The_Hollywood_Reporter__February_07_2018

Yes, I Did Say That!
A look at who’s saying what in entertainment
Compiled by Brian Porreca
About Town
Quotes
“ ‘Hit 40 miles per hour
or your hair won’t
blow the right way and I’ll
make you do it again.’ ”
UMA THURMAN
The actress, revealing to The New York Times what
Quentin Tarantino told her on the set of Kill Bill before
a dangerous driving stunt led to a violent crash.
“I was offered
the role of Poop;
I was like,
‘That’s fucked up.’ ”
JORDAN PEELE
The Get Out director, revealing
at the DGA Awards that
The Emoji Movie helped convince
him to retire from acting.
“100% less Trump.”
MACAULAY CULKIN
The grown-up child star, revealing
on Reddit why he preferred
the first Home Alone movie
over the sequel, which featured
a cameo by the president.
“Everybody,
this is not the pilot
speaking. This is
Jennifer Lawrence.”
JENNIFER LAWRENCE
The actress, using an
airplane intercom on her flight
to celebrate the Philadelphia
Eagles’ Super Bowl win.
J.T.’S
HALF-
TIME
SUPER
FUMBLE
“How you gonna call
me, but Oprah
ain’t called me? Isn’t
Oprah your friend?”
TIFFANY HADDISH
The Girls Trip star, joking to Vanity
Fair about begging Tyler Perry to
introduce her to Oprah Winfrey.
“Woefully out of
touch with today’s
music, the music
business, and even
more significantly,
society.”
MICHELE ANTHONY
The Universal Music Group
executive vp, co-signing a
letter to the Recording Academy
with five top female music
execs in response to president
Neil Portnow’s comments
about women needing to “step up.”
Twitter didn’t enjoy Justin Timberlake’s Super Bowl
halftime performance. Kathy Griffin brought up
Janet Jackson, Billy Eichner critiqued his wardrobe
(“wow he’s wearing fringe”), while Anthony
Bourdain snarked: “I find myself spiraling into
a deep dark hole of rage and depression.”
“I am canceling
upcoming public
appearances
because I have
given enough.”
ROSE MCGOWAN
The activist, tweeting at Barnes &
Noble after she was “verbally
assaulted” by a transgender woman
during her Brave book tour.
“No tripping.”
PATTON OSWALT
The comedian, speaking at
the Oscar nominees lunch,
offering advice to potential
winners. “Jennifer [Lawrence]
owns it. That’s her thing now.”
LAWRENCE: JON KOPALOFF/FILMMAGIC. HADDISH: GABRIEL OLSEN/FILMMAGIC. THURMAN: WALTER MCBRIDE/WIREIMAGE. TIMBERLAKE: CHRISTOPHER POLK/GETTY IMAGES. OSWALT: MATT WINKELMEYER/WIREIMAGE.
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