Wait, These Celeb Comebacks Are Too Good! 30 Women Who Didn’t Hold Back During Interviews

Back in 2012, while talking Avengers, Scarlett got asked about her diet and workout routine, while her co-star Robert Downey Jr. got hit with a deep question about his character's mindset. She fired back: “Why do I get the rabbit food question, and he gets the big existential stuff?” When someone asked about her superheroine underwear situation, she was like, “Who even asks about underwear in interviews?!”

After a shocking event, Amanda straight-up called a right-wing activist “hateful” and refused to apologize for it, saying, “Hey, I spoke the actual facts and I’m allowed an opinion. Deal with it.” Talk about standing her ground!

When Anne was asked if she needed to be in perfect shape to rock her Catwoman catsuit, she flipped it! “Are you trying to lose weight? What's the deal, man? You look great! No seriously, do you want to fit in a catsuit or what?”

When asked if she ever wears skirts, legendary Katharine Hepburn shot back, “I have one - I'll wear it to your funeral.” She hated the hassle of stockings and tights, so pants were her forever style vibe.

Helen got grilled about whether her “equipment” (aka her boobs) was holding her back as a serious actress. Her reply? She wasn’t sure what “equipment” meant but suggested serious actresses can totally have big bosoms. Boring questions? No thanks!

On Charlie Rose’s show, Cher said women would have done James Brown’s classic song “It’s a Man’s World” much better. When asked if it made her sad, she snapped, “No, I think you guys have screwed up a lot.”

Asked what she'd choose if she could only keep either makeup or her phone, Ariana wasn’t having the stereotype. “Is that what men think girls have trouble choosing between? Boys, learn! Girls, learn! We can all learn.”

When a reporter asked if Taylor planned to walk home with “lots of men” at the Grammys, she coolly said, “Nope, I’m gonna hang with friends and then go home to my cats.” Classy, right?

After winning an award, Keira got asked how she balances work and personal life. She shot back, “Are you gonna ask the men that tonight?” and then gave a smart answer about loving your work but making time for important people.

J-Law was asked the weirdest thing she'd ever read about herself. She answered bluntly, “That I f**ked Harvey Weinstein.” Savage and honest, no sugarcoating here.

Asked why she never watched the movie about her tough past, Tina said, “No thank you! I made a point to say it all once so I could move on. Watching the violence again? Nope, not for me.” Honest and strong.

Dakota clapped back at Ellen when accused of not inviting her to a party. She said, “I didn’t even know you wanted to come!” and reminded Ellen she actually didn’t show up even when invited. Oof!

When asked what her favorite position was, Lauren hit back with just one word: “CEO.” Mic drop. Adulting like a boss!

Rihanna was asked if she'd ever judge on American Idol. Her answer? “Depends on how bored I am.” Also, when asked what she looks for in a man, she said, “I'm not looking for a man, I'll start there.” Straight-talking as always.

After a win, a reporter asked why Serena wasn’t smiling. She honestly said, “I don’t want to be here. I just want to be in bed, and you’re asking the same stuff. Not fun, just being honest.” Classic Serena–no fake smiles!

On Larry King Live, Carrie said, “I don’t think of men as people,” when asked if men felt intimidated by her. Then added she hoped they did, especially the smart ones. Classic Carrie, no fluff!

Megan described director Michael Bay as “like Napoleon wanting a madman reputation” and a nightmare to work for, but also “awkward and endearing” when he’s off set. After that honesty, she apparently got benched for Transformers 3. Yikes!

Emilia spilled about a serious scene with Jason Momoa where he wore a pink fluffy "modesty sock" to lighten the mood. She was petrified, thinking, “It’s huge, pink, and what’m I supposed to do?!”

During a chat with Ellen, Celine got asked about her son’s super-long hair. She said, “Whatever I do, I won’t please everyone,” and that her son makes his own choices. Mom goals!

Meryl said Hollywood’s obsession with 40-year-olds playing witches was code for “you’re too old.” When a co-star asked what changed in the last five years, she grabbed him and kissed him - clearly loving the attention.

When asked about plastic surgery, Jane side-stepped the question with grace and said she’d rather talk about her movie. She also gave credit to good attitude and posture for her appearance. Smooth!

Adele once accidentally called Jennifer Aniston “Rachel” in a bathroom, confusing the actress with her famous Friends character. Awkward is an understatement!

Whoopi joked about aging and ‘balding pudenda,’ saying where she once had an afro there’s now “Paul Shaffer’s head.” Keanu Reeves looked horrified, but hey - aging happens!

Kelly made a bold comment about Latinos and Trump’s policies, then expressed regret years later, saying she was “so ignorant” and has learned when to keep quiet now. Growth is real!

Zendaya told the story of a fart sound during an acrobatics scene in The Greatest Showman. It wasn’t her - honestly! – but her co-stars were all blaming her anyway. Professionalism level: expert.

Miriam admitted she literally started to cream her knickers when meeting Laurence Olivier - and Daniel Radcliffe’s balls have dropped since Harry Potter started. TMI? Maybe. Hilarious? Definitely.

Christine shared the juicy gossip that Michael Sheen calls his manhood “The Great Christine Baranski” - which she didn’t know about and said her ex made up. Talk about weird nicknames!

Madonna told David Letterman he was a “sick f**k,” swore a lot, and asked him to smell her underwear. Why? She was dating Tupac and felt “gangsta.” Wild!

Goldie shared her worst first date story: she threw up because the date tried to kiss her! When things get awkward, sometimes you have to let it all out - literally.

Katie Couric asked Carmen about her “private parts” during an interview. Carmen shut down the invasive question with a firm “I don’t want to talk about it,” reminding everyone there’s more to life and career than gossip.