Scott Foley remains obsessed with challenges 20 years later

Scott Foley Has appeared in the best fictional drama on TV – but in his own entertainment, he and his wife MarikaDomińczyk It’s all about reality.

“There is almost nothing more exciting than the new season [MTV’s] challenge! ” Foley, 52, shared specifically US Weekly The latest is my obsession with the series, now on newsstands. “We’ve been watching for 20 years and feel like we know every contestant, their fears and strengths, and for us, it’s pure comfort.”

challengeThis was premiered in 1998, and is a reality show that started as a spin-off of two popular reality shows on MTV: Real world and Road rules. In the game, reality stars from both series compete for cash rewards in physical and mental challenges. Due to the premiere, challenge Has become more successful, more than two original shows. In addition to 12 spin-off seasons, 40 seasons were aired, and the show was filmed on six different continents.

Although Foley likes to watch with his family and watch from the couch, he shares with Domińczyk his 14-year-old daughter Malina, as well as his 12-year-old son Keller and 10-year-old Konra, who may not be ready to sign at any time any time soon. But Foley’s own work also brought him to many exotic places. For his new movie La Dolce Villa, The actor had to stay in Italy for eight weeks, which was a huge selling point to accepting the role.

“I read the script and it was like, ‘Oh, they couldn’t shoot in Italy.’ Then, they said, “We’re going to shoot in Italy. “I thought, “Okay, I have to do that.” ” Collider Earlier this month. “It works really well. Italy, the country, and then these small towns we filmed, is really another character in this movie, which adds to all of this travel.”

The romantic comedy struck Netflix on February 13 as Foley as Eric, a father who discovers his daughter Olivia (Maia Reficco) Recently bought a shaky Tuscan villa, rushed through the pond and tried to speak out about her. When he arrived, he realized that there might be beauty, romance and new purposes waiting for him too.

“The relationship of this movie is really important,” Foley told Collider. “and [his] Daughter and overcome the gap that has grown between us since our wife and mom used to, and then not only open to another love for another person, but it really is a whole new life for my character. To some extent, he abandoned everything he had and started over. You will see the revitalization of this person and this character. ”

Foley may prefer a little reality TV to relax, but he still has us Press all his best leader moments Wild arrive scandal,Now, La Dolce Villa. Keep scrolling to get a list of everything Foley is currently obsessed with:

‘Interstellar’

“I don’t know how it missed it when it first came out, but I was fascinated.” “Love can go beyond anything that resonates with me that I really make. Everything from concept to performance to production design is very good Excellent (see what I did there)!”

Foley pointed out that Matthew McConaughey The performance in particular really makes the film memorable. “I also like a heartbroken character who looks at McConaughey [Cooper] Choose to leave his family, choose to perform tasks that make them waste their time… crushed. ”

“Challenge” and more good TV

Except Foley’s challenge Obsessed, he is also a big fan of Showtime’s show Agent Starring spy thriller Michael Fassbender.

“God of the Woods”

When it comes to his reading list, Liz Moore’s God of the Woods “I flew over it and absolutely loved it,” he said — but Foley not only has one suggestion.

“Just before that, I downloaded everyone, John Grisham,” he told us. “I’ve been a fan ever since then company But this book frametogether Jim McCloskey – Who is the founder of the Centurion, the ministry is the first organization in the world to work on releasing false convictions – this book and their stories of being imprisoned for crimes that have not been committed, which really sticks to me . ”

Zach Bryan

this scandal Alum knows he is not alone in music playlists. “I think I got on the bus with this bus… Zach Bryan seemed to listen to me every day.” “We were singing his songs in the car.”

He added that Bryan’s music has also played a major role in a sad family moment recently: “My wife even used his songs on an Instagram post last week when she had to put a dog down. ‘Pink Sky’. It’s hard not to cry whenever I listen now.”

“Pivot” podcast

Furley, who calls himself a “big podcast consumer,” said he jumps back and forth between industry news, politics and entertainment listening. But, recently, there was a show that liked him the most: “I’ve been learning ‘pivot’,” he said of Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway– Podcast Podcast. “The cover theme I care about doesn’t make me feel too deep.”