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Famous as :
ActressBirth Name :
Drew Blyth BarrymoreBirth Date :
February 22, 1975Birth Place :
Culver City, California, USASpouse :
Jeremy Thomas (bar owner, 20-Mar-94 - Feb 1995), Tom Green (comedian, 7-Jul-01 - 15-Oct-02)Claim to fame :
As Gertie in "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" (1982)
'Whip It!' Brought Roller Derby Team to L.A. Premiere
September 30, 2009 03:09:49Hollywood has become the host of a unique Los Angeles premiere of "Whip It!". On Tuesday, September 29, black carpet was rolled out in front of Grauman's Chinese Theatre to greet the oncoming celebrities, and it saw members of the L.A. Derby Dolls roller derby team skating down as well as performing stunts.
Black seemed to be the theme for the premiere as majority of the cast attending were seen in a dress or suit that is dominated with the dark color. Drew Barrymore, Ellen Page, Juliette Lewis, Eve, Zoe Bell and Landon Pigg were some of the cast members wearing black for the evening.
Neil Patrick Harris' Opening Number and Dance Tribute at Emmys
September 21, 2009 11:09:20The ceremony of 61st Primetime Emmy Awards has just ended but some notable moments from the live event were captured. Neil Patrick Harris opening number and a dance sequence by several dancers from shows such as "Dancing with the Stars" and "So You Think You Can Dance" were among the highlighted moments apart from the winners revelation.
Harris, wearing white Tuxedo, worked the stage with a Broadway number of "Put Down That Remote". His performance included a shout out to Tina Fey who won as the impersonation of Sarah Palin, Tony Shalhoub whose name rhymes with tuba, and Shirley MacLaine as well as Drew Barrymore who "everyday look luscious and cool".
On-Again Couple, Drew Barrymore and Justin Long, Snapped Holding Hands
June 06, 2009 02:06:15Drew Barrymore and Justin Long are back together and have been spotted holding hands while they were leaving Green Day's concert held at the Henry Fonda Theatre in Hollywood, California on Thursday, June 4. The on-again lovers' united front, some photos of which can be seen on Celebrity Mania, thus puts to rest rumors that have been circulating for months, centering on the nature of their relationship.
Drew Barrymore and Justin Long, who began dating in 2007, had her representative announcing their separation in July the following year while at the same time confirming the two remained good friends. After that teaming up in comedy-romance flick "He's Just Not That Into You", the pair was reported getting back together. Drew was quick to shoot down the rumors though, insisting she was single.
'E.T.' Sequel Rumor Debunked
May 15, 2009 12:05:59Contrary to the circulating rumor that he and actress Drew Barrymore are working on a sequel to "E.T.", director Steven Spielberg has revealed earlier that he has no intention to do a second movie of the 1982 hit sci-fi film. Revealing Spielberg's real attitude toward any sequel possibility was Slash Film, which pointed out to letters to the editor section in Empire magazine's recent issue that the director guest edited.
When asked by actress Eva Mendes whether he "would ever make E.T. II", Spielberg responded that "Eva doesn't have to worry about a bout with Drew because I'm never going to make E.T. II - E.T. is a closed story." He further stressed, "It had a beginning, middle, and a definite ending, and we had nowhere to take it except to go home with him. Nor did I want to bring him back to Earth for a second time."
Drew Barrymore Denies Reuniting With Justin Long, Insists They're Just Good Friends
April 18, 2009 10:04:17Despite the mounting rumors of her reuniting with ex-boyfriend Justin Long, Drew Barrymore insists she currently isn't dating anyone. Speaking about her single status, the movie beauty told US Weekly at the Los Angeles premiere of her new film "Grey Gardens" on Thursday, April 16, "I love it! It's great! I get to be who I am and do what I want and be with the people I love. I feel like I have everything, and I'm very fortunate, and it's a very rich, fulfilling time in my life."
The following day, during her scheduled appearance on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show", Barrymore stressed that she and Long aren't back on, claming they are just good friends. "We're doing a film this summer," she explained when referring to upcoming romantic comedy movie "Going the Distance". "I guess people find it a little confusing. I totally understand. It seems like, 'What is the deal with them?' But we just adore each other. We're in each other's lives, and we're friends, and we're working together, and we have worked together," she continued.
