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But Ryan wasn’t the only one to get some questions, as Brandon was soon joined by none other than Blake’s “sexiest plus one,” Ryan’s mom. Tammy Reynolds.
“Well, it’s not every day that the main character’s mother-in-law gets to interview the love interest,” she began. “And the man who’s trying to replace my sweet gummy bear Ryan.”
She continued, “Brandon, I’ve seen the movie. And I can say that you are incredible in this movie. On a scale of one to ‘I’m going to stop taking my blood thinners,’ because if I can’t have you, I don’t want myself.”
The 34-year-old responded by advising Tammy to continue taking her medication and confessing that he was a little worried about his son.
And the son in question immediately chimed in, asking Brandon if he’d like to be his new dad, joking that he “really needs a man in his life.” Hugh [Jackman] she’s not a little girl anymore.”
Of course, the The greatest showman star soon joined the interview himself.
“It’s not every day that a guy interviews his best friend’s wife’s love interest,” Hugh explained. “And the guy who’s trying to replace Ryan as his husband and me as his best friend.”
