​Sofia Coppola is a fan of Britney Spears! The daughter of filmmakers Eleanor and Francis Ford Coppola is an actress and a filmmaker in her own right. She has won an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, a Golden Lion, and a Cannes Film Festival Award, and is now using her platform in order to make a comment about the “Toxic” singer’s biopic, which one fan called “cheeky.”. Sofia Coppola Describes Britney Spears As A ‘Women’s Rights’ Symbol. MEGA. In an interview with Elle, Sofia said that she is “kind of obsessed” with Britney Spears after watching documentaries made about her life and reading her memoir, “The Woman In Me.” In 2007, Britney made headlines for shaving her head, which Sofia referred to as a “punk moment” in history.. “She’s become this symbol of women’s rights. “That would never happen to a man,” she said, although she did not clarify what “that” meant, although she could be talking about her conservatorship. In the year following her mental health breakdown, she was subject to a controversial 13-year court-ordered conservatorship that lasted until November 2021.. Coppola Has A Cheeky Response To The Britney Spears Biopic. Sofia Coppola mentions Britney in latest interview with Elle: “…She’s become this symbol of women’s rights. That would never happen to a man.”. byu/MillennialDelusion inBritneySpears. Although “Wicked” director Jon M. Chu is currently working on a biopic based on her best-selling novel, little is known about the project. In 2025, Chu told Entertainment Tonight that Britney would be “be very involved” in the project when it came to fruition.. “I haven’t really started anything fully yet, but she will be very involved in this. I have ideas and things, an approach, but it’s very early,” he said at the time.. In her interview, Sofia said, “Supposedly Jon Chu is doing it,” but added, “I hope, yeah, I would love to do that story.” A fan posted the screenshot of the interview on Reddit with the caption, “Love her cheeky comment about the biopic.”. Fans Debate Who Should Create The Biopic. MEGA. Many fans immediately took to the comments with their opinions. Most expressed a desire to see Sofia direct the project. “I’ve always imagined Sofia would be the one to direct the biopic. I don’t see Jon Chu doing it right at all, and not merely because he’s a man,” one fan commented.. “Sofia gets ittt, girlhood & womanhood, the feeling of being trapped. She’d totally pack a punch with her interpretation and direction. This would mean a lot,” another user agreed.. “She’s my favorite director. The film would be stunning. But Jon Chu can really direct a musical number. So I’m assuming anything performance-related will be stellar in his take. But yeah, Sofia would craft a better film if the focus were more about her struggles,” a third fan chimed in.. They went on to write, “I think it’s gonna be more spectacle with Jon Chu. I  

​A shocking petition is highlighting mixed reactions in Australia ahead of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle‘s upcoming visit.. With thousands reportedly opposing taxpayer support for their trip, the royal couple is continuing with their plans for appearances in Sydney and Melbourne.. At the same time, Harry and Meghan are pushing back against claims of tension with Netflix, insisting their partnership remains strong despite reports suggesting otherwise.. Petition Opposes Prince Harry And Meghan Markle’s Australia Visit. MEGA. According to Sky News Australia, a growing online petition is giving insight into how some Australians feel about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle ahead of their upcoming visit.. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are set to travel to Sydney and Melbourne in April for what’s being described as a mix of “private, business, and philanthropic engagements,” their first trip to Australia since 2018. But the reception may not be as warm as before.. Royal commentator Tom Sykes has suggested the couple should brace themselves for a less enthusiastic welcome, noting they are no longer guaranteed the public support they once enjoyed.. That sentiment appears to be echoed in a petition circulating on Change.org, which has already attracted over 10,000 verified signatures.. The campaign argues that Australian taxpayers should not be responsible for covering any costs associated with the couple’s visit, including “security, logistics, or government coordination,” since they are no longer working royals.. The petition emphasized that “Harry and Meghan no longer represent the Crown and now operate private commercial ventures from the United States.”. As such, it insists their visit should be treated strictly as a private one, even if it includes media appearances, business ventures, and public events.. Petition Urges No Taxpayer Funding For The Royal Couple’s Visit Due To Cost Of Living In Australia. ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA. The petition also points to ongoing cost-of-living challenges in Australia, arguing that “public resources must be used responsibly.”. According to the petition, providing official support would place an unnecessary financial burden on taxpayers.. The message is made especially clear in its closing statement, which stresses that “taxpayers should not fund a private celebrity visit.”. The campaign is accompanied by an image of the couple alongside the Australian flag, paired with the caption: “We don’t want you here.”. About Prince Harry And Meghan’s Trip And The Duchess’s Special Women’s Retreat. James Whatling / MEGA. Despite the backlash, Meghan is still scheduled to headline a high-profile women’s retreat in Sydney.. Organized by events company Besties, founded by Jackie’ O’ Henderson and Gemma O’Neill, the three-day “Her Best Life Retreat” will take place at the InterContinental Sydney Coogee.. Tickets are priced at $3,000 and include a gala dinner featuring an in-person con  

​Tom Brady took his football flag rivalry with Joe Burrow to another level by roasting the quarterback after he partied with his rumored love interest, Alix Earle, following the Oscars.. Brady made the comment during the inaugural event for the competition, in which he leads Founders FFC alongside Jalen Hurts. Burrow, alongside Jayden Daniels, captains the Wildcats FFC, whose name Brady also referenced while trash-talking the quarterback.. The interaction has since gone viral online, with some fans branding Tom Brady “jealous” for taking a swipe at Joe Burrow.. MEGA. Tom Brady wasted no time setting the tone for his flag football rivalry with Joe Burrow, taking a playful dig at him during Wednesday’s draft.. Brady’s Founders FFC is set to face Burrow’s Wildcats FFC, with the rival team’s name being the centerpiece of his jab.. The Fox Sports analyst also brought up Burrow’s Oscars party moment with Alix Earle, the social media personality Brady has recently been linked to.. “That’s what they called Joe the other night at those Oscars parties .. the Wildcat,” Brady trolled Burrow. “At least he’s here, no fashion shows to attend,” the seven-time Super Bowl champion further mocked his rival, who is a brand ambassador for the clothing brand, Alo.. Rather than giving Brady a taste of his own medicine, Burrow chose the high road, but did give the former Patriots star some side-eye before later breaking into a smile.. Although on the surface Brady’s remark appeared to be playful banter aimed at his rival, some netizens interpreted it differently, suggesting it hinted at jealousy over Burrow partying with Earle, a woman he had previously been linked to.. “Baby Brady…letting his jealousy show,” one user noted on X, while another remarked, “LMAO, he’s clearly jealous someone closer to HER age is talking to her.”. “Brady is salty all his young targets want Burrow,” a third netizen commented.. “Woooey, Tom Brady called it out straight up and live to Joe Burrow over that Oscars after-party thing and obviously over the Alex Earle drama too,” another user noted, before mocking Burrow for not responding.. “And woooey, Joe straight-up just stood there like frozen stiff!! Didn’t say a word,” they added.. Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/MEGA. The interaction between Brady and Burrow comes a month after reports emerged that the Fox Sports analyst and Earle are “hooking up,” per People Magazine.. Previously, it was reported that the duo met through mutual friends while visiting St. Barths and partied into the New Year alongside other high-profile friends.. They were also said to have briefly reconnected at a sporting event later that month and have remained in touch since their initial meeting.. “[Alix] and Tom have still been texting since New Year’s,” said a source, per US Weekly. “They knew each other would be at the game, but it wasn’t a planned event together.”. More recently, the two were see  

​There is no bad blood between Netflix, Prince Harry, and Meghan Markle, at least that is what the streaming giant’s exec is saying.. Word from Netflix’s headquarters is that all is well when it comes to their relationship with the former working royals who inked a deal with them after their exodus from the United Kingdom to America in 2020.. Meghan Markle announced earlier in March that her lifestyle brand “As Ever” was ending its partnership with Netflix to become an independent venture with possible roots in multiple countries outside America.. Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency / MEGA. The streaming company’s executive, Bela Bajaria, disputed earlier claims made by news outlets that things went sour between the business partners after their joint interview with Oprah Winfrey in 2021 and Harry’s 2023 memoir “Spare.”