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Robert Pattinson's Honest Confessions on Jimmy Kimmel

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Robert Pattinson, known for his role in The Drama, shares his lifelong habit of stretching the truth on Jimmy Kimmel Live. From claiming his dad was Michael Jackson to pretending to import drugs, Pattinsons school days were filled with creative fibs. Now a father, he jokes about his daughters early storytelling skills, which she uses to see through his own lies.

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Robert Pattinson's Honest Confessions on Jimmy Kimmel

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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Robert Pattinson's Honest Confessions on Jimmy Kimmel. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

Reporting from the Daily News Now, I'm Corey with The Story, with the latest entertainment headlines. Robert Pattinson opened up on Jimmy Kimmel Live this week about his long habit of stretching the truth in public. The actor, promoting his new film The Drama, said it started young and even got him in trouble at school. He admitted fibbing during interviews and show and tell as a kid. Once standout story involved claiming his dad was Michael Jackson. Pattinson loved the name of Ginkgo Baloba Pills his parents took, so he recorded Michael Jackson's album on a tape and presented it as his dad's, singing after the medicine. Teachers were not amused. He shared more school tales too. By pretending to import drugs and floppy discs to impress older kids, he filled dozens of the discs with powder and cleaner spray to make them look real. Pattinson also downplayed his Batman workout prep, saying he barely lifted a finger. Now a dad himself, Pattinson joked the trait might be hereditary. His daughter, born in March 2024 with fiancee Suki Waterhouse, already spins convincing tales

by spotting a giraffe in the room. She sees right through his own fibs without hesitation. Pattinson's candid chat shows how his playful dishonesty shaped his early years and still influences family life today.

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