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Ewan McGregor Dishes On Co-Star Winnie The Pooh

May 06, 2020
yeah, beautiful cruise it's not yours no, no, that's yours, okay, that's yours here oh, you're done, mine burns when you drink it, now welcome, welcome back to the Late Show. I'm glad to see you again. I'm glad to be here. You know, that clip. It sounds extraordinarily like the original poop that's how they got it's him no, he's not with us anymore well, it's the other guy oh, it's him, yeah, I heard he's very good you're this is this is the poop voice that I'm in familiar with time coast it's a perfect voice for the pool yeah you're pretty good too thank you so now it really sounds like Ewan McGregor they really captured they had a guy they have a guy that makes me now do you did you grow up?
ewan mcgregor dishes on co star winnie the pooh
I'm sure they offer catering of all kinds, all kinds, yes, we are the adult Christopher Robin, what was it like working in front of that bear? Did you grow up with the books I make? I read the books as a kid, I'm sure. because I read them, I told them to my kids and I'm very familiar with the stories, so I must have read them as a kid and then I'm familiar with the Disney cartoons, yeah, and the voices, and um, so being in the set with him Pooh, yeah, what did you do? It was incredible.
ewan mcgregor dishes on co star winnie the pooh

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They had a little poop that I got to play with on set and this, so we had a real teddy bear that looks exactly like Pooh. I see him in the movie, but he's not a puppet, he wasn't animated, he wasn't an animatronic or anything like that, he was just something to look at and his little face looked at me and I got very used to working with this little bear. teddy. and I really really liked working with lions, no, no, he was very generous and he was always there off camera, you know, giving one hundred percent even though he wasn't there, let's see how familiar you are with these books.
ewan mcgregor dishes on co star winnie the pooh
I'm going to try to stump you right now, very simple, what's the bear's name? Winnie the Pooh of him. Wow, very well done, yes, it's not Winnie the Pooh, oh, it's Winnie the Pooh. Oh, exactly, yes, and well, what's his other name? What is his real name? Christopher often calls his poop money but his official name is here comes Edward bear Edward bear yes Wow I'm doing pretty well so far yes those are the only stumps please I understand you took you took a rest, after what does that mean. you took a break, you just took a break from acting work.
ewan mcgregor dishes on co star winnie the pooh
We finished burning his or Christopher Robin's poop last November and I haven't worked since and I decided not to and I never did. I don't know, maybe a six-month break and all the years I've been working, but this time I took a long period of time off. I know if that sounds charming, but is it really charming in Rio? Yes, it was because I did it. I don't know exactly how I would deal with it because I was never very good at doing nothing or having nothing to do. Normally I would take a break knowing I had a movie or a play or something to do and this time I just had space but I really enjoyed it and I can't really tell you what I did but because I don't it's like doing nothing , since it was quite busy.
I was pretty busy doing nothing. What is it? doing nothing working all day, don't you know someone? I don't know what that's about Oh, trying to find a lot of things not to do, we're busy doing that, isn't that just a crime we'd like to be? unhappy but we never have good time, do you have it? Do you feel guilty for taking the time? not guilty for your younger self because your younger self I'm sure I'm talking to myself as someone who was I was a young actor, there was never enough work 'cause you're always struggling, you know you say, oh yeah, I'm not going to work for a while.
I could, if I did, I would hear my younger self say: what are you doing? You will never work again, yes. I know, but I just got, I got to the point where I was working working working and I have things that I like to do, like motorcycles and cars, and I like to see my kids and spend time like my dog ​​does and I was working and I didn't feel like I had time for those things and I was thinking about what I was working for and then I decided to stop and I did all those things and it was great and now I'm going back to work in September.
I'm making a movie called dr. sleeps Stephen King novel, well that was it, yeah one, thanks to that person, well that's another you, so Christopher Robin, you're playing a grown child, yeah, okay, you're playing Chris Adult Robin and now you're playing. Danny Torrance from The Shine, yes, adult, yes, can you tell us something? I mean, I haven't read the book well, it's very faithful to the book, the script, so that's not what I'm talking about if you've read the novel. the story, but I was about to ask you, don't give anything away, but we can read the book, you can read the book and find out what happens, yeah, does Danny still have psychic power?
Yes, and that's all you can tell me, yes, I told you. I told you that about other things I only know psychically exactly you showed me some horrible videos and did you ever meet Stephen King no, but I'm looking forward to it no, I haven't, but I would like it very nice and creepy at the same time, oh yes, yes, I have a photo of who ever loved a treasured photo of the two of us together, we had a great time, this is me, this is who he is all the time, did you do well, do you dress like that similarly on purpose?
Yeah, we were like TWiT, we were creepy twins. I'm creepy twins again, of course you've been a UNICEF ambassador. Yes, for how long? No, since 2004, when my friend Charlie and I did the motorcycle trip in 2004 since oh. Yes, from London to New York, we went east from London and then crossed a road. Yes, we crossed Europe and then Ukraine, Russia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia and Siberia, and then we flew by bike to Anchorage and traveled from Alaska through Canada. and America, it's New York, flew the bikes to Anchorage, yeah, and I think about accelerating hard from the Chukka Peninsula in wakefulness, jumping like I know I'm like a man doing it in winter when you can cross. the frozen exactly or just skip those shitty minutes until the end, so when we get here, where are you here?
It looks like Iraq. I think yes, that's right last year, 18 months ago, I went to arable land and visited different ones. refugee camps in Iraq with UNICEF and that was extraordinary. I mean, it's impossible to imagine the magnitude of the problem and how many effects it has on people. I was in three different camps in Iraq for people who had already fled Mo and different parts of Iraq. because the problems there, but you stood and looked and I'm not kidding, all you could see were temporary tents, frame tents, little frame tents, the horizon, just thousands and thousands and thousands of them. and then you turn around and look back. you and all you can see are the levellers making the earth flat for thousands and thousands more who are going to build for everyone else who has been kicked out of their homes so it was very extraordinary and I love UNICEF and I have been I have been honored to work with them since 2004 and I love the work they do in a very simple way with children in the countryside, such as providing safe play areas in refugee camps or wherever the children may be. kids again and they just play and that's wonderful, but they also deal with governments at that government level and everything else, and I always have been, it's been a great honor for me to work with them, you know, the best I can do, I can do it. thank you very much for thank you very much

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