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Cameron Diaz<\/a> has prompted concern she may be developing Howard Hughes<\/a>-style germaphobia after revealing she asked guests to change their clothes before entering her New York apartment, describing the city’s street grime as too dirty for her home.<\/p>\n RadarOnline.com<\/a> can reveal Diaz, 53, made the comments during an appearance on The Drew Barrymore Show, where she joined Drew Barrymore<\/a> alongside co-stars Keanu Reeves<\/a>, Matt Bomer,<\/a> and Jonah Hill<\/a> to promote their new black comedy film Outcome.<\/p>\n Diaz sparked concern after revealing she required guests to change their clothes before entering her home.Mega<\/p>\n<\/div>\n The actress, who owns a $9million apartment in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood, said she is particularly wary of germs brought in from outside, especially via clothing and shoes.<\/p>\n The remarks have sparked wider discussion about hygiene habits among celebrities and whether such routines point to deeper anxieties.<\/p>\n A lifestyle expert familiar with high-profile clients said: “When someone enforces rules like requiring guests to change their clothes, it can reflect a heightened sensitivity to contamination that goes beyond everyday cleanliness.”<\/p>\n The expert added: “Comparisons to Howard Hughes-style germaphobia come from the level of control involved in this \u2013 it suggests an environment where outside contact is being tightly managed to an unusual degree.”<\/p>\n Critics compared her strict household rules to Hughes-style germaphobia and a heightened sensitivity to contamination.Mega<\/p>\n<\/div>\n During the interview, Diaz was candid about her preferences. Asked about her “biggest ick,” she said: “Shoes from the street in New York City.”<\/p>\n Barrymore joked: “Yes, you cannot. If you want to go into her house, put a body condom on.” Laughing, Diaz agreed: “You have to change your clothes to come into my house in New York.”<\/p>\n The 50 First Dates actress added: “It’s true, and her house had no germs in it because of it.” Diaz responded: “Yeah. I roll around on my floors. It’s OK.”<\/p>\n Diaz’s comments come amid renewed attention on celebrity lifestyles and the lengths some go to maintain controlled environments in major cities like New York.<\/p>\n The star appeared on ‘The Drew Barrymore Show’ alongside co-stars Keanu Reeves and Jonah Hill to promote their film ‘Outcome.’Mega<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Diaz is currently promoting Outcome, a dark comedy exploring the pressures and contradictions of fame. The film follows a troubled star confronting his past while navigating the fallout from a scandal.<\/p>\n She plays Kyle, a longtime friend of the central character, portrayed by Reeves.<\/p>\n Reflecting on the project, Diaz said: “I also think that this movie shows (fame) in a very interesting light and a very heightened light. Everybody thinks they want to be famous, but there is a cost to it. So it’s a cautionary comedy.”<\/p>\n Her comments echo the film’s themes of scrutiny and the hidden burdens accompanying celebrity status.<\/p>\n The project reunited Diaz and Reeves 30 years after they first worked together on ‘Feeling Minnesota.’MEGA<\/p>\n<\/div>\n The project also marks a reunion between Diaz and Reeves, who first worked together three decades ago on Feeling Minnesota.<\/p>\n Speaking at the film’s premiere, Diaz said, “When we worked together 30 years ago, it was like my fourth film. I was very green. I’m embarrassed – the poor guy had to act with this young novice actor who was just starting out. I was happier to get the opportunity to work with him again now, after a little more experience. We’ve seen each other over the years, always happy to see one another. He’s always been who he is now, just has always been the loveliest human.”<\/p>\n Hill has also praised Diaz’s performance, saying she delivers what he considers the strongest work of her career.<\/p>\n Diaz rose to fame in the 1990s with breakout roles in The Mask and There’s Something About Mary. She became one of Hollywood’s highest-paid actresses, starring in hits like Charlie’s Angels.<\/p>\n Beyond acting, Diaz built a successful business career and authored wellness books, cementing her status as a versatile and enduring entertainment figure.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.aol.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Cameron Diaz has sparked concern with her behavior.MEGA Cameron Diaz has prompted concern she may be developing Howard Hughes-style germaphobia after revealing she asked guests to change their clothes before entering her New York apartment, describing the city’s street grime as too dirty for her home. 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