still can’t get over her viral exchange with at Paris Fashion Week, which came at a much-needed time in her life. On Monday’s episode of , the Oscar-winning actress opened up about the memorable interaction, which saw the Grammy-winning singer call Portman “one of the hottest bitches in Hollywood.” “It was an amazing experience for me,” the star said.
“I think every woman going through a divorce should get to have Rihanna say to her that she’s a bad bitch.” , her choreographer, in July 2023 after 11 years of marriage. They share two children together.
After host Jimmy Fallon stood up and applauded, Portman added, “It was exactly what I needed. ..
. It was a formative moment in my life.” In the , the two stars are seen embracing after crossing paths outside the Dior Haute Couture show in Paris in January.
“I love you,” Portman told Rihanna, who then responded, “I am a fucking fan.” The “Work” artist continued as Portman stood in surprise, “You are one of the hottest bitches in Hollywood forever. .
.. I don’t get excited about anybody, but I fucking love you.
” The actress also recalled her unforgettable run-in with Rihanna during a recent appearance on . “Listen, it’s the confidence boost of a lifetime,” Portman told hosts Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager at the time. “It was really exactly what I needed at that moment in my life and she served it to me, and I’m forever grateful.
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