Drew Barrymore
Drew Barrymore on Why She Regrets “Chaste” ‘Playboy’ Photos: “Never Knew There Would Be an Internet”
Drew Barrymore is looking back at her Playboy cover nearly 30 years later, but now with a different pair of eyes since becoming a mother to two daughters. The actress opened up in a lengthy Instagram post on Friday, titled “PHONE HOME” (referencing her 1982 movie E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial), saying she wanted to “put myself out there […]
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Drew Barrymore Will “Try to Practice Physical Distance” With Talk Show Guests Following Renewal
Drew Barrymore has one thing she wants to work on going into her daytime talk show’s upcoming season: giving her guests more personal space. The actress recently spoke with Entertainment Tonight after it was announced that The Drew Barrymore Show scored a season six renewal ahead of its Sept. 9 return. In the interview, she […]
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‘The Drew Barrymore Show’ Snags Season 6 Renewal
The Drew Barrymore Show lives on. Ahead of its Sept. 9 return, the daytime talk show has been renewed for a sixth season, which will take it through the 2025-26 season. It will continue to air on CBS stations, though its time periods have been upgraded in seven of the top 20 markets. The Thursday […]
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Demi Lovato Opened Old Wounds, Then Other Child Stars Joined In
In early April 2008, a few dozen people, including me, filed into a recording studio in midtown Manhattan to meet Disney’s “Next Big Thing.” That was how the company introduced a then-15-year-old Demi Lovato to the world, or to roughly 30 members of the media and advertising community. The wide-eyed teen was in New York for the […]
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Demi Lovato Lines Up Drew Barrymore, JoJo Siwa, More for ‘Child Star’ Doc (Exclusive)
Demi Lovato is returning to the Disney orbit. The former child star is making her directorial debut with a buzzy documentary for Hulu, which is owned by the company that famously launched Lovato’s career. Fittingly, Child Star, as the film has been titled, examines the high highs and low lows of growing up in that […]
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Drew Barrymore and Ring Team Up to Raise Half a Million Dollars for Shelter Animals — Here’s How You Can Help
On a daily basis, Ring doorbells and cameras capture the most precious footage of our furry friends, and now, the brand is giving back with the help of actress, talk show host and animal lover Drew Barrymore. Join the duo on their mission to donate $500,000 to help shelter animals find loving homes through their […]
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MTV Movie & TV Awards on Pause for 2024, Will Return Next Year in New Format
The MTV Movie & TV Awards are on pause for 2024, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. Sources told THR that the show will return next year with a “reimagined” format. The show last aired in May 2023 amid the Writers Guild of America strike. Host Drew Barrymore dropped out in a show of solidarity with […]
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Debi Mazar Says She Regrets Turning Down ‘The Wedding Singer’ Role: “Made a Stupid Decision”
Debi Mazar is still mourning a role she passed on in the 1998 beloved rom-com The Wedding Singer. The actress revealed during a surprise virtual appearance on The Drew Barrymore Show Friday that she turned down the opportunity to play Holly Sullivan, cousin and friend to Julia Sullivan (Drew Barrymore), in the movie also starring Adam […]
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Drew Barrymore Says ‘Never Been Kissed’ Studio Pushed Back on Her Going “Too Far” With Character
Drew Barrymore is reflecting back on 20th Century Fox’s initial reaction to Never Been Kissed. The actress-producer and talk-show host was joined by Hey, Dude…The ’90s Called! hosts Christine Taylor and David Lascher on Friday’s Drew Barrymore Show, where she recalled how the rom-com marked a big milestone for the actress, as it was the […]
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Drew Barrymore Says Adam Sandler’s ‘Happy Gilmore’ Sequel Is “in Process”
Drew Barrymore says she got Adam Sandler to confirm that he’s in the process of writing Happy Gilmore 2. Following comments that Christopher McDonald, who played Shooter McGavin in Happy Gilmore, shared in March that Sandler showed him a first draft of the sequel, Barrymore says she went straight to the source and texted her […]
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Drew Barrymore and Dermot Mulroney Have Tear-Filled ‘Bad Girls’ Reunion
Drew Barrymore and Dermot Mulroney had a tear-filled reunion when the actor surprised the talk show host on Thursday’s episode of The Drew Barrymore Show. The Anyone But You star was one of three people who made an appearance and caught Barrymore off-guard, as the episode was only intended to be a sit-down with Andie […]
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Hollywood Flashback: In 1986, Drew Barrymore Saved Christmas in ‘Babes in Toyland’
Nearly four decades ago, NBC brought Babes in Toyland back to life with an all-star cast. The holiday project was based on the 1903 operetta, which features Victor Herbert’s score — including Christmas staple “Toyland” — and a libretto from Glen MacDonough that draws together numerous Mother Goose characters. It followed such previous adaptations as […]
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