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Ryan LaBee

That Time Brad Pitt Trained For Fight Club In His Garage, And Neighbor Elvira ‘Almost Fainted’ Watching Him

Brad Pitt's Tyler Durden in Fight Club, Elvira in Elvira's Haunted Hills (2001)

Neighbors can be a tricky thing. Let's be honest, life can become complicated when two separate worlds collide in close living proximity. However, this is not true when it comes to Elvira performer (and hopeful Netflix collaborator) Cassandra Peterson and her former neighbor, Brad Pitt. Peterson recently shared some juicy details about her time living next door to the Hollywood heartthrob in the mid-90s. This included a memorable encounter that involved her seeing Pitt training for Fight Club in his garage, to which she hilariously says she “almost fainted.” 

The Mistress of the Dark recounted selling her mansion to the Babylon actor in 1994 but found herself living next door to him soon after. According to Peterson, he was a “wonderful” neighbor and, on one particular day, the horror movie host almost passed out while walking her dogs after catching a glance at the star getting in shape for one of his most iconic films. She told People: 

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