Hugh Grant Criticized for Oscars Red Carpet Interview: ‘He’s Being Shady’

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“Are you excited to see anybody win? Do you have your hopes up for anyone,” Graham asked.“Um… no one in particular,” Grant replied.“What are you wearing tonight then?” she asked, relying on the old fashion standby question.“Just my suit,” Grant responded.Watch the exchange below:hugh grant wants no part of this dumb shit pic.twitter.com/uBQ70QcZGf#HughGrant began trending on Twitter, with several entertainment journalists calling out Grant’s behavior and Graham’s professionalism.“OK, Hugh Grant be nice to Ashley Grant, he’s giving her nothing,” tweeted Bevy Smith. “I don’t like that, he’s being shady and making her work way too hard.”Ok, Hugh Grant be nice to Ashley Grant, he's giving her nothing, I don't like that, he's being shady & making her work way too hard“You don’t have to be that much of a d–k, Hugh Grant.

I mean you really just don’t. #AcademyAwards#Oscars,” added Rebecca Carroll.You don't have to be that much of a dick, Hugh Grant.

I mean you really just don't. #AcademyAwards #Oscars“Major s/o to Ashley Graham for handling that Hugh Grant interview with grace and patience,” wrote People reporter Dave Quinn.Major s/o to Ashley Graham for handling that Hugh Grant interview with grace and patience. #Oscars“Why agree to an interview if you have no interest in participating?” asked Trevor Scott.Wow @ashleygraham just earned her paycheck on that interview with Hugh Grant.