Letterman: And there was a time where you guys were actually lived together. You did the old struggling actor/comic story.
Pegg: yeah... I think this is why we have a... when you watch Hot Fuzz, we play a lot on the whole homoerotic tension you get in films like Lethal Weapon. There's always that little ... little romance.
Audience: [laughs]
Pegg: Come on! =P If you watch Lethal Weapon again, Mel Gibson at the end is stripped to the waist, soaking wet, being cradled by Danny Glover, who's saying "I've got you, I've got you"
Audience: [laughs]
Letterman: Well there ya go, case closed.
Audience: [laughs]
Pegg: So we [laughs]
Letterman: Absolutely [laughs]
Pegg: We er, we shared a house for a while, and I had to move in with him cos I got thrown out of my apartment, and I slept on the floor of his bedroom, and he said "come on, we'll sleep end to end cos it's more comfortable" so we slept end to end. Then we ended up sleeping just next to eachother. Within six weeks it was spooning.
Audience: [laughs]
Pegg: And I... [laughing continues] some mornings I didn't know where I began and he ended if you know what I mean. no ;-P I recommend it to all straight guys, just to get in bed with your best friend and realise that it's ok to cuddle. :)
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