The Hot Ones Interview with Paul Rudd: Movies, Sports, and Behind-the-Scenes Stories

🎬Paul Rudd talks about his love for comedy and drama films and why he finds comedic moments in dramatic films so relatable and funny.

🔥Rudd discusses his experience with spicy food and his willingness to take on the Hot Ones challenge, even though he's not a fan of extremely hot sauces.

🎵The interview showcases Rudd's interactions with famous musicians, including 50 Cent and Justin Timberlake, and highlights his friendly and positive demeanor.

⚾️Rudd shares his love for sports, particularly the Chicago Bears and the White Sox, and talks about his involvement in the Big Slick Weekend charity event.

🎥Rudd reflects on some of his memorable moments on movie sets, including working with Beyonce and Justin Timberlake in a music video sketch.

What are Rudd's favorite films?

—Rudd mentions that he enjoys both comedy and drama films, but he finds comedic moments in dramatic films to be particularly funny. He also mentions 'Withnail and I' as one of his all-time favorite funny movies.

Does Rudd genuinely like spicy food?

—Rudd admits that while he enjoys spicy food, he's not a fan of extremely hot sauces. However, he embraces the Hot Ones challenge and takes on the wings, proving his love for spicy food.

Who are some famous musicians Rudd has interacted with?

—In the interview, Rudd mentions his interactions with 50 Cent and Justin Timberlake. He shares anecdotes about their encounters and describes them as friendly and down-to-earth individuals.

What are Rudd's favorite sports teams?

—Rudd reveals that he is a fan of the Chicago Bears in football and the White Sox in baseball. He also discusses his involvement in the Big Slick Weekend charity event, which raises money for the Cancer Center at Children's Mercy.

What are some of Rudd's memorable moments on movie sets?

—Rudd shares a behind-the-scenes memory from a music video sketch in which he worked with Beyonce and Justin Timberlake. He also reflects on the experience of filming 'Anchorman' and 'Wet Hot American Summer.'

00:00Paul Rudd joins Sean Evans on Hot Ones for a spicy interview.

04:31Rudd talks about his love for comedy and drama films and finding funny moments in dramatic films.

06:01Rudd discusses his experience with spicy food and his willingness to take on the Hot Ones challenge.

06:55The interview showcases Rudd's interactions with famous musicians, including 50 Cent and Justin Timberlake.

08:21Rudd shares his love for sports, particularly the Chicago Bears and the White Sox, and talks about the Big Slick Weekend charity event.

09:52Rudd reflects on some of his memorable moments on movie sets, including working with Beyonce and Justin Timberlake.