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Emma Stone And Ryan Gosling's Friendship Timeline July 19, 2011 — Emma Stone And Ryan Gosling Star In Crazy, Stupid, Love Summer 2011 — Ryan Gosling Says "There's Nobody Like" Emma Stone January 7, 2013 — Ryan Gosling And Emma Stone Team Up On Gangster Squad December 9, 2016 — Emma Stone And Ryan Gosling Star In La La Land September 30, 2017 — Emma Stone Joins Ryan Gosling On SNL September 1, 2018 — Emma Stone "Can't Even Imagine" Life Without Ryan Gosling December 12, 2023 — Emma Stone Believes In The "Kenergy" February 18, 2024 — Ryan Gosling Celebrates Emma Stone's BAFTAS Win March 10, 2024 — Ryan Gosling Shares A Silly Moment With Emma Stone During "I'm Just Ken" What movie is Ryan and Emma Stone in? Did Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling have a relationship? Who is Ryan Gosling's wife? FAQs

As much as I love Tom Holland and Zendaya and Shaun White and Nina Dobrev, celebrity friendships are *just* as important as celebrity relationships! Emma Stone is one celeb with some very fun friends (hello Taylor Swift!), but the friendship that continually makes headlines is the one she shares with Ryan Gosling. As iconic as this duo's filmography is, their relationship is even better. From Crazy, Stupid, Love's Dirty Dancing lift to breaking our hearts in La La Land, here are the friends' best moments.

Emma Stone And Ryan Gosling's Friendship Timeline

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July 19, 2011 — Emma Stone And Ryan Gosling Star In Crazy, Stupid, Love

Crazy, Stupid, Love is continually praised as one of the funniest ensemble movies of the 21st Century, and for good reason. The film, which stars Emma Stone, Ryan Gosling, Steve Carrell, Julianne Moore, and Joey King, introduced Emma and Ryan, but it also gave us their recreation of the Dirty Dancing lift, which is something I didn't know I needed until I saw the movie. You can stream Crazy, Stupid, Love on Hulu!

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Summer 2011 — Ryan Gosling Says "There's Nobody Like" Emma Stone

It's hard to believe, but during their Crazy, Stupid, Love era, Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling were even more fun offscreen than they were in the film! "Emma Stone is just, like, constantly opening Christmas presents," Ryan Gosling said during the movie'spress junket (via ET Online). "There's nobody like her. As soon as she signed on to the film, I knew it was going to be good."

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January 7, 2013 — Ryan Gosling And Emma Stone Team Up On Gangster Squad

Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling took a step back to the '30s to share the screen in 2013's Gangster Squad. In addition to our favorite BFFs, the mobster vs. cops movie stars Josh Brolin, Nick Nolte, and Sean Penn. The real standout though? Emma Stone's incredible wardrobe. I mean just look at that red dress! You can rent Gangster Squad on Amazon Prime.

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December 9, 2016 — Emma Stone And Ryan Gosling Star In La La Land

In their most acclaimed joint project to date, Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling broke the internet as Mia and Sebastian, an actress and jazz pianist (respectively) who are both trying to make a name for themselves in LA. The movie continues to be a source of Halloween costume inspo, heartbroken TikToks, and takes up a good portion of my summer playlist. La La Land also won Emma Stone an Oscar at the same ceremony it was mistakenly announced as the Best Picture Winner. Talk about drama! You can stream La La Land on Tubi.

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September 30, 2017 — Emma Stone Joins Ryan Gosling On SNL

SNL fans got a huge treat during the fall of 2017 when Ryan Gosling served as host — and Emma Stone showed up as a surprise guest! And of course, his monologue included references to La La Land. "I was like, me, Ryan Gosling, I’m like a white kid from Canada, I can try and save jazz, so…I did!” Ryan jokes during his monologue.

“You didn’t save jazz,” Emma says after surprising the audience. “WE saved jazz.”

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September 1, 2018 — Emma Stone "Can't Even Imagine" Life Without Ryan Gosling

During a , Emma Stone talked about how much of an impact her friendship with Ryan Gosling has had on her life. "I can’t even imagine what my life would be without Ryan,” she says, via Entertainment Tonight. “He’s so special. It makes me emotional. He’s so talented but he’s such a great person to work with because he’s so collaborative and excited about the process. He’s taught me a lot about being really generous.”

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December 12, 2023 — Emma Stone Believes In The "Kenergy"

After the worldwide obsession with the Barbie movieduring the summer of 2023,and Ryan Gosling's self-proclaimed "Kenergy," Emma Stone was more than happy to join in on the fun. “I witnessed that Kenergy," she tells Access Hollywood. "He really is Kenough. He did it. He really did it this time."

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February 18, 2024 — Ryan Gosling Celebrates Emma Stone's BAFTAS Win

Emma Stone won the BAFTA for Best Actress in a Leading Role as Bella Baxter in Poor Things. As she walked to the stage to accept the award (wearing the most beautiful orange dress!!), Ryan Gosling gave her a wink, which she dramatically accepted.

