Meryl Streep Needed Jennifer Lawrence To Explain Why Jonah Hill Kept Calling Her ‘The GOAT’

In his upcoming Netflix film Don’t Look Up, screenwriter-director Adam McKay explores how the world would react to an approaching comet that is set to destroy Earth. McKay puts his own spin on the serious issue of climate change by presenting the scenario with a comedic twist.

COVID-19 lockdowns, pandemic worries and career uncertainties, even the three-time Oscar winner temporarily couldn’t perform her craft while shooting her new comedy “Don’t Look Up.” Streep, 72, told Entertainment Weekly on Thursday that she “found it really hard” to stay focused doing filming. “I didn’t feel funny in the lockdown. When I would come in to shoot my stuff, [I’d] get out of the car and hadn’t spoken to anybody in three weeks,” the “Iron Lady” actress said.

Leonardo DiCaprio was NOT a fan of Meryl Streep’s nude scene in their new film, Don’t Look Up, but it’s not for the reason you might think!

A difference of opinion. Meryl Streep may have been all for her character on Don’t Look Up appearing naked on screen, but director Adam McKay revealed that Leonardo DiCaprio wasn’t as onboard with the idea.

Leonardo DiCaprio didn’t want Meryl Streep stripping down in their film "Don’t Look Up." The claim was made by the film’s director, Adam McKay, who said the actor, 47, felt the actress, 72, was too much of an icon to go nude in front of cameras for the comedy. Streep stars as President Janie Orlean, who is seen naked from behind in one scene.

Don’t Look Up.Discussing the scene, the film’s director Adam McKay claimed that DiCaprio “had a problem” because he “views Meryl as film royalty”.Streep plays President Janie Orlean in the film, which also stars Jonah Hill, Cate Blanchett, Jennifer Lawrence, Mark Rylance, Timothée Chalamet and more.“She is fearless,” McKay told The Guardian of Streep. “And yes, that is a body double.

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(CNN)The fact that Meryl Streep didn't know what "G.O.A.T." means proves that she is just that.Jennifer Lawrence told Stephen Colbert on "The Late Show" that while filming "Don't Look Up" with Streep, the cast would "offhandedly call Meryl the G.O.A.T." -- abbreviation for the "greatest of all time.""And we were doing a photoshoot and I said something like G.O.A.T. and Meryl kind of said, 'That's right.

Jenelle Riley Deputy Awards, Features EditorThe first time Adam McKay met Meryl Streep to discuss “Don’t Look Up,” he was momentarily intimidated. But Streep quickly put him at ease — until McKay’s phone rang, and his ringtone was the theme from “The Deer Hunter.”“It’s a stunning piece of music!” McKay says with a laugh, saying he was just looking for something beautiful for his phone.

back in the spotlight, as she’s starring in the upcoming Netflix film “Don’t Look Up.” Lawrence recently revealed why filming the Adam McKay black comedy — especially with co-stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Timothée Chalamet — was pure and utter “hell.”“It was the most annoying day in my life,” the “Hunger Games” star told Stephen Colbert during a chat on his eponymous talk show on Monday.The day in question was a scene that DiCaprio, 47, and Chalamet, 25, were filming with Lawrence in a car.

Jonah Hill's been referring to Meryl Streep as the GOAT while doing press for their upcoming film, . Little did she know he meant the Greatest of All Time and not a cute little farm animal.The comical moment apparently happened Monday while the cast was doing a press conference to promote the film that also stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawerence.

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Jonah Hill makes an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Monday (December 6) in New York City.

Gallery: Jennifer Lawrence Adorns Her Baby Bump in an Ethereal Caped Gown by Dior (PopSugar)Elsewhere, Meryl Streep opted for a black Marc Jacobs that she wore with black tights, while Jonah Hill and his girlfriend Sarah Brady turned up in matching pale blue suits. Other stars in attendance included Florence Pugh, Ron Perlman, Jeremy Strong, Tyler Perry, and Kid Cudi.