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The A-listers on Graham Norton just couldn't understand Kevin Bridges' Scottish accent
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POPULAR STAND UP comedian Kevin Bridges was a guest on Graham Norton last night β and he was on flying form.
Look at him there, sitting beside Ron Howard, Chris Hemsworth and Lily Tomlin:
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Everyone else was drinking water, he was sipping a pint
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But there was just one problemβ¦ the other guests didnβt know what he was saying because of his accent
Amy Macdonald related to the struggle
Some people thought it was gas
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But most Scottish people watching didnβt see the funny side
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Lily Tomlin especially came in for some criticism
The sarcasm was strong
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And people didnβt hold back
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He is still speaking English, like
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Bridges addressed it last night on Twitter
And absolutely burned this guy who tried to call him out on it
Come back to Ireland Kevin β all our celebrities will definitely understand what youβre saying. Sure we have our own accent struggles as well.
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