Selma Blair is dishing on a well-known pop star who as soon as deserted her — in the course of a date.
The “Cruel Intentions” star revealed as a lot on “The Drew Barrymore Show” Tuesday whereas opening up about her life with a number of sclerosis. Blair seemingly tried to defend the singer’s identification whereas telling her story — till she merely couldn’t anymore.
“Once when I was even younger, there was a potential … there was actually an act — Robbie Williams was over my house,” Blair blurted out on the present. “And it was like almost a date, a million years ago. A million. And he opens up my refrigerator and he’s like, ‘I gotta go.’”
Blair added that she couldn’t assist however contact a mutual pal of theirs to seek out solutions.
“I’m like, ‘Why did he leave so abruptly?’ [The mutual friend said], ‘Oh, your kitchen was empty and he knew you don’t cook, so that wasn’t gonna work for him,’” she laughingly recalled. “And Bravo to him for knowing he needed a tummy filled from his woman.”
American audiences may not be acquainted with Williams, regardless of him being one of many bestselling music artists of all time. A former member of British boy band Take That, he was lately portrayed as a CG-animated chimp within the 2024 biopic “Better Man.”
Blair appeared to take their near-romantic encounter in stride Tuesday, and mentioned how she approaches courting whereas coping with a debilitating central nervous system dysfunction — which might trigger numbness, weak point and an absence of coordination.
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The actor revealed her prognosis in 2018 however believes she’s lived with the situation for many years. Blair, who shares a son along with her ex-partner, clothier Jason Bleick, stated Tuesday that she hasn’t “given up on romance,” nevertheless.
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“I just think in terms of my son, you know?” Blair clarified. “And also, again, my health — like who’s going to understand if I get tired and need to take a nap? … So it’s hard, it’s hard to find that person.”
As for the contents of her kitchen earlier than she turned the mom of an precise youngster as an alternative of a pop star, Blair acknowledged she most likely had “a bottle of champagne and a Fig Newton in the fridge” on the time — and took one other cheeky dig at Williams.
“So he judged accurately that I wasn’t the one that was gonna nourish him,” she stated.
