Nicely, that was awkward.
Rob Lowe despatched a congratulatory message to Robert Downey Jr. after his Golden Globes win earlier this month. Solely drawback was he despatched the well-wishes to Bradley Cooper, who misplaced his class.
“Downey does this wonderful acceptance speech on the Golden Globes, and I’m so excited for him so I textual content him, ‘So glad you gained,’” Lowe revealed on Wednesday’s episode of Jimmy Kimmel Dwell! “That’s the most lovely acceptance speech I’ve heard in a very long time. Boy, do you deserve it. I hit it and I understand, ‘Oh s—. I simply despatched that to Bradley Cooper.’”
Cooper was nominated for Finest Efficiency by an Actor in a Movement Image — Drama. He misplaced to Oppenheimer star Cillian Murphy.
Lowe then despatched a second textual content.
“I stated, ‘No, no, I meant that for Robert Downey Jr,’” he stated. “Now that’s even worse! I made the man really feel worse! It was horrible.”
Lowe claimed the snafu occurred as a result of he by chance “inputted the incorrect numbers into the incorrect names” on his telephone.
Jimmy Kimmel then knowledgeable him that it’s doable to unsend messages now. Lowe was shocked. “I didn’t know! Now I do know.”
Third time is normally the allure, however Lowe later despatched a 3rd textual content in hopes of reaching Downey. You guessed it, Cooper once more.
Thankfully, Cooper was cool with it. “He actually stated, ‘No, no, no. It’s wonderful. I like dwelling vicariously via these errors.’”
Watch the second above.
