‘Emily in Paris’ Arrives in L.A., ‘Alien’ Returns With ‘Romulus’ and This Week’s Best Events

Here’s a look at this week’s biggest premieres, parties and openings in Los Angeles and New York, including events for Emily in Paris, Alien: Romulus, Bad Monkey and The Union.

D23

Disney held its signature D23 fan event in Anaheim over the weekend, showcasing its upcoming TV and film projects and theme park updates, as well as honoring 14 Disney Legends, including Harrison Ford, Jamie Lee Curtis, Miley Cyrus, Angela Bassett and James Cameron.

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Kathryn Hahn, Sasheer Zamata, Seth Rogen, Billy Eichner and Aubrey Plaza at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event
Agatha All Along and Mufasa: The Lion King stars Kathryn Hahn, Sasheer Zamata, Seth Rogen, Billy Eichner and Aubrey Plaza
Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni, Chief Creative Officer, Lucasfilm at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event
The Mandalorian & Grogu duo Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni
MICKEY MOUSE, HARRISON FORD at the DISNEY LEGENDS AWARDS CEREMONY at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event
Harrison Ford
JAMIE LEE CURTIS, MICKEY MOUSE, JODIE FOSTER, LINDSAY LOHAN at the DISNEY LEGENDS AWARDS CEREMONY at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event
Jamie Lee Curtis, Mickey Mouse, Jodie Foster and Lindsay Lohan

Alien: Romulus premiere

Director Fede Álvarez and producer Ridley Scott joined cast members Archie Renaux, Isabela Merced, Spike Fearn and Aileen Wu at the L.A. premiere of the latest Alien film on Monday.

Spike Fearn, Aileen Wu, Fede Álvarez, Ridley Scott, Isabela Merced and Archie Renaux attend the Alien: Romulus World Premiere
Spike Fearn, Aileen Wu, Fede Álvarez, Ridley Scott, Isabela Merced and Archie Renaux

The Union premiere

Mark Wahlberg and Halle Berry walked the carpet at the L.A. premiere of their new Netflix flick on Monday, alongside director Julian Farino and Mike Colter, Jackie Earle Haley and Jessica De Gouw.

Mark Wahlberg and Halle Berry attend the Los Angeles Premiere of Netflix's "The Union"
Mark Wahlberg and Halle Berry

Bad Monkey premiere

Vince Vaughn, Michelle Monaghan, Meredith Hagner, Rob Delaney, Natalie Martinez and Zach Braff celebrated their new Apple TV+ series alongside creator Bill Lawrence in L.A. on Monday.

Charlotte Lawrence, Natalie Martinez, Vince Vaughn, Meredith Hagner and Michelle Monaghan arrive at the Premiere for Apple TV+'s Series "Bad Monkey"
Charlotte Lawrence, Natalie Martinez, Vince Vaughn, Meredith Hagner and Michelle Monaghan
Zach Braff arrives at the Premiere for Apple TV+'s Series "Bad Monkey"
Zach Braff

Jackpot! premiere

Paul Feig debuted his new action comedy, starring John Cena, Awkwafina and Simu Liu, in L.A. on Tuesday, with the group arriving via double-decker bus on Hollywood Boulevard.

John Cena, Simu Liu, Paul Feig and Awkwafina attend the Los Angeles premiere of Amazon MGM Studios "Jackpot"
John Cena, Simu Liu, Paul Feig and Awkwafina

Emily in Paris premiere

Lily Collins, Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu, Ashley Park, Lucas Bravo, Lucien Laviscount, Samuel Arnold, Bruno Gouery, William Abadie, Arnaud Binard and Paul Forman joined creator Darren Star at the L.A. premiere of the Netflix show’s fourth season on Wednesday.

Lily Collins and Ashley Park attend the Premiere of Netflix's "Emily In Paris" Season 4 Part 1
Lily Collins and Ashley Park
Samuel Arnold, Lucas Bravo, Arnaud Binard and Bruno Gouery attend the Emily In Paris Season 4 Part 1 LA Premiere
Samuel Arnold, Lucas Bravo, Arnaud Binard and Bruno Gouery.

Abbott Elementary FYC

The Abbott Elementary cast and creatives took part in a FYC conversation on the Paramount lot on Aug. 9.

Clayton Davis, Quinta Brunson, Tyler James Williams,. Sheryl Lee Ralph, Janelle James, James Perfetti, Lisa Ann Walter, William Stanford Davis, Patrick Schumacher, Justin Halpem and Randall Einhorn attend an FYC and SAG screening of ABC’s “Abbott Elementary”
Clayton Davis, Quinta Brunson, Tyler James Williams, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Janelle James, Chris Perfetti, Lisa Ann Walter, William Stanford Davis, Patrick Schumacker, Justin Halpern and Randall Einhorn

My Penguin Friend premiere

Roadside Attractions celebrated the premiere screening of upcoming film My Penguin Friend at the Egyptian Theatre on Saturday, with director David Schurmann, film subject João Pereira de Souza and Jean Reno, who plays him.

