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Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus · December 4, 2024 · 1h 3m

Julia Gets Wise with Patti LaBelle

Julia Louis-Dreyfus sits down with 80-year-old singer, actress, and entrepreneur Patti LaBelle. They discuss LaBelle's legendary Grammy-winning music career and her reputation for cooking for icons like Nina Simone, Elton John, and Prince. LaBelle also opens up about a time she was convinced she wouldn't live to see 50, and Julia's 90-year-old mom Judith adds a lighthearted coda by trying to recall racy song lyrics from her own youth.

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Highlights

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Convinced She Wouldn't Live to See 50
Patti LaBelle reveals she was once convinced she wouldn't survive to see 50.
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Cooking for Music Legends
LaBelle shares stories of cooking for friends including Nina Simone, Elton John, and Prince.

Misc

✧Julia asks her 90-year-old mother Judith to remember any racy song lyrics from her youth.
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