Goldie Hawn responded to Meryl Streep’s declare that they had “beef” because nan erstwhile was ever precocious to nan “Death Becomes Her” set.
“I deliberation I’m 15 minutes precocious to everything. … I mean, honestly, it’s unbelievable,” Hawn, 80, admitted to “Entertainment Tonight” connected Wednesday.
The “First Wives Club” character said she and Streep, 76, “got done that” to go “such awesome friends for truthful long.”
“But it is our joke,” Hawn continued. “She said I was excessively precocious connected nan set. Maybe she’s excessively early. I don’t know.”
Hawn added, “Sometimes erstwhile you’re excessively early, you’re still waiting for personification and you think, ‘Oh, god, wherever nan hellhole is she?'”
Streep made nan complaint against Hawn’s tardiness during a caller question and reply pinch Vanity Fair.
“Goldie, she was ever precocious to set,” Streep recalled. “And I’m ever connected time, you know, and annoying.”
Streep said Hawn would “drive herself” to nan group of their 1992 movie successful a reddish convertible, which is why she was ever late.
“She had her hairsbreadth each … ‘Oh gosh, sorry!’” Streep remembered. “And everybody thought, ‘Oh, she’s truthful cute.’ Yeah. So I had a beef pinch her.”
But Streep clarified that Hawn is “one of her buddies” and called their clip together connected group “silly and fabulous.”
“We conscionable laughed,” nan “Devil Wears Prada 2” character shared. “We conscionable had a batch of fun. And she’s nan champion laugher successful America, really. She laughs like, ‘Ahahaha!’ And past they person to extremity shooting. But that portion was fun.”
“Death Becomes Her” follows a convulsive feud betwixt character Madeline (Streep) and her erstwhile friend Helen (Hawn) arsenic they conflict complete a integrative surgeon (Bruce Willis).
The cult classical was a immense success, earning astir $150 cardinal astatine nan worldwide container office, and successful 2024, it became a Broadway philharmonic comedy.
Over a decade aft nan film’s release, Hawn honored Streep erstwhile she received nan American Film Institute’s Life Achievement Award successful 2004.
In her speech, Hawn shouted retired Streep for ever being her “whole uncompromised authentic self.”
“I emotion you baby,” Hawn added. “Way to go!”