It was also revealed in issue forty-seven of the SpongeBob Squarepants magazines that Scarlett is a fan of the massively popular TV progam SpongeBob Squarepants and that she did the voice Scarlett Johansson papparazi of Mindy the mermaid in the SpongeBob Squarepants movie.

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Johansson has signed on for three new projects. She was cast as the femme fatale Silken Floss opposite Gabriel Macht in Frank Miller's noir comedy adaptation of Will Eisner's comic The Spirit. The movie is scheduled to go into production October 2007.^[17] She will also portray Mary, Queen of Scots in a film scheduled to begin production in March 2008,^[18][19] and appear as a pilates instructor in He's Just Not That Into You, with Drew Barrymore, Jennifer Scarlett Johansson papparazi Aniston, Jennifer Connelly, Kevin Connolly, Ginnifer Goodwin, and Justin Long. The film is directed by Ken Kwapis and produced by Barrymore.

Johansson is a Democrat. In 2004, she campaigned for John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election.^[8] She was quoted as saying of George W. Bush's re-election, "[I am] disappointed. I think it was a disappointment for a large percentage of the population."^[57] Johansson campaigned for Barack Obama in Iowa on January 2, 2008; her efforts were targeted at small groups of younger voters, including Cornell College students^[58] and students at St. Paul Central in scarlet johnson-wallpapers Minnesota on Super Tuesday. She has also taken part in the anti-poverty campaign ONE which was organized by U2 lead singer Bono.^[8] According to the FEC website, she donated the maximum allowed amount of $2300 to the Obama campaign on May 8th, 2008.

Johansson is a Global Ambassador for the aid and development agency, Oxfam.^[55] On celebrity nue nina friederike March 14, 2008, a UK-based bidder by the name of Bossnour paid £20,000 for a 20 minute date with Johansson on an online auction for Oxfam on eBay. The bidder paid for a hair and make up treatment and the chance to accompany Johansson on her July premiere of He's Just Not That Into You.^[56]

Johansson is a cheese fanatic, saying: "My greatest vice is cheese. Nothing else reigns over my life."^{oops my tits id="cite_ref-theobserver_46-0" class="reference">[47]} She has criticized the media and Hollywood for promoting an image that causes unhealthy diets and eating disorders among women, saying "that being ultra-thin is not sexy at all. Women shouldn't be forced to conform to unrealistic and unhealthy body images that the media promote."^[48]

Johansson hilary duff oops is close to her twin brother Hunter, and often gives him advice on women and dating.^[46]