Variety

Jon Stewart Says ‘Opera and Ballet Have Defeated Timothée Chalamet’ After Misty Copeland’s Oscars Performance: ‘No Contest! A Knockout!’

On this week’s episode of “The Daily Show,” Jon Stewart weighed in on Timothée Chalamet’s viral takedown of ballet and opera. “As you are well aware, a terrible war has been raging for two weeks now,” ...
Rolling Stone

Jon Stewart Declares ‘Opera and Ballet Have Defeated’ Timothée Chalamet After Oscars Loss

Over the past week, a battle raged between actor Timothée Chalamet and the realm of opera and ballet following his disparaging remarks about the art forms during a town hall in Austin. Now, it seems ...
Hollywood Life

What Did Timothee Chalamet Say About Ballet & Opera? Controversy Explained

Timothée Chalamet infuriated the ballet and opera communities with one backhanded comment. The backlash got so intense that his Oscar buzz even declined days ahead of the 2026 Academy Awards, for ...
San Francisco Examiner

Behind the ballet with a star of ‘Don Quixote’

Longtime San Francisco Ballet principal dancer Sasha De Sola is about to take on an ideal role. She will perform as the spirited heroine of “Don Quixote” when the company this week opens its latest ...
Us Weekly

Steven Spielberg Shades Timothee Chalamet After His Controversial Ballet and Opera Comments

Steven Spielberg appeared to shade Timothée Chalamet after the actor caused controversy by disparaging ballet and opera. Appearing at a Friday, March 13, panel at the 2026 SXSW Conference and Festival ...
Variety

Steven Spielberg Says Ballet and Opera Are Just Like Moviegoing Amid Timothée Chalamet Controversy: ‘We Want’ Them to ‘Go Forever’

Steven Spielberg is the latest celebrity to weigh in on Timothée Chalamet’s hotly debated comments about ballet and opera. Spielberg was speaking about the importance of movie theaters during a SXSW ...
The Business Journals

Drew Bledsoe, Josh McDaniels turn to a Dundee Hills master for new olive oil venture

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Pacific Northwest wine duo ...
USA Today

'Jeopardy!' subtly shades Timothée Chalamet with 'ballet and opera' category

This 30-year-old actor was seemingly roasted on a TV trivia game show following comments he made about classical performing arts. The category comes after members of the ballet and opera community ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Misty Copeland Says Timothée Chalamet “Wouldn’t Be an Actor” if “It Weren’t for Opera and Ballet”

“There's a reason that the opera and ballet have been around for over 400 years,” the ballerina said. By Mariel Turner Misty Copeland is speaking out after Timothée Chalamet claimed that “no one cares ...
Time

Ballet Isn't Dead, But Timothée Chalamet Might Have a Point

Timothée Chalamet on Feb. 13, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. In a recently-aired pre-Oscars conversation with Matthew McConaughey, hosted by CNN and Variety, Timothée Chalamet spoke about the ...
Deadline.com

‘The View’ Co-Hosts “Disappointed” By Timothée Chalamet Over Remarks About Ballet & Opera: “Be Careful, Boy”

Timothée Chalamet made it into The View‘s “Hot Topics” segment over his remarks about opera and ballet. During a town hall alongside Matthew McConaughey, the Oscar-nominated actor said that he was ...