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I Know Homer's The Odyssey Quite Well, And I Love The Tweaks That Christopher Nolan Is Making

Let Nolan cook.

Cinemablend

“He Should Be In Jail”: Fans Drag Alec Baldwin After He Fires Back At ‘The Odyssey’ Casting Remark By Elon Musk

Alec Baldwin clashes with Elon Musk over The Odyssey casting, sparking heated online debate.

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'DEI Lies': Elon Musk Accuses Oscars of Forcing Diversity After Nolan's 'The Odyssey' Casting Reveal

Elon Musk accused the Oscars of forcing 'DEI lies' after reacting to casting for Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey casting.

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Who Is Elliot Page Playing in 'The Odyssey'? New Rumour Suggests Role May Be Elpenor, Not Achilles

Fans speculate on Elliot Page's role in 'The Odyssey'. The film is set to be released in theatres on 17 July 2026.

International Business Times UK

Elon Musk Fuels Furious ‘The Odyssey’ Frenzy After Commenting Again On Lupita Nyong’o As Helen Of Troy

“Chris Nolan desecrated The Odyssey so that he would be eligible for an Academy Award,” Musk wrote.

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Alec Baldwin hits back after Elon Musk attacks Lupita Nyong’o casting in Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey

Alec Baldwin has publicly defended Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o after Elon Musk and commentator Matt Walsh criticised her role as Helen of Troy in Christopher Nolan’s hotly anticipated adaptation of The Odyssey.

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Is Elon Musk a Racist? SpaceX CEO Sparks Racism Accusations After Questioning Lupita Nyong'o's Beauty

Elon Musk is under fire after backing a right‑wing attack on Lupita Nyong'o's casting as Helen of Troy in Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, prompting accusations of 'open racism' on X.

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Elon Musk’s Predictable Backlash to The Odyssey’s Lupita Nyong’o Casting

The worst people you’ve heard of are mad that Lupita Nyong’o is playing an iconic character in The Odyssey. This week, we all learned that the Oscar-winner will be playing Menelaus’s wife Helen of Troy in Christopher Nolan’s upcoming epic. (h/t to Time for that scoop.) That sounds amazing, but…

The Mary Sue

Elon Musk facing backlash for one-word comment about Lupita Nyong’o’s Odyssey role

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The Independent UK

Elon Musk sparks racism accusations after questioning Lupita Nyong’o’s beauty in The Odyssey

Nyong’o will play Helen of Troy and her sister Clytemnestra in Christopher Nolan’s highly anticipated film

The Independent UK

Ellen DeGeneres’ Oscars selfie: was this the moment pop culture shattered into a billion pieces?

When DeGeneres posted her A-list snap at the 2014 Academy Awards, it made a splash. But it was probably the end of monoculture – and now we’re all alone in our TikTok bubbles

The Guardian - UK

Lupita Nyong'o felt 'shame' and questioned what she did 'wrong' amid medical condition

Wild Robot star Lupita Nyong'o felt "shame" and questioned what she did "wrong" and why she hadn't "protected" her body when she was told she had fibroids, which have left her "putting on a brave face" at red carpet events.

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Lupita Nyong'o revealed she has fibroids – here’s what you need to know about them

Academy Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o recently shared on Instagram that she has fibroids. The actress revealed that she has had 77 uterine fibroids over the course of her lifetime – the largest of which were the size of an orange. The actress took to social media to share her story…

The Conversation

Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o says she has to have ‘surgery or live with the pain’ as she reveals health struggle

The ‘12 Years a Slave’ actor said she is ‘not ready’ to make the decision to have surgery

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Lupita Nyong'o has over 50 fibroids

Lupita Nyong'o has "over 50" uterine fibroids, some of which are as large as oranges.

Reason

The Epstein Files Are Becoming a Witch Hunt

"This type of broad reveal of criminal investigative files, released to a rabid media, will absolutely result in innocent people being hurt," warned Clay Higgins.

The Independent UK

Halle Berry says Oscar win didn’t change career: ‘I was still Black the next morning’

The star won Best Actress for her role in ‘Monster’s Ball’ in 2002

The Guardian - UK

‘I was still black the next morning’: Halle Berry says Oscar win didn’t change her career

The actor says her historic 2002 best actress Oscar did not open doors in Hollywood, as studios remained wary of stories led by black performers

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The Mary Sue

The Usual Suspects Are Mad Lupita Nyong’o Is Playing a Mythological Woman in ‘The Odyssey’

Why did Elon Musk have to weigh in?!

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‘Chris Nolan has lost his integrity’ Elon Musk seethes over controversial ‘The Odyssey’ casting

It's not like there are more pressing things that need Elon Musk's attention right now.

Euronews

Why is Elon Musk taking aim at Christopher Nolan's casting decisions for 'The Odyssey'?

Elon Musk is mad at the thought that Helen of Troy could be played by a Black actress, saying that Oscar winning director Christopher Nolan “has lost his integrity” over the casting of the peerless Lupita Nyong’o.

The Independent UK

Elon Musk claims Christopher Nolan has lost ‘integrity’ over The Odyssey casting choice

Lupita Nyong’o is reportedly set to play Helen of Troy in Nolan’s upcoming adaptation of Homer’s epic poem

Woman & Home

I usually opt for merry shades of red and gold at this time of year, but Lupita Nyong’o in her festive green co-ord has me reconsidering

The actress wowed in a festive-hued suit that is perfect for the run-up to Christmas

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Lupita Nyong'o offered slave roles

Lupita Nyong'o was inundated with offers to play a slave after winning an Oscar for 12 Years a Slave.

Marie Claire

The Best Beauty Moments at the Academy Museum Gala Are Equal Parts Grungy and Whimsical

High blush is back.

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