Gwyneth Paltrow says she drank alcohol ‘seven nights a week’ to get through lockdown
The IndependentGet our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Gwyneth Paltrow has revealed she was drinking alcohol “seven nights a week” in the middle of lockdown. “I was drinking seven nights a week and making pasta and eating bread,” she told The Mirror. Like that’s not healthy.” Paltrow said that her drink of choice was her own concoction she named “the Buster Paltrow” after her grandfather “who loved whiskey sours”. “It’s just heaven,” Paltrow said, adding: “I would have two of those every night of quarantine.” Gwyneth Paltrow said she went ‘totally off the rails’ in lockdown Paltrow, who runs lifestyle brand Goop, recently suggested that winning an Oscar for 1998 film Shakespeare In Love helped her realise she “doesn’t love acting that much”.