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Melissa McCarthy believes drag culture has played a "big part" in her success. The 53-year-old actress has enjoyed huge success in Hollywood, starring in movie such as 'Bridesmaids' and 'St. Vincent', and Melissa has now claimed that drug culture has helped to catapult her towards stardom. During an upcoming appearance on 'RuPaul's Drag Race!' - which has been shared with PEOPLE - Melissa says: "Drag is a big part of why I have a career. I was going to drag shows when I shouldn't have been and it literally gave me the courage to get on the stage. "I started in drag. I starred in a big old red ...
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Melissa McCarthy can't watch herself back on screen in case she gets caught. The 52-year-old actress - who has Vivian, 15, as well as 13-year-old Georgette with husband Ben Falcone - first found fame when she took on the role of Sookie St. James on 'The Gilmore Girls' in 2000 and admitted that while she has watched the pilot of the drama series with her eldest, she often refrains from watching her own work in case she "passes out" at the scene and requires medical help. Speaking in a clip from her upcoming interview 'Sunday Today with Willie Geist'. she said: "I watched it with Vivian once, my...
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Melissa McCarthy was made “physically ill” by a brutal film boss. ‘The Little Mermaid’ actress, 52, said she soaked up so much “nastiness” on the set of a movie she didn’t name her eyes swelled up and colleagues wept. Melissa, who runs a production company with her actor husband of 18 years Ben Falcone, 49, told The Observer when asked if she had ever come up against huge egos in the entertainment business: “I did work for someone once who ran such a volatile, hostile set that it made me physically ill. My eyes were swelling up, I was absorbing all of this nuttiness. “There were people weeping...
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Melissa McCarthy says living through lockdown helped her identify with her ‘Little Mermaid’ character’s crazed “mental state”. The ‘Bridesmaids’ actress, 52, plays evil sea witch Ursula in the new live-action remake of Disney’s 1989 ‘The Little Mermaid’ animation and said she has loved the villain for years. She told The Observer: “Having just gone through Covid, I was like, aha, this is a character who has been in isolation for long enough that she is not in the healthiest mental state. “I started to love her in a whole new way. And she’s also been alone for years with two eels? She’s not sol...
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Melissa McCarthy is "technically challenged". The 52-year-old actress recently enjoyed a trip to Santa Fe, New Mexico, with her husband Ben Falcone, and Melissa surprised herself by managing to book their vacation online. She said: "I am so technically challenged. I'm still a letter and a postage stamp kind of gal. "The fact that I can do it, that I can manage it and I can actually book our things, is saying a lot. I'll leave it at that." Melissa and Ben loved the "beautiful endless desert landscape and the architecture". However, the Hollywood star also confessed to being out of her comfort z...
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Melissa McCarthy says she would be a great maths teacher. The ‘Nine Perfect Strangers’ star, 51, said a highlight of teaching her children at home during the pandemic was helping them with their sums. She told OK! Magazine that she would teach “third and fourth-grade maths" but wouldn't want to be a "high school teacher". The ‘SPY’ actress went into detail about why she would love it, saying it matches her passion for puzzles. Melissa said: “I really love it. I don’t know why. It feels like something where you get a prize at the end of it; like when you get it right. I think that’s why I love ...
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Melissa McCarthy and her husband Ben Falcone use reverse psychology as one of their parenting secret weapons. The couple have two daughters, Vivian and Georgette, and whatever crazy thing they may do, especially when it comes to their appearance, she totally backs it in order to take the shock factor away from their actions. Georgette is an anime fan and regularly puts a streak of yellow face paint across her eyes, whilst she has also dyed her hair blue to little reaction from her famous mother. Appearing on 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show', Melissa said: "I think they’re always waiting for me to be...
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Melissa McCarthy is recovering after being bit by a spider in Australia. The 50-year-old actress is currently working on the movie 'Thor: Love and Thunder' and the TV series 'Nine Perfect Strangers' in the country and shared footage of herself recovering after being bitten by a venomous Huntsman spider. Melissa shared clips of herself on Instagram covered in bandages and with a towel on her head, revealing that she was "pretty puffy" and "itchy" after the incident. The 'Bridesmaids' star also poked fun of herself by sharing footage of a recent interview in which she embraced Australian wildlif...
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Melissa McCarthy was "flipped off" for wearing a tracksuit to an Oscars party. The 'Can You Ever Forgive Me?' star donned the infamous outfit for the Vanity Fair Oscars Party - matching with her husband Ben Falcone - in 2019 and she admits it "threw everyone into a tizzy" when she arrived at the party in the unusual ensemble. Recalling her decision to wear the casual outfit, she said: "I'm sure it threw everybody into a tizzy because the idea came to me the day before the Oscars ... I asked, 'Can we wear matching tracksuits?' And someone was like, 'For tomorrow? Like, that both fit?' It's not ...
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Melissa McCarthy has joined the cast of 'Thor: Love and Thunder'. The 50-year-old actress has been spotted on set with her husband Ben Falcone and Luke Hemsworth as she plays a fake version of villain Hela, with the tradition of telling 'Thor' stories through amateur plays continuing in the upcoming flick. McCarthy will feature alongside Falcone, Hemsworth, Matt Damon and Sam Neill as Asgardian actors. She will portray Hela - the villain played by Cate Blanchett in the previous movie, 'Thor: Ragnarok'. The 'Bridesmaids' star and Falcone posted a video at Christmas in which they pleaded to be g...
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