left at the altar

It was a little like the scene in the film “In and Out” when Joan Cusack, having been left at the altar when Kevin Kline says “I’m gay” instead of “I do,” learns that the macho reality TV producer played by Tom Selleck is also of that persuasion.

Miss Havisham, a wealthy spinster who is raising Estella as she conspires to meddle in Pip’s life, famously wears a wedding dress she hasn’t taken off since being left at the altar years before.

On his journey, he meets the wealthy, eccentric and sadistic Miss Havisham, who has refused to leave her decaying mansion for years after being left at the altar by a "complete rotter," as Olivia calls him.

McCarthy seemed like a groom left at the altar, as rep.-elect after rep.-elect rose to wax poetic in their rehearsal-dinner nominations only for the California Republican to meet the same fate.

This is one that Lopez should have left at the altar.