Fans are remembering actress Carrie Fisher, who died Tuesday at the age of 60, for her brutal honesty on everything from mental illness to addiction to working in Hollywood — and one interview in particular is a classic reminder of how she didn't mince words.
While doing promotion for Star Wars: The Force Awakens last year, Fisher was asked by Good Morning America's Amy Robach about "physically transforming" to play Princess Leia once again. "I did lose weight," Fisher responded. "And I think it's a stupid conversation." Watch the video below to see how a cool and collected Fisher turned the tables on Robach — all while Fisher's beloved French bulldog, Gary, sat next to her in a director's chair. Catherine Garcia
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