# World Cup Opener Chaos and Celebs

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Podcast: [Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/entertainment-celebrity-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7442868)
Published: 2026-06-13T18:06:11+00:00
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The World Cup opener exploded with global star power—Tom Cruise, Katy Perry, Paris Hilton, even Elmo and Cookie Monster joined the electric spectacle, headlined by electrifying performances from Tyla and BLACKPINK’s Lisa. But behind the glamour, broadcast chaos struck when analyst Alexi Lalas dropped a shocking slang term live, leaving co-hosts stunned and sparking a debate on cultural taboos—especially how such a slip might’ve landed differently on British TV. Amid the dazzling showmanship and international flair, the event proved that even the most polished global stages can deliver unexpected, hilarious, and culturally revealing moments. 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/f9116ef0614ed88b

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