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Anna Kendrick revealed her archetypal acquisition microdosing mushrooms didn’t spell according to plan, until Pitch Perfect co-star Brittany Snow saved the day.
By Will Reid Oct 24, 2024 6:50 PMTags
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Anna Kendrick has immoderate saccharine institution successful Brittany Snow.
The Woman of the Hour star—who besides makes her directorial debut successful the thriller—revealed she attended a Halloween enactment with her Pitch Perfect costar past year, wherever things rapidly took a psychedelic turn.
“We went to this enactment and idiosyncratic asked if I wanted to effort microdosing mushrooms,” Anna recalled during an quality connected The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Oct. 23. “They’re these small cocoa bars and everybody takes a square, and I though—just to beryllium safe, adjacent my microdose—I’ll chop it successful fractional and I’ll conscionable instrumentality half.”
But the 39-year-old’s caution proved futile, arsenic she rapidly learned that the hallucinogenic often doesn’t premix evenly successful chocolate.
“Sometimes, determination tin beryllium 1 small wound that doesn’t person a microdose, it has a existent macrodose,” the Twilight alum explained. “So I’m astatine this enactment and it’s the archetypal clip I’ve ever tried mushrooms, and I americium conscionable getting truthful high. And I conscionable commencement saying, ‘Oh no. Oh, I’m truthful high. Oh God, I’m truthful high.’ And I conscionable can’t halt saying it.”
That’s when, she said, her pal came to her rescue successful the astir improbable way.
“Brittany, similar a hero, conscionable took a clump much mushrooms to conscionable me, to travel get me,” she said. “So past the 2 of america are successful the country of this enactment staring astatine each other, grinning similar the Joker portion streaming tears, but we felt great. I’m conscionable going, ‘You’re truthful beautiful! No, you’re truthful beautiful!’”
Beyond the compliments, the pair’s altered authorities besides led to an absorbing spark of creativity.
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“[Brittany] had these small jewels connected her look for the enactment and it was blending into the L.A. skyline,” Anna continued, “and I was like, ‘You’re a originative genius.’ And I told her she should remake the movie Chinatown? So those were my large revelations from mushrooms.”
Anna ended her communicative with a informing to viewers: “Learn from my mistakes, kids!”
While she whitethorn attack mushrooms otherwise successful the future, the histrion precocious revealed she wouldn’t hesitate to motion on for a 4th installment successful the Pitch Perfect franchise.
“I cognize that Rebel [Wilson] was benignant of the 1 retired successful the satellite talking astir it,” Anna told E! News Oct. 10. “She is benignant of a powerhouse steam bid benignant of person. So there's portion of maine that's like, ‘If anyone tin marque it happen, it's truly her.’ I'll enactment that successful her hands.”
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