Kristen Stewart Shares Thought on 'Eclipse' Director Rumors
March 16, 2009 04:03:14As rumors about the possible director for "The Twilight Saga's Eclipse" have been running wild these past few weeks, Kristen Stewart took time to expose what is in her mind on the possibility of Juan Antonio Bayona or Drew Barrymore directing the third "Twilight" saga. Sharing her opinion with Sci Fi Wire, she stated that she believes either Bayona or Barrymore will be a good choice.
"I don't know. I mean, as long as they get someone who's invested, as long as they get someone who cares," the 18-year-old starlet explained. "It's so above me, but I think that both of them are [good choices] in their own way. I'm sure that they'd be great. Drew's been doing this her whole life, and she's pretty cool."
Drew Barrymore and Justin Long Back Together
March 16, 2009 11:03:12Former lovers Drew Barrymore and Justin Long are on again, Life and Style has reported. News of the celebrity pair's reported reunion emerges eight months after they broke up.
Though there has yet official verification from either Drew or Justin, they are said to be seen engaging in full-on public display of affection (PDA) in Hollywood hotspot Bar Marmont on Thursday, March 12. "They couldn't get enough of each other. I don't think they even noticed that there were other people in the room! In between kisses it was all smiles and laughs," an eyewitness tells Life and Style.
Trailer of Drew Barrymore's HBO Movie 'Grey Gardens'
March 12, 2009 04:03:36"Grey Gardens", the new TV movie for HBO has been given a trailer. The drama starring Drew Barrymore, Jessica Lange and Jeanne Tripplehorn is a story about a couple of eccentric members of the Kennedy clan. It will be premiered on April 18.
Lange and Barrymore will portray Big Edie and Little Edie, the respective aunt and cousin of Onassis who made headlines when the health department threatened to raid their flea- and raccoon-infested 28-room East Hampton, N.Y., mansion. Barrymore admitted that portraying the character reminded her of her rehab stint and that she had to lock herself away for six straight months.
Drew Barrymore Confirms Being Considered to Direct 'Eclipse'
March 10, 2009 11:03:46Being rumored as one of the potential directors for the second sequel of "Twilight", actress/director Drew Barrymore has finally given her response to the circulating speculation. In a recent interview, the 34-year-old actress confirmed that she is indeed being considered for the directing part for "Eclipse".
"I'm one of the directors that is being talked about, which is great, because I'm a director now," as quoted by Associated Press, the "Whip It!" helmer shared when addressing on the rumor thrown out by Entertainment Weekly earlier. In addition to that, the "Charlie's Angels" actress/producer added, "But, you know, they'll make their choice."
Twilight Saga's 'Eclipse' Could Have Drew Barrymore as Director
February 27, 2009 09:02:44Rumor has it, Drew Barrymore is one of the potential candidates for directing "The Twilight Saga's Eclipse". The speculation has been chucked in by Entertainment Weekly when reporting that Summit Entertainment are looking forward to secure a director for the third installment of the "Twilight" saga.
"As Summit Entertainment looks to lock in a director for the third installment of the Twilight series, Eclipse, the company is talking to a select group of directors - including actress-turned-helmer Drew Barrymore," so wrote the trade. Despite the speculation, neither the studio nor the representatives for the 34-year-old actress have come up with a response.
'He's Just Not That Into You' Cast's Dating Disasters
February 07, 2009 10:02:51Dominating the media headlines while doing the promotional work for their comedy-romance movie "He's Just Not That Into You," Drew Barrymore, Jennifer Aniston, Justin Long, and Kevin Connolly share to reporters a bit about their love life. It turns out that each of the movie stars has different bad dating experience with their old crushes.
Drew, who beside starring in also producing the movie, says, "You know, luckily I haven't had that many bad dates." She continues, "I went through that with this lawyer and we sort of looked at each other at dinner and went, 'Yeah, no. This isn't going to work!' We sort of shook hands and ended the evening."
Drew Barrymore Starstruck by Christian Bale
February 05, 2009 11:02:13A famous actress herself, Drew Barrymore admits she had a crush on Christian Bale since she first met him when they were still kids back in the 1980s. At that time, the actor was cast in 1987 film "Empire of the Sun," which was directed by Barrymore's movie mentor Steven Spielberg.
