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The Biggest Pressure Moment Cailee Spaeny Felt Playing Priscilla Pressley · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest. Kaylee's Spainey stars as
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Speaker 1: Priscilla Presley in the new biopic Priscilla that tells the
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Speaker 1: life and times of the one time missus Elvis Presley,
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Speaker 1: spanning from when they met in nineteen fifty nine to
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Speaker 1: their divorce in nineteen seventy two. And While Priscilla is
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Speaker 1: an undeniable legend in many ways, one of her defining
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Speaker 1: characteristics was her iconic eyeliner. Thick and immaculate. Any serious
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Speaker 1: Elvis fan can instantly imagine it, so imagine Kaylee's horror
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Speaker 1: when director Sophia Coppela informed her she needed a shot
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Speaker 1: where the actress would be applying the trademark look with
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Speaker 1: her own hand. Kaylee tells Variety, I had to get
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Speaker 1: in one take. Everyone was holding their breath, and Joanne McNeil,
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Speaker 1: our head of makeup, was so proud of me. I
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Speaker 1: simply had to get in there and do my own eyeliner.
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Speaker 1: Not only did Kaylee nail Priscilla's makeup, according to critics,
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Speaker 1: she embodies the icon inside and out too. Priscilla's out Now,
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