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Ryan Gosling Acted With Real Puppet, Not Green Screen
Community HeroesMar 21

Ryan Gosling Acted With Real Puppet, Not Green Screen

In a refreshing break from digital effects, Ryan Gosling performed opposite an elaborate puppet for more than half of "Project Hail Mary," with puppeteer James Ortiz bringing the lovable alien Rocky to life on set for six months. The old-school approach created genuine chemistry that made Rocky the film's breakout star.

Google News - Entertainment3 min read
Ryan Gosling Sends Florida Bakery 'Into Another Universe
Acts of KindnessMar 25

Ryan Gosling Sends Florida Bakery 'Into Another Universe

A single shoutout from Ryan Gosling on late-night TV sent a 25-year-old Tallahassee bakery into a frenzy of orders and national attention. The Cake Shop returned from spring break to find their homemade "Popped" Tarts had become an overnight sensation.

Fox News Latest Headlines (all sections)2 min read
Ryan Gosling's New Sci-Fi Film Shows Hope for Humanity
InnovationMar 21

Ryan Gosling's New Sci-Fi Film Shows Hope for Humanity

Project Hail Mary imagines a world where nations unite to save Earth from extinction, delivering a powerful message of cooperation when we need it most. The film starring Ryan Gosling proves that working together beats going it alone.

Engadget2 min read
NASA Scientists Help Ryan Gosling Bring Space Hero to Life
InnovationFeb 27

NASA Scientists Help Ryan Gosling Bring Space Hero to Life

When Hollywood needed to make a space adventure feel authentic, NASA astronauts stepped up to help. The team behind "Project Hail Mary" collaborated with real space experts to bring Andy Weir's beloved novel to the big screen.

NASA2 min read
Astronaut Reviews Ryan Gosling Film Halfway to the Moon
Community HeroesApr 5

Astronaut Reviews Ryan Gosling Film Halfway to the Moon

Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen watched "Project Hail Mary" before launching on humanity's first crewed moon mission in decades. He shared his review from space, calling the film "inspirational" while making history as the first non-American to fly to the moon.

Japan Today2 min read
Ryan Gosling's Space Film Shows Why Aliens Might Be Kind
InnovationMar 20

Ryan Gosling's Space Film Shows Why Aliens Might Be Kind

The new movie Project Hail Mary brings science and hope to the big screen with a powerful message: any aliens smart enough to reach us would likely understand compassion. Author Andy Weir explains the beautiful science behind his optimistic vision.

Scientific American3 min read
Rangers Give Every Fan a Bloody Nolan Ryan Jersey
Daily MixFeb 11

Rangers Give Every Fan a Bloody Nolan Ryan Jersey

The Texas Rangers are turning one of baseball's grittiest moments into a giveaway everyone can take home. On May 29, every fan at Globe Life Field will receive a replica of Nolan Ryan's blood-stained jersey from his legendary 1990 game.

MLB News2 min read
Olympic Gold Coach Troy Ryan Joins San Jose PWHL Team
SportsMay 22

Olympic Gold Coach Troy Ryan Joins San Jose PWHL Team

San Jose's new professional women's hockey team just scored big by hiring Troy Ryan, an Olympic gold medal-winning coach, as its first head coach and general manager. The move signals an exciting new chapter for women's hockey on the West Coast.

Google News - Olympic Medal2 min read
Thousands of Ryans Unite in Philly for Rocky Steps Record
Acts of KindnessMar 14

Thousands of Ryans Unite in Philly for Rocky Steps Record

A growing community of people named Ryan will gather at the Philadelphia Museum of Art on March 21 to break a world record while climbing the iconic Rocky Steps. What started as a simple flier in Brooklyn three years ago has become a nationwide movement bringing thousands together through their shared name.

Google News - World Record2 min read
Director Ryan Coogler Signs ASL All Night at Oscars
Acts of KindnessMar 21

Director Ryan Coogler Signs ASL All Night at Oscars

A deaf filmmaker spotted "Sinners" director Ryan Coogler casually using American Sign Language throughout the Oscars ceremony. His natural use of ASL moved millions and sparked conversation about disability representation in Hollywood.

