Drew Barrymore revealed on a recent episode of her daytime talk show that she was told to dial her performance back during the making of the 1999 romantic comedy “Never Been Kissed.” Barrymore starred in the film as Josie,

Drew Barrymore had to scale back her performance during the 1999 romantic comedy Never Been Kissed. “Never Been Kissed was very interesting because it was our first official film for Flower Films,” the actress,

Barrymore sat down for a conversation with Hey Dude… The 90s Called! podcast co-hosts Christine Taylor and David Lascher — but this time, she was the one being interviewed about some of her most famous work from the decade, including Never Been Kissed.

Hollywood star, talk show queen, spiritual sister and proud Mum Drew Barrymore is coming to Australia this August to share her personal journey in finding her True North at two special shows presented by Wanderlust.

Drew Barrymore recalls filming Never Been Kissed and being asked to "tone it down" because her character, Josie Grossie, was deemed "too unattractive."

As a new actor-turned-producer, Drew Barrymore felt the pressure from studio heads while making 'Never Been Kissed,' worried that if the film flopped she would never get to produce another film -- leading her to reign in the original vision for her now-iconic "Josie Grossie" character.

Actor and film producer Drew Barrymore recalled shooting for 'Never Been Kissed' and when she was asked to "tone it down" because her character, Josie Grossie, was "too unattractive," reported Deadline.

Drew Barrymore's performance in "Never Been Kissed" is fantastic, but she wanted her character to be much more awkward than she was.