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Robert Pattinson Bribed With Zyn Pouches for 'Primetime'
Robert Pattinson joined 'Primetime' after being bribed with 200 Zyn pouches by director Lance Oppenheim.
In brief
Robert Pattinson joined 'Primetime' after being bribed with 200 Zyn pouches by director Lance Oppenheim. Robert Pattinson starred in 'Primetime' after director Lance Oppenheim sent him 200 Zyn nicotine pouches to convince him to play Chris Hansen. Originally reported by NME.
Zyn Pouches Bribed Pattinson
Robert Pattinson was convinced to star in Primetime after director Lance Oppenheim sent him 200 Zyn nicotine pouches.
“rob, at the time, was grappling with a zyn addiction”
Oppenheim's Direct Approach
Oppenheim sent 200 Zyn pouches from Canada to bypass US shortages while sharing the latest script draft.
“it was like lebron making the announcement that he was joining the heat”
Hansen Criticizes Film
Chris Hansen called Pattinson's performance a 'D' and said the movie portrayed him as an aloof father to his sons.
“what bothered me most was it portrayed me as an aloof, detached father to my sons”
At a glance
Robert Pattinson starred in 'Primetime' after director Lance Oppenheim sent him 200 Zyn nicotine pouches to convince him to play Chris Hansen.
