It’s a glitzy occasion – but things can sometimes go a little wrong. It is very widely reported that, by the second movie, Robert Pattinson was just about done with the Twilight franchise, and kept doing it solely for the money and exposure. Why? Samuel L. Jackson was not pleased, and while he did talk Robocop – the film he was there to promote – he did not let Sam Rubin off the hook, repeating several times that he was not Laurence Fishburne and that it was absurd for a Hollywood reporter to make such a problematic mistake. While the “Sad Affleck” moment was later explained as a misunderstanding, this 2004 Ben Affleck interview to promote the film Jersey Girl was just inexplicably awkward. "He just goes off the feel of the game. Smith pulled away, asking Seduik what his problem was before giving him a little backhanded slap. Dads embarrassing you in public is usually limited to wearing socks that go past the knees or a shirt he owned 50 pounds ago. Archie Lyndhurst, son of Only Fools and Horses actor Nicholas Lyndhurst, has sadly died aged 19. But while Cavill kept his cool and answered the question one more time, Affleck chose to just look down and remain quiet, creating one of the biggest memes of the summer of 2016 and yielding a series of videos zooming into the actor’s face while playing tragic songs in the background.

It’s so awkward! That’s gonna be tough to beat next year.” Many beloved people had died in 2016, including Prince, Alan Rickman and David Bowie.

Later he told E! What a mess of an interview!

This Good Day Sacramento interview with Cara Delevigne to promote Paper Towns already started on the wrong foot as the host called the actress "Carla.". After rattling off the usual collection of sports interview clichés, Thompson confusingly said, "You know how I do, Tina," and winked at the camera. Welcome to So Awkward Wikia! After a series of silly questions and sarcastic answers, the hosts called out Cara Delevigne for not being excited, which prompted the actress to jokingly defend herself, only to be called out again. I want you to know that no one had less to do with this award than Jesus… All I can say is suck it Jesus, this award is my God now.” It did not go down well. But when kisses do hit their mark, it can make for some highly entertaining television. The other infamous interview with Channel 4’s Krishnan Guru-Murthy was in 2013, as the reporter sat down with Quentin Tarantino to talk about Django Unchained. That was the clean version.”, In 2015 Jon Hamm picked up an Emmy for Mad Men, but he got up on stage in an unconventional way. Could you make it through any of these interviews without cringing? In 2018 Alex Borstein won Outstanding Supporting Actress for The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. Born and raised in the Amazon, he now lives in South Florida. Copyright © 2019 Pub Ocean – All Rights Reserved. He got less than two minutes, but Nicole Kidman came after him and got three. Jeff Daniels won an Emmy award for Godless in 2018, and delivered a speech in which he thanked a beloved animal more than any loved one.

Press tours can be hard on actors - they get asked the same questions over and over again for hours. Sterling K. Brown was the first black actor to win an Emmy for Lead Actor in a Drama Series for almost twenty years, so it infuriated people when his speech was cut off halfway through in 2017.

Either Jesse Eisenberg enjoys flirting in an aggressively sarcastic way, or he was just flat-out fed up with interviewer Romina Puga, host of a show called Say My Name. Prior to Stern's appearance, Ellen DeGeneres had caught some heat for sitting with former president George W. Bush at a football game. YET.” They had labelled her as an Oscar winner when she wasn’t one. "I'd love to," Doran replied. At the end of their bit he declared, “That didn’t go as great as we thought.” He was right. But unfortunately, Arnett and his wife Poehler had split up the year before.

", And fill the gap she did, gazing across at Morgan with hungry eyes, crawling atop his desk, and slowly moving towards him.

One Twitterer wrote, “I’m not sure exactly what happened tonight but that was pretty tough to get through. ", Brando, for his part, played right back, at one point dabbing the suspenders-donning host's head with a towel when he started to sweat up and leading him into a duet of "I Can't Get Started."

When she accepted her Best Actress Emmy award in 2006 she said, “My great triumph is not falling a** over tit as I came up those stairs.” And she said it so fast that it wasn’t bleeped out, either. Everybody saw. The go-to source for comic book and superhero movie fans. But the effect just looked like a huge person was looming over the poor actor, and fans didn’t like it either. At the 2014 Emmys a bizarre bit took place on stage: actress Sofia Vergara stood on a rotating platform and struck poses while Bruce Rosenblum gave a talk about diversity. Colin Jost and Michael Che of SNL performed at the 2018 Emmy awards, but social media users considered that they didn’t exactly set the place alight. Mirren gracefully moved on, gave the audience a little shrug, then beckoned the still-stunned Colbert to join her at his desk since he didn't seem to know where to go. Maslany looked like she didn’t want to do it, but did so anyway, and it was immensely awkward. After Piers Morgan asked Kathy Griffin if she worried about "being taken seriously," she responded with a curt, "No," and then left about seven seconds of dead air. After the 2013 Daytona 500, Fox Sports reporter Erin Andrews was perusing the pits looking for driver Danica Patrick, when, out of seemingly nowhere, she spotted rapper 50 Cent. The hours are long, the questions are repetitive, and the jetlag is real – actors are bound to “lose it” every now and then. Stott leaned away, recoiling in disgust. Because Matt Lauer is a journalist, after giving ample space for War of the Worlds to be promoted, he decided to poke Tom Cruise with delicate questions about the actor’s views on mental health. "I saw it as a blessing in disguise," Namath said in his book All the Way: My Life in Four Quarters (via The Washington Post). When they finished, Brando turned to King and said, "Darling, goodbye," and the two pecked on the mouth. Enter Stern, who had a bright idea to shift the focus to something far less controversial. But during an appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show in 2019, he pushed the boundaries there too, cajoling the woman who pioneered women kissing women on TV into kissing him.

Still, the drunken kiss that wasn't went down in the annals of pop culture, setting the standard for embarrassing sideline interviews. The conversation quickly spun out of control and became extremely awkward as Cruise began to lecture Lauer in regards to his views on chemical imbalances and the use of drugs as supplements to treating those issues. What happened? The So Awkward and CBeebies star was found dead at his family home in … Because his birthday was the next day and both of them were Virgos. The cringe-worthy and hilarious moment ends with Timberlake pointing to Kunis and naming the actress his bodyguard. When these uncomfortable kisses happen during interviews, the awkward factor gets turned up big time. "I had embarrassed my friends and family and could not escape that feeling. In 2007 Kathy Griffin did something so controversial at the Emmys it even has its own page on fact-checking website Snopes.