Golden Globes nominee Connie Britton on adapting 'Dear John' for the screen and the tyranny of Elf on the Shelf
by Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times
Dec 06, 2018
4 minutes
Star of Bravo's adaptation of the hit L.A. Times podcast "Dirty John," Connie Britton earned the second Golden Globe nomination of her career on Thursday after last being recognized for her 2013 role in the series "Nashville." Below, she talks about the challenges in bringing the story of Debra Newell and her relationship with a con artist to the screen as well as the seasonal parenting trap of Elf on the Shelf.
Q: How did you get word of your nomination?
A: Well, I was asleep and my son came in to wake me up to see if he could go find his Elf on the Shelf.
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