Let me give you a little history lesson.
“I remember I had this weird cough when I was pitching it to her, and it was crazy,” he continued.
“She was incredible, and so was he, and we developed it for like a year together. I mean, she’s one of the greatest people of all time. Then that fell through, and I’m like, maybe it’s Adele [then]?”
“I think she texted me back once, but she was busy.”
Eventually, Bradley heard Gaga singing at a cancer benefit and instantly knew he’d found the woman for the role.
And that, my friends, is Oscar history!