Carol Burnetthas added an interesting item to her birthday to-do list this year!
Kelly Ripanoted that ahead of her 90th birthday, Burnett appeared on her podcast,Let’s TalkOff Camera with Kelly Ripa, where she shared a cheeky answer to the question of what she would like to do before turning 90.
“You know, I listened to the podcast … I loved hearing your stories,” Ripa’s husband and co-hostMark Consuelossaid. “And you said something very funny, that, ‘Is there’s something you wanted to do that you haven’t done yet before you turn 90?’ Andyou said, ‘George Clooney.’”
Carol Burnet at the March 14 premiere ofPalm Royale.Alberto Rodriguez/Variety via Getty
Alberto Rodriguez/Variety via Getty
Ripa asked if Clooney, 62, had reached out, to which the Burnett replied, “No, but now I’m thinking about Bradley Cooper.”
For her part, the chat show host appeared eager to help the Emmy-winner make a connection with Cooper, 49.
(L-R) Carol Burnett and Bradley Cooper.Todd Williamson/NBC via Getty; Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic
Todd Williamson/NBC via Getty; Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic
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“Everyone knows that this is the official morning show of Bradley Cooper,” Ripa said. “He loves this show. Brad? Give Carol a call. And you know which phone to use.”
There’s just one thing stopping Burnett from making her 91st birthday wish come true: she has been happily married toBrian Millerfor more than 20 years. “I don’t think it’ll work with my husband,” the actress joked.
Brian Miller (L) and Carol Burnett (R).Frazer Harrison/Getty
Cooper appears to be attached as well. Although theMaestroactor hasn’t confirmed his relationship status, he has been sparking dating rumors withGigi Hadidsince October 2023.
The duo was most recently spotted out and about together on Saturday, when they caughta performance ofSweeney Toddon Broadway together.
Ahead of turning 90 last year, Burnett told PEOPLE she still felt as youthful as she did when she was a young woman.
“I can’t wrap my head around it,” Burnett said. “I still feel like I’m about 11, but I’m amazed. It sure went fast. But I’m glad because I’ve got all my parts — got my hips, I got my knees and I’ve got my brain, so I’m happy about that.”
source: people.com
