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It’s not just that we can’t predict what kind of character she’ll play next, but that it’s equally impossible to foresee what expression she might wear for any given scene, or what cadence she’ll deliver her dialogue with — quite the opposite from a certain marble-mouthed co-star.
From Salon
She calls it her “winning chicken,” and during shows she’ll sometimes store a chunk of it between her teeth for quick access.
Lived in across six, ever-richer seasons of “Schitt’s Creek,” Moira Rose is certainly her crowning achievement, a completely original, Emmy-winning creation whose quirks and complexities were embraced by a wide audience; going forth, she’ll be a reference to describe other characters — a “Moira Rose type” — with no explanation needed.
From Los Angeles Times
She'd rather save money and get the last train back after the concert - even if that means she'll have to miss the last few songs, as she did during one of the shows she saw on Styles' 2022 tour.
From BBC
Kim did the same with Swift's Eras tour last year, when she spent a week in Wembley, and she'll be travelling across the UK for four dates of Louis Tomlinson's tour this year, too.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.