Some years ago, a rumor began to spread that Scarlett Johansson and actor Benicio Del Toro hooked up at the famed Chateau Marmont after the 2004 Academy Awards. “There was a rumor that went around for a very long time that said that I had sex in an elevator,” the Lost in Translation actress recently told TheSkimm’s 9 to 5ish podcast, finally breaking her silence on the matter. “That was a story that followed me for a long time.
But I always thought that was outrageous.” Although ScarJo didn’t call out Benicio by name, it was pretty clear to what story she was referring. “I was always thinking to myself, ‘That would be tough.
It’s a very short period, the logistics of that seem so unappealing to me,’” she added. “I’m a person who’s terrified of being caught doing something I’m not supposed to be doing.
So that made the story even that much more absurd to me.” Those who may have heard the rumor around the block can remember when the buzz began.
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