Drew Barrymore had a surprisingly candy response Thursday to her Music and Lyrics co-star Hugh Grant’s criticism of her singing voice. She merely carried out a part of the film’s large music, the catchy “Means Again Into Love,” missed notes and all, utilizing a hairbrush as her microphone.
“Oh, Hugh… bert. Hubert,” she stated, earlier than singing once more, “That is for youuuuuu.”
Earlier within the week, Grant had referred to as the actress and discuss present host’s voice “simply horrendous.”
It occurred throughout an interview with Wired, when the star of the upcoming Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves was requested whether or not he had carried out his personal singing within the 2007 rom-com, during which Grant performs a washed up pop star who groups with Barrymore to jot down a catchy pop music for a celeb paying homage to Britney Spears (performed by Haley Bennett). The music they provide you with is the catchy “Means Again Into Love,” which was really penned by the late Adam Schlesinger. A model of the tune on the official soundtrack is, in truth, credited to Grant and Barrymore.
“Sure, effectively I do, however I am auto-tuned past perception,” stated Grant who was sitting alongside his co-stars Chris Pine and Michelle Rodriguez. “Truly, that is not true, I am auto-tuned a bit, however not as a lot as some. Drew Barrymore was in that movie with me and I do not suppose she’d thoughts me saying her singing is simply horrendous.”
With a chuckle, he added, “I’ve heard canine bark higher than she sings.”
Ouch.
“However having stated that, as soon as they tuned her up she sounded manner higher than me,” Grant stated, “as a result of she’s acquired coronary heart and voice and rock ‘n’ roll whereas I appeared like Julie Andrews and I am meant to be rock ‘n’ roll.”
The 2 confirmed final yr, when he appeared on The Drew Barrymore Present, that they’ve remained mates since their film hit theaters. And it seems that their first interplay was when she reached out to him throughout, as he put it, “the darkish days of my Divine Brown scandal.”
“You will at all times have a spot in my coronary heart,” Grant instructed her.
The host talked about then that Grant is “form of a curmudgeon,” which is strictly what he gave the impression to be Sunday on the Oscars crimson carpet, when he had a painfully awkward interview with mannequin Ashley Graham, due to his refusal to reply her questions with various phrases. Graham’s personal response, which she gave to TMZ cameras, was, ” what, my mama instructed me to kill folks with kindness. So there ya go.”
