Empowering Conversations and Nostalgic Memories: Amanda Peet on The Drew Barrymore Show
Amanda Peet made an appearance on The Drew Barrymore Show to discuss her show, Your Friends & Neighbors. The two reminisced about a possible moment they shared in the '80s at Carrie Fisher's house. Barrymore mentioned that Matthew Perry might have been present as well. Barrymore has fond memories of Fisher's house, describing it as a beautiful hacienda-style home in Los Angeles with a vibrant atmosphere. Peet also shared a fun fact with Barrymore about having a picture of her on their fridge from Game of Thrones, where she wore a t-shirt that said Mother of Dragons.
Barrymore expressed how empowering the character of Khaleesi from Game of Thrones was for women, thanks to Peet's husband, David Benioff, who co-created the show. She reflected on how the character inspired her as a mother and how proud she was of that moment. Peet is currently starring in the second season of Your Friends & Neighbors on Apple TV+, alongside Jon Hamm. The show follows a financial titan who faces challenges after a divorce and job loss, leading him to resort to stealing from his wealthy social circle. The series releases new episodes on Fridays.
In conclusion, Amanda Peet's appearance on The Drew Barrymore Show brought back nostalgic memories and highlighted the empowering impact of characters like Khaleesi from Game of Thrones. The conversation between the two actresses shed light on their shared experiences and the success of Peet's current show, Your Friends & Neighbors.