Kate Hudson Details Kathryn Hahn's Hilarious 'Hurricane' of an Audition for “How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days”

Kate Hudson says she met her "best friend" nan time Kathryn Hahn auditioned for How to Lose a Guy successful 10 Days.

The iconic rom-com made its debut successful 2003, starring Hudson arsenic Andie Anderson and Matthew McConaughey arsenic Benjamin Barry. What made nan movie truthful unforgettable, successful part, was nan proposal Andie’s friends, Jeannie (Annie Parisse) and Michelle (Hahn), often offered.

How to Lose a Guy successful 10 Days was Hahn’s first movie, she told Hudson successful an question and reply published by Variety connected June 12. The Bad Moms actress, 51, besides confessed to her rom-com bestie precisely really tense she was to audition, telling Hudson, “I was truthful sweaty.” 

“Do you retrieve your audition arsenic good arsenic I retrieve it? Because it was 1 of nan awesome moments of each time,” Hudson, 46, asked.

The audition included Hudson, shaper Lynda Obst, who besides produced Sleepless successful Seattle and Interstellar, and head Donald Petrie, who besides directed Miss Congeniality. 

“We were looking for my besties, and you came in, like, each flustered,” nan Bride Wars character said.

The greeting starring up to Hahn’s large audition had been a small chaotic, she admitted, not to mention she was gathering Hudson, who had conscionable starred successful nan Academy Award-nominated movie Almost Famous, still a basking topic.

“I couldn’t find a parking spot,” Hahn told Hudson astir her logic for being precocious to nan audition. “I was truthful sweaty. I couldn’t judge I was gathering you, I ran in, successful a ruckus, and you were truthful welcoming.”

Hudson told Hahn that was nan infinitesimal she knew Hahn would beryllium her champion friend.

“You were for illustration everything I deliberation anyone would ever dream and wish for moreover arsenic they cognize you now,” Hudson said.

“You came successful and you were conscionable like, ‘Oh my God. I’m truthful sorry. I couldn’t find nan parking.’ You had this container — I don’t moreover cognize what was successful it; it was for illustration you were walking — and I instantly was like, ‘I emotion this female truthful much,’ " Hudson said.

The women tried to retrieve Hahn’s nonstop audition scene, believing it was either Michelle’s tearful speech successful nan opening erstwhile she gets surgery up with, aliases erstwhile Michelle pretends to beryllium a couples' therapist for Andie and Benjamin.

Regardless, though, successful nan mediate of nan scene, Hudson said Hahn’s Nokia flip telephone started ringing.

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“She’s like, ‘Oh my God, clasp connected — I’ve sewage to spell get nan phone,’ " Hudson said, retelling nan events while Hahn cracked up. “You get nan telephone and you’re like, ‘I’m successful nan mediate of an audition.’ ”

While Hahn was taking nan telephone call, Hudson said she looked complete astatine Obst, gesturing to her that Hahn was cleanable to play her champion friend.

“This is my champion woman successful life,” Hudson said.

“Forever,” Hahn replied back.

The personification who interrupted Hahn’s large audition was her friend Patrick, and she said she still gives “him crap astir it” to this day. 

Hudson besides poked a small much nosy astatine Hahn for being precocious to her audition, earlier saying that it really worked to her advantage. "It was like, 'If you don’t retrieve this hurricane that conscionable entered nan room …' "