Glasgow Willy Wonka expertise LA organisers make clear Timothee Chalamet won’t be attending

Organisers of the Willy’s Chocolate Expertise in Glasgow, who at the moment are trying to deliver the now-infamous occasion stateside, clarified that A-lister Timothee Chalamet won’t be attending as beforehand hinted.

The viral occasion prompted police to be known as by indignant Scottish dad and mom, sparked dozens of memes, and was even referred to within the Home of Commons after it hit the headlines in February.

Youngsters had been left screaming and in tears after being wrongly promised limitless sweets at a warehouse. Younger attendees got half a few grocery store lemonade and a single jelly bean.

Nonetheless, organisers Home of Illuminati have pressed forward with a second try in Los Angeles, however had been fast to dispel any extra false guarantees, together with these of potential well-known company.

Tickets for the LA occasion, titled “Willy’s Chocolate Expertise LA”, price $48.40, the equal of round £39.

In a tongue-in-cheek reference to February’s disastrous occasion, ticket purchasers had been promised that the worth of basic admission “consists of 2 jelly beans”.

An e mail despatched to prospects on Wednesday clarified that, regardless of earlier press releases and media protection, celebrities together with Nathan Fielder, Zak Galifianakis, and Timothee Chalamet wouldn’t be current on the occasion.

Chalamet starred because the titular chocolate maker in Warner Bros current musical movie Wonka, launched in December 2023.

“We wish to be fully clear concerning the expertise coming,” the e-mail learn, including that actor and yoga instructor Kirsty Paterson can be in attendance because the star of the occasion.

Ms Paterson, 29, turned a viral hit after footage emerged of her as a tragic Oompa Loompa on the “immersive” £35-a-ticket expertise.

The e-mail from organisers continued: “Previously the Eventbrite web page had stated Nathan, Zak, and Timothee ‘may’ present up, it was deliberately cheekily worded as we now have reached out to a few of their groups for participation, however had not heard affirmation again but.”

Referencing the unique occasion’s deceptive use of AI to promote the occasion, it continued: “The UK press round this occasion misprinted it – satirically they used AI to jot down the article primarily based on the Eventbrite and missed the context and subtext of the joke.

“We’re within the means of securing extra expertise, and having the misprinted press is definitely serving to.

“We’re extraordinarily sorry for any confusion this induced, and can 100 per cent provide refunds for folk who bought tickets. Please request the refund on the web site and we are going to fortunately course of the request,” the e-mail learn.