10 MINUTES AGO — The streets of Manhattan were buzzing moments ago as beloved actress and talk show host Drew Barrymore was confirmed to be making a major life-changing announcement inside a private meeting at the Rainbow Room. Eyewitnesses describe Barrymore, 49, as “visibly emotional but glowing with excitement” as she arrived for what insiders are calling “a career-defining moment.”

Sources close to the Charlie’s Angels star reveal this surprise announcement has been months in the making, with Barrymore carefully planning the perfect New York City backdrop for her big reveal.

The location holds special significance — it’s where her legendary talk show filmed its most memorable episodes and where Barrymore has always felt most creatively inspired.

Barrymore’s inner circle — including close friends Cameron Diaz and Adam Sandler — have been spotted making frantic phone calls, adding fuel to the fire that this is MASSIVE news. The star’s trademark radiant smile and occasional happy tears while leaving the building suggest this is a joyful new beginning rather than a farewell. Read more below