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Jason Segel 'Gained A Bunch Of Weight' On A Movie, And He Can Still Remember The Brutal Personal Jabs When It Came Out

Hollywood can be a cutthroat place where authors and movie fans alike often take jabs at those involved in the creation of a film. Some of those barbs really do stick out to the living, breathing ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Emile Hirsch Was Told to “Gain the Weight” to Play John Belushi Before Planned Biopic Even Had Funding

The actor shared the story on THR's 'It Happened in Hollywood' podcast. By Seth Abramovitch Senior Writer In 2013, Hirsch became attached to the lead role in the indie biopic. The funding never came ...
Yahoo

After Vowing That He’ll No Longer Gain Extreme Weight For A Role, Channing Tatum Opened Up About The Harrowing Side Effects Of Losing 65 Pounds For His Latest Film

This article discusses weight loss and body image. Earlier this year, Channing Tatum shared before-and-after photos of his body transformation for a couple of different movie roles. Mindy Small / ...
Superhero Hype

Superman Actor David Corenswet Talks Weight Gain for DC Role

American actor David Corenswet will make his debut as DC Universe’s Man of Steel in James Gunn’s Superman. As Superman is one of the strongest individuals in DC Comics, any live-action iteration ...
Variety

Timothée Chalamet Was Told ‘You Don’t Have the Right Body’ for Big Movies Like ‘Maze Runner’ and ‘Divergent’; Agent Advised Him to ‘Put on Weight’

Timothée Chalamet said he was advised to gain weight when he was coming up as a young actor auditioning for big movies. “If I auditioned for ‘The Maze Runner’ or ‘Divergent,’ things of that variety ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Timothée Chalamet Says His Agent Told Him to Gain Weight Early in His Career

The actor said his memory of the experience helped him connect to Bob Dylan while he prepared for 'A Complete Unknown.' By Zoe G. Phillips Timothée Chalamet once had an agent tell him he needed to ...