Welcome to Wholesome Hollywood Moments, a new series that spotlights the top feel-good moments of last week and the upcoming weeks ahead.
So, what’s HollyGOOD this week?
Sydney Sweeney joins the Marvel universe
Deadline reported that Sydney Sweeney is set to star opposite of Dakota Johnson in Sony and Marvel’s Madame Web. While the Euphoria actress’ role in the film is a mystery, S.J. Clarkson will direct with a screenplay by Burk Sharpless.
Fans went crazy about the announcement on social media.
the power that dakota johnson and sydney sweeney will hold in madame web pic.twitter.com/gaXKYeEDeA
— grace dante (@misslefroy) March 16, 2022
Sydney Sweeney has also joined the #SpiderMan Madame Web Movie pic.twitter.com/gAnQP82vod
— Charlie Schneider (@AwesomEmergency) March 16, 2022
We can’t wait to find out who Sydney will be playing!
Tom Hiddleston is engaged
Congrats are in order for Tom Hiddleston! PEOPLE confirmed that the Loki actor is engaged to Fresh Meat actress Zawe Ashton. According to reports, the two met on the set of the 2019 Broadway play Betrayal, where they played husband and wife.
Just Tom Hiddleston and Zawe Ashton at #EEBAFTAs 💘 pic.twitter.com/m8BAsQMP0l
— tqnn ꩜ luv hiddles (@tannsxtom) March 13, 2022
We wish the couple so much happiness!
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame keeps Dolly Parton on the 2022 nominee list
In a tweet on Monday, March 14, Dolly Parton announced that she would be declining her Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nomination.
“Even though I am extremely flattered to be nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, I don’t feel that I have earned that right,” she wrote, “I really do not want the votes split because of me, so I must respectfully bow out.”
— Dolly Parton (@DollyParton) March 14, 2022
After 3 days, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation responded with their own statement in a Tweet. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame would keep her nomination.
“Dolly Parton’s music impacted a generation of young fans and influenced countless artists that followed,” the foundation wrote. “Her nomination to be considered for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame followed the same process as all other artists who have been considered.”
— Rock Hall (@rockhall) March 17, 2022
Other 2022 nominees include Beck, Pat Benatar, Eminem, and Lionel Richie, among others.
Bridgerton returns to Netflix this week
Lady Whistledown continues her gossiping tales in season 2 of Bridgerton. Premiering on Friday, March 25, this season follows Daphne Bridgerton’s (Phoebe Dynevor) brother, Lord Anthony Bridgerton (Jonathan Bailey), and his search for love. During his pursuit of marriage, he gets caught in a love triangle between sisters Kate (Simone Ashley) and Edwina (Charitha Chandran).
While Regé-Jean Page is not returning to the series, Phoebe, Nicola Coughlan, and Claudia Jessie play major roles in season 2.
The 2022 Oscars premiere on Sunday, March 27th.
The Oscars are finally here! Wanda Sykes, Amy Schumer, and Regina Hall are set to host the award show. The Power of the Dog leads with 12 Academy Awards, including Best Picture. The award show will also have performances by the All-Star Band featuring Adam Blackstone, Travis Barker, Sheila E. and Robert Glasper, and many more.
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Catch the Oscars live on Sunday, March 27th at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on ABC.
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