Upworthy2 min read
Ryan Lochte Joins Missouri State as Swimming Coach
SportsMay 12

Ryan Lochte Joins Missouri State as Swimming Coach

Olympic legend Ryan Lochte is trading the pool for the coaching deck at Missouri State University. The 12-time Olympic medalist will guide the next generation of swimmers starting this spring.

Google News - Olympic Medal2 min read
Ryan Murphy's JFK Jr. Series Improved After Fan Feedback
Community HeroesFeb 5

Ryan Murphy's JFK Jr. Series Improved After Fan Feedback

When early costume photos from Ryan Murphy's new series drew criticism, the team didn't get defensive. They listened, adjusted, and made the show better.

Google News - Entertainment2 min read
Olympic Legend Ryan Lochte Begins Coaching Career at MSU
SportsMay 12

Olympic Legend Ryan Lochte Begins Coaching Career at MSU

Twelve-time Olympic medalist Ryan Lochte is trading the pool for the coaching deck at Missouri State University. The third-most decorated Olympic swimmer in history is ready to mentor the next generation.

Google News - Olympic Medal2 min read
12-Time Olympic Medalist Ryan Lochte Joins Coaching
Community HeroesMay 13

12-Time Olympic Medalist Ryan Lochte Joins Coaching

Swimming legend Ryan Lochte is trading the medal podium for the pool deck, bringing his six Olympic golds to Missouri State University as an assistant coach. The decorated athlete says he's ready to mentor the next generation with humility and heart.

Google News - Olympic Medal2 min read
Olympic Legend Ryan Murphy Returns at 31 for LA 2028
SportsMay 19

Olympic Legend Ryan Murphy Returns at 31 for LA 2028

After 22 months away from swimming to focus on family and the birth of his daughter, Olympic backstroke champion Ryan Murphy is diving back in. The five-time Olympic medalist has his sights set on competing at home soil in Los Angeles 2028.

Google News - Olympic Medal3 min read
Ryan Murphy Returns After 2 Years, Finishes Strong Second
SportsMay 21

Ryan Murphy Returns After 2 Years, Finishes Strong Second

Olympic swimming legend Ryan Murphy placed second in his first race since Paris 2024, losing by less than two tenths of a second. The nine-time Olympic medalist led at the halfway mark before finishing just behind rival Daniel Diehl at the Pro Swim Series.

Google News - Olympic Medal2 min read
Olympic Legend Ryan Lochte Joins Missouri State as Coach
Community HeroesMay 11

Olympic Legend Ryan Lochte Joins Missouri State as Coach

Six-time Olympic gold medalist Ryan Lochte is trading the pool deck for the coaching box, joining Missouri State University's swimming program this summer. The 12-time Olympic medalist wants to help the next generation of swimmers build confidence that reaches far beyond competition.

Google News - Olympic Medal3 min read
NASA Helps Bring 'Project Hail Mary' Film to Life
InnovationMar 20

NASA Helps Bring 'Project Hail Mary' Film to Life

As NASA preps for its Artemis II moon mission, the space agency helped create the new sci-fi film "Project Hail Mary" starring Ryan Gosling. Real astronauts consulted on set, and the International Space Station crew even screened the movie in orbit.

Google: scientific discovery2 min read
Ryans Wanted: Mall of America Roller Coaster World Record Bid
Acts of Kindness2d ago

Ryans Wanted: Mall of America Roller Coaster World Record Bid

An international organization is gathering people named Ryan to break a world record by riding a roller coaster together at Mall of America. The July 24 event welcomes everyone except Bryans.

Google News - World Record2 min read
Mall of America Wants 1,000 Ryans for World Record Ride
Acts of KindnessJun 8

Mall of America Wants 1,000 Ryans for World Record Ride

The Mall of America is inviting everyone named Ryan to ride a roller coaster for free and help set a Guinness World Record. On July 24, organizers hope to break the record for most people with the same first name to consecutively ride a coaster.

Google News - World Record2 min read

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