Drew Barrymore Stops Her Show to Comfort Crying Fan, and the Reason Moved the Audience

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During a live show, Drew found herself in an unexpected moment when a young woman in the audience suddenly burst into tears. In an instant, the star’s genuine reaction shone through as she halted the performance and approached the emotional woman. What unfolded next was a profoundly touching revelation that tugged at the heartstrings of both Drew and the audience.

Drew Barrymore stands out as one of the most compassionate celebrities.

The star consistently seeks opportunities to radiate kindness, earning her the reputation as one of the warmest and most approachable figures in Hollywood. This sentiment is echoed by her co-stars, such as John Kanell, who shared, “Drew is even more kind and wonderful in person than what you see on TV. She is just a pleasure to be around.”

People adore her interview style.

Drew is renowned for her relaxed interview approach, effortlessly forging connections with her guests and creating a comfortable atmosphere. The star is also known for her open display of emotions, from kneeling at her guests’ feet to holding their hands and offering solace to a tearful young woman.

This time she’s praised for her reaction to a crying fan.

The incident made its way onto the official Instagram page. Drew was seated on the set when her attention was drawn to a young woman in the audience who was visibly upset. Without hesitation, Barrymore halted the show and inquired, “Are you ok? Did anything happen?” She rushed to the woman whose name was Olivia and asked, “Who do I have to kick?”

The reason why the woman got emotional is adorable.

Fortunately, there was no negative incident to report. It appeared that the fan was overwhelmed by excitement. The woman explained, “You’re just, like, my childhood idol. I don’t want to be that person to cry.”

Drew offered her reassurance, saying, “Screw that! Be that person!” The woman continued, “I really love you. I’m sorry, this is such an honor for me to meet you.”

People were moved.

The story created quite a buzz on social media. One person shared, “I was an extra on Never Been Kissed, and she straight up hung out with all the extras for a while. She was unbelievably humble and sweet and kind even when no one was looking.”

Another chimed in, saying, “I see her as ‘real’ and emotional. Never fake.” One more user claimed, “Drew is the gold standard for how all celebrities should be,” and we can’t help but agree.

Just when we thought celebrities couldn’t get any more relatable, Drew Barrymore’s heartfelt gesture showed us that true beauty lies within. But she’s not the only one. Stay tuned for our next article, where we reveal 15 extraordinary stars who effortlessly radiate confidence without a single swipe of makeup

Preview photo credit thedrewbarrymoreshow / TikTok

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