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Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell had fans buzzing with excitement on New Year's Day over formerly unseen footage revealing a glimpse into Uncle Bryn and Jason's infamous fishing trip.The behind the scenes special featured the cast's reflections, led by creators and stars James Corden and Ruth Jones, on their journey since the show's debut in 2007.The documentary also included appearances from celebrity enthusiasts like Minnie Driver, Richard Curtis, and Lena Dunham who shared their adoration for the cherished BBC sitcom. But it was an unexpected clip in the closing credits, seemingly from over 30 years ago, that truly got tongues wagging.

Minnie Driver is looking back at the ’90s.The actress, 54, revealed that her 1997 action comedy movie “Grosse Pointe Blank” was “revolutionary” to her. On Wednesday’s episode of SiriusXM’s “This Life of Mine with James Corden,” Driver confessed that the project was almost completely improvised because the original script was “disastrous.”“Grosse Pointe Blank” stars John Cusack as a hitman who returns home for his 10-year high school reunion and reconnects with the ex-girlfriend (Driver) he still has feelings for.“We were making [“Grosse Pointe Blank”] and the script isn’t really that good, and everyone knows the script isn’t really that good, but it’s this great idea,” she told Corden.

a video posted earlier this week. “Quite hard to put under the tree,” Driver, who went makeup-free in the video, captioned the post.

The Sunday Times.Driver and Brolin, 56, fell in love on the set of the 2000 film “Slow Burn.”They were engaged for 6 months before announcing their breakup in October 2001.“Minnie Driver and Josh Brolin have decided to cancel their wedding plans. Their decision is mutual and amicable,” a statement from Driver’s publicist read.In her interview with The Sunday Times, Driver said her parents never married due to her dad’s infidelities, which affected her own romantic relationships.“If I look at my history, what it did was make me want to be married so much and then choose men who were so not the right men to be married to,” she said.

Matthew Perry in a heartfelt obituary polished by The Guardian.Driver and Perry, who died at age 54 on Oct. 28, appeared together in the 2003 production of David Mamet’s “Sexual Perversity in Chicago.”“He had been in a good place when we were doing the play, but the thing about him was he was like a light. He was one of those people who just made other people feel good.

Minnie Driver is reflecting on her experiences and memories of filming, ahead of the Oscar-winning drama's 25th anniversary.Driver walked the red carpet at the Los Angeles premiere of her new Shakespeare-inspired period comedy on Thursday, and she spoke with ET's Will Marfuggi about the critically acclaimed project, which hit theaters in December 1997.When asked what she thinks of when looking back, Driver said, «How lucky we were to make such a beautiful film.»"[And] to have been left alone by a studio to make this beautiful film that these boys had written, you know?" Driver added, referring to her co-stars, Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, who also co-wrote the script. Their script earned the stars their first Oscars, for Best Original Screenplay.«It was this ephemeral bit of filmmaking that stands the test of time,» she shared. «I'm so proud I was part of it and so glad that people still love it.»Driver also remarked on the career paths of her co-stars, who were relative newcomers when they broke through with their roles in «They've lived big lives, big beautiful lives! And my mom used to say, 'We live about a hundred different lives in our one lifetime,» Driver shared.

Minnie Driver has been mesmerizing us with her acting skills and luscious locks since the early '90s when she hit our movie and television screens.The actress has played a variety of roles over the years, but something that always remains the same is her gorgeous hair.«The healthier your hair looks, the better you feel,» Driver told ET while celebrating her partnership with Joico for their new Joico YouthLock Haircare Collection on July 19 at Ulta Beauty Westwood Village in Los Angeles, California. «We associate shiny, healthy, strong hair with youthfulness, and while I'm not advocating that anybody tries to look 25 when they’re over the age of 50, I think you can embrace all of these things that have to do with health, vigorousness and athleticism. Strong, healthy hair says that to me, so that’s why I always pursue that,» she continued.To maintain nourished, damage-free strands, Driver relies on a straightforward, consistent routine filled with quality products.«I love the YouthLock Shampoo and Conditioner and Treatment Masque.

Minnie Driver has addressed crossing paths with her ex-partner Matt Damon once more, years after their relationship very publicly ended.The famous actress explained how the pair “weren’t friends” in an insightful interview with podcast host Elizabeth Day. Minnie, 52, had a whirlwind romance with her Good Will Hunting co-star Matt, 51, between 1997 and 1998. During the podcast, Elizabeth referred to the pair’s infamously awkward breakup, where Matt announced he was single on the Oprah Winfrey show after the two had been dating. She also referenced Minnie calling Matt out after his somewhat controversial remarks about the #MeToo movement. Elizabeth then went on to ask if Minnie was still friends with the star, to which she replied: “I wouldn’t say we’re friends.“We don’t see each other and hang out, but I’ve seen him around in the last few years and it’s actually been really nice. We had a couple of chats pre-Covid on the beach near where I live. “We’re not friends, but I feel an enormous amount of love for him because we shared this inflection point,” she continued.

Minnie Driver has revealed how "devastated" she felt to hear as a young woman that she was "not sexy".MORE: HELLO! launches Jubilee T-shirt collection to celebrate Queen Elizabeth in styleThe actress was Oscar-nominated for her role alongside Matt Damon in Good Will Hunting, but shared in a new interview that she almost didn't get the part because a producer told her she was not attractive enough to play Matt's on-screen girlfriend.WATCH: Good Will Hunting trailer"It was devastating," she said. "To be told at 26 that you’re not sexy when you maybe just got over all your teenage angst, and started to think, you know, 'Maybe in the right light and the right shoes and the right dress, I’m all right.'""I certainly had insecurities growing up.

Minnie Driver takes a trip down memory lane in her new book, Managing Expectations: A Memoir in Essays. ET's Rachel Smith spoke with the British actress about the collection of essays, which details everything from her late mother's death to the making of  and her relationship with her co-star, Matt Damon.«The filmmaker, Gus Van Sant, and Matt and Ben [Affleck], I think they were really left alone to make the film that they wanted to make,» Driver said of why she thinks the Oscar-winning film has such lasting power 25 years later.Having the studio's attention elsewhere didn't hurt either.«It was an interesting moment.

It seems like all of our favorite celebs are hitting the beach this week, and we have another famous face to join that list! Minnie Driver was spending some time enjoying the surf and sand in Malibu with her 12-year-old son, Henry, on Monday, June 21, and looked as happy as ever. The Good Will Hunting Oscar nominee, 51, looked on as the waves came onto the sand, and she appeared to have taken a dip in the water herself!

Minnie Driver has described the night she was nominated for an Oscar as like “walking into the Roman Colosseum”.