Jim Carrey Jokes About ‘Slapping Someone’ If He Doesn’t Retire: ‘I Want To Be Frighteningly Normal’

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Jim Carrey is really ready for some rest and relaxation away from the spotlight! The Oscar nominated actor/comedian opened up about taking a break from Hollywood while promoting his latest movie, Sonic the Hedgehog 2. “I gotta get out of here before I slap someone,” Jim told ET on the red carpet, appearing to reference the recent Will Smith/Chris Rock Oscar drama. “Honestly, I feel like there’s so many things, because I’ve been so busy for so long, important things that I’ve ignored,” Jim continued, while showcasing his famous sense of humor. “Like, there’s 25 years of Mystery Science Theater I have to catch up on.

And there’s painting. I do paint. I’m gonna be putting out NFTs. I’ll announce that on Twitter soon. And that’s kinda fun for me still. ” “Other than that, I’m going to strive for un-exceptionalism,” he continued. “I want to be frighteningly normal.

Nothing going on. Whole lotta nothing.” Related Gallery The candid response comes almost a week after Jim had revealed he was ready to retire in a recent interview. “I am retiring.

I am being fairly serious,” he said in a new interview to Access Hollywood on Thursday, March 31. Jim made a caveat, saying he would consider a script that was “important for people to see.” “It depends – if the angels bring some sort of script that’s written in gold ink, that says to me that it’s going to be really important for people to see, I might,” he continued. “I might continue down the road, but I’m taking a break.