{"id":264928,"date":"2019-01-07T15:57:15","date_gmt":"2019-01-07T22:57:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1002848"},"modified":"2019-01-07T15:57:15","modified_gmt":"2019-01-07T22:57:15","slug":"lady-gaga-is-more-than-happy-to-be-bradley-cooper-and-sam-elliotts-third-wheel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/lady-gaga-is-more-than-happy-to-be-bradley-cooper-and-sam-elliotts-third-wheel\/","title":{"rendered":"Lady Gaga Is More Than Happy to Be Bradley Cooper and Sam Elliott&#8217;s Third Wheel"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"35.760638297872\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/201907\/rs_634x1024-190107140908-634x1024-bradleycooper-ladygaga-samelliott-gj-1-7-19.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Bradley Cooper, Sam Elliott, Lady Gaga\" alt=\"Bradley Cooper, Sam Elliott, Lady Gaga\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Michael Tran\/FilmMagic<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"18.486646884273\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/lady_gaga\">Lady Gaga<\/a><\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/996805\/golden-globe-awards-2019-winners-the-complete-list\" target=\"_blank\">Golden Globe winner<\/a>, chart-topping singer, mother of Little Monsters and&#8230;third wheel?<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<em>A Star Is Born<\/em>\u00a0actress stood alongside her co-stars <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/bradley_cooper\">Bradley Cooper<\/a><\/strong> and <strong>Sam Elliott<\/strong> at Elliott&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tclchinesetheatres.com\/imprint-ceremonies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hand and Foot Imprint Ceremony<\/a>\u00a0in front of the TCL Chinese Theater in Hollywood. Although neither the film nor its stars won\u00a0the major awards at the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/2019_golden_globes\">2019 Golden Globes<\/a><\/strong> (except they <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1002320\/lady-gaga-holds-back-tears-and-reflects-on-career-struggles-in-2019-golden-globes-acceptance-speech\" target=\"_blank\">did win Best Song for &#8220;Shallow&#8221;<\/a>), their support for each other and pride in the film was extremely present on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The trio posed for pictures together where they laughed, smiled and hugged. Cue the rest of the world humming &#8220;I&#8217;ll Always Remember Us This Way.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>At one point, Elliott and Cooper embraced. The &#8220;Paparazzi&#8221; singer tried getting in on the action and reached her own arms around Elliott&#8217;s.\u00a0<em>The Hangover<\/em> star seemed to get the memo after a second because Cooper finally put\u00a0his arm around Gaga. The three of them had a group hug to end all group hugs. Even in an awkward embrace, they looked like a happy family.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"57.607240437158\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"10.474043715847\">\n<p>Gaga posted photos from the ceremony on her Instagram Story and captioned one of him making his official hand print, &#8220;We love you Sam!!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The singer told <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/ryan_seacrest\">Ryan Seacrest<\/a><\/strong> on the red carpet before the Globes that she had an awakening and &#8220;discovery&#8221; of sorts while filming the movie. &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1001833\/lady-gaga-shares-profound-discovery-from-working-on-a-star-is-born-at-2019-golden-globes\" target=\"_blank\">I discovered something<\/a>\u00a0in working on this film\u2014it&#8217;s something called alchemy.\u00a0It&#8217;s like that you essentially are creating a character but you&#8217;re really becoming the character,&#8221; she explained. &#8220;<span id=\"transcript42736360000\" class=\"transcriptBlock\" data-ticks=\"42736360000\">I think I&#8217;ve created characters\u00a0<\/span><span id=\"transcript42752710000\" class=\"transcriptBlock\" data-ticks=\"42752710000\">for years so that I could be an\u00a0<\/span><span id=\"transcript42775390000\" class=\"transcriptBlock\" data-ticks=\"42775390000\">actress because I always wanted\u00a0<\/span><span id=\"transcript42786740000\" class=\"transcriptBlock\" data-ticks=\"42786740000\">to be one and I couldn&#8217;t make\u00a0<\/span><span id=\"transcript42799080000\" class=\"transcriptBlock\" data-ticks=\"42799080000\">it\u00a0<\/span><span id=\"transcript42802760000\" class=\"transcriptBlock\" data-ticks=\"42802760000\">so I went for it as a musician\u00a0<\/span><span id=\"transcript42822780000\" class=\"transcriptBlock\" data-ticks=\"42822780000\">but for this, it was a totally\u00a0<\/span><span id=\"transcript42872830000\" class=\"transcriptBlock\" data-ticks=\"42872830000\">different thing.