Colin Farrell talked about how he tried leave his 15-minute standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival on Monday night's The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on CBS.The 46-year-old actor, who stars in Martin McDonagh's new movie The Banshees of Inisherin with actor Brendan Gleeson, was asked by Stephen, 58, what it was like being on the receiving end of a long standing ovation.'Tiring,' Colin responded.
Long ovation: Colin Farrell talked about how he tried leave his 15-minute standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival on Monday night's The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on CBSHe added: 'I tried to leave about the seventh minute, when my ego felt good enough that I'd had enough,' Colin said. 'I tried to leave and they said you can't leave until everyone stops clapping.'When the ovation continued, Colin said he considered signing autographs. 'That's when you start going down and signing autographs and I was then told that was breaking the f***ing rules as well,' Colin said.Stephen asked Colin if he was friends in real life with his co-star Brendan, 67.
New film: The 46-year-old actor, who stars in Martin McDonagh's new movie The Banshees of Inisherin with actor Brendan Gleeson, was asked by Stephen, 58, what it was like being on the receiving end of a long standing ovation Simple answer: 'Tiring,' Colin responded when asked what the long ovation was like'Oh yeah, I love him to bits,' Colin said. 'He's my friend.'Colin said he was concerned coming into the film if Brendan would want them to maintain his distance from him on set because their characters were at odds.
Colin said he was happy to learn that was not the case.'He was all over me from the first day,' Colin said. 'Give us a hug.' Close bond: Colin said he was.
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