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Did Jim Carrey Steal Tom Hanks’ Dog Story?

Jim Carrey in 'Mr Popper's Penguins' (Photo © 20th Century Fox)

Jim Carrey made the rounds to promote the release of Mr. Popper’s Penguins in theaters on June 17, 2011, and one of the shows where he put in an appearance was The Late Show with David Letterman. There, he told the story about his dogs encountering a skunk.

However, a very similar story had already been told on Letterman’s show by Tom Hanks…

This post was last modified on January 21, 2023 12:46 am

Rebecca Murray: Journalist covering the entertainment industry for 23+ years, including 13 years as the first writer for About.com's Hollywood Movies site. Member of the Critics Choice Association (Film & TV Branches), Alliance of Women Film Journalists, and Past President of the San Diego Film Critics Society.
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