Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! - Michael B. Jordan's Heartfelt Moment with Jesse Plemons
Episode Date: March 16, 2026Michael B. Jordan, winner of the Best Actor Oscar, shared a heartfelt moment with Jesse Plemons, his Friday Night Lights co-star, after his win. The two, who built a bond on the show, exchanged s...miles and applause. A reboot of Friday Night Lights is in development, focusing on a natural disasters impact on a Texas high school, while maintaining core themes. Jordan thanked his supporters in his acceptance speech, promising to continue striving for excellence. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6d9b0724bd763a64
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Michael B. Jordan won the Oscar for Best Actor last night and shared a heartfelt moment with fellow actor Jesse Plymonds right after stepping off.
Stage. As Jordan walked away, he pointed at Plemons, who was sitting front row with his wife, cursed and dunst.
Plemons pointed right back with a big smile while keeping up the applause.
The two go way back from their time on Friday night lights.
Plymouth played Landryard from the start, and Jordan joined later as Vince,
Howard in season four. They built a real bond on that show about high school football and small
town life. Jordan one shared how nervous he felt jumping into the series as the new guy. The original
cast already had tight connections, making him feel like an outsider at first. But a welcome
cast dinner changed everything and made him part of the team. Now there's a Friday night lights reboot
and development set after a major natural disaster hits a Texas high school. Show creator Peter Berg says
it's a fresh take with a new cast to match today's world of cell phones and social media.
Core themes like family and community stay the same, and some original actors might pop in.
In his acceptance speech, Jordan thanked everyone for their support throughout his career.
He said he feels their belief in him and promised to keep pushing to be his best.
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