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Winner of Paul Mescal lookalike contest in Dublin receives €20 ‘or three pints’

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Winner of Paul Mescal lookalike contest in Dublin receives €20 ‘or three pints’



Competition to resemble Normal People star is markedly lower-stakes than chaotic Timothée Chalamet event in New York last monthTwo weeks ago, a mobbed competition to find a Timothée Chalamet lookalike in New York led to one arrest, a $500 fine for an “unpermitted costume contest” and a surprise appearance by the real-life Chalamet, fuelling further chaos.But a similar event in Dublin on Thursday, this time to find a doppelganger for Paul Mescal, the star of Normal People and the upcoming Gladiator II, unfolded rather more sedately. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2024/nov/07/paul-mescal-lookalike-competition-dublin-20-euro

Author : Catherine Shoard

Publish date : 2024-11-07 19:26:04

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