Did You Know Rowan Atkinson Interviewed Elton John Back In 1991?

Atkinson asks Elton John various questions but always ends up going back to the same joke.

Rowan Atkinson is probably best known for his classic character of Mr. Bean.

The master of comedy isn’t just known for playing the bumbling, lovable buffoon, but rather for other comedic endeavors.

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Over the years, he’s been a part of many funny films, but back in the 1990s, he was even on TV interviewing Elton John.

In fact, back in 1991, it was Rowan Atkinson who interviewed Elton John in a very funny manner. It was like an older version of Between Two Ferns, which is a comedy skit with Zach Galifianakis where he interviews other celebrities.

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However, the Atkinson interview is different.

In the interview, Atkinson asks Elton John various questions but always ends up going back to the same joke.

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However, Elton John is in on it, despite looking like he’s annoyed by it all. It’s quite entertaining!

Watch the episode down below:

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