For Drew Barrymore and her ex-husband Will Kopelman, that happened when they announced their divorce in 2016. Now, the actress has opened up about how she intentionally stepped away from the spotlight between her breakup and starting her talk show,

Drew Barrymore — who coparents daughters Olive and Frankie with ex Will Kopelman — shared insight into the “heavy” and “sad” chapter following their 2016 divorce.

Drew Barrymore continues to wear her heart on her sleeve. In a new interview, the talk show host got candid on her personal life, admitting she he hit a low point when she divorced Will Kopelman in 2016.

"I was so invested in that plan," Barrymore said about her relationship with Kopelman, whom she divorced in 2016 after four years of marriage.