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Austin Butler Recalls ‘Insane’ Party With Taylor Swift as the DJ

austin butler And Jimmy Kimmel The two had a fun night. They talked to each other in Monday’s episode. Jimmy Kimmel LiveThe last time they saw each other was held at an incredibly star-studded party Paul mccartney,

“The last time I saw you was probably at the craziest party of my life,” Kimmel began the conversation.

“It was crazy,” Butler agreed.

Kimmel joked, “It was like a party where Tom Hanks is saying, ‘Oh my God, can you believe who’s here?'”

He named many of the people in attendance, including surviving members of the Beatles and the Rolling Stones. Bruce SpringsteenAnd Meryl Streepamong others.

,Taylor Swift “He teased, “Yes, it has happened.

“Yes, she used to work as a DJ at one point,” Butler said.

“She’s not working enough,” Kimmel joked. “She has to work the party.”

Taylor Swift performs onstage during “Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour” at Anfield on June 13, 2024 in Liverpool, England. , Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images for TAS24/TAS Rights Management

32 years old elvis The actor also recounted a story Springsteen shared with him about a time when Springsteen jumped a fence Graceland and knocked on the door trying to sing a song Elvis Presley,

The “Blue Suede Shoes” singer was unfortunately out of town.

Butler expressed surprise and said, “I had heard such a legendary story, and now I am very happy to hear it from him.”

“And this was when Bruce Springsteen, by the way, was on the cover. Time on the cover of the magazine Rolling stone, I mean, he wasn’t some unknown guy from New Jersey,” Kimmel explained. “He was famous.”

Both said that Springsteen had given the song to a security guard so he could deliver it to Presley, but nothing came of it.

“I’m so disappointed I never got to hear that song,” Butler lamented.

Austin Butler as seen on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” on June 17, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. , RB/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images

He said Butler had the most affection for Streep.

“She’s really great,” he enthused. “I was like, in high school when you have a crush on someone and they’re across the room and you don’t know how to say hi? That’s what it was like. I saw her there and I couldn’t believe I was in the same room.”

The actor was too “nervous” to introduce himself, so he went into McCartney’s kitchen and “ate some of his vegetarian pizza” from the buffet. An unnamed friend, noticing that Butler was alone at the time, offered to make the introduction.

“I couldn’t believe I was meeting Meryl Streep with Paul McCartney’s vegetarian pizza in my mouth,” he joked.

The conversation then turned to a different meeting, when Butler was invited to “eat tacos with Snoop Dogg and Robert De Niro.”

“I just dropped everything and got there right away,” Butler said.

Amid Butler’s rapid rise to fame, He got support from another star To those who may relate to this — Sharon Stone,

The actress came out Butler’s new film premieres, Bike RidersAt Hollywood’s TCL Chinese Theatre on Monday, he spoke to ET about his instant affinity for the young star.

“I like Austin a lot. I think he’s a great kid and I love the way his career is going,” Stone said with a smile. “I think it’s amazing.”

basic Instinct The star recalled sitting opposite Butler at the Cannes premiere elvisto see the performance that went on to earn him an Academy Award nomination.

“I’ve been to a lot of premieres, I’ve been to a lot of premieres in Cannes, and this is the only time I’ve seen what happened to me happen to somebody else, too,” Stone said, referring to Butler’s success. “It was incredible to see that happen to another person, and I just wanted to make sure that he had somebody he could rely on, no matter what, because it’s not easy to hold onto a rocket.”

“I really do, I love that kid, and I really believe in him,” she added. “I know what his journey and destiny is and I want to make sure he stays at peace.”

Austin Butler attends the Los Angeles premiere of Focus Features’ The Bikeriders at TCL Chinese Theatre on June 17, 2024 in Hollywood, California. , Eric Charbonneau/Getty Images for Focus Features

For now, Butler is keeping his metaphorical headlights on Bike Ridersthat also has stars Jodie Comer, Tom Hardy And Mike FeistDuring an interview with ET on Monday, the star replied to Hardy He said that he would love to work together again.

“He said that?” said Butler, who was clearly surprised by his co-star’s kind words. “You know, I feel that way about a lot of people. Definitely Tom, Jody – I mean everybody in this movie. I just have to tell Mike Faust what a great job he did Challengers.,

He further added, “I mean, I think I’ve had a very fortunate life where I’ve had the opportunity to work with some wonderful people.”

Butler’s most recent project centers on Comer’s character Kathy, who falls in love with Benny (Butler) after a chance meeting at a Midwest bar in the 1960s. Things become complicated because of Benny’s commitment to his newly-joined motorcycle club, The Vandals, led by Johnny (Hardy). “Like the country around them, the club begins to evolve, transforming from a gathering place for local outsiders into a dangerous underworld of violence, forcing Benny to choose between his loyalty to Kathy and the club,” Description The title of the film is.

Written and directed by Jeff Nichols mud And DearThe project also features Nichols’ frequent collaborators michael shannonAs well as and the walking dead‘S Norman Reedus,

Bike Riders The film will be released in theatres across the country on June 21.

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