There’s a story that’s floated around for ages about how Drew Barrymore‘s grandfather, John Barrymore‘s corpse was stolen from the morgue for one last party with his friends.
While the story is wildly popular, no one has even been sure if it was true, until now when Drew confirmed that it did happen. “Is it true that your grandfather’s body was stolen from the morgue by WC Fields, Errol Flynn and Sadakichi Hartmann so that they could prop him up against a poker table and throw one last party with the guy?” Hot Ones host Sean Evans asked the actress during her appearance this week. “Not only yes, but there have been cinematic interpretations of that,” Drew confirmed. “A Blake Edwards film called S.O.B.
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