Lady Gaga appeared on Jimmy's show to discuss her recent Oscar win for her work in the movie "A Star is Born." She talked about the controversy surrounding her performance with co-star Bradley Cooper, saying that the intense connection they shared on stage was intentional and that they worked hard to create a believable love story. Lady Gaga also discussed the additional 12 minutes of footage added to the movie's re-release, which she attributed to Bradley Cooper's vision. She shared a story about practicing her Oscar acceptance speech as a teenager and how she was ridiculed by those around her, making her actual win even sweeter. To celebrate her album going platinum, Jimmy presented her with a commemorative plaque, which would be hung in her home by his team.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. Lady Gaga is a brand-new Oscar winner for her work in the movie "A Star is Born."
2. The movie "A Star is Born" returns to theaters for one week only, starting Friday.
3. Lady Gaga has a foundation called the Born This Way Foundation.
4. The foundation aims to empower youth to build a kinder and braver world.
5. Jimmy made a donation to Lady Gaga's foundation.
6. Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper performed a show-stopping musical performance.
7. The performance was for the song "Shallow" from the movie "A Star is Born."
8. Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper worked hard on the performance and rehearsed all week.
9. Bradley Cooper is a musician and sang every take in the movie live.
10. There is a new version of the movie "A Star is Born" with 12 minutes of additional footage.
11. The new version is called "A Star is Born Encore."
12. Lady Gaga has been working since she was 14 years old.
13. She used to get a $20 weekly allowance from her parents.
14. Lady Gaga's album has gone platinum.
15. Jimmy presented Lady Gaga with a plaque to celebrate her album going platinum.
16. The plaque was also to be hung on the wall at Lady Gaga's home.