Oprah Winfrey is standing by Drew Barrymore.
The legendary discuss present host defended Drew after followers famous how the By no means Been Kissed star repeatedly caressed Oprah throughout her Dec. 12 look on The Drew Barrymore Present.
“I was not uncomfortable at all,” Oprah advised TMZ after the episode aired. “I’ve never seen her do that, but I thought it was endearing.”
Drew, who is understood to get shut and private throughout her interviews, additionally interlaced her fingers with the OWN founder’s whereas holding fingers in the course of the section. And a few followers appreciated that Drew fairly actually takes a hands-on strategy, with one consumer on YouTube writing beneath the interview, “I loved the way she is holding Oprah’s hand like a security blanket as she seeks confirmation.”
Others, nonetheless, believed the 48-year-old was overstepping Oprah’s boundaries. As one fan on Instagram put it, “Drew, everyone doesn’t want their hands held boo.”
The 68-year-old settled the controversy by sharing her perspective on the hand-holding.
