Why Jennifer Lawrence Had to Explain to Meryl Streep What “GOAT” Meant

Meryl StreepShe just discovered another title she is able to use.
 
This three-time Oscar winning actor will star in the forthcoming satirical comedy. Do not look upIt is also called “alongside”. Jonah Hill, Jennifer Lawrence and Leonardo DiCaprio, recently learned that she was considered the GOAT of acting, especially for Jonah, who has long admired her work. And although the appreciation may not have been a surprise—it’s the term itself that was complete news to Meryl.
 
“Meryl Streep’s actually cool,” Jonah said during his Dec. 6 appearance on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. “And she’s the best actor. In fact—so we’ve been doing press for this movie, in the interviews for the past couple days, I keep saying, ‘Oh, and you know, getting to work with Meryl, she’s the GOAT.’ Meryl to me is the GOAT. She is the greatest ever.”
 
After explaining that he’s been hailing her with praise by referring to the term all week, Jonah added, “And then, today, we’re doing a press conference and she’s like, ‘You know, and Jonah is so comfortable with me, he’s been calling me a goat all week.'”