Why Matthew McConaughey Thinks His Mom and Longtime Pal Woody Harrelson’s Dad Might Have Hooked Up
usmagazine.comFamily after all? Matthew McConaughey has been longtime pals with Woody Harrelson — but the Dallas Buyers Club star suspects their parents had a more intimate relationship. “In Greece a few years ago, we’re sitting around talking about how close we are and our families.
And my mom [Mary Kathlene McCabe] is there. And she says, ‘Woody, I knew your dad [Charles Harrelson],'” McConaughey, 53, said during the Tuesday, April 11, episode of SiriusXM’s “Let’s Talk Off Camera” show. “Oh, everyone was aware of the ellipses that my mom left after ‘knew.’ It was a lovely ‘k-n-e-w.’ Well, we went on to unpack what this ‘knew’ meant.
And [we] did some math and found out that his dad was on furlough at the same time that my mom and dad were on their second divorce.
Then, there’s possible receipts in a place that’s out in West Texas where there might have been … a meeting or a ‘knew’ moment.” McConaughey’s mother tied the knot with his father, James Donald, three times before his death in 1992.
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