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===2020–present: ''The Drew Barrymore Show'' === Barrymore starred in [[Jamie Babbit]]'s film ''[[The Stand In (2020 film)|The Stand In]]''.<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=McNary |first=Dave |date=February 2, 2018 |title=Drew Barrymore to Play Dual Roles in Romantic Comedy 'The Stand-In' |url=https://variety.com/2018/film/news/drew-barrymore-dual-roles-comedy-the-stand-in-1202685111/ |magazine=Variety |access-date=2018-03-27 |archive-date=March 27, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180327212741/http://variety.com/2018/film/news/drew-barrymore-dual-roles-comedy-the-stand-in-1202685111/ |url-status=live }}</ref> It was set to premiere at the [[Tribeca Film Festival]] in April 2020, but was cancelled due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Goldsmith |first=Jill |date=March 3, 2020 |title=Tribeca Sets Feature Lineup Of Films For 2020 Fest |url=https://deadline.com/2020/03/tribeca-sets-feature-lineup-1202873177/ |access-date=July 20, 2020 |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |archive-date=May 1, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210501141800/https://deadline.com/2020/03/tribeca-sets-feature-lineup-1202873177/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last1=Beresford |first1=Tribly |last2=Lewis |first2=Hilary |date=March 12, 2020 |title=Tribeca Film Festival Postponed Amid Coronavirus Fears |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/tribeca-film-festival-postponed-due-coronavirus-1283051 |access-date=July 20, 2020 |website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |archive-date=March 12, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200312222516/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/tribeca-film-festival-postponed-due-coronavirus-1283051 |url-status=live }}</ref> On September 14, 2020, Barrymore launched a syndicated daytime talk show, ''[[The Drew Barrymore Show]]'', which is also available on [[Spotify]] in a [[podcast]] format.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ryu |first=Jenna |date=July 31, 2020 |title=Promo for Drew Barrymore's new daytime show features interview with her younger self, and it's 'magic' |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2020/07/31/drew-barrymore-show-promo-includes-interview-7-year-old-self/5553584002/ |access-date=August 2, 2020 |website=USA Today |archive-date=August 2, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200802062012/https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2020/07/31/drew-barrymore-show-promo-includes-interview-7-year-old-self/5553584002/ |url-status=live }}</ref> On December 4, 2020, she appeared as a guest star on ''[[Martha Knows Best]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hgtv.com/shows/martha-knows-best/episodes/winter-is-coming|title=''HGTV'',"Winter Is Coming"|access-date=February 19, 2023|archive-date=February 19, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230219202531/https://www.hgtv.com/shows/martha-knows-best/episodes/winter-is-coming|url-status=live}}</ref> On March 11, 2021, Barrymore said she was taking an indefinite hiatus from acting.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jeffrey |first=Joyann |date=March 12, 2021 |title=Drew Barrymore Revealed Why She's Taking A Break From Acting |url=https://www.buzzfeed.com/joyannjeffrey/drew-barrymore-not-returning-acting |access-date=March 14, 2021 |website=[[BuzzFeed]] |archive-date=March 13, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210313222457/https://www.buzzfeed.com/joyannjeffrey/drew-barrymore-not-returning-acting |url-status=live }}</ref> She wrote a [[cookbook]] with chef Pilar Valdes entitled ''Rebel Homemaker'', which was a [[The New York Times Best Seller list|''New York Times'' bestseller]].<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://people.com/food/drew-barrymore-announces-first-cookbook-rebel-homemaker-cover/|title=Drew Barrymore to Release First Cookbook, Rebel Homemaker: 'Feels Like a Birth Announcement'|magazine=People|date=April 21, 2021|last=Juneau|first=Jen|access-date=October 28, 2021|archive-date=October 28, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211028210144/https://people.com/food/drew-barrymore-announces-first-cookbook-rebel-homemaker-cover/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Drew Reacts to News that She's a NY TImes Best Selling Author|date=August 5, 2022|website=The Drew Barrymore Show|url=https://www.thedrewbarrymoreshow.com/videos/drew-reacts-to-news-that-shes-a-ny-times-best-selling-author-drews-news|access-date=28 May 2023|archive-date=September 13, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230913141529/https://www.thedrewbarrymoreshow.com/videos/drew-reacts-to-news-that-shes-a-ny-times-best-selling-author-drews-news|url-status=live}}</ref> In June 2021, she launched ''Drew Magazine'', a quarterly released lifestyle magazine by publisher [[Bauer Media]] USA.