{"id":186456,"date":"2025-10-03T02:14:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T02:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/186456\/"},"modified":"2025-10-03T02:14:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T02:14:08","slug":"nicole-kidmans-viral-interview-resurfaces-after-keith-urban-split","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/186456\/","title":{"rendered":"Nicole Kidman\u2019s viral interview resurfaces after Keith urban split"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Nicole Kidman\u2019s memorable 2001 Late Show with David Letterman moment is making the rounds again following her recent separation from husband Keith Urban.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">The actress sat down with Letterman just months after splitting from Tom Cruise.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">When asked about the divorce, Kidman smirked as she delivered the now-famous line: \u201cWell, I can wear heels now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-3mk41m-StyledText eze0guv9\">Sign up to The Nightly&#8217;s newsletters.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1r9pdr5-StyledSubText eze0guv8\">Get the first look at the digital newspaper, curated daily stories and breaking headlines delivered to your inbox.<\/p>\n<p>By continuing you agree to our <a href=\"https:\/\/thenightly.com.au\/subscription-terms\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Terms<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sevenwestmedia.com.au\/privacy-policies\/privacy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">The comment sparked laughter from Letterman and applause from the audience.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">She followed up with a lighthearted, \u201cLet\u2019s move on. Now we move on.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Throughout the interview, Kidman joked with the host, insisting, \u201cThings are fine. It\u2019s fine,\u201d before cheekily asking Letterman, \u201cHow was your divorce?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Kidman and Cruise had announced their separation in February 2001 after a decade of marriage, just months before her quick-witted TV appearance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Letterman said \u201cyou wouldn\u2019t still be here if you weren\u2019t doing OK, would you?\u201d.Kidman replied, \u201cI think I still would be\u201d, implying she may or may not have been feeling alright at the time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Renewed interest in that viral exchange comes just days after it was confirmed that Kidman and Urban, 57, had separated after 19 years together.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Kidman filed for divorce on September 30 in Nashville, citing irreconcilable differences.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">A source close to the actress recently shared to <a class=\"css-hwy1qg-StyledTextLink ezegcyi0\" data-link-type=\"article-inline\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/nicole-kidman-comment-tom-cruise-divorce-goes-viral-after-keith-urban-split-11823041\">People<\/a>: \u201cShe didn\u2019t want this. She has been fighting to save the marriage.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">The insider added that Kidman\u2019s sister Antonia \u201chas been a rock and the entire Kidman family has come together to support one another.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Another source told People that the breakup had been a long time coming. \u201cIt really hasn\u2019t been a secret in their circles that Keith and Nicole have been living separately for a while now,\u201d they explained, adding: \u201cPeople close to Keith felt like the split was kind of inevitable.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nicole Kidman\u2019s memorable 2001 Late Show with David Letterman moment is making the rounds again following her recent&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":186457,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[64,63,2331,134,2332,427],"class_list":{"0":"post-186456","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-culture","11":"tag-entertainment","12":"tag-pop-culture","13":"tag-tv"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186456"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186456\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/186457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}