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title: 'The Funniest Odyssey Press Tour Moments'
source: 'https://youtube.com/watch?v=3rAxV0juAps'
video_id: '3rAxV0juAps'
date: 2026-08-09
duration_sec: 175
---

# The Funniest Odyssey Press Tour Moments

> Source: [The Funniest Odyssey Press Tour Moments](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3rAxV0juAps)

## Summary

This video captures a series of humorous and candid moments from a film press tour, featuring actors discussing their experiences with director Christopher Nolan, playful hypotheticals, and behind-the-scenes anecdotes. The conversation is lighthearted and filled with laughter, offering a glimpse into the personalities and dynamics of the cast.

### Key Points

- **Initial Nolan Call** [00:01] — An actor recalls the initial phone call to work with Christopher Nolan, admitting they thought Nolan was supposed to call Timothy Chalamet instead, highlighting the surprise and secrecy of the process.
- **On-Set Nickname** [00:14] — The actor is jokingly referred to on set as 'perfect,' a playful jab that leads to laughter and a mock apology, showing the camaraderie among the cast.
- **Hypothetical Dilemmas** [00:39] — The conversation turns to absurd hypotheticals, such as pushing a boulder up a hill for eternity versus never quenching thirst, with a witty suggestion to share the boulder to take a day off.
- **Cohort of Actors** [01:05] — Mention of a cohort including Christian Bale, Tom Hardy, Leo DiCaprio, and Hugh Jackman, with a humorous note that 'they all passed' on something, though the context is vague.
- **Loud Takes** [01:20] — An actor jokes about getting louder with each take, comparing it to a nightmare scenario, especially when working with Nolan, unless you're Robert Pattinson who seems unfazed.
- **Vicious Chihuahuas** [01:48] — A hypothetical about facing a hundred chihuahuas leads to a confident but humorous response, suggesting it wouldn't be an easy day but implying survival.
- **Treadstone Anecdote** [02:01] — A story about Matt Damon grabbing the actor and demanding 'Tell me everything you know about Treadstone,' a playful reference to the Bourne franchise, causing a mock panic.
- **Unicorn Lore** [02:14] — A joke about unicorn lore and whether you get wishes, with a punchline about wishing for a dragon, showcasing the absurd humor of the conversation.
- **Knicks Win Celebration** [02:28] — Recalling when the Knicks won, the actor describes going into the street with kids and feeling like being in a musical, with people hugging each other.
- **Last Film Memory** [02:43] — The actor admits they can't remember the last film they did, leading to laughter and a comment about having many projects, ending the clip on a humorous note.

## Transcript

&gt;&gt; No. &gt;&gt; Definitely not. that stuff and then suddenly it was [music] like gone. initial phone call to work with Christopher Nolan, was it secretive or
&gt;&gt; Honestly, I thought he was supposed to call Timothy Chalamet. &gt;&gt; Often referred to on set as perfect. &gt;&gt; [laughter] &gt;&gt; Sorry, guys. &gt;&gt; Still recovering.
&gt;&gt; It's a touchy subject. &gt;&gt; Do you think you could do better things backwards? &gt;&gt; Have you made a movie about this? really does. &gt;&gt; I would have liked it to see him in a in
&gt;&gt; Oh, wow. &gt;&gt; Yeah. &gt;&gt; Would you rather push a boulder up a hill for eternity or never be able to quench your thirst? &gt;&gt; And can we share the boulder between us
then we could take a day off. &gt;&gt; That's right. &gt;&gt; People in my cohort, it's like Christian and Tom Hardy and Leo, Hugh Jackman and &gt;&gt; [laughter] &gt;&gt; And all of them would have been
&gt;&gt; AND THEY ALL PASSED. &gt;&gt; [laughter] &gt;&gt; Tom. &gt;&gt; The more takes I do, I get louder and louder and louder with my noises and
&gt;&gt; [laughter] &gt;&gt; Like it's a &gt;&gt; Always though, like if you try to like if you try to say &gt;&gt; LIKE IT'D BE A NIGHTMARE. &gt;&gt; The Christopher Nolan and he's doing the
&gt;&gt; Mhm. &gt;&gt; Unless you're Robert Pattinson. to read it. &gt;&gt; just saying that. He's like, you want to &gt;&gt; [laughter] &gt;&gt; I was like, no, it's fine. I actually
&gt;&gt; But they're they're vicious. Now we're saying they're vicious. They're vicious &gt;&gt; What if you find yourself against a hundred chihuahuas or something like &gt;&gt; Yeah, it wouldn't [music] I'm not saying it'd be an easy day, but I reckon you'd
&gt;&gt; Matt had to like grab me and drag me out the way and as he grabbed me he went, "Tell me everything you know about Treadstone." I was like, "OH MY GOD, &gt;&gt; I DON'T GO TOO DEEP ON UNICORN LORE, BUT do you get wishes with the unicorn?
the colors in the horn. &gt;&gt; What would you wish for? A dragon? &gt;&gt; [laughter] &gt;&gt; Where you like read a cab driver? Didn't movie you were doing? &gt;&gt; You're just like I want to just workshop
you think about Listen, we got another 20 minutes in the &gt;&gt; When the Knicks won, [music] uh, I went out into the street uh, with my kids and and it was like being in a musical.
hugging [laughter] each other. It was &gt;&gt; The last I can't remember what the last film I did was. &gt;&gt; [laughter] &gt;&gt; many projects.
