{"id":2447111,"date":"2019-08-02T13:37:04","date_gmt":"2019-08-02T19:37:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=866905"},"modified":"2019-08-02T13:37:04","modified_gmt":"2019-08-02T19:37:04","slug":"ariana-grande-returns-to-acting-in-jim-carreys-kidding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/music-news\/ariana-grande-returns-to-acting-in-jim-carreys-kidding\/","title":{"rendered":"Ariana Grande Returns to Acting in Jim Carrey\u2019s \u2018Kidding\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/ariana-grande-kidding.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/ariana-grande\/\">Ariana Grande<\/a> will temporarily return to acting to make an appearance on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/jim-carrey\/\" id=\"auto-tag_jim-carrey\" data-tag=\"jim-carrey\">Jim Carrey<\/a>\u2019s Showtime series&nbsp;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/tv\/tv-reviews\/kidding-review-717988\/\">Kidding<\/a>.<\/em> The singer also makes a brief cameo in the trailer for <em>Kidding<\/em> Season 2, which premieres November 3rd.<\/p>\n<p><em>Kidding<\/em> stars Carrey as a children\u2019s television host named Mr. Pickles, who struggles to juggle his surreal day job with a tumultuous family life offscreen.<\/p>\n<p>Carrey confirmed Grande\u2019s guest star role on Friday to a gathering of TV critics, telling them that the singer and former Nickelodeon child actress was \u201cgame to be silly and have fun.\u201d He called Grande \u201ca singular artist\u201d and joked that she was nervous to sing with him on the show.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to her music career, Grande starred on Nickelodeon sitcoms <em>Victorious<\/em> and <em>Sam &amp; Cat<\/em> and, more recently, had a reoccurring role on <em>Scream Queens<\/em>. In April, Carrey and Grande <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/5194283\/jim-carrey-tweet-ariana-grande-depression\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">opened up about depression<\/a> on their respective Twitter accounts.<\/p>\n<p>Grande herself posted an announcement on Instagram, thanking Carrey for the opportunity. \u201cN<span title=\"Edited\">othing is crazier than getting to work with and spend time with someone whom you\u2019ve idolized and adored since before you could speak,\u201d she wrote. \u201cActually, what\u2019s even crazier is discovering that person to be more special and warm and generous in person than you ever could\u2019ve imagined. I get to make a tiny appearance on the hilarious and deeply moving show <em>Kidding<\/em> next season. This was a DREAM of an experience.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B0lvrGTFC7F\/\" data-instgrm-version=\"12\" readability=\"-1.3766388557807\"><\/blockquote>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/ariana-grande-jim-carrey-kidding-866905\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ariana Grande will temporarily return to acting to make an appearance on Jim Carrey\u2019s Showtime series&nbsp;Kidding. The singer also makes a brief cameo in the trailer for Kidding Season 2, which premieres November 3rd. Kidding stars Carrey as a children\u2019s television host named Mr. Pickles, who struggles to juggle his surreal day job with a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2447111","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-25 18:06:29","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSPN The Valley&#039;s Quality Rock","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2447111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2447111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2447111\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2447111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2447111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2447111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}