The Truth About Drew Barrymore And Luke Wilson's Relationship

Posted by Jenniffer Sheldon on Sunday, June 9, 2024

Drew Barrymore has come a long way since her troubled past as a child addict and rebellious teen. After three failed marriages and two kids, the Never Been Kissed superstar has also long gone on an acting hiatus as she's not interested in doing movies anymore. Now, it's not because she's executed being profitable and is content with her current $125 million net worth. It's in fact a choice she needed to make to be more to be had to her youngsters. How grown-up, right?

But just lately, the actress reminded us of her "young and wild" days when she interviewed her friend, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days star Kate Hudson. There, the two talked about Hudson's earlier relationship with Owen Wilson whose younger brother Luke dated Barrymore, non-exclusively. Here's the whole lot you want to grasp about that unconventional affair.

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What Drew Barrymore And Kate Hudson Revealed About Dating The Wilson Brothers

"When we first met, we were young and wild," Barrymore told Hudson all over a recent episode of The Drew Barrymore Show. Hudson agreed and recalled working with Luke Wilson at that time. They had been filming the 2003 movie Alex & Emma. "I was dating him, I think," the talk show host stated of the actor. "But I think he was also dating other people. It was an open relationship, we were young." The two laughed it off. Hudson added, "I've been there with a Wilson too."

Hudson first met her ex-boyfriend Owen Wilson whilst they were filming the 2006 film You, Me & Dupree. They had an on-and-off relationship until 2008. "It's so funny because when you're young it's like, 'It's low stakes. We're just young, we're having fun, we're playing, acting, hanging out,'" Barrymore said of the ones instances. "You're not taking it all so seriously, and it was fun and we had the best time." It makes you wonder what her relationship with the youngest Wilson brother used to be in reality like. Well, we have got all the deets.

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What Was Drew Barrymore And Luke Wilson's Open Relationship Really Like?

Barrymore and Wilson started dating in 1996 while capturing Best Men and Home Fries together. "From the moment I saw him, I realized he was the most incredible person I'd ever been so fortunate to meet," the actress said of the Idiocracy big name. The two dated for two years. Though Barrymore described herself as "young and wild" again then, she and Wilson did not have crazy antics on the pink carpet like former 90s couple Angelina Jolie and Billy Bob Thornton. If the rest, the non-monogamous couple always looked elegant all the way through primary public appearances.

Wilson hasn't ever really shared details about his relationship with Barrymore. But the two seem to have saved it cool most of these years. As Barrymore stated, they have been handiest having amusing back then. At that time, she had also just gotten out of her 19-day marriage to Jeremy Thomas. She was once handiest 19 once they tied the knot in March 1994. The two determined to get married after only six months of relationship. Barrymore quickly learned it was once a mistake that she went to their honeymoon on my own. "I got a phone call from her — in Hawaii! She'd gone off on our honeymoon without me," stated Thomas.

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Why Did Drew Barrymore And Luke Wilson Break Up?

The two never disclosed the reason why for his or her break up. But if we would need to bet, the relationship most probably simply ran its path. They break up in 1998, excellent ahead of filming Charlie's Angels together where Wilson performed Cameron Diaz's love hobby. It wasn't awkward, even though. "That's Drew -- she didn't let the personal stuff get in the way," the actor stated of his ex-girlfriend's professionalism. Barrymore additionally moved on pretty rapid. In 1999, she began courting any other co-star in the movie, Tom Green.

The two also had a short-lived marriage. They were given married in 2001 and divorced six months later. The two didn't talk to one another for almost 20 years. It wasn't till October 2021 that the two met once more. It was in an episode of Barrymore's communicate show. "We have not seen each other face-to-face, actually, in almost 20 years," said the host. Green then mentioned that it was once a "good" more or less "weird" seeing her once more. The actress spoke back, "Well, I respect and love you" to which Green said, "Love you, too."

Wilson, on the other hand, went on to this point his The Royal Tenenbaums co-star Gwyneth Paltrow after his relationship with Barrymore. They dated for a year in 2002. He mentioned he was taken by her "her goofy sense of humor." Hudson also had great things to mention about this Wilson brother, particularly relating to his female friend choices. "He's chosen wonderful women to be with, and he doesn't hold a grudge," stated the actress.

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