Meryl Streep Makes Everything Sound Better

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Jessica Catcher
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Meryl Streep Makes Everything Sound Better
Meryl Streep at awards show red carpet. Credit: Chris Carlson

Meryl Streep scored another Oscar nomination this year, surprising no one.

This time, the Academy recognized Streep for her role in August: Osage County, in which she plays the prescription pill-addicted matriarch of a family with too many issues to list.

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Streep visited The Ellen DeGeneres Show this week to discuss the film and nomination news with the funny lady.

The talk show host took the opportunity to truly test the famously versatile actress's chops with a reading exercise. Streep (of course) nailed her momentary roles of Sexy Oatmeal Recipe Reader, Traffic Reporter in Labor and Annoyed Teenager Reading Wikipedia.

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