HomeEntertainmentGwyneth Paltrow shares unique use for her Academy AwardGwyneth Paltrow shares unique use for her Academy AwardTue, October 10, 2023 by ABC News SHARE NOW Jason Merritt/Getty Images While some people display awards on their shelves, Gwyneth Paltrow had different plans for her Academy Award. In a recent “73 Questions” interview with Vogue, Paltrow offered a glimpse into her stunning Hamptons garden and shared a quirky revelation about her Academy Award. While strolling through her lush outdoor sanctuary at her Amagansett, New York, residence, the interviewer stumbled upon her casually placed Oscar leaning against a wooden gate. “And what a beautiful Academy Award,” remarked the interviewer. “My doorstop,” she replied. “It works perfectly.” Paltrow earned her Academy Award in 1999 for her role in Shakespeare in Love, but does she really use it as a doorstop? A representative for the actress told Variety, “Of course, it’s a joke.” Copyright © 2023, ABC Audio. All rights reserved. Get the top stories on your radio 24/7 on Finger Lakes News Radio 96.3 and 1590, WAUB and 106.3 and 1240, WGVA, and on Finger Lakes Country, 96.1/96.9/101.9/1570 WFLR.