Monday, June 14, 2010

Carrie Fisher on Leia, Shock Therapy and Tea Partiers


From popeater [excerpt], Carrie Fisher knows that when she dies a photo of Princess Leia will pop up during the Academy Awards tribute reel -- and she's accepted it. The born-famous actress (dad Eddie Fisher left mom Debbie Reynolds for Elizabeth Taylor) has a permanent place in pop culture history thanks to 'Star Wars,' but her personal life has made its share of news. She's currently enjoying massive success with her book and one-woman show, 'Wishful Drinking.' PopEater got a few minutes with the acerbic actress-writer, and she talks candidly about her famous name, the ups and downs of being bipolar, the benefits of electro-shock therapy, and offers a few choice words for members of the Tea Party.

Read the full interview here

1 comment:

Octopunk said...

"my father consoled Elizabeth Taylor with his penis."

That is awesome right there.

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