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Dudamel says Chalamet shows ignorance in claiming 'no one cares' about opera and ballet

Gustavo Dudamel is pushing back after Timothée Chalamet said “no one cares” about opera and ballet

The Independent UK

The Oscars are usually a mess, but this year’s Best Picture nominees are strong. Here’s who should win

Film critics – myself included – love to bemoan the death of high-quality cinema in the age of streaming, pointing to mediocre Best Picture Oscar nominees as evidence that the production of great (or even good) films is on the wane.

The Conversation

Timothée Chalamet condemned by Opera star for ‘shocking and hurtful’ comments

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Timothée Chalamet backlash rages on as British opera star calls him ‘immature’

Whoopi Goldberg, Jamie Lee Curtis and other stars have criticised the ‘Marty Supreme’ actor’s comment about opera and ballet

The Independent UK

Academy wars: how did this season’s Oscars discourse get so toxic?

Fury over Timothée Chalamet’s comments about ballet or Jessie Buckley not liking cats has reached a bizarre fever pitch as the industry wills this Sunday to arrive faster

The Guardian - US

Backlash Over Timothée Chalamet's Declining Ballet Quote Grows, And Now The View Has Weighed In

The women on the show shared their thoughts.

Cinemablend

Seattle Opera's response to Timothée Chalamet controversy is pure class

"Give your marketing director a raise right now."

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Here's the one movie from every 2026 Oscar-nominated actor that you need to stream right now

Our guide to the one movie from every 2026 Oscar-nominated actor that you need to stream right now before the Academy Awards.

Tom’s Guide

Why Marty Supreme should win Best Picture

THE BATTLE FOR BEST PICTURE: Marty himself wouldn’t be happy about being an Oscar season underdog, especially when – as Ellie Harrison argues – he’s the star of the year’s best film, and a worthy winner of the night’s biggest prize

The Independent UK

Whoopi Goldberg and Sunny Hostin slam Timothée Chalamet over his ballet and opera remarks

After the actor suggested ballet and opera were art forms people “don’t care about anymore” Whoopi Goldberg and Sunny Hostin have added to the criticism being aimed at Timothée Chalamet.

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Singer hits back at Timothee Chalamet’s opera and ballet claims

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The Independent UK

Doja Cat slams Timothee Chalamet’s controversial opera and ballet comments

Doja Cat has hit out at Timothée Chalamet for his controversial remarks about ballet and opera.

The Independent UK

Opera, cats and other controversies: Can a public backlash really hurt Oscar chances?

OSCARS 2026: Academy Award nominees Timothée Chalamet and Jessie Buckley have both sparked social media storms with recent public comments. Kevin E G Perry looks back at Oscars history to examine whether this could affect their chances of winning

The Independent UK

How One Awards Show Flipped The Script On Michael B. Jordan’s Sinners Oscars Chances

Could things be turning around for MBJ?

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Timothée Chalamet Becomes Hilarious Meme As Backlash Over Opera And Ballet Comment Mounts

Timothée Chalamet turned into a viral meme as social media mocked his opera and ballet comments with a parody poster.

Tom’s Guide

Timothée Chalamet says 'no one cares' about opera — but AI may prove him wrong

Timothée Chalamet sparked backlash after saying no one cares about opera and ballet — but AI may actually pose a bigger threat to Hollywood.

Marie Claire

Inside the Unofficial Oscars Goodie Bag, From Vegan Caviar and Custom Prenups to a Sri Lankan Retreat

International Business Times UK

'We Know You Know Better:' Timothée Chalamet Called Out By His High School Principal Over Opera and Ballet Comments

LaGuardia High School principal tells Chalamet 'we know you know better' after actor said 'no one cares' about opera and ballet during town hall.

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The Guardian - UK

Et tutu, Timothée? Backlash mounts over Chalamet snipes at opera and ballet

Jamie Lee Curtis is among a number of prominent figures to take exception to the Oscar nominee for disparaging artforms ‘no one cares about any more’

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Doja Cat takes aim at Timothée Chalamet over his controversial ballet and opera comments

Doja Cat has some strong words for Timothée Chalamet as the actor has come under fire for his comments about the opera and ballet world.

International Business Times UK

Doja Cat Schools Timothée Chalamet on Ballet & Opera in Viral TikTok Rant

In her video, the singer pointed out that opera and ballet have existed for centuries and still attract dedicated audiences.

Euronews

Chalametgate: Jokes, jibes and anger over 'who cares' about opera and ballet

Does no one really care about La Traviata or The Nutcracker as Timothée Chalamet has suggested? The actor’s comments have sparked a ferocious row but some are defending his remarks saying the real fight is to make these arts more accessible and more representative.

The Independent UK

Oscars 2026: Who will win, who should win, and who shoulda had a look-in

OSCARS 2026: Are we set for a ‘Sinners’ sweep? Or is ‘One Battle After Another’ going to win the war? Has Jessie Buckley’s anti-cat crusade ruined her chances? Or have we all been thinking about the Oscars too long? Adam White predicts who will reign supreme in the show’s major…

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Why Is Timothée Chalamet Being Dragged By Opera Australia & Doja Cat? The Ballet & Opera Drama, Explained

Even the Australian Ballet has got in on the mess.

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Private Chef Spills On Timothée Chalamet’s Bizarre Breakfast Demands

Timothée Chalamet faced online mockery after a co-star revealed his chef prepared three different breakfasts daily.

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