“Shame on you!” – Julianne Moore in her Magnolia monologue and also when she sees someone mash a potato, probably.
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If you dare present Julianne Moore a plate of mashed potatoes, there’ll be hell to pay. During a panel with the cast of May December at the 92nd Street Y, host Josh Horowitz asked Moore, Natalie Portman, and Charles Melton what food always makes them confused as to why people like it. “Mashed potatoes. Why do people like mashed potatoes? It’s just mush. It’s just mush!” Moore was quick to reply. “People love it, they love them, it’s just mashed mush.” When pressed as to whether the consistency was the main issue, she replied, “All of it.”
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