>> Your brain works so cool.
>> I love it already.
Whole new world of kids to be
introduced to one of the most
famous female sleuths of all
time.
Nancy drew.
>> Love her so much.
Nancy drew and the hidden
staircase comes out tomorrow
produced by Ellen.
53 crew members, all female, the
writer, the director and right
now the film star.
>> In the flesh.
>> 17-year-old Sophia Lillis.
>> Did you know Nancy drew
before taking on the project?
>> I never actually read any of
the books until, you know, the
actual project came out.
But yeah.
No.
Everybody knows Nancy drew.
I was more of an encyclopedia
brown girl myself.
>> Oh yeah.
>> You like to solve things.
The girl power behind this film
which I love and Nancy drew
being that character who did get
stuff done but tell me about
being there on set and Ellen
executive produce.
Did she pick you personally?
>> I don't think so.
I think the director because
that was the one I had a meeting
with her and how I got the role
so yeah.
It was very stressful at first.
She's, you know, catch Jay.
Catch Jay to talk to me.
You know?
>> Get ready.
It is just getting started for
you.
>> What about meeting Ellen now
since?
>> I was so nervous.
Everybody came up to me.
It's fine.
Don't worry about it.
It's okay.
I couldn't help myself.
>> Did you freak snout.
>> I did.
I almost went on stage early.
>> It's scary over there.
You have to walk far.
She is the nicest.
You had the best time.
We know you from "It" and "Sharp
objects."
>> Fun to be with other young
people on set?
>> I thought it would be a nice
change.
>> Yeah.
>> What do you friends say about
this?
Natalie and I recreated it.
>> I was the clown.
Scary clown.
I was it.
>> They don't say much about it
or make fun of me.
That's pretty much it.
>> You have an interesting
favorite food choice.
Tell me about it.
>> Oh.
Well, after school, I don't
really have time to eat that
much so when I get home I try to
make myself a sandwich of sorts
and usually I just take out
anything from the refrigerator
and usually I go for like the
sardine sandwich.
>> Ugh.
>> I thought that was a normal
thing until -- now.
>> How did the love of a sardine
sandwich come about?
>> My mom.
Made it for me and then when she
is not home I make it for
myself.
>> Omega and fatty acids.
>> How old are you?
>> 17.
>> Are we driving?
>> I am starting to drive.
Not that great at it.
I'm working on it.
>> Yeah.
>> Actually just recently got a
driver's test.
I was gone for two months and
when I came back I was like, I
haven't practiced and so going
to fail and I did.
>> Wait.
You failed?
>> Majorly, yes.
>> Written or driving?
>> Written was fine.
Written was quick, easy.
But the driving was the one --
>> Parallel parking?
>> It was just everything.
Everything.
>> Three-point turn?
>> Yeah.
Just getting behind the wheel
was a mistake.
>> You are from Brooklyn.
Not a lot of chance to get out
in the car and drive.
>> True.
I use the subway a lot.
I used to not like it but I have
a new appreciation for it.
You know?
>> Exactly.
>> You are so cute.
We'll play a little game and see
how this goes down.
Kit is a pop culture expert
doing what we do and a mom of
three teens, you are the teen.
Each pick a podium.
I moderate because I have no
clue coming to this stuff.
>> Me neither.
>> Here we go.
Scott Evans has a role, too.
Not yet.
Which sprout brother stars on
"Riverdale"?
What do you think?
>> Go ahead.
>> Cole?
>> Cole!
Yeah!
Ding, ding, ding!
And dating the girlfriend on
that in real life.
And a new movie out that eex
spectacular.
>> Lily.
>> You get an extra point.
>> Okay.
Name all the Jonas brothers
or -- go ahead.
>> I was just looking this up
earlier.
Joe, Nick and Kevin.
>> Bonus Jonas.
>> I don't know his name but
there's a little one.
>> Frankie.
>> Bo Jo.
>> What is this cool viral
Scott, take it away.
>> Cue the music.
>> Okay.
♪
>> Oh my god.
>> I think that's --
>> Anybody know?
>> No.
I don't remember the name.
>> From a video game.
>> It's from the video game.
>> Mario!
The Mario.
>> The angry dance.
>> No.
>> The angry jump!
>> I'm doing it until you guess
>> What is it?
>> The shoe.
>> The chute?
>> Oh!
>> Like I would have any clue.
Okay.
>> That was good, though.
>> Okay.
What musical device is Julia
Roberts listening to in "Pretty
>> I have no idea.
>> The yellow walkman.
>> Sony.
>> Sony walk mn.
>> Got it.
That's in the '80s.
>> Sophia wasn't born.
What year were you born?
>> 2002.
>> Oh my goodness.
"Pretty woman"?
>> We need Scott to take us out
with the dance, guys.
We need to say fantastic job to
you, my dear.
Congratulations on everything.
Nancy drew and the hidden