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Jamie Lee Curtis Wants Entire Movie Crews to Wear Name Tags for Equality


Jamie Lee Curtis detailed why she prefers for the entire cast and crew to be on equal footing while filming a movie

Curtis compared making a movie to Hart recording his “Gold Minds” podcast, noting that in both scenarios stars need camera and lighting professionals to handle the behind-the-scenes tasks. Curtis learned the importance of equality from her stepfather Robert Brandt, a former Marine turned stockbroker who was married to her mom, actress Janet Leigh. According to Jamie Lee, Brandt took those same skills home and the Freaky Friday actress “watched [her] parents” prepare to meet every guest at the dinner parties they hosted across the country.

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