Drew Barrymore & Justin Long Reunite To Discuss Their ‘Hedonistic’ Romance In Emotional Interview

Emotions were precocious successful the play 3 premiere of The Drew Barrymore Show. The episode, premiering Sept. 12, saw Drew Barrymore sit down with her erstwhile love, Justin Long. “I consciousness similar we’ve been done truthful overmuch together, too,” Drew, 47, told Justin, 44, arsenic they sat down. The mates dated connected and disconnected from 2007 to 2010 and remained connected bully presumption aft calling it off. “When we utilized to speech and FaceTime, I was ever like, ‘You know, I’ve truly grown up Justin,'” said Drew. I ever wanted to beryllium to you what a antithetic idiosyncratic I was than erstwhile we dated.”

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“You were the best,” helium said. Drew said that erstwhile they were together, they were “so overmuch amusive but we were much hedonistic. A small much immature. You know, We would get together, we would interruption up,” she said. “It was chaos; it was hella-fun.” “Fun chaos,” said Justin, adding. “Well, yea – astir hedonism is fun.” This got a large laughter retired of Drew.

Drew and Justin began dating successful 2007 but called it disconnected successful July 2008, per Us Weekly. They reunited successful 2009 some professionally and personally, starring successful He’s Just Not That Into You. They appeared unneurotic again successful 2010’s Going The Distance, but their romance didn’t, arsenic they broke it disconnected for the last clip that year.

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Drew reflected connected her romance with Justin connected Mike Birbiglia’s A Little Bit Extra podcast successful May. “You privation to cognize wherefore [Justin] gets each the ladies? Well, there’s a fewer reasons, but the drama is decidedly [one of them],” she told Mike. “He is 1 of the sharpest, wittiest [people], he’s superb and he’ll conscionable sound your socks disconnected with laughter. We dated for galore years; I was precise overmuch successful emotion with Justin, you cognize why? Because he’s funny.”

She besides spoke astir however she was puzzled that their romance caught the public’s eye. “I didn’t get wherefore we were ever an absorbing couple,” she said. “That didn’t marque immoderate consciousness to me. Like: Who cares? We’re not exciting. … We’re not the archetypal radical to conscionable connected the acceptable and person a romance.”

Justin has been dating Blue Crush histrion Kate Bosworth since 2021. Drew has been azygous since divorcing her husband, Will Kopelman, successful 2016.