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Randy Quaid blasts 'Days of Thunder' sequel, says Anne Hathaway isn't 'sexy' enough Headline from MyStateline, on the newest of 3 developments
Randy Quaid is catching flak for his recent remarks about the upcoming “Days of Thunder” sequel.
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Aug 29, 2026
Anne Hathaway joins Tom Cruise for ‘Days of Thunder’ sequel, release date revealed
Headline from New York Post · 2 reports in this development
Aug 30, 2026
‘Days of Thunder’s Randy Quaid Calls Anne Hathaway “Horrible Choice” For Sequel In Problematic Diatribe: “She’s Pregnant”
Headline from Deadline · 5 reports in this development
Aug 31, 2026 Newest
Randy Quaid blasts 'Days of Thunder' sequel, says Anne Hathaway isn't 'sexy' enough
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Deadline
Anne Hathaway Joins Tom Cruise In ‘Days Of Thunder 2’ At Paramount ↗ (opens Deadline) Published Aug 29, 2026
Deadline's feed description Paramount Pictures is really revving its engines on the upcoming Days of Thunder 2 starring Tom Cruise as Anne Hathaway is set to join Cruise in the sequel. Cruise announced the news on his social platforms featuring a picture of the two A-listers leaning against a Nascar race car in Daytona.
New York Post
Anne Hathaway joins Tom Cruise for ‘Days of Thunder’ sequel, release date revealed ↗ (opens New York Post) Published Aug 29, 2026
New York Post's feed description Cruise starred in the original "Days of Thunder" alongside ex-wife Nicole Kidman in 1990.
Variety
‘Days of Thunder’ Star Randy Quaid Says Anne Hathaway Is ‘Woke’ and a ‘Horrible Choice’ for the Sequel: ‘You Need the Original Girl’ ↗ (opens Variety) Published Aug 30, 2026
Variety's feed description “Days of Thunder” star Randy Quaid sounded off on Anne Hathaway after it was revealed that she has joined Tom Cruise in the racing drama’s upcoming sequel. “We need Nicole [Kidman] back,” Quaid wrote on X Saturday. “Don’t be a pussy, [Tom Cruise]. You need the original girl.
Deadline
‘Days of Thunder’s Randy Quaid Calls Anne Hathaway “Horrible Choice” For Sequel In Problematic Diatribe: “She’s Pregnant” ↗ (opens Deadline) Published Aug 30, 2026
Deadline's feed description More than 35 years later, Cole Trickle’s new leading lady has ruffled some feathers for a previous Days of Thunder co-star. After Anne Hathaway was announced to join Tom Cruise in Paramount’s Days of Thunder 2, Randy Quaid had some unsavory words for the Oscar-winning actress, who is currently pregn…
Forbes
Randy Quaid Slams ‘Woke’ Casting Of Anne Hathaway In ‘Days Of Thunder 2’ ↗ (opens Forbes) Published Aug 30, 2026
Forbes's feed description Tom Cruise’s “Days of Thunder” co-star is angry about the casting of Anne Hathaway in the long-awaited sequel to the 1990 racecar movie hit.
New York Post
Randy Quaid rips into ‘woke’ Anne Hathaway as ‘horrible choice’ for ‘Days of Thunder’ sequel ↗ (opens New York Post) Published Aug 30, 2026
New York Post's feed description "Anne isn't sexy," Quaid posted to social media, stating that she's "leftist" and also currently pregnant with her third child.
The Hollywood Reporter
Randy Quaid Slams Tom Cruise Over Anne Hathaway ‘Days of Thunder 2’ Role: “Anne Isn’t Sexy” ↗ (opens The Hollywood Reporter) Published Aug 31, 2026
The Hollywood Reporter's feed description The original 'Thunder' co-star posted an offensive rant about 'The Odyssey' star being cast in the sequel: "If you haven’t noticed, she’s pregnant."
MyStateline
Randy Quaid blasts 'Days of Thunder' sequel, says Anne Hathaway isn't 'sexy' enough ↗ (opens MyStateline) Published Aug 31, 2026
Same headline from 6 more outlets MyStateline's feed description Randy Quaid is catching flak for his recent remarks about the upcoming “Days of Thunder” sequel.
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Fox News
Randy Quaid blasts Anne Hathaway ‘Days of Thunder’ casting, says sequel needs ‘sex appeal’ ↗ (opens Fox News) Published Sep 1, 2026
Fox News's feed description Randy Quaid claims Anne Hathaway is a "leftist, woke, horrible choice" to replace Nicole Kidman in the "Days of Thunder" sequel with Tom Cruise.
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