Dyan Cannon, 88, clarifies viral ‘friends with benefits’ misunderstanding

Dyan Cannon may have many friends, but nothing with “benefits”.

The actress caused a stir at the Hollywood Awards for the tenth annual beauty of April when it appeared to have revealed that, at the age of twenty -eight, she had “many friends with benefits”.

Cannon, who was previously historian Johnny Carson and was married to Cary Grant, is the participant host of a new podcast, “God’s table Hollywood,” It is characterized by religious conversations about finding the purpose.

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Diane Cannon will attend the tenth annual beauty awards at Avalon Hollywood & Bardo on April 6, 2025, in Los Angeles. (Amy Sausman/Getty Emus)

“I went to the red carpet, and this is really great People Magazine He said, “Can we meet you?” And she said, “Do you have a lot of friends in Hollywood?” And I said, “I do. I have some extinguished friends. She said,” Friends with benefits? “I said, of course! They benefit me in more than one way.

Actress Diane Cannon in a scene of the movie “Wives of the Doctors”, around 1971. The cannon was a new host of a new podcast entitled “God’s Table Hollywood”. (Stanley Biliki Film Collection/Getty Emiez)

And she said, “Well, how is this? And I said, “They continue to come. “Oh, Mrs. Canon, thank you very much for this interview!” I thought, “well, well.” “

Just after Cannon comments topped the headlines of her mistake.

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“I didn’t know what that means!” She said. “My friends told me,” Diane, come on. “I said,” No, the best friend of mine did not know what my brother means. “Well, there is a movie [with Mila Kunis and Justin Timberlake]I said, “I don’t see all the films!” friends with benefits? Friends kindly with me, friends. . . Help me. This is what I meant. “

Mila Kunis and Justin Timberlake, “Friends With Pnides”, was shown on July 22, 2011. Dyan Cannon did not watch the movie. (James Devaney/Wireimage/Getty Images)

Canon recalls, “The next morning, my phone was exploding.” “[It] It was all over the world. I got some congratulations. I received Some messages from my Christian friends However, “Oh, well, Dayan, this is not nice to you.” I said, guys, come on. I thought friends with benefits mean friends who benefit your life! How do you get words. . . How are things dismantled? Until his understanding. “

Initially, it was not laughing at Cannon, who felt terrified of the unexpected attention she was getting.

Diane Cannon’s comments, which were held at the Hollywood Awards for the tenth annual beauty about “Friends with Benefits” viral. (Amy Sausman/Getty Emus)

“I really bothered me at first because, my God, this kind of advertising that I do not need,” she explained. “If this is the truth, then why do I tell the people’s magazine about my sexual life? There is no way. But.

She said, “Good for you, Diane!” “I got the credit for something that was not credible.”

From the left: Elliot Gold, Natalie Wood, Robert Collip and Dian Cannon starred “Bob & Carol & ALICE 1969”. It was a leading comedy drama on relationships. (Art Film Poster/Getty Imose)

Cannon and Grant, 33 years old, married from 1965 to 1968. They welcomed the daughter of Jennifer Grant, in 1966. The Oscar candidate later married a penalty shootout that turned into Real Stanley Vimberg from 1985 to 1991.

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Diane Canon was 28 years old when she got married to Carrie Grant in 1965. He was 61 years old at the time. Their marriage lasted about three years before their divorce in 1968. They welcomed the daughter, Jennifer Grant, in 1966. (Getty Images)

The cannon confirmed that existence “friends with benefits” Her style is not because of her faith. Unless you exclude it, it is an opportunity to meet one special person. Just do not expect to start passing properly any time soon.

“I was going to [try dating apps] Canon said: “And my friend, who is the hip in the area, warned me about it,” Canon said.

Dyan Cannon Fox News Digital told it that she has not yet tried to date applications. (Andres Moret Urdampilleta)

“She said,” No, don’t do it. “But I know the friends who did it. They are married and have good marriages. I did not lead that to do so. . . I don’t know. It scares me a little from the motives. I did not. But I have friends who did so successfully. I have friends who did that and adopted. “

Diane Cannon’s memoirs were published “Dear Carey” in 2011. She separates her marriage to actor Carrie Grant, who died in 1986 at the age of 82. (Jonathan Lipson/Sisagagik/Getty Embs)

These days, the cannon adopts individual life.

“It took a long time to learn how to be happy with myself because I really thought I was incomplete without a man in my life,” I admitted.

Diane Cannon starred in the “Master of the Game” television. The actress led a permanent profession in Hollywood. (CBS via Getty Images)

“I grew up to think you are getting married, and you have children and this makes a happy life. In my case, it was not. But I learned how to be happy on your own. There is great freedom in that because the broken group of dishes do not accept. You are not just someone because you are not only with someone because you are afraid to be alone.”

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Diane Cannon was seen here being met by Johnny Carson in 1991. The TV host was secretly dated. (Joseph Del Valley/Photo Bank/NBCU/NBCUNIVERSAL via Getty Images)

“I am completely open to dating,” Canon continued. “No one in my life now is after I come back, however I have two rescue puppiesThey are a great company, and I have great friends. The right person must come, I think [that will be] A real blessing. “

While Cannon is open to finding love again, she does not imagine herself saying “I do” again.

Actress Diane Cannon forms with her dog in Los Angeles, around 1959. (Erl Lev/Michael Ochz archives/Getty EM.

“I was forced to give up my career,” she said. “Looking back, I don’t think I will do it again. I don’t want to trade one of them for the other. But I think it is possible when you are with someone who really supports you and loves you to manage them.”

Diane Canon (right) is seen here with her daughter Jennifer Grant (left) at the premiere of “Archie” on December 4, 2023, in New York City. (Dominik Bindl/Getty Images)

“I think we must all be honest with them … the highest sense of the truth, and we do not listen much to what the world says that we should do. … When I am compatible with that, I am fine. And when I contradict it, I spoil the matter badly … I don’t know if I want to marry again, but I love to be able to sit with someone and talk hands and talk about the things that I love in life.

Today, Cannon said she finds happiness not with a new man, but by launching “God’s Table Hollywood”. She participated in hosting alongside the Amy Tercy Prejman, a TV and journalist Kim Douglas Robertson and Chea Christine Avanti Fischer.

Diane Cannon Fox News told the digital that she did not see herself married again. (Andres Moret Urdampilleta)

Canon said: “The four of us were at dinner one night at the Polo Hall in Beverly Hills,” Canon said. “One of the girls said,” God’s table. “I said,” In Hollywood? “And we said,” This is an offer -“God’s table Hollywood.” It happened completely. “

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Diane Cannon (in the picture here) recently welcomed “Baywatch” Donna d’RRICO to discuss faith. (Andres Moret Urdampilleta)

“We know each other’s opinions, and we do not always agree on everything, which I think is an interesting conversation,” she said. “There are three very strong women, and I am happy to be part of it.”