{"id":122974,"date":"2024-09-04T23:35:12","date_gmt":"2024-09-04T23:35:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/04\/quickies-raygun-apologizes-for-breakdancing-backlash-but-defends-paris-olympics-performance-plus-dan-levy-naomi-campbell-tom-hanks-joaquin-phoenix-news-and-more\/"},"modified":"2024-09-04T23:35:12","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T23:35:12","slug":"quickies-raygun-apologizes-for-breakdancing-backlash-but-defends-paris-olympics-performance-plus-dan-levy-naomi-campbell-tom-hanks-joaquin-phoenix-news-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/04\/quickies-raygun-apologizes-for-breakdancing-backlash-but-defends-paris-olympics-performance-plus-dan-levy-naomi-campbell-tom-hanks-joaquin-phoenix-news-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Quickies: Raygun apologizes for breakdancing backlash but defends Paris Olympics performance, plus Dan Levy, Naomi Campbell, Tom Hanks, Joaquin Phoenix news and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Australian Olympian <a href=\"https:\/\/socialitelife.com\/tag\/raygun\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rachael \u201cRaygun\u201d Gunn<\/a> has said sorry to the breaking community for the backlash her controversial Paris Games performance caused. However, she maintained that her \u201crecord speaks\u201d to her being Australia&#8217;s top B-girl.<\/p>\n<p>The 37-year-old stirred up debate after getting knocked out early in the competition. Her routine, which included hopping like a kangaroo and rolling on the floor, quickly went viral.<\/p>\n<p>Social media exploded with memes and videos mimicking her dance. The \u201ckangaroo\u201d move, where Gunn held her arms close and kicked one leg back while leaning, became especially popular online.<\/p>\n<p>In her first interview since making headlines worldwide, Gunn told <em>The Project<\/em> on Australia&#8217;s Network 10 that it was \u201creally sad to hear those criticisms.\u201d The full chat will air on Wednesday, but a sneak peek was released early.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am very sorry for the backlash that the community has experienced, but I can&#8217;t control how people react,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>When asked if she truly believed she&#8217;s Australia&#8217;s best female breaker, Gunn replied: \u201cI think my record speaks to that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The incident has sparked discussions about Olympic breaking and how viral moments can impact athletes and their sports communities.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/ckg54k40857o?utm_campaign=links&amp;utm_medium=quickies&amp;utm_source=socialitelife\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/ckg54k40857o?utm_campaign=links&amp;utm_medium=quickies&amp;utm_source=socialitelife\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BBC News<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Plus, <strong>Dan Levy<\/strong>, <strong>Naomi Campbell<\/strong>, <strong>Tom Hanks<\/strong>, <strong>Joaquin Phoenix<\/strong> news, and more! Keep scrolling to check out today&#8217;s entertainment and pop culture news.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">QUICKIES<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Katy Perry<\/strong> is defending her choice to work with <strong>Dr. Luke<\/strong> on her latest album. [<a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2024\/09\/katy-perry-defends-collaboration-dr-luke-143-call-her-daddy-1236077406\/?utm_campaign=links&amp;utm_medium=quickies&amp;utm_source=socialitelife\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2024\/09\/katy-perry-defends-collaboration-dr-luke-143-call-her-daddy-1236077406\/?utm_campaign=links&amp;utm_medium=quickies&amp;utm_source=socialitelife\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Deadline<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li>Diva fight! <strong>Anna Wintour<\/strong> and <strong>Naomi Campbell<\/strong> blast each other onstage during a fashion event. 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The 37-year-old stirred up debate after getting knocked out early in the competition. 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