Why Timothée Chalamet and Ballet Are Having a Moment

Marty’s beef with ballet and opera: Timothée Chalamet exposes his arrogance to the world

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Why Timothée Chalamet and Ballet Are Having a Moment

Here’s the thing about Timothée Chalamet: he’s basically perfect. He’s charming, funny, self-aware, the kind of celebrity who seems like he actually thinks about stuff. So when he put his foot in his mouth at a CNN and Variety town hall on February 21, it was honestly impressive how bad it looked. He was with Matthew McConaughey, talking about why movies matter and why people should get off their couches and go to theaters. Somewhere in that spe…

Timothée Chalamet: The movie star we all love to hate

By Charles Hubbard, Second Year, Theatre and PerformanceThis article is not about Timothée Chalamet’s comments on ballet and opera. The discourse around that one sentence delivered in one interview has taken up so much of the pop culture discourse in the last few weeks, I wouldn’t forgive anyone for immediately clicking away from any article with his name in the title. I instead want to look at how the public’s relationship with one actor can be…