Kobe Bryant draws the most attention inside the Oscar nominees luncheon
LOS ANGELES - The ballroom was stuffed with Hollywood's elite: Meryl Streep, Steven Spielberg, Christopher Nolan. But it was an athlete who literally - at 6'6" - stood out in the crowd at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Oscar nominees luncheon on Monday: Kobe Bryant.
Why, might you ask, was the former Los Angeles Lakers star mingling with the stars of "Get Out" and "Lady Bird?" The 39-year-old produced and wrote an animated short, "Dear Basketball," that's up for a coveted golden statue next month. As a result,
