Pop Quiz: How well do you know celebrities? Today, name the star who worked as a paralegal before getting into show business, auditioned for a part in Pulp Fiction, and was raised a Christian Scientist. Is it Michelle Peffer, Sharon Stone, Joan Jett or Ellen DeGeneres?
Follow-up on Ben Affleck. It’s not just the booze his friends are worried about, it’s his gambling! Word that Ben often wagers over $100,000 a weekend on football games.
The first odds for Oscar nominations are out and the 7 favorites for best picture are, Joker, Once Upon a Time In Hollywood, The Irishman, Judy, Ford v Ferrari, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood and Jo Jo Roberts.
Best Actor – Adam Sandler in Uncut Gems, Joaquin Phoenix in Joker, Robert De Niro in The Irishman, Adam Driver in Marriage Story, Leo DiCaprio in Once Upon a Time In Hollywood.
Best Actress – Renee Zellweger in Judy, Scarlett Johansson in Marriage Story, Awkwafina in The Farewell, Charlize Theron in Bombshell, Cynthia Erivo in Harriet.
More Movie News: Lady and the Tramp, is a live action remake of the 1955 Disney Classic. It will open Christmas and here’s some interesting notes. In the original Larry Roberts did the voice of Tramp, it was his only movie role. Barbara Luddy voiced Lady, but she also did other voices including, Kanga in Winnie The Poo, Rover in One Hundred and One Dalmatians, Merryweather in Sleeping Beauty and Mother Rabbit in Robin Hood. In the upcoming film, Justin Theroux voices Tramp, and his ex- Jennifer Aniston swears she wont be seeing it. And the new Lady is voiced by Tessa Thompson, who I love and starred in Selma and Creed.
I know two people who have lost their homes in the California Fires and with the Santa Ana winds getting stronger in SoCal, and the Diablo winds picking up in NoCal, they need our prayers. I’ve always said fires are worse than even earthquakes in California.
Answer – Ellen DeGeneres.
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