Matthew McConaughey turned down playing Joel in The Last of Us
Matthew McConaughey has revealed he turned down the role of Joel in HBO’s The Last of Us, admitting the video game adaptation was “really good but it wasn’t for me at the time”. The Oscar winner, who earned an Emmy nomination for his lead role in the first season of HBO’s True Detective, made the […]
2 weeks ago
Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson reprise True Detective roles for first time in 11 years
Rust and Marty are returning. Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson have stepped back into their iconic True Detective roles for a new advert promoting Texas as a TV and film location. The hit HBO anthology crime series premiered in 2014, following detectives Rust (McConaughey) and Marty (Harrelson) across almost two decades as they attempt to uncover the truth behind a […]
1 year ago
Matthew McConaughey realised Woody Harrelson might be his brother after his mum said one word to him
Just one word made them rethink their connection Matthew McConaughey has revealed the one word his mum said to him that made him realise Woody Harrelson could be his brother. The two actors, who both come from Texas, are two of the most recognisable names and faces in Hollywood and are great friends. The pair […]
2 years ago
A terrific legal thriller movie is airing on TV tonight
The film marked a very important turning point in its star’s career. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Tuesday, 14 May) is The Lincoln Lawyer – the 2011 legal thriller starring Matthew McConaughey. Based on the novel of the same name by Michael Connelly (Bosch), the Oscar-winner plays Mickey Haller – a charismatic defense attorney […]
2 years ago
Matthew McConaughey and wife Camila Alves allow teenage son to join social media for birthday
McConaughey urged people to go easy on his son Matthew McConaughey’s 15-year-old son got a somewhat unique birthday present: being allowed to join social media. McConaughey and his wife Camila Alves decided that their son Levi could have the privilege of joining Instagram and TikTok after he turned 15 on Friday (July 7). The 53-year-old […]
3 years ago
Matthew McConaughey opens up about being blackmailed into sex at the age of 15
‘I’m not gonna let it beat me’ Matthew McConaughey has opened up about his experience of being blackmailed into having sex at the age of just 15. McConaughey had previously discussed the traumatic experience in his 2020 memoir Greenlights. Now, he has bravely discussed the incident further in a recent appearance on a podcast. Speaking […]
4 years ago