Christian Slater got an 'ego boost' from beating Channing Tatum in a push-up contest Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com By Amy Lamare For Dailymail.Com Published: 01:00, 25 August 2024 | Updated: 01:12, 25 August 2024 e-mail View comments Christian Slater got an 'ego boost' from beating Channing Tatum in a push-up contest while filming Zoë Kravitz 's directorial debut Blink Twice.
'I think I did, like, 52 [push-ups] at that time,' Slater said. 'I could have kept going, but I didn't want to embarrass everyone.' He clarified that he did all 52 push-ups 'all in one shot,' and joked that the prize he won was an 'ego boost, really.
' '[It was] just a wonderful feeling that I just kicked Magic Mike's a**,' Slater told People. 'It was great.' The Pump Up the Volume star – who welcomed a son with wife Brittany Lopez earlier this year — further opened up about the mood on set of Blink Twice in an interview with Collider.
Christian Slater got an 'ego boost' from beating Channing Tatum in a push-up contest while filming Zoe Kravitz 's directorial debut Blink Twice, seen here at the premiere of the film 'I think I did, like, 52 [push-ups] at that time,' Slater said. 'I could have kept going, but I didn't want to embarrass everyone.' Tatum seen on Late Night with Seth Meyers in August 2024 Read More Channing Tatum says fiancee Zoe Kravitz is a 'nerd for movies' while praising her filmmaking skills in directorial debut 'I held her as a baby when she was little, tiny, so to.