That Hollywood Smile: Sometimes It Just Ain’t Right

Kevin Scott Hall
4 min readJan 4, 2024
Cooper as Bernstein

Recently, I’ve been catching up on all the Oscar bait movies and I’ve enjoyed them immensely, except for one glaring detail: the teeth.

As I made my way through Maestro, Bradley Cooper’s tour de force epic about the great conductor and composer Leonard Bernstein, I couldn’t help but ask myself: Is it possible that the talented and fastidious Cooper went through every detail…

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Kevin Scott Hall

I am an educator and the author of "A Quarter Inch From My Heart" (memoir) and "Off the Charts" (novel). I'm also a singer/songwriter and public speaker.