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You get to expertise quite a lot of cool stuff when your dad is among the greatest pop stars on this planet. But Nicole Richie proved on Tuesday night time (April 9) that the celebrities are usually not at all times identical to us in spite of everything. Not even shut.
Chatting with Jimmy Fallon on the Tonight Show in an look to advertise her starring position within the remake of the 1991 comedy Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Deadavowed animal lover Richie ran down the record of her present and former favourite pets, together with her new cat Lavender Bumblebee. The feline, after all, joins Nicole’s different favourite kitty, Tiger Lily Sprinkle Winks, who, she famous was initially “very upset” when LB got here into the image.
Richie additionally recalled her many journeys to a pet retailer in L.A. with childhood bestie and actuality TV co-star Paris Hilton to purchase pet rats. “I don’t know why, I actually hate rats now,” she stated of her expansive rat pack, all of whom had been named after Beverly Hills 90210 characters. “So I don’t know why we were into them, but we were.” After rogue rat Tori Spelling ended up on her mother’s face one morning, the rats had been out and Nicole moved on to her subsequent obsession: Las Vegas-sourced ferrets.
That was removed from the wildest animal story she instructed, although.
“Yes, Prince got me my first dog,” Richie instructed Fallon concerning the pooch the enigmatic late pop icon gave her when she was 4. “I remember because the dog’s name was God. I did not name the dog, obviously.”
Richie stated she was used to interactions with superstars frequently from attending her dad Lionel Richie’s live shows as a child, although she usually saved to the backstage space. “The first time that I went in the audience — I remember this so clearly — one of the Pointer Sisters was there,” Richie stated, including that the singer in query had a cute Yorkie with a pink bow in its hair on the gig. “She’s the one who brought me out into the audience for the first time.” Fallon then shared a recent video of Nicole and sister Sofia within the crowd at one in every of their dad’s reveals shedding their minds together with everybody else within the crowd.
Richie stars alongside June Squibb, Jermaine Fowler and Gus Kenworthy within the Babysitter reboot due out on Friday (April 12).
Watch Richie on The Tonight Show beneath.