Kurt and Wyatt Russell
3/11/202653 min
It’s a family affair this week, we have acting royalty Kurt Russell with his son Wyatt Russell here to talk about the brand new series of their hit Apple TV show. We’ve already had Wyatt’s sister Kate Hudson join us, we’re only a few steps away from ticking off the full family (Goldie next?). We covered everything from Kurt being a trained pilot, Wyatt never wanting to become an actor, their joint phobia of spiders, eating ready meals while filming in Australia, being wine & cocktail entrepreneurs, and we even find out that Wyatt took his very first ste...
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First 90 secondsJessie Ware· Host0:00
[upbeat music] Hello, and welcome to Table Manners. I'm Jessie Ware, and it's a lovely, sunny day.
Lennie Ware· Host0:08
Spring day.
Jessie Ware· Host0:08
Spring has sprung.
Lennie Ware· Host0:10
Yeah.
Jessie Ware· Host0:11
Today we have Kurt and Wyatt Russell, father and son, who also play the same character in the Apple TV show Monarch: Legacy of Monsters. They play Lee Shaw, and it's this kind of Godzilla, Kong, um, scientists, relationships, it's all of it. And so they play the same character but at different stages of their life. So Wyatt is playing Lee Shaw when he is post-war '50s, younger, and then Kurt plays him when he's, you know, mid-60s. So we've got them both coming on. And, you know, we've had Kate Hudson.
Lennie Ware· Host0:45
Yeah.
Jessie Ware· Host0:46
Um- Just need Goldie now. Just need Goldie Hawn now.
Lennie Ware· Host0:49
Yeah.
Jessie Ware· Host0:49
I'm very excited to have them.
Lennie Ware· Host0:50
Me too.
Jessie Ware· Host0:51
You have cooked today, Mum.
Lennie Ware· Host0:52
I've cooked today.
Jessie Ware· Host0:53
What have you made?
Lennie Ware· Host0:54
For my hearts, Rob.
Jessie Ware· Host0:55
Well, we do love Kurt Russell.
Lennie Ware· Host0:57
I love him.
Jessie Ware· Host0:58
Overboard is our ultimate love.
Lennie Ware· Host1:00
Overboard. It's, it was our family film, wasn't it, really?
Jessie Ware· Host1:02
I think that's... Is that inappropriate or not? No, I don't think so.
Lennie Ware· Host1:05
We all loved it.
Jessie Ware· Host1:06
I think it was- It's got something for everyone. Something for everyone, yeah.
Lennie Ware· Host1:10
I've cooked a John Gregory Smith.
Jessie Ware· Host1:12
Good old John Gregory Smith.
Lennie Ware· Host1:14
We love you. It's a prawn with orzo.
Jessie Ware· Host1:16
Okay, great.
Lennie Ware· Host1:17
And, um, then I've made a little gem salad- Mm ... with a chive vinaigrette- Mm ... and pickled red onions.
Jessie Ware· Host1:25
Where'd you get that idea from?
Lennie Ware· Host1:27
I just looked up, I've got ba- two bags