David Harbour is a superhero father on and off display. In an interview with Josh Horowitz on the Completely satisfied Unhappy Confused podcast that was posted Aug. 17, the Stranger Issues star revealed he bought some main Dad factors by taking his stepdaughter to see Taylor Swift‘s Eras Tour in Minnesota, the place the pop star went the additional mile by sending the pair a candy handwritten notice from backstage.
Harbour — who turned stepdad to Lily Allen’s daughters Ethel and Marnie when he married the “Smile” singer in 2020 — was noticed having fun with the present from a VIP tent at Swift’s June live performance at U.S. Financial institution Stadium. He bought to speaking concerning the present when Horowitz famous the actor should’ve pulled in some main “brownie factors” by taking the youngsters to see a complicated screening of Marvel’s newest Guardians of the Galaxy installment in Could, to which the actor replied, “Not as many brownie factors as I bought taking the stepdaughter to Taylor Swift, although. Discuss factors!”
Revealing he “needed to name in loads of favors” with a view to see the present, Harbour raved that Swift’s three-hour career-spanning manufacturing “was fairly extraordinary.” “We went to Minneapolis as a result of it was the one weekend we may go see it and I really like Minneapolis,” the Black Widow star continued. “It’s an actual music city, too, like Prince. Persons are actually there to see the live performance versus Instagram the live performance, so it was like an ideal place to see it.”
“I did say as we went in, ‘If there is a chance to say whats up …’ They usually mentioned, ‘She’s leaving on a airplane proper after the live performance,” he added. “We sat there for about half-hour of the opener after which a lady got here out with a letter. It was addressed to me and my stepdaughter, and it was a handwritten letter on a specific stationery. I’ve by no means seen my stepdaughter speechless.”
Harbour didn’t reveal specifics of what Swift’s letter mentioned, however he did share that the “Anti-Hero” singer promised to ship his stepdaughter a wave from the stage — a promise she made good on initially of certainly one of her songs. “She is a drive of nature,” Harbour gushed.
“I didn’t actually have any concept, it’s probably not my … my factor was Madonna,” he went on. “I noticed Madonna concert events, I noticed Weapons N’ Roses concert events. Seeing her carry out for three-and-a-half hours, that’s like 45 songs. She barely leaves the stage, I don’t know when she pees. It’s ridiculous — she’s a drive of nature.”
The interview, recorded previous to the continued WGA actors’ strike, comes just some days forward of Swift’s first Latin America live performance in Mexico Metropolis, which can mark the Eras Tour’s first worldwide present. A pair weeks prior, she wrapped up the trek’s first U.S. leg with six straight reveals in Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium.
Watch David Harbour recall his Eras Tour expertise above.
