Keke Palmer ventured to a strip membership for a bit enjoyable, however the true shock got here when a stripper threw her a praise as a substitute of a greenback.
Throughout a sit-down with Issa Rae on Monday to advertise their new film “One of Them Days,” Palmer was requested by Rae what was the “wildest experience” she’s ever had with a server or waiter at a restaurant, particularly for the reason that actor works at a diner within the movie.
“Well, I never had like a crazy, you know, server at a restaurant type of thing, but I do remember one time I was at a strip club,” Palmer revealed.
What adopted was a “very unique” state of affairs. Palmer then recounted how the stripper got here as much as her singing praises for one among her movies.
“She was like, ‘Oh my gosh, Keke, they told me you was here, and I just wanted to let you know that my two favorite movies was ‘Akeelah and the Bee’ and ‘Selena’ growing up,’” Palmer recalled. “I almost made my stripper name Akeelah. I just want you to know I love you.”
Rae chuckled and mentioned the assertion was a “high compliment.”
The “Nope” actor is not any stranger to sharing her revelations. In a 2024 look on “The Toast” podcast, Palmer disclosed a voicemail she acquired from Will Smith years in the past when she was occupied with emancipating herself from her mother and father after their relationship had turn into strained. In her greatest impression of the “Men In Black” actor, Palmer mentioned he informed her:
We Want Your Assist
Already contributed? Log in to cover these messages.
“Hey, Keke. It’s Will. We’re over here doing ‘Karate Kid’ with Jaden. I just want to let you know that I talked to [your lawyer]. He let me know everything you’re going through, and I want you to know sometimes it’s hard being the first, but you’ll get through.”