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Gwyneth Paltrow Says She Was ‘Fired Off’ a Movie After Her ‘Conscious Uncoupling’ With Chris Martin: ‘Might Be too Hot to Touch’

Jan 6, 2026 6:54pm PT Gwyneth Paltrow Says She Was ‘Fired Off’ a Movie After Her ‘Conscious Uncoupling’ With Chris Martin: ‘Might Be too Hot to Touch’ By Jack Dunn Plus Icon Jack Dunn Latest Gwyneth Paltrow Says She Was ‘Fired Off’ a Movie After Her ‘Conscious Uncoupling’ With Chris Martin: ‘Might Be too Hot to Touch’ 7 minutes ago Be Afraid Media Launches with Acquisition of Digital Horror News Outlet Dread Central 3 hours ago Mickey Rourke Denies He Set Up GoFundMe to Avoid Eviction as It Reaches $100,000: ‘If I Needed Money, I Wouldn’t Ask for No F—ing Charity’ 17 hours ago See All Saira MacLeod/WWD Gwyneth Paltrow recently told Amy Poehler on her “Good Hang” podcast that she was “fired off” a film shortly after her divorce from Coldplay lead singer Chris Martin. The “Marty Supreme” star speculated that the distributor thought she was “too hot to touch” at the time of the widely covered split. “I was supposed to do a movie at one point, and it was like right after the conscious uncoupling thing with Chris, and there was a lot of harsh stuff in the press,” Paltrow recalled.

Gwyneth Paltrow at the Gucci fashion show as part of Spring/Summer 2026 Milan Fashion Week held at Palazzo Mezzanotte on September 23, 2025 in Milan, Italy

Gwyneth Paltrow at the Gucci fashion show as part of Spring/Summer 2026 Milan Fashion Week held at Palazzo Mezzanotte on September 23, 2025 in Milan, Italy

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  • “I think the distributor was like, ‘This might be too hot to touch.’” Related Stories 'David' Review: Handsome Animation but Standard-Issue Storytelling in Faith-Based Holiday Hit ‘Sanatorium’ Review: Irish Filmmaker Provides a Striking Glimpse Inside a Ukrainian Health Facility She added, “So that was great because I was getting a divorce and then I got fired off.
  • So it was so awesome.” Popular on Variety In 2014, Paltrow unveiled in a lengthy blog post that she and Martin decided to “consciously uncouple.” The phrase went viral at the time, with some thinking it was a pretentious way to describe a sometimes traumatic experience.
  • Paltrow said she now understands why there was such a fixation on her divorce announcement.
  • “Say you had had a really nasty divorce, or your parents had had a really nasty divorce,” Paltrow said.
  • “And then you hear this idea that like, it doesn’t have to be done this way.
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