It’s the… the… the… The Grinch!
Jim Carrey reunited together with his all-grown-up “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” co-star Taylor Momsen on the Rock and Roll Corridor of Fame induction ceremony on Saturday evening — 25 years for the reason that premiere of their beloved movie.
Carrey, 63, and Momsen, 32, posed for photographs on the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles for the fortieth annual ceremony when the “Grinch” actor made the stunning revelation.
“We haven’t seen one another for the reason that Grinch,” Carrey informed reporters, in response to KNX Information.
“25 years!” Momsen added.
Momsen, who was 7 years previous when she performed little Cindy Lou Who, revealed this week that she had no clue what Carrey seemed like whereas filming the film, as her co-star was at all times sporting the long-lasting inexperienced costume and make-up.
“Jim Carrey is the Grinch.” Momsen mentioned on Thursday’s “Name Her Daddy,” “So I didn’t know who Jim was till the premiere and somebody needed to level him out to me and go, ‘That’s Jim,’ and I went, ‘Oh, Jim.’”
Momsen claimed she was by no means frightened by Carrey and even felt protected by the actor regardless of his look.
“I get requested so much if he scared me, as a result of I believe a number of youngsters had been petrified of the Grinch,” she mentioned. “He was by no means scary to me. To me, he was at all times Jim, and he was at all times in make-up.
“He was very protecting of me,” Momsen added. “He was very type, tremendous humorous, tremendous animated, completely superior.”
Carrey not too long ago reminisced on his time on the Grinch set, saying it was “a fortunate factor in my life.”
“I’m so gratified [the Grinch] is without doubt one of the xmas logs individuals go to,” he informed Additional in December 2024. “When it pops up yearly, I’m actually pleased about it.”
Momsen appeared in a number of extra films earlier than she retired from performing and have become the frontwoman for the rock band “The Fairly Reckless.”
She carried out on stage on the ceremony with Soundgarden, who had their very own reunion Saturday evening for his or her Corridor of Fame induction.
The kid-actress turned singer joined the refrain of particular friends to carry out with the band’s surviving members, drummer Matt Cameron, guitarist Kim Thayil, and bassist Ben Shepherd, in addition to authentic bassist Hiro Yamamoto.
The rock band’s all-star visitor lineup included Brandi Carlile, Pearl Jam’s Mike McCready, Alice in Chains’ Jerry Cantrell and Momsen, in accordance to Consequence Sound.
Carrey inducted the band alongside Lilly Cornell Silver, daughter of the band’s late frontman Chris Cornell, and recalled the primary time he met the band, when he was internet hosting “Saturday Night time Reside!” in 1996.
” I insisted on Soundgarden because the musical visitor,” the “Bruce Almighty” star mentioned. “They launched into the darkish, epic fantastic thing about ‘Fairly Noose.’
“I stood proper in entrance of them, letting the waves of electrical energy wash over me, like an audio baptism. They pushed me beneath, and after I got here up, I used to be free,” Carrey mentioned. “After the present, they handed me what’s to today one in every of my most prized possessions. The Fender Telecaster Chris Cornell performed on the present, signed by the entire band.”
