Coverage dated December 3, 2023

Florence Pugh hit in the face by flying object promoting ‘Dune: Part Two'

Headline from NBC Los Angeles

The actor is the latest in a line of celebrities to be struck by items thrown from the crowd in recent months.

NBC Los Angeles's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

13 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC Los Angeles

    Florence Pugh hit in the face by flying object promoting ‘Dune: Part Two' (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    The actor is the latest in a line of celebrities to be struck by items thrown from the crowd in recent months.

  2. People

    Florence Pugh Struck in Face by Object Thrown from Crowd at Dune: Part Two Panel (opens People)

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    People's feed description

    Florence Pugh was hit in the face by an object thrown from the crowd at the 'Dune: Part Two' panel in São Paolo, Brazil on Sunday.

  3. Entertainment Weekly

    Florence Pugh hit by an object during 'Dune 2' panel (opens Entertainment Weekly)

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    Entertainment Weekly's feed description

    Florence Pugh was hit in the face after an event attendee threw an object onstage during a 'Dune 2' panel.

  4. Rolling Stone

    Florence Pugh Hit in Face by Object Thrown at 'Dune: Part Two' Panel (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Rolling Stone's feed description

    Florence Pugh was pelted by an object thrown at her while promoting 'Dune: Part Two'; the idiotic, dangerous practice has been prevalent at concerts.

  5. The Daily Caller

    Florence Pugh Struck In The Face By Object During Red Carpet Appearance (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Famous actress Florence Pugh was hit in the face by an object that was thrown right at her on the red carpet while promoting "Dune: Part Two."

  6. Los Angeles Times

    Florence Pugh struck in face by hurled object while in Brazil promoting 'Dune' sequel (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    'Dune: Part 2' actor Florence Pugh was posing with her co-stars at a fan event when someone in the audience appeared to throw an object that resembled a pen.

  7. New York Post

    Florence Pugh left shocked after being hit in the face by an object thrown during a ‘Dune: Part Two’ panel (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Prior to the moment, the “Oppenheimer” actress appeared to be in good spirits with the rest of the cast.

  8. The Hollywood Reporter

    Florence Pugh Hit in the Face by Flying Object While Promoting ‘Dune: Part Two’ at CCXP in Brazil (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    The actress joins a growing list of celebrities who have been hit by objects thrown by fans while onstage, including Harry Styles and Bebe Rexha.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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