. Bajaria, at the “Next on Netflix” event on March 18, debunked these reports and urged people not to believe everything in the news, especially if a little fact-checking can help clear all the doubts. The company’s Chief Content Officer added that Netflix still has a very great working relationship with the couple and talks about movie development, which has been ongoing for a while now.. Bajaria referred to the couple’s amazing documentary with Netflix, which was their first-ever project with the company. As shared by PEOPLE, Bajaria assured everyone that everywhere is buzzing for the couple, both on the TV and film side, adding, “Deals come and go all the time. There are deals that are deals we don’t renew.”. ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA. According to Variety, six highly connected personalities within the company who are aware of the deals between Netflix and the Sussexes confirmed that there is more than meets the eye when it comes to their relationship.. Describing it as majorly optics, the sources noted that Netflix got tired of selling repackaged versions of the same story, which is often about their exit from the royal world. The low ratings from some of their joint projects over the years did not help, as the company reportedly became doubtful of e-commerce being their best shot at anything fruitful with the royal couple.. Three insiders from Netflix reportedly confirmed that Netflix chief Ted Sarandos has had enough with the pair and has voiced his frustration directly to the Co-CEO about their projects. Bajaria was also mentioned in the discussion, as she has grown very tired of their partnership with the couple.. Steven Bergman/AFF-USA.COM / MEGA. Aside from her comment at the event about the fate of the couple with Netflix, Bajaria also earlier reacted to the Variety story. In her words, Harry and Meghan’s company, Archewell, has been a very thoughtful and collaborative partner who has made their partnership awesome. “They’re deeply engaged in the storytelling process and bring a unique, global perspective that aligns with the kinds of impactful projects our members respond to,” the executive  

​Season 15 of “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” is nearing its end, and the cast has already filmed the reunion. Now, after sitting down with her co-stars and host Andy Cohen to hash out their issues, Kyle Richards is opening up about it. In addition to Richards, the “RHOBH” season 15 cast stars Dorit Kemsley, Sutton Stracke, Erika Jayne, Bozoma Saint John, Amanda Frances, and Rachel Zoe.. Kathy Hilton and Jennifer Tilly are friends of the show.. Kyle Richards Opens Up About The ‘RHOBH’ Season 15 Reunion. Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency / MEGA. Richards hosted one of her Amazon Live sessions in March 2026, where she not only discussed products she uses from the retail giant but also teased the “RHOBH” season 15 reunion. During the stream, someone asked her to rate how “bananas” the reunion was, but she said she couldn’t do it.. According to her, “I think it would depend on the person you would ask. Some people it may have been a seven, some people it was probably a 10.” The “RHOBH” star continued, “It was rough.”. Kyle Also Discussed The Drama With Erika Jayne And Dorit Kemsley. ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA. Richards went on to mention the issues that she and Jayne are currently having with Kemsley, noting that they were also addressed at the reunion. Of course, she didn’t say if there was a resolution.. She explained, “Because, you know, the situation with Dorit, Erika, and myself is hard because we care about each other, and it’s gotten so bad. It’s just very difficult. So that part was for me, the most difficult part.. Later, a fan asked Richards to use three words to describe the reunion. According to her, “Torture, infuriating, and sad. Traumatic, long, I’m adding some words.”. Fans Have Mixed Opinions Of Season 15. OConnor/AFF-USA.com / MEGA. Season 15 of “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” premiered in December 2025. While the show has maintained good viewership, some fans have expressed concern over its quality. One of the most notable is actress Sarah Michelle Gellar, who appeared on Cohen’s “Radio Andy” in March 2026.. She stated in the clip that she felt the season was “slow” compared to others, but that it was “picking up.” In addition to Gellar, many viewers have made their feelings known on social media. One person said on Instagram, “It’s Kyle. Kyle is the problem. If she goes, it will allow the show to go in a new direction.”. Someone else said, “Dorit should go. In my opinion. Nothing fun about her. Boz too.” Another person stated, “Amanda needs to get the boot- love Rachel Zoe. She’s amazing.”. The ‘Housewives’ OG Recently Opened Up About Amanda Frances. RW/MPI/Capital Pictures / MEGA. Elsewhere in her Amazon Live session, a fan asked Richards if she believed Frances would return for season 16 or if she would be a “one and done.” The “RHOBH” OG responded in the clip, “You know what, people just sometimes are misunderstood, and she com