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March 10, 2024 — Ryan Gosling Shares A Silly Moment With Emma Stone During "I'm Just Ken"

These two musical goofballs just can't help themselves when it comes to a little song and dance. During Ryan's performance of "I'm Just Ken" at the 2024 Oscars, he interacted with the crowd — as one with that much "Kenergy" does — and made his way to Emma's seat. The two shared a little moment together, obviously giving the rest of us so much life as they did so. La La Land 2, anyone?!

What movie is Ryan and Emma Stone in?

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There are three Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling movies right now: Crazy, Stupid, Love, Gangster Squad, and La La Land. But you can watch the two actors in a number of other titles as well! Emma Stone stars in Easy A, Cruella, and both Zombieland movies, while you can see Ryan Gosling in The Notebook, The Gray Man, andBlade Runner 2049.

Did Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling have a relationship?

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Even though Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling have played three different sets of love interests, they never dated in real life. But the duo is still very close and have a great friendship that's lasted for over ten years!

Who is Ryan Gosling's wife?

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In real life, Ryan Gosling is married to Eva Mendes. The couple has two daughters, Esmerela and Amada. Emma Stone's husband is named Dave McCary and they have a daughter named Louise.

What's your favorite Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone movie? What do you want their next collab to look like? Let us know in the comments and check out our TikTok for more celeb news!

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What's the best way to cook asparagus? ›

Heat a skillet or sauté pan over medium-high heat. Cut 6 to 8 cleaned and trimmed medium asparagus spears into 2-inch lengths. Add olive oil or butter to pan; when hot, add asparagus, season generously with salt and pepper and cook about 3 to 4 minutes, until bright green, shaking or stirring the pan frequently.

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What makes asparagus tough? ›

Asparagus contains an enzyme that creates a woody compound called "lignin," at the end of each spear. Lignin is not softened by heat, so it remains fibrous and tough after cooking. To eliminate lignin, snap (don't cut) the end of each spear just before cooking.

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What is the best way to eat asparagus cooked or raw? ›

Cooking asparagus can help boost the activity of the antioxidants in asparagus, but this method can also contribute to nutrient loss, especially with heat-sensitive vitamins like vitamin C. To reap the greatest health benefits, consider incorporating both cooked and raw asparagus into your diet.

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Why you shouldn't cut the ends off asparagus? ›

It is not necessary to trim asparagus. On some spears, especially fresh, pencil-thin stalks, the woody ends may tenderize once cooked. But on larger stalks, the ends of the asparagus are often woody and dense—Which makes them difficult to chew, no matter how soft the asparagus is after cooking.

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What can you do with the woody stems of asparagus? ›

Asparagus ends are tricky to cook with. They're stringy and fibrous, so the best thing to do is to cook them in liquid to make asparagus stock. Long, slow cooking will give the most flavor, but mutes the green color.

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What organs does asparagus help? ›

Asparagus contains potassium, an important nutrient for keeping your heart, bones, kidneys and nerves functioning and healthy. You may be surprised to learn that this stalky vegetable also consists of a compound called asparaptine, which may help improve blood flow, in turn lowering blood pressure.

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Do you cook the whole stalk of asparagus? ›

You can eat all parts of asparagus. I usually break off the bottom. You don't have to but that part is a little woody. If you want, you can use the bottoms in soup where you can cook them longer and/or cut it up very small.

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How do you cook asparagus so it's not bitter? ›

Cut off the woody bottom part. Don't over cook it -steam for 5 to 6 minutes, depending on the thickness. Serve with a squeeze of lemon juice and butter. Lemon juice balances out the bitterness of leafy green vegetables like spinach, broccoli, asparagus, kale and collard greens.

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What does baking soda do to asparagus? ›

Boiling green vegetables in a small amount of water means bathing them in a virtual soup of color destroyers. Add something alkaline, such as baking soda, and the chemical reactions are altered so the chlorophyll turns bright green. Unfortunately, alkalinity also speeds up the breakdown of plant tissues.

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Does asparagus get more tender the longer you cook it? ›

Does asparagus get softer the longer you cook it? Yes, it does. But you don't want to cook it too long or it will be soggy. That's fine when using in a soup, but not so much as a roasted side.

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Which is better thin or thick asparagus? ›

The vegetable's fiber is slightly more concentrated in thinner spears. Since thick and thin spears are both good bets, choose the size that best suits your cooking method. Thicker stalks are better for broiling and roasting because they will stand up to the intense dry heat that would quickly shrivel skinnier spears.

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What is the most popular way to eat asparagus? ›

Asparagus develops a rich flavor when roasted, making this one of the most popular ways to eat the vegetable. Wash and trim spears, lightly peel the base of tougher stalks, and pat dry. Place on a baking sheet and mist or drizzle with olive oil, rolling each spear to coat.

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How do you cook asparagus so it's not stringy? ›

How do you cook asparagus so it's not stringy? To prevent asparagus from being stringy, it's important to trim the tough woody parts off of the bottom of the asparagus spears and cook until perfectly tender. If it's overcooked, it can be stringy and soggy.

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What is the healthiest way to eat asparagus? ›

Try adding shredded, raw asparagus to pasta dishes and salads. Alternatively, enjoy the spears lightly steamed or sautéed in a frittata, or as a stand-alone side dish. Asparagus is a nutritious choice, regardless of whether it's cooked or raw. Try eating a combination of the two for maximum health benefits.

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