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Stephen Hawking appears to have a rather strong affinity for Whitney Houston.
Kevin Costner was a guest on Tuesday’s Jimmy Kimmel Live, where he revealed that the author and physicist stopped by his house unexpectedly in the early 2000s.
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Costner said that Hawking and an entourage of about 10 people showed up, and it took a while for the Theory of Everything subject to explain the reason for his visit.
“I was waiting for [him to explain], and finally he said, ‘I’d like to know about Whitney Houston,'” Costner revealed. Costner co-starred with Houston in 1992’s smash hit The Bodyguard.
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The actor didn’t necessarily blame Hawking for wanting to chat about Houston. “I said, ‘You’re not the only one, Steve,'” Costner added.
Watch the full segment below.
Email: Ryan.Gajewski@pgmedia.org
Twitter: @_RyanGajewski
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