# David Wain's ironic comedy wanes in Gail Daughtry And The Celebrity Sex Pass

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-07-09 18:29 UTC · Category: Entertainment · Sources: 13 · Current Velocity: 11.72

## Executive Summary
5 news sources are covering this Entertainment story right now — Newsylist is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"David Wain's ironic comedy wanes in Gail Daughtry And The Celebrity Sex Pass" is generating significant coverage in the Entertainment category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by Newsylist so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include The Seattle Times, Yahoo, Rolling Stone and The New York Times. Newsylist measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


Synthesized from multi-source international reporting and live coverage telemetry under Newsylist open intelligence methodology.

## Verified Facts & Key Claims
### Why is "David Wain's ironic comedy wanes in Gail Daughtry And The Celebrity Sex Pass" trending?
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### Is this trend still active?
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## Key People, Organizations & Locations
Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass, David Wain, Wizard, New R-Rated Comedy Prioritizes Cameos Over Actual Humor, What If, Involved Having Sex With Jon Hamm, Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex, Review Hamming It Up

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deadline | Indie Films Opening July 10: 'Gail Daughtry And The Celebrity Sex Pass' & More | 2026-07-12 16:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirAFBVV95cUxPQWpQZlJUclNGQlY1aGtGcVJGMjN6dEc2Y2RtSzJ0MzVBYlhrR282ZTNJRWRuMFZ4RzhnanVaTDFJd21uUlZwTEhiNDBjMk5GNVBTakZJUk1RV2JjSmJHR2R2Wl96Rl9CUnRZQUduQTcwTWMtOXEzekUtUUlncV9aY3hhSEM1a2NaSHdUUEN6c2VBNnhETXFnQmZpX0dQOHdhNE82Q3VwZUdYaWxD?oc=5) |
| Los Angeles Times | Review: We're off to see a great screwball comedy in 'Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass' | 2026-07-12 16:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi9gFBVV95cUxNU1hjaENPMTFkazNTeThid0VISGtOQVVWLXFvN3dhSVVNUjkwc0ZEZzdWenJ0UzE0Rk45bTJxRkhiMHJFY01LMENmNlpmLTlIM3Z0OFFfLWZGcDY0N0VmNjlhS0dzRVAwZmdEZ09mckpGNzd3NGFremktZUw4MHIyWEUzZm9IR3JMdHlEMVMxNFZEamxsZ1pEYWZieTF6V05GNEdiRXh1Q3hMdHhwX1ViX3VmdUxIOENjZUxxY3dWZUJMazV2Qnp6WGJYYjdCc1lUUGRNN2JHWFd4SmlBcnBnNk9KSGZ0ZFBwaFBMSTdGX1V4blAtbnc?oc=5) |
| CNN | Should you and your partner have celebrity ‘sex passes’? A new movie says no. | 2026-07-12 16:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimwFBVV95cUxOTnZVSlFOQldxZDU5MmE3NHNBTW1zMmNhVVpfNjlsUldweUFwVmdvYUt1enZ4NzdMVTl5OF84MFpsS3ZGWVpmUVppSXhrVjJUWHF4dzJmZ1ZyWE9xVmxPVTdaSVlnSE5kSTZyZnVyUDQ1OXlTMXdsZUVBS0JrUFpQbTZpOXh6SUw3Zm15VTVKeWNBMEMzZFdKWUJuOA?oc=5) |
| Salon.com | "Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass" is absurdism done right | 2026-07-12 16:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisgFBVV95cUxOM0JDdEFJaEpRRmpWQm5iNHpXQzNNQTgtSG5vZW84cVhSckNNWm1xaGpHOGxsdG9WNzlfLTQ5SmlyaEY2WF9oU1c1SjM5bWJnNXV0YldkM0lFTlRRZ3hPWE9ESDlkdHFTb0tYZzJDRm9WZ2UyS3JYM3lnTjhxZVR6S2FvMDloWUxXQ0ViQWsxVUdfeHZSS0Y0UHZ5VnlIXzVmUmR6Wi1nREFuOTd3eHNaTUNR?oc=5) |
