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Brian Cox Blasts Hollywood Stars & Directors

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Brian Cox, the 79-year-old Succession star, shares unfiltered opinions on Hollywood in a Times interview, dismissing Johnny Depp, Kevin Spacey, Edward Norton, and Ian McKellen, while criticizing directors like Quentin Tarantino, Michael Caton-Jones, and David Hare. Coxs candid remarks spark discussions about Hollywoods fragile egos and the appeal of age-defying honesty.

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Brian Cox Blasts Hollywood Stars & Directors

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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Brian Cox Blasts Hollywood Stars & Directors. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

It's April 3rd, this is entertainment and celebrity news, AI-powered stories from the world of fame. I'm Cory with the story. White House Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt went all in praising President Donald Trump at a turning point USA event on April 2nd at George, Washington University. She called him straight forward with no spin or guessing games, making her job a breeze compared to the previous administration. Leavitt took a clear shot at former press secretary, Kareen Jean-Pierre under Joe Biden, saying her predecessor struggled without open communication. From the boss. She also claimed Trump is always the most well-read person in any room, which drew heavy online mockery from folks calling it straight out of the twilight zone. Just days earlier on March 31st, Trump himself shaded Leavitt during an oval office remark, joking that is 93-97. Sent bad publicity might mean she was doing a poor job. Social media lit up with reactions questioning why the audience did not laugh at her compliments.

Trump quickly followed up by saying they would keep her anyway, turning it into a light-hearted jab. This back and forth highlights the raw dynamic in the current White House press team. Loyalty like Leavitt's keeps the spotlight on Trump's style, even amid the jabs and buzz, setting the tone for how this administration handles the media game.

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