Pop Stop: Storm Reid Confirms Euphoria Exit
This week’s Pop Stop is a doozy — Storm Reid exiting Euphoria, Anne Hathaway casted in Colleen Hoover’s Verity… and more!
Netflix Brings Squid Game to Los Angeles
To celebrate the highly anticipated return of Squid Game, Netflix will host a Squid Game-ified 5K run on the evening of December 12 in Los Angeles. Fans will be put to the test as they compete for a coveted seat at an advance screening of the Season 2 premiere. The interactive event will feature director Hwang Dong-hyuk, Lee Jung-jae, Lee Byung-hun, and more cast members from Season 2.
Anne Hathaway to Star in Colleen’s Verity Movie Adaptation
The Idea of You director Michael Showalter is pairing up with Anne Hathaway yet again! This time for Amazon MGM Studios’ upcoming feature adaptation of Verity. The psychological thriller will find her playing a struggling writer hired to ghostwrite a novel for a famous author after an accident.
Netflix’s Zero Day Conspiracy Series Gets Release Date
The political thriller series Zero Day has a release date!
The Netflix series stars Robert De Niro as a former president helping the current president, played Angela Bassett, after a crippling cyberattack impacts the nation. This will be DeNiro’s first turn at a television series, but he’s in good company. The series also stars Lizzy Caplan, Jesse Plemons, Joan Allen, Connie Britton, and Matthew Modine.
The series hits Netflix on February 20, 2025.
Storm Reid Announces Euphoria Exit
This week Storm Reid confirmed her Euphoria exit with the Los Angeles Times. She shared, “Unfortunately, Gia’s not returning to the third season, but I am so, so indebted to the cast and the crew of that show, to HBO. Euphoria’s a really special thing and I’m so glad that that’s a part of my legacy and that I was a part of such a cultural phenomenon.”
Storm’s exit doesn’t come as a shock as it has taken nearly three years for any progress on a third season.
