When Miley Cyrus stopped by SiriusXM’s The Howard Stern Show this week, she sung the praises of digital technology and explored the benefits of connecting virtually during the pandemic.
Not so much for making music, but making whoopee.
While chatting with Stern, she shared some insights into her pandemic routines, and the troubles with hooking up during the health crisis. “This time has been really interesting and challenging for any sort of dating or meeting people,” said Miley, who is currently not attached. “I do a lot of FaceTime sex – it’s the safest sex. I’m not getting COVID,” she continued.
“I am definitely not going to be doing anything that’s irresponsible for myself or for other people … it’s just ridiculous for anybody that won’t take the right precautions to keep each other safe. It’s f—ed up.”
Miley is, of course, promoting her new album Plastic Hearts, which features assists from Dua Lipa, Billy Idol, Joan Jett and Stevie Nicks.
Cyrus was particularly effusive about her “Prisoner” collaborator, Lipa. “She’s super f—ing hot,” she gushed.
Miley spoke with the shock jock about growing up and leaving behind the “Hannah Montana” image, something many fans couldn’t and wouldn’t adjust to. Also, she discussed her relationship with Liam Hemsworth, advice she got from Paul Simon, that note from Yoko Ono she got inked on her back, and sobriety. Alcohol “hasn’t been my demon,” she explained, “but it does not get me going any further.” If anything, “it just makes me not reach my full potential which is unacceptable to me.”
During the session, Miley and her band performed a cover of Hole’s “Doll Parts.” Watch below.