Yes, I Did Say That!

A look at who’s saying what in entertainment

“I will literally shove you out of the way.”

PEDRO PASCAL

The Last of Us star, to Vanity Fair, on the lengths to which he would go in order to meet Rihanna at the Oscars.

“I give up.”

PATTY JENKINS

The Wonder Woman director, to Variety, sharing her exasperation at women having been shut out of the Oscars’ directing category. Jenkins emphasized that the industry still has “a long way to go.” “I was hurt, and I discussed it with my family and I cried to my husband.”

PRIYANKA CHOPRA JONAS

The Love Again actress, at a SXSW event, revealing that she confided in spouse Nick Jonas after being body-shamed for not being “sample-size.” “I think a lot of the noise that you hear about this case is actually not about the law. And it’s not about journalism. It’s really about the politics.”

LACHLAN MURDOCH

The Fox Corp. CEO, at a Morgan Stanley conference, weighing in on the ongoing Dominion lawsuit against the company’s Fox News division.

“I don’t think I’ve ever had to put my foot down on a set in a way that I had to on Wednesday.”

JENNA ORTEGA

The Scream VI star, on Dax Shepard’s Armchair Expert podcast, on disagreements she had over certain creative choices for her character Wednesday on the Netflix show.

“Note to Hollywood: It’s time for casting directors to come back into the office like everyone else.”

JANUARY JONES

The Mad Men star, on Instagram, expressing frustration with the new norm of Zoom auditions and self-tapes, which might be convenient for casting directors but are, Jones says, “time consuming, expensive and a drag” for actors. “It’s almost like when you have a pro football team … and then a new owner comes in and says, ‘Not my coach, not my quarterback. I’m going to go with somebody new.’ ”

DWAYNE JOHNSON

The Black Adam star, to Variety, reflecting on Henry Cavill’s DC exit as a result of James Gunn and Peter Safran taking over leadership of the studio.

“We love you.”

JONATHAN MAJORS

The Creed III actor, onstage at this year’s Oscars, giving a nod to Angela Bassett after she lost to Jamie Lee Curtis for best supporting actress. Alongside Majors, co-presenter Michael B. Jordan also acknowledged Bassett in the audience with a “Hey, auntie.”