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Other than that, Mendes told Nightly Pop, “I can’t say anything else about the movie. I’ve been really threatened,” but not before adding, “You’re in for something. You’re in for a treat.”
During a recent episode of The Talk, co-hostJerry O’Connelldebuted his own take on the Ken look, and Mendes couldn’t help but think that Gosling had started a trend.
“I feel like my man has started a real renaissance,” the entrepreneur said, “like a Ken-aissance.”
And in case you were wondering, yes, she’s seen the memes about Gosling’s Ken. Mendes—who shares daughtersEsmeralda, 7, andAmada, 6, withThe Notebookalum—spoke about one particular post that caught her attention that features side-by-side images of Gosling playing Ken inBarbieand Court Gentry inThe Gray Manalong with the words, “Inside of you there are 2 Ryan Goslings.”
So which would Mendes choose? “Well I definitely want to spend my nights with the Gray Man and then spend my days with Ken,” she replied. “That’s a party. ‘Cause Ken’s fun and the Gray Man, you know.”
Tune in to E! tonight at 11:30 p.m. for more exclusive scoop from Eva Mendes onNightly Pop.
Fans can see Gosling and Robbie inBarbiewhen it hits theaters July 21, 2023.
(Originally published June 29, 2022 at 5:44 a.m. PT)