Aubrey Plaza took the title of her new film — My Outdated Ass — very significantly on this morning’s episode of The Drew Barrymore Present when she walked out utilizing a cane.
Whereas strutting out to the stage, Plaza clutched a cane in a single hand and her co-star Maisy Stella’s arm within the different. Following her introduction, host Drew Barrymore ran as much as the duo, telling them they seemed “so scorching,” earlier than explaining to the viewers that she refers to Plaza as her “child.”
“How are we, child?” Barrymore requested, to which Plaza dryly replied, “I’m high quality, Mom, I’m high quality.”
Barrymore then requested what all of us have been pondering: Why the heck was Plaza utilizing a cane?
Was it a vogue assertion? Was it a foolish joke? Effectively, the reply to each of these questions was no.
“I simply had a foul accident on my knee,” the actress revealed. “It’s the second time I’ve executed it, too. I did my left one seven years in the past enjoying basketball and now I did my proper one.”
Plaza, 40, tore her ACL enjoying “knockout” on the Phoenix Mercury’s follow facility through the WNBA All-Star weekend in late July, in accordance with CBS Information. Nevertheless, the damage didn’t cease the star from utilizing her court-side seats on the huge sport. As an alternative, she powered via the sport counting on crutches and icing her harm knee.
The Parks and Rec star later addressed her damage in a sequence of images she posted to Instagram.
“ALL STAR WEEKEND 🏀 🌟 The way it began…the way it went… Nothing can cease us!” she captioned her publish. “Thanks @wnba for internet hosting such an incredible weekend and taking such excellent care of me and my busted knee. Such an important sport. See you in Paris (no).”
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