"He's so cute. And I knew him when he was a kid. He was in Empire of the Sun," so the actress recalls her first encounter with Bale. Now that they are no longer kids, Barrymore admits she still has a crush on Bale, saying, "If he walked into the room now, I would totally clam up. Or I might go overboard and embarrass myself."
L.A. Glammed Up for World Premiere of 'He's Just Not That Into You'
February 03, 2009 02:02:54"He's Just Not That Into You" world premiere event on Monday, February 2, has become a star-studded extravaganza. Held four days before the dramedy opens in U.S. theaters, the special screening night taking place at Grauman's Chinese Theater saw the streaming in of many Hollywood A-listers from the film's all-star cast to other celebrity guests.
Making an effort to come to the premiere were most of the film's cast ensemble, including Ben Affleck, Drew Barrymore, Ginnifer Goodwin, Jennifer Aniston, Jennifer Connelly, Scarlett Johansson, Bradley Cooper, Justin Long, Kevin Connolly and Kris Kristofferson. Dressed to impress for the occasion, Aniston, in particular, was seen coming to the event in a classic look with a black Burberry pantsuit.
Rihanna and Penelope Cruz Lined Up for Fourth Angel in 'Charlie's Angels 3'
January 27, 2009 10:01:12After reports about the possible materialization of "Charlie's Angels 3" boiled up to the surface, new interesting tidbits on the sequel of "Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle" have been unraveled. In further interview with "Charlie's Angels" producers Nancy Juvonen and Drew Barrymore, the two have come out with their pick for the potential cast of the fourth angel.
To Sci Fi Wire, Juvonen revealed that she would love to see R 'n' B star Rihanna to take the part of Cheryl Ladd's Kris Munroe. "They should," Barrymore's Flower Films producing partner responded on the question whether actresses should start pitching themselves for the role, adding, "I'm having a Rihanna fixation myself."
Drew Barrymore Reminisces About Her First Love
January 27, 2009 09:01:14Talking about her love life with E! News, Drew Barrymore only has good words for her first love, Alex Rubenstein. "He used to leave me love letters in the trash," so she recalls. "I don't know what was up with that, but he used to make sure I was looking and then throw them in the trash, run away and then I'd grab the letter."
"Not much came of that relationship. We were six or seven. It was pretty tame and mild," Barrymore continues stating. As for the time being, the movie beauty openly reveals to E! News that she is still single. "I've been single for eight months," she proclaims, adding, "I'm not in the wrong relationship and it's great!"
Drew Barrymore Eyes Third 'Charlie's Angels'
January 24, 2009 10:01:07"Charlie's Angels 3" is in the list of Drew Barrymore's future feature film project. Revealing to E! Online's Marc Malkin on the possibility of the next "Charlie's Angel" film being made, the 33-year-old actress/producer stated during the promotion of "He's Just Not That Into You", "I'm so into it. I'm so into it - Charlie's Angels III!"
On what possibly prompting her to eye on another "Charlie's Angels" movie, Barrymore pointed out on the previous two movies, "Charlie's Angels" and "Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle", she starred and produced, saying "They're hard movies to make, but they're fun." Adding to her comment that she is into the third film, her Flower Films producing partner, Nancy Juvonen, said of the possible project, "It's percolating up. It's rising to the surface."
Miley Cyrus and Zac Efron Among People's Choice Favorite Star Under 35 Noms
November 11, 2008 09:11:00Nominations for the yearly People's Choice Awards have been unveiled and young stars, like Miley Cyrus and Zac Efron, are counted among many of the award's contenders. Both Disney stars will compete for a new award category, Favorite Star Under 35, which is presented to mark the award show's 35th anniversary and People magazine's 35th year in existence.
Totally, there are 32 names listed in the new award category. Some other famous celebs who also make the list include Taylor Swift, Shia LaBeouf, Rihanna, Chace Crawford, Blake Lively, Eva Mendes, and Daniel Radcliffe just to name a few.
Caught in the Act, Drew Barrymore in 'Full-On Make-Out Session' with Ed Westwick
September 25, 2008 09:09:40Ignoring their 12-year age gap, Drew Barrymore and Ed Westwick apparently are hot new couple as they've been caught in the act in "full-on make-out session" at a rock concert in New York City late Tuesday, September 23. The pair were photographed kissing passionately at the Kings of Leon concert at Webster Hall in Manhattan as the music act sang their song "Sex on Fire".
