Still stuck in the film closet

HATS off to Jodie Foster.

At the Golden Globe Awards last week the 50-year-old Taxi Driver star admitted to the audience something that was truly shocking. Yes, the two-time Oscar-winner confessed to liking Mel Gibson.

Collecting her Cecil B DeMille lifetime achievement award, Foster also used the opportunity to say that she was gay. Foster insisted that she was not going to do some “big coming-out speech tonight because I already did my coming out about a thousand years ago back”, adding, “in those very quaint days when a fragile young girl would open up to trusted friends and family.