Drew Barrymore defends 'grumpy' Hugh Grant's Oscars red carpet interview with Ashley Graham
foxnews.comDrew Barrymore is standing by her friend Hugh Grant. After the British actor was highly criticized for his viral interview with model Ashley Graham, Barrymore is defending her "Music and Lyrics" co-star. "If you know Hugh, that is his way of loving you," Barrymore explained during her talk show, "The Drew Barrymore Show." "People are like, ‘Oh, he's such a curmudgeon and she's so thrown.’ I'm like, ‘no, that is Hugh Grant.
You think you're getting this charming movie star and what you really get is grumpy Hugh. And then you fall in love with grumpy Hugh.'" Barrymore advised others not to take Grant’s cheeky remarks too personally and suggested he’s being humorous with his responses. "When he says that, I'm telling you, he is being absolutely funny.
He doesn't mean one negative thing about it.The person that Ashley Graham met on that carpet is the real Hugh," Barrymore continued.
The "Charlie’s Angels" alum admitted that during her first exchange with Grant, it took some time to warm up to his characteristics, as she continued to insist his comments were harmless. "Probably like Ashley Graham on the carpet, like, ‘who am I dealing with?’ And then I was like, ‘oh, no, I love you.
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