\u00a0<\/span><span id=\"transcript42882840000\" class=\"transcriptBlock\" data-ticks=\"42882840000\">I had to go to a very specific\u00a0<\/span><span id=\"transcript42898180000\" class=\"transcriptBlock\" data-ticks=\"42898180000\">place.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"41.442748091603\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/201907\/rs_634x1024-190107145057-634-sam-elliott-lady-gaga-hand-footprint-ceremony.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Lady Gaga, Sam Elliott\" alt=\"Lady Gaga, Sam Elliott\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Instagram<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"26.990590248075\">\n<p>The movie&#8217;s leads have done nothing but support each other since the get-go.<\/p>\n<p>Both Gaga and Cooper have spoken at length about their connection and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/shows\/peoples_choice_awards\/news\/996795\/a-star-is-born-s-bradley-cooper-lady-gaga-can-t-stop-gushing-about-each-othe\" target=\"_blank\">continue to gush about each other<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I felt comfortable with Bradley\u2014not just because he&#8217;s a hunk like Sam\u2014but because Bradley is such a kind and loving and real person,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/992028\/lady-gaga-fights-back-tears-while-honoring-bradley-cooper\" target=\"_blank\">she tearfully said<\/a> in November at the\u00a0American Cinematheque Award Presentation. &#8220;I&#8217;m so grateful to you, not just for making me a better actress, but I&#8217;ve been able to call on you as a friend, and cry and be myself and have you never ever judge me and still respect me as a professional.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She said something similar in September. Gaga told E! News&#8217; <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/zuri_hall\">Zuri Hall<\/a><\/strong>, &#8220;We had just <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/966733\/lady-gaga-talks-instant-connection-with-bradley-cooper-and-praises-his-singing\" target=\"_blank\">an instant connection<\/a>. I could just see it in his eyes. And when I heard him sing for the first time, I stopped dead in my tracks, playing the piano, and I looked over to him and I said, &#8216;Bradley, you can sing!&#8217; Oh my gosh! It was wonderful.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Casting the movie was a &#8220;gamble&#8221; for Cooper. He had never met Gaga before they sang together for the first time (it went so well they went from singing to dining on a plate of spaghetti and meatballs) and the same went for Elliott.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56.443649373882\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"15.874776386404\">\n<p>The 44-year-old told\u00a0<em>Variety<\/em> he didn&#8217;t know what to expect when he approached Elliott about the film. &#8220;We had never met and so I felt like <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2019\/film\/features\/sam-elliott-hands-and-feet-imprint-ceremony-1203097828\/\" target=\"_blank\">I was taking a gamble<\/a>,&#8221; he explained. As they say, the higher the risk the higher the reward, and boy was the risk worth it.<\/p>\n<p>Elliott told the publication he felt honored\u00a0to be able to add his prints to the famed theater. He joins the likes of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/meryl_streep\">Meryl Streep<\/a><\/strong>, <strong>Mel Brooks<\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/melissa_mccarthy\">Melissa McCarthy<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/christopher_nolan\">Christopher Nolan<\/a><\/strong>&#8220;That&#8217;s about as good as it gets, in terms of recognition,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations on the honor, Mr. Elliott!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tune-in-5\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"33\">\n<p class=\"tune-in__text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\">Don&#8217;t miss <em>E! 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