Reese Witherspoon Just Reacted to Ryan Phillippe’s Passive Aggressive Comment About Her Making More Money

Not here for it. Reese Witherspoon reacted to Ryan Phillippe’s money comment from the 2002 Oscars, and she wasn’t a fan of her ex-husband’s passive aggressive remark about her making more than him.

For those who don’t remember, Witherspoon and Phillippe—who were married from 1999 to 2007—presented the award for Best Makeup at the 74th Academy Awards in 2002. After announcing the nominees, Witherspoon turned to Phillippe and asked if she could read the winner, to which her then-husband said, “You make more than I do. Go ahead.”

Witherspoon was asked about the moment on the Friday, December 25, episode of the “HFPA In Conversation” podcast, where she recalled how “flummoxed” she felt about Phillippe’s comment about her wealth. “I forgot that ever...

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