Ed's "Gossip Girl" co-star Chace Crawford was also seen in the V.I.P. area at Webster Hall, but that didn't stop Drew and Ed to continue having another public display of affection (PDA) as they later that night were seen heading to the after-party at Bowery Electric. Picture of them "in a full-on make-out session" has been all over the net.
Confirmed: Drew Barrymore and Justin Long Have Split
July 08, 2008 11:07:44Just when things start to look good for Drew Barrymore and Justin Long, they start to take an upturn. The couple who was reported only two months ago to have a wedding in line, has ended the romantic relationship for good.
The split has been confirmed to both People magazine and Us magazine. The former publication quoted a spokesperson, "I can confirm the split with no additional comment," but the latter heard from a source close to Drew that "they are still friends".
Drew Barrymore Involved in Hit and Run
May 14, 2008 09:05:28Drew Barrymore was left unhurt in hit and run crash in West Hollywood on Monday, May 12. The actress was driving near Gardner Street and Santa Monica Boulevard just before noon that day when her car was hit from behind.
The offending vehicle, according to the explanation given by Los Angeles County sheriff's Sgt. Kristin Aloma, sped off but was pursued by Barrymore, who managed to note the license plate before she lost the car in traffic. She then handed the number to the authorities who are still trying to track down the driver.
Kate Beckinsale and Drew Barrymore Tapped for 'Fine'
April 08, 2008 01:04:33Two Hollywood actresses Kate Beckinsale and Drew Barrymore are going to showcase their acting skills in a new movie project for Miramax Films entitled "Everybody's Fine". According to Variety, both Beckinsale and Barrymore will be joining other cast members, Robert De Niro and Sam Rockwell in the dramedy.
Though the two have been signed to star in the project, what characters they will be portraying in the film that set De Niro as a widower have yet to be unveiled. Still, it is further noted that the co-star of Hugh Jackman in "Van Helsing" and the "Charlie's Angels" star will be joining the production that is scheduled to begin in Connecticut in late April 2008.
Drew Barrymore Personally Pledged $1 Million to Help Fight Hunger
March 04, 2008 10:03:19When it comes to "big give", Drew Barrymore knows best how to make one. The movie star has on "Oprah Winfrey Show" Monday, March 3 announced that she is donating $1 million to the World Food Programme to help feed children in Africa.
Being tapped as a WFP ambassador against hunger last year, Drew has worked with the charity since 2005 and already taken two trips to Kenya in the past two years to see the organization's work first hand. On the $1 million donation she made, Drew claimed it as the largest donation she's ever made.
Drew Barrymore and Cameron Diaz Get Waxed
February 21, 2008 08:02:38Drew Barrymore and Cameron Diaz are best friends and both are having their figures immortalized in wax at Madame Tussauds in London. The "Charlie's Angels" stars got a touch-up at Madame Tussauds wax museum on Tuesday, February 19.
Drew's wax double is dressed in black top and gray skirt with her long dark hair has been let loose. Cameron's replica, which is also dressed in black top, is seen wearing a short pants and sporting pony tail.
Reese Witherspoon Tops The Hollywood Reporter's List of Hollywood's Highest-Paid Actresses
December 01, 2007 10:12:11Her latest big screen project, "Rendition," which sees her being in the same scene with boyfriend Jake Gyllenhaal may be a flop, still the fact could not prevent Reese Witherspoon from earning $15 million to $20 million a movie, making her a true money maker. That amount of earning has automatically placed her at the top of The Hollywood Reporter's annual list of the Highest-Paid Actresses in Tinseltown.
Angelina Jolie, notwithstanding with her starring role in the animated "Beowulf" that earns her a mere $8 million, comes second with salary also ranging between $15 million to $20. "Shrek" beauty Cameron Diaz is third with a $15-million-per-movie price tag.
Natalie Portman Named InStyle's Most Stylish Woman in Tinseltown
November 20, 2007 03:11:53When it comes to Sexiest Man Alive of the Year, the obvious pick is Matt Damon. And when it comes to the Best Dressed Lady of the Year, the prize goes to Natalie Portman. The Golden-Globe winning actress known for her starring role in the Star Wars franchise has topped a list for the Best Dressed Ladies of 2007 compiled by InStyle Magazine.
Cited to be the one who has "natural beauty" and "knows what looks good on her," Portman tops the list because "she exhibits unwavering faith in the cut and quality of a great dress."
