Emma Stonehas learned from her mistake. She will never joke about her friendTaylor Swiftagain.In a new interview withVarietyalongsidePoor ThingsdirectorYorgos Lanthimos, Stone, 35, was asked about jokingly referring to Swift, 34,as an “a–hole” backstage at the 2024 Golden Globes in January. The backlash she faced from Swift’s fans taught her a valuable lesson.“I definitely won’t make a joke like that again… because I saw headlines that really pulled it out of context,” Stone toldVariety. She later pointed to herself, adding, “What a dope.”Emma Stone in December 2023.Taylor Hill/FilmMagicWhen Stone won theGolden Globefor best film actress in a comedy or musical forPoor Things, Swift could be seen applauding and cheering enthusiastically.“What an a–hole,” Stone joked with reporters backstage. “I’ve known her for almost 20 years. I was very happy she was there and she was also nominated tonight, which was wonderful. And yes, what an a–hole.“Todd Williamson/January Images/ShutterstockStone won the award for playing Bella Baxter in the quirky comedy, while Swift was at the Golden Globes as a nominee. HerTaylor Swift: The Eras Tourconcert film was up for cinematic and box office achievement, which ultimately went toBarbie.Taylor Swift at the 2024 Golden Globes.Jon Kopaloff/WireImageNever miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Swift and Stonehave been friends since 2008, when they met at the Young Hollywood Awards. They have attended several events together over the years, with Swift supporting Stone at the December 2023 New York premiere ofPoor Things.Emma Stone and Taylor Swift in 2010.Kevin Winter/Getty ImagesThe Oscar winner has rarely spoken about her relationship with Swift,but she toldVanity Fairin June 2023that the “Anti-Hero” singer helped her secure tickets to an Eras Tour show.“I was lucky ’cause we’ve been friends for a really long time. I’ve known her since we were 17 and 18, so she hooked me up, which was very nice ’cause I know those tickets are impossible to get,” Stone told the magazine, adding that Swift is “a wonderful friend.”
Emma Stonehas learned from her mistake. She will never joke about her friendTaylor Swiftagain.
In a new interview withVarietyalongsidePoor ThingsdirectorYorgos Lanthimos, Stone, 35, was asked about jokingly referring to Swift, 34,as an “a–hole” backstage at the 2024 Golden Globes in January. The backlash she faced from Swift’s fans taught her a valuable lesson.
“I definitely won’t make a joke like that again… because I saw headlines that really pulled it out of context,” Stone toldVariety. She later pointed to herself, adding, “What a dope.”
Emma Stone in December 2023.Taylor Hill/FilmMagic
Taylor Hill/FilmMagic
When Stone won theGolden Globefor best film actress in a comedy or musical forPoor Things, Swift could be seen applauding and cheering enthusiastically.
“What an a–hole,” Stone joked with reporters backstage. “I’ve known her for almost 20 years. I was very happy she was there and she was also nominated tonight, which was wonderful. And yes, what an a–hole.”
Todd Williamson/January Images/Shutterstock
Stone won the award for playing Bella Baxter in the quirky comedy, while Swift was at the Golden Globes as a nominee. HerTaylor Swift: The Eras Tourconcert film was up for cinematic and box office achievement, which ultimately went toBarbie.
Taylor Swift at the 2024 Golden Globes.Jon Kopaloff/WireImage
Jon Kopaloff/WireImage
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Swift and Stonehave been friends since 2008, when they met at the Young Hollywood Awards. They have attended several events together over the years, with Swift supporting Stone at the December 2023 New York premiere ofPoor Things.
Emma Stone and Taylor Swift in 2010.Kevin Winter/Getty Images
Kevin Winter/Getty Images
The Oscar winner has rarely spoken about her relationship with Swift,but she toldVanity Fairin June 2023that the “Anti-Hero” singer helped her secure tickets to an Eras Tour show.
“I was lucky ’cause we’ve been friends for a really long time. I’ve known her since we were 17 and 18, so she hooked me up, which was very nice ’cause I know those tickets are impossible to get,” Stone told the magazine, adding that Swift is “a wonderful friend.”
source: people.com
