Joe Alwyn Subtly Responds to ‘The Black Dog’ Rumors in First Comments on the Taylor Swift Breakup

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didn't want to talk about in his new interview with .“I understand people’s curiosity," the 33-year-old actor said during his conversation with Nathaniel Goldberg, which was published on June 15.

After all, Alwyn dated one of the most famous women in the world for and multiple songs on her most recent album, . Still, Alwyn managed to avoid commenting on the breakup for over a year after the news in April 2023.Alwyn touched on the from their split when asked if he's listened to Tortured Poets. “This isn’t a direct answer to your question,” he prefaced before gathering his thoughts. “I would hope that anyone and everyone can empathize and understand the difficulties that come with the end of a long, loving, fully committed relationship of over six and a half years.

That is a hard thing to navigate. What is unusual and abnormal in this situation is that, one week later, it’s suddenly in the public domain and the outside world is able to weigh in.”He continued, “So you have something very real suddenly thrown into a very unreal space: tabloids, social media, press, where it is then dissected, speculated on, pulled out of shape beyond recognition.