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Yahoo
6 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Netflix Shares First Clip of Lady Gaga's Spooky Tudum Performance
Netflix has released the first official video of Lady Gaga's spine-tingling Tudum 2025 performance — and it's as theatrical as fans would expect from the 14-time Grammy winner. The newly released clip, filmed at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles on Saturday (May 31), captures a snippet of Gaga's eight-minute Wednesday-themed set, which saw her end the set in an upright coffin emblazoned with the words 'Here Lies the Monster Queen.' More from Billboard Jessie J Reveals 'Early Breast Cancer' Diagnosis: 'Cancer Sucks in Any Form' Big Thief Announce New Album, 'Double Infinity' Neil Young Invites Donald Trump to Summer Tour 'If There Is Not Martial Law by Then' Backed by Addams Family-inspired dancers, she launched into a medley that included Mayhem album standouts 'Zombieboy,' 'Bloody Mary' and 'Abracadabra.' The performance was part of Netflix's Tudum 2025: The Live Event, a star-studded celebration of fandom and pop culture. The moment came directly after Netflix premiered the first six minutes of Wednesday Season 2. During the event, the streamer also confirmed that Gaga will appear in the upcoming season as Rosaline Rotwood, a mysterious Nevermore teacher who crosses paths with Wednesday Addams (Jenna Ortega). According to Netflix, Gaga's character will feature in Part 2 of the new season, which premieres Sept. 3. Part 1 arrives on Aug. 6. Wednesday is the latest acting credit for the singer, who led the films Joker: Folie à Deux, A Star Is Born and House of Gucci, and was in two seasons of FX's American Horror Story. Gaga won an Oscar for best original song and was nominated for best actress for A Star Is Born in 2019. Gaga's album Mayhem, released in March, debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and has remained in the top 10 for 11 consecutive weeks. Tudum 2025 featured an all-star lineup, with appearances from Daniel Craig, Ben Affleck, Teyana Taylor, Jenna Ortega, Mia Goth, and rapper Hanumankind, alongside previews for Frankenstein, Happy Gilmore 2, Squid Game, Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery and more. Lady Gaga's full performance is now available to watch via Netflix. Best of Billboard Chart Rewind: In 1989, New Kids on the Block Were 'Hangin' Tough' at No. 1 Janet Jackson's Biggest Billboard Hot 100 Hits H.E.R. & Chris Brown 'Come Through' to No. 1 on Adult R&B Airplay Chart
Time of India
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Rhea Ripley crashes Lady Gaga's coffin at Netflix Tudum, leaves fans stunned
Superstar Rhea Ripley turned heads at the Netflix Tudum 2025 event with an unexpected yet fittingly gothic entrance. Known for her bold persona and love for theatrics, Ripley stole the spotlight after emerging from 's stage coffin, much to the surprise of fans and fellow attendees. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Ripley shared the moment on X (formerly Twitter), posting a video of herself climbing out of a sleek black-and-white coffin labeled 'Here Lies the Monster Queen.' The coffin had been used earlier by pop icon Lady Gaga during her Wednesday-themed performance at Tudum. Alongside the video, Ripley wrote: 'Sorry @ladygaga I accidentally broke into your coffin 💀 #TADUM #Wednesday' The cheeky post quickly went viral, with fans applauding Ripley's sense of humor. The video was shot by CM Punk, who was also present at the event. WWE's Tudum segment gets heated Ripley wasn't alone at the event. She was joined by fellow WWE stars Liv Morgan, Dominik Mysterio, Raquel Rodriguez, The New Day, and CM Punk. Together, they took the stage to promote WWE's upcoming Netflix series, WWE: Unreal. But things took a dramatic turn when Liv Morgan called out Ripley during their segment, referencing their storyline history. Morgan jokingly accused her of 'stealing Dirty Dominik,' reigniting tensions in front of the live audience. The moment grew tense until CM Punk stepped in to separate the two, once again playing peacemaker. Fans divided over potential renewed feud The segment sparked mixed reactions on social media. While some fans were thrilled by the confrontation and speculated a feud revival, others felt the angle had run its course. 'Can they pls just stop fighting 😭😭,' one fan commented under a viral clip. Another added, 'Even though we saw them go at it, I have no interest in another feud between them… maybe in 2027.' Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Despite the divided opinions, the segment generated buzz around WWE's partnership with Netflix. The Tudum event showcased more than just WWE's stars. Highlights included new trailers for major shows like One Piece Season 2 and a theatrical performance by Lady Gaga herself. Rhea Ripley's coffin cameo may not have been part of the script, but it certainly added flair to the festivities. Whether Gaga responds or not, Ripley's stunt perfectly blurred the line between wrestling entertainment and mainstream spectacle - just as WWE intended.