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.etonline.com/drew-barrymores-new-drew-magazine-is-out-now-heres-what-to-expect-163140|title=Drew Barrymore's New 'DREW' Magazine Is Out Now: Here's What to Expect|first=Antoinette|last=Bueno|date=June 14, 2021|access-date=July 14, 2022|archive-date=July 14, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220714034544/https://www.etonline.com/drew-barrymores-new-drew-magazine-is-out-now-heres-what-to-expect-163140|url-status=live|website=ET Online}}</ref> Barrymore was named one of the [[Time 100|100 most influential people in the world]] by ''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]'' magazine in 2023.<ref name=":1">{{cite news |url=https://time.com/collection/100-most-influential-people-2023/ |title=Time 100 |magazine=[[Time (magazine)|Time]] |date=April 13, 2023 |access-date=April 15, 2023 |archive-date=April 13, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230413151502/https://time.com/collection/100-most-influential-people-2023/ |url-status=live }}</ref> In September 2023, Barrymore announced she would continue her syndicated TV talk show despite the ongoing WGA strike, writing, "I own this choice",<ref>{{Cite magazine |url=https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2023/09/drew-barrymore-defends-talk-show-return-amid-strikes-i-own-this-choice |title=Drew Barrymore Defends Talk Show Return Amid Strikes: "I Own This Choice"|magazine=Vanity Fair|first=Savannah|last=Walsh|date=September 11, 2023 |access-date=September 12, 2023 |archive-date=September 13, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230913142119/https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2023/09/drew-barrymore-defends-talk-show-return-amid-strikes-i-own-this-choice |url-status=live }}</ref> when explaining her reasoning via social media. While SAG had stated that as the host of the show she was not under any obligation to strike, her show continued without unionized writing staff. Audience members showing support for the Writer's Guild were kicked out of the studio and had any WGA pins confiscated.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.thewrap.com/drew-barrymore-show-fans-kicked-out-wga-strike/ |title='Drew Barrymore Show' Fans Kicked Out of Taping for Wearing WGA Pins|work=The Wrap|first=Kayla|last=Cobb|date=September 11, 2023 |access-date=September 12, 2023 |archive-date=September 12, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230912034916/https://www.thewrap.com/drew-barrymore-show-fans-kicked-out-wga-strike/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Due to these events, the [[National Book Foundation]] removed Barrymore from being the host of the then upcoming 74th [[National Book Award]]s.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/drew-barrymore-national-book-awards-host-dropped/|title=Drew Barrymore dropped as National Book Awards host after bringing show back during strikes|work=[[CBS News]]|date=September 13, 2023|access-date=September 15, 2023|archive-date=September 13, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230913083746/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/drew-barrymore-national-book-awards-host-dropped/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://apnews.com/article/national-book-awards-drop-drew-barrymore-strikes-4f2f4f64ed8703a2415a83b83f965616|title=Drew Barrymore dropped as National Book Awards host after her talk show resumes during strike|work=[[AP News]]|first=Hillel|last=Italie|date=September 13, 2023|access-date=September 15, 2023|archive-date=September 12, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230912231254/https://apnews.com/article/national-book-awards-drop-drew-barrymore-strikes-4f2f4f64ed8703a2415a83b83f965616}}</ref> Barrymore apologized for her actions later that week in a video on Instagram, claiming that, "I believe<!--[s/d]--> there's nothing I can do or say in this moment to make it OK."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/15/entertainment/drew-barrymore-writers-apology/index.html|title=Drew Barrymore 'deeply apologizes' to the Writers Guild of America in an emotional video|work=CNN|first=Lisa Respers|last=France|date=September 15, 2023|access-date=September 19, 2023|archive-date=September 16, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230916153604/https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/15/entertainment/drew-barrymore-writers-apology/index.html}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/15/arts/television/drew-barrymore-video.html|title=Drew Barrymore Doubles Down on Show's Return: 'This Is Bigger Than Me'|work=The New York Times|first=Julia|last=Jacobs|date=September 15, 2023|access-date=September 17, 2023|archive-date=September 17, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230917022607/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/15/arts/television/drew-barrymore-video.