Article continues below advertisementGwyneth Paltrow called Winona Ryder a what now? The actress' scathing nickname for her former friend was revealed in Amy Odell's explosive biography, Gwyneth. According to Odell, Paltrow began calling her former friend "V------ Ryder" after suspecting Ryder was fabricating stories for attention back in the '90s, amid their alleged feud.Article continues below advertisementSource: MegaGwyneth Paltrow called Wynona Ryder 'V----- Ryder.