Christina Ricci detailed the second she and her childhood associates acquired an express photograph within the mail.
Throughout the Thursday, April 10, episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live, Ricci, 45, revealed she had been 11 years previous when she and her girlfriends’ prank calls to a stranger went horribly incorrect.
The Yellowjackets star told Kimmel, 57, that in 1991, she and her associates “would all name 1800-MATRESS,” for enjoyable throughout sleepovers.
“We prank known as them a lot, we ended up having an everyday man that we’d speak to named Jarred and … we’d speak to Jarred,” Ricci mentioned. “Lastly, one among these fool women gave Jarred her tackle and he despatched an image of his penis. Within the mail.”
Ricci, who made her movie debut in Mermaids alongside Winona Ryder and Cher in 1990, expressed her shock on the surprising supply. “It was a printed out photograph developed on the CVS photograph store or one thing, you realize … and he mentioned ‘I wish to ship this to that group of 11 yr olds that preserve calling me’,” she mentioned earlier than including that not one of the associates instructed anyone in regards to the incident.
“We simply stopped calling,” Ricci mentioned earlier than a shocked Kimmel concluded that the person “will get an A for effort … additionally will get a P for pervert,” to which Ricci agreed. “It was actually the primary dick pic I noticed.”
Christina Ricci in ‘Addams Household Values’ Paramount/Getty Pictures
Ricci, who shares a son, Freddie, 10, with ex James Heerdegen, and a daughter, Cleo, 3, with husband Mark Hampton, spent the early Nineties cementing her baby star standing. One yr after starring in Mermaids, Ricci portrayed Wednesday Addams in 1991’s The Addams Household. In 1993, she reprised her position within the movie’s subsequent Addams Household Values, earlier than showing in each Casper and Now and Then in 1995.
She instructed Conan O’Brien on the Monday, April 7, episode of his “Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend” podcast that she struggled to get pleasure from her fame as a baby. “Simply because individuals, they’ll observe you all the way in which residence,” Ricci defined. “And I lived on my own, and that felt very threatening.”
Ricci detailed how she would keep away from going residence when she suspected anyone could also be following her. “I discovered there was a liquor retailer on the nook. Rick was this man who all the time labored in there, and he was all the time smoking a cigarette,” she mentioned. “He’s the one individual I might ever let name me Chris. And If anybody ever adopted me, I’d pull into the liquor retailer, and I’d go inform Rick, and Rick would come out and chase them off.”
The actress’ glittering profession was recently commemorated on the Hollywood Stroll of Fame, with Ricci, Hampton and Ricci’s two youngsters accompanying her on the unveiling ceremony.