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Drew Barrymore Jokes About Flashing David Letterman: ‘I’m Still Down With That’ Side of Me

A walk down memory lane. Drew Barrymore reflected on her more than three decades of talk show appearances while on the The Late Show on Monday, March 19 — including “pulling a bourbon street” on one famous talk show host.

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After chatting to host Stephen Colbert about her first-ever late night interview with Johnny Carson in 1982, the 43-year-old actress reminisced about that time she flashed David Letterman on his birthday in 1995.

“In this very theater I did something in particular with Mr. Letterman,” she said laughing. “I literally was like ‘what?’ I sometimes think, like, that doesn’t feel like me, it’s like a distant memory that just doesn’t seem like me.”

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Drew Barrymore on David Letterman CBS

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She added of the famous dance she did on top of Letterman’s desk before pulling up her blue crop top revealing her breasts, “But it is me! And that’s kind of cool. I’m still down with that. I’m a mother of two, I’ve completely, like, I’m a completely different person now. But I’m still into it.”

After a few seconds of silence, the 53-year-old host quipped, “You fight that feeling,” as they both laughed.

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and guest Drew Barrymore during Monday’s March 19, 2018 show. Scott Kowalchyk/CBS

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And life is definitely different now for the The Santa Clarita Diet star, who shares daughters Olive, 5, and Frankie, 3, with ex-husband Will Kopelman. She recently revealed that she’s retiring from doing her own stunts after landing in the hospital following a stunt on the set of the Netflix horror-comedy.

“I basically now will only have a stunt double,” she told Us earlier this month. “Those days are over. We’re good. We got to be in Charlie’s Angels. That was fun. Now, we’re a mom. A 43-year-old, soft mom.”

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