in part. We were more than just cast mates. We are a family. The 2023 Emmys aired live on Fox from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Monday night....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 81 words · Matthew Sanders

Matthew Perry left out of BAFTA Film Awards In Memoriam, but will be remembered at TV Awards

The actor’s omission raised a few eyebrows on social media. I can confirm Matthew Perry will be remembered in our forthcoming BAFTA Television Awards. a BAFTA spokesperson toldPEOPLE. Matthew Perry.Matthew Eisman/Getty Images Reps for BAFTA did not immediately respond to EW’s request for comment. “Matthew Perry made plenty of films,“one user wrote. “That was a poor decision.” Perry died Oct. 28 due to the “acute effects of ketamine” at age 54....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 83 words · Jerry Peters

Matthew Perry's death is under investigation by LAPD, DEA over ketamine found in his blood

The “Friends” star died suddenly in October 2023, from acute effects of ketamine. The tragic death ofMatthew Perryis still under investigation. Los Angeles Police Capt. Matthew Perry.Mike Pont/WireImage Scot Williams confirmed in an email toEntertainment Weeklythat the investigation into Perrys death was never closed. At the time, authorities said there wasno indication of foul play. (Buprenorphine is a prescription medication that is used to treat opioid use disorder.)

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 68 words · Christopher Castillo

Matthew Perry's family addresses arrests on first anniversary of his death: 'You're goin' down, baby'

Drug dealers are “now on notice,” says the late actor’s stepfather, Keith Morrison. “It doesnt matter what your professional credentials are. Youre goin down, baby.” Matthew Perry.Jean-Paul Aussenard/WireImage Drug dealers selling dangerous substances are gambling with other peoples lives over greed. Helping others gave him a sense of purpose, she added. No matter where he was in life. Watch the Morrison family’s interview in full above.

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 66 words · Kristina Gray DDS

Matthew Perry's final days and death investigation examined in new special: Watch the trailer

Gregg DeGuire/FilmMagic Another documentary investigatingMatthew Perry’s shocking death is on its way. “He really touched people’s lives,” Fairchild says in the trailer. Estrada notes that in the Perry case, “The defendants have all been charged. Matthew Perry in 2022.Credit:Gregg DeGuire/FilmMagic Three of them have pled guilty and will be cooperating. “He was doing so well. Everyone thought he was clean and sober. The cast of ‘Friends’.Jon Ragel/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty...

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 109 words · Samantha Harding