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Matthew McConaughey Gives His Son Livingston a Big Chop
Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson might beryllium adjacent person than they think.
After all, the Dallas Buyers Club actor recently caused a disturbance with the jaw-dropping revelation that helium and his longtime friend Woody could really beryllium related arsenic half-brothers. Until now, Matthew believed helium was calved to Mary McCabe and James McConaughey in 1969, whereas Woody was calved to Diane Oswald and Charles Harrelson in 1961. However, Matthew is questioning whether Charles, who died successful 2007, mightiness person been his father, too.
"Where I commencement and wherever [Woody] ends, and wherever helium starts and I end, has ever been similar a murky line," Matthew said successful an April 11 occurrence of the Let's Talk Off Camera with Kelly Ripa podcast, per Variety. "And that's portion of our bromance, right? My kids telephone him Uncle Woody. His kids telephone maine Uncle Matthew. And you spot pictures of america and my household thinks a batch of pictures of him are me. His household thinks a batch of pictures of maine are him."
Their similarities were further brought into question erstwhile Matthew's mom, a 91-year-old author, dropped a bombshell that she knew Woody's dad, who was a convicted hitman.
"In Greece a fewer years ago, we're sitting astir talking astir however adjacent we are and our families," Matthew added. "And my ma is there, and she says, ‘Woody, I knew your dad.' Everyone was alert of the ellipses that my ma near aft ‘knew.' It was a loaded K-N-E-W."
The eyebrow-raising comments prompted a household probe into the matter.
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"We went connected to unpack what this ‘knew' meant and did immoderate mathematics and recovered retired that [Woody's] dada was connected furlough astatine the aforesaid clip that my ma and dada were successful their 2nd divorce," Matthew explained. "Then there's imaginable receipts and places retired successful West Texas wherever determination mightiness person been a gathering, oregon a meeting, oregon a ‘knew' moment."
Matthew and the Hunger Games alum have not yet taken a DNA trial to settee the substance erstwhile and for all, and it looks similar it mightiness not hap anytime soon.
"Look, it's a small easier for Woody to say, ‘Come on, let's bash [DNA tests],' due to the fact that what's the tegument successful it for him?" Matthew said. "It's a small harder for maine due to the fact that he's asking maine to instrumentality a accidental to go, ‘Wait a minute, you're trying to archer maine my dada whitethorn not beryllium my dada aft 53 years of believing that?' I got a small much tegument successful the game."
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