People Magazine's Best Dressed List of 2007
September 13, 2007 01:09:09
People magazine has made public its list of The Best Dressed Stars of 2007. Among the many famous celebrities included in the list are Cameron Diaz who is credited to have the Best Legs, Beyonce Knowles who is named the Showtopper, and Katie Holmes who is dubbed the Classic.
People magazine senior editor Galina Espinoza praised the mother of one as "one of the most remarkable style evolutions. She's always very simple, very elegant and her clothes fit her perfectly."
Drew Barrymore and Justin Long Get It On
September 06, 2007 08:09:57
Drew Barrymore has found the love of her life and it happens to be on-screen costar Justin Long. The twosome are definitely a hot new hookup as they were videotaped swapping spit at Izaka-Ya Restaurant at the Beverly Center in Los Angeles around 10 PM on Monday night September 3rd.
Barrymore and Justin are co-stars in the comedy romance "He's Just Not That Into You." They were first spotted getting together at Chateau Marmont back on August 28th before then spotted together again in Las Vegas late Sunday night September 2nd.
Bad Girl Madonna Gone Good
August 24, 2007 03:08:10
The queen of pop Madonna is a bad girl. She used to. The pop singer, who has numbers of massive hit singles, goes straight to the top spot of new list of "Bad Girls Gone Good" compiled by In Touch magazine.
"Madonna is a devoted mom these days, but back in the '80s and '90s, she was every mother's worst nightmare! Whether expressing herself in racy videos or posing nude for her Sex book, she was determined to shock," In Touch magazine wrote about Madonna in their upcoming issues.
Drew Barrymore Pulling '80s Music Videos to Life
August 01, 2007 01:08:12
The '80s ambiance is brought back to life with the assistance from VH1 and Drew Barrymore. While still unknown if she's to appear on screen, Drew is the definite exec producer of a new VH1 reality show that will re-create old music videos.
'Clash of the Music Videos' presents episodes of participants willing to dig their talent to remake classic music videos from the '80s with limited budget. For each episode, there will be two contestants battling against each other where the winner will be picked by the stars appearing on the original videos.
Drew Barrymore in Love Triangle with Spike Jonze and Zach Braff
July 12, 2007 03:07:56
Drew Barrymore sparks love triangle speculation when she was seen out and about with director Spike Jonze, with whom she was first linked four months ago, while she is also said to be dating actor Zach Braff.
The actress and Jonze were spotted at the music venue El Rey Theatre on Tuesday July 10th, enjoying the Klaxons show during which onlookers claimed to have seen them cuddling and kissing in a VIP booth. "There was a moment when they kissed and it seemed almost blissful," a witness tells People.
Stars Blocking the "Border"
June 12, 2007 03:06:05
Big names are lending their voices for Walt Disney Pictures' comedy "South of the Border." The Hollywood Reporter has brought in news stating that a handful of Latino actors consisting of Andy Garcia, Salma Hayek, George Lopez, Cheech Marin, Paul Rodriguez, Placido Domingo, Edward James Olmos, and Eddie Sotelo have all been submitted into the film's voice cast with "Lucky You" star Drew Barrymore leading the lineup.
Also starring Piper Perabo in human role, the flick follows the adventures of a pampered Beverly Hills chihuahua named Chloe as she gets lost during a vacation in Mexico and is in need of assistance from her friends to find way back home. Perabo will play Chloe's owner while the dog's voice will be provided by Barrymore.
Actress Drew Barrymore Named U.N. Ambassador
May 11, 2007 09:05:33
Drew Barrymore earns an additional predicate besides that of movie actress. The Hollywood babe has been named an Ambassador against Hunger for the United Nation's World Food Program (WFP).
The organization announced her tapping on Wednesday May 9th. Concerning her new task, Barrymore will be promoting school feeding projects in some of the world's poorest countries.
Drew Barrymore Tops People Magazine's Annual "100 Most Beautiful People" List
April 26, 2007 09:04:27
Began her acting career as a child star, Drew Barrymore quickly turns box office breadwinner. With her celebrity status, not only the actress gains public respect, but also acknowledgement of her beauty which at last earns her the predicate of the Most Beautiful in People magazine's annual "100 Most Beautiful People" list.
