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Drew Barrymore Reflects on Fun Eighties with Carrie Fisher

4/8/2026

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On the April 6, 2026 episode of The Drew Barrymore Show, Drew Barrymore (host) and Amanda Peet (actress) reminisce about Carrie Fisher's parties and a kiss.
Drew Barrymore notes that life in the eighties felt more fun and that parenthood has changed her behavior.
Barrymore expressed gratitude for surviving those nights, describing Fisher's home as a hacienda in Los Angeles.
The conversation links memories to Barrymore's current views on parenting.

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Story summary

On the April 6, 2026 episode of The Drew Barrymore Show, Drew Barrymore (host) and Amanda Peet (actress) reminisce about Carrie Fisher's parties and a kiss.
Drew Barrymore notes that life in the eighties felt more fun and that parenthood has changed her behavior.
Barrymore expressed gratitude for surviving those nights, describing Fisher's home as a hacienda in Los Angeles.
The conversation links memories to Barrymore's current views on parenting.