Emma Stone just lately shared her long-held dream of showing as a contestant on Jeopardy!. However as she confirmed throughout an look on The Late Present, not Movie star Jeopardy!.
“I don’t wish to do Movie star Jeopardy!,” Stone informed host Stephen Colbert when requested why she didn’t simply signal on for the particular version of the sport present. He replied that she is, the truth is, a celeb so any episode she seems on can be Movie star Jeopardy!.
“No, that’s not true,” Stone mentioned. “If you already know that you just utilized, you took the quiz, you bought on the present by truly having the brains to be on the present. Not that Movie star Jeopardy! folks don’t have the brains, as a result of I’ve seen some spectacular candidates. Nevertheless, I simply wish to know that I handed the take a look at.”
She added, “This could be as a result of I didn’t actually graduate from highschool and I didn’t go to varsity, and I like understanding I handed the take a look at.”
In honor of Stone’s love for the present, Colbert revealed he ready a Jeopardy!-style quiz for the actress. “Oh, boy. Now you’re going to grasp why I haven’t gotten on the present,” she quipped. The questions all concerned The Late Present or the Ed Sullivan Theater, however Stone did properly.
Stone additionally mentioned her new film, Poor Issues, and its Oscar nominations in the course of the look. “It’s very thrilling, only for your entire crew,” she mentioned of her Oscar nod for Finest Actress, in addition to the movie’s nomination for Finest Image. “It was a few years within the making. We’re very, very excited.”
In an interview with Selection earlier this month, Stone that it’s her dream to compete on the sport present. “That’s my favourite present,” she mentioned. “That’s my dream. You recognize, I apply each June. By no means bought it.”
She added, “I actually wish to earn my stripes. I wish to go on actual Jeopardy!, however it’s important to take the take a look at. And you’ll solely take it annually along with your electronic mail deal with, so each June I take the quiz, and so they don’t inform you how you probably did. They only say, ‘We’ll let you already know within the subsequent 9 to 12 months should you bought on the present,’ and guess what? I haven’t gotten on the present. However I watch it each single evening, and I mark down what number of solutions I get proper. And I swear I may go on Jeopardy!.”