"I just think happiness is what makes you pretty. Period," Barrymore tells the magazine. "Happy people are beautiful. They become like a mirror and they reflect that happiness." Earning the No. 1 spot on the annual list, it's her forth time on the list, while her first ever to be the magazine's covergirl which issue hit newsstand Friday April 27th.
Drew Barrymore Endorses CoverGirl Beauty Campaign
April 12, 2007 09:04:46
After the many films she starred in, Drew Barrymore is jumping on the cosmetics bandwagon. The actress is CoverGirl's newest model and spokeswoman, it has been confirmed.
In addition to appearing in print ads and television commercials for the cosmetics purveyor, Barrymore will also serve as a creative consultant on the campaign, weighing in on the concept, graphics, lighting and photography, as well as details such as her hair and wardrobe.
Drew Barrymore Is Modeling for UK Fashion Label New Look
March 14, 2007 11:03:16
Top designer Giles Deacon credited her as the ideal choice to launch his creations because she is "gorgeous and intelligent" and so Drew Barrymore has been chosen the new face for UK fashion label New Look.
Concerning that role, the 32-year-old actress will front the new Gold Collection for the clothes shop besides also be featured on posters modeling signature pieces from the range.
Reconciliation Is on the Card for Drew Barrymore and Fabrizio Moretti?
March 12, 2007 09:03:11
Rumor has it that Drew Barrymore and ex-boyfriend Fabrizio Moretti are working on a reconciliation.
The former couple split in January 2007 after dating for four and a half years. Though so, reconciliation is still possible for them.
Has Drew Barrymore Had a New Date?
February 17, 2007 09:02:24
New rumors surface by the hour that Drew Barrymore has found a new date, at least in time for Valentine's Day. The actress was seen at an Arcade Fire concert Wednesday night Feb 14th at New York's Judson Church, cuddling up to director Spike Jones.
Witnesses told the New York Post newspaper, both were seen "cuddling and looking very lovey-dovey." While it has yet official that they do dating, at least Barrymore wasn't all alone during the night.
Drew Barrymore & Fabrizio Moretti Call It Quit!
January 11, 2007 02:01:22
It is sad for us to announce that after five years together, Drew Barrymore and boyfriend, Fabrizio Moretti, the drummer for The Strokes, call it quit.
Per US Weekly, it is reported that sources close to the couple confirmed that the actress and the drummer have broken up. "Drew said they needed time off," a source close to the actress tells the publication.
The Hollywood Reporter's 5th Annual List of Highest-Paid Actresses
November 30, 2006 09:11:35
She was the 2nd last year. But as of this year, Nicole Kidman claims the top spot on the Hollywood Reporter's 5th annual list of Highest-Paid Actresses. The Aussie movie star bested last year's top-earner Julia Roberts who unfortunately doesn't make the list this year after becoming a four-time top-earner.
Kidman, who earns as much as $17 million per movie, is currently playing photographer Diane Arbus in the independently produced film "Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus". On the 2nd position of the list is Reese Witherspoon, who earns $15 million per movie. Renee Zellweger, Drew Barrymore and Cameron Diaz are all placed 3rd to 5th respectively, with income of also $15 million for each film.
Drew Barrymore Lands Part in "He Loves Me"
September 22, 2006 10:09:13
Finally gets what she has aimed for, Drew Barrymore is positive to star in "He Loves Me", a new thriller project coming from Warner Bros. Pictures. The actress has been eyeing to join the picture since the company purchased the Joyce Brotman spec December last year.
Described as a "taut, sexy thriller about contemporary infidelity, which strongly questions the proposition that what you don't know won't hurt you", the movie will have its script re-written by the "Silence of the Lambs" screenwriter Ted Tally. Meanwhile, Barrymore is also set to produce with her Flower Films partner Nancy Juvonen.
Drew Barrymore on the October Issue of Elle Magazine
September 12, 2006 09:09:13
Go and get the October issue of Elle magazine and you'll read there all about Drew Barrymore. The actress, who posed for the cover of the publication, spills what she really wants.
She tells the magazine, "I want to be terrified. I really want to do what I think I'm going to f--king fail at miserably." She, moreover, also talks about her latest role in the forthcoming drama "Lucky You", in which she has to play a Vegas lounge singer opposite Eric Bana.
