Woody Harrelson is urging his pal and co-star Matthew McConaughey to affix him in offering receipts with regards to their potential familial connection.
Showing on “The Late Present with Stephen Colbert” Tuesday, Harrelson lent credence to McConaughey’s current declare that the 2 actors may very well be half-brothers. The supply of this concept, he defined, stemmed from a bunch chat he’d had with McConaughey’s mom, Kay, also called “MawMac.”
“I’ll simply say there's some veracity to that thought,” Harrelson mentioned. “We had been in Greece watching the U.S. staff win the World Cup and, I don’t know, I discussed one thing about regrets. And I mentioned: ‘You recognize, it’s odd that my father has no regrets.’”
“I've identified MawMac a very long time,” he continued. “And he or she goes, ‘I knew... your father.’ And it was the ellipses I discovered just a little troubling, or fascinating.”
Harrelson, whose father was hit man and arranged crime determine Charles Voyde Harrelson, described Kay’s pause as “stuffed with innuendo.” Roughly 9 months previous to McConaughey’s start, she “was on a sabbatical from her relationship together with his supposed father, Jim,” he added.
Watch a clip of Woody Harrelson’s “Late Present” look under.
Harrelson and McConaughey have labored collectively a number of occasions, most notably within the 1999 comedy “EdTV” and on HBO’s “True Detective.” The 2 actors are set to seem collectively as soon as once more within the aptly named AppleTV+ collection “Brother from One other Mom.”
McConaughey first addressed his doable relationship to Harrelson in an look on Kelly Ripa’s “Let’s Discuss Off Digital camera” podcast.
“My youngsters name him Uncle Woody. His youngsters name me Uncle Matthew,” he mentioned in an episode launched final week. “And also you see footage of us and my household thinks plenty of footage of him are me. His household thinks plenty of footage of me are him.”
Whether or not the actors’ remarks are purely supposed to drum up publicity for his or her new undertaking is anybody’s guess. The one method to inform for positive, after all, is by taking a DNA check ― one thing each males have mentioned they're keen to do.
In his chat with Colbert, nonetheless, Harrelson steered that McConaughey could also be lower than enthused if the check does show that they share a father.
“We need to go and check, however for him, it’s a way more huge deal as a result of he appears like he’s dropping a father,” he mentioned. “I’m like no, you’re gaining a unique father and a brother.”
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