Overview
- The actor told Amy Poehler’s Good Hang podcast on Jan. 6 that she was dropped from a movie soon after announcing her split from Chris Martin in 2014.
- She said a distributor viewed the media attention as "too hot to touch," which she believes prompted the decision.
- The 'conscious uncoupling' phrasing drew widespread criticism at the time, which she now says some people interpreted personally based on their own divorce experiences.
- Coverage of her comments notes she offered no specifics and there is no independent verification of the project or company.
- Since the split, she has married producer Brad Falchuk and recently returned to a major screen role in Marty Supreme.