Memes on Instagram: "award shows just aren’t as good anymore 😭 Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams starred as Noah Calhoun and Allie Hamilton in the romantic drama ‘The Notebook’ (2004). To authentically embody his character’s craftsman skills, Gosling lived in Charleston, South Carolina, for two months and apprenticed with a cabinetmaker. He hand-built the kitchen table featured in the movie during this immersion period. Meanwhile, McAdams spent weeks studying Southern etiquette and taking ballet