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Comedian Eric André reflects on the hours of almost his career, which is alleged to include the role of stars in Real pain.
“You want to know af *** ing doozy? Two years ago, Jesse Eisenberg calls me and offered me the role Kieran culkin Had the Oscar for, ”André, 42, claimed on Friday, April 4, episode From the “ginger whiskey” podcast. “I read the script. I was like, ‘I don’t know if I want to go to Poland.’”
André, who said all his Jewish ancestors came from Poland and had “cooked in the summary camps,” explained further why he was not interested in acting in the first appearance of Eisenberg’s director. (He wrote, wrote, directed and starred in the play that follows two cousins as they rediscover their Jewish roots on a trip to Poland.)
“I was like, ‘That seems very boring and not my lane,’” André remembered. “I read the script and I was like, ‘Going to Poland for six weeks and shooting a movie, where we just kidnap for the Holocaust seems like Bummer.”
He continued, “I was like, ‘I appreciate the offer, I’m sure it will be great … (but) I don’t think that’s what I’m looking for right now.’ He won the Motherf *** er Oscar for the role I passed.
Eisenberg has not publicly addressed André’s claims. Weekly US have reached out to Eisenberg for comments Real pain ready for the best screenshot at Oscars 2025, though he eventually lost Aor. CULKIN, 42, Earn the best actor in a supporting role During the ceremony last month.
Culkin almost rejected the role because he did not want to be away from his two children with his wife Jazz Charton during the shooting schedule. Was, ultimately, an ex-boyfriend Emma’s stoneswho produced the film, which he got to change his mind.
“She did almost a retrospective psychology,” quoted Calkin to Bullet in a March profile. “She was like, ‘Oh, I get that completely. If I were you, I would probably feel that way.’ And I was like, ‘But have they started?’ She goes, ‘Oh, yes. She’s like, no, but it’s not. “
Meanwhile, André admitted Friday that he was not “right” for the part and praised Culkin’s portrait.