{"id":2015276,"date":"2025-09-11T22:26:25","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T22:26:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2015276"},"modified":"2025-09-11T22:26:25","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T22:26:25","slug":"drew-barrymore-reveals-she-keeps-little-bit-of-macaroni-and-cheese-in-her-fanny-pack-at-all-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/drew-barrymore-reveals-she-keeps-little-bit-of-macaroni-and-cheese-in-her-fanny-pack-at-all-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Drew Barrymore reveals she keeps &#8216;little bit of macaroni and cheese&#8217; in her fanny pack at all times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Not to get too cheesy, but no one loves macaroni and cheese quite like <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/drew-barrymore\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Drew Barrymore;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Drew Barrymore<\/a>. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The 50-year-old actress revealed on Thursday\u2019s episode of her eponymous talk show that she carries a fanny pack around her house that contains a \u201clittle bit of macaroni and cheese\u201d for her to enjoy whenever her heart desires.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The surprise mac snack came up during a conversation with Drew Crew members <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/ross-mathews\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Ross Mathews;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Ross Mathews<\/a> and Sunny Anderson about having a \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bhg.com\/home-purse-trend-11776689\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:house purse;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">house purse<\/a>,\u201d a new trend that consists of creating an easily accessible box full of one&#8217;s most commonly used household essentials.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThis is what I carry around my house, it\u2019s a fanny pack and this way you\u2019re hands free,\u201d Barrymore said, showing off the yellow bag around her waist. \u201cSo if you\u2019re on the couch, you can take Sunny\u2019s tackle box approach. And if you\u2019re on the move getting some cleaning done [you can use a fanny pack].\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\">\n<p>The Drew Barrymore Show\/YouTube<\/p>\n<p> Drew Barrymore showcases her fanny pack<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Barrymore proceeded to open up the fanny pack and showcase her most treasured items.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI like to keep my lip balm, because my lips get dry and I need it always,\u201d she said, before pulling out a small container of cheesy golden goodness and a plastic fork. \u201cI like to keep a little bit of macaroni and cheese in here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><em>Sign up for\u00a0<\/em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.dotdashmeredith.com\/ew-tv-inline-offer\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Entertainment Weekly's\u00a0free daily newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Entertainment Weekly<em>&#8216;s\u00a0free daily newsletter<\/em><\/a>\u00a0<em>to get breaking news, exclusive first looks, recaps, reviews, interviews with your favorite stars, and more.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Mathews, who is well-versed in Barrymore\u2019s deep love of macaroni and cheese at this point, was not fazed by the inclusion. \u201cYeah, sure,\u201d he said. \u201cOh, that\u2019s handy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">However, Anderson, who became an official Drew Crew member during the episode, appeared surprised by Barrymore casually pulling the macaroni during his bag reveal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cSo, there\u2019s mac and cheese in your bag swag?\u201d the Food Network star asked as Barrymore took a quick bite of the macaroni before setting it aside on her Drew\u2019s News desk. \u201cThis is goals.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Barrymore capped off her presentation by noting that her fanny pack also includes a miniature measuring tape at all times \u201cbecause I\u2019m always moving furniture.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Her Drew Crew members also shared what they keep in their respective boxes, with Anderson revealing that her house purse was filled with tweezers, a nail grinder, hair grease, glasses cleaner, and other gadgets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">While Mathews didn&#8217;t get a chance to share what resided in his house purse before the segment cut to commercial break, his box appeared to contain a large pink feather, a glass, and a bottle of red wine.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"The Drew Barrymore Show\/YouTube Drew Barrymore unveils her mac and cheese\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/x7DwKU_6RWbC3KxkTNJfsw--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MTtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/entertainment_weekly_785\/0602dd1609030ed483b94f9c63300d06\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\">\n<p>The Drew Barrymore Show\/YouTube<\/p>\n<p> Drew Barrymore unveils her mac and cheese<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Macaroni and cheese is Drew Barrymore\u2019s favorite meal and pops up frequently on her talk show. She\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@thedrewbarrymoreshow\/video\/7510305629383232799\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:eaten it out of glass purses;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">eaten it out of glass purses<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6W1MUv_rABk\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:featured it in multiple cooking segments;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">featured it in multiple cooking segments<\/a>, and even had <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/tv\/drew-barrymore-halts-show-over-mystery-macaroni\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:an old piece of pasta shoot off her desk and onto the floor;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">an old piece of pasta shoot off her desk and onto the floor<\/a> during one episode.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The talk show host was even gifted an \u201cemotional support mac and cheese\u201d stuffed animal, as well as an accompanying bowl of real mac and cheese, from Rachel Dratch for her 48th birthday. \u201cI will keep it for later,\u201d Barrymore said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>The Drew Barrymore Show <\/em>airs weekdays on CBS.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/drew-barrymore-reveals-she-keeps-mac-and-cheese-inside-her-fanny-pack-11808529\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Entertainment Weekly;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Entertainment Weekly<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not to get too cheesy, but no one loves macaroni and cheese quite like Drew Barrymore. \u00a0 The 50-year-old actress revealed on Thursday\u2019s episode of her eponymous talk show that she carries a fanny pack around her house that contains a \u201clittle bit of macaroni and cheese\u201d for her to enjoy whenever her heart desires. 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