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Why Julia Roberts Took So Long Between Sitcoms Before Making ‘Ticket to Paradise’ · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest. There was a time
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Speaker 1: when Julia Roberts was the Queen of rom com, starting
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Speaker 1: over a dozen classics Pretty Woman, Eat, Pray, Love Love,
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Speaker 1: That Notting Hill, My best Friend's Wedding. But then she
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Speaker 1: stopped making those kinds of movies till now. Her new
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Speaker 1: rom com, Taking the Paradise reunite her with longtime friend
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Speaker 1: and regular co star George Clooney, and the assumption had
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Speaker 1: been Juliet simply decided to focus on other types of projects,
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Speaker 1: but she tells The New York Times people sometimes misconstrue
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Speaker 1: the amount of time that's gone by since I've done
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Speaker 1: a romantic comedy as my not wanting to do one.
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Speaker 1: The problem Juliet was finding the right project and co star.
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Speaker 1: She adds, even with Ticket to Paradise, I thought it
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Speaker 1: would be a disaster because it only works if it's
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Speaker 1: George Clooney. Loem behold, George felt it only worked with me.
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Speaker 1: Somehow we were both able to do it, and off
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Speaker 1: we went. Taket the Paradise theaters today, that's direct from
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