Cate Blanchett reveals Jamie Lee Curtis donned a 'bra and knickers' for Palm ... trends now
Cate Blanchett revealed to guests attending the 34th Annual Palm Springs Film Festival on Thursday that Jamie Lee Curtis had stepped out in her 'bras and knickers' before carpooling to the event causing the two stars to 'nearly' miss the ceremony.
The Academy Award-winning actress, 53, told the audience the hilarious story during her acceptance speech upon receiving the Desert Palm Achievement Award, presented to her by 64-year-old Curtis.
The talented star, who recently stopped by the New York Film Critics Circle Awards on Wednesday, additionally stepped onto the star-studded stage to present an award to Viola Davis.
Hilarious speech: Cate Blanchett, 53, revealed that Jamie Lee Curtis, 64, stepped out in her 'bra and knickers' before the two headed to the Palm Springs Film Festival
After the Halloween actress announced the recipient of the Desert Palm Achievement Award in the Actress category, Cate expressed her gratitude, along with recalling why she had almost not attended the festival.
The Carol actress stated that prior to heading to the award ceremony, both she and Jamie, 'had this lengthy conversation,' due to the True Lies star being 'appalled by' Cate's packing, according to Variety.
She continued that it had been, 'A discussion about whether I should get into pajamas before driving back tonight. Meanwhile, she’s telling me this about what I should wear, and she comes out in her bra and knickers.'
'This is why we nearly missed tonight’s event,' the Lord Of The Rings alum jokingly concluded.
The two friends also tried to decide who was best at driving, with Cate confidently announcing, 'I'm the better driver...It's a fact.'
Close friends: The Carol actress revealed that after the Halloween alum stepped out only in a 'bra and knickers,' the two stars 'nearly missed' the festival
Cate was awarded the Desert Palm Achievement Award due to her performance in the 2022 drama, Tár.
The premise of the critically acclaimed feature follows, 'Lydia Tár, widely considered one of the greatest living composer-conductors and the very first female director of a major German orchestra,' according to an IMDB synopsis.
In a press release, the festival's chairman,
