Elton John dedicated "Tiny Dancer" to Reese Witherspoon, who was sitting front and center, during his set Saturday night at Citizens Bank Park, part of his "Face 2 Face" concert series with Billy Joel.
When the in-stadium camera crew showed her face and that of her son on the big screen, Witherspoon quickly flashed a sheepish look that indicated she'd been busted. Her son was wearing headphones to protect his hearing.
Witherspoon, in Philly through October shooting the James L. Brooks comedy that also features Jack Nicholson, Paul Rudd and Owen Wilson, was at the show with her son and daughter and beau Jake Gyllenhaal. ...
Witherhaal (or Gyllenspoon) left during John's set in an SUV. Gyllenhaal was at the wheel.
Witherspoon made friends on the set Friday by having Rita's water ice sent in for 150 people.
In other local Philly news, the Rodin Museum has moved their most famous sculpture, The Thinker, indoors to prepare for renovation of the museum. Naturally, this got me thinking about the contemplative poses of a more modern Penseur:
(Photos courtesy of Just Jared, Delaware Online and IHJ.)
