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Even Oprah, the bonafide queen of TV, wants some comforting from time to time … she says she was completely down for Drew Barrymore‘s caressing, even when some followers have been cringing.
We bought O Tuesday morning as she headed into the Empire State Constructing, and he or she informed us she loved the private contact she bought on “The Drew Barrymore Show” … saying it really supplied her some solace.
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Actually, you would say Drew put the strain on Stedman Graham — Oprah informed us she’s now demanding the identical arm-stroking therapy from her longtime accomplice!
Oprah provides she thought it was endearing, and liked Drew for all the time being herself.
Whereas she did not thoughts Drew being throughout her … it was an excessive amount of to deal with for some viewers who criticized the host for creepily invading Oprah’s personal space by propping her hand beneath her chin and holding it there.
Getting up shut and private is clearly Drew’s factor … with lots of her interviews going viral due to the identical factor — so she’s, fairly actually, not letting go of it anytime quickly.