An Injured Brooke Shields Attends Met Gala
The antheral who gave Brooke Shields her champion buss turned retired to be a less-than-stellar date.
The star of the caller Hulu docu-series Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields recalled however an evening successful Aspen with her puerility crush, the late John F. Kennedy Jr., ended with a solo thrust location for her after she refused to have enactment with him. At the clip of their date, the lad of late President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jackie Kennedy Onassis was 1 of the astir sought-after bachelors.
"I was invited with the family. He kept saying I looked similar his mother, which was truly absorbing and a compliment, but it was besides like, I don't cognize however to consciousness astir this," Shields, 57, said on The Howard Stern Show April 4. "And past we did person a existent day and I wouldn't slumber with him because I just, I benignant of loved him excessively much."
The Suddenly Susan alum said she and Kennedy, often nicknamed John-John, started retired the evening by going to a barroom with his family.
"Everybody's conscionable drinking astatine the barroom and there's barroom fights and drinking and he's like, 'You privation to get retired of here? and I was like, 'Uh yeah, I bash privation to get retired of here, John Kennedy,'" she remembered. "We had to instrumentality cabs astir everyplace due to the fact that helium didn't person a car there. And we went backmost to this chalet edifice that helium was in. He like, kissed maine and it was similar the champion buss I've ever had successful my life."
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But the Blue Lagoon actress was not funny successful much than that astatine the time. "I froze though due to the fact that it was truthful precious to me," she explained, "and I was like, ohio my God, you're falling successful emotion and if you slumber with him, helium whitethorn not speech to you again, and you can't grip that."
Shields added that she suspected her day wanted to instrumentality things further, though "I wasn't playing a game."
"I was truthful acrophobic of being truly hurt," she continued, "because if I slept with him, I would person fixed him my full universe, my heart, my everything."
According to the actress, Kennedy had her find her own transportation backmost to her hotel. "I had to get a cab home," she said, "which is simply a small little than chivalrous."
Awkwardness ensued the adjacent time arsenic they saw each different again connected the skis slope. "He didn't look astatine maine and helium didn't speech to me," Shields said. "And on the 1 hand, I was like, 'S--t,' and connected the different hand, I like, 'Oh, convey God, convey God,' because he inactive mightiness not person talked to you, adjacent if you had and you would person fixed thing that helium wouldn't person like, cared about. He showed his existent colors successful that."
Their concern got a small much uncomfortable erstwhile the snowy upwind prohibited Shields from leaving the trip. "We got stranded," Shields recalled. "We were each expected to leave. We got snowed successful and helium had to enactment successful the location my ma was renting. So, past it was my ma and John-John and maine successful this chalet and it was conscionable like, [This was surreal.'"
Kennedy died successful 1999 astatine property 38 in a level crash. The attorney and mag publisher, who piloted the tiny aircraft, was killed alongside his wife Carolyn Bessette and sister-in-law Lauren Bessette.
Shields has been married to Chris Henchy for 22 years. The 2 are parents to daughters Grier, 16, and Rowan, 19.
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