After starring within the Magic Mike trilogy, Channing Tatum hasn’t grown accustomed to baring all of it. And he was offered with simply that activity when confronted with Self-importance Truthful’s lie detector take a look at, which Tatum labeled “a curler coaster.”
VF’s February cowl star was requested a sequence of questions on his real-life stripping days—particularly, which onscreen unique dancers he might greatest in a strip-off. First on the chopping block: one among his Magic Mike costars. “If you look within the dictionary subsequent to, like, the right specimen of a person, in all probability Joe Manganiello is a type of our bodies that pops up,” Tatum stated, “as a result of he’s sort of weirdly flawless. However so far as stripping goes, I’d put myself above him dance-wise. Sorry, Joe.”
Then there’s the matter of Jennifer Lopez, who earned a Golden Globe nomination for taking part in Ramona within the stripper-centered caper, Hustlers. “I’d go more durable, if I used to be stripping towards her,” Tatum defined. “I’m simply saying, I’m gonna take it to J.Lo’s entrance door. I don’t know if I’m gonna win, however I like my probabilities, relying on who the viewers is.”
Though he concedes that fellow previous Sexiest Man Alive honorees George Clooney and Brad Pitt are extra engaging than he’s, “I’m killing them in a dance-off,” he stated. However the identical can’t be stated for polygraph examiner Judd, whom Tatum provided a spot in Magic Mike 6.
The actor was typically requested about his celeb ties, together with the story of when his and Sandra Bullock’s daughters “received into a pair scraps at college” (Tatum insists “they love one another now”) and the time he carried out Beyoncé on Lip Sync Battle (“I virtually threw my neck out”). And whereas he remained largely truthful, maybe his greatest take a look at got here with the query: “Who’s an even bigger daddy—you or this man, Jason Momoa?”
After all, Momoa is the previous stepfather of Zoë Kravitz, whom Tatum is at present courting. “A much bigger daddy?” he requested. “Effectively, he’s bodily bigger and he has extra youngsters, so I feel he’s an even bigger daddy.” When requested whether or not or not Momoa’s Recreation of Thrones character Khal Drago ought to’ve survived longer, he neatly replied: “100%. I used to be pissed when he died. I wished to see him, like, lead a military and do the entire thing.”
Watch the complete lie detector video for extra, together with why Tatum insisted he be killed off within the G.I. Joe sequel and the time he acquired “very specific images” from an older lady on social media.
