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Drew Barrymore has an all-rounder career and explored different businesses in the Hollywood industry. She made her first directorial debut in the year 2009 by helmingWhip It. She is popularly known for producing films likeDuplex, Charlie’s Angels, How To Be Single, Santa Clarita Diet,and others. Apart from this, she is also a versatile actress who has worked with some of the best directors in the industry.
She also started her own talk show titledThe Drew Barrymore Showin the year 2020. TheBatman Foreveractress has been part of the industry since she was a child and has good relationships with people in Hollywood. One of them is Hugh Grant, who is quite a good friend of hers. Despite being roasted by him recently, Barrymore didn’t feel bad and took his comment sportingly.
Did Hugh Grant Roast Drew Barrymore Publicly?
Drew Barrymore&Hugh Granthave worked together in the 2017 filmMusic and Lyrics. The film was helmed by director Marc Lawrence and falls under the genre of Romantic/Musical. Even though they worked on only one film together, the two developed a good friendship. Recently, Grant was invited for an interview and he didn’t leave an opportunity to roast hisMusic & Lyricsco-actor.
The Gentlemanactor made fun of Barrymore’s singing capabilities openly. He compared her vocals to dogs by saying“barking dogs have better vocalizations”. But looks like Barrymore didn’t take offense and has taken the criticism sportingly. She did aWay Back to Loveperformance from their film on her show and gave a befitting answer to Hugh Grant.
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Drew Barrymore Defends Friend Hugh Grant
TheBlendedactress is aware of the fact that Grant commented on her vocal skills in a fun way. That’s the reason she didn’t feel insulted by him. She knows that he didn’t mean to hurt her in any way. The actress said that it’s Grant’s way of expressing his love.
“If you know Hugh, that is his way of loving you. I swear, if you know Hugh, like, that is his way of loving you. I swear, okay, so it’s funny, too, because there’s this thing going around with him and Ashley Graham on the red carpet, and people are like, he’s such a curmudgeon and she’s so thrown.”
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Further, she also explained how Grant has this grumpy personality when people expect him to be something else. She clarified that he wasn’t being negative, and said what he said in a comedic way.
“No, that is Hugh Grant. You think you’re getting this charming movie star and what you really get is grumpy Hugh and then you fall in love with grumpy Hugh. When he says that, I’m telling you, he is being absolutely funny, he doesn’t mean one negative thing about it.”
It’s always good to see such friendships in Hollywood where the actors understand each other so well. Instead of saying any negative comments about her friend, Barrymore defended Hugh Grant in the best way possible.
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Source:Independent
Shazmeen Navrange
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Shazmeen is an author at FandomWire. With a degree in Mass Media and over two years of experience in the entertainment industry under her belt, she crafts insightful articles that offer a fresh and valuable perspective on Pop Culture and Hollywood. She has an unwavering enthusiasm for films, series, and all things Marvel, which demonstrates her deep-seated passion for the entertainment industry.
