Owen Wilson on the Shocking Snack He Needs Was Accessible In-flight

As soon as intimidated by golf, Owen Wilson is now able to hit the hyperlinks all over the world after studying methods to play the game for his new Apple TV+ sequence, Stick. 

With famend golf programs throughout the globe to select from, like St Andrews Hyperlinks, Pebble Seaside, and the Fairmont Banff Springs, there are many locations for Wilson to go to—and the Hollywood star has already added some to his record.

“There’s one in Eire known as Adare Manor that I visited earlier than I performed golf, and it was only a stunning place,” Wilson instructed Journey + Leisure in a current interview. “I do know that that is the place they are going to do the Ryder Cup in a couple of years, so I wish to return there and play.”

Along with Adare Manor, the host of the 2027 Ryder Cup, there may be one other course—dwelling to the enduring Masters golf match—that Wilson wish to verify off his record. “I’d like to play, clearly, Augusta [National Golf Club], that is possibly probably the most well-known on the earth,” he mentioned.

In contrast to pickleball and padel—actions Wilson picked up whereas touring and introduced dwelling with him—golf was extra of a problem for the actor to study forward of his position in Stick. He performs a former golf professional named Pryce Cahill who discovers a teenage golf prodigy within the Apple TV+ sequence, which additionally stars Peter Dager, Marc Maron, Mariana Treviño, Lilli Kay, and Judy Greer.

“I used to be a bit bit intimidated by golf as a result of my dad was an excellent golfer. I had by no means appeared to have the ability to decide it up. And I simply thought, ‘Okay, that is one sport I am simply not going to have the ability to do,’” Wilson admitted. “So when [series creator] Jason Keller first sort of spoke to me, I feel that kind of nervousness made me nervous about, you already know, may I kind of do it in a means that may really feel good? And Jason has a pleasant high quality of reassurance and simply bought me to assume, ‘Yeah. Okay, you are able to do this.’”

“And I began taking some classes, after which I found that whoa it is not this, you already know, mysterious factor. It is going to yield to apply,” he continued. “That is been the good factor for me about engaged on this, is studying one thing new.”

Pitt Meadows Golf Membership in British Columbia, Canada, was one of many golf programs the place Stick was shot, along with different “spectacular programs” in Vancouver. Stick creator and govt producer Jason Keller instructed T+L, “We had the great fortune of with the ability to spend a while on some actually nice programs up there. And so they look stunning, and it was enjoyable. I imply it was difficult capturing on a golf course, particularly with Owen, as a result of between takes, he would typically seize a golf cart and go work on his chipping someplace else. And so typically it necessitated me having to go and discover him to deliver him again to shoot the present.”

“What I am listening to you say is that ‘Owen was a workaholic. Even after we had been taking a break, this man can be working,’” Wilson interjected. Keller identified that, in that means, Wilson was “actually sort of a technique actor” throughout this shoot. 

“I used to be. For the primary time in my profession, I made a decision, like, let’s have a look at what all this methodology performing is about,” Wilson mentioned with amusing.

Whereas the golf comedy debuted on June 4, the actor plans to stay with the game. “I am on the again 9 in life, and I see this carrying me proper to the nineteenth gap,” Wilson mentioned. The truth is, Wilson additionally revealed that he lately traveled to Australia, the place he performed on a “stunning golf course.” “That is an important factor to do whenever you’re touring,” Wilson mentioned, “As a result of there’s quite a lot of stunning golf programs all over the world.”