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The Schmooze Harrison Ford To Chris Pratt: Get Lost, ‘Indiana Jones’ Dies When I Do.
Movie star Chris Pratt will play the role of Indiana Jones over Harrison Ford’s chiseled, tanned, sweaty dead body, Ford says. Sorry — where were were? Legendary actor, woodworker, and recalcitrant matinee idol Harrison Ford has spoken: You shall have no other Indiana Jones’s but him. Appearing on The Today Show, the 76-year-old was asked…
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The Schmooze 23 Jewish Moments At The 2019 Golden Globes
The 2019 Golden Globes began with a Jewish co-host examining the fine line between Jewish comedy and internalized anti-Semitism. Then, a Jewish Hollywood A-lister shouted the Yiddish phrase for “old s*****r.” 1.Andy Samberg represented our people alongside the godly Sandra Oh. Samberg snuck some of his typically understated pitch-black humor into the somewhat tepid awards,…
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The Schmooze Why Won’t Publications Give Gal Gadot The Respect She Deserves?
Heads, not to mention eyes, must be rolling at the magazine “Vanity Fair,” where a cover photo of Hollywood royalty taken by Annie Leibowitz has captured unwanted attention. The image includes the actress Reese Witherspoon leaning sensuously against Oprah. The “Big Little Lies” star looks perfect, except that she has three legs. Inside the magazine,…
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The Schmooze Harrison Ford Can’t Stop Helping People In Emergencies
Harrison Ford continues today in his longstanding mission to impregnate me via quiet heroics — the 75 year-old actor rushed to the aid of a woman whose car rolled off the road on Sunday just outside of Los Angeles. According to reports, Ford and a friend were driving behind the woman when her car ran…
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The Schmooze Harrison Ford Punched Ryan Gosling and Forgot His Name
Even the aesthetically punitive backdrop of the “Graham Norton Show” could not ruin the sight of two of the world’s hotter men sitting side by side: Harrison Ford and Ryan Gosling promoted their new movie, “Blade Runner 2049” on the talkshow’s most recent episode to great comic effect. The two men, interviewed by Norton and…
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The Schmooze Harrison Ford Opens Up On Affair With Carrie Fisher
When the late Carrie Fisher revealed that she and Harrison Ford had had an affair on the Star Wars set, absolutely no one was surprised, and even more people were undoubtedly jealous. While promoting her last book, her memoir The Princess Diarist, she told People Magazine: “It was Han and Leia during the week, and…
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The Schmooze Watch Carrie Fisher’s First-Ever ‘Star Wars’ Audition
As fans collectively mourn the death of film icon Carrie Fisher today, we’re bringing back a special piece of “Star Wars” memorabilia. In this three-minute clip, 19-year-old Fisher auditions for the role of Princess Leia alongside Harrison Ford’s Han Solo. The two discuss the Rebellion’s plan to take down the Death Star, and then the…
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