Tears couldn’t be stopped from falling down Drew Barrymore’s cheeks as she reunited with er ex-boyfriend Justin Long.
The 47-year old actress and now talk show host, lovingly proclaimed she will always love him, as she embraced the 44-year old actor on Monday’s episode of her ‘Drew Barrymore Show’.
Barrymore, who dated her “Going the Distance” co-star on and off from 2007 to 2010, told Long that she is really grateful to have had him in her life.
“I will always love you so much,” she said. “You were so important to me. … I feel like we’ve been through so much together.”
“When we used to talk and FaceTime, I was always like, ‘You know, I’ve really grown up, Justin,’” she continued. “I always wanted to prove to you what a different person I was than when we dated.”
Long return Barrymore’s sentiments and said she was the best too.
He gushed, “I love that we maintained our love because I know from my end it will never go away. I love you always. I am glad that we are able to still have that. I mean that. I’ll always love you.”
The ex-couple then went on to discuss the details of their chaotic and hedonistic past relationship.
“We would get together, we would break up,” Barrymore recalled. “It was hella fun.”
Barrymore recently praised Long when he started dating Kate Bosworth, telling her talk show audience that Long always did get all the ladies.
Barrymore explained in July, “He is one of the sharpest, wittiest people. He’s brilliant, and he’ll just knock your socks off with laughter.”
Long, who has been in a relationship with Bosworth, 39, since 2021, was previously linked to Amanda Seyfried.
As for Barrymore, the Golden Globe winner was married to Will Kopelman from 2012 to 2016, and the exes co-parent daughters Olive, 9, and Frankie, 8.
In January, Barrymore asked “Queer Eye” star Bobby Berk for advice on dating as a single mom, noting that Kopelman, 44, has moved on with wife Alexandra Michler.
“I’ve had a few in-person dates that I would have given anything for them to be on Zoom,” she said in an episode of her show. “I don’t talk about my kids on these dates because I think we probably have to get to know each other first.”
Barrymore added that she never intends to tie the knot again, clarifying that she might “live with someone again” one day.
