+PHOTOS| Sean Penn scandalizes by appearing sedated in a television program
Actor Sean Penn starred in a scandalous interview last Tuesday on Stephen Colbert's late night American TV show, The Late Show. Penn, who has claimed to be moving away from the cinema and the world of Hollywood, went to the space to present his latest novel, titled Bob Honey Who Just Do Stuff: A Novel.
There, the protagonist of Milk (2008) maintained that he was under the influence of Ambien, a powerful sleeping pill that he had taken to try to sleep after a flight. "So, in other words, are you still a little bit on the Ambien bandwagon?" Colbert asked Sean. "A little," replied the actor.
“I have interviewed you before. How could I distinguish the Sean Penn who has taken Ambien from the one who hasn't? », He consulted the now writer, who answered saying that it was very similar while he lit a cigarette on the set. "Please don't keep smoking. I do not care. My parents smoked when I was a kid, so I associate the smell of cigarettes with happy memories, but we want to have you around for as long as possible, and those things are bad for you," Colbert told Sean at one point. Penn.
"Well, they offer job security to oncologists," was his sarcastic reply. After that, both figures spoke of the artist's first literary work, which deals with the story of a septic tank salesman who becomes a murderer. The character also sends a threatening letter to a fictional president. Many linked this to Penn's standoff with Donald Trump.
