f Bradley Cooper is plotting a careful and studied campaign to be the most adorable man in Hollywood, then he deserves congratulating, because he is doing a bang-up job. His first step was obviously to be incredibly dashing and talented, which he executed masterfully — no complaints here. But his follow-up steps have been so dazzlingly elaborate that I’m finding myself a little dizzy. For one thing, he brought his mom as his date to the Oscars, which is a surefire way to make every lady in this great nation of ours to utter a collective “awwwwww”. He’s so close to his family that his relationship with his father (who sadly died of cancer in 2011) gave him perspective on the important things in life — to the point that he’s not even hung up on potentially winning an Oscar one day. He’s also, like, besties with Jennifer Lawrence, which is the cutest and most jealousy-inducing thing ever. And now, in just another piece of the puzzle, he tells us that he actually lives with his mom.
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