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Today915">{{cite web|url=https://www.today.com/popculture/tv/drew-barrymore-addresses-talk-show-return-amid-writers-strike-rcna105325|title=Drew Barrymore deletes tearful video on decision to bring back her talk show amid writers strike|work=The Today Show|first=Drew|last=Weisholtz|date=September 15, 2023|access-date=September 19, 2023|archive-date=September 16, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230916085244/https://www.today.com/popculture/tv/drew-barrymore-addresses-talk-show-return-amid-writers-strike-rcna105325}}</ref><ref name="Variety915">{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/drew-barrymroe-apology-video-talk-show-strikes-1235724892/|title=Drew Barrymore Deletes Emotional Apology Video After Backlash|work=Variety|first=Elizabeth|last=Wagmeister|date=September 15, 2023|access-date=September 17, 2023|archive-date=September 16, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230916112441/https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/drew-barrymroe-apology-video-talk-show-strikes-1235724892/|url-status=live}}</ref> Barrymore deleted the apology video from her account following criticism.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/drew-barrymore-posts-tearful-video-resuming-show-strike-says-nothing-c-rcna105344|title=Drew Barrymore posts tearful video about resuming show during strike — and then deletes it|work=NBC News|first=Mirna|last=Alsharif|date=September 16, 2023|access-date=September 17, 2023|archive-date=September 17, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230917125849/https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/drew-barrymore-posts-tearful-video-resuming-show-strike-says-nothing-c-rcna105344|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Today915" /><ref name="Variety915"/> On the 17th, Barrymore announced on her Instagram account that she would be postponing production of her talk show until the strike ends due to the backlash, writing, "I have listened to everyone, and I am making the decision to pause the show's premiere until the strike is over". She also added, "I have no words to express my deepest apologies to anyone I have hurt, and, of course, to our incredible team who works on the show and has made it what it is today".<ref name="Variety917">{{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/drew-barrymore-daytime-talk-show-not-returning-strike-1235725739/|title=Drew Barrymore Halts Talk Show Return After Backlash, Will Resume When Strike Ends|work=Variety|first1=Rebecca|last1=Rubin|first2=Elizabeth|last2=Wagmeister|date=September 17, 2023|access-date=September 18, 2023|archive-date=September 17, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230917220553/https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/drew-barrymore-daytime-talk-show-not-returning-strike-1235725739/|url-status=live}}.</ref><ref name="HollywoodReporter917">{{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/drew-barrymore-pausing-talk-show-return-amid-writers-strike-1235592362/|title=Drew Barrymore, 'The Talk' Pausing Talk Show Returns Amid Strike Pushback|work=The Hollywood Reporter|first=Christy|last=Piña|date=September 17, 2023|access-date=September 18, 2023|archive-date=September 18, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230918033059/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/drew-barrymore-pausing-talk-show-return-amid-writers-strike-1235592362/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.etonline.com/drew-barrymore-announces-decision-to-pause-talk-shows-return-until-end-of-writers-strike-211505|title=Drew Barrymore Announces Decision to Pause Talk Show's Return Until End of Writers' Strike|work=ET Online|first=Tionah|last=Lee|date=September 17, 2023|access-date=September 18, 2023|archive-date=September 18, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230918191538/https://www.etonline.com/drew-barrymore-announces-decision-to-pause-talk-shows-return-until-end-of-writers-strike-211505|url-status=live}}.</ref> A spokesperson for CBS Media Ventures said, "We support Drew's decision to pause the show's return and understand how complex and difficult this process has been for her."<ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2023/09/drew-barrymore-show-paused-wga-strike|title=Drew Barrymore Shutting Down Show Until End Of WGA Strike|magazine=Vanity Fair|first=Eve|last=Batey|date=September 17, 2023|access-date=September 18, 2023|archive-date=September 18, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230918021759/https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2023/09/drew-barrymore-show-paused-wga-strike|url-status=live}}</ref>
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