Weird Movies & Good Paella with Antonio Banderas & Elena Anaya

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Is it getting a bit caliente in here? The YH Studio cranks up the AC when Spanish hotties Antonio Banderas and Elena Anaya stop by to talk about their thriller 'The Skin I Live In.' The actors are quizzed about their favorite Spanish dishes, sports, and thoughts on plastic surgery. No rabbit will be spared! Hypnotized by Oliver Trevena.
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Okay, ready?
Okay, ready.
Look into my eyes.
Uh-huh.
Look into my eyes.
Yeah, I'm looking at.
Relax and sleep.
I'm Oliver Trevena, here at the Young Hollywood Studio with Elena Anaya and Antonio Banderas.
How are you?
Very well, thank you.
Good.
And your new movie, La piel que habito.
Muy bien.
That's good, you like that?
You're getting into Spanish.
There you go.
Well, you as I as I mentioned, I used to I used to live in Spain for a little bit, so I've got a little bit of Spanish.
Near where Antonio's from.
Benalmádena.
Beautiful town, isn't it?
Ah, beautiful place.
I used to see him walking around the marina.
Okay.
Sure, you're the man.
Waving at all the ladies.
Yeah, now I remember.
But yeah, the film, The Skin I Live In.
I can't say too much because I don't want to give too much away.
But you're a plastic surgeon.
That's right.
A very good one.
An extremely good one.
We're actually gonna have a chat afterwards.
There's a few few things I want done.
And what is your I mean, obviously, it does touch base on plastic surgery and you're you're playing a surgeon.
Your view on all the the craziness that goes on, especially here in Hollywood.
Plastic surgery is actually the result of a society that puts a lot of pressure in people to be um beautiful.
And to something
Yeah, and that's even more secret.
And I in your the character you're playing, I couldn't help but notice how good at yoga you are.
I can't even attempt to That was my yoga attempt there.
I'm stiff as anything.
I was I was like you before just uh doing the film, but I had super good teacher.
You can do your own yoga.
It doesn't have to fit a rule.
Uh you can do yoga even though you are uh young or old, it doesn't matter.
The character practiced yoga, but she's a survivor.
She's a whole captive person who lives inside of a room for six years.
Very mentally strong.
Doing nothing and talking to nobody.
Wow, could be boring.
I struggle with 20 minutes alone.
Really?
Six years would be pushing it.
Yeah.
But you got me.
Remember?
But yeah, actually, if I had Antonio, I'd be fine too.
very damaged.
I called it the naughty wall.
It was very naughty.
Naughty what?
Naughty.
It's naughty.
Because he's look, he's spying on you.
It's naughty.
Oh, yeah, he is.
I didn't understand the word.
Now I get it.
Now I get it.
So, why would you say that in Spanish?
Naughty.
Naughty, it's a difficult translation for a Spanish word.
I don't know how you say naughty.
Bad, it's bad.
Yeah, bad.
In italiano.
Capullo en español.
They will they will They will put the beat because that's impossible to say.
Talking about the Spanish, we've got a little kind of a little quiz.
Just it's just want to know your views on it.
Obviously, we can't help but mention soccer.
Are you a soccer fan?
Uh, yes.
I'm with Barca.
Who everyone is?
I'm with Barcelona.
I'm a super fan of Pep Guardiola.
You don't know that I was surrounded by enemies over here.
Oh, you're not my husband?
I'm in Málaga.
Málaga.
Ah, cariño.
Your team is the updated team.
It's the new fashion now.
Everybody is now from Málaga.
Málaga is the team.
Sorry, I'm I'm I'm still a bit Málaga.
But you can come on my side now.
We're we're a team.
We're a team.
Barcelona.
And you used to play football.
You used to be very good football.
I used to play football until in 1975, that's a long time ago, I broke my left foot and that finished my career as a soccer player.
You must have only been about three years old.
No, I was 15 already.
I'm 51.
Antonio, you must have only been about three years old.
This is Hollywood.
Okay, uh yeah, I was actually, I wasn't even born and I broke my foot.
What's your favorite Spanish dish?
Mine?
could be a drink.
A drink.
Yeah.
I like the way you think.
This is wild.
Look at that.
We're definitely on the same team.
No, my favorite dish is el cocido madrileño.
Which is a very deep, beautiful soup with a kind of beans and sausages and a lot of things there.
Okay.
I was lost in your eyes then, while you were telling me that.
Mine is paella.
I was gonna say.
And I heard you you cook very.
I do very, very weird movies and very good paellas.
And you cooked us one today, right?
I I yeah.
What's an unusual skill that we wouldn't know about either of you?
I don't know.
Uh, you go first.
What is a skill?
A skill is un habilidad que tengas que yo sepa.
Ah, thank you.
Sorry, I'm lost with my English now.
Uh, I can hypnotize rabbits.
Check it out.
Hypnotize rabbits.
Is this true?
Oh, yeah, bring me a rabbit and you'll see.
Sadly, we have no rabbits.
It's a pity because she does unbelievable.
And next time you come, we'll have a rabbit.
Okay, I'll show you some pictures.
Antonio, your skill?
Beat that.
I hypnotize chicken.
Okay.
Very well.
They they just the rabbit and the chicken there on the table and people just flip out when we do that, but we don't have a chicken either.
So what is your skill?
What's your skill?
Hey, you get it.
What is your skill?
My skill is to hypnotize people.
Ah, that's good.
But you have people around.
I have people around.
Yeah, you have people around.
So you don't have to do it.
Okay, ready?
Okay, ready.
Look into my eyes.
Uh-huh.
Look into my eyes.
Yeah, I'm looking at.
Relax and sleep.
We're wrapping this up now.
Antonio's gone to sleep.
Thanks for stopping in.
Wow.
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PEOPLE MENTIONED
- Antonio Banderas
Star of 'The Skin I Live In'
- Elena Anaya
Star of 'The Skin I Live In'
- Oliver Trevena
Host of the interview
- Pep Guardiola
Barcelona football team coach, mentioned by Antonio Banderas
FAQ
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