Barrymore & Lange Are in "Grey Gardens"
February 23, 2006 11:02:55
Hollywood actresses Drew Barrymore and Jessica Lange are about to star in the upcoming "Grey Gardens."
It is a fact-based drama about the eccentric aunt and first cousin of Jackie Kennedy (both named Edith Bouvier Beale aka "Big and Little Edie") raised as Park Avenue débutantes but who withdrew from New York society, taking shelter at their Long Island summer home, "Grey Gardens." As their wealth and contact with the outside world dwindled, so did their grasp on reality. They were reintroduced to the world when international tabloids learned of a health department raid on their home, and Jackie swooped in to save her relatives.
Barrymore and Grant Work on "Music and Lyrics"
February 02, 2006 09:02:50
"Music and Lyrics" has found its right tunes in Drew Barrymore and Hugh Grant as both have been billed to take the leads in this romantic flick as the songwriters who fall in love while collaborating on a music project. Written and directed by Marc Lawrence, this romantic flick will begin the shooting process by the end of March in New York City with Barrymore as the executive producer through her own production company, Flower Films.
Extra Presenters Set for the 63rd Golden Globe
January 13, 2006 01:01:40While many stars have been tapped as the presenters of the 63rd annual Golden Globe Awards, here comes new names added to the long list. They are Eric Bana, Drew Barrymore, Tim McGraw, Gwyneth Paltrow and Renee Zellweger.
All of them will join the already existed presenters slated to host the event to be telecast live on NBC Monday, January 16 (8 - 11:00 p.m. EST) at The Beverly Hilton.
Barrymore Targeting A Role in "He Loves Me"
December 09, 2005 04:12:20
Drew Barrymore wanting for more. The actress is eyeing a starring role in the upcoming thriller "He Loves Me." In the meantime, Warner Bros. Pictures already bought the Joyce Brotman's spec script for Barrymore's Flower Films to produce.
While the plot of the film remains undisclosed, Barrymore and Nancy Juvonen, her partner at Flower Films, are about to take the producer seat.
Hollywood Stars Top Actresses Payroll
December 01, 2005 10:12:12
Money isn't everything, but without money everything is nothing. Hence, it is understandable then that people in common usually use money as a measuring rod for someone or something. In recent poll held by The Hollywood Reporter, movie star Julia Roberts proven to be the Highest Paid Actress for the second year straight with a $20 million payment per film.
Nicole Kidman is 2nd, with a $16 million to $17 million per-film price tag, followed by Reese Witherspoon at 3rd and actress-producer Drew Barrymore at 4th, who each commands $15 million per project. Meanwhile the No. 5, No 6 and No. 7 are held by Renee Zellweger, Angelina Jolie and Cameron Diaz, all have salaries estimated between $10 million and $15 million per film.
Barrymore's Just That Into "You"
November 10, 2005 04:11:20Drama romance seemingly always be something attractive for everyone. It is too for actress Drew Barrymore that her and Nancy Juvonen's Flower Films has agreed to produce the like for New Line. The project tentatively titled "He's Just Not That Into You."
It is based on the nonfiction best seller "He's Just Not That Into You: The No-Excuses Truth to Understanding Guys" by former "Sex and the City" writers Greg Behrendt and Liz Tuccillo. As for the story, it uses a comic question-and-answer format to teach women how to stop kidding themselves when men aren't interested.
Barrymore Reconciles with Mom
April 09, 2005 11:04:07Actress Drew Barrymore has regained her awareness about the importance of a loving relationship with the one she loves. Her father, John, death has matured her that she immediately ended her dispute and made amends with her mother Jade Barrymore.
Drew says their relationship is getting more functional than it has been. Further she explains "My dad passing definitely made me go, 'You've got to let bygones be bygones'. It just made me have a more open mind and an open heart."
Barrymore to Marry Fabrizio Moretti???
January 26, 2005 09:01:46The gossip website PageSix.com reports for spotting Drew Barrymore is shooping for wedding dresses in the Big Apple's Bridal Suite of Manhattan, New York and that she took photographs of the store's luxurious St. Pucchi dresses. Is Barrymore planning to marry her boyfriend Fabrizio Moretti, whom she dated with since summer 2002???
Defensively answering the question, Barrymore said that she was only helping her female friend with whom she went to the bridal suite with, but one onlooker says that it seemed Barrymore "had some gowns in mind for herself." Well, time will tell then.
