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entertainment5 months ago

Celebrating a Decade of 'Hamilton': Its Impact and Legacy

Lin-Manuel Miranda has been immortalized as a wax figure at Madame Tussauds New York, dressed as Alexander Hamilton to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the musical. The figure was revealed at the Richard Rodgers Theatre with Jimmy Fallon hosting, and Miranda described the process of sitting for the wax figure as surreal and detailed. The figure will be displayed alongside other Broadway characters in the On Broadway exhibit.

entertainment1 year ago

"Leah Remini's Reaction to Beyoncé Wax Figure Comparison"

Leah Remini expressed amusement and appreciation after fans pointed out that a new Beyoncé wax figure resembled her, with the actress embracing the comparisons on social media. The figure, unveiled at Madame Tussauds Blackpool, drew mixed reactions from fans, with some suggesting it did not capture Beyoncé's likeness. This incident adds to a series of celebrity wax figure mishaps, including recent figures of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Lil Wayne, prompting responses from the stars themselves.

entertainment1 year ago

"Beyoncé's Wax Figure Sparks Social Media Comparisons to Leah Remini"

Fans have been comparing a new Beyoncé wax figure at Madame Tussauds Blackpool to actress Leah Remini, with Remini herself expressing delight at the comparisons. Madame Tussauds has a history of controversial wax figures, including likenesses of Dwayne Johnson, Lady Gaga, and Ariana Grande that have received mixed reactions from the public.

entertainment1 year ago

"Leah Remini's Reaction to Beyoncé's Wax Figure Comparison"

Leah Remini is delighted by the comparisons between her and a new Beyoncé wax figure, expressing her excitement on social media. The wax figure, unveiled by Madame Tussauds Blackpool, has sparked debate among fans, with some suggesting other celebrity lookalikes such as Rihanna and Tyra Banks. This isn't the first time a celebrity wax figure has caused a stir, as Lil Wayne previously reacted humorously to his own wax likeness.

entertainment1 year ago

"Fans Compare Beyoncé and Leah Remini Wax Figures in Social Media Frenzy"

Fans have been comparing a new Beyoncé wax figure at Madame Tussauds Blackpool to actress Leah Remini, with the "King of Queens" star embracing the viral comparisons. This isn't the first time the museum's wax figures have sparked controversy, as similar critiques were made about figures of Dwayne Johnson, Lady Gaga, and Ariana Grande in the past.

entertainment1 year ago

"Leah Remini and Beyoncé Wax Figure Comparison Sparks Social Media Buzz"

Madame Tussauds unveiled a new Beyoncé wax figure that received criticism for not resembling her, with some saying it looked more like Leah Remini. Remini, however, embraced the comparisons and expressed delight at being likened to the pop star. This isn't the first time Madame Tussauds has faced backlash for their Beyoncé wax figures, with the exception of their Beychella figure from 2019.

entertainment1 year ago

Leah Remini Reacts to Beyoncé Wax Figure Comparison

Leah Remini reacts with humor and appreciation after fans compare a new Beyoncé wax figure to her, stating that she will gladly accept any comparisons to the beautiful singer. Madame Tussauds' recent unveiling of the Beyoncé statue also led to comparisons with Rihanna, Tyra Banks, and others. This isn't the first time a Beyoncé wax figure has sparked controversy, as a previous statue faced criticism for looking whitewashed. Similarly, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's wax figure was also adjusted after being called out for its inaccurate portrayal.

entertainment1 year ago

"Madame Tussauds Unveils New Beyoncé and Rihanna Wax Figures, Sparking Social Media Frenzy"

Madame Tussauds Orlando has unveiled a new wax figure of Rihanna, inspired by her 2023 Super Bowl halftime performance, featuring a red bodysuit and baby bump to reflect her pregnancy announcement. The figure is part of the museum's Music Room and aims to provide fans with an interactive experience to step into Rihanna's world and feel the energy of her performance.

entertainment1 year ago

"Leah Remini's Reaction to Beyoncé Wax Figure Comparison"

A new wax figure of Beyoncé at Madame Tussauds Blackpool has sparked social media comparisons to actress Leah Remini, with fans noting the statue's resemblance to the "King of Queens" star rather than the international pop sensation. While Lady Gaga's wax figure received little reaction, Beyoncé's statue has caused a stir due to its striking resemblance to Leah Remini. This isn't the first time Madame Tussauds has faced such comparisons, as working with wax can lead to unintended resemblances, leaving fans wondering if Beyoncé has seen the statue or if a Jay-Z/Kevin James wax mashup is on its way.

entertainment2 years ago

Depardieu Scandal Shakes French Museum and Macron's Honor Decision

The wax figure of actor Gerard Depardieu has been removed from the Grevin Museum in Paris following negative reactions from visitors due to allegations about his conduct with women. This comes after a recent documentary showed him making obscene remarks and gestures, and he has been under investigation for rape since 2020. Depardieu, who denies all charges, has also faced disciplinary action regarding the withdrawal of his prestigious Order of the Legion of Honor. His family has condemned what they believe to be a conspiracy against him.

entertainment2 years ago

Depardieu Scandal Shakes French Museum and Macron's Honor Decision

The wax figure of French actor Gerard Depardieu has been removed from the Grevin Museum in Paris following negative reactions from visitors due to allegations about his conduct with women. A recent documentary showed him making obscene remarks and gestures, and he has been under investigation for rape since 2020. Depardieu, who denies all charges, has also faced disciplinary action concerning his prestigious Order of the Legion of Honor. His family has condemned what they perceive as a conspiracy against him.

entertainment2 years ago

"Controversy Surrounding Gerard Depardieu Leads to Removal of Wax Figure from Paris Museum"

The wax figure of actor Gerard Depardieu has been removed from the Grevin Museum in Paris following negative reactions from visitors due to allegations about his conduct with women. A recent documentary showed him making obscene remarks and gestures, and he has been under investigation for rape since 2020. Depardieu's prestigious Order of the Legion of Honor is also facing a disciplinary procedure, prompting him to relinquish the honor. His family has condemned what they believe is a conspiracy against him.

entertainment2 years ago

Dwayne Johnson's Controversial Wax Figure Receives Viral Update

The Grévin Museum in Paris has updated its wax figure of Dwayne Johnson after receiving criticism for its lighter skin tone. The museum's managing director acknowledged the mistake and stated that they went back to work on the statue to better represent the actor. Johnson had previously expressed his disappointment with the initial replica and called for improvements. The museum confirmed that they would remedy the issue and send Johnson new photos once the updates were completed.

arts-and-culture2 years ago

Paris Museum Addresses Backlash, Updates Dwayne Johnson Wax Figure with Darker Skin

France's Musée Grévin has corrected Dwayne Johnson's wax figure after criticism that it was too white. Artists updated the figure with a slightly darker skin tone, while keeping the outfit the same. The museum explained that they relied on photos to create the figure and acknowledged the challenge of accurately capturing skin tones. The museum denied accusations of "white washing" and made the changes promptly after the social media outcry. Johnson responded in a friendly manner and expressed his intention to visit the museum in the future.