Drew Barrymore Has the Best Response After Ke Huy Quan Confesses to Having a Crush on Her 40 Years Ago

Vinnie Zuffante/Getty In a pre-Valentine’s Day reveal,Drew BarrymoreandKe Huy Quaneach admitted that they both harbored secret crushes on each other as child stars. Love Hurtsstar Quan was Barrymore’s guest on the Wednesday, Feb. 12, episode of her syndicated talk show, where the two reminisced about hanging out in the early ’80s. While they never co-starred in a movie together, Barrymore had starred inSteven Spielberg’s 1982 filmE.T.when she was just 7 years old and recalled becoming friends with Quan when she visited the London set of the director’s 1984 filmIndiana Jones and the Temple of Doom.

Drew Barrymore Once Made Her Cheating Ex Watch Her Have Drinks with the Other Woman

Steven Ferdman/Getty Drew Barrymoredoesn’t play when it comes to her heart. On her daytime talk show on Monday, Jan. 13, the actress and television personality chatted withSZA, and the pair bonded over inspiring one another, their relationships and more. For Barrymore, 49, she said she once “found out my ex-boyfriend was cheating on me — this was decades ago. I took all of his stuff in my house and I put it all in his car, and then I rolled his car down his driveway and left it there and just walked away.

Drew Barrymore Opens Up About Stepping Back from Acting to Become the Parent She 'Dreamed to Be'

Drew Barrymore at ‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’ on May 16, 2024.Photo:Todd Owyoung/NBC via Getty Todd Owyoung/NBC via Getty Drew Barrymoreis getting real about stepping back from acting. Barrymorehas two daughtersOlive, 11, andFrankie, 9, with ex-husbandWill Kopelman. She recalled being in her “early 40s, and not learning how to be my own healthy, independent individual, how to be the parent I dream to be” in her interview withAARP. Will Kopelman and Drew Barrymore with their daughters.

Drew Barrymore Recalls How Her 'Dream Family Was Falling Apart' amid Divorce from Will Kopelman

(L-R) Drew Barrymore, Will Kopelman.Photo:Taylor Hill/WireImage; Sylvain Gaboury/Patrick McMullan via Getty Taylor Hill/WireImage; Sylvain Gaboury/Patrick McMullan via Getty Drew Barrymoreis getting candid about her divorce fromWill Kopelman. In a cover story forAARP The Magazine’s February/March 2025 issue, Barrymore, 49, opened up about how she navigatedher spit from Kopelman in 2016,following four years of marriage. The television personality said she knew she needed to get through the divorce to be a better mother fortheir two daughters,Olive, 12, andFrankie, 10.

Drew Barrymore Reveals Her Adorable Nickname for Ben Stiller 23 Years After MakingDuplexTogether

Drew BarrymoreandBen Stillerare reminiscing. “And this is Benjamin Rabbit’s first time [on the show,]” host Barrymore said during the on-air conversation. “Benjamin Rabbit,” she repeated, while making bunny ears signs with her hands. “And we did this film together that I love. I still — I quote that film every day.” Drew Barrymore, Ben Stiller, Adam Scott and Britt Lower on Jan. 21, 2025.The Drew Barrymore Show/Ash Bean The Drew Barrymore Show/Ash Bean