{"id":2361675,"date":"2026-04-06T23:57:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T23:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2361675"},"modified":"2026-04-06T23:57:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T23:57:00","slug":"life-used-to-be-so-much-more-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/life-used-to-be-so-much-more-fun\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Life used to be so much more fun&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><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\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Drew Barrymore&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Drew Barrymore<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/amanda-peet\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Amanda Peet;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Amanda Peet&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Amanda Peet<\/a> are looking back on the time they made out at one of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/carrie-fisher\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Carrie Fisher;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Carrie Fisher&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Carrie Fisher<\/a>\u2019s legendary house parties. <\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Daytime Emmy-winning host kicked off her interview with the <em>Your Friends &amp; Neighbors <\/em>star on Monday\u2019s episode of her talk show by asking her if they\u2019d ever kissed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI miss the eighties. By the way, speaking of, did we make out at Carrie Fisher&#8217;s house?\u201d Barrymore asked, to which Peet replied, \u201cI\u2026 feel like that might have happened.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 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 bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-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<p><i>Barrymore and Peet on &#8216;The Drew Barrymore Show&#8217;<br \/>Credit: The Drew Barrymore Show\/Ash Bean<\/i><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Barrymore, in response, cheekily leaned forward and added, \u201cIt\u2019s so nice to see you again.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The <em>50 First Dates<\/em> actress went on to shed some more light on their liplock as Peet laughed. \u201cI feel like <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/matthew-perry\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Matthew Perry;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Matthew Perry&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Matthew Perry<\/a> was there?\u201d Barrymore said, prompting Peet to exclaim, \u201cYes, he was!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The host seemed to suggest that such activities were simply par for the course at one of the late <em>Star Wars<\/em> alum\u2019s fetes. \u201cIt was at Carrie Fisher\u2019s house!\u201d she exclaimed. \u201cListen, again, life used to be so much more fun.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">When Peet wondered if they both felt that way because they\u2019d gotten older, Barrymore replied, \u201cThere is that. I guess maybe you also grow out of that kind of behavior? Especially when you become a parent. That changed me entirely.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Peet agreed. \u201cI\u2019m still probably messy and silly,\u201d she acknowledged, \u201cbut yes.\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><em>Get your daily dose of entertainment news, celebrity updates, and what to watch with\u00a0our\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/ew-dispatch-newsletter-11812417\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:EW Dispatch newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;EW Dispatch newsletter&quot;}\" class=\"link \">EW Dispatch newsletter<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Barrymore has spoken about Fisher, who <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/movies\/2016\/12\/27\/carrie-fisher-dead-star-wars-princess-leia-dies-60\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:died at 60;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;died at 60&quot;}\" class=\"link \">died at 60<\/a> in 2016, and her infamous bashes in the past, revealing on a 2016 episode of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7GMEPJi7uc8\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Watch What Happens Live;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Watch What Happens Live&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><em>Watch What Happens Live<\/em><\/a> that she was &#8220;glad&#8221; to have survived some of those nights.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI loved going to her house. It was like a hacienda type of like beautiful home off of Coldwater Canyon, very Los Angeles,\u201d she said at the time. \u201cShe just had a very open home. I&#8217;d been there for parties, her office in the daytime. It was classic, Spanish, California \u2014 sunshine, orange groves, and creativity.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Drew Barrymore and Amanda Peet on 'The Drew Barrymore Show'Credit: The Drew Barrymore Show\/Ash Bean\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/9YZGXyseIafh0q6Ie89Ugg--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/entertainment_weekly_785\/84493ef06025eb06d1722e1bc491b876\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 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 bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-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<p><i>Drew Barrymore and Amanda Peet on &#8216;The Drew Barrymore Show&#8217;<br \/>Credit: The Drew Barrymore Show\/Ash Bean<\/i><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">When asked by host Andy Cohen if she ever attended one of Fisher and Penny Marshall\u2019s joint birthday parties, Barrymore answered, \u201cOh hell yes! Oh yeah! They were [legendary parties]! I&#8217;m proud to say I came and went, because I feel like a lot of people stayed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She added, \u201cI remember Garry Shandling being weird in the driveway. And I was like, &#8216;I&#8217;m so glad I&#8217;m going home! I&#8217;m so glad I&#8217;m surviving these kind of nights.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/the-drew-barrymore-show\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Drew Barrymore Show;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;The Drew Barrymore Show&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><em>The Drew Barrymore Show<\/em><\/a> 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-and-amanda-peet-once-made-out-at-carrie-fisher-house-party-11943780\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Entertainment Weekly;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Entertainment Weekly&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Entertainment Weekly<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\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>Drew Barrymore and Amanda Peet are looking back on the time they made out at one of Carrie Fisher\u2019s legendary house parties. The Daytime Emmy-winning host kicked off her interview with the Your Friends &amp; Neighbors star on Monday\u2019s episode of her talk show by asking her if they\u2019d ever kissed. \u201cI miss the eighties. 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