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Demi Lovato's Texas Holiday

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We talk to Camp Rock and Sonny With a Chance star, Demi Lovato at the Citadel Tree Lighting Ceremony about performing, her best friend Selena Gomez, and her friendship with the Jonas Brothers. We also talk to the Disney star about her holiday plans in her hometown in Texas and what the secret is behind a good performance. Hosted by Jill Wilderman.

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Young Hollywood

Welcome to younghollywood. com.

Young Hollywood

Hey, young Hollywood, it's Joe Wilderman and we are here with Demi Lovato.

Young Hollywood

Quiet a crowd outside here for the Citadel Tree Lighting.

Young Hollywood

You've been keeping busy last time we spoke to you.

Demi Lovato

Actually, I have not even taken my driver's test class because, well, I've been a little busy.

Young Hollywood

Have you done that yet?

Demi Lovato

No. I haven't. No.

Young Hollywood

So, uh, without without a driver's license and a permit. Neither one.

Demi Lovato

I know.

Young Hollywood

You've been busy with Sunny with a Chance. How is that going?

Demi Lovato

It's been really good. Each episode gets funnier and funnier. So, hopefully, you guys will think the same.

Young Hollywood

We're in the holiday spirit and now we're at the tree lighting. What are your holiday plans?

Demi Lovato

I always spend my holidays in Texas. Texas every Christmas day. We my aunt Lisa, she cooks us breakfast and it's like French toast and sausage and it's just so good. And then we always go to my grandma's house.

Young Hollywood

Favorite holiday dishes?

Demi Lovato

You know, it's weird. I don't even like turkey. I don't like turkey, but I'll take stuffing. Stuffing's good.

Young Hollywood

Now, I've seen you perform live on stage. You have an amazing presence, great energy. What's your secret?

Demi Lovato

It's magic. I know how excited I get when I go to see concerts of people that I love and I know every song of theirs. So, to know that there are people in the audience that are excited to see me. It just it's still surreal and I hope it never changes. I hope I never get used to it.

Young Hollywood

Now, I took my little sister to the Roxy this summer to see your show and the Jonas Brothers showed up. Is there like a sense of family with you guys, a Disney family?

Demi Lovato

Yeah, definitely. They came to support me because they had a day off and on their day off they came to my show, which was just it was awesome. It felt great and um they're really great guys and um yeah. They're what you see is what you get. We don't get to see each other often cuz they're shooting D. J. and I'm shooting D. J.

Young Hollywood

I talked to your friend Selena Gomez over the summer and she said you guys keep in touch by text message.

Selena Gomez

Demi Lovato's been my best friend since I was seven.

Young Hollywood

Still doing that?

Demi Lovato

Yeah, I just talked to her today actually. Yeah.

Demi Lovato

You guys who are watching this are a part of why I'm thankful for many things.

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PEOPLE MENTIONED

  • Demi Lovato

    Featured artist and interviewee

  • Selena Gomez

    Best friend of Demi Lovato mentioned in the interview

  • Jonas Brothers

    Friends and colleagues of Demi Lovato

  • Jill Wilderman

    Host of the interview

  • Aunt Lisa

    Demi Lovato's aunt who cooks breakfast

FAQ

What are Demi Lovato's holiday plans?+
Demi Lovato always spends her holidays in Texas, celebrating Christmas with her aunt and grandma. Her aunt Lisa cooks French toast and sausage for breakfast.
What is Demi Lovato's favorite holiday food?+
Demi Lovato doesn't like turkey but enjoys stuffing during the holidays.
How does Demi Lovato describe her friendship with the Jonas Brothers?+
Demi Lovato considers the Jonas Brothers family and notes that they are supportive, even attending her shows on their days off.
How do Demi Lovato and Selena Gomez keep in touch?+
Demi Lovato and Selena Gomez keep in touch via text message and Demi confirmed she had just spoken to Selena on the day of the interview.
What is the secret to Demi Lovato's performance presence?+
Demi Lovato says the secret to her performance presence is magic, fueled by the excitement of knowing there are people in the audience who are thrilled to see her perform.
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