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Anne Hathaway is one of the most respected figures in Hollywood. While she is known for starring in fun films likeThe Princess DiariesandThe Devil Wears Prada, she is also an extremely critically acclaimed actress, with her Oscar-winning film,Les Misérables,and playing Catwoman inBatman Returns.She is beloved in every way, being the personification of grace and being known for her kindness.
While the world knows her for her acting and her elegance, many seem to forget that she is also quite a funny person. During many public appearances and interviews, there have been several instances where she has made audiences cry from laughter. There is no better example of this than one interview with Jon Stewart.
Anne Hathaway’s Period of Humor
There are several examples of how hilarious Anne Hathaway can be when she wants to. From making the entire audience atThe Ellen Showput oranges in front of their mouths to prove a point, to telling people that she gave her children ridiculous names just to see their reactions onJimmy Kimmel Live. She certainly knows how to make people laugh and get a kick out of it.
While all of these instances were quite funny, there was one specific joke that proved to be too hilarious for even her to contain her laughter. It would seem that during an interview with Jon Stewart (viaMotivationflavours), the actress decided to tell a dirty joke that had even the host cracking up.
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The moment that the audience and host understood the double meaning behind her statement, everyone began to laugh, and she was close behind. Stewart was unable to keep his calm even though he was hosting, laughing to the point of breathlessness, and Hathaway began to tear up because of the same.
The comedic timing and the way that she delivered the statement are what made it all the more hilarious, and fans seem to still find it funny, years later.
Fans Are Impressed At Anne Hathaway’s Comedic Genius
In the comments of the video, many fans were surprised thatAnne Hathawaywas the one to tell such a dirty joke. Having a reputation that paints her as the complete opposite of a comic, it is safe to say that the world did not expect the actress to be this funny. Others looked at Jon Stewart’s reaction, pointing out that the comedian did not expect her to say something like that, and his surprised laugh perfectly showcased that.
Some marveled at the way that she delivered the joke, having a completely straight face full of seriousness until after the punchline. The way that she was able to tell the joke in a way that no one in the audience and around her was able to tell what she was about to say also showcases how funny she can be.
“And it’s Anne Hathaway saying it. The human definition of beauty, poise, and grace. She’s an icon.” jazzashley0420said on Instagram.
“I love it how she got him. He wasn’t prepared for that.“statedspracerx.
“The seriousness in her face when she says it terrific,”saiddadyadas.
“It’s a funny joke but to have Anne Hathaway deliver the joke makes it even better. Hearing the personification of elegance and grace mixing up like this is fantastic!”statedscott_c_brennan.
“That took them a while to kick in” ddm1706added.
“The fact that it’s her saying it.”mentionedjammrokk.
It is safe to say thatHathawaydoes not get enough credit for her humor and comedic genius.
Ananya Godboley
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Ananya Godboley is a Senior Entertainment Writer at FandomWire, majorly focusing on TV shows, with over 2,000 articles published. She has been an entertainment journalist for the past two years. Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in psychology from K.R. Mangalam University, Ananya also likes to fangirl as a full-time job. She covers news and analyses on anything from Rick and Morty to Hannibal and even Arcane. In between these lines, she also enjoys superheroes and Taylor Swift.A philosophy enthusiast, Ananya enjoys digging deeper into the media she consumes, trying to understand the root of her favorite characters' behavior.
