Drew Barrymore got candid about the time she got 'detained' and 'frisked' by while on a date night with her ex Luke Wilson. The pair dated from 1996 to 1998.
Drew Barrymore got candid about the time she got 'detained' and 'frisked' by while on a date night with her ex Luke Wilson.
On Sunday's episode the Drew Barrymore Show featuring her ex, the 49-year-old host admitted she was caught urinating in public at a Beck concert back when she and the actor were dating in the late 90s.
'I just thought of a memory that wasn’t funny at the time,' the E.T. star began.
To which the 53-year-old Legally Blonde star immediately recalled the unsavory act she committed, replying, 'Beck.'
'I got stopped for public urination!' Barrymore declared. 'And there I was like, peeking out of the bushes, like, "Hi!"'
Wilson shared even more shocking details, claiming they were ‘frisked’ and briefly ‘detained’ before finally being let go just in time to catch Beck hit the stage.
Drew Barrymore got candid about the time she got detained and frisked by while on a date night with her ex Luke Wilson
The 49-year-old host admitted she was caught urinating in public at a Beck concert back when she and Wilson were dating in the late 90s
Luckily, security reprimanded the 50 First Dates actress for her indecent actions and did not escalate the situation further
'They gave us, like, a warning, but we got let go with a warning,' she said. To which the No Good Deed star noted that they still enjoyed themselves at the concert afterwards.
'We were like, "Alright, let’s go!"' she added.
Since their brief relationship from 1996 to 1998, Barrymore and Wilson have remained on friendly terms since.
Introducing Wilson at the beginning of the episode, the TV personality called him 'the greatest guy' noting that they have 'known each other forever since we were such babies ... we dated at one point.'
'The real story is we were good friends, and we’ve been good friends all this time,' she added.
Despite commanding attention at several high profile events over the course of two years, Barrymore previously admitted their romance was not serious.
She also revealed that they had an 'open relationship,' noting that they 'were young' and together for 'fun.'
'I got stopped for public urination!' Barrymore declared. 'And there I was like, peeking out of the bushes, like, "Hi!"'
Wilson shared even more shocking details, claiming they were ‘frisked’ and briefly ‘detained’ before finally being let go just in time to catch Beck hit the stage
Luckily, security reprimanded the 50 First Dates actress for her indecent actions and did not escalate the situation further
'They gave us, like, a warning, but we got let go with a warning,' she said
Since their brief relationship from 1996 to 1998, Barrymore and Wilson have remained on friendly terms since; seen July 1998
The pair also starred alongside each other in 1998's Home Fries
In a 2022 episode of her show, Barrymore said, 'When we first met, we were young and wild. I was dating him, but I think he was also dating other people.
'We’re just young, we’re having fun, we’re all playing, acting, hanging out. You’re not taking it all so seriously, and it was fun, and we had the best time.'
Following her romance with Wilson, Barrymore had high-profile relationships with Justin Long and Zach Braff before eventually tying the knot with Will Kopelman in 2012.
The pair welcomed two daughters — Olive, 12, and Frankie, 10 — but it wasn't meant to be as they called it quits in 2016.
While Wilson hasn’t had many other relationships in the spotlight, he hasn't shied away from love. Since 2023, he’s been linked to model Kendall Yates, who is in her 20s.
Drew and Luke also starred alongside each other in 1998's Home Fries.