Lena Dunham Says She’s ‘Protective’ Over Friend Taylor Swift in ‘Every Single Way’

Lena Dunham and Taylor Swift’s relationship is simply a existent one! The Girls prima precocious said astir her narration pinch nan Grammy victor and really she looks retired for her.

“I’m ever very observant to beryllium protective of her successful each azygous way,” Lena, 38, said during an question and reply pinch The New Yorker published connected Tuesday, July 9. “Probably nan 2 things I get asked astir successful life are ‘What is Taylor like?’ and ‘Can I person tickets to nan Eras Tour?’”

Lena continued, “And usually my reply to some things is no, but I will opportunity that she’s everything that you would want her to be. She’s kind, she’s devoted, she’s introspective, she’s emotional, she’s funny arsenic fuck. I conjecture my emotion sometimes is, ‘Isn’t she giving america enough, guys?’”

In 2014, Taylor, 34, spent immoderate clip speaking pinch The Rolling Stone and mentioned that she and Lena occasionally had sleepovers and spent their clip together successful nightgowns.

“This is simply a point maine and Lena have,” nan “I Can Do It With a Broken Heart” vocalist told nan publication. “We deterioration them during nan time and look for illustration pioneer women, caller disconnected nan Oregon Trail.”

Fans quickly became obsessed pinch nan thought of nan 2 women having slumber parties, but Lena felt for illustration nan attraction connected their relationship was a small overwhelming.

“She was having nan nonstop acquisition that is modular for a female successful their 20s, which is uncovering who your group are,” Lena told The New Yorker. “But location was conscionable an introspection of it that was truthful microscopic, and a group of standards that were truthful outlandish.”

Lena besides revealed that she’s a diehard Swiftie and loves to spot Taylor perform. The Once Upon a Time successful Hollywood character has already seen the Eras circuit concert successful Boston and Pittsburgh, but she said that she plans to spell to more.

“I was telling [Luis Felber] earlier we went, ‘Listen, you’ve ne'er seen maine for illustration this.’ It’s for illustration thing comes done maine — it’s my church. I commencement speaking successful tongues. Even since earlier Taylor and I were friends, I conscionable ever had felt specified a heavy relationship to her music. Something unsocial to only me, obviously,” Lena explained. “I’ve seen each circuit she’s ever done. I emotion seeing a female who’s not yet forty being, like, ‘Yes, I person a assemblage of work.’ What I find inspiring is her acknowledgment of her ain prolific expression.”

Lena and Taylor first became friends successful 2012. Taylor, who was a large instrumentality of Lena’s HBO hit, Girls, followed the character connected societal media, and saw that Lena had precocious posted immoderate benignant words astir her.

“I was really frightened she was being ironic, but I decided to travel her anyway, conscionable successful case,” Taylor told The Rolling Stone successful 2014. “Within 5 minutes I had a nonstop connection from her. She said, ‘I americium truthful excited astir nan imaginable of being friends pinch you that I added nan adjective champion successful beforehand of it. The thought that you for illustration my show is truthful thrilling, and I can’t hold to lavish you pinch praise successful person.’”