Hugh Grant

Hugh Grant, the charming English actor known for his roles in romantic classics like Four Weddings and a Funeral, shares his candid thoughts on life and film. He humorously reflects on his unexpected journey into acting and the slippery slope of 'douchebaggery' in Hollywood. Grant discusses the evolving film landscape, expressing his surprise at the rise of horror over comedy. Expect anecdotes about an evil Champagne Baron, parenthood, and the ups and downs of his illustrious career, all delivered with his signature wit.

RFK Jr. admits to a second ride on Epstein's jet. Hugh Grant shares his hatred for the filmmaking process. Taco Bell's SOS kit and stain resistant bed sheets are discussed. NBA games on Christmas and McDonald's rising prices are mentioned. Advertisements for online casinos, holiday entertainment, and smart headphones are featured.

Hugh Grant thinks he's only getting better as an actor now. The work he's done for the past few years feels real to him, as opposed to felling like he was faking it when he made all those romantic comedies. Hugh and Marc talk about that realization and what happened in his life to make him finally feel less insecure as an actor. They also discuss his early comedy troupe, his recent habit of playing scoundrels and villains, and his mission to push back against the violating behavior of the British tabloids. Sign up here for WTF+ to get the full show archives and weekly bonus material! https://plus.acast.com/s/wtf-with-marc-maron-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.