| IndieWire | ‘Gail Daughtry’: Inside the 7-Day Writing Exercise That’s Produced Three Feature Films | 2026-07-09 17:09 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMingFBVV95cUxOUDNZcnlnczVoOFd3WTNqQUJlS0VKbWRuekdZdXZXcTB6RzNMOVl0X1dVaS1IZzBmVnlwMmM5Wjl5MlphdHRQdWFiSVp5R1FJSGVCX0ZjRXpFSFNsdHdKQWxfWTJiZXpoaGcycUstR2lyY21KZkNKOXRiWFltNXU4QWxPa3ZpOW0wN0FLYWVBT1pRS2k5ZG1sZkN2Y0hEZw?oc=5) |
| WSJ | ‘Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass’ Review: Zoey Deutch’s Tinseltown Tryst | 2026-07-09 17:09 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwgFBVV95cUxPeGdTQ3NCVnJzb1MyNkVEQWlvRDZTRzJVTGlTNV9yeFM4SmE4RnpRWHVPUHVRNm44X1FkSVBfTmZsZDdrN0doUzdqV2o3NUppVDJHN1ZzazlWZGNYdUZOOTdhSXc3SmM1SVRjZGVrWGJJdi1iWVdicmtxRFBlVGdRX0F4WjhNQlBIZGZkTndZZ2JQX1RJeEJ1NU1HR2dBNjdNanFyRGpxQkUyd0FHRmZqMURsU3NXVWJKZmVySGI0OHZBQQ?oc=5) |
| AP News | Movie Review: An absurd trip to Hollywood in ‘Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass’ | 2026-07-09 17:09 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqAFBVV95cUxOdHdLc3BaM20wM2dvNGtwQUp2YVlZQ3YxT0NhSURkRnpvRzhVdlVwN1JKOGtMbzlBU3UtaFJ2cy1sSEFzak1ZRGMxa3RFYXpfTnNkN2lhZTV4N2JzMkdmcHh3YmJQTjFuSFdZaEFURmxQWUNxOVNMVWN4ZW5TQ2ZsZEZ4dlZPaEVNNUdvV3R4QWkyUlcxd3RVQ3pBdkZmc2pJMDJMNkZueFY?oc=5) |
| The Boston Globe | ‘Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass’ is an uneven Hollywood romp | 2026-07-09 17:09 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijAFBVV95cUxQU3d5RzVOM2dRSll0S0pHcWI5Mm1WQ0Fab2F1eFpsOF9nQkNrTmN5YWhsdEpuQ3RRTUFXODBzVzV5aWVXOVR4a1cxcVNCV0xLdWdEYm9vbXI2anF2NXZYSXM2djczX0lnSEQ0cmlibzNzQnJhRVZfZ3laSGtEY3ljdG9EZFNkTjBEQ0p6MQ?oc=5) |
| The Seattle Times | ‘Gail Daughtry’ is ‘The Wizard of Oz’ — but with celebrity sex in it | 2026-07-09 17:09 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivgFBVV95cUxOMGZlYWtoNlFDZzVxdVlxWHR4MG9DZ01IOHlQVE16V3lEMnNYM1RjcFMySWtKeFpMc3g4cDJlb3d3WGhxQnVGa3JTYUw1Y2NxZ25XUG8yMjMxaWd1d2V3Umg0YVdBMjlCVEVMUVJzSjctamJRbTdfU1lVR0tJemJ6WGM1U2lTOEluSVVwQkZHbjk3b3I0SWtkLVpWdlRKUzB5Y05Sa1dINXhWSnJReFVzSGlNV0FpTWNmdW1naFhn?oc=5) |
| Yahoo | New R-Rated Comedy Prioritizes Cameos Over Actual Humor | 2026-07-09 17:09 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiogFBVV95cUxOUVRpbjdCeEZ5U1c2VXBaTHlPSERmakJFekNnRGJLZmRRVWdmN1VKU1pZRjJEdW1vX00zMllEYXNneTNYR3EtYlB0NDZMWGJZSXlNSzR5dF9raDJUWWd4ZDBBajRZekc0X1Q5R1h5MWNRTVZ3eDQ5UVBvMUVhcGJDX3J6c1ZzaE1keWJDb0J1ZU9DSXRRSFRMeWZ0cXEwTzhrZ3c?oc=5) |
| Rolling Stone | What If ‘The Wizard of Oz’ Involved Having Sex With Jon Hamm? | 2026-07-09 17:09 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitgFBVV95cUxOWnlmVW9PVG5ocmZsX0lpZndNdnhXa0tOV1Z2UkIwV19yY2h2TlBHOXVKNGtwQWItQWRWVjBQUXBoNXU0ZjR0MEdaNkxIbG1yaXdvdHAzWWhHSFZHVF9QVzNqTTNTVnJKbTNXM0RiNDZoQmFLQWJIWG9ueVc0dlhCQmFQaEhPZTZDR3R2ZkNOTUdJQUtFdlZuOGJhQVZWZGwtMEFJYXhDRzl4SnY3dFpncENnbWdxdw?oc=5) |
| The New York Times | ‘Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass’ Review: Hamming It Up | 2026-07-09 17:09 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimgFBVV95cUxPWHNBZE80X0tlZDlCLV9Lb2M4UjZURFM1cEhiWnNwRWI5NmtGRWRhNXBnREhqT0hfMXRmX3NOSUw1M2UwTXk4UHVWVjJoSHBUWG1DbnViN2NjTVhuQzhGXzl2aWxVZEE2UjhtclJ1ZW1TbVhNbHZ5cjdWX0w4VXdnQ3ZrYUpacWVBeDF4WGItWXFlRHdTb0w5Mnpn?oc=5) |
| A.V. Club | David Wain's ironic comedy wanes in Gail Daughtry And The Celebrity Sex Pass | 2026-07-09 17:09 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiekFVX3lxTE9kU2RPNi1PZ1VubXYzT2ZoXzFSQkVXaTZPdzZ1RHR2dmplS0VFaEsyX2hLVTNiZzVrNG5mRXc4Z0NGLUxLV2t5Sjk3TWptSC1HNXRBSFQyN0g3U29iZm9qTkg1NjB0cV9ZTURoS19WLTYtQ05oeFJMeUNB?oc=5) |

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