Will Ferrell reveals why he turned down a massive payday for the ELF sequel
"I was offered a crazy amount of money"
"there was a lot of movement after the film initially came out, of which I maintained that it's going to be really hard because it's a classic fish out of water story"
"an attempt was made at a script, which, you know, tried its best, but I just was like, I don't know"
"I have to be able to sit in a setting like this and talk about the movie in a way that I feel good about"
"if I were to promote that movie, I'd be literally saying I did it for the money. Straight up"
"I'm like, do you want that messaging out there? then they tried a little bit later down the road and it just..."
Charlize Theron admits that most women enjoy one night stand the most and prefer them over regular sex
“I should have done this in my 20s, who has time for dates, shaving, and waxing, and make up. I’ve got two children that have to go to school"
"I don't have many of them... so when I do, I'm like 'oh fuck yeah'"
"Do you need me to send you a call time? You’ve got 2 hours. I prefer just doing it with someone you literally just met”
Steve Schirripa says he would have turned down the role of Bobby Bacala in 'The Sopranos' if his wife didn't fully support him to take the shot
"The agent told me not to take it... you're gonna lose money on this. But by that point I kinda wanted to do this"
"I came in for a wedding and then I auditioned for the role of an FBI agent. I came back a week later, I flew myself out, put myself up, and they offered me the role"
The Agent's advice: "they're not gonna pay you, they're not gonna put you up, you're gonna lose money on this"
"I was 40 years old, 40 or 41. I had two kids, big house, good job. But I kinda wanted to maybe take a shot"
"my wife was into it, she backed me"
"If she would have said 'hey what are you crazy, what are you doing' I think I would have said 'alright you're right'"
Ivanka Trump reveals how she discovered a 1,400-hectare private island in the middle of the Mediterranean by swimming
"We were on a friend's boat, and we stopped for a swim. Effectively, that's how we found it."
"We swam to the island, we went on a hike, barefoot all the way up to the top, and we were just captivated."
"Over the course of many years, we developed the opportunity to help realize its potential and transform it."
"The architecture has to be fully integrated into it, almost rise from it."
Despite owning the island and 5 miles of beachfront, she shares a surprising view on the property:
"You know, it's not even a business for me despite the scale of it."
Tom Holland admits that he decided to take a break from acting so he could focus on house chores
"I just needed to have a break from traveling and working... I've done so much of my growing up on the road. I needed to do a lot of growing up at home"
"I just wanted to be in one place for a while, I wanted to be with my friends, be with my family, move into my house"
"Paying my water bill, paying my council tax, and sorting out my bins and all that sort of stuff that they don't teach you at school"
"I think there should be a lesson at school that's called life. Which is like laundry, basic cooking"
"I didn't realize you had to pay for your water. I just thought that was a luxury of living in England that the water comes out the sky and then it comes out your tap. I was so behind on my water bill... I'm up to date now, don't worry"
Tom Holland admits that he decided to take a break from acting so he could focus on house chores
"I just needed to have a break from traveling and working... I've done so much of my growing up on the road. I needed to do a lot of growing up at home"
"I just wanted to be in one place for a while, I wanted to be with my friends, be with my family, move into my house"
"Paying my water bill, paying my council tax, and sorting out my bins and all that sort of stuff that they don't teach you at school"
"I think there should be a lesson at school that's called life. Which is like laundry, basic cooking"
"I didn't realize you had to pay for your water. I just thought that was a luxury of living in England that the water comes out the sky and then it comes out your tap. I was so behind on my water bill... I'm up to date now, don't worry"
Parker explains why so many projects struggle when AI made building easier
"AI had gotten good enough from the coding perspective that all of a sudden you look around and there's 100 competitors out there"
He notes that dozens of teams only had 'one or two of the buckets solved, but very few all three':
• 'The 500k hype'
• 'Financial engineering involved that most teams aren't equipped for'
• 'Liquidity'
"At some point, we were like 'why are we spending all this money on operating both? Let's just double down on this'"
Leo reveals his style of trading meme coins like $ANSEM
"Just from a pure chart and price action perspective and volume, this is probably something I should have exposure to"
"It's cool to see a lot of volume flowing into something again and as long as there's momentum I'll be there to trade it"
"As long as you manage your risk and you have an entry where you're not just blasting it and just praying and if you go down 50% you just hold. If you enter a trade and you manage your risk and it's uptrending like it is right now on $ANSEM then there's no reason to not take that setup"
Steve Schirripa reveals that a real-life mobster approached him at a dry cleaner's to praise 'The Sopranos' and criticised how they kill
"Monday morning, the show was on the night before. I'm bringing dirty laundry down... to the dry cleaner. And a guy stops me... he said, 'you know, I love the show, you know that right? But anyone who's ever killed anyone knows that's not how you do it'.
"I went 'Oh, okay. I think I better get going now'"
"Michael Imperioli, has gotten some guy was teaching him how to choke someone with a wire hanger"
"I also think that showed how authentic The Sopranos was, that guys like that watched it. They watched it and they liked it"
"In Vegas, there's very few good movies made, opening scene... the guys dealing blackjack, the guys got a 20 and he hits and he gets an ace. Movie's over. That's it. Never happen in a million years"
Bradley Cooper reveals the terrifying reality of playing 'Jake the downtown smoker' in Sex and the City
"New York for me, I don't know, I went on 2,000 auditions"
The grind: "I got to the point where I was a doorman at a hotel and I would audition and that was a great life"
"when I had to do it, I remember literally like whoa whoa whoa... wait wait what? I have to do it?"
"I played Jake the downtown smoker in Sex and the City with Sarah Jessica Parker"
"I couldn't drive standard... all I thought about was like don't have her head hit the dashboard"
"And I still messed it up and they had another guy do it. And then I just had to do this thing you know when the camera's here and you go 'you okay?'... But I worked so hard on it"
Selena Gomez reveals how she knew Benny Blanco was the one for her
“I also am equally grateful, and I tell him that all the time. It makes me feel like it’s not real… sometimes I’ll be like, ‘Hm.’ This seems too good to be true, like he’s so sweet to me, but now I’ve accepted it.”
“I think I actually love it so much that it just makes me want to give him that support and that love back.”
“It’s safe to say I feel much safer doing that now, and I like it.”
Dave Ramsey tells his guest that he shouldn't take money advice from his broke college professors
"He's a finance professor. He doesn't have any money"
"you have to learn to think critically and how to avoid these situations"
"I don't think there's anything that you can do or say, or I can do or say, that are going to change this guy's misguided, bad teaching and bad advice"
"just pass the class and move on... you're not going to change the guy and you're way too smart to follow what he's saying"
"A finance professor that's broke is like a shop teacher with missing fingers"
Andrew Garfield reveals that he intentionally rejected his new celebrity status and sabotaged his image to cope with the Spider-Man fame
"I know I'm not ready for this level of scrutiny."
"I'm gonna grow a really horrible beard."
"I'm gonna wear really f*cked up clothes."
"I'm gonna chase down paparazzi and try and talk to them... 'What's the meaning of life? Why are you doing this?'"
"I don't want to lose the thing that matters, which is the self."
"But it's so hard not to sound like a complete wanker when you talk about these things."