Winona Ryder Tackles the Spicy Tofu Challenge on Hot Ones
Winona Ryder bravely took on the spicy tofu challenge on the YouTube series *Hot Ones*. The acclaimed actress is known for her roles in popular films like *Beetlejuice* and the hit series *Stranger Things*. Hosted by Sean Evans, Ryder’s appearance highlighted her culinary adventurism.
Insights from the Spicy Tofu Challenge
During the episode, Ryder shared personal stories, revealing her love for first edition books and memorable experiences with director Tim Burton. She expressed excitement and nerves about participating, saying, “I am terrified. I can’t believe I’m here. I love the show, I love watching.”
Connection with Jenna Ortega
Ryder praised Jenna Ortega, her co-star in the upcoming *Beetlejuice* sequel. Ortega has appeared on *Hot Ones* twice, showcasing her resilience toward spicy dishes. Known for her vegan diet, she confidently tackled the heat, often adding extra sauce. Ryder affectionately referred to Ortega’s bravery, stating, “I watched Jenna’s. She is a Navy SEAL. I love her so much.”
Vegan Advocacy in *Stranger Things*
Ryder also touched on the vegan lifestyle, inspired by fellow *Stranger Things* co-star Sadie Sink. Sink, playing Max Mayfield, has encouraged a vegan diet after being influenced by Woody Harrelson, a previous *Hot Ones* guest. She emphasized the importance of gradual lifestyle changes by saying, “Every little choice counts.”
The Anticipation for *Stranger Things* Final Season
Fans can anticipate the final season of *Stranger Things*, with the first four episodes set to air in the US on November 26 at 5 PM PT. UK viewers can tune in starting November 27. The remaining episodes will be released on Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve, wrapping up the beloved series.