Jennifer Lawrence admitted that a well-meaning compliment to Meryl Streep wasn’t properly understood.
While speaking toStephen Colberton Monday night, Lawrence explained the backstory for the incident.
“We offhandedly call Meryl ‘The GOAT,'” Lawrence told Colbert.
“Don’t Look Up” costars Jennifer Lawrence, left, and Meryl Streep.Mike Coppola/Getty Images; Mike Coppola/Getty Images
“I was like, ‘Meryl… you know GOAT means greatest of all time, right?
We haven’t just been calling yougoatthis whole time!”
I thought you were calling me a goat this whole time.'"
Watch both the interviews above.Don’t Look Uphits select theaters Dec. 10 and premieres on Netflix Dec. 24.
