Drew Barrymore and Cynthia Erivo get candid on physical communication,
“Rogue” starThe 37-year-old explained on Tuesday’s episode of “The Drew Barrymore Show” why she and costar Ariana Grande, 31, are in constant close physical contact and how they use it as a way to subtly message each other during conversations. Let’s use.
“It is true that [Grande] Is it as touching? I’m very sensitive,” Barrymore, 49, admitted. “People have to warn me, they say, ‘Back off a little.’ And I’m like, ‘Why?’
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has been a talk show host Known for her up close and personal Interview style, which includes holding guests’ hands during interviews and hugging them throughout the show.
Barrymore confessed that she is working on her “closeness” and trying to maintain a good amount of “physical distance” from guests during the current fifth season.
But when it came to Erivo’s interview, the “Harriet” actress completely agreed that Barrymore wanted to hold hands during their conversation.
“I’m a welcoming Capricorn,” Erivo teased. “It’s like, ‘I love you.’ you can touch.'”
She kept track of this between filming “Wicked” and moving on A press tour with GrandeBoth became accustomed to being connected.
“If [we’re] Not connecting, I was like, ‘What’s wrong?’ What is happening? Where are you?’ You know what I mean?” Erivo inquired. “We often walk hand in hand. Like, if we’re not walking hand in hand, we’ll find each other somewhere.
Which is a dream scenario for Barrymore.
“I want life to be like this,” she quipped. “Because of physical relations… I am single. I am not dating anyone. That’s not the case in my life, but I don’t know how I’ll ever go back to holding hands, hugging, cuddling.
As Erivo says, people let fear get in the way.
“I think we get a little scared of physical contact,” he said. “I think we believe that physical relationships can only be romantic.”
Erivo acknowledged that reaching out can be a silent way communicating about your feelingsWithout speaking, at a certain moment.
“Sometimes you can’t say anything and you’re in a room and… it’s just hand pressure,” she said. “And sometimes that’s how it is [Grande] And I communicate, we might be talking to someone, or I might need to communicate something to her and it’s just a squeeze of the hand or just a pinch of the finger, or a hug.
“However we need to communicate, we need to communicate like this,” Erivo said. And I think we don’t give enough credit to the way we physically communicate with our friends.
And yes, there’s Barrymore completely Rider. The actress concluded, “I think if we could all get more comfortable with physical touch, I’d love that world.”
