During the 1995 VMAs , Courtney Love threw her constitution at Madonna , then hijacked her audience . Madonna deadpanned , " Courtney Love is in dire need of care right now . She ’s throwing her compact at me . "
Celebrity interviews can give a lot of funny, insightful, or even inspiring moments. However, sometimes, like most of us, they say or do something that’s a little, well, embarrassing. However, unlike most of us, their embarrassing moments are captured on camera or in print for the world to see.
Here are 13 cringey and embarrassing celeb interview moments:
1.WhenEsquireinterviewedMiles Tellerin 2015, he wanted to try a piece of the writer Anna Peele’s pork belly, but after struggling to cut it, he had her do it for him.
She wrote , " You have to geld his meat for him , a man who ten second before picture you an iPhone photo of his back brawniness to rise how strong he is . He wants you to slew it small . ' I do n’t have back teeth . I literally have four tooth . ' Not true . He ’s right , though , this pork barrel belly is really knockout to cut . But still . "
2.In 2015, NJR, a German radio station, askedDemi Lovato, “What’s your favorite dish?” The interviewer meant “dish” as in “meal,” but the singer had an unexpected interpretation.
They later arrogate they ’d been joking , tweet , " For anybody who actually thinks I misunderstand the ' favorite dish ' head — you understandably do n’t get my sentiency of humor . "
Watch the full clip below:
3.In Bella Hadid’s 2017 Sneaker Shopping interview withComplex, the answer she gave about her “sneakerturn-offs” spawned ameme.
Watch the full interview below, with this part starting at the 1:30 mark:
4.At the 2022Venice International Film Festival,Harry Stylesaccidentally created his own meme. During theDon’t Worry Darlingpress conference, he said, “My favorite thing about the movie is, like, it feels like a movie.”
5.During the 1995 VMAs, Courtney Love threw a makeup compact at Madonna, then hijacked her interview with MTV VJ Kurt Loder.
Watch the full video below, with this part starting at the 2:39 mark:
6.When Tom Cruise appeared onThe Oprah Winfrey Showin 2005, he jumped on the couch to demonstrate his love for Katie Holmes.
In his 2023 bookYearbook , Seth Rogen claimed that , in 2006 , during a five - hour meeting with Judd Apatow and Tom Cruise , who wanted to get into comedy , Tom discussed the Oprah interview .
He allegedly told them , " Well , yeah , they ’re making it seem like I ’m losing my mind . There ’s a ordinate effort to make it seem that way . [ Seth enquire , ' Who would do that ? ' ] The pharmaceutical industry . Because my exposure of their fraud has be them SO much money that they ’re desperate . They ’re scrambling , and they ’re doing everything they can to discredit me so I wo n’t hurt sales any longer . … They edited it to make it look so much worse than it was . "
Here’s the full video, with Tom jumping at the 1:31 mark and the 1:52 mark:
7.In a 2010Access Hollywoodinterview, Justin Bieber imitated reporter Maria Menounos’s laugh.
Here’s the full interview, with this part happening at the 2:58 mark:
In 2022, Maria hilariously re-created the viral clip for Justin’s birthday.
Now that multitude treat me as the “ Justin Bieber laugh girl ” … my squad .. aka my associate producer Pooja made me do this ! It was approved by her , a Gen z’er , and our gen z interns … hahahahhaha Happy birthday , Justin!#HappyBirthdayJustinBieberpic.twitter.com / xrXnMT92WF
8.When Crispin Glover appeared on theLate Show with David Lettermanin 1987, he tried to get the host to arm wrestle him, then almost kicked him in the head, which prompted David to leave the set.
However , in 2014 , the actor sort of hinted that he ’d been doing a moment on theLate Show . OnThe Sam Roberts Show , he said , " What I say is , in pop media , I neither reassert nor abnegate that I was on the David Letterman show . "
Somespeculatethat he did the Letterman interview in character as Rubin fromRubin & Ed .
Here’s the full interview, with the kick happening at the 3:25 mark:
9.In 2013,Jupiter Ascendingactor Douglas Booth told theEvening Standardthat it was hard to explain his new life as a celebrity to his non-famous friends. He said, “They’ll say: ‘Mate! Last night we went out in Leeds and got so messed up!’ And I’m like, ‘Yeah…last night I was in New York with Hillary Clinton.'”
He also said , " I had an invitation in the post the other day : ' Anna Wintour invites you to a dinner in honor of Benedict Cumberbatch . ' At first , I opine it was hilarious , and then I mean , ' Ben ’s doing well ! ' "
10.On a 1970 episode ofThe Dick Cavett Show,Husbandsdirector John Cassavetes and actors Peter Falk and Ben Gazzar — who lateradmittedto drinking before the show —shouted, smoked, took off their socks and shoes, and threw themselves into a pile on the floor. Their behavior drove the host to briefly walk off stage.
In 2014 , Dick state theNew Yorker , " It was out of the blue . It was astonishing . I could not believe it while it was happening . I think I watched it a year or so ago , and it seemed even bad than I remember it . When the circus was go on , with shoe coming off and smelling each other ’s feet — which may be an double I have conjured , but something very close to it — and shine down , as ifthatwere funny , just a bunch of louts out encouraging each other in their stupidity , it was … I had a miscellaneous feeling as it was happening . I knew it would be entertaining in a sure way imply the watchword ' horror . ' "
Watch the full interview here:
11.In 2022, Robert Pattinson — who often gives notoriously bizarre interview answers — admitted toGQthat, sometimes, he’ll “just make something up in an interview, in order to say anything at all.”
Daniel Riley , who profile the histrion , wrote , " It all get a little slippery when someone tells you they sometimes intentionally lie . But it feels like it adds up with several of the other fib Pattinson shares with me . "
12.One lie that continues to haunt Robert Pattinson came from a 2009 interview withExtra. He said that he didn’t “really see the point in washing your hair” and that he’d “probably” gone six weeks without washing his hair at one point.
He said , " If you do n’t like if your haircloth ’s clean or not , then why would you wash it ? It ’s like , I do n’t clean my flat ‘cause I do n’t wish . I have my apartment for sleeping in and I have my hair for just , you know , hang out on my head . I do n’t care if it ’s fresh or not . "
13.And finally, one peculiar moment Robert swears was fully honest came from a 2020GQinterview. After describing his business plan for handheld pasta, he attempted to cook it (using cornflakes, a lighter, pre-sliced cheese, sauce, sugar, gloves, aluminum foil, penne pasta, and a microwave), nearly burning down his house in the process.
While struggle with his creation , he say , " I really know how to do this before . I literally did this yesterday . And now it ’s just out of the question . It ’s going to look like I ca n’t misrepresent at all . "
recite the second two years after , he toldGQ , " I was fully , actually essay to make that alimentary paste . … Like , I was literally in dialogue with rooted - food manufacturing plant and hoped that that clause would be the test copy of concept . My director was like : ' Is this really what you need to do ? You want your face on handheld pasta ? You know you ’ve got to go to Walmart and really sell it , for potentially very little return . ' And there was a part of me that was like , ' Is there a world where this works ? ' "
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