Jake Gyllenhaal Announces His Debut Children's Book 'The Secret Society of Aunts and Uncles'

Photo: Vera Anderson/WireImage; Macmillan Publishers Jake Gyllenhaalis celebrating the aunts and uncles of the world. On Thursday, Feiwel and Friends and Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group announced that it will publish Gyllenhaal’s picture bookThe Secret Society of Aunts and Uncleson Sept. 5, 2023. The children’s book, which the 41-year-oldAmbulancestar cowrote with his longtime writing partner and friend Greta Caruso, follows 10-year-old Leo, his Uncle Mo and “a secret society determined to make their relationship bloom,” a release about the upcoming book reads.

Jake Gyllenhaal Packs a Punch with Conor McGregor inRoad HouseFirst Trailer

Jake Gyllenhaalis busting heads in his latest film. The actor, 43, stars in thefirst trailer forRoad House, a “high-octane, adrenaline-filled reimagining” of the 1989Patrick Swayzemovie. The new film also stars Daniela Melchior, Billy Magnussen, Jessica Williams, Joaquim de Almedia, Lukas Gage, Arturo Castro, B.K. Cannon, Beau Knapp and Darren Barnet, plus MMA fighterConor McGregorin his first-ever movie role. Gyllenhaal plays Dalton, an ex-UFC fighter who “takes a job as a bouncer at a Florida Keys roadhouse, only to discover that this paradise is not all it seems,” per a synopsis.

Jake Gyllenhaal Steps Out forRoad HousePremiere and Screening at SXSW

Jake Gyllenhaal attends the world premiere of the “Road House” remake.Photo:Gary Miller/Getty Gary Miller/Getty Jake Gyllenhaalis celebrating his newest project! On Friday, the 43-year-old actor walked thered carpetat the premiere of hisRoad Houseremake during SXSW in Austin, Texas. Gyllenhaal dressed casually for the screening, wearing light-washed jeans, black boots, a loose white T-shirt, and a red blazer. He posed for a photo with MMA fighterConor McGregor, whose appearance in the film marks his first-ever movie role.

Jake Gyllenhaal SaysRoad HouseCostar Conor McGregor Accidentally 'Clocked Me in the Face' While Filming

Jake Gyllenhaal’s training forRoad Househit a little too close to home. On Monday’s episode ofThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, the 43-year-old actor described what it was like costarring with MMA fighterConor McGregoron the movie, which is a remake of the 1989 film of the same name starringPatrick Swayze. “By mistake,he clocked me in the face,” Gyllenhaal said of McGregor, 35, going on to explain, “We would do a take [of] fake fighting, and then we’d go watch the monitors to see it back, to see what worked.

Jameela Jamil Calls Out Met Gala for 'Hateful' Karl Lagerfeld Theme: 'Come On Now'

David Crotty/Patrick McMullan/Getty; Bertrand Rindoff Petroff/Getty.Jameela Jamilis speaking out about someone who she views as a controversial choice for the theme of the 2023 Met Gala — Karl Lagerfeld.“This man… was indeed, supremely talented, but used his platform in such a distinctly hateful way, mostly towards women, so repeatedly and up until the last years of his life, showing no remorse, offering no atonement, no apology, no help to groups he attacked… there was no explanation for his cruel outbursts,” the actress, 36, wrote in a lengthy post onInstagramSunday, following Vogue’s announcement ofnext May’s theme, “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty.