Hathaway cringes during awkward interview

Anne Hathaway’s quality connected The Tonight Show took an uncomfortable crook aft she learned the assemblage hadn’t work the publication that her caller film, The Idea of You, is based on.

While connected signifier with big Jimmy Fallon connected Monday, the Les Misérables histrion asked, “Has anybody present work the book?”

Silence filled the country arsenic the comedian rapidly chimed in: “No, we don’t read. This is The Tonight Show. You privation to spell to Stephen Colbert if you privation to get radical to work books. Lame!”

“We bash Audible here,” Fallon, 49, quipped.

Hathaway, 41, appeared embarrassed arsenic she covered her look portion laughing and taking a infinitesimal to constitute herself.

She recovered quickly, aboriginal adding, “What’s a book?”

Fans praised the Interstellar prima successful the comments of the clip posted to X, with 1 writing, “This is earnestly truthful comic I can’t halt reasoning astir it. Anne is warring for her beingness up determination and handling it similar a pro.”

“Her existent daze successful that infinitesimal (sic) truthful good,” different wrote with a laughing look emoji.

“That was a genuinely comic infinitesimal from Fallon,” a 3rd added.

Hathaway has spent the week promoting her forthcoming film, which is acceptable to beryllium released connected May 2.

While connected her property tour, the Princess Diaries prima reflected connected increasing up successful the limelight, including immoderate different cringey experiences she had portion starting her career.

Speaking to V Magazine earlier this month, she recalled being asked to buss 10 men to find if determination was chemistry betwixt them.

“I was told, ‘we person 10 guys coming contiguous and you’re cast. Aren’t you excited to marque retired with each of them?’” she said.

“And I thought, ‘Is determination thing incorrect with me?’ Because I wasn’t excited. I thought it sounded gross.”

At the time, Hathaway went on with the trial to debar being “difficult”, explaining: “It was conscionable a precise antithetic clip and present we cognize better.”

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