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Someone tried to smell Colin Farrell on Jimmy Kimmel last night and it was so awkward

He probably smells great, but still.

Jul 24th 2015, 10:53 AM 5,858 Views 2 Comments

APPEARING IN TRUE Detective right now means that Colin Farrell has to do the regular late night TV chat circuit – and last night he appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live.

Look at him there, happy to be on the show

farreller1 Source: Youtube

Just as the interview was about to start though, somebody ran over to him and tried to… smell him

farreller2 Source: Youtube

And Colin wasn’t amused

farreller3 Source: Youtube

We then found out that the man works for the show and, even though it’s not said, we can safely assume it was another Jimmy Kimmel prank.

So Colin knew the prankster would still be around after:

“So, he’ll still be in the building when we finish this”

farreller4 Source: Youtube

Watch the full clip here and recoil at the sheer awkwardness of the situation:

Source: Jimmy Kimmel Live/YouTube

And that is live TV.

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Someone tried to smell Colin Farrell on Jimmy Kimmel last night and it was so awkward

He probably smells great, but still.

Look at him there, happy to be on the show