Owen Wilson on the Stunning Snack He Needs Was Obtainable In-flight

As soon as intimidated by golf, Owen Wilson is now able to hit the hyperlinks around the globe after studying the best way to play the game for his new Apple TV+ collection, 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 referred to as Adare Manor that I visited earlier than I performed golf, and it was only a lovely place,” Wilson informed Journey + Leisure in a current interview. “I do know that that is the place they will do the Ryder Cup in a number of years, so I wish to return there and play.”

Along with Adare Manor, the host of the 2027 Ryder Cup, there’s one other course—dwelling to the enduring Masters golf match—that Wilson wish to examine off his record. “I might like to play, clearly, Augusta [National Golf Club], that is perhaps 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 be taught 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+ collection, which additionally stars Peter Dager, Marc Maron, Mariana Treviño, Lilli Kay, and Judy Greer.

“I used to be just a little 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 type of spoke to me, I feel that type of nervousness made me nervous about, you recognize, may I type 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 recognize, mysterious factor. It should yield to apply,” he continued. “That is been the nice 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 government producer Jason Keller informed T+L, “We had the great fortune of having the ability to spend a while on some actually nice programs up there. And so they look lovely, and it was enjoyable. I imply it was tough taking pictures 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 elsewhere. And so typically it necessitated me having to go and discover him to convey him again to shoot the present.”

“What I am listening to you say is that ‘Owen was a workaholic. Even once we have been taking a break, this man could be working,’” Wilson interjected. Keller identified that, in that means, Wilson was “actually type 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 fun.

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. Actually, Wilson additionally revealed that he just lately traveled to Australia, the place he performed on a “lovely golf course.” “That is an ideal factor to do while you’re touring,” Wilson mentioned, “As a result of there’s a whole lot of lovely golf programs around the globe.”