Is it Fun or Controversial? You Decide.
Emma Stone injected humor into her Golden Globes victory backstage, jokingly calling her long-time friend Taylor Swift an “asshole” in response to Swift’s enthusiastic support for Stone’s Best Actress win. Stone, 35, clarified the playful comment by expressing her joy over Swift’s presence, highlighting their nearly 20-year friendship.
Swift, 34, attended the event with pal Keleigh Teller, applauding Stone’s win and joining a standing ovation at The Beverly Hilton. Despite Swift’s nomination for her Eras Tour concert film, Stone took the award for Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy for her role in Poor Things.
In the press room, Stone playfully acknowledged Swift’s support, adding a humorous twist to the celebration. The pop star’s reaction, alongside others like Jennifer Lawrence, reflected the camaraderie among industry peers.
Emma Stone on Taylor Swift's exuberant reaction to her winning the Golden Globe for Best Actress: "What an asshole, am I right?" pic.twitter.com/0OAoAp6qdR
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Stone’s acceptance speech focused on gratitude and acknowledgment, particularly giving a shout-out to her husband, Dave McCary. Stone expressed her love for McCary and thanked him for everything. Married in September 2020, the couple welcomed their daughter Louise in March 2021.
Contrary to any speculations about Stone’s career, insiders have affirmed her commitment to acting. Despite reduced work since becoming a mother, Stone has no plans to retire from Hollywood. Sources emphasize that acting is integral to her identity, and her husband, Dave McCary, fully supports her professional pursuits.