Diablo Cody and the Case of the $1 Million Pumps
Oct. 27 2008, Published 7:07 a.m. ET
NOT PUMPED Cody, in substitute flats • Heel-in-mouth disease: Writer Diablo Cody takes her Oscar and runs for cover as the truth about her relationship to a pair of storied $1 million pumps is revealed. Turns out, she requested the diamond-crusted heels, only to puss out of wearing them at the last minute!
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