• Alexander Skarsgård informed Stephen Colbert that the pickles he acquired in a earlier Late Present episode exploded in his suitcase.
• "The pickle juice was throughout my garments," the actor stated, noting that his underwear have been "nonetheless damp."
• To make it as much as him, Colbert gave Skarsgård two pairs of Late Present underwear, which the actor proudly tried on in entrance of the viewers.

Alexander Skarsgård sported an uncommon look throughout his interview with Stephen Colbert on The Late Show this week.

The Massive Little Lies actor acquired an sudden reward from the host after recounting an unlucky incident that broken a few of his clothes.

Colbert defined that the actor's father, Stellan Skarsgård, appeared on The Late Present and implored the host to ask his son to select up some specialty pickles whereas he was in New York. The final time Alexander had been on the present, Colbert obliged, handing him a bathtub of pickles to convey to his father.

"I took the container. I used to be gonna fly again to Stockholm to ship it to my father as a result of he was too lazy," Skarsgård recalled. "He was clearly in New York himself [when he was on The Late Show] — he may've picked them up, however he stated they couldn't match into his bag."

The Murderbot star defined that he wrapped the container in 5 plastic baggage and put it in his suitcase — however he didn't account for the air stress on the airplane.

"It was a plastic container, so the entire thing exploded in my suitcase," Skarsgård stated, including that the pickle juice did substantial injury to his belongings. "I acquired there, and I gave him the pickles, however the pickle juice was throughout my garments, principally. My suitcase was drenched. So I nonetheless type of scent of pickle juice. My underwear is drenched. Nonetheless damp. Damp with pickle juice."

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To make up for his troubles, Colbert introduced his visitor with just a few presents. "We acquired you extra pickles to convey to your father, some Ziploc baggage, which I'll maintain onto, and we heard in regards to the underwear, so we additionally acquired you alternative underwear," he stated. "They're customized, in case you wanna open these up."

Skarsgård requested for clarification: "Did you say, 'If you wish to put them on?'"

He then stood up from his chair and acted as if he was about to ditch his trousers to don his new briefs, however shortly reversed course. "We’re not going to have that a lot enjoyable," the actor teased.

Skarsgård then put one pair of underwear on over his pants and confirmed off the personalization: a Late Present brand emblazoned on the rear finish of them.

He additionally confirmed off the second pair of underwear, which featured a cartoony illustration of the present's host. Skarsgård then tucked that second pair into the entrance of the primary pair in order that he had Colbert's cartoon face overlaying his crotch and the present's brand on his butt.

As anticipated, the Late Present crowd cheered Skarsgård on with uproarious applause all through your entire dressing section.

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On the finish of his interview, Skarsgård informed Colbert a heartbreaking story about his childhood pal pranking him by main him to imagine that his crush was reciprocating his emotions. "I misplaced a girlfriend and a finest pal," the actor stated. "It was a tough day."

"I'm so sorry," Colbert responded. "Perhaps somebody will love you sometime."

Colbert then leaned over his desk to jot down "I like you" in Sharpie on Skarsgård's underwear. He additionally drew a coronary heart close to his cartoon face.

Watch the total Late Present clip above.

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