Sydney Sweeney refuses to let critics have the last word.
The 'Euphoria' star mocked rumors of an affair between her and Glen Powell during his opening monologue on “Saturday Night Live” while addressing “some things” she saw about herself online.
“The craziest rumor I heard was that while filming 'Anyone But You,' I was having an affair with my co-star Glen Powell,” she said with a laugh. “This is obviously not true. Me and my fiancé (Jonathan Davino) produced the film together and he was present during the entire shoot.
“And I just want everyone to know that he is the man of my dreams and that we are still together and stronger than ever. He even came here tonight to support me.
Looking at the camera crew, Sweeney, 26, continued: “Can we move on to him?”
The camera then cut to Powell, 35, who was sitting among audience members and had a stunned look when the camera turned to him.
“He’s not my fiancé!” the actress joked. “He’s in my dressing room and we have a great show for you tonight!”
Sweeney and Powell later paired for another segmentwho saw the “White Lotus” star while out to dinner with her boyfriend.
“I cheated on you with my boss and I think we should break up,” the “White Lotus” star told her partner.
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Powell then appeared at the couple's table and said, “Hey babycakes, do you want to get out of here?”
Cheers erupted from the crowd as the duo left together.
Last year, the “Top Gun: Maverick” actor and Sweeney's friendship came under scrutiny as fans noticed their undeniable chemistry. filming of their romantic comedy 2023.
The co-stars' affair rumors intensified when Powell decided to call it quits with his now ex-girlfriend Gigi Paris in April 2023, leading it to unfollow him or Sweeney on social media.
Around the same time, Davino, 38, was also photographed leaving Sweeney's house in Los Angeles with their dog and luggage in tow.
However, the “Madame Web” star and Powell continued to silence rumors of their alleged romance while promoting their highly anticipated film.
Respond to rumors in August 2023, the actress says Variety, “It’s a romantic comedy. This is what people want! Glen and I don't really care. We have so much fun together and respect each other so much; he's a hard worker, and I'm a hard worker.
Sweeney added that she and Powell even leaned into the narrative to create more hype around their film.
“They want it,” she continued. “It’s fun to give to them.”
As for Powell, he doesn't seem bothered by the allegations and wasn't shy about gushing about the blonde beauty, saying she “is the easiest person to have chemistry with.”
“We make each other laugh. She’s great, obviously one of the most talented actresses we have,” she said. told “Entertainment Tonight.”
“This movie feels like a romantic comedy in itself, because it's very easy to pretend to fall in love with Sydney.”