Jean Reno, director David Schurmann and João Pereira de Souza at the Los Angeles Premiere of "My Penguin Friend"
Jean Reno, David Schurmann and João Pereira de Souza

AFI Conservatory honorary degree

Jamie Lee Curtis was awarded an honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts at the American Film Institute’s commencement ceremony on Saturday, presented by her Halloween director John Carpenter.

Melanie Griffith, Jamie Lee Curtis and John Carpenter attend the AFI Commencement - Class of 2024
Melanie Griffith, Jamie Lee Curtis and John Carpenter

Cinespia True Romance screening

Cinespia hosted a screening of True Romance at Hollywood Forever Cemetery on Saturday, with guests including Riley Keough and Amelia Dimoldenberg.

Riley Keough at Cinespia screening of ‘True Romance’
Riley Keough

Ryan’s World the Movie: Titan Universe Adventure premiere

Ryan Kaji of hit YouTube channel “Ryan’s World” joined his family at the L.A. premiere of their upcoming film on Saturday at the California Science Center.

Ryan Kaji, Shion Kaji, Loann Kaji, Emma Kaji and Kate Kaji at the LA Premiere of Ryan's World The Movie: Titan Universe Adventure
Shion Kaji, Kate Kaji, Ryan Kaji, Emma Kaji and Loann Kaji

Louis Stancil Acting Studios Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

On Saturday, Louis Stancil Acting Studios hosted a grand opening ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of its New York City Studio at the Actors Equity Building in the heart of Times Square.

Louis Stancil and Justin Hurtt-Dunkley attend the Louis Stancil Acting Studios Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Louis Stancil (left) and actor Justin Hurtt-Dunkley

HBO and Max FYC celebration

HBO and Max held a day filled with conversations and behind-the-scenes moments in celebration of their Emmy-nominated shows on Sunday, with talent including Jodie Foster, Jean Smart, Carrie Coon, Christine Baranski, Kali Reis, Hannah Einbinder and Kaitlin Olson.

Christopher Lloyd, Jean Smart, Hannah Einbinder, Paul W. Downs and Kaitlin Olsen at the HBO and MAX FYC event
Christopher Lloyd, Jean Smart, Hannah Einbinder, Paul W. Downs and Kaitlin Olson
Rob Reiner, Albert Brooks and Conan O'Brien at HBO and MAX FYC
Rob Reiner, Albert Brooks and Conan O’Brien
Issa Lopez, Jodie Foster and Kali Reis at HBO and MAX FYC
Issa Lopez, Jodie Foster and Kali Reis

Avalon TV premiere

World of Wonder toasted season two of Avalon TV in West Hollywood on Monday, with stars Symone, Gigi Goode, Marko Monroe, Hunter Crenshaw, Grant Vanderbilt, Caleb and Rylie.

Gigi Goode at World of Wonder’s “AVALON TV” S2 LA Premiere
Gigi Goode

RuPaul’s Drag Race roller rink event

RuPaul’s Drag Race celebrated its 10 Emmy nominations with a roller skating event at E.P. & L.P. on Tuesday, with RuPaul serving as DJ.

Hershii LiqCour-Jeté, Amanda Tori Meating, Sapphira Cristál, Mhi'ya Iman Le'Paige, Megami, RuPaul, Q, Mirage and Dawn attend RuPaul's Drag Race Emmy nomination celebration roller rink event
Hershii LiqCour-Jeté, Amanda Tori Meating, Sapphira Cristál, Mhi’ya Iman Le’Paige, Megami, RuPaul, Q, Mirage and Dawn.

The Good Half premiere

Nick Jonas, with support from wife Priyanka Chopra, joined co-stars Brittany Snow, David Arquette, Alexandra Shipp, Matt Walsh and Elisabeth Shue at the L.A. premiere of their new film on Tuesday.

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas attend the Los Angeles Premiere of "The Good Half"
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas

Skincare special screening

IFC Films held a New York special screening of Skincare on Tuesday with star Elizabeth Banks and director Austin Peters.

Elizabeth Banks and Austin Peters (Director) attends the IFC Films’ NY Premiere of “SKINCARE”
Elizabeth Banks and Austin Peters

CAA x LAUSD

CAA co-chairman Richard Lovett joined LAUSD superintendent Alberto Carvalho to welcome students on the first day back to Venice High School. Lovett, a former volunteer teacher, urged local companies to join School Day 2024, a city-wide call to action for industry partners to adopt a LAUSD partner school for a day of service, mentorship and/or provide essential financial resources, kicking off on Sept. 14.

