Brooke Shields opens up about controversial Barbara Walters interview

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Brooke Shields opened up on some of her more controversial interviews - including her infamous one with Barbara Walters when she was just 15 - on The Drew Barrymore Show.The 57-year-old model was just 15 years old when she was interviewed by Walters in 1981, following her breakthrough role in The Blue Lagoon.Shields was promoting her new HBO Max movie Holiday Harmony on Tuesday's episode of The Drew Barrymore Show, when got very candid about some inappropriate interviews.

Opening up: Brooke Shields opened up on some of her more controversial interviews - including her infamous one with Barbara Walters when she was just 15 - on The Drew Barrymore Show Interviewed: The 57-year-old model was just 15 years old when she was interviewed by Walters in 1981, following her breakthrough role in The Blue LagoonBarrymore recalled an interview she did with Walters when she was in her early 20s and Walters was pressing her about her substance abuse issues, bisexuality and more, adding, 'she would not relent.'Shields mentioned that she wanted, 'the negative sound bite' while revealing her experiences with Walters.  'She asked me what my measurements were and asked me to stand up, and I stand up and she’s like comparing herself to this little girl, and I thought, ‘This isn’t right.

I don’t understand what this is,' Shields explained. Drew recalls: Barrymore recalled an interview she did with Walters when she was in her early 20s and Walters was pressing her about her substance abuse issues, bisexuality and more, adding, 'she would not relent' Measurements: 'She asked me what my measurements were and asked me to stand up, and I stand up and she’s like comparing herself to this little girl, and I thought, ‘This isn’t right.