{"id":284355,"date":"2019-12-01T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-01T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1097278"},"modified":"2019-12-01T04:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-12-01T11:00:00","slug":"what-the-cast-of-christmas-vacation-is-up-to-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/what-the-cast-of-christmas-vacation-is-up-to-now\/","title":{"rendered":"What the Cast of Christmas Vacation Is Up to Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/20191025\/rs_600x600-191125095055-600-Christmas-Vacation-2then-and-now.jpg?fit=around|600:467&amp;crop=600:467;center,top&amp;output-quality=90\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Why is the&nbsp;carpet all wet, Todd?&#8221;&nbsp;Pity the bougie couple that lives next door to Clark Griswold, right?&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>JLD played Margo, one-half of the scene-stealing neighbor couple, just one year before landing her breakout role as Elaine Benes on this little show you may have heard of called <em>Seinfeld<\/em>. Arguably TV&#8217;s most beloved sitcom of all time, Louis-Dreyus won a Golden Globe and an Emmy during the show&#8217;s nine seasons, with the 1998 series finale attracting 76 million viewers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Turns out, the star was just getting started. In addition to scene-stealing turns on <em>Arrested Development, 30 Rock&nbsp;<\/em>and<em> Curb Your Enthusiasm<\/em>, Louis-Dreyus, 58, earned critical acclaim and more trophies for her CBS sitcom <em>The New Adventures of Old Christine<\/em>.But that was just another warm-up for her turn as Selina Meyer on HBO&#8217;s hit series <em>Veep<\/em>, a role that won her six consecutive Emmys for Best Actress in a Comedy, and she now holds the record for most wins as an actor for the same role. All hail the queen of comedy!<\/p>\n<p>In September 2017, just one day after winning her final Emmy for her work on Veep (which ended in May 2019), Dreyfus&nbsp;revealed she had been diagnosed&nbsp;with breast cancer, writing on Twitter, &#8220;One in eight women get breast cancer. Today, I&#8217;m the one.&#8221; Louis-Dreyfus announced she was cancer-free one year later during an appearance on<em> Jimmy Kimmel Live<\/em>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1097278\/what-the-cast-of-christmas-vacation-is-up-to-now?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Why is the&nbsp;carpet all wet, Todd?&#8221;&nbsp;Pity the bougie couple that lives next door to Clark Griswold, right?&nbsp; JLD played Margo, one-half of the scene-stealing neighbor couple, just one year before landing her breakout role as Elaine Benes on this little show you may have heard of called Seinfeld. Arguably TV&#8217;s most beloved sitcom of all [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-284355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-10-10 10:20:16","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284355","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=284355"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284355\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=284355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=284355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=284355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}