In a light-hearted exchange that quickly captured the internet’s attention, Martha Stewart offered candid remarks about Ryan Reynolds, sparking a playful online feud. Known for his witty humor in Deadpool and Wolverine, Reynolds faced a cheeky critique from Stewart, who questioned whether his off-screen charm matches the comedic brilliance of his on-screen persona.
Neighborly Banter in Bedford, New York
As neighbors in Bedford, New York, Stewart and Reynolds recently crossed paths during her appearance on Bilt Rewards’ Rent Free game show on November 2nd. When asked by Ankur Jain, CEO of Bilt, to name enjoyable celebrity companions, Stewart humorously dismissed Reynolds’ real-life humor:
“He’s probably on the list just ‘cause he covers himself up in his movies and you don’t see his face. And you want to know something? He’s not so funny in real life. No, he’s not so funny. He’s very serious.”
Stewart’s remark stirred immediate interest, as her blunt yet playful tone painted a curious picture of their interactions.
Ryan Reynolds’ Witty Comeback
Never one to shy away from banter, Reynolds responded with his signature humor on X (formerly Twitter):
“I’d disagree with her. But I tried that once.”
In a sly but good-natured dig, he added, “The woman is unexpectedly spry,” referencing their neighborly encounters. Reynolds’ comeback showcased his ability to keep the playful spirit alive while respecting Stewart’s sharp wit.
Martha Stewart’s Favorite Celebrities
Stewart further stirred the pot by naming Brad Pitt and George Clooney as her preferred celebrity companions, leaving Reynolds off her dream guest list. While she acknowledged Reynolds’ acting talent, she doubled down on her critique:
“He’s a good actor. He can act funny, but he isn’t funny.”
A Strategic Promotion for Stewart
Beyond the banter, Stewart’s timing aligned with the release of her newest cookbook, Martha: The Cookbook: 100 Favorite Recipes, which debuted on October 22nd. Additionally, Netflix premiered Martha, a documentary chronicling her extraordinary journey as a culinary and lifestyle icon, further solidifying her influence in the industry.
A Playful Rivalry Worth Watching
This amusing exchange highlights the dynamic personalities of Martha Stewart and Ryan Reynolds, blending humor with a touch of neighborly rivalry. As two icons from vastly different realms—Hollywood and lifestyle entrepreneurship—their spirited interactions have entertained fans and hinted at the possibility of more playful exchanges in the future.
