Hugh Grant Is Being Called Out for Acting Super Rude Toward Ashley Graham on the Oscars Red Carpet

Hugh Grant showed up at the Oscars, and you’d think he’d be prepared to give a few interviews due to being an actor walking a carpet at a major awards show, but … not so much. Hugh was visibly uninterested and some (most) might say downright rude to Ashley Graham during ABC’s Oscars pre-show and is being called out on Twitter as a result. Here’s the interview, but word of warning: It’s incredibly hard to watch:

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As you can see if you managed to make it through that clip, Ashley was trying her best to do her job and interview Hugh, who responded with dismissive one-word answers. A brief transcript if you can’t deal with the awkwardness of that clip:

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As one person put it: “Why was Hugh grant so rude?? Shout out to Ashley for holding up the conversation. / getting through that.” And as another said, “Ashley Graham deserves an honorary Oscar for putting up with Hugh Grant. Don’t walk the carpet if you don’t want to talk about THE ACTUAL OSCARS.”

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Here are some more responses:

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Here’s to hoping Hugh gives Ashley some flowers and an apology.

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Mehera Bonner is a celebrity and entertainment news writer who enjoys Bravo and Antiques Roadshow with equal enthusiasm, She was previously entertainment editor at Marie Claire and has covered pop culture for over a decade. 

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