First Dibs: Why Is Tom Hiddleston Calling Himself A Bear?

By Meghan O'Keefe

January 15, 2014 / 7:00 AM

Where did Prince Harry take Cressida Bonas for dinner? Was Jenny McCarthy rejected by The Bachelorette? Would Kenneth Branagh ever play Gilderoy Lockhart again?

Tom Hiddleston isn't going to apologize for his internet fame. In a recent interview he explained, "I can't say no. I'm basically a circus bear." [Telegraph]

Prince Harry was spotted out on a date with his lady love, Cressida Bonas, on Monday night. The prince took his posh girlfriend out for burgers. [People]

Years ago, Jenny McCarthy wanted to be The Bachelorette after her divorce from John Mallory, but ABC rejected her. The network told her they were not using celebrities. [US Magazine]

Kenneth Branagh is playing the baddie in the new film Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit, but he would consider playing Harry Potter foe Gilderoy Lockhart in the upcoming prequel? Branagh said yes, "If they could use really interesting techniques to make me look a little younger, like, about 100 years younger, that would maybe be a good thing." [MTV News]

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