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21 Ways to Hack Stardom
After a dry period, a new crop of A-listers is rising in Hollywood — and doing it differently this time.
As a sign of how the times have changed, remember that when Terrence Howard didn’t reprise his Iron Man role for the 2010 sequel, he was ridiculed for fumbling the bag; when Ayo Edebiri and Steven Yeun dropped out of Thunderbolts in January, they were celebrated for their savviness. Florence Pugh had a similar DGAF attitude during the leadup to Don’t Worry Darling, which she spent in an apparent cold war with her director, Olivia Wilde, turning the film’s Venice premiere into an public display of opposition. A brief, incomplete recap: Gomez has entertained young millennial viewers on TV’s Barney & Friends and Wizards of Waverly Place, septuagenarians on Hulu’s Only Murders in the Building, and foodies on her HBO Max cooking show, Selena + Chef.
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