'Don't Look Up' Director Recalls 'Constantly Tweaking' Movie's Ending: 'Did We Go Too Far?'

Photo: netflix WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Netflix’sDon’t Look Up, now streaming. The desire to shy away from traditional Hollywood “happy endings” is whatDon’t Look Updirector Adam McKay said inspired him to concoct an innovative “triple ending” to the four-time Golden Globe-nominated Netflix disaster-comedy. In an interview withVariety, McKay told the outlet that he wanted to “break that traditional three-act Hollywood thing that we know so well.” He added, “There could be something powerful about justnothaving that.

'Don't Look Up' Director Says Inclusion of a Real Sex Hotline in Movie Was 'Pure Accident'

Photo: netflix Adam McKay, the writer and director ofDon’t Look Up, admits he had no idea the phone number listed in the Netflix movieled to a real-life sex hotline. In an interview withInsider, McKay said it was “pure accident” that the number listed in the movie, which was set up as a FEMA 1-800 number for purposes of the story, ended up being a sex hotline. “We were going to set up a line for that.

'Don't Look Up', 'Westworld', and More of Kid Cudi's Notable Acting Credits Over the Years

Photo: Netflix Look for Scott Mescudi in the credits. Better known as his stage nameKid Cudi, the Grammy-winning artist’s pursuit of happiness doesn’t just derive from making music — it stems from his passion for acting as well. Cudi is combining his dual talents in Adam McKay’s latest movie,Don’t Look Up, premiering Dec. 10 – alongside a star-studded cast includingMeryl Streep,Leonardo DiCaprio,Jennifer Lawrence,Ariana Grande,Jonah Hill, andTyler Perry. Not only does the 37-year-old rapper star in the film, but he collaborated with Grande on the track “Just Look Up” for the movie’s soundtrack.

'Don't Look Up' Director Adam McKay Says His Daughter Is Behind Ariana Grande's Harsh Burn Line

Photo: NIKO TAVERNISE/NETFLIX; Inset: Taylor Hill/FilmMagicAdam McKayadmitted he’s not the one who came up withAriana Grande’shilarious line inDon’t Look Up.In an interview withInsiderpublished Friday, the 53-year-old director of the Netflix film — which follows two astronomers on a quest to warn the world about an approaching comet capable of destroying the planet — credited his daughter Pearl and her friend for coming up with the “you old f—” line.“Yeah, but it’s funny where that came from.

'Don't Miz a Moment!' Watch Hilarious Trailer for Second Half of 'Miz & Mrs' Season 2

Miz & Mrsis coming back this spring! WWE superstarsMike “The Miz"andMaryse Mizanin"are back for more Mizchief, mayhem and madness” in the second half of season 2, premiering this April — and PEOPLE has an exclusive first look. The network dropped a hilarious teaser for the upcoming episodes, which give a glimpse into the “luxurious lifestyle” of the Mizanins. Within the first few seconds of the new trailer, fans see Mike, 40, surprise his wife with a “vasectomy reveal party.