Usually, waitwait might invite a famous actor to answer far-out questions about animal behavior or something ... but Isabella Rossellini knows all that stuff. Instead, they quizzed her on Taco Bell(a) — 3 questions about the fast-food franchise.
Click the audio link above to find out how she does.And now the game where we ask famous people about obscure things. Isabella Rossellini was born to what might have been the most famous couple in the entire world, Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellini. She grew up to be an actor and model herself and then did exactly what you would expect from somebody descended from Hollywood royalty. She got a master's degree in biology and made a series of films about animal sex.
ROSSELLINI: Well, you know, it took me a while. I didn't understand - you know, I think when you're a child, your family is your family. So I remember that when I went to school, I asked - maybe about 7 or 8 years old - I asked my student to - is my mother - how famous is she? Like Joan Crawford - is she the same as Greta Garbo? I needed a kind of thermometer that other people can give me because for me, I couldn't gauge how famous they were.
ROSSELLINI: I did resist it for a long time because I thought that I couldn't be as good as my parents or that I was always going to be compared to them. So I first became a model. Then, in my 30s, I decided to move into acting - which was something that was always offered to me, but I always declined it.SAGAL: That is an academic subject which I find fascinating.ROSSELLINI: And that's why I made - I started making funny films about how different animals mate and reproduce.
ROSSELLINI: But if they're penetrated by the duck they like, then that the right canals that leads it to the eggs, so it has babies.SAGAL: So I - like, there are films about bugs and snails in which Ms. Rossellini depicts all of them, and they're amazing. But how in the world did you get interested in that stuff? That seems like such a...
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