Over the past week, a battle raged between actor Timothée Chalamet and the realm of opera and ballet following his disparaging remarks about the art forms during a town hall in Austin. Now, it seems ...

The ballet and opera world's attention has been piquéd by a certain Hollywood star. When Timothée Chalamet said "no one cares" about ballet or opera during a CNN and Variety town hall, posted on Feb.

Timothée Chalamet infuriated the ballet and opera communities with one backhanded comment. The backlash got so intense that his Oscar buzz even declined days ahead of the 2026 Academy Awards, for ...

A principal dancer at the famed New York City Ballet — the same company Timothée Chalamet’s mother and sister performed with — went viral this week for his jaw-dropping video clapback at the actor for ...

Steven Spielberg is the latest celebrity to weigh in on Timothée Chalamet’s hotly debated comments about ballet and opera. Spielberg was speaking about the importance of movie theaters during a SXSW ...

Timothée Chalamet on Feb. 13, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. In a recently-aired pre-Oscars conversation with Matthew McConaughey, hosted by CNN and Variety, Timothée Chalamet spoke about the ...

Timothée Chalamet made it into The View‘s “Hot Topics” segment over his remarks about opera and ballet. During a town hall alongside Matthew McConaughey, the Oscar-nominated actor said that he was ...

Timothée Chalamet is under fire this week and losing traction in the best actor Oscar race for saying just about the most obvious thing in the world: Nobody cares about ballet or opera in 2026. Here ...

Timothée Chalamet is catching criticism for his recent comments about ballet and opera, where the Oscar nominee said that "no one cares" about those art forms. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get ...

Timothée Chalamet sparked backlash online after the actor declared he had no interest “working in ballet or opera,” seemingly suggesting “no one cares” about the fine art forms. “I don’t wanna be ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook This art form is alive, and Chalamet, who comes from a dance family, knows it. But what value does ballet have for the world at ...

While breaking down why he’s passionate about film as a medium, Timothée took, as he puts it, “shots for no reason” at some widely respected, centuries-old art forms. “I don’t want to be working in ...