Creative Artists Agency (CAA) Co-Chairman Richard Lovett joined Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) Superintendent Alberto Carvalho and others to welcome students on the first day back to Venice High School.
Richard Lovett

“Inside The West Wing” 25th anniversary event

Some of The West Wing cast joined WBD’s Robert Gibbs, who served as White House press secretary for the Obama administration, for a 25th anniversary event on the Warner Bros. lot, in support of Melissa Fitzgerald and Mary McCormack’s book What’s Next – A Backstage Pass to The West Wing – Its Cast and Crew and Its Enduring Legacy of Service.

Richard Schiff, Mary McCormack, Robert Gibbs, Chief Communications and Public Affairs Officer, Warner Bros. Discovery, Melissa Fitzgerald, Janel Molone and Dulé Hill
Richard Schiff, Mary McCormack, chief communications and public affairs officer for Warner Bros. Discovery Robert Gibbs, Melissa Fitzgerald Janel Molone and Dulé Hill

Place of Bones special screening

Heather Graham attended a special screening of her new movie at Landmark Theatres Sunset on Tuesday.

Heather Graham at 'Place of Bones' special screening
Heather Graham

Rhett & Link’s Wonderhole premiere

Creators Rhett & Link debuted their new TV series at the Academy Museum on Wednesday, with support from Jason Segel.

Rhett McLaughlin, Jason Segel and Link Neal attend Rhett & Link's Wonderhole Premiere
Rhett McLaughlin, Jason Segel and Link Neal

The Killer premiere

Omar Sy and Nathalie Emmanuel walked the carpet of their Peacock original The Killer in Los Angeles on Wednesday.

Omar Sy and Nathalie Emmanuel attend the premiere of Peacock's "The Killer"
Omar Sy and Nathalie Emmanuel

Between the Temples screening

Carol Kane, Robert Smigel, Madeline Weinstein, Matthew Shear, Jacob Morrell and director Nathan Silver attended a special New York screening of their Sony Pictures Classics film on Wednesday.

Carol Kane and Tony Danza at a screening of Sony Pictures Classics' "Between the Temples”
Carol Kane and Tony Danza

Intuit Dome grand opening

Intuit Dome, the new home of the L.A. Clippers, officially opened its doors on Thursday with a ribbon cutting and an opening night performance by Bruno Mars. Jennifer Lopez, Ashton Kutcher, Mila Kunis, Angela Bassett, Courtney B. Vance, Meghan Trainor, Kelsea Ballerini, Chase Stokes, Simu Liu, Halle Bailey and Kenya Barris were among the stars in attendance.

Gillian Zucker, President of Business Operations, Los Angeles Clippers, Steve Ballmer, Owner, Los Angeles Clippers, James T. Butts Jr., Mayor of Inglewood, California and Sasan Goodarzi, CEO, Intuit attend the Intuit Dome Grand Opening
Clippers president of business operations Gillian Zucker, Clippers owner Steve Ballmer, Inglewood mayor James T. Butts Jr. and Intuit CEO Sasan Goodarzi
Ashton Kutcher and Jennifer Lopez attend the Intuit Dome Grand Opening
Ashton Kutcher and Jennifer Lopez
Sali Kharazi, June Diane Raphael, Meghan Trainor, Paul Scheer and Daryl Sabara attend the Intuit Dome Grand Opening
Sali Kharazi, June Diane Raphael, Meghan Trainor, Paul Scheer and Daryl Sabara

Madame Tussauds New York x Andy Cohen

Andy Cohen revealed his first-ever wax figure at Merlin Entertainments’ Madame Tussauds New York on Thursday, first with a celebration in Times Square and then on Watch What Happens LivWith Andy Cohen.

Andy Cohen has revealed his first-ever wax figure at Merlin Entertainments’ Madame Tussauds New York
Andy Cohen with his wax figure

“All Out for Fallout“ day

Series star Aaron Moten celebrated “All Out for Fallout” Day — where, in honor of the show’s 17 Emmy nominations, Amazon MGM Studios partnered with 33 local businesses throughout L.A. to offer exclusive deals and discounts themed to the show — on Thursday at the Santa Monica Pier.

Fallout Star Aaron Moten Celebrates "All Out for Fallout" Day at the Santa Monica Pier in Los Angeles
Aaron Moten

Post Malone pregame

Spotify hosted a pregame and album listening party for Post Malone’s newest album F-1 Trillion at Loser’s Bar & Grill in Nashville on Thursday.

Post Malone speaks onstage for Posty's Pregame hosted by Spotify
Post Malone

Fallout tastemaker event

The Fallout team continued its Emmy celebrations on Thursday, with a special L.A. tastemaker event attended by EP Jonathan Nolan, creator Graham Wagne and stars Ella Purnell, Aaron Moten and Moisés Arias.

Aaron Moten, Ella Purnell and Moises Arias attend a Toast to Prime Video’s "Fallout" a
Aaron Moten, Ella Purnell and Moises Arias

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